For the second straight game, Pacific will face off against Miller. The Pirates will face off against the Rebels at 3:45 p.m. on Tuesday. Pacific has given up an average of 9.9 runs per game this season, but Tuesday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Pacific is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to 26 runs last Tuesday, they were much more limited against Miller on Thursday. They lost 11-1 to the Rebels.
For Miller's part, they let Raphael Sotelo and Nathan Lora run wild. Sotelo went a perfect 2-for-2 with three runs, one double, and one RBI, while Lora went 1-for-2 with three RBI, two runs, and one stolen base. Sotelo has become a key player for Miller: the team is undefeated when he posts at least two runs, but 8-9 otherwise. Another player making a difference was Elian Salas, who went 2-for-3 with one run.
They weren't the only ones making solid contact: Miller kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 12 hits. They are a perfect 6-0 when they post 11 or more hits.
The win (which was Miller's seventh in a row) raised their record to 12-9. The victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 0.3 runs on average over those games. As for Pacific, they dropped their record down to 5-7 with the loss, which was their third straight at home.
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