The matchup between Arvin and Lindsay on Tuesday hardly resembled the 2-1 effort from their previous meeting. The Bears sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 13-11 victory over the Cardinals. For the Bears, this counts as revenge for the 2-1 win the Cardinals walked away with the last time they faced one another back in April of 2017.
Ryan Segarra was a major factor no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, pitching three innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off five hits. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two walks in seven consecutive appearances. He was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 1-for-4.
In other batting news, Fabian Pedroza was a standout: he scored a run while going 1-for-4. Marco Guzman also deserves some recognition as he snagged his first stolen bases of the season.
Arvin always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .556. They are a perfect 6-0 when they post an OBP of .513 or better.
Arvin is on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 11-6-1 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.4 runs over those games. As for Lindsay, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 4-7-1.
Looking ahead, Arvin will be taking part in a tournament against Monache at 2:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Bears' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Marauders have averaged an impressive 6.7 runs per game this season. As for Lindsay, they will be playing at home against Granite Hills at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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