For the second straight game, Shaker will face off against Saratoga Springs. The Bison will venture away from home to face off against the Blue Streaks at 4:00 p.m. on Sunday. Shaker's pitching crew has only allowed 2.9 runs per game this season, so Saratoga Springs' hitters will have their work cut out for them.
Shaker heads in on the heels of a playoff match on Saturday. They fell 5-1 to Saratoga Springs. The Bison haven't had much luck with the Blue Streaks recently, as the team has come up short the last nine times they've met.
For Saratoga Springs' part, Jack Rigabar was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run over six innings pitched. Rigabar has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up a single earned run in three consecutive appearances. He was also solid in the batter's box, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with two runs.
In other batting news, Alex Landau was excellent, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with one triple, one run, and one RBI. That triple was his first of the season. Raul Rodriguez was another key player, going 1-for-4 with one run and one double.
The win was the ninth in a row for Saratoga Springs, bringing their record up to 15-6. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 7.8 runs over those games. As for Shaker, their defeat dropped their record down to 13-6.
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