For the second straight game, Modesto will face off against Pitman. The Panthers will host the Pride at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Modesto has given up an average of 8.8 runs per game this season, but Wednesday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Modesto came into their game on Monday off a hard-fought close win, but unfortunately suffered a serious change of fortune. They lost 15-1 to Pitman.
For Pitman's part, Alberto Salazar made a splash while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run while striking out seven over five innings pitched. Salazar has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in five consecutive appearances. He was also big at the plate, going 1-for-4 with two runs and one RBI. Those two runs gave him a new career-high.
In other batting news, Jackson Way was a standout: he went 3-for-4 with four RBI, two runs, and one triple. That's the most hits he has posted since back in April of 2024. The team also got some help courtesy of Elias Mendez, who went 2-for-3 with three RBI, two runs, and one stolen base.
Pitman kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 14 hits. They are a perfect 4-0 when they post 11 or more hits.
Modesto dropped their record down to 3-20-1 with the defeat, which was their ninth straight on the road. As for Pitman, their victory ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 9-15.
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