Lincoln had to endure an eight-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. They walked away with an 8-5 win over the Bravo Knights on Monday. For the Tigers, this counts as revenge for the 10-4 victory the Knights walked away with the last time they faced one another back in April of 2025.
Raymond Baez and Andrew Evangelista made a splash no matter where they played. On the mound, Baez pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. Meanwhile, Evangelista pitched four innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off four hits. Baez has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than one walk in four consecutive appearances. At bat, Baez got on base in two of his four plate appearances with two stolen bases and two runs, while Evangelista went 3-for-4 with three stolen bases, three RBI, and one triple. That's the most runs Baez has posted since back in February.
Eric Velasquez
| 05/04/26 @ Bravo | 3 |
| 05/13/25 vs Jordan | 2 |
| 04/29/26 vs Wilson | 1 |
| 04/22/26 @ Eagle Rock | 1 |
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In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Eric Velasquez, who got on base in four of his five plate appearances with three stolen bases, three runs, and one double. Those three runs gave him a new career-high. Andrew Ayon was another key player, going 1-for-4 with two stolen bases, two RBI, and one run.
Lincoln's win was their first in the league, bumping their league record up to 1-8 and their overall record up to 4-10. As for Bravo, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 11-6 record this season.
Lincoln will have a chance to go back-to-back against Bravo: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 3:00 p.m. on Friday.
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