With a playoff win on the line, Alonso rose to the challenge on Thursday. They came out on top against the Sarasota Sailors by a score of 4-1. That's two games straight that the Ravens have won by exactly three runs.
Bryan Alonso
| 05/01/25 @ Sarasota | 3 |
| 04/23/25 @ Windermere | 2 |
| 03/01/25 @ Newsome | 2 |
| 02/25/25 @ Jefferson | 2 |
| 04/04/24 vs Leto | 2 |
Bryan Alonso made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he struck out six batters over six innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in four consecutive appearances. He was also solid in the batter's box, going a perfect 3-for-3 with one double and one RBI. Those three hits gave him a new career-high.
In other pitching news, Marcelo Diaz Villalon looked comfortable as he tossed one inning while giving up no earned runs or hits.
Alonso wasn't the only one making solid contact as six players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Raymond Llanes, who went 2-for-3 with two stolen bases and one double. That's the most hits Llanes has posted since back in March. Joshua Abrahante was another, going 1-for-3 with one run, one double, and one RBI.
The win was the third in a row for Alonso, bringing their record up to 19-11. The victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.3 runs on average over those games. As for Sarasota, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 22-8-1.
Looking ahead, Alonso will head out on the road to face off against Venice at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The Ravens' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Indians have averaged an impressive 6.1 runs per game this season. Sarasota does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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