CALIFORNIA LEAGUE
LANCASTER JETHAWKS AT BAKERSFIELD BLAZE
05/31/2026
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CALIFORNIA LEAGUE
LANCASTER JETHAWKS AT BAKERSFIELD BLAZE
GAME ID: 7262 - SUNDAY, MAY 31ST , 2026 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Lancaster JetHawks (31-20) 0 3 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 5 11 0
Bakersfield Blaze (31-20) 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 3 8 0
Lancaster Earn 5-3 Victory at Historic Sam Lynn Ballpark
The performance of Andy Kirk proved critical in helping Lancaster beat Bakersfield, 5-3. The JetHawks third baseman was 2-4 with a home run. He scored 2 times and drove in 2. Ken Owens got the win, improving to 5-1. He worked 5 innings, giving up 3 runs on 6 hits, while striking out 6 and walking 2. Julián Castaneda finished to wrap up his 4th save.

With Lancaster leading 1-0 in the top of the second, Kirk hit a cutter from Stan Valentine for a 2-run home run. It was his 3rd home run of the season and put the JetHawks ahead, 3-0.

"We played a good game and came out on top," said Kirk.

Lancaster, at 31-20, is 3 games up in the South Division.
LANCASTER BATTING LINESCORE BAKERSFIELD BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Austin RF 3 0 0 0 1 1 0 .301 1 10
   b-J. Givens PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .279 3 13
   c-R. Alexander RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .209 2 10
K. Percy LF 5 1 4 0 0 0 0 .338 8 29
M. Horton C 4 0 2 2 1 2 2 .250 3 11
M. Wilson 2B 4 1 1 0 1 1 3 .315 1 26
E. Corunha CF 5 0 1 0 0 2 6 .283 4 29
S. Peterson SS 4 1 1 1 0 0 1 .207 5 22
J. Hood 1B 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .317 5 25
A. Kirk 3B 4 2 2 2 0 0 0 .360 3 17
C. Haas DH 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .231 0 8
   a-U. Ok DH 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .418 1 7
Totals 38 5 11 5 3 8 16      
a - U. Ok inserted as DH in the 7th
b - J. Givens pinch hit for J. Austin in the 9th
c - R. Alexander substituted for J. Givens in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: M. Wilson (14, 2nd Inning off S. Valentine, 0 on, 0 outs) , K. Percy (18, 5th Inning off S. Valentine, 0 on, 2 outs)
Triples: K. Percy (2, 3rd Inning off S. Valentine, 0 on, 1 out) , M. Horton (2, 5th Inning off S. Valentine, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: A. Kirk (3, 2nd Inning off S. Valentine, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: K. Percy 7 , M. Horton 4 , M. Wilson 2 , E. Corunha , S. Peterson , A. Kirk 5
2-out RBI: , M. Horton 2 , A. Kirk
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Horton , M. Wilson , E. Corunha 2 , J. Hood
Team LOB: 9

BASERUNNING
SB: E. Corunha (4)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
L. Carranza RF 5 0 0 0 0 3 5 .229 2 14
J. Núñez LF 4 1 0 0 1 2 4 .111 0 0
J. Chávez CF 5 1 1 0 0 0 2 .327 3 25
S. Graves 2B 3 0 1 3 1 1 0 .317 3 19
T. Villarreal SS 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .307 5 26
S. Page 1B 3 0 2 0 1 1 0 .422 1 5
A. Gray C 4 0 0 0 0 0 4 .224 0 6
M. Austin DH 2 1 2 0 0 0 0 .327 2 6
   a-J. Amador DH 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 .250 3 14
   b-M. Morgan DH 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .390 2 8
J. McCormick 3B 4 0 2 0 0 0 2 .222 0 0
Totals 35 3 8 3 4 9 20      
a - J. Amador inserted as DH in the 6th
b - M. Morgan inserted as DH in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: M. Austin (4, 5th Inning off K. Owens, 0 on, 0 outs) , S. Graves (10, 5th Inning off K. Owens, 3 on, 2 outs) , S. Page (3, 8th Inning off R. Johnstone, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: J. Chávez , S. Graves 2 , S. Page 3 , M. Austin 3 , J. McCormick 2
2-out RBI: S. Graves
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Núñez , J. Chávez , T. Villarreal , A. Gray 2 , J. McCormick
Team LOB: 9
LANCASTER PITCHING LINESCORE BAKERSFIELD PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR BF PI ERA   
K. Owens W (5-1) 5.0 6 3 3 2 6 0 23 96 4.21   
R. Johnstone H (1) 3.0 1 0 0 1 1 0 11 33 4.91   
J. Castaneda SV (4) 1.0 1 0 0 1 2 0 5 23 4.80   
PITCHING
Game Score: K. Owens 47
Batters Faced: K. Owens 23, R. Johnstone 11, J. Castaneda 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: K. Owens 4-5, R. Johnstone 2-6, J. Castaneda 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: K. Owens 96-59, R. Johnstone 33-20, J. Castaneda 23-14
Player IP H R ER BB K HR BF PI ERA   
S. Valentine L (3-5) 6.2 6 4 4 2 5 1 28 108 4.02   
D. Ball 2.1 5 1 1 1 3 0 13 50 3.65   
PITCHING
Game Score: S. Valentine 49
Batters Faced: S. Valentine 28, D. Ball 13
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: S. Valentine 8-7, D. Ball 1-3
Pitches - Strikes: S. Valentine 108-67, D. Ball 50-31
Inherited Runners - Scored: D. Ball 1-0
WP: D. Ball
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Andy Kirk
Ballpark: Historic Sam Lynn Ballpark
Weather: Cloudy (71 degrees), wind blowing in from right at 5 mph
Start Time: 7:35 PM PT
Time: 3:33
Attendance: 3443
Sunday, May 31st , 2026 - OOTP Baseball 27.2 Build 60