STOCKTON, Calif. — In a thrilling display of skill and team coordination, the Stockton Ports showcased their prowess by clinching a resounding 13-1 victory over the Fresno Grizzlies at the Banner Island Ballpark on May 16, 2024.
From the outset, Ports’ pitcher Chen Zhuang commanded the game, pitching five innings without conceding a run and securing his second win of the season with a remarkable 1.40 ERA. Conversely, Grizzlies' pitcher Emener struggled, giving up seven runs over three innings, which saw his season record drop to 0-2 with a 5.81 ERA.
The highlight of the game was undoubtedly the Ports' offensive lineup, particularly Luke Mann, who delivered two home runs and contributed six RBIs. The team amassed a total of 13 runs from 14 hits, demonstrating a powerful batting performance that the Grizzlies could not contend with, managing only one run from their 10 hits.
This significant victory is a testament to the Ports’ potential and resilience as contenders in the league this season, providing a substantial morale boost as they aim to maintain this momentum in their upcoming games. The team looks forward to their next matchup against the Grizzlies on May 17, hoping to continue their winning streak in front of home fans.
