The Ports fell to the Storm 6-1 in a solid showing at Banner Island Ballpark, powered by a stellar performance from Jesus A. Castro, who tossed seven scoreless innings. Jorge Quintana also shined with a home run and three RBIs, leading the charge. The Ports struggled to capitalize on their chances, leaving eight runners stranded.
The Storm rolled over the Ports with a commanding 6-1 victory, showcasing dominant pitching and timely hitting. Jesus A. Castro delivered a masterclass on the mound, throwing seven innings without allowing a run while striking out seven batters.
Jorge Quintana was a key contributor, launching a home run and driving in three runs to help seal the win. Despite their efforts, the Ports left eight runners on base, failing to convert their opportunities into runs, which proved critical in this matchup.
The Storm are losers of 9 straight, 1-9 over their last 10. The Ports are coming off a loss, 5-5 over their last 10.
The win pulls the Storm back to .500 at 61-61. The Storm are up next at Quakes (Aug 27-29). The Ports are up next home vs Tower Buzzers (Aug 27-29).
Ranked by win probability added: how far each player's plays moved this game's odds, not how their box-score line reads. A single with the bases loaded in the ninth outranks a home run in a blowout, because that is what actually decided it.
Runs by inning across the top, then every batter and pitcher underneath. The pills switch clubs; the totals column is each side’s own line, not a comparison.
| Inning | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LELake Elsinore Storm | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 2 |
| STKStockton Ports | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 |
| Player | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conner Westenburg CF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Ty Harvey C | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Bradley Frye 2B | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Jorge Quintana SS | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 |
| Yoiber Ocopio 1B | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Yimy Tovar 3B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Truitt Madonna DH | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| George Bilecki RF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Qrey Lott LF | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jesus A. Castro P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Carson Swilling P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Daichi Moriki P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jesus A. Castro | 7.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| Carson Swilling | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Daichi Moriki | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Every plate appearance as it happened, newest first, with the scoring plays called out. Baseball Savant gamefeed.
| Inn | Play | Win probability | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|
| B9 | LE 100.0 | 0.2 | |
| B9 | LE 98.1 | 1.2 | |
| B9 | LE 99.3 | 0.4 | |
| B9 | LE 99.7 | 0.2 | |
| B9 | LE 99.9 | 0.2 | |
| T9 | LE 99.7 | — | |
| T9 | LE 99.7 | 1.4 | |
| T9 | LE 98.3 | 0.1 |
Win probability after each plate appearance, with the side in front named. Swing is how far that plate appearance moved it. Plays that scored a run are set in bold. Baseball Savant gamefeed.
The full ladder, with both clubs marked.