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By Matthew Martz / Photo by Frank Domingo Photography
The Bakersfield Blaze posted their first playoff series win since 2001 with a 6-1 decisive game three win over the Modesto Nuts on Friday at Sam Lynn Ballpark.
Starting pitcher Richard Bleier went eight strong innings on the mound...
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By Matthew Martz / Photo Courtesy of Frank Domingo Photography
The Blaze scored seven runs in the sixth including a pair of home runs on their way to a 13-6 win over the Modesto Nuts in game two Thursday at Sam Lynn Ballpark.
The win evens the series at one game apiece, with a deciding game...
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By Tim Wheeler
MODESTO -Exactly five months after the Bakersfield Blaze opened the 2009 Cal League regular season in Modesto, the team returned to John Thurman Field to begin the second season, otherwise known as the California League North Division mini-series playoffs.
Making its first post...
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Bt Matt Martz
Davis Stoneburner’s two run homer in the first and a solo home run from Ian Gac to lead off the second, lifted the Blaze 3-2, over the Rancho Cucamonga Quakes in a Labor Day matinee at Sam Lynn Ballpark.
Monday’s game concluded the 2009 regular season and the win...
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By Matthew Martz
The Bakersfield Blaze has won 12 of their last 14 games including two wins this past weekend against the second place Modesto Nuts at Sam Lynn Ballpark. The back-to-back wins increase their lead to five games over the Visalia Rawhide for the final wild-card spot in the North...
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By Matthew Martz
The Modesto Nuts swept the Blaze in three games at John Thurman Field, extending Bakersfield’s losing streak to six, and dropping them two games out of a wild card spot.
Modesto scored seven runs in the sixth inning while the Blaze committed six errors including three in...
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By Matthew Martz
The Bakersfield Blaze and Modesto Nuts combined for 74 hits and 48 runs as Modesto took two of the three game series last weekend at John Thurman Field.
In game one the Nuts shut out the Blaze 11-0, out hitting Bakersfield 12-6 on Saturday.
The Blaze stranded nine, only...
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By Matthew Martz
Mauro Gomez hit two home runs in a 6-4 win over the Modesto Nuts, sweeping the three game series and placing the Blaze over .500 for the first time this season on Thursday in front of 1,410 at Sam Lynn Ballpark.
For the third time in the series, Modesto (44-41) opened the...
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By Matthew Martz
The Bakersfield Blaze exploded for three home runs and five doubles beating the Modesto Nuts in game two of a three game series, 10-7 on Wednesday at Sam Lynn Ballpark.
Both teams combined for 23 hits in the ballgame.
Modesto (44-40) opened the scoring in the top of the second...
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By Matthew Martz
Mike Bianucci drove home Matt Lawson on a sac fly in the bottom of the thirteenth, as the Bakersfield Blaze edged the Modesto Nuts 8-7 on Tuesday at Sam Lynn Ballpark.
Both teams recorded 13 hits each in a seesaw scoring battle.
Modesto (44-39) opened the scoring in the top of...
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The Bakersfield Blaze went on a hitting spree posting 13 hits including four home runs, beating the Modesto Nuts 7-3 in front of 5,424 at John Thurman Field on Friday night.
The Blaze (38-41) would get out to quick start when Jonathan Greene hit Bakersfield's first of four home runs during a...
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Lars Davis hit an RBI single to break a 7-7 tie with two outs in the ninth inning, lifting the Nuts to an 8-7 win over the Bakersfield Blaze (37-41) at John Thurman Field.
The Nuts (43-35) jumped out to a quick 1-0 lead in the bottom half of the first but would lose the lead when the Blaze...
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Ryan Tatusko pitched a no-hitter until the final inning of Wednesday's 2-0 win over the Modesto Nuts (42-35) at John Thurman Field.
Tatusko (W, 2-2) allowed just two base runners over the first two innings, issuing a walk to the lead off batter and Lars Davis reaching on a fielding error by...
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Late arrival is lucky for 5 millionth fan
By Brian VanderBeek
bvanderbeek@modbee.com
Shel Thompson's Sunday afternoon strategy was shot when the phone rang.
The 60-year-old Modesto native had planned to go out to John Thurman Field for the Modesto Nuts' game, and hoped to get there in time...
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The Blaze (14-18) opened in the first with three runs and held on in the top of the ninth to take game two of a three game series 6-5 against the Modesto Nuts, in front of a home crowd of 349 Wednesday at Sam Lynn Ballpark.
Blake Beaven (W, 2-4) posted his second win in as many starts, facing 27...
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The Blaze (13-18) held on to edge the Modesto Nuts 7-6, in game one of a three game series Tuesday in front of a home crowd of 416 at Sam Lynn Ballpark.
Michael Main (W, 2-4) posted his second win of the season pitching 5 innings, facing 25 batters, giving up 5H, including a two-run homer in the...
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The Modesto Nuts (14-6) and the Blaze (6-14) combined for 21 hits as the Nuts doused the Blaze 6-5 to take two of a three game series Thursday in front of a crowd of 960 at Sam Lynn Ballpark.
The Nut’s would score first with two hits in the first inning on a double by Charles Blackmon that...
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The Modesto Nuts (13-6) defeated the Blaze (6-13) in a 14-inning marathon by a score of 4-3 Tuesday at Sam Lynn Ballpark to take the first of a three game series.
The Nuts’ Jeffrey Cunningham crushed a solo homer over the left field wall off Blaze reliever Ryan Tatusko (0-1) in the top of...
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