Braves Blank Aguilas for 15th Straight; Seals Edge Knights to Pull Even in Pacific
September 25, 2024
Mexico City (UBAN) - Ryan Pepiot took a no-hitter into the 6th inning as the sizzling San Diego Braves outscored the Mexico City Aguilas Doradas 1 to 0.
Pepiot(11-2) was simply too much for the Mexico City batters. He allowed just 1 hit and 1 walk in 7 innings. Pepiot racked up 9 strikeouts reducing his ERA from 2.87 to 2.62. The right-handed Pepiot lost his no-hit bid when Mookie Betts doubled with one out in the 6th inning. Mexico City had a chance in the 9th but they came up short.
Josh Hader preserved the game for Pepiot, recording his his 35th save. Hunter Brown(8-12) was charged with the loss. He pitched 6 and 1/3 innings and surrendered 8 hits and 1 walk.
One run was the difference at Seals Park as the red-hot San Francisco Seals defeated the Seattle Knights 3 to 2.
Pablo Lopez(16-9) had a solid outing for San Francisco. He went 7 and 2/3 innings and surrended up 5 hits and 2 walks. Lopez mowed down 9 Seattle batters. San Francisco out-hit Seattle for the game, 9 hits to 5.
Alexis Diaz recorded the save, his 19th. Jose Leclerc(3-4) was tagged with the loss in relief. He pitched 2 and 2/3 innings giving up 2 hits and 1 walk.
