Toros and Warriors Split Another Baseball Doubleheader
April 10, 2005

Courtesy Cal State Stanislaus Sports Information Office

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Game 1        Game 2

TURLOCK, Calif.—The visiting Cal State Dominguez Hills baseball team split a CCAA doubleheader against Cal State Stanislaus Sunday afternoon, winning 9-4 in game one but dropping game two by the score 7-5. With a split yesterday, the Warriors and Toros finish the season series 2-2.

In the first game, it was the Toros (18-21, 8-17 CCAA) taking a quick 6-0 lead over the Warriors (18-22, 12-13 CCAA) highlighted by a four-run fourth.

Catcher Claudio Gutierrez started the scoring in the fourth with a two-run double and was capped off by a two-run single by Isidiro Perez.

The Warriors added a lone run in the fourth and started a small rally in the eighth, scoring three runs on a homer by Jason Louis to cut the deficit to 9-4.

In the game, the Toros outhit the Warriors 12-4 with five players recording a pair of hits.

Chris Borchers picked up the win to improve to 2-6 and Marshall Beyer took the loss of even his record to 2-2.

In the final game of the series, Dominguez Hills took a quick 2-0 lead in the first, but the Warriors answered with three runs in each of the first and second innings to take the 6-2 lead.

The Warriors scored the first run of the game on a single by Louis and added two more in the first on a double by Jason Durbin.

In the second, Stanislaus got RBI-singles from Pete Hernandez, Louis and Tony Marx.

The Toros fought back with two runs in the third on a home run by Perez and one more in the fourth on a sacrifice bunt by Chris Martinez.

Stanislaus added one more run on a single by Louis in the fourth to cap the game’s scoring.

Josh Rodriguez earned his first win of the season to improve to 1-2. Jeremy Hickman earned the save, his first, in three innings of relief. Gus Hernandez suffered the loss and is now 2-1 overall.

Louis and Durbin each had three hits in the game with Louis going 3-for-4 with three RBI and on run. Durbin had a perfect 3-for-3 day with a pair of RBI.

The Toros will host Cal Baptist at Toro Field on Wednesday, before traveling to CCAA rival Cal State San Bernardino on Thursday, April 14 beginning at 2:30. That game (CSUSB) can be heard live on the Internet with Ronnie Wald calling the action beginning with the pregame show at 2:20.