Blue Pirates Win at Kentucky, 8-2
The <Ontario Blue Pirates:team#77> topped the <Kentucky Lions:team#7>, 8-2, in Patriot League action at Lions Stadium. The player of the game was Ontario pitcher and Santiago, Dominican Republic native <Cristo Mota:player#7028>. Mota, the winner, moves to 12-9. He threw 5.1 innings of 4-hit ball, while fanning 8 and giving up 1 walk. Kentucky is in the throes of a 9-game skid.

One of the biggest contributors for Ontario was first baseman <Johnathan Coker:player#1935>. In the top of the third, with runners on 2nd and 3rd, Coker got a 0-2 slider and hit a 3-run home run. That put the Blue Pirates on top, 3-0.

"We were firing on all cylinders today," said Blue Pirates manager  . 



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