Blue Pirates Win to Tie Series with Aviators
The <Ontario Blue Pirates:team#77> defeated the <North Carolina Aviators:team#8>, 8-5 in Game 4 of the Wildcard Series today. Earning player of the game honors was shortstop <Ánibal Escobido:player#5924>, who went 4-5 with a double and 3 singles, while scoring 2 runs and driving in 2. The win moves Ontario into a 2-2 tie with North Carolina in the series.

Ontario relied on the hitting of <Tony Brin:player#8752> to pick up the win. The left fielder clubbed a solo  home run in the top of the seventh inning to put the Blue Pirates on top, 5-4. For the game, <Brin:player#8752> had 1 home run and 1 single in 4 at-bats.

"There were things that we could've improved upon," said Blue Pirates manager  , "but all in all, I'm satisfied with our performance."

Game 5 is scheduled for Tuesday at Farmers Market Stadium. Slated to start are <Hyotaru Takahashi:player#10499> for North Carolina and <Cristo Mota:player#7028> for Ontario.



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