Blue Pirates Score Late to Upend Explorers, 5-3
2056  is shaping up to be a forgettable year for the Oregon Explorers.

The <Ontario Blue Pirates:team#77> topped the <Oregon Explorers:team#75>, 5-3, in Patriot League action at Multnomah Stadium. The standout performance belonged to Ontario pitcher and Santiago, Dominican Republic, native <Cristo Mota:player#7028>. Ontario pitcher <José Ordóñez:player#8652> got the win. He's now 3-1. <Darren Herdman:player#11155> was tagged with the loss.

<Juan Galló:player#4777>, who is tied for 3rd in the PL in bases on balls with 84, aided the Ontario cause with a run-scoring  single in the top of the seventh. For the game, the designated hitter went 1 for 2.

Galló attributed the win to "energy and focus on the part of everyone." 

Ontario has now won 3 in a row.



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