Athletics Lose to Blue Pirates, 6-3
The home crowd had a good time watching the <New Jersey Athletics:team#80> and <Ontario Blue Pirates:team#77> get after it.

The <Ontario Blue Pirates:team#77> weathered an outstanding game by <New Jersey:team#80> first baseman <Luis Antonio Pérez:player#5163> to topple the Athletics, 6-3. Pérez slugged 2 home runs.   Ontario has now won 3 straight, while the Athletics have lost 5 in a row.

The Blue Pirates got an important contribution from second baseman <Jorge Martínez:player#1457>, who in the bottom of the first punched a 0-2 changeup into left for a 2-run  double. It was his 12th double of the season and put the Blue Pirates ahead, 2-1.

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



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