Raton Osos Rally Past White Sands Pupfish 9-8

June 3 2013 The Raton Osos rallied past the White Sands Pupfish 9-8 in a 10-inning game. Raton collected 12 hits and scored the winning run in the 10th inning, while White Sands finished with 15 hits and two errors.

Raton trailed 7-2 after six innings before breaking through with four runs in the seventh. The Osos added one run in each of the eighth ninth and 10th innings to complete the comeback. White Sands scored once in the seventh but was held scoreless over the final three innings.

M. Lange led Raton with a home run and four RBI, while B. Cruz also homered and finished with two hits and one RBI. Vincent Smarrelli added two hits and two RBI, and Stedman Smith had two hits including a double while scoring twice. For White Sands, Jerry Gonzales went 3-for-3 with three runs and one RBI, Ernie Munoz collected three hits, and Christian Ramirez hit a two-run home run.

Richard Suniga earned the win after pitching two scoreless innings with no hits allowed three walks and two strikeouts. AJ Doyle also delivered 1.2 scoreless innings with two strikeouts. White Sands starter Chris Peacock worked seven innings and allowed six runs five earned on nine hits with four strikeouts. Nick Alexander took the loss after allowing one run in one inning.