STOCKTON  (AP) -- Dominic Miroglio doubled twice, and Connor Grey struck out 12 hitters over seven innings as the Visalia Rawhide defeated the Stockton Ports 4-0 on Thursday.

Grey (3-0) allowed three hits while walking two to get the win.

Visalia went up 2-0 in the seventh after Marcus Wilson hit an RBI single, scoring Miroglio.

The Rawhide later tacked on a run in both the eighth and ninth innings. In the eighth, Miroglio hit a sacrifice fly, scoring Daulton Varsho, while Wilson scored on a passed ball in the ninth.

Brian Howard (1-2) went five innings, allowing one run and five hits in the California League game. He also struck out nine and walked two. Kevin Ginkel pitched two scoreless innings for his first save of the season.

The Ports were held scoreless for the third time this season, while the Rawhide’s staff recorded their first shutout of the year.

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