MODESTO (AP) — Manny Pazos scored the winning run on a forceout in the 10th inning, as the Modesto Nuts defeated the Visalia Rawhide 4-3 on Friday.
Pazos scored the game-winning run after he reached base on a walk, advanced to second on a sacrifice bunt and then went to third on a fielder’s choice.
Earlier in the inning, Donnie Walton scored on a fielder’s choice to tie the game 3-3.
The Rawhide took a 3-2 lead in the top of the 10th when Ramon Hernandez hit an RBI single, driving in Pavin Smith.
Seth Elledge (1-0) got the win in relief while Keegan Long (0-1) took the loss in the California League game.
For the Rawhide, Hernandez homered and singled, driving in two runs.
Pazos scores winning run in 10th, Nuts beats Visalia