⬇️ 8 A line drive into right field and it’s a brand new ballgame at the RORC. Pickles - 8 Raptors - 8

⬆️ 9 The Raptors take the lead as the Picks are unable to turn two on the slow grounded to second base. Pickles - 8 Raptors - 9

Final. Raptors - 9 Pickles - 8 The Raptors use a three-run 8th inning to pull ahead and steal the first game of the series. The Pickles are home at Walker Stadium tomorrow night looking to avoid elimination and even the series up at one. #GetPickled #GoPicks Portland Pickles

Playoff game 2️⃣ is at THE WALK tonight‼️ It’s win or go home for the Picks after a tough loss last night to the Raptors. Stay up-to-date here on Twitter as the Pickles try for their first playoff win in team history. First pitch: 7:05 p.m. #GetPickles #GoPicks Portland Pickles

Here’s your starting lineup ahead of tonight’s game! Freddy’s (@calpolystangs) on the bump 👀

Freddy Rodriguez (@calpolystangs) fires pitch number one and we’re on our way at Walker Stadium! Follow along for updates ⬇️⬇️

⬆️ 1 The Raptors jump out to an early lead on a base hit up the middle. Raptors - 1 Pickles - 0

⬇️ 1 PICKS ANSWER! Evan Liebl (Oklahoma Baseball) bangs one off the wall in centerfield and scores Eddie Saldivar Jr. (LBSU Dirtbags) Raptors - 1 Pickles - 1

⬆️ 2 The Raptors quickly regain the lead, this time scoring a pair on a double down the left-field line. Raptors - 3 Pickles - 1

⬇️ 3 Jacob Jablonski (@ChicoWildcats) lifts a fly ball into left-center and it turns into a sacrifice fly. The Picks draw within one. Raptors - 3 Pickles - 2

⬆️ 4 An RBI groundout reestablishes the two-run lead for the Raptors. Raptors - 4 Pickles - 2

⬆️ 4 A drive bangs off the right field wall and brings home another Raptor. Raptors - 5 Pickles - 2

⬆️ 4 LHP Tommy Snyder takes over for Rodriguez on the mound here in the 4th. Raptors - 5 Pickles - 2

⬆️ 6 RHP Gary Grosjean (SF State Baseball) takes over on the mound. The Pickles have got some work to do in this one. Raptors - 5 Pickles - 2

update: we’re tied 5-5

⬇️ 7 EDDIE HAS DONE IT AGAIN 🤯🤯!!Saldivar Jr. (LBSU Dirtbags) with a THREE-RUN, GAME-TYING BOMB here in the 7th and the Pickles have tied this ballgame!! Raptors - 5 Pickles - 5

⬆️ 8 And just like that the Raptors are back in front by two. A bloop single scores two for Ridgefield. Raptors - 7 Pickles - 5

⬆️ 9 RHP Evan Tomlinson (@calpolystangs) is on the hill for the Picks here in the 9th. Portland needs a shutdown inning and some runs in the 9th to keep their playoff hopes alive. Raptors - 7 Pickles - 5

⬇️ 9 Jacob Jablonski leads off the 9th. Two to tie, three to win. Raptors - 7 Pickles - 5

Final. Raptors - 7 Pickles - 5 The Pickles again make a late comeback, but can’t quiet the Raptors bats. That puts an end to the Pickles season, one that saw 36 regular season wins and one of the best summers in the team’s history. #GetPickled #GoPicks Portland Pickles