Jon Gray had been giving up huge first innings in his last few starts but on May 2nd, he held the Bees to just one run in the first. The Topes offense helped him out scoring two in the bottom of the first. Gray never trailed after that as the Topes won 12-10 in front of nearly 11,000 people.
Jon Gray was 0-3 with an ERA over 10 heading into this game. It was time for a change. He needed a change. Gray had been getting knocked around in the first inning of games but on Saturday, he was able to hold the bees to one run in the first and one run in the second, scattering 5 hits and a walk over 5 innings for the win.