All four games have gone final with the race in the Cal League South tightening up while Visalia stretched its already big lead in the North. The Rawhide got a stand-out pitching performance from Josh Green with six strong innings as he protected a four-run first inning lead withoug much drama. Here are the finals from tonight’s action:
VISALIA – 7
RANCHO CUCAMONGA – 2
W – Josh Green (4-1), L – Michael Grove (0-1)
LANCASTER – 5
MODESTO – 4
W – Nate Harris (1-2), L – Scott Boches (1-3), S – Salvador Justo (3)
HR – Joe Rizzo (2)
STOCKTON – 2
INLAND EMPIRE – 7
W – Andrew Wantz (3-2), L – Pat Krall (0-2)
SAN JOSE – 4
LAKE ELSINORE – 6
W – Steven Wilson (2-0), L – Carlos Sano (0-1), S – Evan Miller (4)
HR – Esteury Ruiz (3)
The Rawhide now enjoy an eight game lead over Modesto in the North while Rancho Cucamonga has Lancaster just a game behind them with all four series continuing through Sunday. The Modesto Nuts send April Cal League Pitcher of the Month Ljay Newsome to the hill against Lancaster. See other matchups HERE.
