Big innings and blowouts in Low-A West action on Wednesday night. Inland Empire had an 11-run inning and San Jose had an 8-run inning. Three of the winning teams scored in double-digits and only Fresno had to squeak by with a 5-0, 1-hit shutout win.
Edwin Yon of the 66ers had the box score line of the night, going 4-for-5 with 2 HRs (7) and 9 RBIs. His second homer was a grand slam. In July, Yon is hitting .406/.513/1.063.
INLAND EMPIRE – 19
RANCHO CUCAMONGA – 8
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Tagged Carlos Guarate, Edwin Yon, Jimmy Glowenke, Mike Ruff, Robert Hassell III
Here are some Low-A West transactions over the last few days:
RANCHO CUCAMONGA
Placed RHP Adolfo Ramirez on 7-day IL
RHP Huei-Sheng Lin assigned to Rancho Cucamonga from ACL
RHP Michael Martinez sent to ACL for rehab assignment
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VISALIA – 3
LAKE ELSINORE – 14
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Jarryd Dale went 4-for-6, Robert Hassell III went 3-for-5 with a walk, Joshua Mears hit his 10th HR. Nick Thwaits earned his first win with 5IP, 2ER, 3H, 2BB, 5K.
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Rancho Cucamonga OF Jonny Deluca and Fresno LHP Sam Weatherly were named Low-A West Player and Pitcher of the Week for July 5-11.
JONNY DELUCA – Last week against Lake Elsinore, Deluca went 9-for-24 with 4 homers and six runs scored. On Thursday night he went 3-for-5 with two home runs and 4 RBIs. For the month of July Deluca is batting .314/.429/.743 and he is second in Low-A West with 12 HRs.
SAM WEATHERLY – On Saturday against San Jose, Weatherly went 6 scoreless innings, allowing just 2 hits and 1 walk with 7 strikeouts. On the season, Weatherly ranks 4th in the Low-A West in strikeouts (75), 5th in innings pitched (53 2/3) and 9th in WHIP (1.34).
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FRESNO – 5
SAN JOSE – 3
10 innings
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San Jose got 2 runs in the bottom of the 9th to force extra innings but Eddy Diaz doubled in 2 runs in the top of the 10th and LHP Tanner Propst made it stand up. The Grizzlies won 5 of the 6 games to take a 2-game lead in the North with the best record in the Low-A West, 39-21.
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FRESNO – 5
SAN JOSE – 0
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Sam Weatherly and three relievers shutout the Giants on 4 hits and 4 BBs. Weatherly went 6IP, 2H, 1BB, 7K, 73 pitches, 52 strikes. SS Ezequiel Tovar hit his 9th HR, 1B Colin Simpson homered for the third time in five games. Fresno takes over first place in the North division at 38-21.
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SS Noelvi Marte went 3-for-5, including his 11th homer of the season, as Modesto got back in the win column, downing Stockton 8-5 Saturday night at John Thurman Field. The Seattle Mariners’ #5 prospect led a 13-hit attack that got out of the gates fast with a 3-run first inning.
The Nuts sent seven men to the plate in the bottom of the first and cashed in three runs on an Alberto Rodriguez groundout and a two-run single by Trent Tinglestad. Modesto tacked on another run in the fourth on an error by Stockton SS Robert Puason.
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Rancho Cucamonga’s offense lit up the scoreboard early and five pitchers combined to silence Lake Elsinore’s bats as the Quakes posted a 9-1 win on Friday night. It was the fifth straight win for Rancho Cucamonga (30-27) as they maintained their one-game lead over Inland Empire (29-28) in the South division.
2B Eddys Leonard singled in a run and LF Jonny Deluca hit a 2-run homer, his 12th, as the Quakes got out to a 3-0 lead after the first inning. SS Alex De Jesus launched a 3-run shot in the bottom of the second to make it 6-0. It was De Jesus’ 9th homer of the year.
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The first-place showdown in the North division continued on Thursday with San Jose (37-20) beating Fresno (36-21) and taking a one-game lead. Rancho Cucamonga (29-27) won its fourth straight game to remain one game ahead of Inland Empire (28-28).
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FRESNO – 4
SAN JOSE – 3
10 Innings
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The Grizzlies pulled into a flat-footed tie for first place in the North division and best record in Low-A West at 36-20. Daniel Montano extended his hitting streak to 16 games with his 4th homer of the year, a 2-run shot. Zac Veen‘s RBI single in the top of the 10th proved to be the game winner. San Jose’s Jairo Pomares went 4-for-4 with a double and a home run.
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