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DELUCA, WEATHERLY NAMED PLAYERS OF THE WEEK

Posted on July 13, 2021 by | Comments Off on DELUCA, WEATHERLY NAMED PLAYERS OF THE WEEK

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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SUNDAY SCORES

Posted on July 11, 2021 by | Comments Off on SUNDAY SCORES

FRESNO – 5
SAN JOSE – 3
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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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SATURDAY SCORES, FUTURES GAME TODAY

Posted on July 11, 2021 by | Comments Off on SATURDAY SCORES, FUTURES GAME TODAY

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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MARTE POWERS MODESTO TO 8-5 WIN

Posted on July 11, 2021 by | Comments Off on MARTE POWERS MODESTO TO 8-5 WIN

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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QUAKES WIN 5TH STRAIGHT

Posted on July 10, 2021 by | Comments Off on QUAKES WIN 5TH STRAIGHT

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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THURSDAY SCORES, UPDATES

Posted on July 9, 2021 by | Comments Off on THURSDAY SCORES, UPDATES

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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WEDNESDAY SCORES, TRANSACTIONS

Posted on July 8, 2021 by | Comments Off on WEDNESDAY SCORES, TRANSACTIONS

FRESNO – 4
SAN  JOSE – 3
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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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GRIZZLIES TAKE GM1 OF SHOWDOWN WITH GIANTS

Posted on July 7, 2021 by | Comments Off on GRIZZLIES TAKE GM1 OF SHOWDOWN WITH GIANTS

The Fresno Grizzlies got a five-run fifth inning to derail San Jose starter Kyle Harrison‘s outing and went on to a 6-3 victory over the Giants at Excite Ballpark Tuesday night. The top two teams in Low-A West are now separated by a game with the Giants on top and the Grizzlies on the rise.

San Jose got out of the gate first with a two-run homer in the first inning  by RF Jairo Pomares. Harrison kept the Grizzlies off the board for the first four innings before the visitors put up a five-spot in the fifth.

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LUCIANO, MURPHY NAMED PLAYERS OF THE WEEK

Posted on July 5, 2021 by | Comments Off on LUCIANO, MURPHY NAMED PLAYERS OF THE WEEK

San Jose SS Marco Luciano and teammate RHP Ryan Murphy have been honored as Low-A West Player and Pitcher of the Week for June 28 – July 4.

MARCO LUCIANO – The top prospect in the Giants organization went 6-for-19 against Stockton last week with a double, four homers and nine RBIs. The 19-year old had a huge night in the opener against the Ports, going  3-for-5 with a double and two home runs. For the year Luciano is slashing .274/.371/.574.

RYAN MURPHY – The San Jose righty shutout the Stockton Ports for seven innings on Saturday, allowing just one hit and one walk with 12 strikeouts. In his longest outing of the season, Murphy threw 92 pitches, 68 for strikes.

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GRIZZLIES COMEBACK STUNS QUAKES

Posted on July 4, 2021 by | Comments Off on GRIZZLIES COMEBACK STUNS QUAKES

The Fresno Grizzlies scored eight runs in the last two innings to come all the way back from a 9-2 deficit and stun the Rancho Cucamonga Quakes with a walk-off 10-9 win Saturday night. The Grizzlies launched four home runs over those final two innings, capped off by 1B Grant Lavigne‘s game-winner, a 2-run shot to RF.

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