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66ERS WIN IN 10 OVER VISALIA

The Inland Empire 66ers pushed across a run in the 10th inning to knock off Visalia by a score of 4-3 on Tuesday night at Valley Strong Ballpark. The win gave IE (37-24) a five-game lead in the South division with five to play.

Adrian Placencia launched a two-run homer, his 11th, in the first inning to get the 66ers off to a 2-0 lead.  Visalia’s Oscar Santos cut the lead in half with his sixth homer of the year in the third inning.

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66ERS DROP FRESNO FOR THIRD STRAIGHT WIN, 13-9

The Inland Empire 66ers won for the third night in a row and earned a series split with a 13-9 win over the Fresno Grizzlies on Sunday night at San Manuel Stadium. David Calabrese had four hits and Edgar Quero and Adrian Placencia both homered as the 66ers pounded out 17 hits.

The Grizzlies got three unearned first-inning runs but Inland Empire came back with 12 unanswered runs over the first four innings. Quero hit his 14th home run of the season in the bottom of the first and Placencia followed with his ninth.

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PLACENCIA SLAM CAPS 7-RUN 7TH FOR 66ERS

The Inland Empire 66ers scored seven runs in the seventh inning to come back on Stockton for an 8-5 win at Banner Island Ballpark Wednesday night. Adrian Placencia hit a grand slam to cap off the rally and as Inland Empire (9-8) moved above .500, one game out of first place in the South division.

Stockton built a 3-0 lead before Alexander Ramirez launched a solo homer (6) in the sixth inning to make it 3-1. In the seventh, IE loaded the bases with the first three batters on a single, walk and HBP and, one out later, a Stockton error enabled the 66ers to tie the game at 3-3.

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RAMIREZ KNOCKS IN GAME-WINNER FOR 66ERS IN 4-3 WIN OVER QUAKES

Alexander Ramirez doubled in the go-ahead run in the bottom of the eighth inning as the Inland Empire 66ers beat the Rancho Cucamonga Quakes 4-3 on Monday night at San Manuel Stadium. Jack Kochanowicz went 7 1/3 innings and allowed three runs (2 ER) on six hits and a walk with eight strikeouts but got a no-decision.

The 66ers (4-6) got their four runs on just five hits with Adrian Placencia leading the offense with two hits, two RBIs and a run scored.

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PEREZ HOMERS TWICE IN MODESTO’S 12-0 WIN OVER 66ERS

Robert Perez went 3-5 with two home runs and five RBIs and Jimmy Kingsbury pitched five shutout innings to lead the Modesto Nuts to a 12-0 win over Inland Empire on Sunday. Jonatan Clase had three hits, including a triple.

Kingsbury (W, 1-0) allowed three runs and a walk against six strikeouts while throwing 69 pitches, 44 for strikes, over five innings.

Perez has the Cal League lead in home runs (11), and RBIs (35).

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GIANTS OUTLAST STORM WITH LATE RUNS, 6-5

The San Jose Giants scored five runs over the seventh and eighth innings to edge the Lake Elsinore Storm 6-5 at Excite Ballpark Thursday night. The Giants rallied back from a 4-1 deficit heading into the bottom of the seventh.

A wild pitch cut the lead to 4-2 before Najee Gaskins singled in a pair of runs to tie the game up at 4-4. After holding Lake Elsinore scoreless in the top of the eighth, Yorlis Rodriguez tripled in a run to break the tie, followed by a sac fly by Dilan Rosario to make it 6-4 San Jose.

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