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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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GIANTS EDGE MODESTO, KEEP PACE IN NORTH DIVISION

Posted on June 16, 2021 by | Comments Off on GIANTS EDGE MODESTO, KEEP PACE IN NORTH DIVISION

The San Jose Giants got homers from Ricardo Genovese and Marco Luciano while starter Carson Ragsdale threw four shutout innings en route to a 6-5 victory over Modesto Tuesday night. The win kept San Jose tied with the Fresno Grizzlies for first place in the North division, both with records of 25-12.

Genovese got the Giants on the board with a two-run shot in the first inning and that was it for both teams till the fifth, as Ragsdale kept the Nuts scoreless while yielding two hits and four walks with seven strikeouts over 4 IP. Cade Marlowe broke through for Modesto with an RBI double in the bottom of the fifth off of reliever Randy Rodriguez and later came around to score on a wild pitch to tie the game at 2.

Luciano put San Jose back on top to stay with a two-run shot in the sixth, his 8th of the season, and Brett Auerbach hit a sac fly that saw two runners score to make it 6-2. Modesto clawed back with three runs in the bottom of the seventh but fell just short at 6-5.

San Jose has won four straight while the Nuts suffered their third straight loss and are now four games behind the Giants and Grizzlies.

SCOREBOARD

VISALIA – 2
RANCHO CUCAMONGA – 10
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STOCKTON – 3
FRESNO -14
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LAKE ELSINORE – 6
INLAND  EMPIRE – 2
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FOUR-RUN 9TH LIFTS STORM OVER GIANTS

Posted on May 26, 2021 by | Comments Off on FOUR-RUN 9TH LIFTS STORM OVER GIANTS

The Lake Elsinore Storm overcame a three-run deficit in the ninth inning Tuesday night to win 8-7 in the series opener at San Jose. Trailing 7-4, the visitors put four runs on the board to take the lead and reliever Jose Garcia made it stand up as The Storm maintained its half-game lead in the South Division.

Giants C Ricardo Genoves started the scoring with a solo homer in the second inning but Lake Elsinore came back with two runs in the top of the third. The Giants took the lead right back in bottom of the third, 3-2, and a four-run sixth gave the home team a 7-3 advantage. RHP Brooks Crawford came  out of the Giants bullpen and the Storm pushed across an eighth-inning run on a Matthew Acosta RBI double to cut the deficit to 7-4.

Lake Elsinore got to reliever Justin Crump in the ninth to take the 8-7 lead. 1B Jack Stronach, C Brandon Valenzuela and 2B Euribiel Angeles all knocked in runs and Garcia (W, 1-1) pitched a scoreless ninth for the win. Crump only got one out and allowed four runs on three hits and a walk with one strikeout. RHP Austin Reich came in with a one-run lead but gave up the two-RBI single to Angeles.

Giants 2B Brett Auerbach went 4-for-5 from the leadoff spot with a double and two RBIs.

 

SCOREBOARD

 

STOCKTON – 4
RANCHO CUCAMONGA – 5
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VISALIA – 6
MODESTO  – 9
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FRESNO – 1
INLAND EMPIRE – 0
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