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NEWELL HOMER WALKS IT OFF FOR QUAKES

Posted on May 27, 2023 by | Comments Off on NEWELL HOMER WALKS IT OFF FOR QUAKES

Chris Newell hit his league-leading 14th home run of the season in the bottom of the 10th inning to deliver a walk-off 10-9 win for the Rancho Cucamonga Quakes over Lake Elsinore on Friday night at LoanMart Field. Newell was 4-for-6 on the night to lead the Quakes’ 15-hit attack.

The back-and-forth action went on from the first inning and the Storm carried an 8-7 lead into the bottom of the ninth. Nick Biddison singled in the tying run for Rancho and the game went into extras.

Lake Elsinore’s installed runner advance to third on a groundout and came in on a sac fly by Griffin Doersching to make it 9-8. Newell brought Rancho’s installed runner in with his game-winner to lead off the bottom of the inning.

The Quakes (28-15) stretched their lead over the Storm (23-17) to 3 1/2 games in the South division. Lake Elsinore has won three of the first four games in the six-game series with game five on Saturday at 6:30PM.

FRIDAY SCORES

VISALIA – 12
INLAND EMPIRE – 4
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STOCKTON – 7
FRESNO – 2
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SAN JOSE – 2
MODESTO – 9
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EIGHTH-INNING HOMERS LIFT QUAKES

Posted on May 12, 2023 by | Comments Off on EIGHTH-INNING HOMERS LIFT QUAKES

Chris Newell homered to tie the game and Thayron Liranzo followed with what proved to be the game-winner as the Rancho Cucamonga Quakes slipped past the Stockton Ports by a 4-3 score on Thursday night at LoanMart Field. Five RC pitchers held the Ports to three unearned runs on three hits.

Rancho Cucamonga (21-9) stretched its lead in the South division to two games over Lake Elsinore (19-11) and has won 14 of its last 17 games.

Newell and Liranzo are now tied with Fresno’s Ryan Ritter for the Cal League lead in home runs.

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QUAKES RIDE 8-RUN INNING TO DROP RAWHIDE

Posted on April 16, 2023 by | Comments Off on QUAKES RIDE 8-RUN INNING TO DROP RAWHIDE

The Rancho Cucamonga Quakes broke open a close game with an eight-run seventh inning and went on to beat the Visalia Rawhide 12-4 on Saturday night at Valley Strong Ballpark. The Quakes (5-3) pounded out 12 hits, including three home runs, with five batters collecting two hits apiece.

C Thayron Liranzo was 2-for-4 and belted this third home run of the season. LF Jorge Puerta had two hits, including his first home run of the season. CF Chris Newell blasted a three-run shot (3) in the big seventh inning.

Visalia got on the board first when 1B Gavin Conticello doubled in a run in the second inning. Liranzo’s two-run shot in the fourth gave the Quakes a lead they would never relinquish.

Jorge Puerta touches home after his 6th-inning homer

Puerta made it 4-1 with his sixth-inning two-run shot and Visalia scratched for a run in the bottom of the sixth to make it 4-2.

Rancho Cucamonga sent 11 men to the plate in the fateful seventh inning and racked up three hits while benefitting from two walk, a wild pitch and two HBPs. When the dust settled it was 12-2 and the Rawhide would only get two more in the bottom of the ninth.

RHP Jeisson Cabrera (W, 2-0) earned the win with his two innings of relief, allowing one run on two hits with no walks and two strikeouts. Starter Jerming Rosario threw four strong innings for the Quakes, allowing one run on three hits with a walk and six strikeouts for a no-decision.

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