The San Jose Giants further solidified their playoff position with a fourth-straight win at Rancho Cucamonga on Friday night, knocking off the Quakes 8-4. The Giants struck for five runs in the seventh inning on a bases-clearing double by C Fabian Pena and a two-run homer by DH Patrick Bailey his second of the night, to erase a 4-3 deficit.
The win pulled San Jose (59-35) to within three games of first-place Fresno (62-32) for the top spot in the Cal League while stretching it’s lead for the final playoff spot over Rancho Cucamonga (51-42) to 7 1/2 games.
