Modesto right-hander Konner Wade stuck out eight over seven innings as the Nuts beat High Desert 5-4 in Adelanto. The win, combined with Visalia’s 5-2 loss at San Jose, put the Nuts at 7-3, tied for first place in the North division.
Modesto scored two runs in the first inning and three more in the second to give Wade the early 5-0 lead. CF Raimel Tapia, C Ashley Graeter and LF Dillon Thomas had two-hits apiece to pace Modesto’s 10-hit attack. RF Jordan Patterson drove in two runs.
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For the week ending May 3
Visalia’s Perry pitched six clean innings for the Rawhide against San Jose, allowing four hits and no walks while striking out five. The right-hander was drafted in 2010 and made his debut at Visalia after an oblique injury kept him in Arizona to start the season.
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Patterson put up an impressive .542/.577/.917 line over six games (13-for-24). Listed as Colorado’s #27 organizational prospect by Baseball America, Patterson was a fourth-round pick in 2013 and is having no trouble in his Advanced-A debut in Modesto.
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