Cal League Condensed: 4/24 Preview

Inland Empire 66ers v. Visalia Rawhide 7:00 PM PT
Aaron Miller v. Josh Collmenter
Notes: Inland Empire has three players tied for third or better in the league in strikeouts, including Aaron Miller... Visalia has won the first two games of this series, limiting the 66ers to two runs... Josh Collmenter has pitched five innings and gotten the win in each of his starts... Game will be available on 1050 AM in Inland Empire and 1270 AM in Visalia as well as www.kcaaradio.com and www.milb.com...

EDIT: Jon Michael Redding now listed as the 66ers started. Miller should go tomorrow.

High Desert Mavericks v. Lake Elsinore Storm 7:05 PM PT
Jake Wild v. Anthony Bass
Notes: Jake Wild and Anthony Bass should actually be the pitchers tonight... These teams play 12 times this month... Last night High Desert was 6 for 12 w/ RISP... High Desert looking for a season high three game win streak... Jake Wild struck out eight but allowed five runs in five innings in his last start against Lake Elsinore... Anthony Bass has started two games against High Desert this year and has allowed seven runs in 11 IP... Game will be available on 92.9 FM in High Desert as well as www.milb.com...

Lancaster JetHawks v. Rancho Cucamonga Quakes 7:05 PM PT
Kyle Greenwalt v. Tyler Chatwood
Notes: Lancaster has won four out of their last five... Brandon Barnes hit an inside the park home run... Rancho Cucamonga has lost three in a row... Alexi Amarista's four hits was a season high for the Quakes... Kyle Greenwalt has 16 strikeouts to 1 walk this season... Tyler Chatwood has only allowed three earned runs... Game will be available on 1380 AM in Lancaster as well as www.jethawks.com, www.rcquakes.com and www.milb.com...

Stockton Ports v. Modesto Nuts 7:05 PM PT
Shawn Haviland v. Dan Houston
Notes: Game time last night was 3:41, partly due to inconsistent strike zone... Modesto walked 25 batters headed into last night's game and added 10 more... Game ended Modesto five game winning streak... Shawn Haviland is 2-0 with a 2.20 ERA... Dan Houston is 2-0 with a 2.31 ERA... Game will be available on 1280 AM in Stockton and 970 AM in Modesto as well as www.milb.com...

San Jose Giants v. Bakersfield Blaze 7:15 PM PT
Justin Fitzgerald v. Kennil Gomez
Notes: Brandon Belt has a ten game hitting streak and leads San Jose in several offensive categories... Justin Fitzgerald allowed no hits in his first professional start which was against Bakersfield... Kennil Gomez allowed four runs, three of which were earned, on seven hits and four walks in his last start against the Giants... Game will be available on www.sjgiants.com and www.milb.com...

CAL North
Visalia 10-4 .714
Modesto 8-5 .615 1.5 GB
San Jose 7-6 .538 2.5 GB
Bakersfield 6-6 .500 3 GB
Stockton 6-9 .400 4.5 GB

CAL South
High Desert 8-6 .571
Lake Elsinore 7-8 .467 1.5 GB
Inland Empire 7-9 .438 2 GB
Rancho Cucamonga 7-9 .438 2 GB
Lancaster 5-9 .357 3 GB

Transactions
LE: Colt Hynes assigned from AA San Antonio
SJ: Ryan Verdugo assigned to A Augusta
LE: Nick Schumacher assigned to A Fort Wayne
STO: David Thomas activated from DL