Cal League Condensed: 4/25 Preview

Stockton Ports v. Modesto Nuts 1:05 PM PT
Murphy Smith v. Juan Nicasio
Notes: Stockton could split the series with a win... Murphy Smith has only lasted 3.1 and 3 IP in his last two starts... Juan Nicasio has only walked two batters over 17 IP this season... 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 1:15 PM PT
Kyle Nicholson v. Jacob Brigham
Notes: San Jose looking to split the series with a win... Kyle Nicholson allowed eight runs in two innings in his first start but improved to one run in three innings in his second start... Jacob Brigham has allowed 16 hits+walks in 9.1 IP but still hasn't allowed an earned run... Game will be available on www.sjgiants.com and www.milb.com...

Inland Empire 66ers v. Visalia Rawhide 2:00 PM PT
Aaron Miller v. Wade Miley
Notes: Inland Empire will try to split the series with a win... Aaron Miller struck out 10 in his first start and eight in his last two combined... Wade Miley only walked 33 in 128.2 IP last season between two levels but already has nine walks this season in 15.2 IP... 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...

High Desert Mavericks v. Lake Elsinore Storm 2:05 PM PT (Doubleheader)
Kenn Kasparek v. Nick Schmidt
Nick Czyz v. Chris Fetter
Notes: Lake Elsinore has won the first two games of the series... Doubleheader being played because of a rainout on Thursday... Both of these games will be seven innings long... Kenn Kasparek allowed all six of his earned runs this season in his last start... Nick Schimdt pitched five shutout innings in his first start but allowed five runs in each of his last two starts... Nick Czyz hasn't started yet this season but started five games last year in the Northwest League... Chris Fetter has already allowed six home runs this season... Game will be available on 92.9 FM in High Desert as well as www.milb.com...

Lancaster JetHawks v. Rancho Cucamonga Quakes 2:05 PM PT
Ross Seaton v. Will Smith
Notes: Rancho Cucamonga can split the series with a win... Ross Seaton has only allowed three earned runs in 16 IP this season... Will Smith has only allowed 13 hits in 18.2 IP so far this season... Game will be available on 1380 AM in Lancaster as well as www.jethawks.com, www.rcquakes.com and www.milb.com...

CAL North
Visalia 10-5 .667
Modesto 9-5 .643 .5 GB
San Jose 8-6 .571 1.5 GB
Bakersfield 6-7 .462 3 GB
Stockton 6-10 .375 4.5 GB

CAL North
High Desert 8-7 .533
Lake Elsinore 8-8 .500 .5 GB
Inland Empire 8-9 .471 1 GB
Rancho Cucamonga 8-9 .471 1 GB
Lancaster 5-10 .333 3 GB

Transactions
IE: Preston Mattingly placed on DL
IE: Clay Calfee assigned from R Ogden