Cal League Condensed: 5/18 Review

San Jose 5, Visalia 4 (Game One)
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W: Brian Anderson (1-0)
L: T.J. Hose (0-2)
HR: Josh Ford (2)
Notes: Game ended on a fielder's choice hit by Brandon Belt that allowed James Simmons to score... Kevin Eichhorn made his 2010 debut, allowing four runs in 5.2 IP... All four runs came in the second inning... Justin Fitzgerald struck out eight in six innings... Paul Goldschmidt struck out three times... Brent Greer hit two doubles and had two RBI... San Jose stole six bases...

San Jose 5, Visalia 1 (Game Two)
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W: Oliver Odle (4-0)
L: Chase Anderson (0-1)
Notes: San Jose sweeps the doubleheader... Visalia was actually considered the home team in this game... Chase Anderson struck out nine in six innings in his Cal League debut but allowed three earned runs and took the loss... Oliver Odle has won in his last two appearances, both starts against Visalia... Juan Perez had a three hit game... San Jose only stole two bases... Visalia was held to just six hits...

Lancaster 4, Rancho Cucamonga 2
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W: Brad Dydalewicz (1-3)
L: Matt Shoemaker (2-3)
S: David Berner (6)
HR: Brandon Barnes (7)
Notes: Lancaster ended a seven game losing streak... Lancaster scored all four runs in the first four innings... Matt Shoemaker pitched a complete game but lost after Dallas Keuchel did the same thing yesterday... Only one of the four runs Shoemaker allowed was earned... Tyson Auer had a three hit game, stole two bases and scored twice... Rancho Cucamonga didn't have an extra base hit... Attendance was 2,101...

Modesto 5, Bakersfield 3
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W: Juan Nicasio (2-3)
L: Michael Main (1-2)
S: Adam Jorgenson (12)
HR: Brian Rike (4)
Notes: Modesto scored four runs in the first inning, capitalizing on two Bakersfield errors... Michael Main allowed all five runs, but only one of the runs was earned... Juan Nicasio bounced back, allowing two runs over seven innings... Bakersfield was 2 for 13 w/ RISP and left eight runners on base... Bakersfield manager Bill Haselman was ejected in the first inning... Attendance was 3,660...

Inland Empire 6, High Desert 5 (10)
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W: Kyle Smit (3-1)
L: Steven Richard (1-3)
BS: Stephen Penney (3)
HR: Steven Cesares (2) Kyle Russell (7) Matt Wallach (2) Clay Calfee (1)
Notes: Inland Empire scored six unanswered runs in the last three innings... All six runs came on home runs... Nate Tenbrink and Travis Scott had three hit games... Nate Eovaldi allowed nine hits and walked four batters in five innings but limited the damage to three runs... Andrew Carraway struck out nine in 7.2 IP and only allowed one earned run... Inland Empire only had two hits in the first seven innings... Attendance was 1,000...

Stockton 8, Lake Elsinore 7
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W: Andrew Carignan (1-0)
L: Aaron Breit (2-2)
S: Paul Smyth (6)
BS: Andrew Carignan (1) Aaron Breit (3)
HR: Matt Whitney (3) Coco Crisp
Notes: Coco Crisp was 4 for 4 including a three run home run... Mark Ellis was 0 for 2 with an RBI and walk... Stockton blew two leads but the eventual winning run scored on a Cody Decker single in the 8th... Anvioris Ramirez allowed four runs on six hits and four walks in only 3.2 IP... Erik Davis struck out eight in five innings but also allowed four runs on five hits and five walks... 17 walks were issued... Vince Belnome and Blake Tekotte walked three times each... Jaff Decker struck out three times... Attendance was 1,269...