Tuesday, May 25, 2010

Cal League Condensed: 5/26 Preview

Back to the grind. Teams have about 25 games until the first half ends, so we're about to get into the stretch run.

Rancho Cucamonga Quakes v. Visalia Rawhide 6:00 PM PT
Tyler Chatwood v. Wade Miley
Notes: Rancho Cucamonga lost their series against Inland Empire, and Visalia won their series against Stockton... Wade Miley is coming off his best start of the season when he struck out seven in 8.2 IP while only allowing one run but received a no decision... Miley has struck out seven in two of his last three starts... Tyler Chatwood's scoreless streak ended last start when he allowed two runs in 6.2 IP... Chatwood has a 4.14 K/BB in his last four starts... Game will be available on 1270 AM in Visalia as well as www.rcquakes.com and www.milb.com...

Lancaster JetHawks v. Lake Elsinore Storm 6:05 PM PT
Kyle Greenwalt v. Anthony Bass
Notes: Lancaster was swept by High Desert, and Lake Elsinore won their series against Bakersfield... Kyle Greenwalt struggled in his first start since coming off the DL, allowing five earned runs in 3.2 IP... After striking out 16 in his first three starts, Greenwalt only has eight in his four starts since... Anthony Bass has won two games this season and both of them came against Lancaster... Bass has only walked seven batters this season... Game will be available on 1380 AM in Lancaster as well as www.jethawks.com and www.milb.com...

Bakersfield Blaze v. Inland Empire 66ers 7:05 PM PT
Wilmer Font v. Cody White
Notes: Bakersfield lost their series against Lake Elsinore, and Inland Empire won their series against Rancho Cucamonga... Wilmer Font allowed six runs in two innings in his Cal League debut... Font walked five batters... Cody White has allowed 15 runs in three starts... White has ten walks and ten strikeouts... Game will be available on 1050 AM in Inland Empire as well as www.kcaaradio.com...

Modesto Nuts v. High Desert Mavericks 7:05 PM PT
Rob Scahill v. Maikel Cleto
Notes: Modesto lost four of five to San Jose, and High Desert swept Lancaster... 18 of the 20 earned runs Rob Scahill has allowed this year have come in just three starts... Scahill has 11 walks in his last three starts... Maikel Cleto has made two appearances but no starts since coming off the DL... Cleto pitched two perfect innings in the first of those appearances but allowed three runs on four hits in two innings in the second... Game will be available on 970 AM in Modesto and 92.9 FM in High Desert as well as www.milb.com...

San Jose Giants v. Stockton Ports 7:05 PM PT
Kyle Nicholson v. Shawn Haviland
Notes: San Jose won four of five against Modesto, and Stockton lost their series against Visalia... Kyle Nicholson has allowed at least five hits in all but one of his starts... Six of Nicholson's 10 walks this season have been in his last three starts... Shawn Haviland has allowed ten earned runs in his last three starts... Haviland also has 23 strikeouts in those starts... Game will be available on 1280 AM in Stockton as well as www.sjgiants.com and www.milb.com...

Transactions (I'm not listing everything that happened while I was gone. I kept track for the purpose of my prospect tracker, but if you want to see them all, they're available on www.milb.com)
STO: Dusty Napoleon placed on DL
SJ: Ryan Lormand assigned from AAA Fresno
STO: Matthew Whitney assigned to AA Midland
SJ: Joel Weeks placed on DL

CAL North
San Jose 29-17 .630
Modesto 24-20 .545 4 GB
Visalia 24-22 .522 5 GB
Bakersfield 18-25 .419 9.5 GB
Stockton 19-27 .413 10 GB

CAL South
Lake Elsinore 30-16 .652
High Desert 27-18 .600 2.5 GB
Rancho Cucamonga 24-22 .522 6 GB
Inland Empire 16-30 .348 14 GB
Lancaster 15-29 .341 14 GB

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