Cal League Condensed: 5/5 Review

High Desert 11, Lancaster 10
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W: Stephen Penney (1-1)
L: David Berner (1-1)
BS: Ashton Mowdy (2) Stephen Penney (1)
HR: Jay Austin (3) Barry Butera (1)
Notes: Game ended on a walkoff Travis Scott single with Lancaster using a five man infield... High Desert scored both runs without an out being recorded in the inning... This came after Lancaster scored seven runs in the top half of the inning to erase a 9-3 deficit... Seven batters reached before the first out was recorded, a sacrifice fly... Kyle Greenwalt left with a leg injury in the 4th inning covering first base... Barry Butera, Scott Savastano and Denny Almonte had four hit games... Jay Austin, Nate Tenbrink and Juan Diaz had three hit games... Teams combined for 36 hits... Barry Butera, Scott Savastano and Denny Almonte had three RBI games... Johermyn Chavez walked three times... Lancaster walked nine batters, including Kyle Godfrey walking five in one inning... High Desert didn't walk any... Austin hit one home run last year and has three this year, including two in the last two games... Butera's home run was the first of his pro career... Josh Flores and Denny Almonte had two outfield assists... High Desert was 8 for 18 w/ RISP and left 15 on base... David Berner was charged with five runs, four earned in 1+ IP... Cheyne Hanne was charged with five runs without recording an out... Jake Wild only allowed one earned run over 6.2 IP with seven strikeouts... Attendance was 925...

Lake Elsinore 10, Inland Empire 9
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W: Colt Hynes (2-1)
L: Paul Koss (1-4)
S: Brad Brach (9)
BS: Paul Koss (3)
HR: Allan Dykstra 2 (3)
Notes: Lake Elsinore scored six in the 8th inning... Inland Empire previously had leads of 8-3 and 9-4... Manny Ramirez not in the lineup... Starters combined to give up 20 hits in 8.2 IP... Anthony Bass pitched five innings but gave up eight runs, five earned... Dan Robertson and Michael Collins had four hit games... Travis Denker, Kyle Russell, Chris Gutierrez and Drew Cumberland had three hit games... It was Denker's first game with the 66ers... Teams combined for 32 hits... Allan Dykstra had four RBI... Five players had two RBI games... Matt Wallach scored three times... Every pitcher for Inland Empire gave up at least one run, including Miguel Sanflar who gave up four while only recording two outs... Lake Elsinore's bullpen settled things down, pitching four innings of one run ball... Attendance was 1,899...

Visalia 6, Bakersfield 0
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W: Wade Miley (2-3)
L: Kennil Gomez (0-2)
HR: Ryan Wheeler (2)
Notes: Teams have now traded shutouts the past two days... Visalia scored five runs in the 3rd and added the 6th in the 4th inning... Kennil Gomez only lasted 2.1 IP... Bakersfield had one AB with a runner in scoring position and didn't get a hit... The Blaze left four runners on base... Visalia was 8 for 15 w/ RISP... Ryan Wheeler reached base three times... Wade Miley scattered three hits and three walks over seven shutout innings... Attendance was 1,212...

Rancho Cucamonga 13, Modesto 1
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W: Tyler Chatwood (2-2)
L: Dan Houston (2-2)
HR: Gabe Jacobo (4)
Notes: Rancho Cucamonga scored nine runs between the 2nd and 4th innings... Quakes also put up a four spot in the 6th... Taylor Buchholz is working his way back from Tommy John surgery and pitched a 1-2-3 inning with a strikeout... Gabe Jacobo had three hits and also walked twice... Carlos Colmenares had a five RBI game... Dillon Baird had a three RBI game... Tyler Chatwood struck out nine in five shutout innings... Dan Houston allowed nine runs on 10 hits and four walks in four innings... Attendance was 682...

San Jose 4, Stockton 3
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W: David Quinowski (1-0)
L: Paul Smyth (0-1)
S: Edwin Quirarte (1)
BS: Paul Smyth (2)
HR: Charlie Culberson 2 (4) Michael Spina (2)
Notes: Go ahead run scored in the 8th on a Francisco Peguero single... Lead changed three times... Craig Westcott finally allowed runs, three of them, two of which were earned, in five innings... Westcott's ERA is now .78... Shane Keough stole two bases... Charlie Culberson had a three hit game... Paul Smyth has now given up three earned runs in his pro career... Attendance was 1,612...