Thursday, June 10, 2010

Cal League Condensed: 6/10 Preview

Modesto Nuts v. San Jose Giants 12:35 PM PT
Ethan Hollingsworth v. Eric Surkamp
Notes: Ethan Hollingsworth is coming off his worst start of the year when he allowed five earned runs in 5.1 IP against Lake Elsinore... Hollingsworth has lost three straight starts... Eric Surkamp is also coming off his worst start of the season, a seven run, four inning effort against Bakersfield... Surkamp has allowed 11 runs in his last nine innings but hasn't been charged with a loss... Game will be available on 970 AM in Modesto as well as www.sjgiants.com and www.milb.com...

Visalia Rawhide v. Lancaster JetHawks 7:00 PM PT
Daniel Taylor v. Kyle Greenwalt
Notes: Lancaster can earn a series split... Daniel Taylor has a 9.68 ERA in his four Cal League starts... Opponents are batting .446 against Taylor (37 hits in 17.2 IP)... Kyle Greenwalt is coming off his best start since being activated from the DL, allowing two runs in seven innings against Rancho Cucamonga... Greenwalt has pitched at least seven innings in his last two starts... Game will be available on 1270 AM in Visalia and 1380 AM in Lancaster as well as www.jethawks.com and www.milb.com...

Bakersfield Blaze v. Stockton Ports 7:05 PM PT
Carlos Pimentel v. Justin Murray
Notes: Stockton is going for a series sweep... Carlos Pimentel pitched six shutout innings in his last two starts... Pimentel pitched seven shutout innings in one start against Stockton earlier this year... Justin Murray has won his last two starts, allowing two runs in 11.1 IP... Murray has allowed two runs in 14 innings against Bakersfield this year... Game will be available on 1280 AM in Stockton as well as www.milb.com...

Inland Empire 66ers v. Lake Elsinore Storm 7:05 PM PT
Josh Walter v. Erik Davis
Notes: Inland Empire can earn a series split... Josh Walter pitched 4.2 shutout innings in his last start... Walter has allowed one run in 8.2 IP as a starter... Erik Davis has allowed four earned runs in three of his last four starts... Davis has allowed two earned runs in 11.1 IP against Inland Empire this year... Game will be available on 1050 AM in Inland Empire and 92.9 FM in Lake Elsinore as well as www.kcaaradio.com and www.milb.com...

Rancho Cucamonga Quakes v. High Desert Mavericks 7:05 PM PT
Orangel Arenas v. Andrew Carraway
Notes: High Desert can earn a series split... Orangel Arenas allowed two runs in 6.2 IP in his last start... Arenas has seven walks in 10.2 IP in two Cal League starts... Andrew Carraway has allowed two earned runs or fewer in his last six starts... The last start he gave up more was against Rancho Cucamonga when he allowed three earned runs... Game will be available on 1510 AM in Rancho Cucamonga and 960 AM in High Desert as well as www.rcquakes.com and www.milb.com...

CAL North
San Jose 37-23 .617 M# 7
Modesto 31-27 .534 5 GB E# 7
Visalia 29-31 .483 8 GB E# 3
Stockton 27-33 .450 10 GB E# 1
Bakersfield 25-33 .431 11 GB E# 2

CAL South
Lake Elsinore 40-20 .667 M# 7
High Desert 34-25 .576 5.5 GB E# 6
Rancho Cucamonga 34-26 .567 5 GB E# 5
Inland Empire 22-38 .367 18 GB ELIMINATED
Lancaster 18-41 .305 21.5 GB ELIMINATED

Transactions
RC: Manny Flores assigned from AA Arkansas
MOD: Michael Mitchell assigned from XST
MOD: Brian Rike placed on DL

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