Cal League Condensed: 7/28 Preview

Visalia Rawhide v. Lancaster JetHawks 7:00 PM PT
Taylor Sinclair v. Robert Donovan
Notes: Taylor Sinclair only gave up three earned runs over his last three starts... Sinclair only has one win in that span... Robert Donovan allowed five runs in three innings in his first start with Lancaster... Donovan had a 3.61 ERA in 18 starts and 92.1 IP with A Lexington this season... Game will be available on 1270 AM in Visalia and 1380 AM in Lancaster as well as www.jethawks.com and www.milb.com...

Inland Empire 66ers v. High Desert Mavericks 7:05 PM PT
Will Savage v. Anthony Vasquez
Notes: Four of Will Savage's six starts with Inland Empire have lasted seven or more innings... Savage won those four starts and lost the other two... Anthony Vasquez has a 5.25 July ERA, over a full run higher than his next highest month... Vasquez allowed seven earned runs in 4.2 IP two starts ago against Inland Empire, his worst start of the season... Game will be available on 1050 AM in Inland Empire and 960 AM in High Desert as well as www.kcaaradio.com and www.milb.com...

Lake Elsinore Storm v. Stockton Ports 7:05 PM PT
Erik Davis v. Fabian Williamson
Notes: Erik Davis is returning from a spot start with AAA Portland, a five inning, two run effort... Davis has four consecutive starts that have lasted exactly five innings... Fabian Williamson is on a two start sinning streak, only allowing one earned run in each start... Williamson has a 9:3 K:BB ratio in those two starts... Game will be available on 92.9 FM in Lake Elsinore and 1280 AM in Stockton as well as www.milb.com...

San Jose Giants v. Rancho Cucamonga Quakes 7:05 PM PT
Kyle Nicholson v. Manny Flores
Notes: Kyle Nicholson has allowed at least four earned runs in four straight starts... Nicholson gave up seven home runs in those four starts... Manny Flores' K/9 with Rancho Cucamonga is just 3.31... Flores has allowed a home run in three straight starts... Game will be available on 1510 AM in Rancho Cucamonga as well as www.sjgiants.com, www.rcquakes.com and www.milb.com...

Modesto Nuts v. Bakersfield Blaze 7:30 PM PT
Dan Houston v. Joe Wieland
Notes: Dan Houston has one quality start out of six since the All Star break... Houston allowed six earned runs in five innings in his last start against Bakersfield... Joe Wieland has an ERA over 10 in three of his five starts with Bakersfield... Wieland has 29 strikeouts to just five walks with Bakersfield so far... Game will be available on 970 AM in Modesto as well as www.milb.com...

CAL North
Bakersfield 20-12 .625
Stockton 17-15 .531 3 GB
Modesto 16-16 .500 4 GB
Visalia 15-17 .469 5 GB
*San Jose 12-20 .375 8 GB

CAL South
High Desert 18-14 .563
Rancho Cucamonga 18-14 .563
*Lake Elsinore 16-16 .500 2 GB
Inland Empire 15-17 .429 3 GB
Lancaster 13-19 .406 5 GB

Transactions
LAN: Leandro Cespedes assigned from AAA Round Rock
LAN: Edwin Walker assigned to AA Corpus Christi
SJ: Jorge Bucardo assigned from A Augusta