Wednesday, August 11, 2010

Cal League Condensed: 8/11 Preview

Rancho Cucamonga Quakes v. Lake Elsinore Storm 6:05 PM PT
Orangel Arenas v. Juan Oramas
Notes: Orangel Arenas is 4-2 in the second half with a 4.18 ERA... Arenas has consecutive quality starts, allowing one run in seven innings in his last start... Juan Oramas hasn't pitched longer than 2.1 IP in the second half... Oramas pitched two scoreless innings in his last start, which was against Rancho Cucamonga... Game will be available on 1510 AM in Rancho Cucamonga and 92.9 FM in Lake Elsinore as well as www.rcquakes.com and www.milb.com...

Modesto Nuts v. Visalia Rawhide 7:00 PM PT
Ethan Hollingsworth v. Pat Corbin
Notes: Ethan Hollingsworth allowed six earned runs in 4.1 IP in his return to Modesto after a stint with AA Tulsa... Hollingsworth has a 5.26 second half ERA in the Cal League... Pat Corbin hasn't allowed a run in two starts with Visalia... He only pitched three innings in his last start and was piggybacked by Taylor Sinclair, so Visalia may have to limit his innings... Game will be available on 970 AM in Modesto and 1270 in Visalia as well as www.milb.com...

San Jose Giants v. Lancaster JetHawks 7:00 PM PT
Oliver Odle v. Leandro Cespedes
Notes: Rubber match of the series... Oliver Odle leads the league in wins... Odle has a 5.87 ERA in the second half and a 3-3 record... Leandro Cespedes has allowed 12 earned runs in only 4.2 total IP in his last two starts combined... Cespedes has allowed 26 earned runs as both a starter and reliever this season... Game will be available on 1380 AM in Lancaster as well as www.sjgiants.com, www.jethawks.com and www.milb.com...

Bakersfield Blaze v. High Desert Mavericks 7:05 PM PT
Wilfredo Boscan v. Jon Hesketh
Notes: Wilfredo Boscan has won four straight starts... Boscan has 26 strikeouts to three walks in those starts... Jon Hesketh allowed one run in seven innings in his last start and struck out nine, a personal high with the Mavericks... Hesketh has at least six innings pitched in three straight starts... Game will be available on 960 AM in High Desert as well as www.milb.com...

Stockton Ports v. Inland Empire 66ers 7:05 PM PT
Ben Hornbeck v. Ethan Martin
Notes: Ben Hornbeck has given up at least one home run in nine straight starts... Hornbeck hasn't pitched six full innings since 7/4... Ethan Martin has given up six home runs over his last four starts... Martin is on a four decision losing streak... Game will be available on 1280 AM in Stockton and 1050 AM in Inland Empire as well as www.kcaaradio.com and www.milb.com...

EDIT: Travis Blackley is now Stockton's listed starter.

CAL North
Bakersfield 28-16 .636
Stockton 24-20 .545 4 GB
Modesto 20-24 .455 8 GB
Visalia 20-24 .455 8 GB
*San Jose 20-25 .444 8.5 GB

CAL South
Rancho Cucamonga 24-20 .545
High Desert 23-21 .523 1 GB
*Lake Elsinore 23-21 .523 1 GB
Lancaster 21-24 .467 3 GB
Inland Empire 18-26 .409 6 GB

Transactions
RC: Darwin Perez assigned to AAA Salt Lake
RC: Eric Oliver assigned to A Cedar Rapids
RC: Rolando Gomez assigned from R Orem
STO: Brett Tomko assigned to AAA Sacramento
HD: Jose Hernandez assigned from R Mariners
BAK: Joseph Ortiz assigned from A Hickory
BAK: Joseph Bonadonna assigned from A Hickory
STO: Travis Blackley assigned from AAA Sacramento
BAK: Carlos Pimentel assigned to AA Frisco

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