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Taco Tuesday Returns Tonight

May 6, 2008 - California League (CalL1)
Rancho Cucamonga Quakes News Release


Tuesday against the 66ers is "Taco Tuesday" presented by Poco Loco and KOLA 99.9. Gates open at 6:05 PM with first pitch scheduled for 7:05 PM. Fans can enjoy $1.00 Poco Loco tacos all game long in the right field café.

Tuesday also marks the start of the "Future Freeway Series Cup" as the Quakes take on the 66ers in the first of 27 meetings this season.

"The 66ers and Quakes look forward to bringing this Major League rivalry of the Dodgers and Angels to the California League with the Future Freeway Series. We encourage all Quakes fans to wear their Angels red as we take on the 66ers at the Epicenter this season," says Quakes' Executive Vice President and General Manager Gerard McKearney.

In 2007, the teams played 25 times, with the Quakes coming out on top in 14 of the contests.

Some Notable Highlights from 2007:

- Bartolo Colon won the 4/10 game with 5+ innings of work

- Jered Weaver threw 7 shutout innings against IE on 4/11

- Anthony Ortega threw 8 innings of no-hit ball against IE on 5/29

- Jason Schmidt rehabbed against RC on 5/30 and pitched 6 shutout innings.

- Randy Wolf started against RC on 7/25

- Alex McRobbie threw a complete game, shutout on 8/10 versus IE

- Justin Speier made 2 appearances for RC

- Maicer Izturis went 3x8 against IE

- Garret Anderson appeared in 3 games for RC against IE

- Howie Kendrick appeared in a game against IE

- Rafael Furcal appeared in 2 games for IE against RC

2008 Matchups:

5/6-5/8 Inland Empire @ Rancho Cucamonga

5/12-5/15 Rancho Cucamonga @ Inland Empire

6/6-6/9 Inland Empire @ Rancho Cucamonga

6/19-6/21 Rancho Cucamonga @ Inland Empire

6/30-7/3 Inland Empire @ Rancho Cucamonga

8/5-8/7 Inland Empire @ Rancho Cucamonga

8/23-8/25 Rancho Cucamonga @ Inland Empire

8/30-9/1 Inland Empire @ Rancho Cucamonga

For tickets call 909-481-5252 or visit the Quakes Box Office.

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