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Elkins Rescues Quakes in Ninth

CalL Rancho Cucamonga Quakes August 1, 2025 - Fresno, CA - Jaron Elkins' three-run homer in the ninth put the Quakes ahead to stay, as Rancho rallied for a 5-3 win over the Fresno Grizzlies on Friday night at Chukchansi Park. With two outs and trailing 3-2 in the ninth, Elkins destroyed a 1-2 pitch from Fresno's Nathan Blasick, his ninth of the year to stun the Grizzlies and give the Quakes their second straight win in the series. The Grizzlies broke a 2-2 tie in the eighth, as they got an unearned run against Michael Vilchez to take a 3-2 lead. With two outs i... Full Story

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Isotopes Explode Late in 15-6 Pounding of River Cats

PCL Albuquerque Isotopes August 1, 2025 - Albuquerque, NM - Trailing 4-3 in the middle of the sixth inning, the Albuquerque Isotopes erupted for 12 runs in their final three at-bats, en route to a 15-6 victory over Sacramento on Friday night. The Isotopes have taken three of four games from the River Cats this week. Braiden Ward put Albuquerque in front with a two-run triple in the sixth, before Aaron Schunk doubled him home. Oslievis Basabe hit a game-tying two-run homer in the seventh for Sacramento, before a six-run outburst for the Isotopes in the bottom half... Full Story

'Nooks Outlast Rafters in 12 Innings

Northwoods Lakeshore Chinooks August 1, 2025 - WISCONSIN RAPIDS, Wis. - In a back-and-forth battle, the Lakeshore Chinooks outlasted the Wisconsin Rapids Rafters 10-8 in 12 innings Friday evening. After scoring in the top half of both the 10th and 11th innings, the Chinooks failed to slam the door, surrendering the tying run each time. Specifically, in the 10th inning, when Chinooks' right-hander Michael Sullivan performed a Houdini act, escaping a bases-loaded no-out situation after the tying run scored. However, Lakeshore managed to secure the difference-making s... Full Story

Visalia Wins Third Straight Behind Perez's Seven Shutout Innings

CalL Visalia Rawhide August 1, 2025 - Visalia, CA - Adonys Perez pitched seven shutout innings and the Visalia Rawhide beat the Modesto Nuts 4-1 on Friday night at Valley Strong Ballpark. Visalia (52-48, 17-17) wins their third in a row and clinches at least a series split against Modesto (54-46, 16-18). The Rawhide have either won or split seven consecutive home series and improve to 32-20 at Valley Strong Ballpark. Perez worked the longest outing of his professional career needing just 68 pitches to complete seven frames. He scattered five hits over his ... Full Story

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