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Inland Empire topped Modesto 6-3 and Ivan DeJesus provided a nice piece of the hitting with a solid game at the plate.  He went two for four with a triple and two RBIs.  Blake DeWitt also had a nice game and he went two for four with a double and two runs.

Marlon Arias picked up the win with five solid innings.  He gave up two runs on seven hits and a walk with five strikeouts.

Inland Empire lost 3-1 and their bats were essentially shut down in the loss.  Shane Justis drove in the only run with a solo shot and Russell Mitchell went two for four.

A pretty good start by Jesus Castillo was wasted.  He gave up just a single run on three hits and three walks with two strikeouts.

Adam Godwin was the hitting star in Inland Empire’s 5-4 loss to the Ports.  He went three for three with a double, a homerun, two RBIs and a run. 

Miguel Pinango took the loss and he dropped to 0-2 on the season.  He gave up four runs (three earned) on five hits and one walk with three strikeouts in six innings.

The Ports took care of Inland Empire 4-2 with a pretty good outing by James McDonald going to waste.  He gave up one run on two hits with seven strikeouts in six innings of work.

There’s not much in the way of hitting highlights in this one.  Ryan Rogowski had the only extra base hit for Inland Empire with a double and he scored one of the two runs.

Inland Empire scored four runs in the first inning and while that’s all they got, it was enough to pick up the 4-3 win.  Lucas May doubled, drove in one and scored and Ryan Rogowski went two for five with a double and his seventh stolen base.

Javy Guerra picked up the win with five decent innings.  He gave up three runs on four hits and five walks with four strikeouts.

Yhency Brazoban took the loss in this one but it was Marlon Arias who gave up the bulk of the damage in Inland Empire’s loss to Lancaster.  He gave up five runs on seven hits and two walks with six strikeouts in 5 1/3 innings.

Lucas May hit his seventh homerun of the season in the 8-3 loss.  Travis Denker went one for three with a run and an RBI.

Blade DeWitt had a big day at the plate in Inland Empire’s 11-6 win over Lancaster.  He went three for five with two doubles, a walk, three RBIs and two runs.  Lucas May had two hits and two RBIs while Shane Justis went two for four with a homerun and two runs.

Jesus Castillo picked up his first win of the season with a solid outing.  He gave up one unearned run on five hits and three walks with five strikeouts in five innings of work.

Miguel Pinango was roughed up by Lancaster today in a 7-2 loss.  He gave up six runs on eight hits and a walk with four strikeouts in four innings of work.

Lucas May drove in both Inland Empire runs on two hits.  Ivan DeJesus went two for four with a walk and a run.

Inland Empire got it done in a 5-3 ten inning game.  Lucas May was a man at the plate and he went three for five with a double, a homerun and three RBIs.  Ivan DeJesus finished with two hits and two runs.

Ramon Troncoso picked up the win with two innings of shutout relief.  James McDonald struck out six in five innings but he also gave up two runs.

While Javy Guerra didn’t have a horrible start, it wasn’t great either and he gave up two runs in four innings.  Fortunately the pen was awesome.  Jordan Pratt threw three shutout innings to pick up the win and Brent Leach struck out four in two shutout frames for the save.

Jamie Hoffmann had a big game at the plate.  He went two for four with a homerun and two RBIs.