2018 game notes Thursday, May 3rd at 7:05 PM Contact: Mike Lindskog LoanMart Field Game #28, Home Game #15 [email protected] Rancho Cucamonga, CA (11-16) AT Rancho Cucamonga Quakes (12-15) RHP Reggie McClain (0-0, 3.00 ERA) vs. RHP Dustin May (0-0, 0.00 ERA) TODAY’S GAME: The Quakes conclude a four-game home stand in game four of the series hosting the Modesto Nuts ( Affiliate). Today is Thirsty Thursday at LoanMart Field, as fans can enjoy $3 domestic drafts, $4 premium drafts, wine and 2018 1ST HALF STANDINGS margaritas and $2 Pepsi products! NORTH W L PCT GB VS MODESTO: This is the fourth of ten overall meetings between the two clubs and the fourth of seven match-ups at LoanMart Stockton 17 10 .630 - Field. Following an 11-4 defeated to Modesto on Wednesday afternoon, Rancho has fallen behind the season series at 1-2. Last sea- Visalia 16 11 .593 1.0 son, Modesto won the season series (7-5) but the Quakes were victors in four of six games played at LoanMart Field. Both Modesto San Jose 16 11 .593 1.0 and Rancho punched their tickets to the California League playoffs in 2017 with the Nuts going on to win the league championship. Modesto 11 16 .407 6.0 LAST TIME OUT: The Quakes pitching staff was struck for 15 hits on Wednesday afternoon and was unable to recover from three consecutive multi-run innings as the Modesto Nuts stole game three of the series at LoanMart Field with an 11-4 victory. Following a SOUTH W L PCT GB 43-minute delay of game action due to rain, the Quakes and starting pitcher Andrew Sopko kept the game close, tied at 1-1 after three Lancaster 14 13 .519 - innings. Hamlet Marte tied the game at 1-1 in the third inning with a solo-home run, his second on the season. Modesto jumped to Rancho Cucamonga 12 15 .444 2.0 12 15 .444 2.0 a big lead in the sixth with a five-run inning and led 8-1. Connor Wong helped cut the deficit with a two-run triple in the sixth but Lake Elsinore 10 17 .370 4.0 Modesto would add three more in the seventh. Sopko (1-2), who left the game after the fifth trailing 3-1, was hit with the loss allow- ing three runs (two earned) on eight hits and striking out six. Rancho Cucamonga's starter did not issue a walk in the contest. D-LUX: Gavin Lux was named the California League Player of the Week on Monday, becoming the first Quakes player to receive the CAL LEAGUE SCOREBOARD honor this season. During the week, Lux batted .417 (10-for-24) with a home run, four doubles, five runs scored and six RBI's. As a result from his standout stretch, Lux leads the California League in runs scored (21) and is in a three-way tie for second on the season in doubles (9). Lux has continued to hit well at the plate opening the Modesto series on Monday with his third three-hit game over Yesterday the last five. The Kenosha, WI native and former first-round draft pick by the Dodgers in 2016, began the season 1-for-20 at the plate Visalia 1 at San Jose 4 and has rebounded to push his average to .326. Lake Elsinore 0 at Inland Empire 4 JOIN THE HIT PARADE: The Quakes rallied for a season-high 16 hits on Friday in Lancaster and punched an additional 14 in Modesto 11 at Rancho Cucamonga 4 game three on Sunday. Across the weekend series, the offense generated 37 hits over the three-game stretch. On Monday in the Lancaster 16 at Stockton 6 opener against Modesto, the Quakes hit in the double digits once more with 12 knocks. An additional 11 hits in game two of the series and ten in game three give the Quakes 33 total hits through the first three games of the set. Rancho has now raised their sea- Today son-long batting average to .281, good for second in the California League behind Lancaster (.281). CURRENT STREAKS: Rylan Bannon currently leads the team with a nine-game hitting streak (11-for-35) and has homered in four Lancaster at Stockton, 11:10 PM of his last nine games overall. Gavin Lux has pieced together a modest six-game hitting streak (13-for-27), and has reached on a hit in Visalia at San Jose, 12:30 PM nine of his last ten games. Cristian Santana went 0-for-3 Monday night and saw his ten-game hitting streak come to a close, a team- Modesto at Rancho Cucamonga, 7:05 PM high streak for Rancho this year. Lake Elsinore at Inland Empire, 7:05 PM RECENT ROSTER MOVES: Today, RHP Dustin May has been transferred to Rancho Cucamonga from Extended Spring Train- ing. Imani Abdullah has been placed on the Disabled List. Tuesday, Parker Curry was transferred to Rancho Cucamonga from Extended Tomorrow Spring Training. Justin Hoyt was transferred from Rancho Cucamonga to Extended Spring Training. On Monday, outfielder Logan Landon San Jose at Lancaster, 6:35 PM was transfered to Double-A Tulsa of the Texas League. Landon hit an even .300 with the Quakes over 19 games, homering twice and Modesto at Lake Elsinore, 7:00 PM driving in ten runs. In Landon's spot, OF Saige Jenco has been activated from the temporary inactive list. Rancho Cucamonga A MAY DEBUT: Dustin May (0-0) will make his 2018 debut with the Quakes today after being transferred to the Quakes roster at Visalia, 7:00 PM from Extended Spring Training in . May made two appearances with the Quakes last season, one of which was during the Inland Empire at Stockton, 7:10 PM California League Playoffs, but spent the majority of the year with Low-A Great Lakes (9-7, 3.67 ERA, 35G, 30GS) of the Midwest League. May was drafted in the third round in 2016 by the Dodgers out of Justin, TX and Northwest High School and is currently 2018 QUAKES AT A GLANCE ranked as the number eleven prospect in the Dodgers system by Baseball America and MLBPipeline.com. 1st Half Record: 12-15 OPPOSING PITCHER: Reggie McClain (0-0) will make his second start of the year for the Nuts and his first against Rancho. In his 2nd Half Record: 0-0 first outing of the season, McClain allowed two runs on four hits over 6.0 innings in a no-decision vs. San Jose on 4/28. The Duluth, vs Modesto: 1-2 GA native is in his third professional season with the Mariners. Last year, he made 27 starts for Modesto (12-9, 4.75 ERA, 27G, vs Mod Home 1-2 27GS). Drafted by Seattle in the 13th round of 2016 draft out of the University of . vs Mod Road LISTEN TO THE QUAKES: Listen to every Quakes’ game on Fox Sports AM 1350, Online at rcquakes.com and the iHeartRadio 0-0 Home Record: and TuneIn Radio apps with the “Voice of the Quakes” Mike Lindskog and Andrew Chapman. 7-7 NEXT HOME GAME: After three games on the road in Visalia and three at Lake Elsinore, the Quakes return home to LoanMart Field on Road Record: 5-8 May, 11th for the start of a four game series hosting the . Bring the Family to $1 Feast Night and enjoy $1 Hot Dogs, $1 Pepsi Current Streak: L1 Products and $1 Ice Cream Sandwiches, thanks to Family RV! Tickets are available online at rcquakes.com or by calling (909)-481-5000. Probable Quakes Line-Up UPCOMING GAMES AND PROBABLES 1. #14 Gavin Lux LF 2. #21 Omar Estevez SS Date Opp Pitching Probables Time Radio 3. #5 Cristian Santana 3B 5/4 at Visalia RHP Tony Gonsolin vs. RHP Kevin McCanna 7:00 PM FOX Sports1350 4. #33 Connor Wong DH 5. #3 Jeren Kendall CF 5/5 at Visalia RHP Isaac Anderson vs. RHP Riley Smith 7:00 PM FOX Sports 1350 6. #19 Donovan Casey 2B 7. #25 Rylan Bannon RF 5/6 at Visalia RHP Dean Kremer vs. RHP Connor Wong 2:00 PM FOX Sports 1350 8. #30 Cody Thomas 1B 9. #31 Zach Reks C 5/8 at Lake Elsinore RHP Andrew Sopko vs. TBD 6:00 PM FOX Sports 1350 P. #36 Dustin May RHP 2

TODAY'S QUAKES, TOMORROW'S STARS: The Dodgers' season is well underway and a total of 15 players 1st Half Schedule && Results named to the 2018 opening day roster have sported a Quakes uniform in years past. The list includes Dodgers starting pitchers Clayton Kershaw, Rich Hill, Kenta Maeda and Hyun-jin Ryu along with bullpen arms Kenley Jansen, Ross Stripling and Pedro Baez. Position players Corey Seager, Cody Bellinger, Kike Hernandez, Matt Date Opponent Result/Time Kemp, Yasiel Puig, Joc Pederson, Logan Forsythe and Kyle Farmer have all made previous stops in Rancho Cucamonga April 5 at Visalia L, 9-11 as well. April 6 at Visalia W, 4-1 April 7 at Visalia L, 3-7 FAMILIAR FACES ON THE FARM: A total of 16 former Quakes returned to Rancho Cucamonga to start the April 8 at Visalia W, 8-4 2018 campaign, including 12 of the 14 original pitchers on the roster. Jordan Sheffield and Tony Gonsolin, ranked April 9 at Stockton L, 2-10 18th and 24th in the Dodgers' system, by MLBPipeline.com, return to the Quakes to help anchor the rotation. Former April 10 at Stockton L, 0-1 Quakes Dean Kremer, Issac Anderson and Andrew Sopko will also pitch out of the rotation. The bullpen began the April 11 at Stockton L, 3-5 year made up entirely of former Quakes, with Stetson Allie, Chris Matthewson, Parker Curry, Andrew Istler, Nolan April 12 Inland Empire L, 4-5 Long, Ryan Moseley and Jason Richman making up the relief core. California League 2017 All-Star Ibandel Isabel, who mashed 28 home runs for last year's club, returned to the Quakes for a second year but was traded to the Cincinnati April 13 Inland Empire W, 13-6 Reds. He was joined by returning infielder Omar Estevez and outfielder Logan Landon. April 14 Inland Empire W, 7-6 April 15 Inland Empire W, 9-8 SAME SKIPPER, NEW STAFF: The skipper of the Quakes for a third consecutive year is ManagerDrew April 16 at Lancaster W, 4-1 Saylor, who has led the team to the Cal League Playoffs in each of the last two seasons. Saylor, whose team went April 17 at Lancaster L, 7-11 76-64 last season, is now 167-140 during his tenure and will be just the third manager in team history to lead April 18 at Lancaster W, 11-4 the team for three seasons (Mike Basso 1996-1998, Bobby Meacham 2002-2004). The hitting coach isJustin April 19 Lake Elsinore L, 4-5 Viele, a Fullerton native who enters his second year with the Dodgers. In 2017, the former Santa Clara Bronco April 20 Lake Elsinore W, 7-5 was the hitting coach for the Ogden Raptors of the Pioneer League. Taking over pitching coach duties is Connor April 21 Lake Elsinore W, 10-5 McGuiness who also enters his second year in the Dodgers' system. Last season, the Arlington, Virginia native April 22 Lake Elsinore L, 6-8 worked in the same role for the Great Lakes Loons of the Midwest League, after spending three of the four April 24 Stockton L, 2-8 previous years working for his alma mater, Emory University. The final member of Saylor's staff is assistant coach April 25 Stockton L, 3-5 Petie Montero, another second-year member of the Dodgers' system, who coached in the DSL last year. April 26 Stockton W, 9-6 April 27 at Lancaster W, 14-9 April 28 at Lancaster L, 6-5 NINE & ON TIME: THe Quakes are the only team in the California League that have yet to play an extra-inning April 29 at Lancaster L, 6-7 game under the new MilB rules this season. As a result, Rancho has completed all games in under four hours April 30 Modesto L, 7-8 with the longest contest clocking in at 3:49 vs. Inland Empire on April 14th. April 14th marked the closest the May 1 Modesto W, 2-1 Quakes have come to playing extras, tied at 6-6 in the ninth inning, Rancho scored the game-winning run in the May 2 Modesto L. 4-11 bottom half and secured their first walk-off win of the season. May 3 Modesto 7:05 PM May 4 at Visalia 7:00 PM May 5 at Visalia 7:00 PM BY THE NUMBERS May 6 at Visalia 2:00 PM May 8 at Lake Elsinore 6:00 PM May 9 at Lake Elsinore 6:00 PM Cristian Santana's ten game hitting streak was the longest by any Quakes May 10 at Lake Elsinore 7:00 PM hitter this season. Santana was 12-for-42 from April 19-29 and actually May 11 Visalia 7:05 PM saw his average decline from .316 to .301 during the streak, recording just May 12 Visalia 7:05 PM a single hit in eight of ten games. Still effective in run producing however, May 13 Visalia 7:05 PM 10 Santana drove in ten runs during the period and currently leads the Califor- May 14 Visalia 10:35 AM nia League with 22 RBI's May 15 at Stockton 7:10 PM Out of the bullpen, Andrew Istler is one of the leagues most effecient May 16 at Stockton 7:10 PM relievers this season, having allowed just seven hits across 52 at-bats. May 17 at Stockton 11:10 AM An opponent batting average of .135 against Istler is good for third in May 18 Lake Elsinore 7:05 PM the league. The Duke product as a result, has limited baserunners and May 19 Lake Elsinore 7:05 PM 7 has the third lowest baserunners/9IP ratio in the league at 6.60. May 20 Lake Elsinore 7:05 PM May 22 Stockton 7:05 PM When the Quakes have runners on base this season, Omar Estevez is May 23 Stockton 7:05 PM the hitter to come up big. Estevez has knocked a team high 15 hits with May 24 Stockton 7:05 PM runners aboard this season (.326 average) which has led to an equal 15 runs May 25 at Inland Empire 7:05 PM driven in over those situations. On Monday 4/30 vs. Modesto, Estevez had May 26 at Inland Empire 6:05 PM 15 a near ninth-inning, two out, game-tying, inside-the-park grand slam but May 27 at Inland Empire 2:05 PM was thrown out at third while retreating to the bag. May 28 Lake Elsinore 2:05 PM May 29 Lake Elsinore 7:05 PM THIS WEEK AT LOANMART FIELD: May 30 Lake Elsinore 7:05 PM -Tuesday, May 1st: Healthy RC Recycle Tuesday (Bring 10 recyclable bottles or cans and receive a free club May 31 Lake Elsinore 7:05 PM section ticket to tonight's game, thanks to Healthy RC.) June 1 Lancaster 7:05 PM -Wednesday, May 2nd: Education Day #1 | Smile Generation Kids Run the Bases June 2 Lancaster 7:05 PM -Thursday, May 3rd: Thirsty Thursday ($3 domestic drafts, $4 premium drafts, wine, champagne and margari- June 3 Lancaster 2:05 PM tas and $2 Pepsi products.) June 5 at Lancaster 6:35 PM June 6 at Lancaster 6:35 PM June 7 at Lancaster 6:35 PM Rancho cucamonga quakes baseball quick facts June 8 Inland Empire 7:05 PM Location...... Rancho Cucamonga, Calif. Seasons (First)...... 26th (1993) June 9 Inland Empire 7:05 PM Social Media...... @rcquakes California League Titles...... 2, (1994, 2015) June 10 Inland Empire 2:05 PM Ownership...... Brett Sports Group California League Playoff Appearances...... 14 June 11 at Lake Elsinore 6:00 PM League/Division...... California League/South Divison Titles (1st Half/2nd Half)...... (6/4) June 12 at Lake Elsinore 6:00 PM MLB Affiliate...... Los Angeles Dodgers 70+ win seasons...... 10 June 13 at Lake Elsinore 6:00 PM Facility...... LoanMart Field 80+ win seasons...... 1 June 14 at Lake Elsinore 7:00 PM Capacity...... 4,708 California League MVP's...... 3 (Wood, Seager, Peters) June 15 at Inland Empire 7:05 PM Dimensions...... 330-373-401-373-330 California League Pitcher's of the Year.....2 (Santana, Sporz) June 16 at Inland Empire 6:05 PM Address...... 8408 Rochester Ave California League Manager of the Year...... 1 (Bustabad) Front Office Phone...... (909)-481-5000 June 17 at Inland Empire 2:05 PM Single Season Attendance Record...... 446,146 --1995 Record in Lineup Record in Position

1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th 7th 8th 9th 1st 2nd 3rd SS CF LF RF C DH 3 Jeren Kendall 0-1 0-2 6-4 1-5 3 Jeren Kendall 5-8 0-1 2-0 1-2 5 Cristian Santana 0-1 3-7 4-5 3-2 5 Cristian Santana 5-8 5-5 0-2 6 Logan Landon 1-1 2-1 4-3 2-1 1-3 6 Logan Landon 3-1 3-2 3-4 1-2 14 Gavin Lux 11-10 0-1 0-2 9 Saige Jenco 3-1 1-1 0-1 19 Donovan Casey 0-3 1-0 3-2 5-6 2-3 14 Gavin Lux 4-2 7-10 1-0 21 Omar Estevez 9-11 0-3 1-0 0-1 19 Donovan Casey 3-4 6-7 1-1 1-2 25 Rylan Bannon 2-1 3-1 0-1 2-4 4-5 0-2 21 Omar Estevez 5-10 6-4 29 Steve Berman 1-1 25 Rylan Bannon 3-2 7-10 1-2 30 Cody Thomas 1-0 5-7 4-6 0-1 29 Steve Berman 0-2 33 Connor Wong 8-9 2-1 30 Cody Thomas 1-3 6-9 3-2 36 Ibandel Isabel 2-2 0-1 33 Connor Wong 1-0 8-7 1-3 50 Hamlet Marte 4-3 5-5 36 Ibandel Isabel 3-3 9 Saige Jenco 4-3 50 Hamlet Marte 3-1 3-7 2-0 31 Zach Reks 1-0 0-3 1-1 31 Zach Reks 1-3 0-1 1-0

MLB Rehabbers Runs per Inning Record by Runs per game

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10+ 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10+ Opponents 11 15 17 17 22 30 20 16 10 0 Opponents - 1-3 - - 0-2 4-2 1-3 2-0 3-1 0-1 4-0 Quakes Quakes 8 25 18 16 9 29 24 21 14 0 0-1 - 1-2 0-3 2-3 0-1 0-2 2-2 1-0 2-1 4-0

Quakes’ Season Highs and Lows Team Individual Hitting/Fielding Longest Winning Streak...... 4, 4/13-4/17 Most Runs, Game...... 3 (x5), Last: Thomas 4/26 vs Stockton Longest Winning Streak, Home...... 3, 4/13-4/19 Most Hits, Game...... 4 (x2), Thomas 4/26 vs Stockton Longest Winning Streak, Road...... 2, 4/18-4/27 Most Total Bases...... 12, Bannon 4/18 at Lancaster Longest Losing Streak...... 4, 4/9-4/12 Most Strikeouts, Game.....4 (x2), Last: Thomas 4/22 vs Lake Elsinore Longest Losing Streak, Home...... 3, 4/22-4/25 Most Walks, Game...... 3 (x2), Last: Jenco, 4/22 vs Lake Elsinore Longest Losing Streak, Road...... 4, 4/9-4/16 Most Doubles, Game...... 2 (x5), Last: Thomas, 4/26 vs Stockton Longest Game, Innings...... 9 Most Triples, Game...... 1(x7), Last: Estevez 4/30 vs Modesto Longest Game, Time, Extra Innings...... NA Most Home Runs, Game...... 3, Bannon 4/18 vs Lancaster Shortest Game, Time, Extra Innings...... NA Most RBIs, Game...... 5 (x3), Last: Lux 4/27 at Lancaster Longest Game, Time, 9 Innings...... 3:49, 4/14 vs. Inland Empire Most Stolen Bases...... 2, Kendall 4/14 vs Inland Empire Shortest Game, Time, 9 Innings...... 2:23, 4/10 at Stockton Most Errors, Game...... 2 (x2), Last: Bannon, 4/24 vs Stockton Longest Game, Time, 7 Innings...... NA Shortest Game, Time, 7 Innings...... NA Individual Pitching Largest Margin, Victory...... 7 (x2), Last: 4/18 vs. Lancaster Largest Margin, Loss...... 8, Last: 4/9 vs Stockton Consecutive Scoreless Innings...... 7.2 innings, Kremer, 4/10-4/15 Largest Home Crowd...... 4,836, 4/21 vs. Lake Elsinore Consecutive Batters Retired, Gm..8 (x2), Gonsolin, 4/29 vs Lancaster Largest Road Crowd...... 4,544, 4/27 at Lancaster Most Runs Allowed, Game...6 (x2), Last: Sheffield,4/22 vs Lake Elsin Lowest Gametime Temperature...... 44 degrees, 4/7 at Visalia Most Hits Allowed, Game...... 8, Sheffield, 5/2 vs Modesto Most Strikeouts, Game...... 8 (x3), Last: Kremer 4/20 vs Lake Elsinore Highest Gametime Temperature...... 88 degrees, 4/22 vs Lake Elsinore Most Walks, Game...... 6, Abdullah 4/9 at Stockton

Team Hitting Team Pitching/Defense Most Runs Allowed, Game...... 11, 4/17 at Lancaster Most Runs, Game...... 14, 4/27 at Lancaster Most Runs Allowed, Inning...... 6, 6th, 4/10 at Stockton Most Runs, Inning...... 9, 2nd, 4/13 vs. Inland Empire Most Hits Allowed, Game...... 16, 4/30 vs Modesto Most Hits, Game...... 16, 4/27 at Lancaster Fewest Hits Allowed, Game...... 3, 4/6 at Visalia Fewest Hits, Game...... 4, 4/10 at Stockton Most HRs Allowed, Game...... 3, 4/20 vs Lake Elsinore Most Doubles, Game...... 6, 4/17 at Lancaster Most Strikeouts Recorded, Game...... 18, 4/18 vs Lancaster Most Triples, Game...... 1 (x8), Last: 5/2 vs Modesto Most Walks Issued, Game...... 11, 4/9 at Stockton Most Home Runs, Game...... 5, 4/18 at Lancaster Most Errors Committed, Game...... 4, 4/24 vs. Stockton Most Stolen Bases, Game...... 4, 4/14 vs Inland Empire Most Unearned Runs, Game...... 2 (x3), Last: 4/24 vs. Stockton Most Strikeouts, Game...... 17 (x3), Last 4/27 at Lancaster Stolen Bases Allowed, Game...... 4, 4/18 vs Lancaster Most Walks, Game...... 8, 4/21 vs Lake Elsinore Largest Lead Blown...... 2 run (x2), Last 4/28 at Lancaster Most Runners Left on Base, Game...... 13, 4/14 vs. Inland Empire Largest Comeback, Game...... 3 (x2), Last: 4/15 vs Inland Empire