Archive for the ‘Down on the Farm’ Category

Quakes Sweep Way to Second-Half Title

Coming into their final homestand of the season, the Rancho Cucamonga Quakes sat in first place, but with the Lake Elsinore Storm (Padres) right on their tails in second and Lancaster close behind in third. The Quakes took on the Storm, looking to not only widen the gap between them but also earn the second-half […]

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Quakes Take Final Road Series of 2019 Regular Season

The month of August has been kind and even historic for the Quakes as they have won or swept five of the seven series they have played this month. They also surpassed their previous best of 42 road wins in a season by winning 43 games while playing away from home this year.  This was, […]

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Quakes Drop Final Series in Elsinore

For the final time in the 2019 season, the Quakes headed to Lake Elsinore to take on the Storm (Padres) for a three-game series. The Quakes came into the series looking good, having swept the Modesto Nuts (Mariners) and taking 2-of-3 from the Visalia Rawhide, holders of the California League’s best record, but were unable […]

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Quakes Win Series vs Rawhide in Potential Cal League Championship Preview

After two rough series against their most dangerous opponents to start the month of August, the Quakes have rebounded nicely, taking four of their last five series. The most recent series win came this past weekend against the Visalia Rawhide (Diamondbacks), who they swept in last year’s California League Championship Series to win their third […]

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Downs heading to Double-A Tulsa

ThinkBlueLA has learned that 21-year-old middle infielder Jeter Downs has been promoted from the Dodgers Advanced Single-A Rancho Cucamonga Quakes to their Double-A affiliate Tulsa Driller. As most Dodger fans know, Downs was acquired in the trade that sent outfielders Yasiel Puig and Matt Kemp, catcher/utility infielder Kyle Farmer, and left-hander Alex Wood to the […]

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Taylor Now 4-for-6 in Rehab with Quakes

Dodgers utility infielder/outfielder Chris Taylor (affectionately known as “CT3”) began a rehab assignment with the Dodgers Advanced Single-A Rancho Cucamonga Quakes on Thursday, August 15, as he works his way back from a fractured left forearm suffered on July 14 when he was hit by a pitch – an injury that landed him on the […]

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Quakes Sweep Nuts with Offensive Outburst

After winning their last two series against the Lancaster JetHawks (Rockies) and Stockton Ports (Athletics), the Quakes were looking for more as they took on the Modesto Nuts (Mariners) this past Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday at LoanMart Field Game-1 Gerardo Carrillo got the start for Rancho, giving up a run on a groundout by Mariners […]

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Taylor Impressive in First Rehab Appearance

Dodgers utility infielder/outfielder Chris Taylor made the first of what is expected to be several rehabilitation appearances with the team’s Advanced Single-A affiliate Rancho Cucamonga Quakes on Thursday night. And while such rehab appearances are more about returning to game-ready condition than about game results, the soon-to-be 29-year-old (on August 29) Virginia Beach, VA native and […]

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Quakes Down Ports with Offensive Outpouring

For the final time in the 2019 regular season, the Rancho Cucamonga Quakes played the Stockton Ports (Athletics), this time on the road at Banner Island Ballpark. The Quakes took the season series winning 10 of the 16 games they played against Oakland’s Advanced Single-A affiliate.  Game-1 With two outs in the top of the […]

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Quakes Manager Mark Kertenian Knows How to Win

Mark Kertenian, Southern California native and manager of the Rancho Cucamonga Quakes, the Class A Advanced minor league affiliate of the Dodgers, has a long history with the sport of baseball and the state of California as he looks to win his third championship in as many years. Kertenian began his managerial career in 2017 […]

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