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VISALIA - The Visalia Rawhide scored twice in the bottom of the seventh inning to take the lead and then exploded for five runs in the eighth en route to a 10-4 victory over the San Jose Giants on Thursday evening at Recreation Park. Brendan Duffy was a perfect 4-for-4 at the plate and James Skelton collected three RBI’s to lead a 14-hit Rawhide offensive attack as Visalia salvaged the final game of the series. The loss snaps San Jose’s five-game win streak and drops the Giants’ second half record to 37-16. Oliver Odle (7-10) suffered the loss on the mound for San Jose despite his second-longest start of the year. Odle worked 6 1/3 innings and surrendered five runs (three earned) on nine hits with two walks and two strikeouts. The tying and go-ahead runs both scored in the bottom of the seventh inning after Odle departed the... [read full story]
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