Peters Wins MVP; Quakes with Three All-Stars
Rancho Cucamonga, CA - The California League has announced its Post-Season Awards and the Rancho Cucamonga Quakes are not just well-represented, but they have the third Quake to be named MVP in franchise history. Outfielder DJ Peters has been named the California League MVP as well as the Rookie of
Rancho Cucamonga, CA - The California League has announced its Post-Season Awards and the Rancho Cucamonga Quakes are not just well-represented, but they have the third Quake to be named MVP in franchise history.
Outfielder
Peters joins
The 21-year-old Glendora native is currently among the league-leaders in many categories, as he tops the circuit in slugging percentage (.521), extra-base hits (55), walks (60) and total bases (237). Peters is also second in homers (24), tied for fourth in RBIs (74), seventh in hits (129) and fourth in on-base percentage (.382).
Peters was also named as one of the top three outfielders for the California League Post-Season All-Stars, joining teammate
Isabel, who just set a franchise record this past Friday in Lake Elsinore by driving in eight runs in a win over the Storm, leads the league in round-trippers (26) and is third in the league in runs-batted-in (78). The 21-year-old
Ferguson is currently just a few percentage points behind Modesto's
With just 13 games remaining in the regular season, the Quakes currently lead the Second Half South Division Standings and are trying to make the playoffs for a third straight season. They open a six-game home stand on Tuesday evening against the Lake Elsinore Storm at 7:05pm. Tuesday's game is another Healthy RC Recycle Tuesday, as fans that bring ten CRV-eligible bottles and cans to the ticket window will receive a FREE Club Seat Ticket to the game. Tickets are available at rcquakes.com or by calling (909) 481-5000. We hope to see you at LoanMart Field very soon...Go Quakes!