AN BERNARDINO, Calif. (AP) -- Richie Fecteau hit a grand slam in the eighth inning, leading the Inland Empire 66ers to a 7-0 win over the Modesto Nuts on Wednesday.
The grand slam by Fecteau scored Jack Kruger, Jared Walsh, and Julian Leon and was the game’s last scoring play.
Leon homered and singled, driving home three runs and scoring a couple for Inland Empire. Walsh tripled and doubled, scoring two runs.
Ryan Clark (2-0) got the win with 1 1/3 innings of scoreless, one-hit relief while Modesto starter Ljay Newsome (0-1) took the loss in the California League game.
The Nuts were held off the scoreboard for the second time this season, while the 66ers’ staff recorded their second shutout of the year.