The Rancho Cucamonga Quakes' Epicenter is a clean, newish park in the seemingly infinite sprawl of the eastern suburbs of Los Angeles and the Inland Empire. A life-sized bronze statue of Jack Benny greets visitors going through the turnstyles; it reminds you that once upon a time, this used to be the middle of nowhere, and Cucamonga was a punchline. No more.
Rich Lederer somehow managed to finagle press passes to last night's contest between the Stockton Ports (the A's high-A affiliate) an...
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