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[0] JETHAWKS FINALLY WAKE UP, BUT IT ISN'T ENOUGH : RANCHO CUCAMONGA 6, JETHAWKS 5.


Byline: Heather Gripp Daily News Staff Writer

Rick Burleson
    Richard Paul Burleson (born April 29, 1951 in Lynwood, California), nicknamed "Rooster", is a former shortstop in Major League Baseball. In a 13-year career, Burleson played for the Boston Red Sox (1974-80), California Angels (1981-84, 1986) and Baltimore Orioles (1987).
     shook up the lineup and got results. It still wasn't enough.

    Burleson's JetHawks broke out an offensive slump with nine hits, but a two-out double in the bottom of the ninth by Rancho Cucamonga's Wiklenman Gonzalez extended Lancaster's losing streak to four games.

    Gonzalez drove in Brian McClure Brian McClure (born December 28, 1963 in Ravenna, Ohio) is a former American football quarterback for the Bowling Green Falcons Playing Career
    McClure played for the Falcons from 1982-1985 where he set numerous offensive records.
     to give the Quakes a 6-5 win Friday at the Epicenter before a crowd of 5,172.

    Lancaster was down by as much as 4-1 but chipped away to tie it in the eighth. Joel Ramirez stole second and advanced to third when the throw by Quakes catcher Marco Sanchez ended up in center field. Adonis Harrison singled on the next pitch to drive in Ramirez. The Quakes took the lead in the bottom of the eighth, but the JetHawks tied it again in the ninth.

    Tonight's game: Right-hander Brett Hinchliffe (0-0, 0.00) starts for the JetHawks against Quakes right-hander Brandon Kolb
      Brandon Charles Kolb (Born: November 20, 1973 in Oakland, California) is a former righthanded Major League Baseball pitcher who played for the San Diego Padres and Milwaukee Brewers between 2000 and 2001. He attended Danville High School and then Texas Tech University.
       (0-1, 4.50) in a 7:15 p.m. game at the Epicenter.

      MINOR LEAGUE REPORT

      Will Skett did a little bit of everything in Double-A Knoxville's 6-5 Southern League victory over Chattanooga on Thursday. Skett, the Reseda High and Valley College product, went for 3 for 5 with an RBI RBI
      abbr. Baseball
      runs batted in

      Noun 1. rbi - a run that is the result of the batter's performance; "he had more than 100 rbi last season"
      run batted in
      . The Smokies leadoff hitter also stole two bases.

      Thursday's top performers: Troy Glaus (UCLA UCLA University of California at Los Angeles
      UCLA University Center for Learning Assistance (Illinois State University)
      UCLA University of Carrollton, TX and Lower Addison, TX
      ) hit his Texas League-leading eighth home run for Double-A Midland. . . . Geoff Jenkins (USC An abbreviation for U.S. Code. ) hit a three-run homer for Triple-A Louisville. . . . Eric Gillespie (Cal State Northridge) homered, doubled and drove in two runs for Single-A Lake Elsinore.

      - Chris Cocoles

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      Publication:Daily News (Los Angeles, CA)
      Date:Apr 11, 1998
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