[0] RAIN, MODESTO FALL ON JETHAWKS : MODESTO 8, JETHAWKS 0.Byline: Chris Cocoles Daily News Staff Writer With a steady rain falling, Kevin Jarvis For Kevin Jarvis the Kent bowler refer to Kevin Jarvis (cricketer) Kevin Thomas Jarvis (born August 1, 1969, in Lexington, KY) is an American baseball pitcher. dominating on the mound for the Modesto A's and JetHawks' starter Neil Longo struggling, all the home team could do was wait for a rainout rain·out n. An event, such as an athletic contest, that has been rained out. Radioactive material in the atmosphere brought down by precipitation. . The showers subsided and the visiting A's didn't, and they were holding an 8-0 lead in the eighth inning at press time Tuesday night at Lancaster Municipal Stadium. Jarvis, making his second major-league rehab start against the JetHawks in five days, showed he's about ready for a return to Oakland after missing the past five weeks with a blood clot blood clot n. A semisolid, gelatinous mass of coagulated blood that consists of red blood cells, white blood cells, and platelets in a fibrin network. in his non-throwing arm. The 29-year-old right-hander struck out five and allowed just one baserunner - via a Harvey Hargrove double - in four innings. The night started ominously for the JetHawks, who learned ace pitcher Brandon Parker was unavailable to start tonight's second game of the series after suffering an accidental cut on his left (non-throwing) arm Monday which required stitches. Then Longo had to wait through a 46-minute rain delay to make his start. The A's, leading the California League The California League is a minor league baseball league which operates throughout the state of California. Before 2002, it was classified as a "High-A" league, indicating its status as a Class A league with the highest level of competition within that classification, and the fifth with a .292 team batting average batting average n. Baseball A measure of a batter's performance obtained by dividing the total of base hits by the number of times at bat, not including walks. Noun 1. , proceeded to punish him for eight earned runs on nine hits in four-plus innings. Jason Hart Jason Hart (born April 29 1978 in Los Angeles, California) is an American professional basketball player, currently playing point guard for the NBA's Utah Jazz. College career and Jesus Basabe each homered for Modesto. The JetHawks had won each of the previous four games started by the 21-year-old since his promotion from Wisconsin of the Midwest League. Matchup: In a 7:15 p.m. start, the JetHawks send right-hander Jason Turman (1-6, 4.66 ERA) to the mound against A's right-hander Jesus Colome (0-0, 3.25). Because of Parker's injury, Turman will throw on three days rest and Derek Bieniasz will slide into Turman's spot in the rotation Thursday night, pitching coach Greg Harris said. MINOR-LEAGUE REPORT Everything is coming together for Jon Garland (Kennedy High). The Single-A Winston-Salem pitcher tossed seven scoreless innings Monday in the Warthogs' 1-0 win over Kinston. ``I've had some good outings the last two games, so I just wanted to keep doing what I was doing,'' said Garland, who improved to 4-4 while dropping his ERA to 3.66. Monday's top performers: Torey Lovullo (Montclair Prep) had two hits and two 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 for Triple-A Scranton-Wilkes Barre. . . . Dan Cey (El Camino Real El Camino Real (Spanish for The Royal Road or The King's Highway) was the name of a series of pre-automobile highways linking the various New World colonies of Spain:
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