'HAWKS COMEBACK FALLS SHORT HIGH DESERT 10, JETHAWKS 6.Byline: Gideon Rubin Staff Writer ADELANTO - Jared Doyle struggled through another short-lived start and the JetHawks couldn't quite escape the pit he left them in when High Desert chased the left-hander into the night. High Desert first baseman Travis Hinton zapped Lancaster with a grand slam grand slam n. 1. The winning of all the tricks during the play of one hand in bridge and other whist-derived card games. 2. Sports The winning of all the major or specified events, especially on a professional circuit. and solo home run Thursday, his six 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 pacing the Mavericks past the JetHawks 10-6. The Mavericks ended an 11-game losing streak in the finale of a four-game series at Mavericks Stadium. 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 South Division-leading JetHawks (37-23) trimmed a 7-1 deficit with a run in the fifth inning and a three-run surge in the sixth on Jarred Ball's two-run triple and Phil Avlas' RBI single that sent home Ball. Hinton's grand slam highlighted a five-run third inning for South cellar- dwelling High Desert (21-40), which dealt Lancaster its first loss in its first four games of its 17-game road trip. Hinton's slam chased Doyle (0-2), who made his third exit in three innings or less in as many starts. Doyle is the first JetHawks pitcher to give up a grand slam this season. ``I don't know Don't know (DK, DKed) "Don't know the trade." A Street expression used whenever one party lacks knowledge of a trade or receives conflicting instructions from the other party. if he (Doyle) left the ball over the plate, but (Hinton) sure went out and got it,'' JetHawks manager Wally Backman Reliever Cliff McMachen issued three walks to the Mavs' next four hitters - including a bases-loaded free pass to Troy Farnsworth - before getting Enrique Cruz to ground into a 5-2-3 double play. McMachen struck out Chris Morris to end the inning. McMachen was the first of five relievers the JetHawks used on the eve On the Eve (Накануне in Russian) is the third novel by famous Russian writer Ivan Turgenev, best known for his short stories and the novel Fathers and Sons. of their three-day, four-game series at Rancho Cucamonga Rancho Cucamonga (răn`chō k  'kəmäng`gə), city (1990 pop. 101,409), San Bernardino co., S Calif. , which starts tonight at The Epicenter. ``We're strong,'' Backman said. ``All of them can come back tomorrow.'' Dan Boyd gave the Mavericks important breathing room by launching JetHawks reliever Jared Liebeck's first pitch for a two-run homer in the seventh inning, putting High Desert ahead 9-5. Liebeck was Lancaster's fourth reliever. CAPTION(S): box Box: MINOR-LEAGUE REPORT - Justin Frank |
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