CALL-UPS DEPLETE JETHAWKS L. ELSINORE 6, JETHAWKS 4.Byline: Gideon Rubin Staff Writer LAKE ELSINORE - Injuries at the higher levels of the parent Arizona Diamondbacks This article is about the baseball team. For other uses, see Diamondback. The Arizona Diamondbacks (also referred to as the D-backs) are a Major League Baseball team based in Phoenix, Arizona. They play in the West Division of the National League. system and on the parent club have created a trickle-up effect, and it hasn't been good for the JetHawks. This past week, the JetHawks have lost three of their best pitchers to promotions, including left-handed reliever Carlton Wells, who was sent to Double-A El Paso El Paso (ĕl pă`sō), city (1990 pop. 515,342), seat of El Paso co., extreme W Tex., on the Rio Grande opposite Juárez, Mex.; inc. 1873. (Texas) on Sunday. Catcher Chris Snyder Christopher Ryan Snyder (born February 12, 1981 in Houston, Texas) is a catcher in Major League Baseball who plays for the Arizona Diamondbacks (2004-present). He bats and throws right handed. See also
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What was left of the JetHawks suffered a 6-4 loss to Lake Elsinore at The Diamond, where they've lost eight of 11 games this season. Sunday's original starter, staff ace Lance Cormier Lance Robert Cormier (born August 19, 1980 in Lafayette, Louisiana) is a right-handed baseball pitcher who plays for the Atlanta Braves (2006-present). Lance went to Lafayette High School and graduated in 1998. , was sent to Triple-A Tucson (Ariz.), which meant the JetHawks had to start Francisco Trejo, who recently came off the disabled list with elbow tendinitis and was working on just two days' rest. Trejo (1-1), one of five pitchers the JetHawks used, was ineffective, allowing five runs (four earned) on seven hits in 2 1/3 innings. ``When you send up (Sunday's) starter and we have to go with our entire bullpen, obviously it has an effect,'' JetHawks manager Mike Aldrete said. Dan Uggla, who is among three JetHawks all-stars, hit his 15th homer of the season. --Notes: After the all-star break, the JetHawks resume play Thursday on the road against Inland Empire. ... Cormier will rejoin the team this week. ... Pitcher Josh Kranawetter was added to the JetHawks roster. Gideon Rubin (818) 713-3607 gideon.rubin(at)dailynews.com MINOR-LEAGUE REPORT Several local players have signed professional contracts and have already or will soon begin their pro careers. Pitcher Chris Cordeiro (Thousand Oaks High/UCLA) signed with the Texas Rangers, who drafted the right-hander in the 29th round. His former Bruins teammate Doug Silva agreed to terms as a free agent with the Colorado Rockies. Pepperdine pitcher Greg Ramirez (Rio Mesa of Oxnard) signed with the New York Mets
The St. Louis Cardinals (also referred to as "the Cards" or "the Redbirds") are a professional baseball team based in St. Louis, Missouri. organization. Josh Muecke (Loyola Marymount) signed with the Houston Astros, Jordan Olson (Crescenta Valley/USC) signed with Tampa Bay and is pitching for rookie Princeton (W.Va.) and Leo Rosales (Cal State Northridge) signed with San Diego and was assigned to Single-A Eugene (Ore.). - Chris Cocoles CAPTION(S): box Box: MINOR-LEAGUE REPORT (see text) |
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