CRUZ'S FIRST HOMER LEADS JETHAWKS : JETHAWKS 7, SAN JOSE 1.Byline: Dave Desmond Daily News Staff Writer The JetHawks were in Cruz control on Monday night. Cirilo Cruz slugged the first home run of his three-year professional career to help lead the surging JetHawks to a 7-1 victory over the San Jose Giants The San Jose Giants are a minor league baseball team in San Jose, California, USA. They are a "high-A" class team in the Northern Division of the California League, and have been a farm team of the San Francisco Giants since 1988. before 4,088 at Lancaster Municipal Stadium. Cruz's two-run blast in the fourth inning in·ning n. 1. a. Baseball One of nine divisions or periods of a regulation game, in which each team has a turn at bat as limited by three outs. b. innings (used with a sing. ended a 581-at-bat drought and snapped a scoreless tie. The 22-year-old first baseman, a cousin to former JetHawk and current Seattle Mariners The Seattle Mariners are a professional baseball team based in Seattle, Washington. The Mariners are a member of the Western Division of Major League Baseball's American League. From to the present, the Mariners have played in Safeco Field. rookie standout Jose Cruz Jose Luis Cruz (Cheo) can refer to different people:
He finished 2 for 4 for the JetHawks, who won their season-high fourth straight. They have outscored their opponents 26-7 during that span. Joe Mathis also had two hits for Lancaster (24-14), which entered the game trailing first-place Modesto (24-13) by one game in the California League's Valley Division race. Mathis tripled and scored on a wild pitch for a 3-0 fifth-inning lead, then added 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 single in the JetHawks' four-run sixth. Left-hander Jason Bond (2-6) turned in the fourth consecutive quality start by a JetHawks pitcher. |
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