FIVE FUMBLES SPELL JETHAWKS FINISH : HIGH DESERT 13, JETHAWKS 3.Byline: Scott Magoloff Daily News Staff Writer When the JetHawks commit errors, they do it in bunches. Lancaster has played in 10 games this year without an error, including the first two games of its series with High Desert, which won both. The Mavericks swept the series with a 13-3 win Tuesday due, in part, to five JetHawks errors. An announced crowd of 1,098 saw Lancaster (14-26) reach a dubious season high in errors, contributing to its third straight loss and fifth loss in its last six. The franchise high for errors in a game is seven. Three errors led to a five-run third 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. for High Desert (15-24). Lancaster starter Jason Turman sat down the first two batters in the inning when shortstop Joel Ramirez fielded a routine ground ball off the bat of Abraham Nunez and threw it away for the first miscue mis·cue n. 1. Games A stroke in billiards that misses or just brushes the ball because of a slip of the cue. 2. A mistake. intr.v. mis·cued, mis·cu·ing, mis·cues 1. of the game. Then the flood waters drowned the JetHawks, and Ramirez went on to commit another error. After Nunez reached on the first error, Lancaster went on to commit others in each of the following two at-bats. Turman was pitching a no-hitter until he gave up a double to Jack Cust John Joseph "Jack" Cust III (born January 16, 1979, in Readington, New Jersey), is a Major League Baseball player who plays with the Oakland Athletics. He previously played with the Arizona Diamondbacks (2001), Colorado Rockies (2002), Baltimore Orioles (2003-2004) and San Diego after Nunez's at-bat. Cust reached third on an error by left fielder Gerald Eady. In all, there were five hits in the third inning in addition to the three errors. Jared Martin's two-run triple capped off the scoring in the frame. The JetHawks were outhit 15-5 on Tuesday and were outscored 34-14 by High Desert in the three-game series. Turman (1-4) absorbed the loss for the JetHawks, as he went three innings INNINGS, estates. Lands gained from the sea by draining. Cunn. L. Dict. h. t.; Law of Sewers, 31. and allowed the five runs - all unearned - in the third inning. Vicente Padilla Vicente Padilla (born September 27, 1977 in Chinandega, Nicaragua) is a professional baseball player, a right-handed pitcher in Major League Baseball for the Texas Rangers. He has also played for the Arizona Diamondbacks and, most notably, the Philadelphia Phillies. (4-1) earned the win for High Desert. Welcome back: A familiar player was back in a JetHawks uniform Tuesday. Matt Sachse, who was the Seattle Mariners' 25th round selection in the 1994 June draft, was returned to Lancaster from New Haven New Haven, city (1990 pop. 130,474), New Haven co., S Conn., a port of entry where the Quinnipiac and other small rivers enter Long Island Sound; inc. 1784. Firearms and ammunition, clocks and watches, tools, rubber and paper products, and textiles are among the many , where he was batting .113 and hit one homer with four 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 . In 86 games with the JetHawks last year, Sachse hit .267 with eight homers and 45 RBI. To make room for Sachse, the JetHawks placed pitcher Russ Koehler on the disabled list. Day of rest: The JetHawks have an off-day today before facing the Mavericks in Lancaster at 7:15 p.m. Thursday. |
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