JETHAWKS TRIPPED UP BY MISTAKES : LAKE ELSINORE 7, JETHAWKS 6.Byline: Chris Cocoles Daily News Staff Writer What kind of a funk are the JetHawks in? Even when they do something right, such as registering the final out of an inning, it haunts them. A wild-pitch strikeout with two outs in the seventh and a throwing error a batter later contributed to a 7-6 loss to the visiting Lake Elsinore Storm The Lake Elsinore Storm are a minor league baseball team in Lake Elsinore, California, USA. They are a "high-A" class team in the California League, and are a farm team of the San Diego Padres. on Wednesday night. Dropping their 10th home game in 12 tries and eighth overall in the past 10, the JetHawks (10-17) wasted a comeback from 5-0 down in the first inning. Greg Connors' solo homer Noun 1. solo homer - a home run with no runners on base solo blast home run, homer - a base hit on which the batter scores a run in the fifth tied the game and reliever Brian Carmody (1-1) induced Jeb Doughtery to chase a third strike in the dirt that should have ended the seventh. Instead, the wild pitch brought in Nelson Castro and Carmody's errant throw to first on what was ruled an infield single by Nate Murphy proved to be the winning run that completed a Lake Elsinore (10-16) sweep. Storm pitcher Brendon Cowsill, the Crescenta Valley The Crescenta Valley is a small inland valley in Los Angeles County, California. Its name derives from its crescent-like shape, with the convex portion facing roughly northeast and the concave portion southwest. High graduate, has proven to be a durable starter. His line Wednesday was adequate while not measuring up to recent performances. MINOR-LEAGUE REPORT Ryan Stromsborg is getting another crack and played his first game of the season like he wants to stay there. The Notre Dame Notre Dame IPA: [nɔtʁ dam] is French for Our Lady, referring to the Virgin Mary. In the United States of America, Notre Dame High product was promoted to the Toronto Blue Jays' Southern League team in Knoxville, Tenn., and promptly went 2 for 5 with a home run and three 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 batting leadoff for the Smokies in their 10-9 loss to Birmingham on Tuesday. Stromsborg batted .237 with seven homers and 28 RBI at Knoxville last season before finishing the year at Single-A Dunedin of the Florida State League The Florida State League is a minor league baseball league which operates in the state of Florida. 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 step , where he started 1999. Tuesday's top performers: Brian Luderer (Crespi) was 2 for 4 with a double and two RBI for Single-A Modesto. . . . Jon Garland (Kennedy) improved his record to 2-1 for Single-A Winston-Salem after allowing three runs (two earned) on five hits over 5-2/3 innings in the Warthogs' 11-5 win at Potomac. . . . Bryan Corey (Thousand Oaks) tossed a scoreless inning of relief for Triple-A Toledo. . . . Ryan McGuire (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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