Dean Stands In for Karros

Aaron Dean (Hart), batting .054 at Class-A San Bernardino (Dodgers), enjoyed a rare highlight Monday night.

He took over at first base for a rehabilitating Eric Karros late in Monday’s 1-0 California League victory over Rancho Cucamonga.

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Scanning Monday’s boxscores:

Triple-A--Tim Laker (Simi Valley) had three hits, including two doubles, for Durham (Devil Rays) in a 9-4 victory over Indianapolis. . . . Torey Lovullo (Montclair Prep) hit his fourth home run for Buffalo (Indians) in a 12-4 victory over Ottawa.

Double-A--Mike McMullen (Kennedy) earned his third save for Shreveport (Giants) in a 4-1 victory over Jackson.

Class-A--Adam Kennedy (Cal State Northridge) had two hits in Prince William’s 5-0 loss to Winston Salem. . . . Chris Garza (Notre Dame) struck out two in one inning of relief for Fort Myers (Twins). . . . Andy Dominique (Alemany) had two hits and drove in a run for Piedmont (Phillies) in a 3-2 victory over Asheville. . . . Eric Gillespie (Cal State Northridge) is batting .348 after getting two hits for Lake Elsinore (Angels) in a 7-5 victory over San Jose. Gillespie leads the California League with a eight doubles and a .717 slugging percentage.

JETHAWKS

Today’s game: JetHawks at Visalia, 7:05 p.m.