Pitching In on No-Hitter Earns Accolade for Douglass

Sean Douglass, a 1997 graduate of Antelope Valley High, was selected pitcher of the week in the double-A Eastern League.

Douglass, a 6-foot-5 right-hander, pitched the first six innings of a combined no-hitter for Bowie (Orioles) in a 5-0 victory over Altoona on April 19.

Douglass was a second-round selection by the Orioles, the 73rd player chosen in the 1997 amateur draft.

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Today’s game: Rancho Cucamonga at JetHawks, 7:15 p.m. Next home game: Friday, 7:15 p.m., Rancho Cucamonga vs. JetHawks. On the radio: KUTY-AM 1470.

AROUND THE LEAGUES

Triple A--Second baseman Steve Sisco (Thousand Oaks) had three hits, including a double and his third home run, for Richmond (Braves). . . . Left fielder Chris Sheff (Pepperdine) had three hits for Norfolk (Mets). . . . Reliever Erik Hiljus (Canyon) allowed one hit and struck out two in two scoreless innings for Toledo (Tigers).

Double A--Left fielder Eric Cole (Antelope Valley High, Antelope Valley College) had three hits, including a grand slam, and five runs batted in for Round Rock (Astros). Round Rock shortstop David Matranga (Pepperdine) hit a double.