Olson’s Home Run Lifts JetHawks, 6-4
Tim Olson hit a three-run home run during a six-run second inning to help the Lancaster JetHawks defeat Rancho Cucamonga, 6-4, on Thursday night at The Hangar and end a club-record 13-game losing streak..
Today’s game: Rancho Cucamonga at Lancaster, 7:15 p.m. On the radio: KUTY-AM (1470).
AROUND THE LEAGUES
The Oakland Athletics have transferred pitcher Tanner Trosper (Calabasas) from the rookie-level Arizona League to Vancouver of the short-season Northwest League.
Scanning Wednesday’s box scores:
Double A--Terrmel Sledge (Kennedy, Cal State Northridge) had two hits, including his third home run, and drove in two runs for Harrisburg (Expos) in an 11-5 victory over Trenton. . . . Eric Gillespie (Northridge) had two hits and drove in a run for Portland (Marlins) in a 6-4 victory at Erie (Tigers), which got a home run from Kurt Airoso (Northridge), his fourth. . . . Joe Borchard (Camarillo) hit his 13th home run and drove in two runs for Birmingham (White Sox) in a 10-6 victory at Tennessee.
Class A--Covelli Crisp (Pierce) had two hits for Potomac (Cardinals) in a 12-3 loss at Salem. . . . Fernando Rios (Glendale) had three hits and scored three times for Mudville (Reds) in a 10-9 victory over San Jose. . . . Brian Fatur (Calabasas, Moorpark College) had two hits and two runs batted in for Peoria in a 10-5 victory at Michigan.
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