MINOR LEAGUE BASEBALL DAILY REPORT / JETHAWKS : Lancaster Turns On Power

Harvey Hargrove had three hits and four runs batted in, Jason Regan hit two home runs and Peanut Williams hit a tape-measure home run Thursday night for Lancaster in a 13-7 victory over Rancho Cucamonga in front of 3,048 at the Hangar.

Williams hit a solo shot to center field that landed on Avenue I in the third inning after Hargrove hit a two-run homer.

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The JetHawks will have the cartoon-like Zooperstars entertain the crowd at the game Saturday night. The characters include Shark McGwire, Clammy Sosa, Cow Ripken and Ken Giraffey Jr.

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Up next: At the Hangar, vs. Rancho Cucamonga, today-Saturday; vs. Lake Elsinore, Sunday-Tuesday; at High Desert, Wednesday-Friday.

AROUND THE LEAGUES

Scanning Wednesday’s box scores:

Triple A--Steve Sisco (Thousand Oaks) had three hits and two runs batted in for Richmond (Braves) and is batting .314 after an 11-9 loss to Syracuse. . . . Adam Kennedy (CS Northridge) had a hit and drove in a run and is batting .325 for Memphis (Cardinals) after a 9-4 loss to Fresno. . . . Brian Luderer (Crespi) singled and drove in a run for Vancouver (Athletics) in a 12-8 victory over Iowa.

Double A--Ryan Stromsborg (Notre Dame) had three hits and drove in a run for Knoxville (Blue Jays) in a 6-1 victory over Huntsville. . . . Eric Gillespie (CS Northridge) had two hits for Jacksonville (Tigers) in a 7-1 victory over Orlando. He is batting .306. . . . Rob Crabtree (CS Northridge) allowed one hit and no walks and struck out three in 1 2/3 innings of scoreless relief for Shreveport (Giants) in a 2-1 loss to Jackson. . . . Jon Garland got a no decision after allowing nine hits, five earned runs and three walks while striking out four in five innings for Birmingham in an 8-7 loss.

Class A--Barry Zito (Pierce College) gave up three hits, three earned runs and four walks while striking out 10 in seven innings and is 3-0 for Visalia (Athletics) after a 5-4 victory at San Jose. . . . Wayne Nix (Monroe) allowed three hits while striking out one in six scoreless innings for Modesto (Athletics). He got no decision in a 4-3 loss to Stockton. . . . Sean Douglass (Antelope Valley) of Frederick (Orioles) gave up six hits and one earned run and struck out seven in six innings, but Douglass (4-4) took a 3-1 loss to Wilmington. . . . Eric Cole (Antelope Valley, Antelope Valley College) had two hits for Kissimmee (Astros) in a 9-3 victory at Jupiter. . . . Junior Brignac (Cleveland) hit his fifth home run for Myrtle Beach (Braves) in a 3-2 victory at Salem.