Lancaster Puts in Extra Duty

Lancaster and San Bernardino were tied, 4-4, after 11 innings Friday night in front of a season-high 4,961 at the Ranch.

The JetHawks scored three unearned runs. Alex Fernandez scored the tying run from second in the sixth inning when shortstop Eric Riggs threw away Scott Maynard’s ground ball.

*

Up next: At San Bernardino, tonight-Sunday; at the Hangar, vs. Rancho Cucamonga on Monday, vs. San Bernardino, Tuesday-Thursday.

AROUND THE LEAGUES

The Dodgers promoted Brent Cookson (Santa Paula, Ventura College) from Albuquerque. He substituted in left field for Gary Sheffield and delivered his first hit for the Dodgers in the ninth.

*

Rob Crabtree (1-4, 5.24 ERA), from Cal State Northridge, was demoted from triple-A Fresno of the Pacific Coast League to double-A Shreveport of the Texas League by the San Francisco Giants.

*

Scanning Thursday’s box scores:

Triple A--Second baseman Dan Cey (El Camino Real High) had two hits and two runs batted in for Salt Lake (Twins). . . . Catcher Tim Laker (Simi Valley, Oxnard College) hit his 14th double for Nashville (Pirates) and drove in two runs.

Double A--Left fielder Kurt Airoso (Northridge) hit a two-run home run for Jacksonville (Tigers), his eighth.

Class A--First baseman Jon Schaeffer (Harvard-Westlake) hit a home run and two doubles, giving him 15, and had three RBIs for Quad City (Twins). . . . Designated hitter Eric Cole (Antelope Valley High, Antelope Valley College) hit his ninth home run for Kissimmee (Astros).