Schilling Goes Seven Strong In Win
April 25, 2019 - California League (CalL1)
Lancaster JetHawks News Release
LAKE ELSINORE, Calif. - Garrett Schilling became the first JetHawks starter to toss seven innings this season as he led his club to a 7-5 win over the Lake Elsinore Storm on Wednesday night at The Diamond.
Schilling (2-1) left the game with a 7-3 lead after the seventh. Lake Elsinore (10-10) scored a pair in the ninth, but Tommy Doyle came on to record the final two outs and pick up his fifth save to tie for the league lead.
The Storm took a 2-1 lead in the second inning on a Kelvin Melean two-run home run, but the JetHawks (9-11) answered back with four runs in the third. Ryan Vilade doubled home Matt Hearn with two outs, and Todd Czinege drove home two with a bases-loaded single later in the frame. The fourth run scored on an errant throw.
Sean Bouchard added to the lead in the fourth with a solo blast, his first home run of the season. Vilade picked up another run with a RBI-single later in the inning.
Storm starter Mason Thompson (0-3) lasted just 2.2 innings in the loss.
Schilling would wind up allowing three runs (two earned) on seven hits. His start included a three-pitch sixth inning. Luis
Lancaster will attempt to take three of four in the series from the Storm with a win in the Thursday finale. Antonio Santos starts for the JetHawks against Luis Patiño. First pitch is 7 p.m. at The Diamond.
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