Columbus 11, Rochester 7 in Rochester. The Red Wings led 7-1 after four. Jeff Bailey had two singles and a home run (his twelfth), driving in three. Luke Hughes had two doubles and a single. Chase Lambin had two hits. Eric Hacker struck out seven in five innings, allowing three runs on five hits and three walks. Carlos Gutierrez took the loss, facing five batters and surrendering five runs on three hits and two walks.
Bowie 8, New Britain 5 in Bowie. The Rock Cats led 5-3 in the sixth, but a four-run eighth gave the Baysox the victory. Mike Hollimon singled and homered, his thirteenth. Bobby Lanigan allowed four runs (two earned) on seven hits and a walk, striking out five in six innings. Dakota Watts took the loss, surrendering three runs on three hits in two-thirds of an inning.
Palm Beach 9, Ft. Myers 5 in Ft. Myers. The Cardinals scored one in the seventh and three in the eighth, breaking a 5-5 tie. Josmil Pinto and Anderson Hidalgo each had two singles and a double. Pat Dean allowed five runs (four earned) on nine hits and a walk in five innings. Shooter Hunt returned and pitched two-thirds of an inning scorelessly despite giving up a hit and two walks. Matt Hauser took the loss, giving up an unearned run on two walks in 1.1 innings.
Beloit 3, Burlington 1 in Beloit. The Snappers scored in the fourth, fifth, and eighth. They had only two hits, both in the fourth inning. Pedro Guerra struck out eight in five innings, giving up a run on seven hits and two walks. Michael Tonkin pitched two perfect innings. Bart Carter struck out two in a scoreless eight, walking one. Jose Gonzalez worked a perfect ninth for his eleventh save.
Johnson City 6, Elizabethton 2 in Elizabethton. A three-run third was all the Cardinals needed. Miguel Sano hit a home run, his thirteenth. Marcus Limon allowed five runs on five hits and two walks in five innings. Cole Johnson struck out five in four innings, giving up a run on five hits.
GCL Red Sox 4, Twins 3 at Twins. The Twins fell behind 3-0 after one, scored once in the seventh and twice in the eighth to tie, but lost it in the ninth. Candido Pimentel had two hits. Drew Leachman hit a two-run homer. Nathan Fawbush allowed three runs on six hits in three innings. Angel Mata worked three perfect innings, striking out three. Markus Solbach took the loss, giving up a run on two hits and two walks while striking out three in two innings.
DSL Twins 5, Cubs1 4 at Twins (Game 1--9 innings--Scheduled 7 innings). The Cubs1 scored two in the seventh to tie it, but the Twins won in the ninth when Erick Gonzalez singled in Ernesto Ciprian. Jonatan Ynojoso had three hits and drove in three. Sterling Bonilla gave up two runs (one earned) on nine hits and a walk in five innings. Elias Villasana got the win, working 2.2 scoreless innings and giving up two hits and a walk while striking out three.
DSL Twins 4, Cubs1 1 at Cubs1 (Game 2--Scheduled 7 innings). The Twins scored three in the sixth to break a 1-1 tie. Eddy Concepcion had two hits. Junior Subero got the win, giving up just an unearned run on three hits and five walks in 5.1 innings. Elias Villasana pitched again in the second game, retiring all four batters he faced to get the save.