Mesa scored two in the eighth to defeat Phoenix 3-1 in Phoenix.
Joe Mahoney (Baltimore) had two of the five Solar Sox hits. Brian Dozier was 1-for-4 with a double, driving in two. Aaron Hicks was 0-for-4. Brett Jacobson got the win, working a scoreless seventh despite giving up a hit and two walks. Dakota Watts got a two-inning save, allowing no baserunners.
The only Desert Dogs run came on a homer by Runnier Mustelier (Yankees). The loss went to Dan Burawa (Yankees), who allowed two runs on two hits and a walk.
Mesa travels to Surprise this afternoon.