Brian Dozier walked and scored on a double by Junior Lake (Cubs) in the bottom of the ninth to give Mesa an 8-7 victory over Phoenix.
The double was Lake's third hit of the game, as he also singled and tripled. Tyler Saladino (White Sox) and Jarek Cunningham (Pittsburgh) each singled and doubled. Dozier was 0-for-4 with a walk and a run. Aaron Hicks was 1-for-3 with a walk, scoring once and driving in three. Cole DeVries started and went three hitless innings, walking two and striking out two. Brett Jacobson retired all five batters he faced, striking out two. Jeff Inman (Pittsburgh) got the win despite allowing two runs on a hit and a walk in one inning.
Adeiny Hechavarria (Toronto) hit a home run for the Desert Dogs. Preston Claiborne (Yankees) allowed the winning run in his second inning of work to take the loss.
Mesa hosts Salt River this afternoon.