Michael Tonkin has a good outing.
PEORIA 3, SALT RIVER 1 IN SALT RIVER
Twins: Nate Roberts was 0-for-2 with a walk and was hit by a pitch. Michael Tonkin worked 1.1 scoreless innings, allowing only a walk and striking out one. Logan Darnell gave up a run on four hits, walking none and striking out two in 1.2 innings.
Game summary: Cody Asche’s (Philadelphia) home run in the seventh broke a 1-1 tie and his sacrifice fly in the ninth added an insurance run.
Peoria: Robbie Erlin (San Diego) struck out four in 2.2 scoreless innings, striking out four.
Salt River: Andre Rienzo (White Sox) allowed an unearned run on two hits and a walk in four innings while striking out five. Jake Marisnick (Toronto) was 2-for-4 with a double.
SCOTTSDALE 8, MESA 3 IN MESA
Game summary: The Scorpions scored three in the fourth to take a 6-0 lead.
Scottsdale: Travis Witherspoon (Angels) was 2-for-3 with a double, a home run, and a walk. Bobby Casevah (Angels) worked four shutout innings, allowing only one hit while striking out three.
Mesa: Jonathan Schoop (Baltimore) was 2-for-4 with a home run.
SURPRISE 2, PHOENIX 2 IN PHOENIX (11 INNINGS)
Game summary: Surprise tied the game on a wild pitch in the ninth.
Surprise: Christian Vazquez (Boston) was 3-for-4 with a double and a walk, scoring once. Kevin Siegrist (St. Louis) struck out four in three shutout innings.
Phoenix: Christian Yelich (Miami) was 2-for-5 with a double and a triple, scoring once and driving in one. Kyle Jensen (Miami) was 2-for-5 with a double and scored once.
Looks like the Angels possibly have some more good, young talent in the pipeline. At least from a 2 player, 1 game sample.