Sightings of Luke Hughes and Justin Huber.
SYDNEY 9, BRISBANE 2 IN BRISBANE
Twins: Jacob Younis (Sydney) was 0-for-3. JaDamion Williams (Sydney) was 1-for-4. Logan Wade (Brisbane) was 1-for-3 with a walk. Tyler Herr (Sydney) surrendered two runs on one hit and four walks in two-thirds of an inning.
Game summary: Sydney led 5-0 after three and was never threatened.
Sydney: Timothy Cox pitched six shutout innings, giving up seven hits and a walk. Mitch Dening (Boston) was 2-for-4 with a double and a walk, scoring twice and driving in three.
Brisbane: Brad Dutton was 2-for-5 with a double.
CANBERRA 4, ADELAIDE 2 IN CANBERRA
Game summary: Adelaide took an early 2-0 lead, but Canberra scored single runs in the fourth, fifth, sixth, and seventh.
Adelaide: Josh Cakebread was 3-for-4 with an RBI. Justin Howard (Pittsburgh) was 2-for-4 with a double and scored once.
Canberra: Adam Buschini was 2-for-4 with a double and scored twice. Jeremy Barnes was 2-for-4 with a double and an RBI.
PERTH 4, MELBOURNE 3 IN MELBOURNE
Game summary: Melbourne took a 3-0 lead after two. Perth tied it in the fifth and took the lead in the eighth on a single, a hit batsman, and two walks.
Perth: Josh McGee was 2-for-4 with two RBIs. Luke Hughes was 1-for-3 with two walks and scored twice.
Melbourne: Justin Huber was 2-for-4 with a double and scored once. Jarryd Rogers doubled, scored once, and drove in two.