A good game for Tyler Herr.

SYDNEY 12, CANBERRA 8 IN CANBERRA

Twins: JaDamion Williams (Sydney) was 0-for-5 but scored twice. Tyler Herr (Sydney) struck out two in two shutout innings, giving up no hits and one walk.

Game summary: Sydney scored six in the second and led 9-1 after three. Canberra scored four in the seventh and one in the ninth to make the final score closer.

Sydney: Trent D’Antonio (Miami) was 5-for-6 with a double and a home run, scoring four times and driving in four. Mitch Dening (Boston) was 4-for-6 with a double, scoring once and driving in two.

Canberra: Jeremy Barnes was 3-for-5 with a double and a home run. Kody Hightower was 2-for-5 with a double and a home run, scoring twice and driving in two.

MELBOURNE 3, ADELAIDE 2 IN MELBOURNE

Twins: James Beresford (Melbourne) was 0-for-4.

Game summary: Melbourne scored two in the first and led 3-1 after six. Adelaide scored once in the ninth but did not get the tying run on base.

Adelaide: Jeremy Cresswell was 4-for-4. Quincy Latimore (Pittsburgh) was 1-for-4 with a home run.

Melbourne: John Hussey allowed one run on six hits and a walk in seven innings while striking out five. Justin Huber was 2-for-4 with a two-run homer.