Down Under Daily: Games of 1/18

Good games for James Beresford and Rory Rhodes.

CANBERRA 8, SYDNEY 7 IN CANBERRA

Twins: JaDamion Williams (Sydney) was 1-for-4 and scored once.

Game summary: Sydney led 7-1 after 4 ½. Canberra scored four in the seventh to pull within one, scored one in the eighth to tie, and scored in the ninth to win. Antonio Callaway singled in the winning run with one out.

Sydney: Geoffrey Klein (St. Louis) was 3-for-5 with a double, scoring once and driving in one. Trent D’Antonio (Miami) was 2-for-5 with a two-run homer, a double, and a walk, scoring three times.

Canberra: Michael Wells was 4-for-5 with an RBI. Adam Buschini was 3-for-5 with a three-run homer.

MELBOURNE 8, ADELAIDE 2 IN MELBOURNE

Twins: James Beresford (Melbourne) was 3-for-5 with a double and scored twice.

Game summary: Adelaide scored first with two in the fourth, but Melbourne came back with three in the sixth and three in the seventh.

Adelaide: Quincy Latimore (Pittsburgh) was 1-for-4 with a double and scored once.

Melbourne: Kevin Reese struck out seven in seven innings, allowing two runs on three hits and a walk. Carlo Testa (Kansas City) was 1-for-4 with a three-run homer and scored twice.

PERTH 5, BRISBANE 4 IN BRISBANE

Twins: Logan Wade (Brisbane) was 0-for-1 and walked twice. Rory Rhodes (Brisbane) was 2-for-4 and scored once.

Game summary: Trailing 3-0 after six, Perth scored once in the seventh and got four in the eighth. Brisbane came back with one in the bottom of the eighth and had the tying run on second in both the eighth and ninth.

Perth: Michael Ohlman (Baltimore) was 3-for-5 with a double and scored once. Brenden Webb (Baltimore) was 2-for-5 with a home run and two RBIs.

Brisbane: Chuck Lofgren struck out six in 6.2 innings, allowing one run on five hits and three walks. Brad Dutton was 2-for-4 with two RBIs.