Travis Blankenhorn stays hot. Justin Hazard makes a successful debut.
PAWTUCKET 4, ROCHESTER 2 IN PAWTUCKET (11 INNINGS)
Brennan Boesch hit a two-run homer with one out in the eleventh to give the Red Sox a walkoff win. Andrew Albers again pitched well, going 6.2 innings and giving up two runs on seven hits and no walks with four strikeouts. Neil Ramirez remained unscored upon in AAA, going 1.1 scoreless innings. J. T. Chargois struck out two in two shutout innings, giving up two hits. His ERA is 1.13, his WHIP is 0.97, and he has struck out 39 and walked 7 in 32 innings. No Red Wing had more than one hit. Daniel Palka was 1-for-3 with two walks and is batting .313 with an OBP of .405.
TENNESSEE 13, CHATTANOOGA 9 IN CHATTANOOGA
It wasn't as close as the score sounds. The Smokies scored six in the second and led 12-0 through four and a half. It was 13-4 going to the bottom of the ninth, when the Lookouts scored five to make the final score look better. Aaron Slegers was battered for six runs on five hits and two walks with no strikeouts in two innings. Zach Granite was 2-for-5 with a triple and a double. Mitch Garver was 2-for-4 with two doubles and a walk. Shannon Wilkerson was 2-for-5 with a triple and Leonardo Reginatto was 2-for-5 with a double. Ryan Walker was 2-for-4.
FORT MYERS 7, PALM BEACH 1 IN FORT MYERS
Joe Maloney homered to lead off a three-run fifth that put the Miracle up 5-1. Randy Rosario bounced back from a few sub-par outings, going 6.2 innings and giving up one run on four hits and three walks with three strikeouts. T. J. White led the offense, going 3-for-4 with a home run, his sixth. Maloney was 2-for-4 and hit his second homer. Trey Vavra was 2-for-4 with a double. Chris Paul was also 2-for-4. LaMonte Wade was hitless for the second straight game and dropped his average to .338.
CEDAR RAPIDS KERNELS
No game scheduled.
PULASKI 7, ELIZABETHTON 0 IN PULASKI
The Yankees scored two in the first, one in the fifth, and four in the eighth. Domenick Carlini did all right after the first inning, striking out seven in five innings and allowing three runs on seven hits and a walk. Travis Blankenhorn had two of the Twins' three hits, going 2-for-4 with a double. He is batting .317. Ariel Montesino was 0-for-4 and is batting .351. Brandon Lopez was 0-for-3 with a walk and is batting .348. Twins batters struck out fourteen times.
GCL TWINS 5, GCL ORIOLES 4 AT TWINS
The Twins scored four in the seventh to take a 5-1 lead and held on, as the Orioles got the tying run on first with one out in the ninth before going down. Miguel De Jesus struck out six in 5.1 scoreless innings, giving up three hits and three walks. Moises Gomez allowed his first earned run of the season, making his ERA 0.52 in 17.1 innings. Justin Hazard made his professional debut and went 2-for-2. If he quit now, he'd at least be tied for the all-time batting average record. Tyree Davis was 2-for-3 with a double and a walk. Aaron Whitefield was 1-for-2 with two walks and is batting .306.
DSL ORIOLES2 8, DSL TWINS 7 AT TWINS (10 INNINGS)
The Twins led 2-0, fell behind 4-2 and 5-3, led 6-5, fell behind 7-6, tied it 7-7 in the eighth on Darling Cuesto's RBI single, but lost it in the tenth when Marcos Estevez circled the bases on a single-plus-error. Luis Bellorin pitched 4.1 innings, allowing four runs (three earned) on four hits and two walks with one strikeout. Antonio Tovar was 3-for-5. Edgar Herrera was 2-for-3 with two doubles and two walks. He is batting .336. Cuesto was 2-for-4 with a walk. Victor Tademo was 1-for-4 and is batting .319. Jorge Parra walked in his only plate appearance and is batting .304.
TODAY'S TILTS
9:30 DSL Giants at DSL Twins
11:00 GCL Twins at GCL Orioles
6:00 Elizabethton (Tyler Wells, 1-1, 4.80) at Pulaski (TBA)
6:05 Palm Beach (Johnny Walter, 1-2, 3.10) at Fort Myers (Randy LeBlanc (3-4, 3.72)
6:05 Rochester (Jose Berrios, 10-4, 2.31) at Pawtucket (Robby Scott, 3-3, 2.82)
6:15 Tennessee (Jen-Ho Tseng, 5-3, 3.03) at Chattanooga (David Hurlbut, 7-5, 3.56)
6:30 Cedar Rapids (Dereck Rodriguez, 2-11, 5.73) at Kane County (Sam McWilliams, 1-2, 2.89)