Some good pitching performances for the Twins.

ARIZONA FALL LEAGUE

Twins:  LaMonte Wade was 1-for-4 with a triple and a walk.  Chris Paul was 0-for-4.  Sean Miller was 1-for-4.  Ryan Eades struck out two in two shutout innings, giving up a hit and a walk.

SURPRISE 6, PEORIA 3 IN PEORIA

Nick Dini's (Kansas City) RBI single broke a 2-2 tie and Surprise added two in the seventh and one in the eighth.  Andrew Knizner (St. Louis) was 3-for-3 with a double and a walk.  Dini was 3-for-4.  Max Povse (Seattle) struck out five in five innings for Peoria, giving up two runs on four hits and two walks.

MESA 8, SALT RIVER 4 IN SALT RIVER

Leading 3-2 after five, Mesa scored four in the seventh to take control of the game.  Sheldon Neuse (Oakland) hit a three-run homer, his third.  For Salt River, Brian Mundell (Colorado) was 2-for-3 with a home run and Steve Wilkerson (Baltimore) was 2-for-4 with a home run and a double.

GLENDALE 3, SCOTTSDALE 2 IN GLENDALE

Glendale scored all three of their runs in the fourth and it was barely enough.  Scottsdale had the tying run on second when the game ended.  Will Smith (Dodgers) hit a two-run homer.  Mitch Keller (Pittsburgh) pitched five shutout innings, giving up one hit and no walks while striking out two.

VENEZUELAN LEAGUE

Twins:  Yohan Pino (Aragua) pitched 2.1 scoreless innings, giving up one hit while striking out one, to get the save.  Leonardo Reginatto (Margarita) was 1-for-4 with a double.  Anthony Marzi (Margarita) pitched 5.1 innings, giving up two runs on five hits and three walks with one strikeout.

ARAGUA 3, MARGARITA 2 IN ARAGUA

Aragua trailed 3-0 after five.  In the sixth, however, Alberto Callaspo delivered a two-run single to tie it and Jose Vargas drove in the go-ahead run with a double.  Margarita put runners on first and third with two out in the eighth but did not get a man on base after that.  Miguel Mendez was 2-for-3.

MEXICAN LEAGUE

No games scheduled.

DOMINICAN LEAGUE

Twins:  None.

LICEY 5, ESCOGIDO 3 IN ESCOGIDO

Licey got all of their runs in the first two innings, scoring three in the first and two in the second.  Engel Beltre was 3-for-4 with a home run, his second.  Jose Marmolejos hit a three-run homer, his second.  Onelki Garcia struck out nine in 6.2 innings, giving up two runs on three hits and a walk.