Aaron Slegers struggles with his control. It's time for Alex Kirilloff to move up.
BUFFALO 3, ROCHESTER 2 IN BUFFALO
A run-scoring force out tied it 2-2 in the fifth, but a sacrifice fly in the sixth put the Bisons into the lead to stay. A second-inning solo homer by Anthony Alford was the only run-scoring hit of the game.
Kennys Vargas was 2-for-3 with a double.
Aaron Slegers pitched five innings, giving up two runs (one earned) on four hits and five walks and striking out four. Tyler Duffey pitched a scoreless inning despite giving up two hits and two walks, which is not easy to do. His ERA is 1.19. Nick Anderson pitched a perfect inning with two strikeouts.
CHATTANOOGA AT BIRMINGHAM
Rained out.
FORT MYERS MIRACLE
No game scheduled.
PEORIA 12, CEDAR RAPIDS 3 IN CEDAR RAPIDS
Back-to-back homers by Irving Lopez and Elehuris Montero gave the Chiefs a 3-1 lead. Peoria led 6-2 through eight and put an exclamation point on it with six in the ninth.
Andrew Bechtold was 2-for-3 with a double. Alex Kirilloff was 2-for-4 with two doubles and is batting .333. Robby Rinn was 1-for-4 with a walk and is batting .348.
Jordan Balazovic struck out six in five innings but gave up three runs on eight hits and two walks. His ERA is 2.30.
DSL TWINS
No game scheduled.
TODAY'S TILTS
9:30 DSL Nationals at DSL Twins
11:00 GCL Orioles at GCL Twins
6:00 Tampa at Fort Myers