The Wind Surge blows a big lead. Matt Wallner becomes the first Twins' minor league to ten homers.
INDIANAPOLIS 7, ST. PAUL 4 IN ST. PAUL
A four-run fifth gave the Indians a 6-3 lead.
Mark Contreras was 2-for-4.
Spencer Steer was 1-for-3 with a two-run homer (his second) and a walk.
Jake Cave was 1-for-4 with a home run, his third.
Starter Ronny Henriquez struck out eight in 4.2 innings, allowing five runs on seven hits and a walk.
Wladimir Pinto struck out three in two innings, giving up an unearned run on two hits and two walks.
Ian Hamilton retired all four men he faced, striking out three.
The Saints are 19-27, in ninth place in the International League West, four games behind seventh-place Iowa and Omaha, twelve games behind Nashville.
CORPUS CHRISTI 14, WICHITA 13 IN CORPUS CHRISTI
The Wind Surge had leads of 9-3 and 11-4, but the Hooks capped a comeback with two in the ninth.
Leobaldo Cabrera was 2-for-3 with a grand slam (his fourth homer), a walk, and two runs.
DaShawn Keirsey was 2-for-4 with a double, a walk, two runs, and two RBIs.
Ernie Yake was 2-for-5 with two RBIs.
Michael Helman was 2-for-5 with two runs.
Austin Martin was 2-for-6.
Matt Wallner was 1-for-2 with a home run (his tenth), two walks, and four runs.
Dennis Ortega was 1-for-6 with a home run, his second.
Starter Casey Legumina pitched 3.1 innings, allowing seven runs on seven hits and three walks and striking out two.
The Wind Surge is 25-17, in second place in the Texas League North, 1.5 games behind Tulsa.
CEDAR RAPIDS 8, WISCONSIN 3 IN CEDAR RAPIDS
Aaron Sabato hit a three-run homer in the fifth to break a 3-3 tie.
Sabato was 2-for-4 with a three-run homer, his sixth.
Will Holland was 2-for-4 with a triple, two runs, and two RBIs.
Alerick Soularie was 1-for-3 with a home run (his third) and two RBIs.
Kyler Fedco was 0-for-1 with three walks and two runs.
Brent Headrick pitched four innings, giving up two runs on five hits and a walk and striking out three.
David Festa pitched four innings, giving up one run on two hits and a walk and striking out three.
Bradley Hanner pitched a perfect inning and struck out one.
The Kernels are 29-15, in first place in the MIdwest League West, two games ahead of Wisconsin.
FORT MYERS 9, BRADENTON 2 IN BRADENTON
The Mighty Mussels scored five in the second to take a 6-0 lead.
Emmanuel Rodriguez was 2-for-3 with a home run (his seventh) and two walks.
Kala'i Rosario was 2-for-4 with two RBIs.
Luis Baez was 2-for-4.
Tim Beckham made his 2022 debut, going 1-for-3 with a two-run homer, two walks, and three runs.
Jaylin Nowlin struck out nine in four innings, giving up two runs on one hit and two walks.
Matt Mullenbach pitched two shutout innings, giving up two hits and striking out one.
Juan Mendez pitched two shutout innings, giving up three walks and striking out one.
Niklas Rimmel struck out two in a scoreless inning, giving up two walks.
The Mighty Mussels are 30-13, in first place in the Florida State League West, seven games ahead of Clearwater.