Minor Details: Games of April 27

SAINTS 5, RED WINGS 1 IN ROCHESTER

Mark Contreras hit a three-run homer in the first.

Contreras was 2-for-4 with a three-run homer (his fourth), a walk, and two runs.

Louie Varland struck out eight in 5.1 innings, giving up one run on four hits and two walks.
Cole Sands struck out four in 2.2 scoreless innings, giving up a walk.
Jorge Alcala pitched a scoreless inning and struck out one.

WIND SURGE 12, CARDINALS 11 IN WICHITA

Trailing 8-7, Wichita scored five in the eighth, then held on as Springfield scored three in the ninth.

Jake Rucker was 3-for-5 with three RBIs.
Pat Winkel was 2-for-3 with a walk.
Yoyner Fajardo was 2-for-4 with a walk and three runs.
Will Holland was 2-for-4.
Anthony Prato was 2-for-4.
DaShawn Keirsey, Jr. was 2-for-5 with a home run (his third), two runs, and four RBIs.

Starter Aaron Rozek pitched 3.2 innings, allowing five runs on seven hits and three walks and striking out five.
Alex Scherff pitched 2.2 innings, giving up one run on three hits and striking out one.

KERNELS 5, WHITECAPS 1 IN CEDAR RAPIDS

Tanner Schobel hit a three-run homer in the seventh to break a 1-1 tie.

Schobel's home run was his third.
Misael Urbina hit a home run, his first.

Alejandro Hidalgo pitched three innings, giving up one run on three hits and three walks and striking out one.
Mike Paredes pitched three shutout innings, giving up a hit and a walk and striking out two.
John Stankiewicz struck out three in two shutout innings, giving up one hit.
Miguel Rodriguez pitched a scoreless inning, giving up one hit and striking out one.

MIGHTY MUSSELS 5, TORTUGAS 1 IN DAYTONA

Trailing 1-0, Ricardo Olivar hit a grand slam for Fort Myers.

Rubel Cespedes was 2-for-4 with a double.
Olivar hit a grand slam, his second homer.

Starter Jose Olivares pitched just one inning, giving up one run on a hit and a walk.  It appears that he was removed due to a rain dealy.
Ben Ethridge struck out four in three shutout innings, giving up a walk.
Zach Veen struck out five in three shutout innings, giving up a hit and a walk.
Samuel Perez struck out two in two shutout innings, giving up on hit.

TODAY'S TILTS

5:05  St. Paul (Simeon Woods Richardson, 0-2, 9.00) at Rochester
5:35  Fort Myers (Zebby Matthews, 2-0, 3.57) at Daytona
6:35  West Michigan at Cedar Rapids (Marco Raya, 0-0, 6.75)
7:05  Springfield at Wichita (TBD)