Minor Details: Games of August 21

FCL TWINS 10, FCL ORIOLES 7 AT ORIOLES

The Twins scored two in the fifth to go up 7-5 and they led the rest of the way.

Jose Rodriguez was 2-for-4 with a walk and two runs.
Anderson Nova was 2-for-4 with a walk.
Daniel Pena was 2-for-4 with two home runs (his fourth and fifth) and five RBIs.
Cole Elvis was 2-for-5.

Jacob Wosinski pitched three innings, allowing four runs on six hits and five walks and striking out four.
Yon Landaeta struck out two in two shutout innings, giving up one hit and three walks.

DSL NYY BOMBERS 8, DSL TWINS 7 AT BOMBERS

The Twins trailed 8-1 through five, then scored four in the sixth and two in the eighth.  They did not get the tying run on base.

Ewing Matos was 3-for-4.
Ariel Castro was 2-for-5 with a home run (his fourth) and three RBIs.

Juan Cota pitched four innings, giving up four runs (two earned) on four hits and a walk and striking out seven.
Jose Vasquez struck out five and walked one in three shutout innings.

WHERE THEY STAND

The St. Paul Saints are 26-19, in first place in the International League West,  a half-game ahead of Iowa.
The Wichita Wind Surge is 24-21, in first place in the Texas League North, a half-game ahead of Northwest Arkansas.
The Cedar Rapids Kernels are 31-17, in first place in the Midwest League West, four games ahead of Peoria.
The Fort Myers Mighty Mussels are 22-26, in fifth place in the Florida State League West, nine games behind Lakeland.  They are two games behind fourth-place Tampa.
The FCL Twins are 24-29, tied for fourth in the FCL South with the Rays, 6.5 games behind the Pirates.
The DSL Twins are 14-37, in eighth place in the DSL South, twenty-six games behind the Phillies White, two games behind the seventh place Cardinals.

TODAY'S TILTS

9:00  FCL Red Sox at FCL Twins
10:00  DSL Twins at DSL Angels
6:00  Daytona at Fort Myers (Ben Ethridge, 2-5, 2.89)
6:05  Cedar Rapids (Christian MacLeod, 4-1, 4.39) at South Bend
6:35  St. Paul (Louie Varland, 7-0, 3.79) at Omaha
6:35  Wichita (Travis Adams, 3-8, 5.86) at Arkansas