COLUMBUS CLIPPERS 11, ST. PAUL SAINTS 8 IN ST. PAUL
Columbus had leads of 6-0, 9-1, and 11-3 before St. Paul scored four in the eighth and one in the ninth.
Multi-hit games: Patrick Winkel was 2-for-4 with a double and three RBIs. Diego Castillo was 2-for-4 with a walk and two runs. DaShawn Keirsey, Jr. was 2-for-4 with a walk and two runs.
Home runs: None.
Multi-RBI games: Winkel 3 (33); Wynton Bernard 2 (27).
Stolen bases: Keirsey, Jr. (27); Payton Eeles (8).
Pitching prowess: Caleb Baragar pitched a scoreless inning, giving up one hit and striking out one. Diego Castillo pitched a scoreless inning, walking one and striking out one.
Loss: Caleb Boushley (9-5).
Opposition standout: Estevan Florial was 4-for-4 with three home runs, a double, a walk, and seven RBIs.
Record: St. Paul is 18-20, tied for sixth with Gwinnett and Memphis, 7.5 games behind Columbus.
WICHITA WIND SURGE 4, CORPUS CHRISTI HOOKS 3 IN CORPUS CHRISTI
Jeferson Morales hit a two-run homer in the eighth to give Wichita a 4-3 lead.
Multi-hit games: Tanner Schobel was 2-for-4 with a home run and two RBIs.
Home runs: Schobel (9); Morales (8).
Multi-RBI games: Morales 2 (50); Schobel 2 (47).
Stolen bases: None.
Pitching prowess: Travis Adams struck out five in five innings, giving up one run on one hit and one walk. Taylor Floyd pitched two perfect innings, striking out one. Kyle Bischoff struck out two in a perfect inning.
Win: Floyd (3-2).
Save: Bischoff (2).
Opposition standout: Aaron Brown struck out seven in five innings, giving up two runs (one earned) on two hits and a walk.
Record: Wichita is 15-23, in fifth (last) place, eight games behind Springfield.
CEDAR RAPIDS KERNELS 7, PEORIA CHIEFS 1 IN PEORIA
Leading 2-1, Cedar Rapids scored three in the fifth to take control.
Multi-hit games: Kevin Maitan was 3-for-3 with a double, a walk, three runs, and three RBIs. Nate Baez was 2-for-4 with a walk.
Home runs: Nick Lucky (1).
Multi-RBI games: Maitan 3 (33); Lucky 2 (3).
Stolen bases: None.
Pitching prowess: Connor Prielipp struck out five in 2.2 innings, giving up one run on three walks. Ty Langenberg struck out seven in six shutout innings, giving up four hits.
Win: Langenberg (4-1).
Opposition standout: Tre Richardson was 3-for-4 with a double.
Record: Cedar Rapids is 20-21, in fourth place, 4.5 games behind Wisconsin.
FORT MYERS MIGHTY MUSSELS 6, JUPITER HAMMERHEADS 3 IN JUPITER
Kaelen Culpepper hit a three-run homer in a five-run second.
Multi-hit games: Daniel Pena was 2-for-3 with a walk. Billy Amick was 2-for-4.
Home runs: Culpepper (1).
Multi-RBI games: Culpepper 3 (3).
Stolen bases: Jaime Ferrer 2 (2); Jay Thomason (1).
Pitching prowess: Adrian Bohorquez struck out six in four innings, giving up two runs on three hits and two walks. Jack Noble struck out three in two shutout innings, giving up a hit and a walk. Xander Hamilton struck out three in two perfect innings.
Win: Noble (6-2).
Save: Hamilton (9).
Opposition standout: Brandon White pitched four innings, giving up one run on three hits and a walk.
Record: Fort Myers is 24-13, in first place, two games ahead of Lakeland.
DSL TWINS 11, DSL NYY YANKEES 1 AT TWINS (7 INNINGS)
The Twins scored two in each of the first three innings. They had seven hits, but the NYY Yankees made five errors.
Multi-hit games: Daiber De Los Santos was 2-for-3.
Home runs: None.
Multi-RBI games: Ricardo Paez 3 (13); Nestor Urbina 2 (10).
Stolen bases: Merphy Hernandez 2 (31); Luis Fragoza (19); De Los Santos (13); Eduardo Beltre (5).
Pitching prowess: Melvin Rodriguez struck out six in five innings, giving up one run on four hits and a walk. Nestor Cafe struck out five and walked four in two shutout innings.
Win: Rodriguez (3-3).
Opposition standout: Isael Arias was 1-for-2 with a walk.
Record: The DSL Twins are 25-23, in fourth place, 8.5 games behind the DSL Rangers Red.
TODAY'S TILTS
11:00 Fort Myers (Ross Dunn, 1-3, 6,13( at Jupiter
2:05 Cedar Rapids (John Klein, 7-2, 4.56) at Peoria
2:07 Columbus at St. Paul (TBD)
5:05 Wichita (Christian MacLeod, 0-1, 3.52) at Corpus Christi