ST. PAUL SAINTS 4, OMAHA STORM CHASERS 3 IN OMAHA
Omaha scored three in the first, but St. Paul came back with two in the fifth and two in the seventh.
Multi-hit games: None.
Home runs: None.
Multi-RBI games: Diego Castillo 2 (45).
Stolen bases: None.
Pitching prowess: Jeff Brigham struck out three in two shutout innings, giving up one hit. Giovanny Gallegos pitched a perfect inning, striking out one. Hobie Harris struck out two in a perfect inning.
Win: Brigham (1-3).
Save: Harris (5).
Opposition standout: Anthony Simonelli struck out four in two perfect innings.
Record: St. Paul is 25-32, in ninth place, 12.5 games behind Columbus.
SPRINGFIELD CARDINALS 5, WICHITA WIND SURGE 2 IN WICHITA
Springfield scored two in the sixth and two in the eighth to take a 4-0 lead.
Multi-hit games: Tanner Schobel was 2-for-4 with a double. Kala'i Rosario was 2-for-5.
Home runs: None.
Multi-RBI games: Alex Isola 2 (2).
Stolen bases: None.
Pitching prowess: Pierson Ohl pitched five shutout innings, giving up two hits and striking out one.
Loss: John Stankiewicz (2-5).
Opposition standout: Benito Garcia pitched four shutout innings, giving up a hit and a walk and striking out three.
Record: Wichita is 23-34, in fifth (last) place, thirteen games behind Springfield. Wichita is eliminated from the playoffs.
LAKE COUNTY CAPTAINS 6, CEDAR RAPIDS KERNELS 3 IN LAKE COUNTY
Travis Bazzana homered in the fifth to break a 3-3 tie and Lake County added two in the sixth.
Multi-hit games: Rixon Wingrove was 2-for-4 with a double.
Home runs: Jose Salas (4); Kyle Hess (2).
Multi-RBI games: None.
Stolen bases: None.
Pitching prowess: Rafael Marcano pitched a scoreless inning, giving up a hit and a walk and striking out one. Xander Hamilton struck out two in a perfect inning.
Loss: Ricky Castro (1-4).
Opposition standout: Bazzana was 2-for-4 with a home run, a walk, and two RBIs.
Record: Cedar Rapids is 27-33, in fifth place, seven games behind Quad Cities. Cedar Rapids is eliminated from the playoffs.
CLEARWATER AT FORT MYERS (2)
Both games were rained out and will not be made up.
Record: Fort Myers is 33-21, in first place, 1.5 games ahead of Lakeland.
TODAY'S TILTS
4:07 Iowa at St. Paul (Caleb Baragar, 1-2, 4.76)
6:05 Wichita (TBD) at Frisco