ST, PAUL SAINTS 3, NASHVILLE SOUNDS 0 IN NASHVILLE
Yoyner Fajardo and DaShawn Keirsey, Jr. each homered in the third to give the Saints the lead.
Multi-hit games: None.
Home runs: Fajardo (2), Keirsey, Jr. (1).
Multi-RBI games: None.
Stolen bases: None.
Pitching prowess: Brent Headrick struck out seven in five shutout innings, giving up two hits and three walks. Ronny Henriquez struck out two in two shutout innings, giving up two hits. Diego Castillo pitched a perfect inning, striking out one. Hobie Harris pitched a scoreless inning, walking two and striking out one.
Opposition standout: Kevin Herget pitched a scoreless inning, striking out two and walking one.
Record: The Saints are 5-2, in first place, a half game ahead of Gwinnett and Indianapolis.
WICHITA WIND SURGE 13, FRISCO ROUGHRIDERS 3 IN WICHITA
Wichita scored four in the third and five in the fourth to build a 9-2 lead.
Multi-hit games: Tanner Schobel was 3-for-5 with a double and two runs. Kala'i Rosario was 3-for-5 with two runs. Emmanuel Rodriguez was 2-for-3 with a double, two walks, and three runs. Andrew Cossetti was 2-for-4 with a double, a walk, and two runs. The first four men in the order were 10-for-17 with a home run, three doubles, three walks, and nine runs, and ten RBIs.
Home runs: Rosario (1).
Multi-RBI games: Rosario, 4; Schobel, 3; Cossetti, 2; Jeferson Morales, 2.
Stolen bases: Rodriguez, 2 (3); Alerick Soularie (1); Ben Ross (2).
Pitching prowess: Travis Adams pitched five innings, giving up two unearned runs on a hit and a walk and striking out four. Sheldon Reed struck out two in two shutout innings, giving up two hits.
Opposition standout: Liam Hicks was 2-for-3.
Record: The Wind Surge is 1-1, in third place, one game behind Springfield and Tulsa.
BELOIT SKY CARP 2, CEDAR RAPIDS KERNELS 1 IN BELOIT
Beloit scored both of their runs on a two-run walkoff double by Cameron Barstad in the bottom of the ninth.
Multi-hit games: None.
Home runs: None.
Multi-RBI games: None.
Stolen bases: Misael Urbina (1), Jose Salas (1).
Pitching prowess: John Klein struck out six in five shutout innings, giving up three hits and a walk. Miguelangel Boadas pitched a scoreless inning, giving up one hit and striking out one. John Stankiewicz struck out three in two perfect innings.
Opposition standout: Ike Buxton struck out eight in 5.1 innings, giving up an unearned run on four hits and two walks.
Record: The Kernels are 0-2, in sixth (last) place, two games behind Beloit.
FORT MYERS MIRACLE 6, TAMPA TARPONS 4 IN FORT MYERS
Isaac Pena's two-run single broke a 3-3 tie in the sixth and the Miracle led the rest of the way.
Multi-hit games: Poncho Ruiz was 2-for-3 with a walk and two runs. Rayne Doncon was 2-for-4 with a double and a walk. Byron Chourio was 2-for-5 with a triple and two runs.
Home runs: None.
Multi-RBI games: Doncon, 2.
Stolen bases: Rafael Cruz (1), Brandon Winokur (1), Carlos Aguiar (1).
Pitching prowess: Jeremy Lee struck out six in four innings of relief, giving up one run on two hits and three walks. Nolan Santos struck out the side in a perfect inning. Xander Hamilton struck out two in a perfect inning.
Record: The Mighty Mussels are 1-1, tied for second, one game behind Clearwater.
TODAY'S TILTS
11:05 Tampa at Fort Myers (Tanner Hall)
1:05 Cedar Rapids (Christian MacLeod) at Beloit
1:05 Frisco at Wichita (Pierson Ohl)
2:05 St. Paul (Simeon Woods Richardson, 0-0, 0.00) at Nashville