ST. PAUL SAINTS 8, ROCHESTER RED WINGS 1 IN ROCHESTER
St. Paul scored four in the fourth to take a 4-1 lead.
Multi-hit games: Tony Kemp was 3-for-6 with a double and two runs. Diego Castillo was 2-for-3 with two walks and two runs. Matt Wallner was 2-for-4 with a home run, a double, two runs, and three RBIs. Yunior Severino was 2-for-4. Alex Isola was 2-for-5 with a double and two RBIs.
Home runs: Wallner (9).
Multi-RBI games: Wallner 3 (30); Castillo 2 (21); Isola 2 (20).
Stolen bases: Yoyner Fajardo (3).
Pitching prowess: Randy Dobnak pitched six innings, giving up one run on three hits and five walks and striking out three. Nick Wittgren struck out two in a perfect inning. Ryan Jensen pitched a scoreless inning, giving up one hit and striking out one. Kody Funderburk pitched a perfect inning, striking out one.
Opposition standout: Travis Blankenhorn was 1-for-3 with a double and a walk.
Record: St. Paul is 25-31, in eighth place, 14.5 games behind Omaha.
SPRINGFIELD CARDINALS 6, WICHITA WIND SURGE 2 IN WICHITA
Springfield scored four in the ninth to break a 2-2 tie. Wichita had ten hits but was 1-for-12 with men in scoring position.
Multi-hit games: Kyler Fedco was 2-for-2 with a double and two walks. Jeferson Morales was 2-for-3. Kala'i Rosario was 2-for-4 with a home run and a double. Aaron Sabato was 2-for-4.
Home runs: Rosario (5).
Multi-RBI games: None.
Stolen bases: None.
Pitching prowess: Andrew Morris pitched six innings, giving up one run on three hits and two walks and striking out three. Mike Paredes pitched a scoreless inning, giving up one hit and striking out one.
Opposition standout: Max Rajcic struck out seven in 5.2 innings, giving up two runs on nine hits and one walk.
Record: Wichita is 19-31, in fifth (last) place, 10.5 games behind Springfield.
LAKE COUNTY CAPTAINS 8, CEDAR RAPIDS KERNELS 1 IN CEDAR RAPIDS
Lake County scored four in the third to take a 5-1 lead. Cedar Rapids made two errors and issued four walks in the inning. For the game Cedar Rapids made six errors and walked seven.
Multi-hit games: Dillon Tatum was 2-for-3 with two doubles. Jose Salas was 2-for-3 with a walk.
Home runs: None.
Multi-RBI games: None.
Stolen bases: None.
Pitching prowess: Ricardo Velez struck out two in two shutout innings, giving up a hit and a walk. Keoni Cavaco pitched a scoreless inning, giving up one hit and striking out one.
Opposition standout: C. J. Kayfus was 2-for-3 with a double, a walk, and two runs.
Record: Cedar Rapids is 30-20, in second place, 1.5 games behind Wisconsin.
FORT MYERS MIGHTY MUSSELS 2, BRADENTON MARAUDERS 1 IN FORT MYERS
Fort Myers took a 2-0 lead with single runs in the second and third and made it hold up. Bradenton scored one in the ninth and had the bases loaded when the game ended.
Multi-hit games: Payton Eeles was 2-for-3 with a walk.
Home runs: None.
Multi-RBI games: None.
Stolen bases: None.
Pitching prowess: Samuel Perez struck out five in four innings, giving up one hit and one walk. Ben Ethridge pitched four shutout innings, giving up one hit and three walks and striking out two.
Opposition standout: Connor Oliver struck out four in three shutout innings, giving up two hits and three walks.
Record: Fort Myers is 24-27, in fourth place, ten games behind Clearwater.
TODAY'S TILTS
9:00 FCL Rays at FCL Twins--doubleheader
10:00 DSL Twins at DSL Nationals