Toledo 9 Rochester 4
Chris Shelton’s slide continues with an 0 for 3. Ryan Raburn went 2 for 3 with a homer and Jack Hannahan drove in 4 on 2 hits. Virgil Vasquez allowed 3 runs on 5 hits and 2 walks over 5 2/3 innings. He did fan 9.
Erie 0 Altoona 4
With only 4 hits for the Seawolves there isn’t much offense to report. Dallas Trahern pitched a strong game allowing 8 hits and no walks over 8 innings with 5 K’s.
Jupiter 4 Lakeland 0
Justin Justice drew 2 walks to pace the Lakeland attack. Cameron Maybin was 1 for 4. Andrew Miller allowed 3 runs, 1 earned, over 7 innings behind 6 hits, and 4 walks. He fanned 5 and induced 14 groundball outs.
Burlington 1 West Michigan 6
Gorkys Hernandez went 3 for 4 with a double and a stolen base. Ryan Strieby and Santo De Leon each had 2 hits. James Skelton doubled twice and added a single pushing his average to 358. Chris Cody went 8 innings and allowed only 1 run on 4 hits and 5 K’s.
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