Franklin Barreto had four hits leading Vancouver to a win in their first game. Buffalo and New Hampshire each rode a couple of home runs to wins. Lansing had more errors than hits and that means a loss. Dunedin had the day off.
Buffalo 11 Toledo 3
Buffalo trailed 3-0 into the sixth. In the sixth Kevin Pillar doubled in a run and AJ Jimenez singled in two. The game stayed tied until the ninth before the Bisons scored eight. Jared Goedert made it 4-3 with a solo home run before Brad Glenn capped it with a two run shot. Pillar led the hitters with three hits, two of them being doubles. Colby Rasmus was 0-3 with a strikeout.
Kyle Drabek pitched six innings and was charged with the three runs. Esmil Rogers pitched the last 2.1 with three K's.
New Hampshire 6 Richmond 3
The Fisher Cats pounded out thirteen hits en route to victory. Ryan Schimpf and Kenny Wilson hit home runs. Jon Berti had four hits, Mike McDade had three leading to three RBI's. Wilson had two hits.
Austin Bibens-Dirkx pitched five innings giving up two runs. Randy Boone notched his eighth save.
Dunedin - All Star Break
Lansing 1 Great Lakes 2
It is tough to win when you have more errors than hits. Lansing had one hit and two errors. The one hit was a Matt Dean RBI single which followed a couple of walks.
Both errors were throwing errors by Jorge Saez on steals, both times the runners went to third and scored. Shane Dawson started and one of the two runs was earned. Dawson pitched just three innings but he did have 5 K's. Yeyfry Del Rosario pitched three innings and also had five K's.
Vancouver 11 Salem-Keizer 2
Vancouver got started in the top of the first. Franklin Barreto singled. David Harris tripled and scored on a ground out. They never lost the lead. Barreto had four hits and a walk. Jonathan Davis had three hits, a double and two triples. Seth Connor had two hits.
Alberto Tirado started and pitched four innings. He only walked one with three K's. Andrew Case pitched two hitless innings in relief.
3 Stars
3rd star: Mike McDade
2nd star: Jared Goedert
1st star: Franklin Barreto
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