Minor Leagues: Thompson's two-run single leads IronPigs
ALLENTOWN - Rich Thompson's two-run single keyed a three-run eighth inning as the Lehigh Valley IronPigs beat the Indianapolis Indians, 8-5, in the International League yesterday.
ALLENTOWN - Rich Thompson's two-run single keyed a three-run eighth inning as the Lehigh Valley IronPigs beat the Indianapolis Indians, 8-5, in the International League yesterday.
Thompson, a native of Reading, had four RBIs in the game.
Trenton 7, New Hampshire 4
TRENTON - Cody Ehlers' two-run double capped a four-run eighth as the Thunder beat the Fisher Cats in the Eastern League.
Indianapolis 020 100 020 - 5 8 2
Lehigh Valley 102 000 23x - 8 15 0
WP: John Ennis (2-2). LP: Jonah Bayliss (0-3). Save: Matt Childers (8). HR: I-Adam Boeve (5), Craig Wilson (6); LV-Javon Moran (1). A: 9,119.
New Hampshire 000 002 020 - 4 6 2
Trenton 201 000 04x - 7 14 2
WP: Michael Gardner (3-3). LP: Brandon Camardese (0-1). HR: NH-Aaron Mathews (3); T-Colin Curtis (4). A: 6,398.
Reading 001 300 210 - 7 10 0
Erie 001 080 00x - 9 17 3
WP: Daniel Chistensen (2-4). LP: Andrew Carpenter (2-7) Save: Brendan Wise (1).
HR: R-Mike Spidale (2): E-Kody Kirkland (3), Max St. Pierre (4). A: 3,779.
Lakewood 003 000 001 04 - 8 14 3
Lake County 001 200 010 02 - 6 13 0
WP: Jared Simon (5-1). LP: Dallas Cawiezell (2-2). HR: LW-Michael Taylor (8), Derrick Mitchell (7). A: 5,570.
Camden 100 003 011 - 6 10 1
Somerset 170 000 10x - 9 7 3
WP: Steve Kelly (3-2). LP: Vince Perkins (0-1).
HR: C-Nic Jackson (2), Ron Davenport (2); S-Josh Pressley (4), Matt Hagen (2). A: 6,639.
Quebec 010 000 000 - 1 4 0
Atlantic City 000 000 000 - 0 2 1
WP: Michel Simard (1-0). LP: Adam Cox (1-1). Save: Jason Schutt (2). HR: Q-Patrick Deschenes (1). A: 1,001.