Minor Leagues: Reading defeats Richmond, 7-3
READING - The Reading Phillies scored two runs in the second and added four in the third as Vance Worley improved to 3-2 with a 7-3 victory over the Richmond Flying Squirrels in an Eastern League game.
READING - The Reading Phillies scored two runs in the second and added four in the third as Vance Worley improved to 3-2 with a 7-3 victory over the Richmond Flying Squirrels in an Eastern League game.
Louisville 5, Lehigh Valley 2
ALLENTOWN - Drew Sutton's three-run homer in the first gave the visiting Bats all the runs they would need to defeat the IronPigs in the International League. Brian Mazone (3-5) took the loss.
Portland 11, Trenton 8
PORTLAND, Maine - The Sea Dogs recorded a season-high 16 hits, but got only one in a five-run eighth inning that turned an 8-6 deficit into an Eastern League victory.
Trenton reliever Paul Bush (0-1) took the loss. Luis Nunez hit his third homer.
Lakewood 8, West Virginia 1
LAKEWOOD, N.J. - Jonathan Singleton belted a three-run homer to propel the BlueClaws over the Power in a South Atlantic league game.
Richmond 200 100 000 - 3 7 1
Reading 024 000 001 - 7 12 0
WP: Worley (3-2, 4.26). LP: MacDonald (1-3, 3.35).
Louisville 301 000 010 - 5 10 0
Lehigh Valley 200 000 000 - 2 3 1
WP: Maloney (4-1, 2.72) LP: Mazone (3-5, 4.21). Save: Del Rosario (3) HR: Mazone (3-5, 4.21)
Trenton 203 100 200 - 8 11 2
Portland 020 110 25x - 11 16 1
WP: Lawson (3-2, 4.81) LP: Bush (0-1, 0.00). HR: T–Nunez (3), P–Rizzo (2), Cameron (1)
West Virginia 001 000 000 - 1 5 3
Lakewood 011 231 00x - 8 12 0
WP: Cosart (5-1, 3.12). LP: Erickson (3-3, 2.96). HR: L–Singleton (3)
Camden 000 300 101 - 5 6 2
South. Maryland 104 000 001 - 6 9 1
WP: Blaine Neal (3-0). LP: Jim Ed Warden(2-3). HR: E.Crozier (5)