Minor Leagues: Squirrels fly past Reading
READING - David Mixon tossed seven solid innings as the Richmond Flying Squirrels beat the Reading Phillies, 7-2, in the Eastern League on Monday morning.
READING - David Mixon tossed seven solid innings as the Richmond Flying Squirrels beat the Reading Phillies, 7-2, in the Eastern League on Monday morning.
Skyler Stromsmoe and Tyler La Torre each homered as Richmond salvaged the finale of a four-game series.
Buffalo 7, Lehigh Valley 6
BUFFALO - Fernado Martinez ripped a walk-off grand slam off Scott Mathieson in the bottom of the ninth as the Bisons rallied past the IronPigs in the International League.
Lakewood 5, Lexington 3
LAKEWOOD, N.J. - Jiwan James' two-run homer in the bottom of the ninth gave the BlueClaws the win over the Legends in the South Atlantic League. James Hewitt had tied the score, 3-3, with a leadoff homer two batters earlier.
York 5, Camden 1
Derell McCall gave up only five hits to pitch the Revolution into first place in the Atlantic League's Freedom Division with the win at Campbell's Field.
Richmond 101 120 002 - 7 12 1
Reading 010 000 010 - 2 8 0
W: Mixon (7-3). L: Fogg (0-2). HR: Ri-Stromsmoe (2), LaTorre (1), Mixon (1). A: 6,195.
Lehigh Valley 100 102 020 - 6 9 2
Buffalo 000 201 004 - 7 11 0
WP: Pettyjohn (1-2). LP: Mathieson (2-2).
HR: LV-Tracy (9), Ransom (15); B-Thole (2), Martinez (4). A: 5,056.
Lexington 000 011 010 - 3 7 2
Lakewood 000 020 003 - 5 8 1
WP: Wertz (2-1). LP: Clark (2-1). HR: LWD-James (3), Hewitt (7) . A: 5,424.
York 202 000 001 - 5 11 0
Camden 000 000 010 - 1 5 1
WP: McCall. LP: Knox. Save: Muller. A: 1,594.