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Minor Leagues: Trenton slams Harrisburg

HARRISBURG - Zoilo Almonte's first-inning grand slam was the highlight of the Trenton Thunder's 7-4 Eastern League victory over the Harrisburg Senators on Saturday night.

 HARRISBURG - Zoilo Almonte's first-inning grand slam was the highlight of the Trenton Thunder's 7-4 Eastern League victory over the Harrisburg Senators on Saturday night.

Altoona 6, Reading 3

ALTOONA, Pa. - The Altoona Curve clinched their fourth consecutive Eastern League series with a win over the Reading Phillies.

Tyson Brummett took the loss after allowing five runs in four innings.

Greensboro 4, Lakewood 2

GREENSBORO, N.C. - Isaac Galloway's two-run homer off Austin Wright helped the Grasshoppers get past the BlueClaws in a South Atlantic League game.

Toledo and Lehigh Valley played into the bottom of the fourth inning before a second rain delay of two hours forced their International League game in Allentown to be suspended.

The game will resume Sunday at 5:35 p.m. Once it is completed, the originally scheduled game will be a seven-inning contest.

The Camden Riversharks' Atlantic League game against the Southern Maryland Blue Crabs in Waldorf, Md., was postponed because of rain. It will be made up as part of a doubleheader at 4 p.m. Sunday.

Reading 110 001 000 - 3 9 1

Altoona 031 100 01x - 6 12 1

WP: Irwin (6-3). LP: Brummett (3-7). Save: Krol (19). HR: R–Mitchell (18). A–Latimore 2 (13), Sanchez (2). A: 4,924.

Lakewood 200 000 000 - 2 9 1

Greensboro 101 020 00x - 4 8 0

WP: Nappo (4-0). LP: Wright (1-1). Save: Brady (16). HR: L–Alonso (1). G–Galloway (13). A: 6,604.

Trenton 400 210 000 - 7 10 2

Harrisburg 003 000 001 - 4 6 1

WP: Heyer (9-6). LP: Perez (3-3). HR: T–Almonte (3), Mesa (7).H–McConnell (2). A: 4,581.

Lynchburg 000 000 200 - 2 4 1

Wilmington 000 002 001 - 3 5 0

WP: Paukovits (2-2). LP: Cardenas (3-2). A: 4,051.

Clearwater 002 000 001 - 3 9 1

Daytona 211 000 00x - 4 9 3

WP: Rhee (7-7). LP: Colvin (2-7). Save: Smit (2). HR: D–Crawford (2). A: 1,663.