[1]CARACAS AT DYERSVILLE
Leones.......... 3 0 0  0 2 0  0 0 0  -  5  9  0
Jurassics....... 0 2 0  2 0 0  0 0 0  -  4 10  2
Win:Holland(2-5) Loss:Fister(3-9) Save:Harris(4th)
Homeruns- A.Gonzalez(7th), K.Johnson(8th)

The Caracas Leones nipped the Dyersville Jurassics 5 to 4 at the ballpark in a
hard fought contest.

Caracas jumped on top of Dyersville in the top of the 5th inning scoring 2
runs using 2 hits.  Adrian Gonzalez led off the inning for Caracas when he
doubled.  Two outs later Aaron Hill stepped up to the plate and he drew a
walk.  Salvador Perez then reached on an error scoring a run.  Mike Trout was
up next and he was walked intentionally to load the bases.  Bryce Harper
stepped into the box and hit a single scoring the final run of the inning.
Dyersville threatened in the 9th but Caracas was able to put down the rally.

The victory went to Derek Holland(2-5) who went 6 innings, allowing 4 runs.
Holland got relief help from Will Harris who gained credit for his 4th save.
The losing pitcher was Doug Fister(3-9).  He was knocked around by Caracas,
allowing 8 hits and 4 walks in 5 and 1/3 innings.  

'We won because we did the little things right.' Alan Dyche said after the
game.  'This is why we practice things over and over and over, so when we get
in close games we don't make mistakes.'

[1]SAN YBEL AT BOZEMAN
Islanders....... 0 1 3  0 0 0  0 0 0  -  4  9  2
Bees............ 0 1 1  5 0 0  2 0    -  9 12  0
Win:Leake(5-5) Loss:Graveman(3-7)
Homeruns- J.Lamb(16th), N.Arenado(18th)

Mike Leake struck out 10 batters as the Bozeman Bees defeated the San Ybel
Islanders 9 to 4 at The Coliseum.

Leake(5-5) delivered a fine performance for Bozeman.  He went 7 innings
surrendering 9 hits and 1 walk.  Overall Bozeman out-hit San Ybel 12 to 9.

Kendall Graveman(3-7) took the loss.  He got hit pretty hard, allowing 8 hits
and 3 walks in 3 and 2/3 innings.  Everyone seemed to enjoy the performance
of Leake - except San Ybel.  Craig Ahrndt lamented, 'He just was 'on'
tonight.  He was keeping our guys off balance all game.  A fine game by a
good strikeout pitcher - makes it a fun game for the hometown fans -
unfortunately we were the visitors!'

[1]DUBLIN AT CHICAGO
Pubcrawlers..... 2 0 5  0 1 0  0 0 0  -  8  9  1
Colts........... 0 0 3  0 0 0  3 1 0  -  7 12  0
Win:Cotton(3-0) Loss:Anderson(2-5) Save:Jansen(18th)
Homeruns- I.Kinsler(9th), M.Ozuna-2(12th), N.Cruz(14th), C.Correa(8th),
           D.Lemahieu(2nd), T.Tulowitzki(19th)

Marcell Ozuna ripped 2 homeruns and had 3 RBI at West Side Park as the Dublin
Pubcrawlers beat the Chicago Colts by the count of 8 to 7.

The Chicago fans didn't appreciate the big day Ozuna had.  He lofted a
solo-blast 'downtown' in the 1st inning, popped a two-run clout over the
fence in the 3rd inning and tripled in the 5th inning.  The Chicago bats were
silent in the bottom of the 9th.  

The winning pitcher was Jharel Cotton(3-0) who allowed 5 runs in 6 innings.
Kenley Jansen preserved the game for Cotton, recording his his 18th save.
Tyler Anderson(2-5) was the loser.  He served up 5 gopher balls in 2 and 2/3
innings.  

The Dublin ballclub's record now stands at a division leading 39-27.  Chicago
has a record of 37-29 after the loss.

[1]COLUMBUS AT YUMA
Crowd........... 1 3 0  0 0 0  0 7 0  - 11  8  1
Desert Rats..... 0 0 1  4 5 0  0 0 2  - 12 18  1
Win:Solis(1-0) Loss:Wisler(2-3)
Homeruns- C.Yelich(6th), J.Bradley Jr(6th), A.Garcia(2nd)

Adonis Garcia touched them all and had 5 RBI as the Yuma Desert Rats rallied
impressively to win in dramatic style over Columbus Crowd, 12 to 11.

Yuma erupted with the game winning runs in the 9th inning plating 2 runs
utilizing 3 base hits.  Dexter Fowler led off and he laced a base-hit.  Sandy
Leon followed and he slapped a single.  Matt Carpenter followed, but he was
set down on strikes.  Garcia stepped in and he doubled bringing in a run.
After another out, George Springer came up and he reached on an error giving
Yuma the win and sending the home town fans into a frenzy.  Yuma out-hit
Columbus for the game, 18 hits to 8.  

The win went to Sammy Solis(1-0) who allowed no runs in 2/3 of an inning. Matt
Wisler(2-3) absorbed the loss in relief.  Solis and Garcia were really
whooping it up in the clubhouse after the great come from behind victory.  As
Brian Anderson noted, 'A win like this one can do wonders for a team's
attitude.' Everyone shares in the joy - the fans, the players - even you guys
- it's better than winning by a dozen runs!'

[1]BURBANK AT TAMPICO
Tigers.......... 0 0 0  0 0 0  0 1 0  -  1  7  0
Stogies......... 0 0 0  3 0 0  0 0    -  3  6  1
Win:Quintana(8-1) Loss:McCullers(1-2) Save:Thornburg(16th)

Jose Quintana(8-1) and Lance McCullers(1-2) treated the Tampico fans to a fine
pitching duel at Busch Stadium.  The Tampico Stogies eventually emerged as
victors over the Burbank Tigers by the score of 3 to 1.

Quintana earned his pay with a solid performance for Tampico.  He was reached
for 5 hits and 3 walks in 6 and 2/3 innings.  Quintana racked up 9 strikeouts
dropping his ERA from 2.99 to 2.76.  Tampico finished with just 6 hits in the
victory.  

Tyler Thornburg recorded the save, his 16th.

[1]WOODFIELD AT OAKLAND
Roadkyll........ 0 0 1  0 0 0  0 0 0  -  1  5  0
Athletics....... 1 0 0  0 0 2  1 0    -  4  9  2
Win:Straily(5-4) Loss:Foltynewicz(5-3) Save:Allen(4th)
Homeruns- H.Ramirez(20th)

The Oakland Athletics bested the Woodfield Roadkyll by a 4 to 1 score at
Oakland Coliseum.

Oakland had 2 runs cross the plate in the bottom of the 6th inning.  Woodfield
was out-hit by Oakland, 9 hits to 5.  Dan Straily(5-4) got credit for the
victory, pitching 6 innings and allowing 1 run. Straily got help from Cody
Allen who was credited with his 4th save.  Mike Foltynewicz(5-3) suffered the
loss.  He surrendered 3 runs and 6 hits in 5 and 2/3 innings.  


[1]STREATOR AT PALATINE
Reds............ 0 0 0  0 0 0  0 0 0  -  0  3  1
Cubs............ 0 2 3  0 1 2  1 0    -  9  8  0
Win:Finnegan(2-2) Loss:Arrieta(8-4)
Homeruns- K.Bryant(15th), K.Davis(28th), J.Werth(10th), A.Russell(12th)

Brandon Finnegan went 7 solid innings at Citizens Bank Park as the Palatine
Cubs beat the Streator Reds 9 to 0.

Finnegan(2-2) contributed a very nicely pitched game.  He didn't allow much,
just 2 hits and 1 walk in 7 innings reducing his ERA from 3.86 to 2.97.
Palatine finished with 8 hits while Streator ended up with 3.  

The loss was charged to Jake Arrieta(8-4).  He surrended 4 homeruns in his 8
innings.

[1]TOMBSTONE AT NEW YORK
Huckleberries... 3 0 1  0 1 3  0 0 1  -  9 13  2
The Yanks....... 3 0 0  0 3 0  0 2 0  -  8 13  2
Win:Betances(3-1) Loss:Bedrosian(1-3) Save:Melancon(17th)
Homeruns- B.Zobrist(13th)

34,258 fans were treated to a fine game at Lateralus Parabola as only one run
separated the combatants at game's end.  The Tombstone Huckleberries won by
the slimmest of margins, 9 to 8.

Tombstone scored the deciding run in the top of the 9th inning.  Josh Reddick
stroked a single.  Doug Salzwedel then called for a steal which was
successful.  Maikel Franco then hit a sacrifice fly scoring the run.  A wild
and woolly affair, this game saw the lead change 5 times.  

The win was credited to Dellin Betances(3-1) who went 1 inning allowing no
runs. Mark Melancon got the save, his 17th.  The losing pitcher was Cam
Bedrosian(1-3) in relief.  


[1]CALIFORNIA AT GOTHAM
Luv............. 0 0 3  1 0 0  0 0 0  -  4  7  0
Gold Gloves..... 3 0 2  0 0 0  1 0    -  6 11  1
Win:Nicasio(4-0) Loss:Duffey(0-4) Save:Abad(3rd)
Homeruns- B.Belt(13th), S.Castro(9th), A.Beltre(13th)

Stephen Drew had 2 base hits and 2 RBI as the spectacular Gotham Gold Gloves
defeated the California Luv by a score of 6 to 4 at Edsel Stadium.

Obviously without his best stuff, Juan Nicasio(4-0) still hung on to pick up
the win.  He gave up 5 hits and 7 walks in 5 and 1/3 innings and was touched
for 2 homeruns.  Gotham had 11 hits overall, while California had 7.

Fernando Abad earned the save, his 3rd.  Tyler Duffey(0-4) suffered the loss.
He surrendered 10 hits and 1 walk in 6 and 1/3 innings.

[1]VERNON AT AARLINGTON
Hillbillies..... 8 0 0  1 0 1  2 0 0  - 12 11  0
Aardvarks....... 0 0 2  2 0 0  0 0 2  -  6 11  1
Win:Price(6-3) Loss:Anderson(3-7)
Homeruns- D.Murphy(11th), D.Ortiz(20th), L.Martin(6th)

At the ballpark the Aarlington Aardvarks were battered 12 to 6 by the Vernon
Hillbillies.

Aarlington found themselves trailing quickly as the Vernon bats came through
in the first inning as they creamed Aarlington blasting them with 8 runs on 7
hits.  The early run support proved sufficient for David Price(6-3) and
Vernon.  That was all the run support Price required.  Vernon and Aarlington
each finished the night with 11 hits.  

Chase Anderson(3-7) absorbed the loss.  He allowed 6 hits and 2 walks in 2/3
of an inning.

