Ryan Goins drove in the winning run in the eleventh inning of a 0-0 game. Goins also threw out a runner at the plate with a strong throw. Sean Nolin pitched six shutout innings. This was Nolin's third straight start with zero's on the scoreboard. New Hampshire and Lansing lost while Dunedin were rained out.
Charlotte 0 Buffalo 1
This was a pitchers duel, both starters, Sean Nolin and Erik Johnson pitched six shutout innings. Nolin's line was six innings, 4 hits, no walks, 4 K's. This was Nolin's third straight start with no runs allowed. Ryan Goins saved a run by throwing out a runner at the plate.
The game stayed tied until the eleventh. Kevin Pillar lead off with a single, moved to second on a Dan Johnson single and with two out Ryan Goins singled him in. Goins was the only Bison with two hits. Austin Bibens-Dirkx pitched two innings for the win.
New Hampshire 2 New Britain 4
Casey Lawrence pitched well until he gave up a two run home run with two out in the sixth. Lawrence was charged with four runs on six hits. He had just one K.
The Fisher Cats downfall was an 0-10 with runners in scoring position. Both runs came from walks that scored on sac flies. They had six hits, Mike McDade had two.
Lakeland at Dunedin - Postponed
This game will be played on Sunday.
West Michigan 4 Lansing 2
Adaric Kelly made his A ball debut in the eighth inning of a tied game. He allowed a ground ball single, recorded two outs, walked a hitter then gave up an RBI single with an added error to make it a two run game. Another debutante, Matt Dermody started. He pitched four innings and gave up two runs.
The Lugnuts took a two nothing lead in the second inning, Derrick Loveless doubled in a pair of runs. But that was it, Mitch Nay had 3 hits, Matt Dean and Dickie Thon had two each.
3 Stars
3rd star: Mitch Nay
2nd star: Ryan Goins
1st star: Sean Nolin
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