| Team | Yesterday | Today | Pitching Probables |
| Rochester | Lost, 12-4 | @ Lehigh Valley, 7:05 p.m. | J. Rodriguez (0-1, 10.80) vs. Crouse (0-2, 14.54) |
| Harrisburg | Won, 9-6 (12 inn.) | @ Reading, 6:45 p.m. | Guasch (0-2, 7.88) vs. Skirrow (0-0, 1.80) |
| Wilmington | Won, 3-0 | vs. Hickory, 6:35 p.m. | Cuevas (0-1, 3.00) vs. Krauth (0-1, 8.44) |
| Fredericksburg | Won, 13-2 | @ Kannapolis, 6 p.m. | Theophile (1-0, 0.00) vs. Mena (0-1, 3.60) |
Lehigh Valley 12 Rochester 4
• Reyes (L, 0-1) 2IP, 7H, 9R, 9ER, 3BB, 1K, 2HR
• Garrett 1IP, 0H, 0R, 1BB, 1K
• Meneses 3-4, BB, RBI
• Urena 3-5, R, 2-2B, RBI
• Stevenson 3-5, 2R, 2SB
Lehigh Valley put up crooked numbers in each of its first three “ups” to take a commanding 9-2 lead as they took Game Two, 12-4. Luis Reyes took the brunt of the beating, giving up nine runs on seven hits – including a three-run HR in the 1st and a two-run shot in the 2nd – and three walks. He struck out one and failed to win for the 12th time in as many AAA starts. Joey Meneses, Richard Urena, and Andrew Stevenson each had three hits, with Urena collecting two doubles and Stevenson swiping two bases. The rest of the lineup went 2-for-23.
Roster moves: OF Donovan Casey optioned from Washington; LHPs Sam Clay, Francisco Perez recalled to Washington.
Harrisburg 9 Reading 6 (12 inn.)
• Herrera 5⅓ IP, 3H, 3R, 3ER, 3BB, 3K, HBP
• B. Gonzalez (BS, 1) 1⅓ IP, 2H, R, ER, 0BB, 1K, HR, HBP, 2WP
• Brill (W, 1-0) 2IP, 1H, 0R, IBB, 4K
• Rhinesmith 3-4, 2R, BB, RBI, SB
• Dunn 2-3, R, 3BB, HR(GS), 5RBI
• Gushue 0-2, 4BB
• Cluff 0-7, 5K
It was a tale of two homers in Reading last night. Wendell Rijo led off the bottom of the 9th to tie the game at 5-5 while Jack Dunn connected for a grand slam in the top of the 12th as the Senators won their fourth straight, 9-6. Harrisburg starter Ronald Herrera pitched into the 6th, letting in the first three runs on three hits and three walks while striking out three. Brian Gonzalez wore the blown save by allowing Rijo’s HR while Steven Brill picked up the “W” with two goose eggs in the 10th and 11th. Matt Cronin let in the free runner while closing out the game. Dunn drove in five total, with his first RBI coming on a bases-loaded walk – one of 13 bases-on-balls by Harrisburg with Taylor Gushue drawing four of them. Jacob Rhinesmith singled three times to lead the Senators’ seven-hit offense.
Roster move: RHP Gerardo Carrillo placed on the 7-day I.L.
Wilmington 3 Hickory 0
• Parker (W, 2-0) 5⅔ IP, 2H, 0R, 2BB, 9K
• Chu (H, 1) 1⅓ IP, 0H, 0R, 0BB, 3K
• Yankosky (SV, 1) 2IP, 0H, 0R, 0BB, 3K
• Meregildo 2-4, R, RBI
• Strohschein 1-3, R, BB, RBI
Three Wilmington pitchers combined for 15 strikeouts and a two-hit shutout of Hickory, 3-0. Mitchell Parker racked up nine K’s over five and 2/3rds with both hits and both walks allowed on the night for the Blue Rocks. Gilberto Chu and Tyler Yankosky were perfect down the stretch, retiring the last 10 batters and each fanning three. The Blue Rocks offense was limited to four singles and four walks, with Omar Meregildo and Kevin Strohschein each scoring a run and driving in a run.
Fredericksburg 13 Kannapolis 2
• Alvarez 5IP, 5H, 2R, 2ER, BB, 4K, PO @ 1B
• Schoff (W, 1-1) 2IP, 1H, 0R, BB, 3K
• De La Rosa 3-6, 2R, 2B, 3RBI
• Emiliani 2-5, R, HR(GS), 5RBI, 3K
• Infante 1-4, R, 2B, RBI, 3K
Highlighted by a grand slam by Leandro Emiliani, the FredNats exploded for 10 runs in the 8th against the Cannon Ballers for a 13-2 win. Andrew Alvarez went the first five and gave up both Kannapolis runs on five hits and a walk while setting down four on strikes. Tyler Schoff picked up the win while putting up two goose eggs while Jose Ferrer and Cody Greenhill each retired the side in order in the 8th and 9th innings, respectively. Jeremy De La Rosa led the Fredericksburg’s ten-hit parade with two singles and a double and drove in three, followed by Emiliani’s 2-for-5 night with five RBI. Brady House extended his on-base streak to 11 with an RBI single in the 8th.