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Dickerson, Rafters clinch AFL East

Rockies prospect goes 4-for-4, extends hit streak to 12 games
November 15, 2012
Salt River 6, Peoria 4

Rockies prospect Corey Dickerson went 4-for-4 with a triple and two RBIs extend his hitting streak to 12 games as the Rafters locked up the East Division title. Ryan Goins (Blue Jays) and Jose Gonzalez (Rockies) also drove in two runs apiece for the Rafters, who will play in the Championship Game on Saturday. Mariners' No. 10 prospect Stefen Romero and AFL batting champion Nate Roberts (Twins) homered for the Javelinas, who will take a half-game lead in the West Division into the final day of the regular season. Recap | Gameday box score

Phoenix 7, Surprise 0

Braves' No. 10 prospect Nick Ahmed tripled twice and scored a run and five pitchers combined on a two-hitter in the Desert Dogs' final home game of the season. Leadoff man Josh Prince (Brewers) went 2-for-5 with a double and two RBIs for Phoenix, while Braves catching prospect Cory Brownsten collected a three hits and scored twice. Brian Flynn (Marlins) picked up his first fall win after striking out five and allowing one hit over 3 1/3 innings. Recap | Gameday box score

Scottsdale 8, Mesa 2

Yankees' No. 5 prospect Slade Heathcott went 3-for-5 with a double, an RBI and two runs scored as the Scorpions routed the Solar Sox. Indians' No. 5 prospect Ronny Rodriguez, Angels' No. 7 prospect Travis Witherspoon and David Adams (Yankees) each tripled and drove in runs for Scottsdale, with Witherspoon picking up a pair of RBIs. Giants left-hander Chris Gloor yielded two hits and a walk over five scoreless innings to earn the win. Recap | Gameday box score

Zack Cox is a contributor to MLB.com.