Daily Recap - Triple-A
Sandy Martinez singled in Jack Hannahan with the go-ahead run in the bottom of the seventh inning as the Toledo Mud Hens halted a two-game slide with a 6-5 victory over the Syracuse SkyChiefs on Thursday afternoon at Fifth Third Field. Full recap
Bisons 6, Bats 1
Jeremy Guthrie pitched seven strong innings and John Rodriguez and Joe Inglett homered, leading the Buffalo Bisons to their sixth straight win, a 6-1 triumph over the Louisville Bats on Thursday afternoon at Dunn Tire Park. Full recap
Lynx 6, Knights 1
John Maine had no trouble with Frank Thomas and the Charlotte Knights, striking out eight in seven strong innings and leading the Ottawa Lynx to a 6-1 victory on Thursday night at Lynx Stadium. Full recap
Bulls 9, Red Barons 8
Despite a seven-run explosion in the fifth, the Durham Bulls barely eked out a 9-8 win over the Scranton/Wilkes-Barre Red Barons on Thursday night in Moosic, Pa. Full recap
Tides 4, Braves 0
Jae Seo pitched seven innings and combined with two relievers on a five-hitter as the Norfolk Tides blanked the Richmond Braves, 4-0, on Thursday night at The Diamond. Full recap
Red Sox 9, Indians 3
Roberto Petagine homered and drove in five runs, powering the Pawtucket Red Sox to a 9-3 victory over the Indianapolis Indians on Thursday night at McCoy Stadium. Full recap
Red Wings-Clippers (ppd)
Thursday night's International League game between the Rochester Red Wings and Columbus Clippers was postponed due to rain at Cooper Stadium.
Sky Sox 10, Zephyrs 5
Jason Young tossed five scoreless innings and the Colorado Springs Sky Sox survived a shaky night from their bullpen in a 10-5 victory over the New Orleans Zephyrs on Thursday night at Zephyr Field. Full recap
Cubs 2, Grizzlies 0
Sergio Mitre combined with the Iowa bullpen on a six-hitter as the Cubs blanked the Fresno Grizzlies, 2-0, on Thursday night at Principal Park. Full recap
River Cats 10, Royals 3
Jermaine Clark had four singles, including a two-run hit in a nine-run fourth inning, and three RBIs to lead the Sacramento River Cats to a 10-3 victory over the Omaha Royals on Thursday night at Rosenblatt Stadium. Full recap
Sounds 9, Rainiers 5
Second baseman prospect Rickie Weeks tripled with the bases loaded in the 14th inning to send the Nashville Sounds to a 9-5 victory over the slumping Tacoma Rainiers on Thursday night at Cheney Stadium. Full recap
RedHawks 10, Stingers 8
Ian Kinsler homered, doubled and drove in three runs, leading the Oklahoma RedHawks to a 10-8 victory over the Salt Lake Stingers in a slugfest Thursday night at SBC Bricktown Ballpark. Full recap
Sidewinders 4, Express 1
Carlos Quentin continued his hot hitting, going 3-for-4 with a key two-run homer, and Nill Murphy pitched six shutout innings as the Tucson Sidewinders defeated the Round Rock Express, 4-1, on Thursday night at Tucson Electric Park. Full recap
Isotopes 14, 51s 11
Matt Padgett singled in the go-ahead run and Jason Wood delivered the big blow with a three-run homer as the Albuquerque Isotopes batted around in the 11th inning and defeated Las Vegas, 14-11, on Thursday night. Full recap
Redbirds 2, Beavers 0
Anthony Reyes pitched a one-hitter for his second complete game in 12 days and Chris Duncan hit a two-run homer to give the Memphis Redbirds a 2-0 triumph over the Portland Beavers on Thursday night at PGE Park. Full recap