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Syracuse (51-52) 3, Indianapolis (52-20) 2 Box Score

Center fielder Aaron Altherr hit a solo homer and made a diving catch to end the game.

It’s the second straight start of one-run ball over six innings for the veteran Santana.

Binghamton (53-48) 3, Bowie (56-46) 2, F/11 Box Score

Right fielder Quinn Brodey hit a walk-off sac fly in the bottom of the 10th inning. Brodey also walked twice for the third time in four games and he has three homers in his last six games.

  • LHP Kevin Smith (2.38) 5.2 IP, 2 H, ER, 2 BB, 8 K
  • RHP Stephen Villines (1.23) 0.2 IP, H, 0 R, BB, 2 K
  • RHP Joseph Zanghi (1.83) 3 IP, H, 0 R, BB, K

Smith, seventh round pick from last year, now has 111 strikeouts in 97 innings this year between St. Lucie and Binghamton.

Bradenton (56-46) 4, St. Lucie (56-47) 2 Box Score

  • RF Matt Winaker 2-for-3, HR (2), 2 RBI, BB, 2B, .202/.291/.317

Winaker’s season got off to a brutal start but he’s slashing .351/.406/.561 for the month of July.

Megill, eighth rounder from last year, struggled in his second start after a promotion from Columbia.

Augusta (55-47) 4, Columbia (39-61) 3 Box Score

Walter Rasquin also hit a solo homer in the game, but the Fireflies had just four hits on the night.

Brooklyn (22-16) 9, Tri-City (15-23) 4 Box Score

The Cyclones scored nine runs despite mustering only six hits though four of them came with runners in scoring position. Left fielder Antoine Duplantis knocked in three runs.

Kingsport (16-19) 7, Johnson City (18-17) 2 Box Score

Alvarez, only 17 years old, now has nine extra base hits in 67 at-bats to begin his pro career.

GCL Mets (14-11) 6, GCL Cardinals (12-15) 1 Box Score

McIntosh, only 18, has gone 5-for-15 to start his pro career after being drafted by Mets in the 13th round this year.

DSL Orioles2 (22-19) 10, DSL Mets1 (20-21) 2 Box Score

DSL Mets2 (21-25) 9, DSL D-Backs2 (25-21) 8 Box Score