Low-A Kannapolis Cannon Ballers (2-16)
The Cannon Ballers pushed across two runs in the second inning but that was all.
- James Beard (CF): 2-for-5, 3 K
- Jose Rodriguez (SS): 0-for-4, K
- Benyamin Bailey (LF): 2-for-5, run, 2 K
- Victor Torres (C): 1-for-4, 2B (1), run, K
- Johnabiell Laureano (RF): 2-for-4, RBI
- Chase Solesky (SP): 4.0 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 4 BB, 5 K
- 65 pitches – 40 strikes
Final Score: Columbia 4, Kannapolis 2 | Box Score
High-A Winston-Salem Dash (9-9)
There was no shortage of offense in Winston-Salem. The Dash scored 11 runs on 12 hits, three of which were homers, in a route of the Jersey Shore BlueClaws.
- Lenyn Sosa (SS): 1-for-5, 2B (4), run, 3 K
- Alex Destino (DH): 3-for-5, HR (3), 5 RBI, 2 runs, K
- Luis Curbelo (3B): 2-for-5, HR (6), 2B (4), 2 RBI, run, K
- Luis Mieses (RF): 2-for-5, 2B (3), run
- Johan Dominguez (SP): 5.0 IP, 3 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 1 BB, 2 K
- 56 pitches – 43 strikes
Final Score: Winston-Salem 11, Jersey Shore 5 | Box Score
Double-A Birmingham Barons (12-6)
- Ti’Quan Forbes (1B): 1-for-3, HR (3), RBI, BB, 2 runs
- Romy Gonzalez (SS): 2-for-3, HR (5), RBI, BB, run
- Craig Dedelow (LF): 1-for-3, RBI, BB, K
- Joel Booker (RF): 1-for-4, 2B (1), run
- Mitch Roman (3B): 1-for-4, 2 SB (4), 2 K
- Emilio Vargas (SP): 4.0 IP, 3 H, 3 R, 0 ER, 2 BB, 5 K
- 70 pitches – 45 strikes
- Ofreidy Gomez (RP): 3.0 IP, 2 H, 0 R, 0 BB, 4 K
- 42 pitches – 25 strikes
- Bennett Sousa (RP): 1.0 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 BB, 3 K
- 11 pitches – 10 strikes
- Earned first save of the season
Final Score: Birmingham 5, Montgomery 4 | Box Score
Triple-A Charlotte Knights (7-11)
The Durham Bulls scored 5 runs in the bottom of the eighth to take a one run lead and eventually close it out.
- Luis Gonzalez (CF): 2-for-5, SB (1), 2 RBI, run, K
- Blake Rutherford (RF): 3-for-5, SB (2), 3 runs, K
- Jake Burger (3B): 3-for-5, 2 2B (5), 2 RBI, run, K
- Gavin Sheets (1B): 1-for-5, SB (1), K
- Nick Williams (DH): 1-for-4, 2B (1), RBI, K
- Matt Tomshaw (SP): 7.0 IP, 2 H, 3 R, 3 ER, 1 BB, 8 K, 2 HR
- 85 pitches – 60 strikes
Final Score: Charlotte 7, Durham 8 | Box Score
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