Reno 10 (Arizona), Las Vegas 6 (27-24)

Box Score

• Dilson Herrera 2B: 2 for 5, 2 RBI .280
• Brandon Nimmo CF: 1 for 4, HR, BB, K .297
• Johnny Monell C: 1 for 4, BB, R, K .260
• Travis Taijeron RF: 2 for 4, BB, R, K .297
• Matt Reynolds 3B: 1 for 5, 2B, RBI, 4 K .237
• Gavin Cecchini SS: 3 for 4, 2B, RBI, BB, K .308, Error (10)
• Marc Krauss 1B: 1 for 3, 2B, 2 BB, 2 R .223
• Seth Lugo SP: 1 for 3, RBI, K .167

Nimmo hit a couple of balls hard, including the homer that went 410 feet, and another far into the warning track. Cecchini’s double was on a misread ball that was supposed to be a sac fly but the fielder didn’t read how hard of a hit it was.

• Seth Lugo RHP 6 IP, 8 H, 3 R, 2 ER, BB, 2 K, 7.28 ERA
• Zack Thornton RHP 1 IP, 5 H, 4 ER, BB, 5.76 ERA, blown save, loss
• Stolmy Pimentel RHP 0 IP, 2 ER, 2 BB, 11.39 ERA
• Paul Sewald RHP 1 IP, 2 H, ER, K, 3.24 ERA

Lugo bounced back after giving up eight runs last outing. 51’s pitching gave up 15 hits, including 8 for extra bases. Sewald has given up four runs in his last five innings.

Binghamton 11 (20-30) at Erie 2 (Indians)

Box Score

• Derrik Gibson 3B: 4 for 6, 2B, RBI, 3 R, K .267
• Phillip Evans SS: 2 for 6, 2 2B, 3 RBI .290
• Jayce Boyd LF: 1 for 5, BB .200
• Dominic Smith 1B: 1 for 4, RBI, Run, BB, K .267
• Matt Oberste DH: 3 for 4, HR, 2 RBI, 2BB, K .298
• Maikis De La Cruz CF: 2 for 5, 2B, RBI, R .245
• Stefan Sabol RF: 3 for 5, HR, 2B, 2 RBI, 2 R .181

The B-Mets offense backed up right-hander Gsellman with an 18-hit offensive explosion. Sabol and Oberste both launched home runs for the squad.  Boyd made his season debut in the 3-hole for the B-Mets after being activated before the game. Dale Burdick was sent down to the Brooklyn Cyclones roster.

• Robert Gsellman RHP: 6 IP, 6 H, 2 ER, 2 BB, 2 K, W (2-4), 2.78 ERA
• Logan Taylor RHP: 2 IP, H, BB, 4 K, 2.51 ERA
• Akeel Morris RHP: 1 IP, H, 2 K, 3.80 ERA

Gsellman continues to pitch very well, giving up only two runs. Taylor was excellent out of the bullpen yet again with a four-strikeout performance in two innings. It has been a night-and-day difference between April and May for Morris giving up eight runs in 10.1 runs in April, and only one in 12 innings in May.

Fort Myers 4 (Minnesota), St. Lucie 0 (25-26)

Box Score

• Champ Stuart CF: 1 for 4, K .230
• Tomas Nido C: 1 for 3, 2K .284
• John Mora LF: 0 for 2, BB, K .220
• Jhoan Urena 3B: 0 for 2 BB, K .202

The St. Lucie Mets were were 2-hit by Minnesota top prospect Tyler Jay through eight innings, while striking out eleven times.

• Josh Prevost RHP: 6.1 IP 8 H, 3 ER, 2 BB, 2 K, 4.64 ERA
• Robert Coles RHP: 0.2 IP 2 H, ER, BB, K, 3.79 ERA
• Corey Taylor RHP: 1 IP, K, 0.92 ERA

Prevost and Coles didn’t fare very well. Taylor continues to excel in the Florida State League. Prevost was struck in the head by a line drive come-backer in the seventh inning which bounced off to Guillorme, who completed the play. He left the game but on his own power thankfully.

Columbia 4 (27-25), Rome 3 (Braves)

Box Score

• Vinny Siena 2B: 0 for 3, BB, R, 2K .314
• Kevin Kaczmarski RF: 1 for 3 2B, 3 RBI, BB .244
• David Thompson DH: 0 for 3 BB, Run .288
• Luis Ortega 3B: 1 for 3 .258
• Dash Winningham 1B: 1 for 3 3B, BB .234
• Joe Tuschak LF: 1 for 3, R, K .212

Kaczmarski hit a go-ahead bases-clearing double in the fifth inning.  Winningham hit his third career triple. Thompson was activated off the DL before the game. Catcher Tyler Moore was placed on the 7-day DL to make room.

• Kevin Canelon LHP: 6.1 IP, 8 H, 3 R, 2 ER, BB, 3 K, 3.16 ERA
• Christian Montgomery RHP: 1.0 IP, 2 H, 2 BB, K, 3.68 ERA
• Alex Palsha RHP: 1.2 IP, 2 H, 2 K, 3.00 ERA

Canelon has had nine starts in a row with five or more innings and has pitched six innings or more seven out of those nine times. Palsha has given up only two runs in his last 10 appearances. Righty Witt Haggard was activated off the DL while righty Nicco Blank was sent to the Brooklyn roster to make room.