David Shields spun five scoreless innings with four strikeouts as the Quad Cities River Bandits beat Wisconsin, and Darwin Rodriguez fired six strong frames for the Columbia Fireflies. Josh Hammond went 5 for 5, and Yandel Ricardo homered and drove in three in Columbia’s rout. Matthew Lugo and John Rave supplied the offense as Omaha topped Lehigh Valley. Drew Beam battled six innings, but Northwest Arkansas fell to Midland despite Connor Scott’s two-run home run.
Royals Transactions
- Kansas City Royals traded RF Rudy Martin Jr. to the Baltimore Orioles for cash.
Storm Chasers Rally Past IronPigs Behind Lugo And Rave, 6-2
The Omaha Storm Chasers rallied from an early deficit to beat the Lehigh Valley IronPigs, 6-2.
Kameron Misner opened the scoring with an RBI double in the first, but Lehigh Valley grabbed a 2-1 lead in the third on a two-run single…