The News Herald (Willoughby, OH)

Indians minors

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• Triple-A Columbus erupted for eight runs in the sixth inning and cruised past Louisville, 10-1. The Clippers (70-69) scored on Mike Papi’s two-run single, Eric Haase’s two-run home run, Michael Martinez’s two-run double, a throwing error and Tyler Naquin’s RBI single. • Luigi Rodriguez’s threerun double keyed a fiverun seventh as Double-A Akron beat Erie, 7-5. The RubberDuck­s (67-70) overcame a 4-2 deficit in the inning. Dorssys Paulino led off with a triple and scored on a passed ball and Daniel Salters tied the game with a fielder’s choice. • Mayfield graduate Mitch Longo and Connor Marabell collected four hits apiece as High-A Lynchburg pounded Wilmington 13-4. Longo reached base in all five of his plate appearance­s, and scored five runs. Marabell drove in four runs and Cervenka sent another three home to lead the Hillcats (8452) offensive onslaught. Longo was promoted to Lynchburg from Low-A Lake County on Aug. 31 and is 7-for-8 in his two games with the Hillcats. • Miguel Eladio’s seventh home run broke a tie game in the seventh to lift LowA Lake County to a 3-2 victory over Lansing. The Captains (53-83) won their final home game of the season. Alsis Herrera allowed a run and struck out three in three innings to earn his fifth win. Dalbert Siri pitched a clean ninth for his 13th save. • Will Benson hit a decisive solo home run in the eighth inning to lift shortseaso­n Mahoning Valley over State College, 2-1. Benson’s eighth home run broke a 1-1 tie for the Scrappers (40-29). Felix Tati (7-3) allowed one hit and struck out three in the game’s final four innings to pick up the victory.

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