Cannonballs coming: Steven Brault returns

Altoona and West Virginia were off.

-- Indianapolis (39-31) beat Gwinnett, 7-5.  Austin Meadows went 0-5 to end his hitting streak at 26.  Josh Bell was 1-5 with his 11th HR.  Alen Hanson went 3-5 with a triple.  Chad Kuhl gave up ten hits, but managed to limit the damage to two runs over five and two-thirds innings.  He walked none and struck out three.  Others:

Adam Frazier:  1-5
Max Moroff:  1-4, 2B, BB
Cole Figueroa:  1-5, 2B
Dovydas Neverauskas:  0.2 IP, H, K, Sv

-- Bradenton (37-29) clinched its first half division title with a 1-0 win over Jupiter.  Stephen Tarpley threw six shutout innings, giving up three hits and two walks, and striking out seven.  He had one tough jam, but struck out the #3 and #4 hitters to escape a second-and-third, one-out situation.  Michael Suchy provided the only run with his second HR.  Others:

Cole Tucker:  0-3, BB
Kevin Kramer:  1-3, 2B, BB
Luis Heredia:  IP, BB, K, Sv

-- Morgantown (4-0) remained undefeated when Kevin Krause hit a walkoff, three-run HR in the ninth to beat Batavia, 4-1.  Steven Brault had a good rehab appearance, allowing just one hit over four shutout innings.  Matt Anderson and Dylan Prohoroff made their pro debuts.  He walked none and fanned five.  Anderson gave up a run on two hits in three innings.  He also walked none and struck out five.  Prohoroff gave up one hit and struck out one in one inning.  Yunior Montero fanned the side in the ninth to give the Black Bears 14 strikeouts on the game.  Others:

Sandy Santos:  2-4, 2B
Clark Eagan:  1-4, 2B
Will Craig:  0-3, BB
Jordan George:  2-3, 3B
Hunter Owen:  2-4

-- The DSL Pirates (5-9) beat the Yankees1, 5-3.  Leandro Pina gave up three unearned runs in five innings.  He allowed four hits, walked none and struck out four.  Others:

Kevin Sanchez:  1-4
Rodolfo Castro:  0-3, BB
Sherten Apostel:  1-4
Gabriel Brito:  1-1
Samuel Inoa:  0-2, BB
Larry Alcime:  1-4