Triple-A: Syracuse Mets (31-44/27-7)
SYRACUSE 11, CHARLOTTE 0 (BOX)
Believe it or not, this game was knotted up with no score as late as the bottom of the seventh. Nolan McLean had a strong start, but so did his counterpart on the Knights, Duncan Davitt. Syracuse finally broke the scoreless tie in the seventh, breaking out in a big way with a five-run inning. Not to be outdone, they scored six in the bottom of the eighth. • CF Luisangel Acuña: 2-5, 2 K • 3B Luke Ritter: 0-5, K • 1B Jared Young: 3-5, 2 R, 2B, K, SB (4) • SS Pablo Reyes: 0-4, R, BB, 3 K • LF José Azocar: 1-3, R, RBI • DH Gilberto Celestino: 2-3, 2 R, HR (8), 2 RBI, BB • RF Rafael Ortega: 1-3, 2 R, 2 RBI, BB • C Hayden Senger: 0-3, 2 R, RBI, BB • 2B Yonny Hernández: 2-4, R, 2 RBI • RHP Nolan McLean: 5.2