The Winnipeg Goldeyes (37-48) dropped their league-leading 22nd one-run decision Saturday evening, falling 6-5 to the Sioux City Explorers (55-31) at Lewis & Clark Park. The loss evened the three-game weekend set at one win apiece.

Winnipeg struck first in the fourth when Matthew Warkentin doubled home Max Murphy, and Rob Emery’s fielder’s choice brought in Miles Simington for a 2-0 lead. Sioux City answered in the bottom half as Torin Montgomery blasted a three-run homer to left.

The Goldeyes quickly regained control in the fifth. Keshawn Lynch scored on a Ray-Patrick Didder double, Jacob Robson tripled to restore the lead, and a wild pitch made it 5-3. But the Explorers chipped away — D’Shawn Knowles went deep in the fifth, then an eighth-inning error allowed Josh Day to score the tyin

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