Cardinals edge Reds, 11-9

From Staff Reports
Published: June 9, 2008

A five-run fifth inning helped the Cardinals edge the Reds 11-9 Tuesday in Instructional League action.

Hunter Sumnicht led the charge with a 3-for-3 effort.

Kyler Wells and Drew Taylor were each 2-for-2 at the plate in the win.

Hugh Dollar, Isaac Paige and Jonathan Wilson were each 2-for-2 at the plate for the Reds.

Brewers 11, Dodgers 5
The Brewers scored two runs in each of the first four innings and tacked on three more in the fifth inning to cruise to an 11-5 win against the Dodgers Tuesday in Instructional League play.

Michael Lewis and Austin Johnson were each 2-for-2 to lead the Brewer offense while Seth Welch was 1-for-1 in the win.

Nolan Watkins led the Dodgers with a 2-for-2 effort.

Drew Benefield and Caleb Williams were each 1-for-1 for the Dodgers in the loss.

Dixie Minor

Braves 5, Cardinals 4
The Braves plated three runs in the top of the fifth and final inning of play to overcome a 4-2 deficit and score a 5-4 win against the Cardinals Tuesday in Dixie Minor League action. 

No other information was provided.

Astros 21, Nationals 1
The Astros breezed by the Nationals 21-1 June 2 in Dixie Minor League play.

Drew Price was 4-for-4 in the win with a pair of triples, while Riley Arrington and Thomas Espy were each 3-for-4 for the Astros. No other information was provided.

Dixie Youth

White Sox 6, Phillies 2
A four-run second inning power the White Sox to a 6-2 win against the Phillies Thursday night in Dixie Youth League showdown.

Stephen Dollar, Brody Thomasson and Trevor Davis each collected a hit for the White Sox in the win.

Cole Woodruff, Link Anderson and Logan Tew each had a hit for the Phillies in the loss.

Cardinals 5, Phillies 3
A three-run first inning helped propel the Cardinals to a 5-3 win against the Phillies Tuesday in Dixie Youth League action.

Robbie Derrow and Jeremiah Forte were each 2-for-3 to lead the Cardinals’ offensive charge.

Therman Jackson and Ryan Ward were both 1-for-2 for the Phillies in the loss.

Yankees 4, Braves 1
A four-run first inning proved to be enough to secure a win for the Yankees. They topped the Braves 4-1 Tuesday in Dixie Youth League play.

Tyler King, Jake Williams and Trey Johns were each 1-for-2 in the win. No other information was provided.

Braves 10, White Sox 3
The Braves cruised to a 10-3 win against the White Sox June 2 in Dixie Youth League action.

Christian Tew was 3-for-3 at the plate to lead the Braves, while Casey Boothe and Raequon Kelley were each 2-for-3.

Stephen Dollar, Nicholas Shelley and Brody Thomasson were each 1-for-2 for the White Sox in the loss.

Dixie Boys

Mets 8, Royals 6
The Mets edged the Royals 8-6 June 2 in Dixie Boys play.

Colton Leroy and Bryan Lee were each 3-for-3 for the Mets to lead the charge. Markis Boyd was 2-for-3 in the win.

Stephen Colley, Joseph Bowick and Jim Johnson each had two hits for the Royals in the loss.

Red Sox 9, A’s 6
A four-run second inning helped lift the Red Sox to a 9-6 win against the A’s June 2 in Dixie Boys lead action.

Luke Ates paced the Red Sox with a 3-for-3 performance.

Jeremy Green and Cody Dudley were each 2-for-3 in the win.

Sam Waters was 3-for-3 to lead the A’s, while Dakota Hudson was 2-for-3 and Josh Mathis was 1-for-3 in the loss.

Royals 9, A’s 5
The Royals topped the A’s 9-5 Thursday in Dixie Boys League play.

No other information was provided.

Mets 11, Red Sox 10
The Mets squeaked out an 11-10 win against the Red Sox Thursday in Dixie Boys League action.

No other information was provided.

Dixie Darlings

Mets 14, Dodgers 7
The Mets breezed by the Dodgers 14-7 Thursday in Dixie Darlings League play.

Jodie Spivey led the offensive charge for the Mets with a 4-for-5 performance.

Reniya McElroy was 3-for-5 and Tylin Wilbourne was 2-for-5 at the plate for the Mets in the win.

Madison Green paced the Dodgers with a 3-for-5 effort. Mackenzie Holley and Georgia Mock were each 1-for-5 in the loss.

Red Sox 7, Phillies 6
The Red Sox slipped past the Phillies 7-6 Thursday night in Dixie Darlings League action.

Tynisha Paige, Kylie Sanders and Sydney Williams were each 1-for-5 at the plate to pace the Red Sox.

Morgan Grant led the Phillies with a 2-for-5 effort, while Annie Laura Clayton and Leslie Harris were each 1-for-5 in the loss.

Red Sox 13, Marlins 11
The Red Sox edged the Marlins 13-11 June 2 in Dixie Darlings League play.

Lindsey Andrews and Maggie Caldwell led the charge offensively for the Red Sox. Both players turned in 3-for-4 efforts at the plate.

Tynisha Paige was 1-for-4 in the win.

Taleah Screws and Haley Holmes were each 3-for-5 to pace the Marlins in the loss.

Ebonne Merrill was 2-for-5 in the loss.

Reds 15, Braves 9
The Reds cruised to a 15-9 win against the Braves June 2 in Dixie Darlings League action.

Ahveon Richards and Miracle Woods were both 4-for-4 to pace the Reds.

Hunter Lynn and Brooke Morris were both 3-for-4 for the Reds in the win.

Breashya Lockhart was 2-for-4 to lead the Braves.

Haley Hines and Keandria Ivey each collected a hit for the Braves in the loss.

Dixie Angels

Dodgers 11, Rockies 7
The Dodgers topped the Rockies 11-7 Friday in a Dixie Angels League showdown.

No other information was provided.

Ponytails/Belles

Braves 4, Reds 3
The Braves pushed three runs across the plate in the fourth and final inning of play to edge the Reds 4-3 Thursday in Dixie Ponytails/Belles League play.

Heather Harris was 1-for-2 to lead the Braves’ offensive attack.

Harris was also credited with the win in the pitcher’s circle.

Kasey Grant, Callie Ludlam and Chelsea Jones were each 1-for-3 to pace the Reds.

Rockies 9, Mets 4
The Rockies scored three runs in the first inning and four more in the second inning en route to a 9-4 victory against the Mets Thursday in Dixie
Ponytails/Belles League action.

Madison Adams and Megan Spurlock were both 2-for-4 at the plate to lead the Rockies, while Katie Pilotti was 1-for-2 in the win.

Spurlock earned the win in the pitcher’s circle.

Courtney Beaty, Whitney Harris and Mollie Dollar each collected a hit for the Mets in the loss.

Mets 14, Braves 7
The Mets doubled up the Braves 14-7 in Dixie Ponytails/Belles League play Tuesday.

Whitney Harris led the offensive charge for the Mets with a 3-for-3 effort.

Mollie Dollar and Courtney Beaty were each 2-for-3 in the win.

Chelsea Maldonado was credited with the win in the pitcher’s circle.

Heather Harris was 3-for-3 at the plate to lead the Braves.

Rockies 8, Reds 1
The Rockies rolled past the Reds 8-1 Tuesday in Dixie Ponytails/Belles League action.

Megan Spurlock was 2-for-2 at the plate to lead the Rockies’ offense, while Madison Adams and Ashley Buffenbarger were both 1-for-1.

Spurlock was also credited with the win in the pitcher’s circle. Kasey Grant led the Reds’ attack with a 1-for-1 effort.

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