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Cannonballs coming: Elias Diaz, Travis MacGregor debut

-P- Indianapolis got blown out by Louisville, 11-3. Frank Duncan, who'd been a revelation in his first couple months in Triple-A, allowed six runs (though only two were earned) in 4.1 innings, striking out three and walking three. Danny Ortiz hit a two-run homer, and Willy Garcia tripled. Josh Bell was back in the Indy lineup, going 0-for-3 with a walk. Austin Meadows remained out.

-P- Altoona lost to Akron, 5-3. Brandon Waddell struggled, walking six batters and striking out three while allowing four runs, three earned, in 4.2 innings.