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Cannonballs coming: Tyler Eppler and Domingo Robles throw shutout ball

Altoona was rained out.

— Indianapolis (9-7) shut out Syracuse for the second straight day, 4-0. Tyler Eppler (pictured) gave up two hits and two walks over six innings, while striking out five. A.J. Schugel threw two innings and Johnny Hellweg, who has yet to be scored upon, pitched the ninth. Kevin Kramer was 3-4 with a double.

Austin Meadows: 1-4, 2B
Jordan Luplow: 0-3, BB
Jacob Stallings: 1-4

— Bradenton (11-8) got a good start from Oddy Nunez, but lost to Tampa, 4-3. Nunez went six innings, giving up four hits and two runs.