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Minors: Ronald Bolanos strong for Amarillo, Jason Vosler hits 20th HR with El Paso

Ronald Bolanos fanned eight over six scoreless innings, helping Double-A Amarillo wrap up its road schedule with a 5-2 win at Arkansas on Sunday.

Already first-half champions in the Texas League, the Sod Poodles (35-27, 69-61) will play their final eight games with at Hodgetown. Their next win will clinch a winning campaign in this inaugural year.

The 23-year-old Bolanos more than did his part of late, running his scoreless innings streak to 12 innings. He is 8-4 with a 4.16 ERA, a 1.30 WHIP and 86 strikeouts in 75 2/3 innings since a promotion out of the California League.