At Citizens Bank Ballpark, the Philadelphia Phillies have a scoreboard where they keep fans updated on their minor league affiliates’ games. For the people in attendance who were familiar with the Tampa Bay Rays’ affiliates as well, it quickly became amusing that in addition to the Rays-Phillies matchup in the majors, the Hudson Valley Renegades were taking on the Williamsport Crosscutters at the Short Season-A level. That contest was quite different, although it was another 1-run game and it ended in exciting fashion.
Triple-A International League: Charlotte Knights (CHW) 7, Durham Bulls 4
Taylor Motter returned from his hamstring injury in style, going 2 for 4 with a 2-run home run.