Both sluggers tallied hits in their first two at-bats, and with each of them crossing the plate on a two-run double by Tyler ...

Ralston had a 1.72 ERA in 31 1/3 innings for Springfield this season. In his first Class AAA appearance Tuesday, Ralston allowed two runs and two walks in one inning of work.

Jose Cabrera had pitched a great game, throwing six innings and allowing only one run on five hits, three walks, and six strikeouts. That lowered the 23 year-olds ERA to 5.03.