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================(Triple-A) Scranton/Wilkes-Barre (45-33) beat Pawtucket (42-37) 6-1: Box Score - RecapFinal 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E Scranton/WB 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 4 0 6 7 0 Pawtucket 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 5 0 W: Towers (3-5, 4.45); L: Johnson, K (3-8, 5.86)HR: SWB: Curtis (2). PAW: Denker, T (3).Offense:Kevin Russo: 1-for-4, BBRamiro Pena: 1-for-4, BB, RAustin Jackson: 0-for-4, RBI, and a strikeoutShelley Duncan: 1-for-4, RBI, BB, RJuan Miranda: 0-for-3, BB, RJose Molina: 1-for-2, 2B, BBChris Stewart: 0-for-0, RColin Curtis: 1-for-4, HR, 4 RBI, RYurendell de Caster: 1-for-4Eric Duncan: 1-for-4, 2B, RPitching:Josh Towers (W, 3-5): 7 IP, 4 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 0 BB, 4 K, 86 pitches/54 strikes (4.45 ERA)Anthony Claggett: 2 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 1 BB, 1 K, 27 pitches/19 strikes (2.55 ERA)(Double-A) Trenton (39-40) beat Erie (43-37) 10-1: Box Score - Recap
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