BlueSox, Sliders defeated Sunday
Despite three hits and two runs scored by Colby Roberts, the Butler Blue Sox dropped a 7-5 decision to Chillicothe (Oh.) on Sunday.
Max Vogel and Adam Jury also had two hits apiece for Butler (8-14, second half), which trailed 7-1 before plating two runs in both the eighth and ninth innings.
James Teyssier was charged with the loss, allowing seven runs on eight hits over five innings.
Ryan Robertson allowed one run and six hits in 5X\c innings to pick up the win. Jeff Onstott's bases-loaded triple highlighted a six-run first inning for the Paints (15-7).
• Lorain (Ohio)'s top four hitters in the lineup went 9-for-16, including a 3-for-3 night by S. Hagen, in posting a 5-3 win over Slippery Rock on Sunday.
The Sliders (8-12) held a 3-1 advantage in the fifth before the Ironmen (5-17) picked up two runs, then added two more in the eighth inning.
Erick Miranda and Derek Carr had two hits apiece for Slippery Rock while Sean Mahley and Sam Sivilotti had an RBI apiece.
Mahley struck out eight batters, walked two and allowed two earned runs and nine hits over 62/3 innings.
Mark Allen Bounds was charged with the loss, allowing two runs on three hits in 1⅓ innings of work.
• On Saturday, Butler used a three-run seventh inning to break a 1-1 tie en route to a 4-1 victory.
Roberts and Tyler Sciacca had three hits apiece for Butler while Kevan Smith had two hits, including a triple.
James Connelly picked up the win in relief of Ben Ballantine and Corey Young tossed the final two innings to pick up the save.
Matt Baer had two doubles and an RBI to lead Slippery Rock.
