Rangers hold off Cardinals, 8-7

Rangers relief pitcher Travis Camarena entered Saturday’s game

facing a jam, but worked his way out of trouble and the Rangers were able

to hold off the Cardinals for an 8-7 Minor A Division victory in

Huntington Valley Little League action.

Camarena held off the Cardinals after the Cards had scored six runs in

the bottom of the sixth inning and had put runners in scoring position.

Camarena also had a big day offensively, with two hits. Alex Holtz had a

two-RBI single and Jimmy Queen, Chris Ottens, Adrian Sanchez, and Josh

Herrera all had two hits for the Rangers.

Corey Caplinger, Kyle Shibel, and Adam Cutts each had key hits during the

sixth inning, and Nick Becker, who finished with three hits, had a

two-RBI doubleIn other games:

Mets 10, Yankees 3

Race Parmenter went 3 for 3 with a double, Kyle Ammons finished 2 for 2

with a double, and Liam McGinn went 2 for 2 for the Mets.

Indians 18, Marlins 2

Justin Thompson tripled among three hits, Michael Bogard and Karcher

Morris each had three hits, Andy Patalsky tripled and doubled, and Sean

King added a pair of hits for the Indians; Tyler Paul tripled, Luke

Patrick doubled and singled, and Trevor Pagenkopp and Erik Morentin each

had two hits for the Marlins.

MINOR B DIVISION

Cubs 15, Cardinals 3

Nick Mazzone hit a three-RBI triple, Daniel Tierney and Dave Folger each

had two hits, and Connor Baggett, Pat Doran, and Tevah Jones each doubled

to lead the Cubs; Weston Stephens and Bobby Gimenez both doubled for the

Cardinals.

Dodgers 8, White Sox 5

Shawn Stiffler’s key double helped get the Dodgers past the White Sox;

Richard Levinson doubled and singled and Tanner Class doubled for the

White Sox.

Yankees 11, Diamondbacks 3

Jack Gordon hit an inside-the-park home run and Kalin Kanaston doubled

among two hits for the Yankees; Travis Hanley went 2 for 3 to lead the

Diamondbacks.