• Clippers: Jason Kipnis had an RBI double in the first inning, and Carlos Gonzalez drove in Kipnis with a two-run home run as Triple-A Columbus (5-3) beat Durham, 12-4, on April 11. Brandon Barnes had four hits, including a home run, two RBI and two runs scored, and Oscar Mercado had a three-hit evening for the Clippers. Sean Brady pitched six innings to get the win.
• RubberDucks: Host Altoona's Bligh Madris singled in the game-winning run in the 12th inning, lifting the Curve past Double-A Akron (2-7), 3-2. Second baseman Tyler Krieger had two of Akron's four hits, and he scored a run.
• Hillcats: Jean Carlos Mejia struck out seven in six innings, and visiting advanced Single-A Lynchburg (6-2) beat Down East, 5-2. DH Jod Carter and first baseman Gavin Collins had three hits each.
• Captains: Single-A Lake County improved to 6-2 with a 2-1 victory over visiting Bowling Green. Second baseman Jose Fermin had two hits, including a double, and scored two runs. Starter Raymond Burgos improved to 2-0. He has a 0.87 ERA. Thomas Ponticelli pitched 3 2/3 innings for his first save. He fanned five.