1) CEDAR RAPIDS at CINCINNATI: GAME 1: Cedar Rapids won 11-9. David Ross went 4-5 with 2 homers and 7 RBIs. Cincinnati's Kent homered twice and knocked in 3. Johan Santana allowed 6 hits over 7 2/3 for the win. Neshek recorded his 14th. save. GAME 2: Cedar Rapids won 5-3. Spilborghs was 3-5 with a home run and 3 RBIs. Pineiro got his 1st. win to go to 1-0 (9.82). Neshek notched #15. GAME 3: Cedar Rapids won 5-2. Branyan tripled and drove in a pair of runs. Harang gave up 4 hits in 6 1/3 to go to 8-3 (2.90). GAME 4: Cincinnati won 8-7. Victor Martinez went 3-4 with 2 homers and 6 RBIs. The Magic's Sheffield was 4-4 with 3 long balls and 5 RBIs. Down 7-1, Cedar Rapids scored 3 runs in the 7th & the 8th. inn's. to tie it, but the Stingers racked up another run in the bottom of the 8th. to win it. GAME 5: Cedar Rapids won 3-1 as German, Ross & LaRoche had consecutive RBI singles in the 1st. inn. Johan Santana allowed 1 hit and fanned 10 in 8 inn's. for the win and Neshek got his 16th. save (2.74).
2) SPRING BRANCH at DELAWARE: Delaware won 6-3. Khalil Greene belted a 3 run homer. GAME 2: Delaware won 8-6. Fields & Greene each had 2 RBIs. Loewen allowed 4 hits in 6 1/3 for his 1st. win. GAME 3: Delaware won 8-5. Dunn was 2-4 with a homer and 4 RBIs. GAME 4: Spring Branch won 4-2 in 12 inn's. Hanley Ramirez went 3-5, scored twice and belted a solo homer. Proctor pitched 3 inn's. of hitless relief to earn the win. GAME 5: Dlaware won 5-3. Greene hit a 2 run homer and Abreu's 1 out PH 2 run HR was the game winner. Halladay upped his record to 7-1 (2.88).