Peoria Beat Cedar Rapids 13-4: Eliezer Alvarez Collects Four Singles & Three RBIs; Brian O'Keefe Walks Twice & Hits A Three-Run Homer; Jorge Rodriguez Strikes Out Two & Holds Two Inherited Runners On Base Over Two & A Third Scoreless Innings For The Win

Individual Highlights:
Magneuris Sierra 2-for-5 with two two-out RBIs, three runs, and one walk.
Edmundo Sosa 2-for-5 with two RBIs, one run, one walk, and grounded into one double play.
Eliezer Alvarez 4-for-5 with three RBIs (two w/two-outs), one run, and one walk.
Brian O'Keefe 1-for-4 with one home run, three RBIs, one run, two walks, and one strikeout.
Chris Chinea 0-for-4 with one run and two walks.
Vaughn Bryan 2-for-5 with one RBI, two runs, and one strikeout.
Dylan Becker 2-for-4 with two runs and one strikeout.
Craig Aikin 1-for-5 with one RBI, one run, one hit by pitch, and two strikeouts.
Jorge Rodriguez entered in the fifth and pitched 2.1 innings.  He allowed no hits or runs, one walk, and struck two out for the winning decision (1-0).  (p-s:43-27)(g/f:1-4)(ir-s:2-0)
Luke Harrison entered in the eighth and pitched two innings.  He allowed no hits or runs, and struck two out.  (p-s:21-18)(g/f:2-2)

Rough Outing:
Derian Gonzalez started and pitched 4.2 innings.  He allowed nine hits, four earned runs, three walks, and struck six out.  (p-s:99-61)(g/f:5-2)
MGR Joe Kruzel was ejected in the eighth inning.

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