Peoria Beat Burlington 3-0: Ryan Helsley Strikes Out Eight Over Five Scoreless Innings For The Win; Jose Martinez Singles Twice & Drives In Two Runs; Craig Aikin Doubles, Walks, & Knocks In One Run

Individual Highlights:
Magneuris Sierra 3-for-4 with one run, one stolen base, and was picked off.
Jose Martinez 2-for-4 with two RBIs, one strikeout, and assisted in one double play.
Eliezer Alvarez 1-for-3 with one double, one walk, one strikeout, and assisted in three double plays.
Leobaldo Pina 2-for-4 with one double.
R.J. Dennard 2-for-4 with one double, one run, one strikeout, and assisted in two double plays.
Matt Davis 1-for-3 with one double and one walk.
Craig Aikin 1-for-3 with one double, one RBI, one run, one walk, and one caught stealing.
Ryan Helsley started and pitched five innings.  He allowed one hit, no runs, two walks, threw one wild pitch, and struck eight out for the winning decision (9-2).  (p-s:80-47)(g/f:0-3)
Davis Ward entered in the sixth and pitched two innings.  He allowed four hits, no runs, and struck four out for the hold (1).  (p-s:36-28)(g/f:1-0)
Bob Wheatley entered in the eighth and pitched one inning.  He allowed no hits or runs, hit one batter, and struck one out for the hold (1).  (p-s:8-6)(g/f:1-0)
Steven De La Cruz entered in the ninth and pitched one inning.  He allowed one hit and no runs for the save (7).  (p-s:9-4)(g/f:1-0)

Rough Outing:
Jose Godoy 0-for-4 with one strikeout, grounded into one double play, assisted in one double play, and threw out one base runner.

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