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Benge’s Four Hits and Williams’ Homer Lead Syracuse’s 8-1 Win as RailRiders Clinch the Half

Scranton/Wilkes-Barre’s clincher the same night left Syracuse short of the International League second-half crown.

Overview

  • Syracuse defeated Lehigh Valley 8-1 at Coca-Cola Park behind a five-run fourth inning.
  • Carson Benge went 4-for-4 with a triple, two RBIs and a stolen base in his most productive Triple-A game to date.
  • Jett Williams recorded a two-run home run and later tripled, finishing with two RBIs and two extra-base hits.
  • Luis Moreno delivered 4 1/3 scoreless innings with three strikeouts before the bullpen closed out the win.
  • Mets outfielder Tyrone Taylor continued his major-league rehab with an RBI single as Scranton/Wilkes-Barre clinched the league’s second half.