Lions Prevail, 3-1, Over Ontario
Kentucky Lions starter <Iván Morales:player#6324> hurled his team past the <Ontario Blue Pirates:team#77>, 3-1. In 7 innings, Morales surrendered 5 hits, while striking out 6 and  walking 2. He allowed 1 run. <Lou Best:player#6432> was credited with the save. He has now successfully converted 7 of 10 save opportunities.

The Lions got a big hit from second baseman <José Salinas:player#5547>. In the bottom of the fifth, Salinas pounded a run-scoring  double to right. His 30th double of the season put the Lions ahead, 2-0.

Despite the victory, Salinas was prickly with assembled media after the game. He said only that he was "happy with the win."

The win elevated the Lions to 77-69.



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