The bats were busy at Sioux Falls Stadium on Thursday, and when the dust cleared the St Paul Saints (5-2) had a 10-8 win over the Sioux Falls Canaries (2-5).

The teams totaled 23 hits in the game.

Anthony Trajano helped the St Paul Saints take the lead for good in the eighth inning. Tim Pahuta to get on base in the eighth. He then went from first to second on a single by Steve Domecus.

Adam Frost racked up two RBIs on two hits for the St Paul Saints. He singled in the eighth inning and doubled in the ninth inning.

Mikey Mehlich recorded his first win of the year for the St Paul Saints. He allowed two runs over one inning. Mehlich struck out one, walked two and gave up two hits.

Austin Brough ended up on the wrong side of the pitching decision, charged with his first loss of the year. He lasted just two innings, walked two, struck out none, and allowed five runs.