Tanner Leighton came off the bench and never even had to swing his bat as Leighton reached on a in the nine to lead the Washington Wild Things (30-41) to a 6-5 win over the London Rippers (25-35) on Sunday at CONSOL Energy Park.

With the Washington Wild Things trailing by two in the ninth inning,, plating Taylor Oldham.

A walk-off single by Gus Benusa gave the Washington Wild Things the win.

Benusa racked up two RBIs on one hit for the Washington Wild Things. He singled in the ninth inning.

It was a good day at the plate for the Washington Wild Things' Will Arnold. Arnold went 3-4 and scored one run. He doubled in the fourth inning and singled in the second and ninth innings.

Orlando Santos got the win, running his season record to 1-0. Santos struck out none, walked one and gave up no hits.

Charles Wooten ended up on the wrong side of the pitching decision, charged with his first loss of the year. He lasted just one-third of an inning, walked two, struck out none, and allowed three runs.