Thomas Richards knocked in three runs as the Quincy Gems (8-4) took home an 8-3 victory over the Springfield Sliders (3-11) at Robin Roberts Field on Wednesday.
He singled in the first and third innings and tripled in the eighth inning.Austin Klein's six strikeouts helped the Quincy Gems to the victory. Klein allowed one earned run, six hits and one walk over six innings.
Kyle Weller couldn't get it done on the rubber for the Springfield Sliders, taking a loss. He lasted just 3 2/3 innings, walked four, struck out four, and allowed three runs.