CHARLOTTE, N.C.
Spencer Adams, Rob Scahill and Thyago Vieira combined for a shutout as the Charlotte Knights defeated the Pawtucket Red Sox, 3-0 on Wednesday.
Adams (2-3) went six scoreless innings, allowing six hits while striking out two and walking two to pick up the win. Drew Pomeranz (0-2) went six innings, allowing one run and one hit to take the hard-luck loss in the International League game. He also struck out five and walked two. Vieira retired the side in order for his sixth save of the season.
In the bottom of the sixth, Charlotte broke a scoreless tie on a solo home run by Jose Rondon. The Knights then added single runs in the seventh and eighth innings. In the seventh, Patrick Leonard hit an RBI single, while Jake Elmore hit an RBI single in the eighth.
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