And a happy Independence Day from all of us at Minor League Wrap.

I have tickets for tomorrow night's Boise Hawks game, so tomorrow's wrap will have a complete recap of that and a short recap of the rest of the scores.

Peoria is going first tonight.

Peoria Chiefs

It's eleven in a row as the Chiefs outlasted the Wisconsin Timber Rattlers, 9-7.

Audy Santana started and pitched four innings, allowing three runs on four hits and two walks.  Santana struck out four,

Chris Siegfried got the win by allowing three runs on four hits in one inning of relief.  Two of the hits were home runs. After allowing Wisconsin to tie up the game, Siegfried was the lucky beneficiary of the Chiefs offense. 

Jordan Latham got the save.  He pitched the final two innings and allowed one run on three hits.  He didn't walk anyone and struck out one.

It was the offense that carried the Chiefs tonight, in particular DH Luis Bautista and second baseman Gian Gonzalez.  Both of them had two home runs tonight.  Bautista was 3 for 4 with a walk and three RBI while Gonzalez went 2 for 5 with three RBI.  It was Gonalez's first two home runs of the season whereas it was numbers seven and eight for Bautista.

Shortstop Nate Sampson was 3 for 5 with a double,  First baseman Jovan Rosa was 2 for 4 with a double, a run scored and two RBI.  Left fielder Brandon Guyer was 2 for 3 with a walk and an RBI.

Iowa Cubs

The Iowa Cubs demolished the Oklahoma RedHawks, 11-5.

Jeff Samardzija improved his record in AAA to 2-1 with a 6.1 inning start.  The Shark allowed four runs on eight hits.  He walked three and struck out six.

First baseman Micah Hoffpauir was 3 for 4 with a walk, a double and a three-run homer.  Hoffpauir had four RBI total.

Center fielder Felix Pie was 4 for 5 with an RBI and a run scored.  Catcher Koyie Hill was 2 for 5 with a solo home run, his sixth on the season.

Shortstop Luis Figueroa was 2 for 4 with a walk, a double and two runs scored.  Right fielder Josh Kroeger was 2 for 5 with and RBI and second baseman Bobby Scales was 2 for 5 with a double and two runs scored.

Tennessee Smokies

The Smokies were shut out by the Carolina Mudcats, 6-0.

Esmailin Caridad started and took the loss.  He allowed all six runs in 5.2 innings.  He was touched for ten hits, three of which were homers.  He walked one and struck out two.

Left fielder Jake Fox was 3 for 4 with two doubles.

Daytona Cubs

Daytona lost to the Brevard County Manatees, 4-1.

Starter Marcos Mateo got the loss as he allowed three runs on six hits and two walks in five innings.  Mateo struck out four.

Left fielder Yusuf Carter provided all the offense with a solo home run, his ninth of the season, in a 1 for 3 night.  DH Blake Lalli was 2 for 4.

Boise Hawks

The Hawks shut out the Vancouver Canadians, 3-0.

Israel Camacaro started and pitched four innings while allowing only one hit.  He walked two and struck out five.  Justin Bristow got promoted from Arizona and got his first win for Boise with two shutout innings of relief.   He allowed two hits, no walks and struck out four.  Jeffrey Believeau also pitched his first game for Boise and threw two innings, allowing two hits and no walks while striking out two.

John Muller recorded his fifth save.  He gave up one hit and one walk.

DH Rebel Ridling continues to rake as tonight he hit his third home run of the young season in a 3 for 4 effort.  Center fielder Ken Calvert was 2 for 4.

Josh Vitters hit streak came to an end in an 0 for 4 night.

AZL Cubs

Beat the AZL Athletics, 3-2.