St. Petersburg Thunder starter Hal Gaines pitched his team past the Providence Pilgrims in 11 innings, 2-1. Providence drops to 2-3.
The Thunder got a clutch hit from designated hitter Willie Dale. In the bottom of the 11th, he hit a run-scoring single to center, to win the game for the Thunder.
"Hal was doing a good job pouring in strikes," said St. Petersburg manager Alejandro Mingo.