Saints sweep doubleheader against Louisville with dominant performances
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 19, 2026, 3:11 AM
Last updated Jul 19, 2026
The St. Paul Saints achieved a dominant sweep of the Louisville Bats in a doubleheader at CHS Field on Saturday, winning 11-3 in the first game and 7-0 in the second. In the opener, the Saints scored four runs in the first inning and added seven in the sixth, led by a three-run homer from David Banuelos. The second game featured a scoring breakthrough in the fifth inning, where Matt Wallner’s single drove in the game-winning run, followed by six more runs in the final inning. The Saints improved their record to 53-41 and will face the Bats again in a series finale on Sunday.
- •Saints win Game 1 11-3 and Game 2 7-0 against Bats.
- •David Banuelos hit a three-run homer in Game 1.
- •Matt Wallner drove in the game-winning run in Game 2.
- •Saints scored six runs in the final inning of Game 2.
- •Saints improve to 53-41 with another game against Louisville on Sunday.
- 3:11 AMYahoo Sports — Saints batter Louisville, sweep doubleheader
"While the Twins were learning difficult baserunning lessons in Chicago, their top farm club put on a hitting display while hosting a doubleheader at CHS Field on Saturday. The Saints and Louisville for their regularly-scheduled contest, shortened to seven innings per minor-league doubleheader rules, to begin affairs before settling accounts for a postponed June 27 game as day turned to night ...
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