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Schaumburg Boomers win rain-shortened contest over Quebec

The Schaumburg Boomers captured a 4-3 rain-shortened decision over the Quebec Capitales to take two-of-three in the midweek series at Wintrust Field. The game was called in the eighth inning.

Schaumburg did not trail in the game. The Boomers opened a 1-0 lead in the bottom of the second. Logan Gregorio singled with two outs to record the first hit of his professional career. Cole Smith followed by drawing a walk and Alec Craig notched an RBI single to put the Boomers ahead.

The lead grew to 4-0 in the third. Anthony Calarco logged an RBI single before Banks Tolley, activated from the injured list before the game, slammed a two-run homer over the wall in left. Tolley was making his first appearance since May 12. Quebec drew within 4-2 on a two-run homer from Chavez Young in the fifth and added another run in the seventh. The rain hit in the top of the eighth, bringing the game to an early conclusion.