Colin Dinyar’s 410-foot, three-run homer to center field sparked an eight-run bottom of the eighth inning and led Johnstown Mainline Pharmacy to a 12-6 comeback victory over the Youngstown Creekside Crocodiles Tuesday night in front of 3,089 fans at Sargent’s Stadium at the Point.
Johnstown improved to 2-0 in Pool C. Youngstown is 0-2.
The host city franchise will play 2-0 Cleveland at 7 p.m. Wednesday to close Pool C play. Both teams have already clinched a spot in the quarterfinal round.
Creekside Crocodiles took a 6-4 advantage in the top of the eighth, but Mainline rallied.
Dinyar, Xander Richardson and Brody Roberts each had two hits for Mainline Pharmacy. Dinyar drove in four runs.
Youngstown’s Tyler Burick, Frank Senediak and John Chalus each had two hits. Logan Cypher hit a triple.