CLEARWATER, Fla. (Interstat) — Denis Samudio allowed one earned run over five innings and Dunedin scored nine runs in the fifth and sixth innings for a 10-2 victory over Clearwater on Friday at Spectrum Field.

Samudio struck out five to improve to 4-3. Sean Youngerman took the loss after allowing five earned runs in five innings. Dunedin outhit Clearwater 11-5. Dameury Pena and Jake Cook each drove in two runs, and Rhylan Thomas added two hits and an RBI.

Clearwater took a 1-0 lead in the third on Tyler Spangler’s double play groundout. Dunedin tied it in the fourth, then took control with five runs in the fifth, keyed by Pena’s two-run double, and added four in the sixth on Cook’s two-run triple and Blaine Bullard’s groundout. Nolan Beltran doubled home a run in the eighth for the Threshers. Gavin Seebold pitched 1 1/3 hitless innings in relief for Dunedin.

Attendance was 1,859 and the game lasted 2:25. Dunedin improved to 56-63, while Clearwater dropped to 68-49.