LAKELAND, Fla. (Interstat) — Cade Climie drove in six runs with a three-hit night, and the Clearwater Threshers beat the Lakeland Flying Tigers 8-6 on Friday at Joker Marchant Stadium.

Climie singled in a run in the second inning, hit a three-run homer in the sixth and added a two-run single in the eighth. Jonathan Hogart homered in the second for Clearwater, which improved to 70-52. Macon Winslow went 3 for 4 with an RBI and scored three times.

Sean Youngerman allowed one earned run over five innings to earn the win, improving to 3-5. Michael Massey took the loss for Lakeland, falling to 0-1.

Cris Rodriguez homered in the fourth and tripled in a run in the ninth for Lakeland, which dropped to 60-62. Michael Oliveto drove in two runs in defeat. The Flying Tigers grounded into two double plays.

The Threshers scored two runs in the second, four in the sixth and two in the eighth. Lakeland scored one in the fourth, one in the sixth, two in the seventh and two in the ninth.

Attendance was 1,170. The game lasted 2 hours, 41 minutes.