COLUMBUS (Interstat) — Germán Márquez allowed one earned run over five innings, but Saint Paul fell to Columbus 1-0 on Tuesday, Sept. 15, 2026, at Huntington Park in an International League game. The Saints outhit the Clippers 7-5 but grounded into two double plays, and Columbus also grounded into two. Dayan Frias singled home George Valera for the game’s only run. Izaak Martinez earned the win in relief, Carlos Hernández got the save, and Márquez took the loss. Martinez moved to 6-5, Hernández has three saves, and Márquez fell to 1-4. Both teams are 76-64. Jack Anderson pitched three scoreless innings with three strikeouts for Saint Paul. Columbus relievers Steven Pérez and Martinez each struck out three over three and two scoreless innings, respectively, while Shawn Armstrong and Ryan Webb also worked scoreless frames. George Valera went 2 for 3, Milan Tolentino was 1 for 2, and Frias drove in a run. Attendance was 9,681. The game took 2 hours, 18 minutes. Saint Paul pitchers combined for seven strikes, 29 balls and seven balls in play. Columbus pitchers had six strikes, 23 balls and six balls in play.