COLUMBUS (Interstat) — The Columbus Clippers defeated the Saint Paul Saints 5-3 on Sunday afternoon, Sept. 20, 2026, at Huntington Park. Columbus scored in the first, third and seventh innings, while Saint Paul plated two runs in the fourth and one in the fifth. Tanner Schobel went 2-for-4 with a home run and RBI for the Saints. Aaron Rozek allowed three earned runs over five innings with four strikeouts. Izaak Martinez recorded his eighth save, striking out one in a scoreless inning. Ben Lively gave up two earned runs over four innings with two strikeouts. Kyle Manzardo went 2-for-4 with three RBIs, and Kahlil Watson was 4-for-4 with an RBI for the Clippers. Jack Jasiak earned the win, improving to 10-5. Alejandro Hidalgo took the loss, falling to 4-4. Ryan Webb and Jasiak each threw a scoreless inning with one strikeout, while Hunter Stanley allowed one earned run over two innings with two strikeouts. Garrett Acton tossed a scoreless inning with one strikeout. Saint Paul had seven hits, Columbus 10. The International League Triple-A game drew 8,289 fans and lasted 2 hours, 39 minutes. Saint Paul dropped to 79-66; Columbus improved to 78-67.