Columbus Clippers fall to Worcester Red Sox 6-2

Friday’s game: Worcester 6, Columbus 2

Recap: The Clippers managed just five hits off three Red Sox pitchers and were 1 for 9 with runners in scoring position. Worcester scored four runs in the fourth inning to take a 5-0 lead. Niko Kavadas was 3 for 3 with two home runs and three RBIs for the Red Sox. Columbus starter Connor Gillispie (2-7) allowed five runs on four hits in six innings. He struck out seven and walked one.

Attendance: 7,674

Next game: 4:05 p.m. Saturday at Worcester

Watch: MiLB.TV

Radio: 920 AM

Next home game: 7:05 p.m. Tuesday vs. Omaha at Huntington Park

Ticket info: Call 614-462-5250 or log on to clippersbaseball.com

This article originally appeared on The Columbus Dispatch: Columbus Clippers fall to Worcester Red Sox 6-2