Simon Klink's HR in the top of the 13th is the

game winner as Connecticut beats Akron for the first time in 5 tries 3-2 tonight. Kelvin Pichardo gets his first EL victory and Brian Anderson picks up save #25 in a game that took nearly 4 hours to play. John Bowker goes 4 for 6 and Julio Cordido has three hits for the Defs.