Abreu's blast lifts Bisons

Nelson Figueroa did pitching and off the bench, Michel Abreu provided the power in the Bisons 2-1 win over Indianapolis on Monday morning.

Over 15,000 were brought to their feet when Abreu’s blast left the bat to give Buffalo the come from behind win.

READ: The game details

The Bisons pen combined to throw the final two scoreless innings and have allowed just one earned run in the last 9 1/3 in the series. Elmer Dessens picked up the save in the final two-thirds of the ninth, converting his eighth in the last eight chances. Wily Mo Pena was lifted mid-at-bat in the fourth inning after back spasms halted his game and hit streak at 13 straight games.

Buffalo can earn the split with a win on Tuesday night. Brandon Knight faces Daniel McCutchen to close out the series at 7:05 p.m. from Coca-Cola Field.

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