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SALT LAKE CITY (AP) -- Mike Eylward hit a three-run homer with two out in the bottom of the ninth to boost the Salt Lake Bees to a 7-to-4 win over the visiting Colorado Springs Sky Sox last night. The Bees had tied the game in the eighth on an R-B-I double by Casey Smith. In the ninth, Reggie Willits walked and Curtis Pride single. One out later, Eylward drilled a 2-and-1 pitch from Randy Williams over the left field wall to give Salt Lake the win. Eylward went 3-for-4 and accounted for six of the Bees seven runs. He scored in the second, drove in a run in the third with a sacrifice fly and scored in the eighth,