​The best the St. Paul Saints can hope for in their final home series of the season is a split.That’s because St. Paul’s slide continued on Friday in a 10-4 loss to Syracuse, which has taken three of the first four games of the series. Overall, the Saints have lost six of their past eight games.Syracuse scored five times in the first inning and four more in the second for a 9-0 lead that St. Paul couldn’t recover from.Tanner Schobel’s RBI groundout scored a run for the Saints in the second and Aaron Sabato connected for his 24th homer of the season in the third. Cody Morissette had an RBI single in the sixth and Emmanuel Rodriguez drew a bases-loaded walk in the ninth.Aaron Rozek surrendered all 10 runs — nine earned — on 11 hits and four walks in four innings pitched for St. Paul.The Saints host Syracuse on Saturday at 5:07 p.m. CDT.Related Articles St. Paul Saints lose another at home to Syracuse Saints nipped by Mets in Austin Martin’s rehab debut Saints crush Omaha in series finale Saints battered by Storm Chasers Kala’i Rosario homers again, but Saints fall at Omaha