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LA CROSSE, WI JULY 15, 2007 (stats)
The 'Chucks smacked nine hits compared to just four by the
Loggers, but could not get key hits leaving 10 runners on base
in a 3-1 loss. The Logger's third baseman Willie Bowman (UNLV)
smacked a two run home run in the second.
The 'Chucks lose their first game of the
second half and now stand 6-1 (22-19 Overall). With Green Bay
and Eau Claire both winning, the Woodchuck now are in a
three-way tie for first.
Willy Kesler (Lamar
C.C.) allowed just four hits, making one mistake on the two-run
home run, and struck out seven Loggers in seven innings. Kelser
was handed the loss moving him to 2-6 on the season.
Jordan Stine
(UW-Whitewater), who finished 2-for-4, drove in the lone run in
the sixth with an RBI-double scoring Brent Weaver (Rose State
College). Weaver also collected two hits in the game as all but
two starters had a hit.
Chucks will finish
its four-game road trip Monday, July 16, in La Crosse at 7:05
p.m.
NOTES:
Chucks six-game winning streak was snapped with the loss
The Woodchucks are now 3-2 against the Loggers this season
All-time record now versus Loggers 19-18
Darin Ruf missed
the third game in-a-row attending a family reunion
Mat
Galens has been placed on the inactive list due to injury
Ben Long (MATC) was activated as a catcher today
Long is the
sixth player added since opening day.
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