Big Sixth Inning for RedHawks, Milkmen Lose 8-0

By Jason Howarth

It was a heavy pitching duel throughout much of the game with neither team truly able to gain offensive traction, holding the game at 0-0 until the sixth inning. The RedHawks put up six runs in the top of the sixth giving them a comfortable lead.

The Milkmen managed 5 hits. Center fielder, Derek Reddy extended his hitting streak to 9 games going 1-4 with a triple.

Milwaukee starting pitcher, Kurt Heyer, pitched a solid 5 2/3 innings, allowing 12 hits, 6 runs, 2 walks and 4 strikeouts. 

The Milkmen conclude their series against the RedHawks tomorrow, August 14th with a 7:05 pm first pitch. Join us at Routine Field for Wine and Dine with BoVine, and with the purchase of a $35 ticket, enjoy all you can eat and drink! For more information visit milwaukeemilkmen.com

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