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Wisconsin tied the game at two in the bottom of the seventh inning, then getting the clinching run in the bottom of the eighth inning. <\/p>\n<p>Will Krout kept the Woodchucks at bay, going 6 innings, allowing 1 run on 6 hits and striking out 2. <\/p>\n<p>Brad Baker finished 2-4 with a double and a RBI. <\/p>\n<p>The MoonDogs head to Rochester Saturday, July 3rd for the first half of a home-and-home series with the Honkers.<\/p>\n<p>They return home Sunday, July 4th, at 6:05 p.m. for the start of a 9-game home stand. Come enjoy some old fashioned Americana with outdoor, wood-bat baseball and the 4th of July with the MoonDogs. 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