Meyer throws CG, Mangrum homers twice
Wausau, WI – The Wisconsin Woodchucks (29-34, 16-12 Second Half) topped the Lakeshore Chinooks 29-35, 14-14 Second Half), 10-1, Friday at Athletic Park in Wausau, Wisconsin.
Reggie Meyer (Minnesota) threw the first nine-inning complete game of the season for the 'Chucks, allowing just one run on five hits while striking out four to collect the victory.
Stevie Mangrum (Virginia Tech) launched two home runs, his third and fourth in the last five games, and chipped in five RBI on a 4-for-5 night. He also scored three runs.
Steele Walker (Oklahoma), Jared Oliva (Arizona) and George Janca (Texas A&M) all added two hits apiece. Walker and Janca drove in a run each; Oliva scored two runs.
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