\n\tA five-run sixth inning and eight-run eighth inning were the difference for Green Bay as they defeated the Woodchucks in the first of Monday’s doubleheader, 15-6, at Joannes Stadium.\n<\/p>\n
\n\tThe Woodchucks (18-15) got off to a quick start as the used a two-run single from left fielder Troy Traxler to take a 2-0 lead after half an inning. The Chucks led up until the bottom of the sixth inning, when the Frogs (16-18) tagged Woodchucks’ starter Robby Medel and reliever Sam Mahar for five runs, taking the lead at 7-3.\n<\/p>\n
\n\tWisconsin continued to fight as they scored three in the eighth inning, using four singles and an error on Green Bay second baseman Dane Hutcheon to cut the Green Bay lead to 7-6.\n<\/p>\n
\n\tHowever, the Bullfrogs scored eight runs in the eighth inning off Woodchucks’ reliever Nate Mondou to put away the Woodchucks for good.\n<\/p>\n
\n\tEight of nine hitters in the Woodchucks’ lineup tallied at least one hit, while the Bullfrogs got at least one hit, one run, and one RBI from every starter in their lineup.\n<\/p>\n
\n\tThe Woodchucks are back in action Monday night as they host Green Bay in the finale of today’s doubleheader. First pitch from Athletic Park is scheduled for 7:05 P.M.\n<\/p>\n
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\n\tThe Wisconsin Woodchucks are a member of the finest developmental league for elite college baseball players, the Northwood’s League. Playing its 21st season of summer collegiate baseball, the Northwood’s League is the largest organized baseball league in the world with 18 teams, drawing significantly more fans, in a friendly ballpark experience, than any league of its kind. A valuable training ground for coaches, umpires and front office staff, more than 115 Northwood’s League players have advanced to Major League Baseball, including Cy Young Award winner Max Scherzer (DET) and MLB All-Stars Chris Sale (CWS), Jordan Zimmermann (WAS), Curtis Granderson (NYM), Allen Craig (STL) and Ben Zobrist (TB). All league games are viewable live via the Northwood’s League YouTube channel<\/a>. For more information, visit woodchucks.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" A five-run sixth inning and eight-run eighth inning were the difference for Green Bay as they defeated the Woodchucks in […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":20,"featured_media":1375,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[15,28],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1391","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-team-news","category-update-ticker"],"yoast_head":"\n