The Butler Blue Sox (28-18) shut the door early on the Lorain County Ironmen (17-30), capturing a 10-1 victory on Tuesday at Pullman Park.
The game was decided quickly as the Butler Blue Sox exerted their will early with six runs in the first three innings.
An error, an RBI double by Stuart Levy, and a two-run single by Ryan Uhl during the first inning supplied the early offense for the Butler Blue Sox.The Butler Blue Sox were led by a flawless day at the dish by Uhl, who went 4-4 against the Lorain County Ironmen's pitching.
Denis Lyman struck out seven hitters en route to the the Butler Blue Sox win. The Butler Blue Sox's pitcher tossed five innings of shutout ball and allowed only four hits.
Ben Standiford couldn't get it done on the bump for the Lorain County Ironmen, taking a loss. He allowed 10 runs in 4 2/3 innings, walked two and struck out one.