Ben Hartz kept the Lorain County Ironmen (17-27) off the board during his 6 2/3 innings of work and the Butler Blue Sox (24-18) beat the Lorain County Ironmen, 2-0.

Hartz struck out two and allowed four walks and four hits.

J T Brubaker was effective even in defeat, mowing down five the Butler Blue Sox batters and allowing one run.

T Brubaker couldn't get it done on the bump for the Lorain County Ironmen, taking a loss.