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Walkers news: Sept. 7 -- St. Louis 7, Green Bay 0
Record: 81-55, 1st, 7.5 GA Springfield
Aaron Civale tossed seven shutout innings and the bullpen did the rest as St. Louiis whitewashed Green Bay 7-0 at War Memorial Stadium (Buffalo)
The win saw the River Walkers take the final two games of the three game series.
Civale (2-2) scattered three hits during his seven innings. He struck out five and walked one.
Danny Grigg and Dan Jennings both worked scoreless innings to close out the win.
Andrew Benintendi hit a two-run homer off Long Haulers starting pitcher Mike Nikorak in the top of the first to stake St. Louis to an early 2-0 lead.
In the third, Jared Thomas took Nikorak yard to make it 3-0.
RBI singles from Tanner Kohlhepp and Bo Bichette in the fourth made it 5-0.
Benitendi had an RBI single in the ninth off reliever Luis Angel Medina as the lead expanded to 6-0.
Rhys Hoskins scored the game's final run on a Medina wild pitch.
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