Sports – Friday, June 13th, 2014

Jonathan
Lucroy’s two run homer in the 13th highlighted a four run inning as
the Brewers stopped the Mets 5-1 on Thursday night.  Zach Duke picked up the win by pitching a
scoreless 12th.  Kyle Lohse
gave up just 1 run and four hits in 8 innings last night.  Aramis Ramirez also went deep for the Crew.
The Brewers finish up the 8 game road trip at 5-3. They open up a three game
set against the Reds tonight at Miller
Park
.  Coverage begins at 6:50pm  on News-Talk 1450 KFIZ

 

NL Central

Reds 4 Dodgers 1

Pit 4 Cubs 0

 

For the 2nd
straight game the San Antonio Spurs burned the Miami Heat 107-86 in Florida.  The Spurs take a 3-1 series lead and can win
the NBA championship Sunday night in San
Antonio
.

 

The LA Kings
have another chance to win the Stanley Cup tonight as they host the New York
Rangers is Game 5 of the best of seven series. 
The Kings lead the series 3-1.

 

The Packers
signed their final two draft picks on Thursday, inking 2nd round WR
Davante Adams and 3rd round TE Richard Rodgers.  The Packers open up a mandatory mini-camp on
Tuesday.

 

After one round
at Pinehurst #2, Martin Kaymer has a three shot lead at the U.S. Open.  His -5, 65 is clear of Kevin Na, Fred Quinn,
Graeme McDowell, and Brendon de Jonge.  Wisconsin native’s Steve Stricker and Mark Wilson, along
with Phil Mickelson are all five shots back at even par. 

 

Brazil rallied to win the World Cup opener over Croatia on
Thursday 3-1.

 

A pair of area softball
teams will be taking the field in the WIAA State Softball Tournament today in Madison.  Oakfield will battle Wisconsin Rapids
Assumption in a Division Four State Semifinal this morning at 9am.   Laconia
will play Mishicot at 1:30pm in a Division Three Semifinal.  The championship games are set for Saturday.

 

WIAA Girls Soccer

The New Holstein girls
soccer team advanced to the Division Four Sectional Final with a 4-0 win over Sturgeon Bay on Thursday night.  The Huskies will host Howards Grove on
Saturday at 4pm in the Sectional Final with a trip to state on the line.