Aaron Lutz turned in his biggest game of the season on Wednesday, striking out nine batters over seven innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off six hits (and not a single walk). As if that's not impressive enough, the pitching appearance was his third in a row with more than six strikeouts. For the year, Lutz has an ERA of 3.04 over 27.7 innings pitched.
Lutz's strong effort led Atholton over Howard and he'll get a chance to do so again: the teams have a rematch scheduled at 4:15 p.m. on Thursday. Atholton has been struggling on the road and they'll enter the match having lost five straight away games. Will Lutz and the rest of the team be able to turn things around? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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