Butler homers twice in Blaze win
| Friday, Jul 03 2009 11:34 PM
Last Updated Friday, Jul 03 2009 11:34 PM
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Blaze 7, Nuts 3
At Modesto
It was over when: Joey Butler connects on his second home run in the third inning to give the Blaze a 4-2 lead.
Winner: Tim Murphy (6-6)
Loser: Brandon Durden (3-4)
Game standouts: After a rough second inning, Murphy held Modesto scoreless for the next three innings. The left-hander didn't allowed just three hits and struck out two for his sixth win.
Today's game: Stockton at Bakersfield, 7:45 p.m.
What's burning: Along with Butler's two home runs, Jonathan Greene and Mauro Gomez each went deep for Bakersfield, their 12th home runs of the season.