Offense continues to roll as Brewers shutout Marlins, 8-0

For the second night in a row, the bats came alive for the Milwaukee Brewers in a big way. The game didn’t start off that way, though. The Brewers made Miami starter Trevor Richards work early, throwing close to 40 pitches while allowing a single and three walks. Unfortunately, the Brewers would scratch across only one run and strand the bases loaded.

The Brewers stranded three more runners in innings two and three, and it was shaping up to be another in what’s been a string of frustrating offensive showings so far this season. That is, until Lorenzo Cain came to bat with two outs in the bottom of the fourth. Richards had retired the first two batters of the inning, but ended up walking Cain…