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Thames looks to get hot as Brewers visit Reds (Jun 27, 2017)

CINCINNATI — Eric Thames’ bat has cooled off a little since he last played against the Cincinnati Reds in late April.

The Milwaukee Brewers first baseman hasn’t homered since June 17, a span of eight games. After homering 11 times in April, Thames has gone deep nine times since.

His home run production could change when Thames and the Brewers return to Great American Ball Park to begin a three-game series against the Reds on Tuesday night.

In seven games this season against Cincinnati, Thames is batting .440 with eight home runs and 13 RBIs. He owns a robust .