Former Korean star Eric Thames homers in 5 straight for Brewers

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Milwaukee Brewers first baseman Eric Thames has tied a franchise record by homering in five straight games

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I have a hunch he's going to level off. Probably 25 or so dingers for the year. He did get his stroke down while playing in Korea. If he's hitting the off speed stuff, he's going to have a pretty good year. Dale Long, who has the longest string of games with dingers (9), did it in 1956. He hit .263 with 27 home runs. They can come in bunches, and there can be droughts. The Brewers will ride his hot hand while it lasts.