A day after its slumbering offense solely had two plate appearances with a runner in scoring place all sport, the Milwaukee Brewers peppered the American Family Field diamond with baserunners early and sometimes Sunday.
While they couldn’t ship a swift knockout punch, well timed hits by Rowdy Tellez and Tyrone Taylor helped the Brewers escape some late-inning scares for a 6-5 win over the St. Louis Cardinals.
Milwaukee set a season-high for runs in a sport, doing most of its injury in opposition to Cardinals starter Dakota Hudson.
Hudson walked the primary three Brewers batters of the sport and each got here round to attain as Milwaukee jumped out to a 3-0 lead. Andrew McCutchen hit a sacrifice fly, Tellez lined an RBI double and Christian Yelich later scored due to an error.
BOX SCORE: Brewers 6, Cardinals 5
Aaron Ashby, making his first begin of the season, pitched 4 innings and allowed three unearned runs.
Josh Hader picked up his one centesimal profession save, additionally his fourth of the season and third in a one-run sport.
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