US EditionBrewers beat Astros; Yelich homers, Myers takes step forward in victory
- Christian Yelich’s two-run home run and strong pitching from Tobias Myers helped the Milwaukee Brewers secure a 5-1 victory over the Houston Astros on Monday night in Milwaukee.
- The Brewers built their lead after breaking a scoreless tie with three runs in the third, highlighted by Joey Ortiz’s leadoff double and William Contreras’ two-out single.
- Myers delivered 5 1/3 innings, allowing one run and six hits, while Yelich homered on a 413-foot shot in his 1,500th career game just after ending an 0-for-19 slump.
- Astros pitcher Ronel Blanco gave up three runs over six innings with two walks, and Milwaukee added two more runs in the eighth off Bennett Sousa during Alvarez’s absence.
- The win boosts Milwaukee’s confidence after recent struggles and highlights Yelich’s comeback effort following a back injury that interrupted his season.
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Brewers get all the offense they need in the 1st inning to beat the Astros 4-3
MILWAUKEE (AP) — Jake Bauers hit a two-run homer for the Milwaukee Brewers, who got all their runs in the first inning to beat the Houston Astros 4-3 Tuesday night. The Brewers got their explosive attack off Hayden Wesneski, who hadn't allowed more than three runs in any of his previous five starts this season. Rhys Hoskins opened the scoring with a two-out, two-run double off the center-field wall. Bauers followed with a blast off the wall, con…
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Brewers muscle past Astros to open three-game set
Christian Yelich had a two-run home run and Tobias Myers led a stellar pitching effort in the Milwaukee Brewers' 5-1 victory over the visiting Houston Astros on Monday in the opener of a three-game series.
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