Milwaukee Brewers News & Updates
The Milwaukee Brewers were 78-49, 1st in the NL Central. Yesterday, the Milwaukee Brewers were beaten by the Seattle Mariners 5-7 at American Family Field.
Solid ground right now. 6.6 R/G this week. Enough pop in the lineup to matter. Factor in outscoring teams by 25 over 7 games. The margins are real.
Brewers Game on August 20
| Opponent: | |
| Location: | American Family Field |
| First Pitch: | 02:10 PM EDT |
| Pitching Matchup: | Robert Gasser (3-5, 4.54 ERA) vs George Kirby (8-9, 3.89 ERA) |
| TV Broadcast: | Brewers.TV Presented by Potawatomi Sportsbook, Mariners.TV |
Brewers Score & Recap
Yesterday, the Milwaukee Brewers were beaten by the Seattle Mariners 5-7 at American Family Field.
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 10 | 2 |
 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 8 | 0 |
Highlights
- Joey Ortiz went 2-3 with 1 HR and 4 RBI.
Brewers Record & Standings
NL Central
| Team | L10 | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Brewers
|
|
78 | 49 | .614 | L1 | |
|
Cubs
|
|
74 | 54 | .578 | 4.5 | L1 |
|
Cardinals
|
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65 | 63 | .508 | 13.5 | L1 |
|
Pirates
|
|
63 | 66 | .488 | 16.0 | W2 |
|
Reds
|
|
61 | 66 | .480 | 17.0 | W1 |
Milwaukee Brewers are 4-3 in their last 7 games, with a +25 run differential.
Brewers Player Stats & Leaders
Batting Leaders
| Player | HR | AVG | OPS | RBI |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 | .275 | .888 | 72 | |
| 16 | .263 | .800 | 75 | |
| 17 | .279 | .810 | 50 |
Pitching Leaders
| Pitcher | W-L | ERA | WHIP | IP |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12-5 | 1.75 | 0.75 | 139.0 | |
| 2-2 | 2.44 | 0.83 | 48.0 | |
| 7-2 | 2.70 | 0.87 | 63.1 |
Hot Hitters
| Player | Streak |
|---|---|
| 4 hits, 2 RBI, .444 AVG in last 3 games | |
| 3 hits, 1 HR, 4 RBI, .429 AVG in last 3 games | |
| 4 hits, .4 AVG in last 3 games | |
| 7 hits, 1 RBI, .5 AVG in last 3 games | |
| 6 hits, 1 HR, 4 RBI, .5 AVG in last 3 games |
Hot Pitchers
| Pitcher | Streak |
|---|---|
| 7.0 IP, 6 K, 1 ER in dominant recent start | |
| 7.0 IP, 6 K, 1 ER in dominant recent start | |
| 6.0 IP, 6 K, 1 ER in dominant recent start |
Brewers News
After a historic 22-0 shellacking of the Mariners, the Brewers stumbled in a 7-5 loss on Wednesday night, highlighting the fickle nature of baseball. Dustin May, who breezed through his first two starts with Milwaukee, faced a rude awakening as he struggled early, allowing Seattle to seize control. Meanwhile, the team welcomed back rookie shortstop Cooper Pratt from the IL, which adds a much-needed spark to the lineup as they inch closer to full strength. With Sal Frelick also making waves in Nashville, the Brewers are on the verge of reinforcements. Despite the setback, a strong offense averaging 6.1 runs per game suggests that the potential for rebound remains strong. The Brewers must shake off this loss quickly as they look to right the ship against Seattle again.
Brewers Upcoming Schedule
The Milwaukee Brewers host the Atlanta Braves for a 3-game series starting Friday.
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