The Milwaukee Brewers simply carry on successful. They prolonged their successful streak to 13 consecutive video games on Friday night time with a 10-8 win over the Cincinnati Reds.
They definitely didn’t make it simple on themselves.
The Brewers needed to overcome an 8-1 second-inning deficit, however did so due to a dominant efficiency from outfielder Christian Yelich.
Yelich helped energy the Brewers’ rally by going 4-for-5 with two house runs and 5 RBI in a efficiency that noticed him come only a triple shy of the cycle. Yelich has hit for the cycle thrice in his profession, with the three earlier instances additionally coming in opposition to the Reds. Even with out the triple, it was nonetheless a dominant exhibiting.
First baseman Andrew Vaughn additionally performed a giant function and helped get the rally began with a three-run house run within the third inning.
The Brewers’ rally not solely helped them preserve their successful streak going, however it additionally helped take rookie pitcher Jacob Misiorowski off the hook after he struggled on the mound. The All-Star allowed 5 earned runs in simply 1.1 innings to assist put the Brewers of their early gap. However with the way in which they’re going proper now, nothing appears to matter or get of their means.
With Friday’s win, their lead within the Nationwide League Central will increase to 9 video games over the Chicago Cubs (who misplaced earlier on Friday) and provides them the very best report within the Nationwide League by seven video games.
They’re clearly the very best workforce in baseball for the time being, and so they solely preserve getting higher.
