Brewers oust Braves with a dominant 7-2 victory behind Peralta's stellar 5-inning pitching, maintaining their top position in MLB records.
In a thrilling display of pitching and hitting, the Milwaukee Brewers clinched their fifth straight victory against the Atlanta Braves with a final score of 7-2.
LHP Jose Quintana, set to start for the Brewers in Wednesday night's game, showcased his form in this matchup. Despite Joey Wentz allowing two runs in the third inning, Quintana held the fort, finishing with an impressive ERA of 3.50.
The game began with a bang as Christian Yelich's bases-loaded infield hit sent home the first run. The Brewers continued to dominate, with Andrew Vaughn's two-run single in the fourth inning increasing Milwaukee's lead to 4-0. Vaughn, who has been on a hot streak, extended his hitting streak to 11 games and boosted his batting average from .204 to .240 during this period. He also contributed two more runs in the same inning.
Nick Mears stepped up in the sixth inning, striking out Jurickson Profar with the bases loaded to secure the inning for the Brewers.
Isaac Collins also had a standout performance, driving in two runs with two hits during the game.
Eli White hit a homer in the fourth inning for Atlanta's only run off Quintana.
As the leaders in the NL Central division, the Brewers currently have a record of 69-44. They began the day three games ahead of the second-place Chicago Cubs.
In the upcoming game, Braves RHP Spencer Strider is scheduled to start against the Brewers. Strider was originally scheduled to participate in the MLB Speedway Classic against Cincinnati, but rain in Bristol, Tennessee, prevented him from doing so.
Vaughn's impressive performance over the past 12 games includes a .435 batting average, 5 home runs, and 16 RBIs. However, specific details about his exact batting average immediately after his two-run single against the Atlanta Braves are not currently available. For the latest post-game statistics, checking the latest updates from MLB or box scores is recommended.
The Brewers' impressive form continues as they aim to extend their winning streak in their next match.
Jose Quintana, scheduled to start for the Brewers in the next MLB game, showcased his form in the latest matchup against the Atlanta Braves. Vaughn, who has been on a hot streak, extended his hitting streak to 11 games and boosted his batting average from .204 to .240, contributing to the Brewers' 7-2 victory in baseball, a sport they aim to continue dominating in their next match.
