MLB Summaries: Milwaukee Brewers Secure Seventh Consecutive Win, Sweep Series Against Philadelphia Phillies
Straight Talkin' Baseball:
Milwaukee's on a heater, y'all! They swept the series against Philadelphia with a 5-2 win, thanks to a two-run double from Jake Bauers in the seventh. Chourio and Turang contributed with two hits each and an RBI apiece. Quintana went 5 innings, letting up four hits and two runs while striking out three. The Brew Crew's now got the longest winning streak since a nine-game stretch back in August 2023.
Texas took down St. Louis 8-1 in the rubber match of their series in Arlington. Josh Smith led the Rangers with a two-run double and homer as part of a three-hit day. They snapped a three-series losing streak while outscoring the Cardinals 19-4 for the series. Willson Contreras drove in the lone run for St. Louis.
Boston held off Atlanta 3-1, marking their second win in three games after dropping five straight. Garrett Crochet struck out a season-high 12 while allowing just one run on five hits over seven innings. The Red Sox scored all their runs in the top of the first as Trevor Story blasted a three-run triple.
Orioles managed to take the three-game series against White Sox 3-2, thanks to Charlie Morton's solid pitching performance. He fanned seven Chicago batters and limited them to one unearned run on six hits over 6 2/3 innings.
Quick Highlights:
- Milwaukee's winning streak is their longest since a nine-game stretch in August 2023
- Texas outscored the Cardinals 19-4 in the series
- Boston's Garrett Crochet struck out a season-high 12 against Atlanta
- Baltimore swept the series from White Sox, with Charlie Morton fanning seven and limiting them to one unearned run on six hits over 6 2/3 innings.
Weather-wise, it was a warm day in Arlington as Texas took down St. Louis, while in Milwaukee, the Brewers enjoyed some sunshine during their win streak, the longest since August 2023. In sports news, Garrett Crochet of Boston struck out a season-high 12 in baseball, and Baltimore's Charlie Morton fanned seven against the White Sox.
