The Milwaukee Brewers simply carry on profitable. They prolonged their profitable streak to 13 consecutive video games on Friday night time with a 10-8 win over the Cincinnati Reds.
They actually didn’t make it straightforward 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 residence runs and 5 RBI in a efficiency that noticed him come only a triple shy of the cycle. Yelich has hit for the cycle 3 times in his profession, with the three earlier instances additionally coming towards the Reds. Even with out the triple, it was nonetheless a dominant displaying.
First baseman Andrew Vaughn additionally performed an enormous position and helped get the rally began with a three-run residence run within the third inning.
The Brewers’ rally not solely helped them preserve their profitable streak going, nevertheless 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 offers them the most effective document within the Nationwide League by seven video games.
They’re clearly the most effective group in baseball for the time being, and so they solely preserve getting higher.
