'Kind of stole one:' Takeaways from Brewers thriller over St. Louis
The Milwaukee Brewers achieved a surprising 2-1 victory over the St. Louis Cardinals, marking their first sweep of the Cardinals since 2011. Despite not having a hit for the first seven innings, the Brewers managed to score all their runs in the eighth inning. This win puts the Brewers 4.5 games ahead of the Cardinals in the National League Central division.
- ▪The Brewers had only three hits in the game, all occurring in the eighth inning.
- ▪Christian Yelich's two-out RBI single in the eighth tied the game at 1-1.
- ▪The Brewers' victory was their first win of the year with three or fewer hits.
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