'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, completing a sweep of the series. Despite not having a hit for the first seven innings, the Brewers scored all their runs in the eighth inning. This win marks their first sweep of the Cardinals since 2011 and puts them 4.5 games ahead in the division standings.
- ▪The Brewers manufactured just three hits during 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 allowed them to move 4.5 games ahead of the Cardinals in the National League Central.
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