Milwaukee Brewers tops Los Angeles Dodgers 6-2
Game Summary
Milwaukee Brewers topped Los Angeles Dodgers 6-2. A comfortable 4-run margin reflected Milwaukee Brewers's steady command of the game.
The turning point came in the top of the 7th. Milwaukee Brewers pushed across 3 runs to seize control of the game.
Key Players
Jake Bauers led Milwaukee Brewers's offense, going 1-for-4, 1 HR, 2 RBI. Milwaukee Brewers starter Robert Gasser threw 5.0 IP, 0 ER, 3 K and anchored the pitching staff.
Will Smith led Los Angeles Dodgers's offense, going 1-for-4, 2 RBI. Los Angeles Dodgers reliever Evan Phillips threw 1.0 IP, 0 ER, 0 K and anchored the pitching staff.
Pitching Report
Milwaukee Brewers starter Robert Gasser: 5.0 IP, 3 H, 0 ER, 3 K, 1 BB (72 pitches). Bullpen: 4.0 IP, 2 ER, 5 K (ERA 4.50).
Los Angeles Dodgers starter Blake Snell: 6.0 IP, 4 H, 4 ER, 9 K, 2 BB (101 pitches). 3 HR allowed is a troubling rate of long-ball damage. Bullpen: 3.0 IP, 2 ER, 3 K (ERA 6.00).
Hitting Analysis
Milwaukee Brewers: 9 H, 5 RBI (team AVG 0.273). 3 extra-base hits (3 HR) — impressive power display.
Multi-hit games: Cooper Pratt (3-for-4).
Los Angeles Dodgers: 4 H, 2 RBI (team AVG 0.138).
Turning Points
This game featured 2 lead changes — a true back-and-forth contest.