Joey Ortiz hit a tiebreaking homer in the fifth inning to put Milwaukee ahead for good and Bryse Wilson threw six shutout innings in the Brewers' 3-1 victory over the Texas Rangers on Tuesday night.
— normally a reliever — worked the first two innings. Milner became the 13th different pitcher to start a game for the Brewers this season, matching the
The six-inning stint matched Wilson’s longest of the season. He struck out four and allowed three hits and no walks.Texas scored in the first inning against Milner, who was making his first career start. The left-hander allowed back-to-back hits against left-handed batters, asOrtiz then put Milwaukee ahead with his homer. Heaney struck out four and allowed two runs, six hits and two walks in five innings.
The Brewers won despite leaving 10 men on base and that inability to produce with runners on kept the game close.came out of the bullpen and caught a soft liner from Contreras to end the threat and keep the score at 2-1.hit a slow roller to the left of second base that got past Seager and into shallow center for an RBI single. The two-out hit scoredworked the ninth for his second save in four opportunities.
Brewers: C/DH Gary Sánchez was scratched from the starting lineup due to left calf tightness. ... LHP Robert Gasser has undergone his Tommy John surgery. Brewers manager Pat Murphy estimated Gasser will have 12-14 months of recovery time. will start for the Rangers when this three-game series concludes Wednesday. The Brewers haven't yet announced a starter.
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