The Milwaukee Brewers have started the season 2-0. See who the key contributors were in their win on Saturday.
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So the Milwaukee Brewers have started the twenty twenty-six season, two and O after defeating the Chicago White Sox six to one, on Saturday.
So the Milwaukee Brewers have started the twenty twenty-six season, two and O after defeating the Chicago White Sox six to one, on Saturday.
The Brewers have now outscored Chicago twenty to three in this series so far and have a chance to sweep the White Sox on Sunday.
The Brewers have now outscored Chicago twenty to three in this series so far and have a chance to sweep the White Sox on Sunday.
but who were the key players in this win?
but who were the key players in this win?
it started again on the mound, Chad Patrick and Aaron Ashby.
it started again on the mound, Chad Patrick and Aaron Ashby.
Patrick got the start, was able to punch out four batters while allowing five hits and an earned run as well as walk, over a four and a third innings.
Patrick got the start, was able to punch out four batters while allowing five hits and an earned run as well as walk, over a four and a third innings.
once his day was over, Ashby took the mound, and over one and two-thirds innings was able to strike out four more batters, while allowing two walks and no hits.
once his day was over, Ashby took the mound, and over one and two-thirds innings was able to strike out four more batters, while allowing two walks and no hits.
he ended up earning the winning decision.
he ended up earning the winning decision.
Five pitchers total took the mound for Milwaukee on Saturday and combined for eleven strikeouts, with Ashby and Patrick accounting for eight of them.
Five pitchers total took the mound for Milwaukee on Saturday and combined for eleven strikeouts, with Ashby and Patrick accounting for eight of them.
Next up, we got Bryce Terang and Christian Yelich, who, were just offensive forces for the Brewers, combining to go six for ten at the plate, each of them three of five in their respective at-bats.
Next up, we got Bryce Terang and Christian Yelich, who, were just offensive forces for the Brewers, combining to go six for ten at the plate, each of them three of five in their respective at-bats.
Yelich added an RBI and a run scored in the win, that came in the form of a first inning single to right field to get Terang across home plate.
Yelich added an RBI and a run scored in the win, that came in the form of a first inning single to right field to get Terang across home plate.
And then, in the bottom of the fourth, I believe it was, hit a soft grounder to, Chicago pitcher Sean Burke.
And then, in the bottom of the fourth, I believe it was, hit a soft grounder to, Chicago pitcher Sean Burke.
It ended up being a poor throw to first.
It ended up being a poor throw to first.
Yelich beat it out.
Yelich beat it out.
Terang gets across the plate again.
Terang gets across the plate again.
Next up, we got Garrett Mitchell and Joey Ortiz, who each went two for four at the plate.
Next up, we got Garrett Mitchell and Joey Ortiz, who each went two for four at the plate.
Mitchell had two RBIs and a walk, and Ortiz went two for four with an RBI of his own.
Mitchell had two RBIs and a walk, and Ortiz went two for four with an RBI of his own.
and so, you know, Yelich, Ortiz, and Terang are all hitting really well to start the year.
and so, you know, Yelich, Ortiz, and Terang are all hitting really well to start the year.
Each of them are above five hundred, very early, but a really encouraging start.
Each of them are above five hundred, very early, but a really encouraging start.
The Brewers also went seven for seven in stolen base attempts, which tied for the third most in a game in franchise history.
The Brewers also went seven for seven in stolen base attempts, which tied for the third most in a game in franchise history.
So back at it tomorrow, looking for the sweep.
So back at it tomorrow, looking for the sweep.