{"id":657608,"date":"2026-04-01T23:06:27","date_gmt":"2026-04-01T23:06:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/657608\/"},"modified":"2026-04-01T23:06:27","modified_gmt":"2026-04-01T23:06:27","slug":"brewers-beat-rays-for-5-1-homestand","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/657608\/","title":{"rendered":"Brewers beat Rays for 5-1 homestand"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>MILWAUKEE \u2014\u00a0When the Brewers scored six runs in the 8th\u00a0inning Wednesday afternoon, it resulted in an 8-2 victory over the Tampa Bay Rays and a 5-1 homestand to open the season at American Family Field.<\/p>\n<p>Christian Yelich again was among the heroes when he broke a 2-2 tie with a two-run single in the 8th. It&#8217;s an incredibly long, 162-game season.<\/p>\n<p>The National League Central Division is certainly improved, but the Brewers continue to win.<\/p>\n<p>There\u2019s no sign they\u2019re going away.<\/p>\n<p>On this Wednesday afternoon, Jacob Misiorowski was the starting pitcher and did his job.<\/p>\n<p>He allowed two runs and struck out seven over six innings. The Brewers\u2019 bullpen did what it does and shut down the Rays from there.<\/p>\n<p>Certainly, the upcoming road trip to Kansas City and Boston will be challenging. Still, the Brewers have already sent a message. As three-time defending division champions, they\u2019re still the team to beat in the Central.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"MILWAUKEE \u2014\u00a0When the Brewers scored six runs in the 8th\u00a0inning Wednesday afternoon, it resulted in an 8-2 victory&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":657609,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2377],"tags":[556,560,5,6234,4,169,297,185,2550,68,2551,2549,558,1519],"class_list":{"0":"post-657608","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-tampa-bay-rays","8":"tag-app-sports","9":"tag-app-top-stories","10":"tag-baseball","11":"tag-dennis-krause","12":"tag-mlb","13":"tag-news","14":"tag-rays","15":"tag-sports","16":"tag-tampa-bay","17":"tag-tampa-bay-rays","18":"tag-tampabay","19":"tag-tampabayrays","20":"tag-top-stories","21":"tag-wisconsin"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/channels.im\/@mlb\/116331963011862625","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/657608","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=657608"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/657608\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/657609"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=657608"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=657608"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=657608"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}