2 Cardinals (May 6, 2026) Game Recap
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Key Points:
- Aaron Ashby secured his sixth win, tying for the major league lead, by pitching two hitless innings and helping the Milwaukee Brewers defeat the St. Louis Cardinals 6-2.
- Andrew Vaughn contributed a three-run homer in a four-run first inning, marking his first regular-season home run since August 15 of last year.
- Rookie Brandon Sproat started for the Brewers, allowing one hit and three walks over four innings while striking out five, while Andre Pallante gave up five runs and eight hits in six innings for the Cardinals.
- St. Louis left fielder Nathan Church exited early due to a bruised left leg, and Milwaukee's Garrett Mitchell was scratched pregame due to illness.
- The Brewers will face the New York Yankees with RHP Jacob Misiorowski starting Friday, while the Cardinals will play at San Diego with LHP Matthew Liberatore starting Thursday.
