Misiorowski shines again as Brewers beat Cardinals 5-1
Key Points:
- Jacob Misiorowski delivered another dominant pitching performance for the Brewers, allowing just one run over seven innings with 12 strikeouts, lowering his ERA to 1.83 and ending a 29 1/3 inning scoreless streak.
- The Brewers' offense provided early support, scoring three runs in the first inning off Cardinals starter Matthew Liberatore, highlighted by Christian Yelich’s fourth home run of the season.
- Milwaukee extended their lead with additional runs in the seventh inning, including a deep double by Andrew Vaughn and a controversial out on Christian Yelich trying to score.
- Cardinals’ rookie Brycen Mautz made his major league debut in relief but struggled, allowing runs and failing to contain the Brewers’ rally in the sixth and seventh innings.
- The Brewers won the game 5-1, starting their series strong against division rivals, with multiple players contributing offensively and every Brewer except one reaching base.