“I think it was going to be by (Reds shortstop Kyle) Farmer and it clipped Keston,” Counsell said. The Brewers were denied what could have been a two-run single by Tyrone Taylor and potentially a big second inning when the struck Keston Hiura between second and third for the final out.
Buck Farmer (2-1) got the win and Alexis Diaz earned his ninth save. “Spencer is going to be in that situation and is going to come through again, to directly win a game.” “Those moments don’t come around very often no matter who you are,” Reds manager David Bell said.
Steer’s solo home run leading off the eighth was his second homer, his first since his major league debut on Sept. The swings I started getting on it today showed they were not geared up for it.” The first two times I hardly threw any change ups. “It was the third time I faced them this year,” Lodolo said. Milwaukee’s lone run and all of its hits against Lodolo came in the second inning. The home run bit us.”Ĭincinnati tied the score 1-1 in the fourth when Ashby hit Austin Romine with the bases loaded - one of two hit batters for Ashby. “One-time through the lineup is what we were thinking there (with Peralta),” said Brewers manager Craig Counsell. 8 due to right shoulder inflammation, threw two innings before giving way to Aaron Ashby. Renfroe who tied a career high with four hits including two homers and a season-high five RBIs on Saturday, homered on the first pitch leading off the second for a 1-0 lead.įreddy Peralta, who hadn’t pitched since Sept. Hunter Renfroe homered for the Brewers, who were unable to complete their first four-game sweep of the Reds since 2003. The fact that we’re home is a good thing.” “We have to win a lot of games, but we’re capable of it. “We have given ourselves a chance on this homestand,” Brewers manager Craig Counsell said. The Brewers would lose any tiebreakers with the Phillies or San Diego because they lost the season series against both of them. Milwaukee finishes with nine games at home against St. It was the final road game for the Brewers, who dropped two games behind Philadelphia for the final NL wild card playoff spot, pending the Phillies rain-delayed game against Atlanta. (AP Photo/Jeff Dean)ĬINCINNATI (AP) - Spencer Steer hit a go-ahead home run in the eighth and Nick Lodolo pitched six strong innings as the Cincinnati Reds defeated the Milwaukee Brewers 2-1 on Sunday.
Milwaukee Brewers' Hunter Renfroe, center, celebrates with Jace Peterson (14) after hitting a solo home run during the second inning of a baseball game against the Cincinnati Reds, Sunday, Sept.
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