Brewers Set Franchise Record with 14th Straight Win
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MLB-best Brewers rally again, set franchise single-season record for consecutive victories with 14
The major league-leading Brewers rallied for the second straight game and beat the Cincinnati Reds 6-5 in 11 innings. This Milwaukee club set a new benchmark — so far — for consecutive victories, surpassing the 1987 team that opened that season by winning its first 13 games.
With each passing start, the Milwaukee Brewers look more and more smart for the trade they completed early on in the season with the Boston Red Sox for Quinn Pr
The Brewers’ roster is littered with speed and defense. Brice Turang, Sal Frelick, Jackson Chourio, Collins, Blake Perkins, Caleb Durbin, and Joey Ortiz all fit this bill. Out of that group, all but Ortiz has been above average offensively this season.
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Hall had consistently been able to provide the team quality long relief innings in low-leverage spots, eating up innings for other arms in the bullpen. The 26-year-old had been enjoying his best year yet in his fourth season in the big leagues, posting a 3.35 ERA and striking out 27 batters in 19 appearances.
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The Milwaukee Brewers didn't do anything crazy at the trade deadline, but they didn't exactly need to. They have won 13 consecutive games, and it's their second