2023-08-27 03:13:04
MILWAUKEE (AP) — William Contreras drove in two runs on a double as part of a five-run fifth inning, and the Milwaukee Brewers beat the San Diego Padres 5-4 Saturday for their seventh straight win. .
It’s the best streak Milwaukee has had this season.
Freddy Peralta (11-8) struck out nine in 5 1/3 innings. The right-hander allowed two runs and two hits to improve to 5-0 in five starts in August.
Juan Soto and Xander Bogaerts also homered for San Diego, which lost for the third time in four games. Venezuelan Pedro Ávila allowed five runs and the same number of hits in four and one-third innings.
Bogaerts hit a solo homer in the second inning to reach his 15th for the season and give the Padres a 1-0 lead. However, the Brewers took the lead for good in the fifth inning.
For the Padres, Venezuelans Fernando Tatis 4-1 with a run scored, Soto 2-1 with a run scored and two RBIs, Manny Machado 4-1 with an RBI, Gary Sánchez 1-0.
For the Brewers, the Venezuelans Contreras 4-1 with a run scored and two RBIs, Andruw Monasterio 3-2 with a run scored and an RBI. Dominicans Carlos Santana 3-1 with an RBI, Willy Adames 3-0.
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