A late swing defined Milwaukee's win over St. Louis, with Brice Turang's homer in the fifth giving the Brewers a lead they did not surrender.

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Turang provided the central offensive moment, while the Milwaukee bullpen carried the game through the finish. Aaron Ashby was especially sharp, earning the save after a scoreless outing.

Brice Turang's homer brought Jackson Chourio home and put Milwaukee in front. Earlier, Jackson Chourio's single scored Brandon Lockridge, while Alec Burleson's homer had extended St. Louis' advantage after Thomas Saggese's single brought Jordan Walker across.

Quinn Mathews took the loss after allowing Milwaukee's runs in a five-inning start. The Cardinals were held scoreless after the third inning as Milwaukee's relief corps closed the game.

The Brewers extended their winning streak, while the Cardinals' losing streak continued. A late swing changed the game, and Milwaukee's pitching made it stand.

By the Numbers

Milwaukee Brewers defeated St. Louis Cardinals, 3-2.

  • Brice Turang went 1-for-3 with 1 home run, 2 RBIs and 1 run scored (batting .268 on the season).
  • Alec Burleson went 1-for-4 with 1 home run, 1 RBI and 1 run scored (batting .279 on the season).
  • Jackson Chourio went 2-for-4 with 1 RBI and 1 run scored (batting .288 on the season).
  • Quinn Mathews allowed 3 runs on 5 hits over 5.0 innings, striking out 7, and took the loss (2-4) (3.83 ERA).
  • Kyle Harrison allowed 0 runs on 0 hits over 2.0 innings, striking out 4, to earn the win (11-5) (4.20 ERA).
  • Aaron Ashby allowed 0 runs on 0 hits over 2.0 innings, striking out 2, and closed it out for the save (4) (3.12 ERA).

Milwaukee Brewers improved to 102-59 (4 straight wins); St. Louis Cardinals fell to 77-84 (3 straight losses).