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Reds end Brewers’ franchise-record, 14-game winning streak on Hays’ bases-loaded hit in the 10th
Austin Hays’ single with the bases loaded in the 10th inning gave the Cincinnati Reds a 3-2 victory over Milwaukee, ending the Brewers’ franchise-record winning streak.
Milwaukee shut out the Pittsburgh Pirates 14-0 on Tuesday, getting the best of Cy Young candidate Paul Skenes.
The George Webb giveaway became a sensation in 1987 when the "Team Streak" Brewers were just getting started on a wild journey.
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Milwaukee's recent streak calls to mind the Brewers' 1987 season, which was quite a roller coaster
The Milwaukee Brewers have been the talk of baseball recently because of their 14-game winning streak. It was those ‘87 Brewers who won their first 13 games of the season, triggering the same free burger promotion by a local chain that went into effect when this year’s streak hit 12.
The Chicago Cubs once had a strong lead in the National League Central. However, the Milwaukee Brewers entered Sunday with a nine-game lead.
The Brewers beat the Reds, 6-5, for a franchise-record 14th-straight victory Aug. 16 with help from a 3-run homer by Andruw Monasterio in the 11th.
Another day, another Brewers win led by starter Quinn Priester, and the team has now won 14 straight games in which he starts.
Chad Patrick (3-7, 3.52 ERA, 1.30 WHIP, 95 strikeouts); Cubs: Matthew Boyd (11-6, 2.46 ERA, 1.02 WHIP, 126 strikeouts) BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Cubs -113, Brewers -106; over/under is 9 runs BOTTOM LINE: The Milwaukee Brewers play the Chicago Cubs leading the series 1-0.