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Luck was not on the Brewers’ aspect for St. Patrick’s Day. Although the offense saved firing with an eight-run, 14-hit day, it wasn’t sufficient. The Padres put up 14 runs on the Brewers’ pitchers because the Brewers misplaced to the Padres on Monday.
The offense began shortly with Jackson Chourio driving within the first run with an RBI double. Two batters later, Joey Ortiz added one other RBI double to make it a 3-0 sport, after which Manuel Margot added one other run with an RBI single. Earlier than Logan Henderson took the mound, he was staked to a 4-0 lead.
Sadly, he gave up that lead shortly. Jake Cronenworth had the primary strike with a two-run double within the backside of the primary. Yuli Gurriel erased the remaining lead with a two-run house run, tying the sport at 4-4 after two innings.
The Brewers received that lead again within the third. Ortiz doubled earlier than scoring on a wild pitch to make it a 5-4 sport. He had superior to 3rd on a Tyler Black single, after which Black labored his solution to third with that wild pitch and a stolen base. Eric Haase introduced him in with a sacrifice fly for the 6-4 lead.
After Henderson received by the third scoreless, Joel Payamps took the fourth. The Padres received to him as effectively, utilizing two singles, an RBI double, and an RBI groundout to tie the sport once more at 6-6. The Brewers received the lead again within the subsequent inning, with a Margot double and steal organising a sacrifice fly for Caleb Durbin. That put them again forward 7-6, but it surely was the final lead they might maintain for the day.
Bryan Hudson took the fifth for the Brewers. Cronenworth hit a leadoff double, then Jason Heyward walked earlier than Gurriel drove them each in with a double. Gurriel was changed by pinch-runner Gavin Sheets, who superior to 3rd on a groundout after which scored on a wild pitch. That put the Brewers behind 9-7.
Garrett Stallings pitched a clear sixth earlier than Abner Uribe got here in for the seventh. Whereas he struck out two of the primary 4 batters, he additionally allowed a stroll and single. A stroll to Mason McCoy loaded the bases, and Brett Sullivan cleared them with a double. Ryan Middendorf got here in to complete the inning, however back-to-back doubles put the Brewers additional behind at 14-7. He struck out Wyatt Hoffman to finish the inning.
The Brewers did get one run again from a Cooper Pratt RBI single, however that was all they might handle. Grant Anderson pitched a scoreless eighth to complete off the pitching for the sport.
Chourio’s scorching spring continued with a three-hit day on the plate, with two of these being doubles. He’s as much as a .486 batting common this spring. Ortiz, Margot, and Luiyin Alastre additionally added on two-hit days. The Brewers out-hit the Padres 14-13, however the Padres had the lead the place it counted.
The street squad is again at it tomorrow because the Brewers return to Peoria to face the Mariners. Elvin Rodriguez will get the beginning for the Brewers and can face Bryan Woo. First pitch is at 3:10 p.m. on the Brewers Radio Community.
