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Brewers Narrowly Miss Victory in Extra Innings Against Marlins at loanDepot Park

The Milwaukee Brewers, with a record of 27-20, faced off against the Miami Marlins, who came into the game with a 16-33 record. In a closely contested match that went to extra innings, the final score read 3-2 in favor of the Marlins.


May 20, 2024; Miami, Florida, USA; Milwaukee Brewers second baseman Andruw Monasterio (14) throws to first base against the Miami Marlins during the fifth inning at loanDepot Park. Mandatory Credit: Sam Navarro-USA TODAY Sports

Throughout the game, the Brewers struggled offensively, managing only four hits and two runs over ten innings. Despite their challenges at bat, they showcased resilience by scoring once in both the fifth and sixth innings to keep pace with their opponents. The team's hitting statistics were modest; they had an average of .121 and an on-base percentage (OBP) of .275 for this game. Notably, one home run contributed significantly to their run tally.


On the pitching side, Milwaukee's bullpen was tasked with most of the workload after their starter exited early. Over 8.1 innings pitched by relievers, they posted an earned run average (ERA) of 2.16 and struck out four batters while walking three. Their efforts kept the Brewers competitive throughout this tightly contested matchup.


May 20, 2024; Miami, Florida, USA; Milwaukee Brewers second baseman Andruw Monasterio (14) scores after hitting a home run against the Miami Marlins during the fifth inning at loanDepot Park. Mandatory Credit: Sam Navarro-USA TODAY Sports

The Miami Marlins managed to secure victory through timely hitting and capitalizing on opportunities late in the game. They recorded seven hits and were aided by one Brewers error which contributed to their scoring efforts.


Looking ahead, fans can catch more action as the Milwaukee Brewers will face off against Miami Marlins again at loanDepot park in Miami on May 21st at 6:40 PM Eastern Time. The game will be broadcasted on BSWI for those looking to follow along from home or elsewhere.


May 20, 2024; Miami, Florida, USA; Milwaukee Brewers left fielder Christian Yelich (22) runs toward third base after a throwing error by the Miami Marlins during the sixth inning at loanDepot Park. Mandatory Credit: Sam Navarro-USA TODAY Sports
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