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Did Brewers' Third Inning Surge Seal Victory Over Red Sox at Fenway Park?

The Milwaukee Brewers improved their record to 29-21 after a decisive 7-2 victory over the Boston Red Sox, who now stand at 26-25. The game, held at Fenway Park, saw the Brewers capitalize on key moments to secure their win.


May 24, 2024; Boston, Massachusetts, USA; Milwaukee Brewers second baseman Brice Turang (2) catches a throw to start a double play against the Boston Red Sox during the ninth inning at Fenway Park. Mandatory Credit: Gregory Fisher-USA TODAY Sports

The Brewers' offense came alive in the third inning with three hits and three runs. This surge was pivotal in setting the tone for the rest of the game. They repeated this performance in the fifth inning, adding another three runs from three hits. The final run for Milwaukee came in the ninth inning, bringing their total to seven runs on eleven hits.


Christian Yelich played a significant role for Milwaukee with his consistent hitting and base-running skills. The team collectively maintained an impressive batting average of .306 and an on-base percentage of .372 throughout the game.


May 24, 2024; Boston, Massachusetts, USA; Boston Red Sox first baseman Dominic Smith (2) watches his home run against the Milwaukee Brewers during the sixth inning at Fenway Park. Mandatory Credit: Gregory Fisher-USA TODAY Sports

On defense, Milwaukee was flawless with zero errors recorded. Their fielding percentage stood at a perfect 1.000, showcasing solid defensive play that complemented their offensive efforts.


Pitcher Bryse Wilson earned his third win of the season by delivering strong innings from both starters and bullpen pitchers. The pitching staff combined for ten strikeouts while allowing only two earned runs over nine innings.


May 24, 2024; Boston, Massachusetts, USA;  Boston Red Sox pitcher Kutter Crawford (50) delivers a pitch against the Milwaukee Brewers during the first inning at Fenway Park. Mandatory Credit: Gregory Fisher-USA TODAY Sports

Boston's performance was highlighted by two scoring innings: one run each in the fourth and sixth innings. Despite accumulating nine hits throughout the game, they struggled to convert these opportunities into more runs against Milwaukee’s effective pitching lineup.


Kutter Crawford took his third loss of this season as Boston's starting pitcher struggled against Milwaukee’s batters during crucial moments of gameplay.


Looking ahead, fans can catch another exciting matchup when these teams face off again tomorrow night at Fenway Park on May 25th at 8:10 PM Eastern Time (7:10 PM Central Time). The game will be broadcasted live on BSWI network.

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