Brewers sweep Dodgers again, leave big-bucks LA in dust
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The Brewers picked up their 10th straight win with a 6-5 victory and tied the Chicago Cubs for first place in the NL Central. The Los Angeles Dodgers not only suffered their 10th loss in 12 games, they also saw star first baseman Freddie Freeman exit with a wrist contusion.
The Los Angeles Dodgers' losing skid continued with a 6-5 loss to the Milwaukee Brewers on Sunday. Not only was the club swept by Milwaukee, but they've now dropped eight of their last 10 games played.
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The former Brewers outfielder, sent away in the William Contreras trade in December 2023, got an order of revenge on the Brewers with a go-ahead solo shot with one out in the fifth. It was the first homer of the year for Ruiz, who's graded out as a below-replacement level player since the trade.
The Brewers made history with a 6-0 sweep of the Dodgers, extending their win streak to 10 and climbing to the top of the NL Central.
What a series for the Brewers coming out of the All-Star break, sweeping the Dodgers on the road with a 2-0 victory and two one-run wins. That's 10 in a row and they're tied for first for the first time since April 11 — and making the case they're as good as any team in the majors.
Emmet Sheehan and Ben Casparius struggle to hold back the hard-hitting Milwaukee Brewers, who defeat the Dodgers for the fifth time this season.