Reds Finish Brewers’ Franchise-File, 14-Sport Profitable Streak on Bases-Loaded Hit

Austin Hays’ single with the bases loaded within the tenth inning gave the Cincinnati Reds a 3-2 victory over Milwaukee on Sunday, ending the Brewers’ franchise-record profitable streak at 14 video games.

Milwaukee had barely pulled out the earlier two video games in Cincinnati for its longest streak ever inside one season and the longest within the majors for the reason that St. Louis Cardinals gained 17 straight from Sept. 11 to Sept. 28, 2021.

This time, Spencer Steer’s sacrifice bunt within the tenth superior designated runner TJ Friedl to 3rd. After intentional walks to Elly De La Cruz and Will Benson loaded the bases, Hays laced a single to down the third-base line for his second profession walk-off hit.

Milwaukee, which overcame a seven-run deficit on Friday and rallied to win in 14 innings Saturday, almost got here again for one more win.

William Contreras hit his thirteenth residence run of the season, a two-run shot off Reds nearer Emilio Pagán, to place Milwaukee forward 2-1 within the ninth. However the Reds tied it when Benson reached on a fielding error by shortstop Joey Ortiz and later scored on Jose Trevino’s single.

The primary-place Brewers fell to 53-17 of their final 70 video games.

The sport was scoreless by means of six innings with Reds left-hander Andrew Abbott and Brewers lefty Jose Quintana permitting a mixed six hits with 11 strikeouts.

Cincinnati scored the sport’s first run when Hays led off the seventh with a double and scored on Trevino’s sacrifice fly to the wall in middle.

Graham Ashcraft (7-4) earned the win for Cincinnati. Grant Anderson (2-4) took the loss.

The Reds are the one workforce that has not been swept in a sequence this season. Their 40 sequence with out a sweep is the longest in franchise historical past, eclipsing the 1970 workforce which went 32 straight sequence. It is the seventh time the Reds have gained the ultimate recreation of a sequence to keep away from being swept.

Reporting by The Related Press.

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