Lucroy's 2-run HR starts big inning as Brewers beat Reds 9-1
Jonathan Lucroy's two-run homer started Milwaukee's big third inning, and the Brewers rolled to a 9-1 victory over the Cincinnati Reds on Saturday night.
Major League Baseball
FINAL
Milwaukee Brewers
9
Cincinnati Reds
1
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | OT | 2OT | 3OT | P8 | P9 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MIL | 4 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 |
| CIN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Last five matches
| Date | Opp | Result | Competition |
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| 10/28/26 | @ Tampa Bay Rays | W 4-1 | MLB |
| 10/27/26 | @ Tampa Bay Rays | L 3-4 | MLB |
| 10/26/26 | @ Tampa Bay Rays | W 10-1 | MLB |
| 10/24/26 | vs Tampa Bay Rays | W 5-4 | MLB |
| 10/23/26 | vs Tampa Bay Rays | W 3-2 | MLB |
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Play by Play
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Foul Ball 9-1
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 9-1
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 9-1
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 9-1
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 9-1
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 9-1
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Play Result 9-1
Duvall grounded into fielder's choice to third, Votto scored, De Jesús out at second.
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Batter Fielders Choice Runner Movement 9-1
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Foul Ball 9-0
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 9-0
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 9-0
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 9-0
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 9-0
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 9-0
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 9-0
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 9-0
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 9-0
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 9-0
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 9-0
Pitch 5: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 9-0
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 9-0
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 9-0
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 9-0
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 9-0
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 9-0
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 9-0
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 9-0
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 9-0
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 9-0
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 9-0
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 9-0
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 9-0
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 9-0
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 9-0
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 9-0
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 9-0
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 9-0
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Play Result 9-0
Villar singled to center, Middlebrooks scored, Nelson to second.
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Advancing On Force 9-0
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End Batter/Pitcher 8-0
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Play Result 8-0
Nelson singled to right, Carter and Gennett scored, Middlebrooks to third.
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Advancing On Play 8-0
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Advancing On Play 7-0
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Foul Ball 6-0
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 6-0
Pitch 5: foul
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End Batter/Pitcher 6-0
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Play Result 6-0
Lucroy homered to left center (411 feet), Braun scored.
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Advancing On Force 6-0
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Foul Ball 4-0
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 4-0
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Ball 4-0
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 4-0
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 4-0
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-0
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-0
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-0
Pitch 7: foul
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Foul Ball 4-0
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 4-0
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 4-0
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-0
Pitch 4: foul
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End Inning 9-1
End of the 9th
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End Batter/Pitcher 9-1
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Play Result 9-1
Votto struck out swinging.
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Strike Swinging 9-1
Pitch 4: strike 3 (swinging)
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Foul Ball 9-1
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Strike Swinging 9-1
Pitch 2: strike 1 (swinging)
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Ball 9-1
Pitch 1: ball 1
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Start Batter/Pitcher 9-1
Votto batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 9-1
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Play Result 9-1
Hamilton walked, Holt to third, Barnhart to second.
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Advancing On Force 9-1
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Advancing On Force 9-1
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Ball 9-1
Pitch 6: ball 4
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Ball 9-1
Pitch 5: ball 3
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Ball 9-1
Pitch 4: ball 2
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Foul Ball 9-1
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Strike Looking 9-1
Pitch 2: strike 1 (looking)
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Ball 9-1
Pitch 1: ball 1
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Start Batter/Pitcher 9-1
Hamilton batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 9-1
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Play Result 9-1
Barnhart grounded into fielder's choice to shortstop, Cabrera out at third, Holt to second.
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Batter Fielders Choice Runner Movement 9-1
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Batter Fielders Choice Runner Movement 9-1
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Batters Fielders Choice - Runner Out 9-1
Pitch 2: in play
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Ball 9-1
Pitch 1: ball 1
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Start Batter/Pitcher 9-1
Barnhart batting
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Play Result 9-1
Barnhart hit for Díaz.
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End Batter/Pitcher 9-1
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Play Result 9-1
Holt grounded into fielder's choice to shortstop, Peraza out at third, Cabrera to second.
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Batter Fielders Choice Runner Movement 9-1
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Batter Fielders Choice Runner Movement 9-1
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Batters Fielders Choice - Runner Out 9-1
Pitch 2: in play
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Ball 9-1
Pitch 1: ball 1
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Start Batter/Pitcher 9-1
Holt batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 9-1
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Play Result 9-1
Cabrera singled to center, Peraza to second.
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Advancing On Force 9-1
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Single 9-1
Pitch 2: in play
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Strike Looking 9-1
Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 9-1
Cabrera batting
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Head to Head
CIN wins series 2-1
Injuries
Cincinnati Reds
- Blake Dunn Out
- Spencer Steer Out
- Tony Santillan Out
- Julian Garcia Out
- Dane Myers Out
Milwaukee Brewers
- Quinn Priester Out
- Angel Zerpa Out
- Brian Fitzpatrick Out
Lineups
ConfirmedCIN
Zack CozartSS7
Billy HamiltonCF0
Joey Votto1B37
Jay BruceRF30
Adam DuvallLF14
Eugenio Suarez3B28
Jose Peraza2B81
Ramon Salvador CabreraC37
John LambP46
Substitutes
Jumbo Rafael DiazP17
Tucker BarnhartPH18
Blake WoodP46
Ivan De Jesus Jr.SS11
Keyvius SampsonP68
Josh A. SmithP58
Tyler HoltRF40
MIL
Jonathan VillarSS19
Hernan PerezRF4
Ryan BraunLF8
Jonathan LucroyC14
Chris Carter1B48
Scooter Gennett2B14
Will Middlebrooks3B12
Ramon FloresRF96
Jimmy NelsonP40
Substitutes
Kirk NieuwenhuisCF10
Jake ElmoreLF68
Martin MaldonadoC15
Jacob BarnesP67
Jhan MarinezP82
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