Yelich, Brewers dent Cards' playoff chances with 12-4 win
Christian Yelich homered and drove in six runs, and the surging Milwaukee Brewers hurt St. Louis' playoff chances with a 12-4 victory over the Cardinals on Tuesday night.
Major League Baseball
FINAL
Milwaukee Brewers
12
St. Louis Cardinals
4
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | OT | 2OT | 3OT | P8 | P9 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MIL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 12 |
| STL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
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Match Report
Last five matches
| Date | Opp | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Full Schedule | |||
Play by Play
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Foul Ball 12-4
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 12-4
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 12-4
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Play Result 12-4
Yelich homered to center (410 feet), Arcia and Cain scored.
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Advancing On Force 12-4
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Advancing On Force 11-4
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Foul Ball 9-4
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 9-4
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 9-4
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 9-4
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 9-4
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Play Result 9-4
Braun homered to center (414 feet), Aguilar scored.
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Advancing On Force 9-4
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Foul Ball 7-4
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 7-4
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Ball 7-4
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 7-4
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Ball 7-4
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 7-4
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 7-4
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 7-4
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 7-4
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Ball 7-4
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 7-4
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 7-4
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 7-4
Pitch 4: foul
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End Batter/Pitcher 7-4
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Play Result 7-4
DeJong hit sacrifice fly to right, Wisdom scored.
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Advancing On Play 7-4
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Foul Ball 7-3
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Ball 7-3
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 7-3
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 7-3
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 7-3
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Play Result 7-3
Piña singled to left, Pérez scored, Moustakas to third, Schoop to second.
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Advancing On Force 7-3
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Foul Ball 6-3
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Out 6-3
Pitch 4: in play
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Foul Ball 6-3
Pitch 5: foul
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End Batter/Pitcher 6-3
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Play Result 6-3
Molina homered to left (395 feet), Ozuna and Gyorko scored.
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Advancing On Force 6-3
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Advancing On Force 6-2
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Foul Ball 6-0
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 6-0
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 6-0
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 6-0
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 6-0
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 6-0
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Play Result 6-0
Yelich tripled to right center, Piña, Gonzalez and Cain scored.
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Advancing On Force 6-0
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Advancing On Force 5-0
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Advancing On Force 4-0
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Foul Ball 3-0
Pitch 6: foul
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End Batter/Pitcher 3-0
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Play Result 3-0
Gonzalez singled to center, Schoop scored, Piña to second.
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Advancing On Force 3-0
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Foul Ball 2-0
Pitch 3: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-0
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 2-0
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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End Inning 12-4
End of the 9th
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End Batter/Pitcher 12-4
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Play Result 12-4
J. Martínez lined out to center.
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Line Out 12-4
Pitch 7: in play
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Foul Ball 12-4
Pitch 6: foul
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Ball 12-4
Pitch 5: ball 3
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Strike Looking 12-4
Pitch 4: strike 2 (looking)
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Strike Swinging 12-4
Pitch 3: strike 1 (swinging)
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Ball 12-4
Pitch 2: ball 2
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Ball 12-4
Pitch 1: ball 1
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Start Batter/Pitcher 12-4
J. Martínez batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 12-4
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Play Result 12-4
Adams grounded out to first.
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Ground Out 12-4
Pitch 1: in play
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Start Batter/Pitcher 12-4
Adams batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 12-4
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Play Result 12-4
Sosa struck out swinging.
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Strike Swinging 12-4
Pitch 3: strike 3 (swinging)
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Strike Swinging 12-4
Pitch 2: strike 2 (swinging)
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Foul Ball 12-4
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 12-4
Sosa batting
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Play Result 12-4
Sosa hit for Gallegos.
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Play Result 12-4
Barnes relieved Soria.
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Start Inning 12-4
Bottom of the 9th inning
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Lineup Change 12-4
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Lineup Change 12-4
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Lineup Change 12-4
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Lineup Change 12-4
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End Inning 12-4
Middle of the 9th
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End Batter/Pitcher 12-4
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Play Result 12-4
Saladino flied out to right.
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Fly Out 12-4
Pitch 1: in play
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Start Batter/Pitcher 12-4
Saladino batting
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Play Result 12-4
Gallegos relieved Cecil.
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Play Result 12-4
Saladino hit for Soria.
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Lineup Change 12-4
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Lineup Change 12-4
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Lineup Change 12-4
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Lineup Change 12-4
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End Batter/Pitcher 12-4
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Head to Head
MIL wins series 3-0
Injuries
St. Louis Cardinals
- Richard Fitts Out
- Max Rajcic Out
- Hunter Dobbins Out
Milwaukee Brewers
- Quinn Priester Out
- Angel Zerpa Out
- Brian Fitzpatrick Out
Lineups
ConfirmedSTL
Matt Carpenter1B13
Jose MartinezRF16
Paul DeJongSS18
Marcell OzunaLF24
Jedd Gyorko3B5
Yadier MolinaC4
Harrison BaderCF9
Kolten Wong2B16
Austin GomberP40
Substitutes
Matt Adams1B18
Tyson RossP43
Dominic LeoneP55
Patrick WisdomPH35
Chasen ShreveP57
John BrebbiaP60
Greg GarciaPH4
Mike MayersP35
Brett CecilP27
Giovanny GallegosP65
Edmundo SosaPH33
MIL
Lorenzo CainCF6
Christian YelichLF22
Jesus Aguilar1B99
Ryan BraunLF8
Hernan Perez2B4
Mike Moustakas3B18
Jonathan Schoop2B7
Manny PinaC28
Gio GonzalezP47
Substitutes
Keon BroxtonRF16
Joakim SoriaP28
Tyler SaladinoPH13
Jacob BarnesP67
Corey KnebelP46
Travis Shaw1B23
Domingo SantanaPH24
Eric ThamesPH9
Xavier CedenoP45
Taylor WilliamsP41
Brandon WoodruffP53
Orlando ArciaSS11
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