Brewers vs Giants Prediction, Odds, Picks - Aug. 23
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Brewers manager Pat Murphy turned to Anderson after Peralta threw 96 pitches over five shutout innings. But errors by shortstop Andruw Monasterio and third baseman Anthony Seigler led to the Giants erasing a 1-0 deficit with three unearned runs.
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Brewers 5, Giants 4: William Contreras trumps his buddy Willy Adames' big night with walk-off homer
Willy Adames hit two homers for the Giants in his American Family Field return but his old buddy William Contreras delivered a walk-off homer.
Logan Webb pitched six stingy innings and Casey Schmitt belted a three-run homer to lead the San Francisco Giants to a 7-1 victory over the Milwaukee Brewers.
Ahead of Saturday’s game, Turang was unexpectedly scratched after originally being placed in the starting lineup. Manager Pat Murphy explained that Turang was penciled in automatically, but after a batting cage session, the team determined he wasn’t ready to go.
"We were trying to win tonight, but you have to be health-conscious and you have to use the whole roster."
The MLB season marches on as we start to enter the final month of the regular season. Teams across the Majors are either jockeying for position for the postseas
Heliot Ramos leads the Giants with a .263 batting average, and has 22 doubles, a triple, 15 home runs, 43 walks and 53 RBIs. Jung Hoo Lee is 12 for 36 with a home run and an RBI over the past 10 games.
Boasting the best record in the majors, Milwaukee (81-48) opened a seven-game homestand on Friday with a 5-4 victory over the San Francisco Giants, thanks to William Contreras' first career walk-off homer in the ninth inning.