(247NEWSSOURCE/LEARFIELD) – The Milwaukee Brewers opened their series against the Boston Red Sox with an 8-6 victory at Fenway Park.
Garrett Mitchell led the way at the plate after going two for five with two runs batted in. Mitchell broke a 5-5 tie in the eighth inning with a two-out single, and Angel Zerpa gave up a homer in the ninth before nailing down his first save.
Mitchell talked about the team’s 8-2 start.
Brewers manager Pat Murphy said that the team didn’t give up.
Christian Yelich who went 3-for-4 called it a great win.
Aaron Ashby got the win in relief.
Milwaukee has now won back to back games and eight of its first 10.
Willson Contreras went three for three with a solo homer and two RBIs.
Boston is on a three-game skid and has dropped eight of its first 10.
Jacob Misiorowski is scheduled to start tonight’s second game of the series. The Red Sox will counter with Garrett Crochet.
You can hear the game beginning at 5:10 on 97.5 and 1360 WTAQ.
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