(METRO/LEARFIELD) – Lorenzo Cain scored the winning run as the Brewers walked off the Twins 6-5 in 10 innings at American Family Field in Milwaukee.
Travis Shaw doubled in two and Christian Yelich singled in another in a three-run ninth for the Brewers to tie it.
Shaw said it was a good first game back for him.
Josh Hader struck out all three batters he faced in the 10th to pick up the win.
Hader who hit 100-mph on the radar gun said he feels great.
Brewers manager Craig Counsell said it was a great day for the fans.
Burnes toes the rubber on Saturday: Corbin Burnes is scheduled to start the second game for the Brewers tomorrow night against the Twins in Milwaukee.
Minnesota will counter with Jose Berrios.
Jackie Bradley Jr. will take his turn in the Brewers’ outfield rotation in the second game after flying out as a pinch-hitter in the opener.
The series wraps up Sunday before the Brewers hit the road for six games.
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