MILWAUKEE, WI (WTAQ) – The Brewers suffered their first loss following the all-star break Sunday afternoon, falling to the Phillies 5-2.
Brett Phillips provided the only offense for Milwaukee, smashing a pinch-hit two-run homer in the fifth inning.
Matt Garza pitched five innings for the Crew. He struck out three and only allowed one of the Philadelphia runs.
Reliever Rob Scahill had a rough outing, as he allowed three earned runs without recording an out.
Brewers now pack their bags and head out east for ten straight games, beginning with a four-game series with the Pirates in Pittsburgh tonight.
Brent Suter will get the ball in game one with pregame coverage on WTAQ at 5:30. The 1st pitch is set for 6:05.
