(247NEWSSOURCE/LEARFIELD) – The Milwaukee Brewers blew out the New York Mets 8-2 to claim their rubber match at Citi Field in New York, New York on Thursday.
Jacob Misiorowski earned the win after striking out six batters over six innings.
He allowed 2 runs on 6 hits and 2 walks to improve to 14-5.
Antonio Senzatela, DL Hall and Chad Patrick closed out the game with each pitching a scoreless inning of relief.
Jackson Chourio led the way at the plate after going four for five with a pair of two-run homers.
Milwaukee took a 2-0 lead in the first inning on a run-scoring single by Andrew Vaughn and a RBI-ground out by Gary Sanchez.
Two more runs came home for Milwaukee in the second inning on Jackson Chourio’s home run with William Contreras adding another RBI with a groundball in the fifth inning.
Cooper Pratt hit a run-scoring sacrifice fly in the sixth inning with Chourio hitting his second 2-run home run in the eighth inning.
The Mets got their runs in the fifth inning.
Milwaukee has now won back-to-back games.
Sean Manaea was saddled with the loss after allowing six runs on eight hits and a walk.
Logan Henderson is scheduled to start tonight’s opener of a weekend series at home against the Texas Rangers at American Family Field in Milwaukee.
Henderson is 8-2 with a 2.60 ERA.
The Rangers will send Cody Bradford who is 0-2 with a 3.05 ERA to the mound.
The game can be heard beginning at 6:05 p.m. with the pre-game show on 97.5 and 1360 WTAQ.
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