Brewers Extend NL Central Lead with Woodruff Six-Scoreless Innings Win
Brewers Extend NL Central Lead with Woodruff Six-Scoreless Innings Win

Brewers Extend NL Central Lead with Woodruff Six-Scoreless Innings Win

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Brandon Woodruff delivered a standout performance, pitching six scoreless innings with eight strikeouts and only two hits allowed, helping the Milwaukee Brewers secure a 4-1 victory over the Pittsburgh Pirates. Jake Bauers and Jackson Chourio each contributed two-run home runs, breaking a scoreless tie and extending the Brewers' lead in the NL Central to 6 1/2 games. The Brewers' bullpen, despite injuries, effectively closed the game with Aaron Ashby earning his third save. Mitch Keller pitched well for the Pirates but took the loss, giving up two runs on five hits over 6 1/3 innings. The win marked the Brewers' third in four games and highlighted their strong rotation as they aim to clinch a postseason berth and solidify their division lead. Meanwhile, key players like Chourio and Christian Yelich are showing signs of recovery, which is crucial for the team's upcoming playoff push.

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