Crew snaps southpaw struggles in emphatic style
MILWAUKEE -- Going into Saturday night time’s sport towards Angels left-hander Reid Detmers, the Brewers had purpose to imagine they could hit poorly -- and win.
They have been batting .212 towards lefties, second-worst within the NL behind the Dodgers. They have been additionally second-worst in OPS and OBP.
But within the win-loss column, Milwaukee was 4-2 versus left-handed starters.
Some patterns ultimately break.
The Brewers scored seven runs on Detmers and held on to win, 7-5, at American Family Field, defeating Los Angeles for the second straight night time.
It didn’t begin auspiciously.
Detmers, who's in his third season, was good by the primary two innings, recording 5 strikeouts. He featured what Milwaukee supervisor Craig Counsell stated was a bullet slider.
The bats got here a...