Thursday, May 16

Caratini, Wiemer homered, Brewers prime Tigers 6-2, Baez harm

MILWAUKEE — Victor Caratini and rookie Joey Wiemer homered to again Freddy Peralta, main the Milwaukee Brewers over the Detroit Tigers 6-2 on Wednesday to keep away from a collection sweep and cease a three-game dropping streak.

Detroit shortstop Javier Báez, who entered with a 10-game hitting streak, left within the first inning after being struck on the left hand by a 93 mph Peralta pitch. The Tigers mentioned Báez’s hand was bruised and X-rays had been unfavorable.

Peralta (3-2) allowed a pair of unearned runs and 4 hits over six innings with eight strikeouts and no walks. He rebounded from a pair of poor outings during which he gave up 9 earned runs in 10 2/3 innings. Bryse Wilson, Hoby Milner, Peter Strzelecki and Devin Williams completed a six-hitter.

Michael Lorenzen (0-1), making his third begin, gave up 5 runs and 7 hits in 5 innings.

Milwaukee took a 3-0 lead within the first when Christian Yelich was hit by a pitch, Jesse Winker walked, Rowdy Tellez hit an RBI double and Brian Anderson added a two-run single. Caratini added a two-run homer within the third for a 5-0 lead.

After Anderson misplayed Nick Maton’s fly to proper for an error within the fourth, Detroit scored a pair of unearned runs on the primary of Akil Baddoo’s two doubles and Jake Rogers’ run-scoring single.

Wiemer homered in opposition to Tyler Holton within the eighth.

ROSTER MOVE

Milwaukee recalled RHP Tyson Miller from Nashville and optioned LHP Alex Claudio to the Triple-A affiliate.

TRAINER’S ROOM

Brewers: RHP Gus Varland is to start a rehab task Thursday evening with Class A Wisconsin vs. Beloit. Varland has been on the 15-day IL since April 16 with a bruised proper hand. … OF Tyrone Taylor (proper elbow sprain) began a rehab task with Triple-A Nashville on Tuesday evening and went 2 for 4 with two RBIs, together with a run-scoring triple, in opposition to Omaha.

UP NEXT

Tigers: LHP Joey Wentz (0-3, 7.56 ERA) will get the beginning within the opener as Detroit hosts Baltimore for a four-game collection. RHP Kyle Gibson (4-0, 3.60) will pitch for the Orioles.

Brewers: Milwaukee hosts the Anaheim Angels for a three-game collection beginning Friday evening. LHP Wade Miley (3-1, 1.96) will begin the primary recreation for Milwaukee. Miley is 5-1 with a 3.30 ERA in eight begins in opposition to the Angels.

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