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Brice Turang Breaks Out of His 0-for-21 Slump as Brewers Trounce Giants 16-2
Brice Turang reached base four times as Milwaukee scored seven runs in the second inning and matched a season high with 18 hits.
On Monday, the Milwaukee Brewers defeated the San Francisco Giants 16-2 at American Family Field, scoring a season-high 16 runs without hitting a single home run.
Second baseman Brice Turang broke out of an 0-for-21 slump by reaching base four times, including a two-run triple that sparked Milwaukee's offensive explosion.
The Brewers overwhelmed San Francisco's pitching during a seven-run second inning, when six consecutive batters reached base and the team matched a season-high 11 walks.
Giants starter Landen Roupp allowed a career-high eight runs over four innings, while newly promoted infielder Buddy Kennedy surrendered four more runs in the eighth after being called up from Class AAA earlier that day.
On Tuesday, Milwaukee LHP Kyle Harrison faces San Francisco RHP Trevor McDonald as the series continues with contrasting pitching performances expected.