US EditionOrtiz's Slam, Efficient Efforts on Mound Propel Brewers to Game 1 Victory over Mets
- The Milwaukee Brewers secured a 7-2 victory over the New York Mets on Wednesday at Citi Field in the first game of a day-night doubleheader.
- The game was a makeup from Tuesday's rainout and marked the first time the teams faced each other since last October's playoff Wild Card Series.
- Joey Ortiz delivered a go-ahead grand slam in the sixth inning, marking his sixth homer of the year and second career grand slam, while Freddy Peralta earned the win by throwing six effective innings, giving up only two hits and recording six strikeouts.
- Reed Garrett, who has previously dominated the Mets with a 0.68 ERA through June 3, saw his ERA balloon to 12.86 over nine outings after opponents adjusted to his cutter, as Milwaukee won 11 of its last 13 road games.
- The Brewers' win extended their dominance over the Mets to 13-2 in the last 15 regular-season matchups, while New York has been outscored 37-6 during a four-game losing streak entering Wednesday night.
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Brewers slam their way past the struggling Mets in doubleheader opener
NEW YORK — Between the dismal performance of the New York Mets over the weekend in Pittsburgh and two days off that followed, Wednesday’s doubleheader against the Milwaukee Brewers took on more significance than it otherwise might have. The Mets badly needed to recover from an embarrassing weekend of being on the wrong end of blowouts against one of the worst teams in baseball. It only took two pitches for the Mets to be playing from behind, wit…
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