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Brewers Maul Mariners in Record-Setting 22-0 Blowout
19 Aug
Summary
- Brewers tied franchise record with 22 runs against Mariners.
- Christian Yelich hit a three-run homer in the fifth inning.
- Rookie Luis Lara hit his first Major League home run.
The Milwaukee Brewers delivered a historic offensive performance on Tuesday night, matching their franchise record by scoring 22 runs in a resounding victory against the Mariners. This remarkable shutout win propelled the Brewers to 30 games above .500 overall and 20 games above .500 at home.
The Brewers' bats were particularly explosive in the later innings, tallying 21 runs across their final four at-bats. Christian Yelich ignited a five-run rally in the fifth with a three-run home run. David Hamilton and Jake Bauers contributed multi-run homers in the sixth inning.
Adding to the offensive onslaught, rookie outfielder Luis Lara launched his first Major League home run in the eighth inning. The Mariners resorted to using an infielder to pitch in the eighth, during which a sacrifice fly by Yelich resulted in three runs due to an outfielder's error, further highlighting the lopsided nature of the game.
