Absurd 29-run, 12-inning game by numbers
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The Milwaukee Brewers' relentless approach in the late innings during the month of June has them outscoring two-thirds of the league in roughly one-fourth the number of opportunities.
How do you even explain what happened in Las Vegas when the Brewers beat the Athletics on June 8 (and 9), 15-14? These were the highlights.
It was one of those games where the story of the night only scratched the surface. The Brewers’ 12-inning, 15-14 win over the A’s in the first regular-season game in Las Vegas in 30 years was worth the wait if you’re a fan of offense.
Historic 40-win pace: Milwaukee reached 40 wins in just 63 games, the quickest in franchise history, after sweeping the Rockies. Division race impact: The Brewers hold a 5-game lead over the Cardinals and are outpacing rivals like the Cubs despite offseason doubts.
The Brewers and Athletics combined for 29 runs June 8, tying for the third highest-scoring game in Brewers history. Here's the list.
DENVER (AP) — Jake Bauers hit a two-run double in Milwaukee's four-run 10th inning after Andrew Vaughn's pinch-hit two-run single capped a four-run ninth and the Brewers held on to beat the Colorado Rockies 9-7 on Friday night.
Monday's 12-inning thriller between the Milwaukee Brewers and Athletics was also historic in the ABS era of Major League Baseball.
The first regular-season matchup of major league teams in Las Vegas in 30 years was suitably bonkers, with Milwaukee winning 15-14 in 12 innings.
