With four of the five runs unearned, the right-hander dropped his ERA to 4.22.
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“Quite frankly, unacceptable. We’ve got to be better defensively”. It’s 162 games, and it’s not over. “These are important games for those guys”.
Adleman walked Carter with two outs in the third inning and had two strikes on Gennett before the second unloaded his 12th homer of the season into the first row of the right field seats.
The Cincinnati Reds haven’t had much reason to smile in 2016, but a season high-tying five-game winning streak is as good as any. Cinci starter Dan Straily upped his record to 12-8 with two runs allowed on solo homers through eight innings before Tont Cingrani served up a two run bomb in the 9th.
Brewers: RHP Matt Garza (5-6), who allowed just three hits and one run over six innings without getting a decision in Milwaukee’s 2-1 victory over the Cubs last Wednesday, starts on Tuesday.
“We put together some good at-bats, worked (Adleman’s) pitch count up and were able to get in the bullpen and capitalize later in the game”, Gennett said.
Todd Frazier hit his career-best 36th homer and Adam Eaton also went deep for the White Sox. Carter just missed hitting a three-run shot in the sixth, reaching the right field warning track with two outs. Adleman will look to record his first victory since August 19 when he faces Milwaukee, against which he yielded one run and four hits to earn his first major-league win in a 5-1 triumph on May 6.WALK-OFFS1.
Marlins 7, Braves 5 – At Atlanta: Marcell Ozuna hit a three-run homer and Miami rallied to beat Julio Teheran and Atlanta after benches for both teams emptied in the seventh inning. Adleman comes off of a 4-3 win at Pittsburgh with two runs scoring on seven hits in six frames. Milwaukee starter, Matt Garza, then hit Eugenio Suarez to load the bases. I got ground balls. “Those plays bring up the part of your lineup that you don’t want to face”.
A fly ball to right by Brandon Phillips led to a collision between Broxton and rightfielder Kirk Nieuwenhuis, with Nieuwenhuis making the catch while falling to the turf.
“First time I’ve been in a game at all in 10-11 days”, he said. We have a young team. I’ve learned that you can’t come down on guys and harp on it. It’s September, and a lot of them it’s their first September playing baseball. Votto tagged and scored on the play, but Nieuwenhuis threw out Duvall easily at home as he tried to score from second.
Former University of Louisville and Denver Broncos linebacker Tom Jackson, who recently retired after 29 years as an ESPN NFL analyst, threw a ceremonial first pitch.
The Tigers pulled within a game of Baltimore for the AL’s second wild card.
Counsell gave Villar his first start as a Brewer at second base. The season-opening homestand includes a three-game series against the Chicago Cubs April 7-9. “You will see him mostly at third base the rest of the season”.
Reds: RHP Dan Straily (11-8), who set his single-season career high for losses in his last start, tries to improve to 8-2 since the All-Star break on Tuesday. He is tentatively scheduled for another session on Friday.
Guerra was making his third start since returning from the disabled list on September 2. He progressed from 3 1/3 innings in his first start to five in his next outing.
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Brewers: Rookie SS Orlando Arcia got Monday off after playing in 37 of Milwaukee’s 39 games since making his major league debut on August 2.
