CINCINNATI — Christian Yelich hit a two-run homer and Wade Miley got here off the harm listing to pitch 4 innings of one-hit ball to elevate the Milwaukee Brewers to a 7-2 win over the Cincinnati Reds in a gentle rain on Wednesday evening.
The 37-year-old Miley began the season on within the harm listing due to ache in his throwing shoulder. He was activated earlier than the sport Wednesday and received the nod as a result of so lots of Milwaukee’s prime pitchers are ailing.
Miley, who threw a no-hitter when he was with the Reds in 2021, was restricted to 52 pitches and allowed only a run and successful. Bryse Wilson (1-0) pitched the fifth, sixth and seventh innings to get win.
Blake Perkins additionally homered for the Brewers. William Conteras singled house two as a part of Milwaukee’s three-run second inning, and Jackson Chourio additionally had two RBIs.
With the two-run shot within the first inning, Yelich has seven RBIs within the first three video games of the sequence.
Reds starter Hunter Greene (0-1) allowed six earned runs and 6 hits via six innings. He struck out 9 however allowed the homers to Yelich and Perkins.
Reds shortstop Elly De La Cruz rocketed a solo homer to left within the fifth inning that got here off the bat at 110.4 mph. De La Cruz has hits in 11 of 12 video games this season and has reached base in 17 consecutive video games relationship again to Sept. 26.
The sport initially was delayed 1:50 due to heavy rain.
TRAINER’S ROOM
Brewers: RHP Kevin Herget was despatched again to Triple-A Nashville to make roster room for Miley. … Catcher Jefferson Quero, the No. 3 prospect within the Brewers farm system, may have season-ending surgical procedure for a torn labrum. Restoration time is anticipated to be 9 months.
Reds: Returned LHP Sam Moll from a rehab project.
UP NEXT
The Reds have an opportunity to come back out with a tie within the four-game sequence once they ship right-hander Nick Martinez (0-0, 7.20 ERA) towards Brewers right-hander Freddy Peralta (1-0, 3.09) on Thursday.