Brewers rout Diamondbacks 13‑2 behind Patrick’s strong start

MILWAUKEE (Interstat) — Chad Patrick pitched five innings of one-hit ball and the Milwaukee Brewers pounded the Arizona Diamondbacks 13-2 on Tuesday night at American Family Field. Milwaukee collected 15 hits, including Sal Frelick’s second-inning solo home run, and broke the game open with eight runs in the sixth. Tyler Black drove in three runs, William Contreras had two RBIs and David Hamilton added a two-run double. The Diamondbacks managed only three hits, all in the fifth when they scored both runs. Patrick (2-1) struck out five and allowed two earned runs. Merrill Kelly (1-2) took the loss. Jake Woodford earned his first save with three scoreless innings. Milwaukee improved to 15-13; Arizona fell to 15-13. Attendance was 23,062, and the game lasted 2 hours, 57 minutes.