Yamamoto’s Strong Outing Lifts Dodgers Past Brewers 5‑1
MILWAUKEE (Interstat) — Andy Pages hit a two-run homer in the fifth inning after Kyle Tucker delivered a tiebreaking two-run triple as the Los Angeles Dodgers beat the Milwaukee Brewers 5-1 on Sunday afternoon at American Family Field.
Yoshinobu Yamamoto (4-4) allowed one run over seven innings, striking out three while scattering seven hits. Tucker went 2 for 5 with two RBIs. Pages finished 1 for 4 with his 11th home run.
The Brewers took a 1-0 lead in the second on Jake Bauers’ run scored on a forceout. Los Angeles answered with one run in the fourth, then broke the game open with four runs in the fifth. Brandon Sproat (1-3) took the loss, allowing four hits and three earned runs over four innings.
Attendance was 40,973. The game lasted 2 hours, 37 minutes. Los Angeles improved to 33-20, winning two of three in the series to cap a 7-2 trip. Milwaukee fell to 30-20 after entering the series with a 6-0-1 run in its previous seven series.