MILWAUKEE BREWERS RALLY PAST ATLANTA BRAVES 9‑4

SANDY SPRINGS, Ga. (Interstat) — William Contreras homered and drove in three runs as the Milwaukee Brewers defeated the Atlanta Braves 9-4 on Sunday afternoon at Truist Park. The Brewers erupted for eight runs in the second inning, sending 12 batters to the plate. Sal Frelick doubled in two runs and David Hamilton added an RBI double. Contreras capped the outburst with a three-run homer. Milwaukee added a run in the seventh. Atlanta scored once in the first on Ozzie Albies’ sacrifice fly, once in the fourth on a groundout and twice in the ninth on Rowdy Tellez’s two-run homer. Robert Gasser pitched six innings and struck out seven to improve to 2-3. Bryce Elder took the loss, falling to 5-5. Chad Patrick earned his fourth save with three innings of relief. Milwaukee, now 46-29, finished with 13 hits. Atlanta, 48-28, had seven. The game lasted 2 hours, 33 minutes before a crowd of 39,344.