Brewers pound Rockies 11‑2 behind Misiorowski’s 12 strikeouts
MILWAUKEE (Interstat) — Jacob Misiorowski struck out 12 over five innings, allowing one hit and one earned run, as the Milwaukee Brewers defeated the Colorado Rockies 11-2 Sunday at American Family Field. Misiorowski improved to 11-4, while Kyle Freeland fell to 2-10 after giving up five earned runs in 5 1/3 innings.
Milwaukee scored three runs in the first inning, taking advantage of a throwing error by Freeland. The Brewers broke the game open with five runs in the sixth, highlighted by RBI doubles from Luis Lara and Cooper Pratt. Lara finished 2 for 4 with two RBIs, and Pratt also had two hits and two RBIs. Andrew Vaughn hit a solo home run and drove in two runs. Jackson Chourio added two hits and an RBI.
Colorado managed just five hits, scoring single runs in the fifth and seventh innings. The Rockies fell to 42-65, while the Brewers improved to 66-39. Attendance was 39,131, and the game lasted 2 hours, 44 minutes.