Misiorowski, Contreras and Ortiz lead Brewers past Dodgers

LOS ANGELES (Interstat) — Jacob Misiorowski pitched six innings of one-run ball, William Contreras and Joey Ortiz homered, and the Milwaukee Brewers beat the Los Angeles Dodgers 4-1 on Saturday, Aug. 15, at Dodger Stadium.

Misiorowski (12-5) allowed five hits and struck out six. Aaron Ashby earned his first save with two scoreless innings, and Antonio Senzatela added a scoreless inning. Justin Wrobleski (11-5) took the loss after allowing four earned runs over six innings.

Contreras went 2-for-4 with a two-run homer in the fourth, scoring Jake Bauers. Ortiz hit a two-run homer in the second, scoring Contreras, for a 2-0 lead. The Dodgers cut the lead in the third on Shohei Ohtani’s triple that scored Alex Call.

Both teams had five hits. Attendance was 47,767, and the game lasted 2:24. Milwaukee improved to 76-48; Los Angeles fell to 74-50. Jonathan Hernández struck out four over three innings for the Dodgers. Tommy Edman was 0-for-3, and Luis Lara went 1-for-4.