Henderson leads Brewers past Braves 4‑1
MILWAUKEE (Interstat) — Logan Henderson pitched six innings of one-run ball as the Milwaukee Brewers beat the Atlanta Braves 4-1 on Saturday, Aug. 22, 2026, at American Family Field. Henderson allowed five hits and struck out four, improving to 8-2. Aaron Ashby pitched the ninth inning for his second save.
Atlanta took a 1-0 lead in the first when Michael Harris II doubled in Drake Baldwin. Milwaukee answered with three runs in the third, tying the game on William Contreras’ RBI single before Jake Bauers hit a two-run homer. The Brewers added a run in the fourth on Cooper Pratt’s sacrifice fly.
Martín Pérez took the loss, allowing one earned run and four hits in four innings. Brent Suter worked three scoreless relief innings for Atlanta. The Brewers outhit the Braves 8-7. The Braves grounded into two double plays. Attendance was 42,298, and the game lasted 2:39. Milwaukee improved to 82-49, while Atlanta dropped to 75-55.