Braves top Brewers 3-2 behind Yastrzemski, Dubón contributions
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 20, 2026, 1:57 AM
Last updated Jun 20, 2026
The Atlanta Braves secured a 3-2 victory against the Milwaukee Brewers on June 19. Mike Yastrzemski contributed a home run, while Mauricio Dubón's two-run single in the sixth inning gave the Braves a critical lead. Starting pitcher Martín Pérez earned his fourth consecutive win, allowing just one run over six innings. The game marked the end of the Brewers’ streak of winning 12 series openers. Raisel Iglesias recorded his 15th save after striking out William Contreras to close the game.
- •Yastrzemski hit his fourth home run of the season
- •Dubón's two-run single broke Misiorowski's strong outing
- •Pérez lowered his ERA to 2.78 with six effective innings
- •Iglesias secured his 15th save of the season
- •Braves and Brewers continue their three-game series on Saturday
- 1:57 AMYahoo Sports — Braves beat Brewers 3-2 as Mauricio Dubón tags Jacob Misiorowski for 2 runs
"Mike Yastrzemski hit a home run and the Atlanta Braves scored two runs against Milwaukee Brewers ace Jacob Misiorowski in a 3-2 victory in the first game of a three-game series between NL division leaders Friday night. Misiorowski (8-3) had given up just one earned run in eight starts entering the game, but Mauricio Dubón hit a two-run single in the sixth inning off the ace that gave the Braves a 2-1 lead. It was the first time since April 25 Misiorowski gave up multiple runs.
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