Brewers score early, defeat Guardians 9-4 in Milwaukee
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 18, 2026, 3:07 AM
Last updated Jun 18, 2026
The Milwaukee Brewers secured a 9-4 victory against the Cleveland Guardians at American Family Field on June 17, 2026. Christian Yelich opened the game with a home run, followed by Sal Frelick's two-run double, establishing an early 5-0 lead. Despite Brandon Sproat exiting early due to a right hamstring cramp after allowing a grand slam, Chad Patrick managed to strike out seven in relief. Cooper Pratt recorded his first career hit and RBI in the win. The Brewers are now positioned for a potential sweep against the Guardians in the next game.
- •Brewers lead 5-0 after two innings.
- •Christian Yelich hits an opening home run.
- •Cooper Pratt records his first career hit and RBI.
- •Chad Patrick strikes out seven in relief for Brewers.
- •Brewers aim for a sweep on June 18.
- 3:07 AMYahoo Sports — Brewers jump all over Guardians, Sproat exits early in 9-4 victory
"Cooper Pratt tallied his first career hit as the Brewers cruised to victory over the Guardians
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