Brewers score early, defeat Guardians 9-4 in Milwaukee

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Last updated Jun 18, 2026

Brewers score early, defeat Guardians 9-4 in Milwaukee
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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.

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  • 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.
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  • 3:07 AMYahoo SportsBrewers jump all over Guardians, Sproat exits early in 9-4 victory
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Cooper Pratt tallied his first career hit as the Brewers cruised to victory over the Guardians

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