Brewers struggle offensively, fall to Cardinals 5-1 in St. Louis

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Brewers struggle offensively, fall to Cardinals 5-1 in St. Louis
Summary

The Milwaukee Brewers lost to the St. Louis Cardinals 5-1 on July 8, 2026, at Busch Stadium. The Cardinals scored early and often, with Kyle Harrison giving up three runs in four innings pitched, including a solo home run by José Fermín. The Brewers had a strong first inning but failed to capitalize with the bases loaded. Their only run came in the seventh inning from a sacrifice fly by Cooper Pratt. The loss marked the Brewers' first defeat since Saturday.

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  • Brewers leave bases loaded in the first inning.
  • Cardinals lead 3-0 after the fourth inning.
  • Brewers score their only run in the seventh inning.
  • Kyle Harrison allows three runs over four innings.
  • Luis Gastelum makes MLB debut for Cardinals.
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Kyle Harrison goes just four innings, Brewers can’t come up with big hit

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