Brewers struggle with timely hitting, fall 4-3 to Diamondbacks
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 5, 2026, 4:32 AM
Last updated Jul 5, 2026
The Milwaukee Brewers faced the Arizona Diamondbacks on July 4, 2026, losing 4-3. The Brewers stranded nine runners on base, continuing their struggles with clutch hitting. Starting pitcher Brandon Woodruff left the game early, dropping his velocity, after allowing a three-run home run in the first inning. Christian Yelich and Jackson Chourio made notable contributions with home runs, but the team finished just 1-for-10 with runners in scoring position. The Brewers will look to clinch the series in the rubber match set for July 5.
- •Brewers strand nine runners in scoring position against Diamondbacks.
- •Brandon Woodruff exits the game after velocity drops.
- •Christian Yelich hits his first home run since June 17.
- •Jared Koenig allows an insurance run in relief.
- •Brewers and Diamondbacks meet again at 3:00 p.m. on July 5.
- 4:32 AMYahoo Sports — Injuries and stranded runners haunt the Brewers in a 4-3 loss
"Yelich and Chourio’s home runs not enough as Diamondbacks even series
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