Brewers top Phillies 4-1, delay Philadelphia's playoff clinch
2 sources • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 24, 2026, 2:18 AM
Last updated Sep 24, 2026
The Milwaukee Brewers defeated the Philadelphia Phillies 4-1 on Wednesday night. Christian Yelich and Brice Turang both hit solo home runs, contributing to Milwaukee's 99th victory of the season. The Phillies, needing a win to secure a playoff spot, went 0 for 12 with runners in scoring position and left ten runners on base. Aaron Nola, who struck out eight in six innings, allowed both home runs to Yelich and Turang. The Phillies scored their only run after loading the bases in the second inning. The Brewers' Logan Henderson picked up the win, allowing one run over five innings. The Phillies remain in contention for a wild-card berth with their next game against Andrew Painter on the mound.
- •Brewers improve to 99-62 on the season.
- •Phillies score one run, leaving ten on base.
- •Yelich hits his 12th home run of the season.
- •Turang records his 20th homer in the first inning.
- •Next game features Andrew Painter starting for the Phillies.
- 2:18 AMYahoo Sports — Yelich, Turang homer as Brewers win 99th game of season, delay Phillies’ possible playoff clinch
- 1:25 AMYahoo Sports — Yelich, Turang homer as Brewers win 99th game of season, delay Phillies' possible playoff clinch
"Christian Yelich and Brice Turang hit solo home runs, and the Milwaukee Brewers delayed Philadelphia’s potential postseason clinch with a 4-1 win over the Phillies on Wednesday night. The Phillies needed both a win over the Brewers and a loss later Wednesday night by either Arizona or San Diego to secure their fifth straight trip to the National League playoffs. The Phillies started their run with a trip to the World Series in 2022, reached the NL Championship Series the next season and are coming off consecutive NL East titles.
"The Phillies went 0 for 12 with runners in scoring position against the Brewers and left 10 runners on base.
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External links- Yahoo SportsSep 24, 2026, 2:18 AMYelich, Turang homer as Brewers win 99th game of season, delay Phillies’ possible playoff clinch
The Phillies went 0 for 12 with runners in scoring position against the Brewers and left 10 runners on base.
- Yahoo SportsSep 24, 2026, 1:25 AMYelich, Turang homer as Brewers win 99th game of season, delay Phillies' possible playoff clinch
Christian Yelich and Brice Turang hit solo home runs, and the Milwaukee Brewers delayed Philadelphia’s potential postseason clinch with a 4-1 win over the Phillies on Wednesday night. The Phillies needed both a win over the Brewers and a loss later Wednesday night by either Arizona or San Diego to secure their fifth straight trip to the National League playoffs. The Phillies started their run with a trip to the World Series in 2022, reached the NL Championship Series the next season and are coming off consecutive NL East titles.
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