Contreras hits walk-off homer for Brewers in 3-1 victory against Marlins

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Contreras hits walk-off homer for Brewers in 3-1 victory against Marlins
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William Contreras delivered a three-run homer in the bottom of the ninth inning to lead the Milwaukee Brewers to a 3-1 victory over the Miami Marlins on Sunday. With this win, the Brewers capitalized on a solid performance from Eury Pérez, who pitched six scoreless innings. Jackson Chourio and Brice Turang set the stage for Contreras' game-winning hit by reaching base ahead of him. The Marlins have now extended their losing streak to six games. Milwaukee will next face the New York Mets, while Miami prepares for a series against the Houston Astros.

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  • Contreras' homer was his 10th of the season.
  • Eury Pérez had a standout performance with nine strikeouts.
  • Miami's losing streak reached a season-high of six games.
  • The Brewers will play the Mets next on Monday.
  • The Marlins are set to face the Astros on Monday.
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William Contreras hit a three-run homer in the bottom of the ninth off closer Pete Fairbanks to give the Milwaukee Brewers a 3-1 win over the Miami Marlins on Sunday. Fairbanks (3-4) was trying to protect a one-run lead, and instead ended up with his third blown save that extended Miami’s losing streak to a season-high six games. In the last of the ninth, Jackson Chourio singled.

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