Del Castillo's three-run homer lifts Diamondbacks over Brewers 4-3
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 5, 2026, 4:24 AM
Last updated Jul 5, 2026
Adrian Del Castillo hit a three-run home run in the first inning, leading the Arizona Diamondbacks to a 4-3 victory against the Milwaukee Brewers on July 4. Merrill Kelly secured his first win in seven starts, going five innings while allowing two runs, including a home run by Christian Yelich. The Diamondbacks, despite being outhit 12-4, held off a late charge from the Brewers, with Paul Sewald earning his 20th save. Brewers starter Brandon Woodruff left the game in the fourth inning after struggling with velocity. The two teams face off again in the series finale on July 5.
- •Del Castillo hit a three-run homer in the first inning.
- •Merrill Kelly pitched five innings for the win, allowing two runs.
- •Paul Sewald secured his 20th save of the season.
- •Brewers' Woodruff left the game with an injury.
- •The teams meet again on July 5 for the series finale.
- 4:24 AMYahoo Sports — Del Castillo hist 3-run homer to lift Diamondbacks past Brewers 4-3
"Adrian Del Castillo hit a three-run home run in the first inning and the Arizona Diamondbacks held on to beat the Milwaukee Brewers 4-3 on Saturday night. Merrill Kelly (6-8) went five innings to win for the first time in seven starts. Paul Sewald gave up Jackson Chourio's 13th homer in the ninth but finished for his 20th save in 21 chances.
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