Peralta, García lead Brewers past Cubs in twinbill opener

— Freddy Peralta pitched effectively into the sixth inning, Avisail García smacked a go-ahead two-run homer and the Milwaukee Brewers beat the Chicago Cubs 4-2 on Tuesday in the first game of a doubleheader.
Aug 11, 2021, 03:25 am - AP
MIL
CHC
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0010010--280
F. Peralta
win

F. Peralta9-3

5.1 IP, 5 H, 2 ER, 8 K, 2 BB
J. Steele
loss

J. Steele2-1

5.0 IP, 5 H, 3 ER, 1 K, 1 BB
D. Williams
save

D. Williams2

1.0 IP, 3 H, 0 ER, 2 K, 0 BB

Scoring Summary

Inning

MILCHC
3rdWisdom walked, Alcántara scored, Contreras to second, Ortega to third.01
4thAdames homered to right (377 feet).11
4thGarcía homered to center (457 feet), Escobar scored.31
6thCain homered to right (374 feet).41
6thSchwindel hit a ground rule double to third, Wisdom scored.42
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