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Yet some bad luck and a man named Michael Helman kept Milwaukee from inching closer to a clinch. Despite a three-run rally in the fifth to take a short-lived lead, the Brewers were on the short end of a 5-4 loss to the Rangers that kept any flutes of champagne on ice and jazzed-up fetes in the back pocket for later.
This is the same way the season started for the Milwaukee Brewers. That three-game sweep at the New York Yankees more than five months ago was long before Milwaukee had the best record in the major leagues.
The Texas Rangers will look to sweep the best team in baseball when they square off against the Milwaukee Brewers on Wednesday afternoon in the finale of a three-game interleague series in Arlington,
Freddy Peralta takes the mound the afternoon of Sept. 10 in Arlington, Texas, with a longstanding franchise mark in his sights. With three scoreless innings, he would match the 32-inning scoreless streak put together by Teddy Higuera in the late stages of the 1987 season.
Michael Helman hit a two-run home run during a four-run fifth inning minutes after making a leaping backhand catch that prevented a two-run homer as the Texas Rangers beat the Milwaukee Brewers 5-4.
Michael Helman hit a two-run home run in the fifth inning minutes after making a leaping backhand catch over the fence for his second straight impact performance in the series.
The Milwaukee Brewers have a potential superstar to build around for the future. Milwaukee's roster is full of young guys, but the production that outfielder Ja
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José Quintana goes from no-hitter to grand slam while offense goes silent in Brewers loss to Rangers
Twelve up, 12 down quickly crumbled into a debacle of four across for José Quintana, whose grand slam allowed was a swift and crushing blow to any hopes the Brewers had on a night when the offense was stuck in neutral.
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