Milwaukee Brewers Strike Out San Francisco Giants
Series tied at 1-1
Brewers' Corbin Burnes strikes out 10 Giants
The Milwaukee Brewers defeated the San Francisco Giants 5-1 on Tuesday night, tying their NLDS series at 1-1.
Corbin Burnes started for the Brewers and was dominant, striking out 10 Giants over six innings of one-run ball.
The Brewers' offense was led by Christian Yelich, who went 2-for-4 with a home run and two RBI.
The series now shifts to San Francisco for Games 3 and 4.
Burnes' dominance
Burnes was in complete control from the start, striking out the side in the first inning.
He allowed just one run on four hits and two walks over six innings.
Burnes' outing was a major boost for the Brewers, who needed a strong start from their ace.
Yelich's big night
Yelich's home run in the third inning gave the Brewers a 2-0 lead.
He added another RBI single in the fifth inning to make it 4-1.
Yelich is now 4-for-8 with two home runs and three RBI in the series.
Giants' offense struggles
The Giants' offense was held in check by Burnes and the Brewers' bullpen.
They managed just five hits and one run on the night.
The Giants will need to find a way to generate more offense if they want to win this series.
Series shifts to San Francisco
The series now shifts to San Francisco for Games 3 and 4.
The Giants will be looking to take a 2-1 lead in the series, while the Brewers will be looking to regain home-field advantage.
Game 3 is scheduled for Thursday night at Oracle Park.
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