The Milwaukee Brewers snapped their two-game losing skid Wednesday with a 3-1 victory over the San Diego Padres.
After struggling on offense with just 4-hits in each of the first two games of the series, the Brewers bounced back with nine hits for the night. Carlos Gomez led the way with a 4-for-4 night at the plate including a pair of doubles and a pair of RBI. Manager Ron Roenicke was happy seeing more offense but would still like to see more runs…
AUDIO: Ron Roenicke says the offense was better, but they still left to many on :13
The mound was an all around highlight for the Brewers. Kyle Lohse moved to 7-7 on the season allowing the 1-run in 7-innings of work. He then gave way to John Axford who pitched a scoreless 8th inning. Jim Henderson was back in the closer role and cashed in on his 11th save of the season. Roenicke was thrilled with how his bullpen performed…
AUDIO: Ron Roenicke says the back end of the bullpen worked out as planned :17
Milwaukee looks to earn a split of the 4-game series this afternoon. Yovani Gallardo (8-8, 4.58 ERA) goes for Milwaukee against Edison Volquez (7-8, 5.73 ERA) of the Padres. First pitch from Miller Park is 1:10.
