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The Milwaukee Brewers shut out the St. Louis Cardinals 6–0 on May 26 at American Family Field, delivering a dominant pitching performance while generating just enough offensive support. Milwaukee's starter limited the Cardinals to 7 hits and 0 earned runs across the outing, striking out 5 and walking just 1, while the home offense collected 10 hits and 2 home runs to drive in all 6 runs. St. Louis managed only 7 hits with a .238 batting average and drew just 1 walk, mustering no runs despite putting runners in scoring position; their pitching staff surrendered 10 hits and 6 earned runs while striking out 12. The Cardinals' inability to generate any offensive output—compounded by a 0-for-5 power display—underscored a complete offensive shutdown against solid Brewers pitching. Milwaukee's bullpen control, evidenced by just 1 walk allowed, proved decisive in shutting down St. Louis's limited scoring opportunities. This shutout win improves the Brewers' run differential in a low-scoring stretch and positions them favorably in the NL Central race.