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The Milwaukee Brewers edged the St. Louis Cardinals 2–1 on May 27 at American Family Field in a low-scoring pitcher's duel that fell well short of the Vegas total of 2 runs. Milwaukee's pitching staff struck out 8 while allowing just 3 hits and 1 earned run, posting a 3.14 ERA despite generating only 3 hits themselves with a .696 OPS. St. Louis countered with 8 hits and 10 strikeouts from their starter, holding Milwaukee to 1 earned run on a 4.22 ERA, but managed just 1 RBI across the lineup. Both offenses struggled significantly, with the Cardinals posting a .238 batting average and the Brewers at .246, reflecting the dominant pitching performances. The Cardinals' inability to capitalize on their 8-hit advantage proved costly in a one-run defeat. Milwaukee's defensive efficiency, with zero errors, provided the margin in a contest decided by pitching depth rather than offensive firepower, suggesting both teams will need improved run production as they move forward.
Line score
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| STL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 2 |
| MIL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 |
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Players who scored
Jordan WalkerGarrett MitchellSal Frelick
