Brewers Drop To Second After Bullpen Falters At DC
(Washington, DC) — The Milwaukee Brewers have fallen to second place in the National League Central after losing at Washington 8-5. The Brewers blew a 2-1 lead in the eighth inning when the Nationals scored seven runs and Ryan Zimmerman had the game winning hit with a two run double, while Bryce Harper was ejected in the eighth for arguing a strike call. It’s the first time since May 26th that the Brewers have not held at least a share of the Central lead, and they’re now one half game behind the Chicago Cubs. Jacob Barnes took the loss, falling to 3-2 after Brewers’ starter Jimmy Nelson struck out ten
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