; Milwaukee Brewers designated hitter Gary Sanchez (99) is congratulated by teammates after scoring a run against the Oakland Athletics during the ninth inning at Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum.
The Milwaukee Brewers were coming off of a disappointing series against the St. Louis Cardinals where they dropped the final two games of a three game series. They managed to get the bats rolling during their first game against the Oakland Athletics as they put up crooked numbers in three innings en route to a 11-3 victory.
Milwaukee Brewers hit back-to-back home runs in a five run second inning.
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Aug 23, 2024; Oakland, California, USA; Milwaukee Brewers third baseman Joey Ortiz (3) celebrates after hitting a home run against the Oakland Athletics during the second inning at Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum.
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With two runners on base and Rhys Hoskins at the plate he mashed a three run homer to put the Brewers on the board. One pitch later Joey Ortiz also went deep. Milwaukee continued to put up runs afterwards when Jackson Chourio singled in a run after Oakland Athletics left fielder Miguel Andujar had a fielding error.
Two more Milwaukee Brewers runs were scored in the fourth inning.
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Aug 23, 2024; Oakland, California, USA; Milwaukee Brewers left fielder Jackson Chourio (11) gestures after hitting an RBI-single against the Oakland Athletics during the second inning at Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum.
In the fourth inning Milwaukee mounted a two out rally. After the first two batters of the inning were retired Sal Frelick hit a double, Jackson Chourio traded places with him, and then Blake Perkins hit an infield single but Chourio scored on an error by the Athletics second baseman. This put the Brewers up 7-1.
In the ninth inning four more Milwaukee Brewers runs were scored.
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Aug 23, 2024; Oakland, California, USA; Milwaukee Brewers designated hitter Gary Sanchez (99) is congratulated by teammates after scoring a run against the Oakland Athletics during the ninth inning at Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum.
With a 7-3 lead in the top of the ninth inning Milwaukee put up another crooked number. After the first three Brewers reached base Gary Sanchez hit a bases clearing triple. Sanchez then scored a batter later off a Rhys Hoskins SAC fly.
The Brewers have two more games remaining against Oakland in which the final two games will be played at 3:07 P