
Milwaukee scored in the ninth on a sacrifice fly by Tyrone Taylor. “We’ve got great trainers here who will take care of me and we’re going to get this taken care of and make sure I’m ready to go in five days.” “I’m not too concerned about it,” Freeland said. He said after the game that he tweaked a neck muscle during a weightlifting session four days ago but got treatment, felt good enough to make his start and expects to take his next turn on schedule, too. Five relievers finished a five-hitter.įreeland felt a twinge in his neck after his first pitch in the fifth but was checked by team trainers and finished the inning, striking out the side before being lifted. Third baseman Mike Brosseau made a throwing error in Colorado’s four-run fourth.įreeland (3-3) gave up three hits, walked none and struck out five in snapping his three-game losing streak. We keep doing that the best we can and usually we get a good result out of it.”Įric Lauer (3-3) went 4 2/3 innings for Milwaukee, allowing four hits and four runs - none earned. The pitching has been great, really good defense and situational hitting.

“We’re just getting comfortable with the groove of the season,” Bryant said. Blackmon connected for a solo shot off Jake Cousins in the eighth.

DENVER (AP) - Kyle Freeland pitched five scoreless innings, Kris Bryant and Charlie Blackmon homered and the Colorado Rockies beat the Milwaukee Brewers 7-1 on Wednesday night for their season-best third straight win.Īlan Trejo hit a three-run double and Elías Díaz had an RBI single for Colorado, which improved to 9-3 in its last 12 games against the Brewers.Īlready ahead 4-0, the Rockies added to their lead in the seventh when Jurickson Profar doubled off Tyson Miller and Bryant launched his fourth homer.
