FLUSHING, NY (MetroSource-WSAU) The Milwaukee Brewers edged the New York Mets 2-1 in their series opener from Flushing.
Colin Rea earned the win after surrendering one run on three hits over six-plus innings. Milwaukee’s bullpen didn’t allow a hit for the rest of the game as Devin Williams notched his 14th save of the season in the ninth.
Joey Wiemer crushed a go-ahead, two-run homer in the sixth inning for the Brew Crew, who are 4-and-0 in the season series against New York.
Francisco Lindor drove in the lone run for New York, which fell to 35-and-43. The Mets are fourth in the NL East.
The Brewers improved to 41-and-37 with the victory and are first in the NL Central. The two teams play again tonight, pre game show at 6:05 on WSAU.
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