MILWAUKEE, WI (WSAU) — Willy Adames stayed hot and the Milwaukee Brewers beat the Tampa Bay Rays 7-1 on Wednesday afternoon at American Family Field.
Adames homered for the second straight day, this time nailing two long balls including a three run blast in the 7th. He had four RBIs on the day.
William Contreras had two RBIs and Oliver Dunn had one. Colin Rea pitched six shutout innings with 5 Ks for the win.
Milwaukee, now 19-11, will have Thursday off before starting a weekend series in Chicago vs the Cubs on Friday.
MLB also announced suspensions for the fracas involving the Brewers and Rays from Tuesday night’s game.
Brewers manager Pat Murphy sat out Wednesday’s game and will also be out on Friday. Rickie Weeks is serving as Brewers manager during Murphy’s suspension.
Brewer reliever Abner Uribe was suspended six games and Freddy Peralta three. They are appealing. Jose Siri of the Rays was suspended three games.
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