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Milwaukee Brewers vs Boston Red Sox β Recap
April 6, 2026 Β· Fenway Park Β· View Preview
Game Recap
The Milwaukee Brewers secured an 8-6 victory over the Boston Red Sox, fueled by a pivotal four-run fourth inning that created an insurmountable lead at Fenway Park. This decisive offensive outburst allowed the Brewers to maintain control and thwart Boston's persistent efforts to rally.
The Brewers orchestrated their eight-run total by manufacturing offense across multiple frames, demonstrating a sustained attack against the Red Sox pitching staff. Bostonβs lineup, meanwhile, fought to stay competitive throughout the game, consistently pushing runs across the plate to ensure the contest remained tight.
However, the turning point unequivocally arrived in the fourth inning when Milwaukee erupted for four runs, their largest scoring frame of the game. This significant surge allowed the Brewers to build a lead that the Red Sox, despite a strong individual effort, could not overcome. Boston's Willson Contreras delivered an impressive outing at the plate, collecting three hits, including a home run, driving in two runs, and scoring once. Relief pitcher Jovani Moran also pitched effectively for the Red Sox, striking out four and allowing only one earned run over three innings, but even these solid performances were insufficient to bridge the gap created by Milwaukeeβs crucial rally.
Ultimately, the Brewersβ ability to capitalize on a single, decisive inning proved to be the key to their victory, providing the necessary cushion to hold off Boston. Milwaukee now stands at 78-48 on the season, while Boston moves to 66-59.
Player of the Game
Turning Point
The game turned in the 4th inning, when the Milwaukee Brewers scored 4 runs.
Pitching
| Pitcher | Team | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brandon Woodruff |
|
5.2 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 5.91 |
| Brayan Bello |
|
3.1 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 9.00 |
| Jovani Moran |
|
3.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2.57 |
| Aaron Ashby W |
|
1.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3.12 |
| Garrett Whitlock L |
|
1.0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2.25 |
| Ryan Watson |
|
1.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4.50 |
| Angel Zerpa S |
|
1.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.59 |
| Grant Anderson |
|
1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.70 |
| Danny Coulombe |
|
0.2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2.70 |
Batting
| Batter | Team | AB | H | HR | RBI | R | BB | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Willson Contreras |
|
3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Christian Yelich |
|
4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Garrett Mitchell |
|
5 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Sal Frelick |
|
4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Caleb Durbin |
|
4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Roman Anthony |
|
5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Trevor Story |
|
4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ceddanne Rafaela |
|
4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Wilyer Abreu |
|
5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| William Contreras |
|
4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Masataka Yoshida |
|
3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Blake Perkins |
|
4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| David Hamilton |
|
2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Luis Rengifo |
|
5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
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