The Milwaukee Brewers punched their ticket to the 2023 postseason with a 16-1 rout of the Miami Marlins on Friday night. Here’s what you need to know:
- This marks the Brewers’ fifth playoff berth in six seasons and first since 2021.
- Milwaukee left fielder Christian Yelich accounted for 5 RBIs in the blowout victory, going 3-for-4 with two home runs. First baseman/DH Rowdy Tellez pitched the ninth inning and recorded the final three outs of the game.
- The Brewers improved to 88-66 on the season and hold an eight-game lead over the Chicago Cubs in the NL Central.
Rollin into our fifth Postseason in six years like #BrewedForBattle pic.twitter.com/OlhpAFh8xR
— Milwaukee Brewers (@Brewers) September 23, 2023
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