Brewers sweep Nationals in day-night doubleheader
Posted: May 29, 2021 9:50 PM CST
WASHINGTON (AP) — Luis Urías went 3 for 3 with two RBIs, including the tiebreaking double in a four-run sixth inning, and the Milwaukee Brewers beat the Washington Nationals 6-2 to sweep a day-night doubleheader.
Leadoff batter Kolten Wong also had three hits and drove in two runs for the Brewers in the nightcap.
Lorenzo Cain was 3 for 3 and scored twice.
Freddy Peralta pitched his first major league complete game in the opener, going all seven innings in a 4-1 victory.
Milwaukee is two games over .500 for the first time since May 13.
The Nationals dropped to 21-27 and are last in the NL East following a three-game losing streak.
Washington is 0-5 in seven-inning games this season.