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Milwaukee Brewers Philadelphia Phillies Game Ends in 3-1 Phillies Victory - Recap

Milwaukee dropped a 3-1 decision at Citizens Bank Park on Monday as Philadelphia legged out a win behind winning pitcher Zack Wheeler.

The Phillies were a -200 favorite in the win. The combined score dipped UNDER the total, which closed at 8.

Zack Wheeler earned the victory for the Phillies, throwing 7 innings of work, striking out 6, walking 3, and allowing 5 hits and 1 earned runs. That effort was supported by 1 RBIs from Edmundo Sosa in the win.

Milwaukee got a 1.1-inning outing from Hoby Milner in the loss. He gave up 0 earned runs, 0 walks and 1 hits in his time on the mound, while Blake Perkins had 2 hits in the loss for the Brewers.

Philadelphia enjoyed an edge at the plate with a 7-5 advantage in hits.

Jose Alvarado pitched the final 1 innings for the save. He struck out 1 and allowed 0 hits in his outing.