Game Overview: A Rough Day in Milwaukee
Tough day at the office for our Philadelphia Phillies as they went up against the Milwaukee Brewers and ended up on the losing side of a 3-6 game. The Brewers came out swinging in the very first inning, which set the tone for the rest of the matchup. Despite our best efforts, those early-game runs just proved to be too much to overcome.
Brewers Jump Ahead Early
The first inning saw a dramatic start with Bice Turang and Sal Frelick taking advantage of our pitching - and an unfortunate throwing error by center fielder Harrison Bader - putting the Brewers ahead by scoring two quick runs. This was followed by a three-run homer by Isaac Collins, putting the Brewers up 5-0. Our boys were at a disadvantage right from the start.Phillies' Attempts to Answer Back
Our bats had a hard time getting hot initially, but we started picking things up in the fifth inning with a string of singles. Nick Castellanos and Trea Turner finally got us on the board, making it 6-1. Later, in the seventh inning, the rookie Weston Wilson added some spark with a two-run homer — his towering shot over left-center definitely had us cheering!
That brought us closer at 6-3, but unfortunately, that was all we managed. A Glimpse of Hope in the Late Innings
Despite rallying attempts, the Brewers bullpen held us at bay. Our bats couldn’t muster any additional runs during the 8th and 9th innings. Luis Uribe and Eric Koenig from the Brewers staff managed to silence our offensive efforts. Although Harrison Bader and Kyle Schwarber had their moments, the Brewers’ pitching kept us in check, leaving us unable to close the gap.Even in loss, there were some highlights worth noting, like Wilson’s home run that shows promise for the rookie and Trea Turner’s resilience at the plate. We'll take the positives forward and hope for a bounce back in the next game. Let's keep our heads high, Phillies fans! Here's to a better outing next time!
Scoreboard for Phillies @ Brewers (September 3rd, 2025)
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 1 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 1 |