July 1, 2023

Burnesing Down the House

Corbin Burnes of the Brewers just completed five perfect innings against the Pirates. Burnes threw 58 pitches, striking out six of the fifteen batters. Third baseman Brian Anderson made a nice catch on line drive in the fifth to keep the perfecto intact. The Brewers lead 6-0.

Update: Brewers score four runs in the to of the sixth inning for a 10-0 lead. Burnes can attack hitters without worrying about blowing the game.

Update: Burnes walks the lead-off batter, rookie Jared Triolo, on four pitches.

Update: Burnes loads the bases with two walks and a hit by pitch, the last coming with two out. Jack Suwinski then hits a solid line drive single to rightfield to break up the no-hitter and the shutout. The Brewers now lead 10-2 at the end of six innings.

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