Cloudy skies this evening. A few showers developing late. Low near 40F. Winds N at 15 to 25 mph. Chance of rain 30%..
Cloudy skies this evening. A few showers developing late. Low near 40F. Winds N at 15 to 25 mph. Chance of rain 30%.
The Brewers' Christian Yelich, right, reacts with Lorenzo Cain after hitting a three-run homer against the Cardinals in the sixth inning of Monday night's game in Milwaukee. Yelich hit three homers in the Brewers' 10-7 win.
Junior Guerra (1-0) worked 1⅔ innings for the victory. Josh Hader struck out the side in the ninth after allowing Marcell Ozuna's sixth home run to open the inning.
Neither starter was effective. Peralta allowed three runs on four hits with three walks in 3⅓ innings. Dakota Hudson was tagged for six runs on eight hits with three walks in 3⅔.
TRAINER'S ROOM: Cardinals outfielder Harrison Bader sat out a second consecutive game after tweaking his right hamstring Saturday against the Reds in Mexico. He will be re-evaluated Tuesday. ... RHP Carlos Martinez threw a bullpen session for just the second time since the first week of spring training when he was sidelined with shoulder weakness. ... CF Tyler O'Neill left in the third inning with right arm soreness. ... 3B Drew Robinson was recalled from Triple-A Memphis, and RHP Giovanny Gallegos was optioned to Memphis. RHP Luke Gregerson, dealing with a right shoulder impingement, was sent on a rehab assignment to Class A Palm Beach.
UPON FURTHER REVIEW: Orlando Arcia made a diving stop of DeJong's hot grounder into the hole at short and fired to force Goldschmidt at second base to end the eighth. The Cardinals challenged, but the call was upheld after a replay review.
UMPIRE HURT: Home plate umpire Ron Kulpa left the game in the sixth inning after being struck directly in the mask with Guerra's first pitch. The ball sailed past the glove of catcher Yasmani Grandal, who also had just come into the game. Third base umpire Jerry Meals moved behind the plate.