Full Breakdown
Brewers Rally Past Yankees 4-3 in Extra-Inning Thriller
5/10/2026, 10:18:11 PM
Game Overview: Final Outcome and Key Moments
The Milwaukee Brewers defeated the New York Yankees 4–3 on Saturday, rallying in the eighth and tenth innings. William Contreras delivered the tying run with a single in the eighth and secured the win with a game-ending sacrifice fly in the tenth. The victory gave the Yankees their first back-to-back losses since a five-game skid from April 8-12.
Timeline of Scoring
- Cam Schlittler (Yankees) was struck by a 108.5 mph liner off Contreras, staying in the game.
- Paul Goldschmidt (Yankees) hit a leadoff homer and added an RBI.
- Jake Bauers (Brewers) hit a 420-foot homer off Brent Headrick.
- Ryan McMahon (Brewers) produced a two-out RBI single on an 0-2 pitch from Aaron Ashby (7-0) to give New York a 3-2 lead.
- Jackson Chourio (Brewers) singled off Fernando Cruz (3-1) to tie the game; Brice Turang’s grounder was followed by a throw that hit Luis Rengifo, loading the bases; Contreras’ sacrifice fly brought Rengifo home for the winning run.
Key Performances
- William Contreras (Brewers): Single in the eighth, sacrifice fly in the tenth, and the 108.5 mph liner that injured Schlittler.
- Cam Schlittler (Yankees): Six scoreless innings, two hits allowed, ERA reduced to 1.35 despite a left-calf contusion.
- Paul Goldschmidt (Yankees): Leadoff homer and added an RBI.
- Aaron Ashby (Brewers): Earned the win, improving to 7-0 and giving him the major-league lead in wins.
- Jackson Chourio (Brewers): Infield single in the tenth that tied the game.
Data & Statistics
Background: Yankees’ Recent Struggles
The Yankees entered the game after a 6-0 defeat in which they managed only three hits against Milwaukee pitchers Jacob Misiorowski and Shane Drohan. The current loss ends a stretch of consecutive wins not seen since early April.
Criticism
The Yankees wasted a brilliant performance from Cam Schlittler.
Official Updates & Transactions
- Right-hander Luis Gil was placed on the injured list at Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre with shoulder inflammation; the 2024 AL Rookie of the Year is not expected to pitch for three weeks.
- Carlos Rodón, returning from elbow surgery, is scheduled to make his season debut for the Yankees on Sunday.
- Logan Henderson (0-1, 4.50 ERA) is slated to start for the Brewers.
Implications for Both Teams
The Brewers secured a comeback win, while the Yankees face a rotation change after Gil’s injury and have Carlos Rodón scheduled to debut.
What’s Next
The Yankees will open Sunday’s game with Carlos Rodón, and the Brewers will look to build on momentum with Logan Henderson on the mound.
