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Braves Snap Brewers' 12-Game Streak, 3-2 Win

6/20/2026

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Summary

Braves End Streak

The Atlanta Braves beat the Milwaukee Brewers 3-2 on June 19 at Truist Park, ending Milwaukee’s 12-game series-opener winning streak and halting Jacob Misiorowski’s 15-strikeout run.
Mauricio Dubón’s two-run single in the sixth gave Atlanta a 2-1 lead.
Eli White threw out Jackson Chourio at home in the ninth, leading to Raisel Iglesias’s 15th save by striking out William Contreras and setting Kyle Harrison to start on June 20 versus Chris Sale.

Summary

Milwaukee Pitching

Milwaukee ranks fourth in team ERA (3.43) and leads MLB with 708 strikeouts.
Jacob Misiorowski leads the National League with a 1.34 ERA, 1.68 FIP and 131 strikeouts.
Aaron Ashby posted a 10-0 record and a 2.80 ERA in Milwaukee’s bullpen.
Atlanta’s bullpen posted the league-best 1.14 ERA, anchored by Dylan Lee.
Robert Gasser threw five scoreless innings, allowing two hits against the Guardians.

History

Historical Context

In 1998 the Atlanta Braves posted a league-leading 2.71 ERA, a pillar of the Maddux-Glavine-Smoltz rotation that launched a stretch of 14 straight NL East titles (1991-2005) and a 1995 World Series crown. Today’s bullpen, led by Dylan Lee and Raisel Iglesias, posts a 1.14 ERA, echoing that historic pitching dominance.

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Braves End Streak

The Atlanta Braves beat the Milwaukee Brewers 3-2 on June 19 at Truist Park, ending Milwaukee’s 12-game series-opener winning streak and halting Jacob Misiorowski’s 15-strikeout run.
Mauricio Dubón’s two-run single in the sixth gave Atlanta a 2-1 lead.
Eli White threw out Jackson Chourio at home in the ninth, leading to Raisel Iglesias’s 15th save by striking out William Contreras and setting Kyle Harrison to start on June 20 versus Chris Sale.

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