Yelich leads Brewers against Phillies
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Christian Yelich's bat came to life in the Milwaukee Brewers' win over the Philadelphia Phillies on Friday, as the former MVP slugged two key insurance homers.
The Brewers are among the hottest teams in the National League, and a three-time All-Star is a big reason why.
The Milwaukee Brewers and Philadelphia Phillies play the second game of their 3-game series Saturday at Citizens Bank Park in Philadelphia.
The Brewers tied the game in the ninth inning when Yelich hit an opposite-field double off closer Aroldis Chapman and later scored on Sal Frelick’s base hit.
Christian Yelich delivered a walk-off grand slam in the 10th inning to give the Milwaukee Brewers a 5-1 comeback victory over visiting Boston on Tuesday, the fourth consecutive loss for the Red Sox.
The Brewers have won back-to-back games in walk-off fashion before, with players like Ted Simmons, Mike Felder and George Scott playing star roles.
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