Cubs lose no-hitter

Luck did not accompany him all the way Ben Brown, Cubs rookie pitcherwhich in his 13th appearance in the Major Leagues kept the no hit through seven innings. In the end he left without a decision in the Chicago’s 6-3 victory over the Brewers in 10 entries.

Brownwho has spent the first part of the season between being starter and relieverdid not return to the mound after pitching seven hitless innings, setting a personal record of strikeouts with 10, destroying the previous six.

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Only once, on April 15, Brown had gone beyond the fifth inning (six complete innings) and had never thrown more than 90 pitches. Yesterday he finished the seventh inning with 93 pitches, when the manager Craig Counsell He decided that he should not continue and leave the no-hitter in the hands of the relievers.

Brown dominated the first 13 batters until he walked Jale Bauers and Sal Frelickin the sixth inning.

In the seventh Willy Adames He hit a long ball that threatened to go over the other side of the fence and not only break the no-hitter, but also tie the game 1-1, but Cody Bellinger He prevented it with a great catch while jumping over the wall. In the eighth he went without a hit when Hayden Wesneski accepted an unstoppable Sal Frelick.

In the ninth, Adames pulled out the thorn with an RBI single that tied the game and took the victory from Brown, but the Dogs They resumed a six-run rally that defined the game in the tenth; Milwaukee made a couple at the close of the episode.

He Cubs’ starting pitching is second best in the National Leaguewith an ERA of 3.39, in part due to the surprising seasons of Brown, who has a 2.72 earned run percentage, the Japanese Shota Imanaga (0.84) and the Mexican Javier Assad (2.17).

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Corey Seager hit a three-run homer in the bottom of the fifth inning to turn the score around. The victory was in the hands of reliever Andrew Heaney (1-6) after 2.1 innings; the setback was to Brandon Pfaadt’s record (2-4).

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Fried (5-2) allowed just seven hits, struck out six and walked one. Nationals starter Jake Irvin endured the pitching duel until the sixth inning, then left the duel after striking out 10 and not allowing a run.

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