MILWAUKEE — — The Milwaukee Brewers clinched the NL Central title with help from the MLB-leading Atlanta Braves.
Milwaukee claimed the division crown for the third time in six seasons Tuesday night, despite a 4-1 loss to the last-place St louis Cardinals and with the help of a come-from-behind win by the Braves.
St. Louis starter Miles Mikolas (8-13) allowed one run and five hits in seven innings, as the Cardinals tried to play the role of spoilers. He struck out five batters and walked two, throwing 101 pitches.
The second of the three-game series pits Brewers LHP Wade Miley (9-4, 3.20 ERA) against Cardinals LHP Zack Thompson (5-7, 4.57 ERA).
DETROIT — — Akil Baddeo and Parker Meadows hit consecutive homers to lead off a four-run eighth inning and the Detroit Tigers beat the Kansas City Royals 6-3 on Tuesday night.
Kansas City has yet announced a starter for tonight’s game in Detroit.
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