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NLCS Game 4: Brewers even things up with 4-2 win
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<blockquote data-quote="admin" data-source="post: 2615631" data-attributes="member: 1"><p><img src="http://l.yimg.com/a/p/sp/editorial_image/f7/f7223db770b94dec9215711722b25e86/nlcs_game_brewers_even_things_up_with_win.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " data-size="" style="" /></p><p></p><p> <strong>Score and situation: </strong>One win doesn't make 'em road warriors, but the <a href="http://sports.yahoo.com/mlb/teams/mil/" target="_blank">Milwaukee Brewers</a> got the victory they needed to regain homefield advantage in the NLCS. <a href="http://sports.yahoo.com/mlb/boxscore?gid=311013124&page=boxscore" target="_blank">Thursday's 4-2 victory </a>over the <a href="http://sports.yahoo.com/mlb/teams/stl/" target="_blank">St. Louis Cardinals</a> ties the series at two with one more game left to play at Busch Stadium.</p><p></p><p> <strong>Leading lads: </strong>Brewers starter <a href="http://sports.yahoo.com/mlb/players/6248/" target="_blank">Randy Wolf</a> atoned for his<span style="color: #000000">NLDS struggles, allowing only two runs over a solid seven innings before handing the game over to <a href="http://sports.search.yahoo.com/search?p=Francisco+Rodriguez+MLB&fr=sports-us-ss" target="_blank">Francisco Rodriguez</a> and <a href="http://sports.yahoo.com/mlb/players/8583/" target="_blank">John Axford</a>. <a href="http://sports.yahoo.com/mlb/players/8034/" target="_blank">Ryan Braun</a> resumed his beast mode at the plate, going 2-for-5 and knocking in the go-ahead run with a fifth-inning single while Jerry Hairston went 2-for-4 with a double, a run and RBI. </span></p><p></p><p> [<strong>Fan central: <a href="http://bit.ly/qHQLIO" target="_blank">Get playoff jerseys</a> | <a href="http://bit.ly/mZsme9" target="_blank">Buy postseason tickets</a></strong>]</p><p></p><p> <strong>Head hangers</strong>: St. Louis starter <a href="http://sports.yahoo.com/mlb/players/6751/" target="_blank">Kyle Lohse</a> got the early hook from Tony La Russa after giving up three runs in 4 1/3 innings. Cards' leadoff hitter <a href="http://sports.yahoo.com/mlb/players/6404/" target="_blank">Rafael Furcal</a> went 0-for-4 at the top of St. Louis' order.</p><p></p><p> <strong>Key play: </strong>Fielder's leadoff double in the fourth started a two-run inning that put the Brewers back into the game after falling behind early.</p><p></p><p> <strong>What they'll be talking about: </strong>Many people predicted this to be a tight and close series and that's what we're getting so far. It's now a best-of-three with the playoff rotations turning over for Game 5. No, it doesn't get much better than this.</p><p></p><p> <strong>What's next: </strong>One more game in St. Louis before the series moves back north for at least one more. Friday's Game 5 is scheduled for 8:05 ET and will feature <a href="http://sports.yahoo.com/mlb/players/7257/" target="_blank">Zack Greinke</a> vs. <a href="http://sports.yahoo.com/mlb/players/8300/" target="_blank">Jaime Garcia</a>. Both pitchers gave up six earned runs in their Game 1 starts.</p><p></p><p style="text-align: center"><em>Want more Big League Stew all postseason long?</em></p> <p style="text-align: center"><em>Follow 'Duk on <a href="http://www.facebook.com/bigleaguestewyahoo" target="_blank">Facebook</a> and <a href="http://www.twitter.com/bigleaguestew" target="_blank">Twitter</a>! </em></p><p></p><p> <strong>Other popular stories on Yahoo! Sports:</strong></p><p>• <a href="http://yhoo.it/mXzmKw" target="_blank">The NFL's meanest player, according to the players</a></p><p>• <a href="http://bit.ly/qEXJ6F" target="_blank">Paralyzed bodybuilder walks again</a></p><p>• <a href="http://bit.ly/pPFfum" target="_blank">Video: Is the new college football celebration rule too strict?</a></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="admin, post: 2615631, member: 1"] [IMG]http://l.yimg.com/a/p/sp/editorial_image/f7/f7223db770b94dec9215711722b25e86/nlcs_game_brewers_even_things_up_with_win.jpg[/IMG] [B]Score and situation: [/B]One win doesn't make 'em road warriors, but the [URL="http://sports.yahoo.com/mlb/teams/mil/"]Milwaukee Brewers[/URL] got the victory they needed to regain homefield advantage in the NLCS. [URL="http://sports.yahoo.com/mlb/boxscore?gid=311013124&page=boxscore"]Thursday's 4-2 victory [/URL]over the [URL="http://sports.yahoo.com/mlb/teams/stl/"]St. Louis Cardinals[/URL] ties the series at two with one more game left to play at Busch Stadium. [B]Leading lads: [/B]Brewers starter [URL="http://sports.yahoo.com/mlb/players/6248/"]Randy Wolf[/URL] atoned for his[COLOR=#000000]NLDS struggles, allowing only two runs over a solid seven innings before handing the game over to [URL="http://sports.search.yahoo.com/search?p=Francisco+Rodriguez+MLB&fr=sports-us-ss"]Francisco Rodriguez[/URL] and [URL="http://sports.yahoo.com/mlb/players/8583/"]John Axford[/URL]. [URL="http://sports.yahoo.com/mlb/players/8034/"]Ryan Braun[/URL] resumed his beast mode at the plate, going 2-for-5 and knocking in the go-ahead run with a fifth-inning single while Jerry Hairston went 2-for-4 with a double, a run and RBI. [/COLOR] [[B]Fan central: [URL="http://bit.ly/qHQLIO"]Get playoff jerseys[/URL] | [URL="http://bit.ly/mZsme9"]Buy postseason tickets[/URL][/B]] [B]Head hangers[/B]: St. Louis starter [URL="http://sports.yahoo.com/mlb/players/6751/"]Kyle Lohse[/URL] got the early hook from Tony La Russa after giving up three runs in 4 1/3 innings. Cards' leadoff hitter [URL="http://sports.yahoo.com/mlb/players/6404/"]Rafael Furcal[/URL] went 0-for-4 at the top of St. Louis' order. [B]Key play: [/B]Fielder's leadoff double in the fourth started a two-run inning that put the Brewers back into the game after falling behind early. [B]What they'll be talking about: [/B]Many people predicted this to be a tight and close series and that's what we're getting so far. It's now a best-of-three with the playoff rotations turning over for Game 5. No, it doesn't get much better than this. [B]What's next: [/B]One more game in St. Louis before the series moves back north for at least one more. Friday's Game 5 is scheduled for 8:05 ET and will feature [URL="http://sports.yahoo.com/mlb/players/7257/"]Zack Greinke[/URL] vs. [URL="http://sports.yahoo.com/mlb/players/8300/"]Jaime Garcia[/URL]. Both pitchers gave up six earned runs in their Game 1 starts. [CENTER][I]Want more Big League Stew all postseason long? Follow 'Duk on [URL="http://www.facebook.com/bigleaguestewyahoo"]Facebook[/URL] and [URL="http://www.twitter.com/bigleaguestew"]Twitter[/URL]! [/I][/CENTER] [B]Other popular stories on Yahoo! Sports:[/B] • [URL="http://yhoo.it/mXzmKw"]The NFL's meanest player, according to the players[/URL] • [URL="http://bit.ly/qEXJ6F"]Paralyzed bodybuilder walks again[/URL] • [URL="http://bit.ly/pPFfum"]Video: Is the new college football celebration rule too strict?[/URL] [/QUOTE]
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