Photos: Brewers close out road trip with series finale against Athletics
The Milwaukee Brewers wrapped up a six-game road trip on Wednesday night with the series finale against the Athletics at Las Vegas Ballpark in Las Vegas.Â
Athletics signage floats in the outfield pool prior to a game between the Athletics and the Milwaukee Brewers on Wednesday in Las Vegas.Â
Fans observe the Las Vegas Ballpark field prior a game between the Athletics and the Milwaukee Brewers on Wednesday in Las Vegas.Â
The Las Vegas Ballpark field is shown prior to a game between the Athletics and the Milwaukee Brewers on Wednesday in Las Vegas.Â
Athletics catcher Shea Langeliers looks on during the first inning against the Milwaukee Brewers on Wednesday in Las Vegas.Â
Athletics pitcher Jack Perkins throws the ball during the first inning against the Milwaukee Brewers on Wednesday in Las Vegas.Â
Milwaukee Brewers pitcher Brandon Sproat throws the ball during the first inning against the Athletics on Wednesday in Las Vegas.Â
Milwaukee Brewers designated hitter Gary Sánchez scores against the Athletics during the second inning on Wednesday in Las Vegas.Â
Athletics third baseman Zack Gelof looks on during the second inning against the Milwaukee Brewers on Wednesday in Las Vegas.Â
Milwaukee Brewers left fielder Jackson Chourio scores against the Athletics during the third inning on Wednesday in Las Vegas.Â
Milwaukee Brewers left fielder Jackson Chourio scores against the Athletics during the third inning on Wednesday in Las Vegas.Â
Athletics center fielder Henry Bolte hits the ball against the Milwaukee Brewers during the third inning on Wednesday in Las Vegas.Â
Milwaukee Brewers pitcher Brandon Sproat throws the ball during the sixth inning against the Athletics on Wednesday in Las Vegas.Â
Milwaukee Brewers pitcher Chad Patrick throws the ball during the seventh inning against the Athletics on Wednesday in Las Vegas.Â
Athletics center fielder Lawrence Butler, right, celebrates with third base coach Bobby Crosby after hitting a home run during the seventh inning against the Milwaukee Brewers on Wednesday in Las Vegas.Â
Athletics center fielder Lawrence Butler celebrates after hitting a home run during the seventh inning against the Milwaukee Brewers on Wednesday in Las Vegas.Â
Athletics third baseman Zack Gelof throws to first base during the ninth inning against the Milwaukee Brewers on Wednesday in Las Vegas.Â
Milwaukee Brewers designated hitter Gary Sánchez runs to first base during the sixth inning against the Athletics on Wednesday in Las Vegas.Â
The Milwaukee Brewers woke up Thursday with a 3½-game lead in the NL Central. It wasn't long ago the Cubs were in a similar position.Â
Quinn Priester’s road back from thoracic outlet syndrome has encountered another detour, as Milwaukee Brewers on Thursday returned the right-hander from his minor-league rehab.
Jacob Misiorowski reached a record high velocity, becoming the first starting pitcher in league history to throw a pitch at 104.5 mph.
