Garrett Mitchell’s walk-off single in 10th lifts Brewers to 2-1 win over Marlins

Garrett Mitchell’s two-out single up the middle in the 10th inning scored automatic runner Jackson Chourio from second, and the Milwaukee Brewers beat the Miami Marlins 2-1 to snap a three-game skidMILWAUKEE — Garrett Mitchell’s two-out single up the middle in the 10th inning scored automatic runner Jackson Chourio from second, and the Milwaukee Brewers beat the Miami Marlins 2-1 on Friday night to snap a three-game skid.The center fielder delivered his third career walk-off hit, off Miami’s Lake Bachar (1-1), after he made a running catch of Joe Mack’s sharp liner to end the top of the 10th.Craig Yoho (1-0), the sixth Brewers pitcher, pitched a scoreless 10th for his first major league win.The game was scoreless until the fifth, in part because of stellar defense by both teams.Marlins All-Star shortstop Otto Lopez made a sliding, run-saving catch of a popup by Sal Frelick to end the second. Brewers second baseman Brice Turang ranged far to his right to take a hit and an RBI away from Kyle Stowers to end the fourth.Griffin Conine hit a solo homer off Logan Henderson in the fifth. Conine has homered in three of his last five games.Joey Ortiz connected for a solo shot off Sandy Alcantara in the bottom half to pull Milwaukee even.Alcantara gave up three hits and one run in six inning …

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