The Milwaukee Brewers faced the New York Yankees today, March 27, 2025, at Yankee Stadium in the MLB season opener. The Yankees secured a 4-2 victory.
Game Highlights:
- First Inning: Yankees’ catcher Austin Wells led off with a home run, marking the first time a catcher has hit a leadoff homer on Opening Day.
- Third Inning: Brewers’ Vinny Capra hit his first career homer, narrowing the Yankees’ lead to 2-1.
- Sixth Inning: The Yankees added two runs off Brewers reliever Jared Koenig, extending their lead to 4-1.
- Ninth Inning: The Brewers rallied, loading the bases with one out. However, Jackson Chourio and Christian Yelich struck out against former Brewer Devin Williams, ending the game.
Brewers’ Notable Performances:
- Sal Frelick and Joey Ortiz each recorded two hits.
- Freddy Peralta, making his second consecutive Opening Day start, pitched five innings, allowing two runs on four hits, including two solo home runs. He struck out eight and walked one.
Upcoming Games:
The Brewers and Yankees will continue their series with the following games:
Brewers (MIL) @ Yankees (NYY) on Thursday, Mar 27, 2025 at 12:05 PM PDT with a final score of 2 (MIL) – 4 (NYY)
Brewers @ Yankees on Saturday, Mar 29, 2025 at 10:05 AM PDT
Brewers @ Yankees on Sunday, Mar 30, 2025 at 10:35 AM PDT
For fans in the Milwaukee area, the game will be broadcast on the Brewers Radio Network, including flagship station AM-620 WTMJ.