The Brewers hit three home runs, including two by former UCLA star Garrett Mitchell; Andy Pages has an RBI single in the loss
: Freddie Freeman hit a two-run home run, but the Dodgers lost their Cactus League opener, 7-4, to the Milwaukee Brewers on Saturday afternoon at American Family Fields of Phoenix in Maryvale, Ariz.Michael Grove, Justin Bruihl and Jordan Yamamoto each gave up a home run – two of them to Brewers outfielder Garrett Mitchell.
after spending the past four seasons pitching in Japan. He worked a 1-2-3 eighth inning, striking out another former Dodger .: Freeman’s homer was the only extra-base hit among the Dodgers’ six hits in the loss. Andy Pages drove in a run with an RBI single. … David Peralta drew a walk on a full-count pitch clock violation. … Still recovering from a hairline fracture in the pinky finger on his right hand, Miguel Vargas played but was told not to swing.
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