Texas Rangers Fall to Milwaukee Brewers, Drop Third Straight Game
ARLINGTON, Texas — The Texas Rangers lost their third straight game on Saturday, falling to the Milwaukee Brewers, 6-1, at Globe Life Field.
The Rangers (72-51) have not won since beating the Los Angeles Angels on Tuesday.
The Brewers, who lead the National League Central, got an 11-strikeout performance out of Freddy Peralta (10-8), who kept the Rangers off-balance his entire start. The Brewers' bullpen made the lead hold up.
Rangers hitters struck out 18 times, setting a season high.
Dane Dunning (9-5), one game after setting a career-high with 12 strikeouts, went five-plus innings and took the loss.
The Rangers wrap up the series with Milwaukee (67-57) at 1:35 p.m. Sunday before going on a three-city, nine-game road trip beginning Monday at the Arizona Diamondbacks.
Brewers 6, Rangers 1
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