Peralta shows ace-like dominance with 11 K's in Crew's tough loss
MILWAUKEE -- Freddy Peralta showed signs of dominance on the mound on Tuesday night against the Cubs, striking out 11 batters, including four in a row to start the game and seven in the first three innings. Manager Pat Murphy lifted Peralta with two outs in the sixth with the
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Hold on to your popcorn! Contreras' HR sends kernels flying
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