Peralta delivers best outing of 2016 vs. Cards

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MILWAUKEE — The Brewers may have lost their sixth consecutive game on Tuesday night, but it was what happened in the first seven innings that may be the most important takeaway moving forward.

Right-hander Wily Peralta delivered his most impressive performance of the season, striking out 10 batters and allowing one run on three hits over seven innings in the 2-1 loss to St. Louis. It marked a complete turnaround for Peralta, who was demoted to Triple-A in June after a rough start to the season.

Tuesday was the second time in his career that Peralta posted double-digit strikeout numbers. In his five starts since being recalled, Peralta owns a 3.00 ERA while striking out 27 and walking four over 30 innings.

“This is his best start of the year, for sure,” Brewers manager Craig …

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