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Peraza homers as Reds drop opener to Crew
- Updated: September 24, 2016
MILWAUKEE — Three was a magic number on Friday night at Miller Park.
The Brewers rode a three-run rally in the seventh to a 5-4 win over the Reds in the opener of the final series of the season at Miller Park — a game that featured the eighth triple play in Brewers history and a three-run homer courtesty of Reds shortstop Jose Peraza.
In the decisive seventh, Scooter Gennett took a four-pitch walk with the bases loaded from Reds reliever Tony Cingrani to tie the game at — you guessed it — 3-3. Ryan Braun then greeted Blake Wood with a two-run single that put Milwaukee on top for good.
The Brewers won for the sixth time in nine games and improved to 13-8 in September. The Reds scored in the ninth against Brewers closer Tyler Thornburg to make it a one-run game, but dropped their four straight and eighth in their last nine.
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