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Gennett’s soft hit carries weight in victory
- Updated: July 27, 2016
MILWAUKEE — Following a 9-4 win over the Diamondbacks on Tuesday night at Miller Park, Scooter Gennett wondered aloud: Whose game-changing single was hit weaker, his go-ahead two-run single in the eighth or Paul Goldschmidt’s an inning before?
“I don’t know who hit their ball better, but it would be interesting to see what Statcast™ had on those balls,” Gennett said.
The answer was Gennett’s, which at 55.5 mph exit velocity was the softest-hit ball of the game, but the Brewers second baseman didn’t mind as it had left the largest imprint on the game.
Gennett also added a two-out RBI single in the sixth that temporarily gave the Brewers a 4-3 lead before Goldschmidt’s 62.6 mph check swing turned itself into an RBI single off the glove of first baseman Chris Carter to tie …
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