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Villar homers; Nelson struggles in finale loss
- Updated: August 8, 2016
PHOENIX — One day after being on the wrong end of a blowout, the D-backs turned the tables on the Brewers, collecting 12 hits and winning the series with a 9-3 victory on Sunday afternoon at Chase Field.
The Brewers built a 2-0 lead behind Jimmy Nelson (6-11), before a wild fourth inning, that saw a pair of excellent defensive plays by Milwaukee, but also a pair of costly errors, that allowed the D-backs to score three runs and grab the lead.
After the Brewers tied the game in the top of the fifth and chased Arizona starter Archie Bradley from the game, the D-backs claimed control of the game with a five-run fifth inning.
In his last four starts, including a pair of losses on this road trip, Nelson is 0-4 with an 8.00 ERA. He’s allowed 25 runs (16 …
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