Brewers avoid three-game sweep with 3-2 win
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Brewers starting pitcher Zack Greinke throws during the first inning against the St. Louis Cardinals on Sunday, in St. Louis. Get updates and analysis - and post your own comments - from Busch Stadium on our Game Blog | Box Score | Scoreboard Image by Associated Press
ST. LOUIS - Zack Greinke worked six strong innings and Jonathan Lucroy's two-run double capped a three-run sixth as the Milwaukee Brewers beat the St. Louis Cardinals 3-2 Sunday to avoid a three-game sweep.
Greinke (3-1) allowed a run on seven hits to help stop the Brewers' six-game road losing streak.
He's 2-1 with a 2.11 ERA in four career games in St. Louis. He pitched a lot better than in his only other road start this year, when he surrendered eight runs in 3 2-3 innings at Chicago on April 12.
Jaime Garcia (2-1) fell to 17-10 at home with a 2.38 ERA and all three of his shutouts, and 12-7 with 4.15 ERA on the road.
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