The Milwaukee Brewers took on the Cincinnati Reds at Great American Ball Park on August 16, 2025. The Brewers won 6-5, improving their record to 77-44. The Reds fell to 64-59 after the game.
Trevor Megill was the winning pitcher for the Brewers, boosting his record to 3-2. A key moment in the game came from Abraham Monasterio, who hit a home run and drove in three runs. Brice Turang also contributed with a double and an RBI.
The Brewers scored first in the second inning with one run. The Reds stayed scoreless until the sixth when they added two runs to take the lead. The game remained tight until the ninth inning. In the ninth, the Brewers scored five runs to regain the lead. The Reds attempted a comeback in their half of the ninth with three runs but fell short. The Brewers won 6–5.
| Key Players |
| The Brewers had standout performances from Abraham Monasterio and Brice Turang. Monasterio hit a home run and drove in three runs in a single at-bat. Turang contributed with two hits, one of which was a double, and also drove in a run. These efforts helped the Brewers secure their win. |
| On the pitching side, Trevor Megill earned the win for the Brewers. He pitched one inning, allowing one unearned run and striking out two. Megill’s performance was crucial in maintaining the lead for the Brewers. |
| For the Reds, Joe La Sorsa took the loss. He pitched one inning, allowing three hits and three runs, two of which were earned. Despite efforts from players like Joe Hayes, who hit a home run and drove in two, the Reds could not overtake the Brewers. |
What’s Next
The Brewers’ win over the Reds brings their record to 77-44, keeping them in the top spot in the Central division. This win solidifies their position and gives them a comfortable lead over the second-place team. The Brewers have shown strong performance throughout the season, maintaining their lead consistently. On the other hand, the Reds drop to a 64-59 record, holding onto the third position in the Central division. The loss makes it harder for them to catch up with the top teams in the division. The head-to-head games between these two teams have been competitive, but the Brewers currently have the upper hand this season.
The Milwaukee Brewers will continue their series against the Cincinnati Reds on Sunday, August 17, 2025. The game is set to begin at 1:40 PM at Great American Ball Park. After facing the Reds, the Brewers will head to Chicago to start a new series with the Cubs on Monday, August 18, 2025, with games scheduled at 2:20 PM and 8:05 PM at Wrigley Field.
The Cincinnati Reds will also play the Brewers again on Sunday, August 17, 2025, at 1:40 PM. After this game, the Reds will travel to face the Los Angeles Angels starting Monday, August 18, 2025. The first game of the series against the Angels will take place at 9:38 PM at Angel Stadium of Anaheim.
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Last updated:August 17, 2025 Brewers, Reds