July 24th 2014 -- Brewers 9, Mets 1

Thursday night in Milwaukee, the Brewers got to Dillon Gee for 6 runs in the first 3 innings; the Brewers beat the Mets 9-1. For the second straight outing Gee didn’t have it struggling through 5 innings allowing 6 runs on 6 hits while walking 2 and striking out 6. Daisuke Matsuzaka relieved was greeted by Khris Davis with a solo homer, his 17^th on the year.  In the 7^th Ryan Braun hit a tape measure shot of Dice-K his 14^th on the year to cap the scoring.  Dice-k allowed 3 runs in his 2 innings.  Jonathon Lucroy got ball rolling for the Brewers in the bottom of the 1^st with a solo homer, his 12^th on the year. Matt Garza started for Milwaukee and only allowed 1 run on 2 hits in 8 innings. That was a solo homer by Lucas Duda, his 16^th, that’s also his career best for homers in a season.  Gee takes the loss he falls to 4-3. Garza picks up the win he improves to 7-7.  The Mets now stand at 48-54 on the season and 23-31 on the road. Friday night is game two of the series Zach Wheeler (5-8  3.78) goes for the Mets, Yovani Gallardo (5-5  3.79) goes for Milwaukee.