One mighty swing by Rowdy Tellez saved the day.
His homer to right-center off Charlie Morton in the seventh inning generated both runs, and the pitching stood up throughout as the Milwaukee Brewers edged the Atlanta Braves, 2-1, in Game 1 of the National League Division Series at American Family Field on Friday.
Corbin Burnes recovered from a shaky start to throw six strong innings, Adrian Houser pitched two innings out of the bullpen and Josh Hader slammed the door shut as the Brewers snapped a four-game postseason losing streak dating to Oct.