After taking two rough losses to the Cubs (both where the Brewers held the lead late), the Brewers needed a win to avoid a sweep. It took several innings, but the Brewers rallied from an early deficit to take a 5-2 win over the Cubs on Sunday afternoon.
Brandon Woodruff was on the mound and his day did not start well. He needed 34 pitches to get through the first inning. He did get the first two batters out, but Ian Happ homered after that for a 1-0 deficit early. Woodruff then allowed two singles before getting out of the inning. He settled down after that, but allowed another solo home run in the fourth inning to Seiya Suzuki. He only pitched 5.2 innings in the start, allowing just those…
