Brewers shut out by Angels 3-0

The Brewers went for the sweep this afternoon against the Angels. While Colin Rea put up a good start, the Brewers offense couldn’t back him up and were shut out 3-0.

Rea had a good start today, pitching five innings and striking out nine. He only allowed four baserunners (three hits and a walk), but two of those went for solo home runs. Jake Lamb hit a solo home run in the second inning, and Shohei Ohtani added a solo home run in the third. Those were the only two runs that Rea allowed.

Unfortunately the Brewers offense couldn’t come through. They recorded just three hits and four walks. They were spread out among the offense and no Brewer reached base more than once. Brian Anderson and Joey…