Game result and context
Milwaukee Brewers defeat Philadelphia Phillies 5-1 in 2026 regular season matchup
The Milwaukee Brewers secured a 5-1 win against the Philadelphia Phillies, moving to 100-59 on the season while the Phillies fell to 87-72.
Final result
The Milwaukee Brewers defeated the Philadelphia Phillies 5-1 on September 24, 2026. The Brewers scored one run in the second inning, three in the eighth, and one in the ninth. The Phillies scored their lone run in the third inning.
How the game changed
The game remained tight through the middle innings with the score tied 1-1. The Brewers broke the deadlock in the top of the eighth inning by scoring three runs to take a 4-1 lead. Jackson Chourio added an insurance run with a solo home run in the top of the ninth inning to finalize the 5-1 score.
Key performances
Jackson Chourio led the Brewers' offense, finishing with one hit, two runs scored, and a solo home run. Jake Bauers contributed two hits and one RBI, while Cooper Pratt and Joey Ortiz each added two hits and one RBI respectively. For the Phillies, Andrew Painter pitched 6.0 innings, allowing one earned run and striking out eight batters. Bryce Harper recorded two hits and the lone RBI for Philadelphia.
Season and playoff context
With this victory, the Milwaukee Brewers hold a 100-59 record and have already clinched their division. The Philadelphia Phillies move to 87-72. The Phillies currently sit in second place in their division, trailing by 6.0 games, and hold the third position in the wild-card standings.