Brewers Tie Modern Record with 22-0 Shutout of Mariners
Translated from Korean, summarized and contextualized by DistantNews.
At a glance
- The Milwaukee Brewers defeated the Seattle Mariners 22-0, tying a modern baseball record for the largest shutout margin.
- This victory marks a significant offensive performance for Milwaukee, who ranks low in team home runs.
- The Brewers achieved this record at home, with nearly all players contributing to the scoring.
The Milwaukee Brewers achieved a historic victory on Sunday, crushing the Seattle Mariners 22-0. This dominant performance tied the modern baseball record for the largest shutout margin in a single game.
Despite ranking among the lowest teams in Major League Baseball for home runs this season, the Brewers' offense exploded at American Family Field. They amassed 22 hits, including four home runs, to score their record-tying 22 runs. Notably, 12 different Milwaukee players, excluding the designated hitter, contributed to the scoring, with 11 players recording at least one hit.
The Mariners' pitching struggled from the outset, with starter Bryce Miller unable to contain the Brewers' lineup. Miller lasted just 4 and two-thirds innings, surrendering six runs before exiting the game. The lopsided score reflects a complete breakdown for Seattle's defense and pitching staff against the league-leading Brewers.
Originally published by Dong-A Ilbo in Korean. Translated, summarized, and contextualized by our editorial team with added local perspective. Read our editorial standards.