Brewers vs Royals Recap: Misiorowski shines in 8-5 win

The Brewers visited Kauffman Stadium in Kansas City on Sunday. Milwaukee won 8–5 after a lively game of big hits and steady pitching. Both clubs came in with questions about pitching depth, and each team showed early offense that kept fans excited. The final score told the story: Milwaukee pushed ahead with big early runs, Kansas City fought back in the middle innings, and the Brewers closed it out with late insurance hits to seal the win.

Milwaukee opened the scoring in the first inning with a quick burst. Christian Yelich tripled to left and scored when Pedro Contreras came home. Then Sánchez blasted a two-run homer to left center, a 414-foot shot that put Milwaukee up 3–0. The early rally happened with two outs and a full count, so it showed clutch hitting. Kansas City answered later, but those first-inning runs gave the Brewers momentum and forced the Royals to play catch-up all afternoon.

Kansas City answered in the third with a two-run homer by Garcia that cut the lead. That blast traveled 388 feet and brought the Royals within one run early. Later, the seventh inning turned into a back-and-forth battle. Milwaukee added two runs when Contreras singled and scored two runners, making it 6–2. Kansas City rallied right after with a Garcia single and Pasquantino's two-run single to tighten the score to 6–5 and make the game tense.

In the ninth inning Milwaukee added two important insurance runs that ended the suspense. Bauers doubled to center and Christian Yelich scored, making it 7–5. After that, Lockridge delivered a two-out single to center that brought Bauers home and pushed the lead to 8–5. Those late hits gave Milwaukee breathing room and kept Kansas City from completing the comeback. The win improved Milwaukee's record to 7–2 while Kansas City dropped to 4–5, and fans saw a thrilling finish.