MLB Update: Brewers Sweep Braves, Reach 70-44 Record
The Milwaukee Brewers became the first team in MLB to reach 70 wins this season, sweeping the Atlanta Braves and improving their league-best record to 70-44 with a +127 run differential.
Milwaukee also ranks highly in other key statistics, including third in team batting average (.257)...
The Milwaukee Brewers made history by becoming the first MLB team to reach 70 wins this season, achieving the milestone with a 5-4 win over the Atlanta Braves.
The Brewers held on for the win despite the Braves scoring in the bottom of the ninth, securing Milwaukee's 70th victory.
Jose Quintana earned his ninth win of the season (9-4) and tied a season-high with seven strikeouts, helping the Brewers reach the 70-win milestone.
Hope you're not tired of winning pic.twitter.com/jnLWghUWuU
— Milwaukee Brewers (@Brewers) August 7, 2025
The Brewers completed a series sweep over Atlanta, improving their MLB-best record to 70-44.
Andrew Vaughn and Blake Perkins homered in the win, capping off a dominant stretch for the Brewers, who have won nine of their last 10 games.
The Brewers boast the best run differential in MLB at +127, one of only two teams with a differential above +100, alongside division rival Chicago Cubs (+115).
Just some road DAWGS pic.twitter.com/8FLQuAWBEG
— Milwaukee Brewers (@Brewers) August 7, 2025
Milwaukee also ranks highly in other key statistics, including third in team batting average (.257), second in on-base percentage (.330), sixth in hits (992), and sixth in runs scored (570).
The Brewers' pitching staff boasts a strong 3.62 ERA, fourth-best in the league, and has allowed the third-fewest hits with 876. Opponents are batting just .231 against Milwaukee this season, which ranks fifth-best in the majors.
BEND THE KNEE TO KING VAUGHN https://t.co/SMzQZEXgUk pic.twitter.com/2fjjiCHpni
— Milwaukee Brewers (@Brewers) August 7, 2025
The starting rotation is particularly impressive, with a 3.35 ERA that ranks second in baseball. With 48 games left, the Brewers are looking to reach 90 wins for the third time in the past four years.
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