Brewers Set Franchise Record with 14th Straight Win
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Milwaukee Brewers run winning streak to 14, rallying for a 6-5 victory to maintain their 9-game lead
The Milwaukee Brewers set a single-season franchise record with their 14th straight victory Saturday, rallying for the second straight game for a 6-5 win in 11 innings.
The major league-leading Brewers rallied for the second straight game and beat the Cincinnati Reds, 6-5, in 11 innings. This Milwaukee club set a new benchmark — so far — for consecutive victories, surpassing the 1987 team that opened that season by winning its first 13 games.
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