Wainwright gets 200th win as the Cardinals blank the Brewers-ZoomTech News

Adam Wainwright earned his 2 hundredth win, pitching seven innings of four-hit ball in a classic efficiency because the St. Louis Cardinals beat the Milwaukee Brewers 1-0 on Monday night time.

It was the longest outing this season for the 42-year-old Wainwright (5-11), who struck out three and walked two. He has gained consecutive begins — each in opposition to first-place groups — after going 0-10 with a ten.72 ERA over his earlier 11 video games between June 24 and Sept. 7.

The appropriate-hander grew to become the thirty eighth pitcher in NL historical past to succeed in 200 wins, and the twenty fourth major-leaguer to realize the milestone since 2000.

Willson Contreras homered off Freddy Peralta (12-9) within the fourth. Milwaukee misplaced its second straight and its magic quantity to clinch the NL Central remained at seven. The Brewers maintain a six-game lead over the Chicago Cubs with 12 to play.

John King induced a double play within the eighth and Ryan Helsley labored 1 1/3 innings for his twelfth save in 16 alternatives.

Wainwright obtained Carlos Santana to floor right into a pair of double performs and left to a standing ovation from the group of 33,176 after pitching round a leadoff single by Mark Canha within the seventh.

Wainwright’s first strikeout of the sport, in opposition to Rowdy Tellez, was the two,2 hundredth of his profession. His final two punchouts moved him previous David Wells for sixty fifth on the all-time listing.

Contreras lined a sinker from Peralta simply contained in the left-field foul pole for his twentieth house run of the season.

Peralta gave up 4 hits in six innings and struck out six.

Sal Frelick had two singles for the Brewers and robbed Tommy Edman of an extra-base hit with a working catch in deep heart subject. Frelick caught the ball on a full dash and held on after crashing into the wall.

Reporting by The Related Press.

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