Brewers beat Phillies 6-2 in matchup of NL division leaders

Milwaukee Brewers' Brice Turang reacts after hitting an RBI single during the sixth inning of a baseball game against the Philadelphia Phillies Monday, Sept. 16, 2024, in Milwaukee.

Milwaukee Brewers' Brice Turang reacts after hitting an RBI single during the sixth inning of a baseball game against the Philadelphia Phillies Monday, Sept. 16, 2024, in Milwaukee. (AP Photo/Morry Gash)


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MILWAUKEE — Joey Ortiz and William Contreras each drove in two runs, and the Milwaukee Brewers moved a step closer to clinching the NL Central title by beating the NL East-leading Philadelphia Phillies 6-2. The Brewers' magic number is down to two as they seek their third division championship in the last four years. Milwaukee can wrap it up Tuesday night with a win and a Chicago Cubs loss.

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