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Major League Baseball
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Milwaukee 17, Arizona 3
When: 8:10 PM ET, Saturday, May 8, 2010
Where: Chase Field, Phoenix, Arizona
Temperature: 90°
Umpires: Home - Kerwin Danley, 1B - CB Bucknor, 2B - Doug Eddings, 3B - Dana DeMuth
Attendance: 26877

Jody Gerut became the sixth player in franchise history to hit for the cycle as the Milwaukee Brewers routed the host Arizona Diamondbacks 17-3 on Saturday.

Gerut completed the cycle with a two-run double in the ninth inning. He homered in the second, singled in the third and had a run-scoring triple in the fifth.

Gerut and Ryan Braun each drove in four runs as Milwaukee beat Arizona for the second straight game. Braun capped a six-run fifth inning with a three-run homer that gave the Brewers an 11-2 lead.

Casey McGehee and Rickie Weeks added three hits apiece for the Brewers, who had 17 hits.

The Brewers trailed 2-0 before Gerut homered in the second inning. Milwaukee scored four times in the third before blowing the game open in the fifth.

Randy Wolf (3-2) recorded the victory, giving up three runs and six hits in six innings.

Mark Reynolds hit his 10th homer of the season in the sixth for the Diamondbacks.

Arizona’s Cesar Valdez (1-1) allowed seven runs – six earned – and nine hits in his second major-league start.

Top Game Performances
Starting Pitchers
Milwaukee   Arizona
Randy Wolf Player Cesar Valdez
Win W/L Loss
6.0 IP 4.0
5 Strikeouts 7
6 Hits 9
4.50 ERA 13.50
Hitting
Milwaukee   Arizona
Jody Gerut Player Mark Reynolds
4 Hits 2
4 RBI 2
1 HR 1
10 TB 5
.667 Avg .500
Team Stats Summary
 
Team Hits HR TB Avg LOB K RBI BB SB Errors
Milwaukee 17 2 29 .370 24 11 16 7 0 1
Arizona 6 1 11 .188 14 8 3 4 0 2