Milwaukee Brewers pitcher Freddy Peralta (51) works against the Toronto Blue Jays during the sixth inning of a baseball game in Toronto on Friday, Aug. 29, 2025. (Chris Young/The Canadian Press via AP)
TORONTO (AP) — Freddy Peralta pitched six scoreless innings for his MLB-leading 16th win, Andruw Monasterio hit a solo home run and the Milwaukee Brewers beat the Toronto Blue Jays 7-2 on Friday night in the opener of a series matching the top teams in the National and American leagues.
Peralta (16-5) allowed one hit, a two-out double by Alejandro Kirk in the second inning. He struck out eight and walked one. The right-hander went 4-0 with a 0.32 ERA in five August starts.
Andrew Vaughn had three hits and drove in two runs for the Brewers, who are 20-8 in August with two games remaining t