Eduardo Escobar’s sixth-inning home run broke a 3-3 tie and gave the Brewers a win in the rubber game of their three-game series against Philadelphia.
Rookie Arron Ashby earned the pitching victory in relief and Josh Hader walked a pair while nailing down his 30th save.
Milwaukee is running away with the National League Central Division race after building its lead over Cincinnati to 12 games. No other division leader has a lead that big.
Milwaukee is off tonight (September 9th), then travels to Cleveland for a weekend series starting Friday.