(Sports Correspondent: Imran Sohail)
Milwaukee Brewers Become First MLB Team to Reach 70 Wins This Season
The Milwaukee Brewers continued their impressive 2025 campaign with a thrilling 5-4 victory over the Atlanta Braves on Wednesday, becoming the first team in Major League Baseball to reach 70 wins this season.
🔥 Brewers Sweep Braves, Extend Winning Streak
The Brewers completed a series sweep against the Braves and improved their record to 70-44, the best in all of baseball. The team has now won 9 of their last 10 games, asserting dominance on both offense and defense.
⚾ Quintana Shines, Vaughn and Perkins Go Deep
Starting pitcher Jose Quintana earned his ninth win (9-4) of the season, tying his season-high with seven strikeouts. On the offensive side, Andrew Vaughn and Blake Perkins each hit home runs to secure the lead for the Brewers.
📊 Milwaukee’s League-Leading Stats
Milwaukee isn’t just winning — they’re statistically leading the league in several key areas:
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Best Run Differential: +127 (only one of two teams above +100, alongside the Chicago Cubs at +115)
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Team Batting Average: .257 (3rd in MLB)
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On-Base Percentage (OBP): .330 (2nd overall)
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Total Hits: 992 (tied for 6th)
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Runs Scored: 570 (6th place)
On the mound, the Brewers continue to dominate:
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Team ERA: 3.62 (4th best in MLB)
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Opponent Batting Average: .231 (5th best)
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Fewest Hits Allowed: 876 (3rd lowest)
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Starting Rotation ERA: 3.35 (2nd best in baseball)
🏆 Postseason Outlook
With 48 games remaining, the Brew Crew are well on track for their third 90-win season in the last four years. If the team maintains its current form, a deep playoff run is well within reach.
✅ What’s Next for Milwaukee?
With momentum on their side, Milwaukee will look to maintain their form and tighten their grip on the top spot in the league standings. Fans and analysts alike are watching closely as the Brewers continue to raise championship expectations
