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Old 06-23-2018, 06:50 AM   #119
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Originally Posted by BirdWatcher View Post
The week started with a two-game series against San Francisco in which the Brewers lost the first game 5-0 and then, after having come back late to take an 8-6 lead going into the bottom of the ninth, saw veteran closer Ron Poblano blow the lead (and lose his closer status in the process), and then scored 4 runs in the top of the 13th inning only to give up 5 in the bottom of the frame for a 13-12 loss.
That's a tough one to lose - first blowing a 2run-lead in the 9th and then a 4run-lead in the 13th
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