MILWAUKEE (AP) — Adrian Houser pitched effectively into the sixth inning and hit his first career home run, leading the Milwaukee Brewers over the Miami Marlins 5-4 on Tuesday night.
Houser began the day 2 for 28 (.071) with 21 strikeouts in his career at the plate. With two outs and no one on base in the second, he lined the first pitch from Daniel Castano over the wall in center field.
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Houser also put down a sacrifice bunt that helped score a run.
Houser (2-2) allowed three runs on five hits in 5 2-3 innings, striking out seven and walking one.