Guardians lean on Messick's heater, long ball to take down Brewers (opens original article in a new tab)

Parker Messick pitched six innings of two-run ball, striking out nine batters, as the Guardians defeated the Brewers 4-2 with support from three solo home runs and an insurance run.

• Parker Messick pitched six innings, allowing two runs and striking out nine to help the Guardians beat the Brewers 4-2.
• Cleveland's offense scored four runs, including three solo home runs and an insurance run on a wild pitch.
• Messick faced early baserunners but consistently escaped jams, improving his season ERA to 2.70.