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Joey Ortiz Stays Hot, Going 3 for 3 in the Brewers' 4-3 Win over the Mets
Milwaukee is 33-19 at home, while New York is 22-31 on the road, with Christian Scott and Logan Henderson set to start.
On Wednesday, July 22, 2026, the Milwaukee Brewers defeated the New York Mets 4-3 at American Family Field, with Joey Ortiz going 3-for-3 and falling one home run short of the cycle.
With the series tied 1-1, both clubs competed for the rubber match in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, with the winner claiming the three-game series victory.
Brewers pitcher Logan Henderson earned the win, allowing five hits and two runs over five innings, while Ortiz hit a two-run triple in the second inning, singled in the fourth, and added a ground-rule double in the sixth.
New York's eighth-inning threat ended when second baseman Brice Turang fielded a grounder from Jorge Polanco against Abner Uribe, though Francisco Alvarez singled home Tyrone Taylor in the ninth.
The Mets return home to host the Los Angeles Dodgers on Friday, while the Brewers continue their homestand hosting Colorado, with both series beginning the same day.
Talkin' Baseball (MLB Podcast) discuss the Brewers’ series win over the Mets, Freddie Peralta’s rough return, and standout play from Joey Ortiz and Cooper Pratt