Milwaukee, WI – Robert Gasser made a memorable MLB debut, allowing only two hits over six shutout innings as the Milwaukee Brewers dominated the St. Louis Cardinals 11-2 on May 10. This victory marked the Cardinals’ sixth consecutive loss, extending their struggles on the field.

Impressive Performance by Gasser

In his major league debut, Robert Gasser showcased his talent by delivering a remarkable pitching performance. The 24-year-old left-hander walked none, hit one batter, and limited the Cardinals to just two hits, joining an elite group of Brewers pitchers who have thrown at least six shutout innings in their debut.

Offensive Highlights

Willy Adames played a pivotal role in the Brewers’ offensive onslaught, hitting three doubles and contributing two runs along with a pair of RBIs. William Contreras also made significant contributions, scoring three times, while Christian Yelich, Rhys Hoskins, and Jake Bauers each provided crucial RBIs.

Continuation of Dominance

The Brewers’ victory marked their seventh consecutive win against the Cardinals, continuing a streak that began the previous year. Milwaukee’s dominance was evident as they outscored St. Louis 18-3 in the first two matchups of the four-game series.

Acquisition and Impact

Milwaukee acquired Robert Gasser as part of a significant trade in 2022, which saw star closer Josh Hader move to the San Diego Padres. Gasser’s impressive debut further solidified the Brewers’ pitching rotation, adding depth and talent to their roster.

Offensive Struggles for the Cardinals

On the other hand, the Cardinals struggled offensively, managing to score only two runs and totaling just five hits in the game. Their scoring woes continued as they ranked among the teams with the fewest runs scored in the MLB season.

Looking Ahead

As the series between the Brewers and the Cardinals progresses, Milwaukee aims to maintain its momentum, while St. Louis seeks to break their losing streak and bounce back with a strong performance.

Trainers’ Updates

Injury updates for both teams indicate progress and potential returns for key players, including rehabilitation appearances and bullpen sessions scheduled in the coming days.

Next Matchup

The Brewers look forward to the continuation of the series with RHP Freddy Peralta set to pitch against RHP Kyle Gibson in the upcoming game.

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