Milwaukee Brewers Make MLB History on Wednesday

Milwaukee Brewers Make MLB History on Wednesday originally appeared on Athlon Sports.The Milwaukee Brewers have been on a roll in recent weeks.

Milwaukee posted their second straight sweep and third consecutive series win after beating the Atlanta Braves 5-4 on Wednesday.

And with that, the Brewers have also etched their name in MLB history.The Brewers have managed to win 70 times this season in a span of 114 games, becoming the fastest team in franchise history to reach that mark.

The 2021 squad achieved the mark in 119 games, while the 2011 and 1982 squads took 121 games.The Brewers Sit Atop the NL Central Attempting to Fight Off the CubsNot only that, Milwaukee also managed to be the first team to score more than 50 runs on a road trip of any length, while also not dropping a game or committing an error.

The Brewers are widening their NL Central lead on the Chicago Cubs amid their hot streak.

Milwaukee Brewers pitcher Trevor Megill (29) and catcher William Contreras (24) react after defeating the Atlanta Braves.

Dale Zanine-Imagn ImagesOn Wednesday against the Braves, Andrew Vaughn homered, extending his hitting streak to a career-best 12 games.

Blake Perkins went 3-for-5 with a two-run homer and two RBI.

Brewers Pitcher Jose Quintana: 'Focused on Keeping the Ball Down and Mixing Speeds'Starter Jose Quintana allowed three runs over six innings with seven strikeouts.

Relievers Jared Koenig and Abner Uribe combined for scoreless innings, and Trevor Megill earned his 26th save.It was all about settling in and trusting my stuff, Quintana told reporters.

After that first inning, I just focused on keeping the ball down and mixing speeds.Jose Quintana on his quality start, why the Brewers been so good on the road and what hes thinking with his former team, the Mets, coming to Milwaukee next.

pic.twitter.com/SqgSoBC6tm Adam McCalvy (@AdamMcCalvy) August 7, 2025Up next, the Brewers host the New York Mets beginning on Friday.

Milwaukee has now won nine of their last 10 games heading into the Mets series.

Related: Mets Announce Pete Alonso News on WednesdayThis story was originally reported by Athlon Sports on Aug 7, 2025, where it first appeared..

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