The St. Louis Cardinals slammed a pair of 11th-inning home runs to blow a tight 1-1 game wide open Tuesday night and win 6-1.
Paul Goldschmidt broke the tie when he connected off reliever Brad Boxberger.
The loss wasted a brilliant game by starter Freddy Peralta. He held the Cardinals to one hit and a walk in seven shutout innings.
The Brewers scored their only run in the sixth off St. Louis starter Kwang Hyun Kim when Lorezno Cain doubled to lead off, then was sent home by a ground-rule double off the bat of Travis Shaw.
Brandon Woodruff starts tonight’s (Wednesday’s) game for Milwaukee at 6:40 p-m.