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Late home run lifts Brewers by Twins

MILWAUKEE — Jedd Gyorko’s home run in the eighth inning broke a 4-4 tie as Milwaukee defeated Minnesota 6-4 on Tuesday night.

Manny Pina hit two home runs for the Brewers, one in the fifth inning and one in the sixth inning. His two-run homer in the sixth inning tied the game at 4-4.

Minnesota jumped out to a 2-0 lead in the top of the first inning after Jorge Polanco and Eddie Rosario each hit a solo home run. Rosario, who hit a grand slam on Monday against the Brewers, later hit a home run in the third inning, his sixth of the season.

Avisail Garcia hit a sole home run in the bottom of the first for the Brewers.

Josh Hader pitched a scoreless ninth inning for the save. Devin Williams earned the win for the Brewers in relief.

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