Brewers' Contreras Crushes 463-Foot Home Run in Vegas Win

Contreras' blast helps Brewers win 12-inning Vegas thriller.

Wire Report IntelligenceUpdated Jun 91 min read

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WILD BILL LAUNCHES ONE 463 FEET INTO THE LAS VEGAS NIGHT https://t.co/grgCMgVW0a

What happened: William Contreras launched a 463-foot three-run home run in the 10th inning as the Milwaukee Brewers outlasted the Athletics 15-14 on Monday night. The marathon contest at Las Vegas Ballpark featured 11 total home runs and 29 combined runs in a historic offensive display.

Why it matters: The victory maintains Milwaukee's momentum as All-Star voting officially opens, with Contreras bolstering his candidacy via one of the season's longest homers. The contest marked only the fourth game in MLB history to feature at least 29 runs and 11 home runs.

By the numbers: Contreras' home run traveled 463 feet with an exit velocity of 106.7 mph. The two teams combined for 11 home runs and 34 hits, with Milwaukee's Andrew Vaughn also adding two long balls in the 12-inning victory.

What to watch: The Brewers conclude their series in Las Vegas on Tuesday night before returning home to Milwaukee.

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Brewers' Contreras Crushes 463-Foot Home Run in Vegas Win

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