Jake Cronenworth throwing error allows Brewers to trim deficit

The errant toss into the dugout makes it a 3-2 game.

Wire Report IntelligenceUpdated 58m1 min read

OH MY! Jake Cronenworth threw the ball away and the Brewers only trail by one run 📺: FS1 https://t.co/AlNbF5kaQc Via @MLBONFOX on X

What happened: San Diego Padres infielder Jake Cronenworth committed a throwing error into the dugout, allowing the Milwaukee Brewers to score. The mistake cut San Diego's lead to 3-2.

Why it matters: Milwaukee trails in the game but currently leads the National League Division Series 1-0. The error provides the Brewers with an opportunity to rally as they attempt to erase the narrow deficit.

By the numbers: Milwaukee entered the contest on a six-game winning streak following a 102-win season, while San Diego went 91-69 during the regular campaign.

What to watch: The Padres will attempt to escape the inning and preserve their one-run advantage.

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