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Weeks Homers In Eight As Brewers Slip By Reds

Last updated on Wednesday, April 27, 2011

(MILWAUKEE, WI) - Rickie Weeks hit a solo home run in the bottom of the eighth as the milwaukee Brewers defeated the Cincinnati Reds 3-2.

All of the runs in the game scored via the long ball. Prince Fielder put Milwaukee up in the second with a solo homer off Reds starter Mike Leake.

Brandon Phillips gave Cincinnati its only lead of the game when he touched Brewers starter Marco Estrada for a two-run shot in the fourth.

Ryan Braun tied the game with another solo shot off Leake in the fourth.

Weeks led off the bottom of the eighth with the eventual game-winner off Reds reliever Logan Ondrusek.

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