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Brewers Dominate Yankees 6-0 in Series Finale

Friday, May 8, 2026, 7:40 PM ET · American Family Field

Milwaukee Brewers 6, New York Yankees 0, final. Our MLB picks are sealed as a hash before kickoff and settled in public, losses included.

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Quick answers

Who won New York Yankees vs Milwaukee Brewers?

Milwaukee Brewers beat New York Yankees 6-0 at American Family Field on May 8, 2026.

Who was favored in New York Yankees vs Milwaukee Brewers?

New York Yankees were the favorite at DraftKings, moneyline -128 (about 56% implied). The underdog won.

In a compelling matchup at American Family Field, the Milwaukee Brewers triumphed over the New York Yankees with a decisive score of 6-0, completing a three-game sweep of the series. This victory not only showcased the Brewers' strong performance but also highlighted their recent form, which has seen them win six of their last ten games, with a record of 6-3-1 in that stretch. They averaged 5.4 runs scored while allowing only 2.2 runs per game during this period. This win marked the Brewers' first series sweep against the Yankees, who had previously dominated their encounters, winning all three meetings in the 2025 season.

The Brewers' scoring was concentrated in the early innings, with a remarkable second inning where they scored four runs. Lockridge initiated the scoring with a single that brought Sánchez home, followed by Frelick's single that scored Vaughn. Ortiz contributed to the offensive surge by grounding into a fielder's choice that allowed Rengifo to cross the plate. Chourio capped off the inning with another single, extending the lead to 4-0. The Brewers added two more runs in the third and seventh innings, respectively, solidifying their dominance throughout the game.

On the other hand, the Yankees, who entered the game with a strong away record of 26-13, struggled to find their rhythm. Their recent form had been impressive, winning eight of their last ten games with an average of 6.7 runs scored and 3.3 runs allowed per game. However, they were unable to capitalize on their offensive capabilities in this matchup, failing to score against a well-performing Brewers pitching staff.

In terms of injuries, the Brewers faced significant challenges, with multiple players on the injured list, including Rob Zastryzny and Brandon Woodruff, both on the 60-day IL due to shoulder issues. Bryse Wilson and Quinn Priester were also sidelined, further straining the Brewers' roster. The Yankees were not without their injury woes either, as star player Aaron Judge remained on the 60-day IL due to rib issues, alongside Clarke Schmidt and Giancarlo Stanton, who are also on the injured list.

The betting odds provided by DraftKings reflected the Yankees as the favorites at -128, with a spread of 1.5 and a total set at 7.5. However, the Brewers' performance defied these expectations, showcasing their ability to secure a commanding victory despite the odds being against them.

Conditions at the ballpark were favorable for baseball, with clear skies and a comfortable temperature, allowing fans to enjoy the game without weather-related interruptions. For viewers, the standout moments included the Brewers' early offensive explosion and their ability to maintain a shutout against a formidable Yankees lineup.

Overall, this match served as a testament to the Brewers' resilience and ability to perform under pressure, while the Yankees will need to regroup and address their recent struggles as they move forward in the season.

Odds

BookSpreadTotalMoneyline
DraftKingsNYY -128 7.5 o -105 / u -115 New York Yankees -128 · Milwaukee Brewers +107

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Injury report

  • Rob Zastryzny60-Day-ILShoulderMilwaukee Brewers
  • Bryse Wilson15-Day-ILBackMilwaukee Brewers
  • Brandon Woodruff60-Day-ILShoulderMilwaukee Brewers
  • Quinn Priester60-Day-ILShoulderMilwaukee Brewers
  • Angel Zerpa60-Day-ILElbowMilwaukee Brewers
  • George Lombard Jr.Day-To-DayKneeNew York Yankees
  • Aaron Judge60-Day-ILRibsNew York Yankees
  • Clarke Schmidt60-Day-ILElbowNew York Yankees
  • Ryan Weathers15-Day-ILForearmNew York Yankees
  • Giancarlo Stanton60-Day-ILCalfNew York Yankees

Recent form

Milwaukee Brewers

Last 10: 6-3-1Streak W15.4 scored · 2.2 allowed per game3-1 at home

  • W6-2at St. Louis CardinalsMay 6
  • D0-0at St. Louis CardinalsMay 5
  • L3-6at St. Louis CardinalsMay 4
  • L2-3at Washington NationalsMay 3
  • W4-1at Washington NationalsMay 2
  • W6-1at Washington NationalsMay 1
  • W13-1vs Arizona DiamondbacksApr 30
  • L2-6vs Arizona DiamondbacksApr 29
  • W13-2vs Arizona DiamondbacksApr 28
  • W5-0vs Pittsburgh PiratesApr 26

New York Yankees

Last 10: 8-2Streak W16.7 scored · 3.3 allowed per game2-1 away

  • W9-2vs Texas RangersMay 7
  • L1-6vs Texas RangersMay 6
  • W7-4vs Texas RangersMay 5
  • W12-1vs Baltimore OriolesMay 4
  • W11-3vs Baltimore OriolesMay 3
  • W9-4vs Baltimore OriolesMay 2
  • W7-2vs Baltimore OriolesMay 1
  • W3-2at Texas RangersApr 29
  • W4-2at Texas RangersApr 28
  • L4-7at Houston AstrosApr 26

Standings

TeamGames behindLostStreakWin %Won
Tampa Bay-56L1.59783
New York3.560W2.57180
Boston8.565L2.53675
Toronto14.571W1.49369
Baltimore14.571L2.49369
Milwaukee-53W2.62187
Chicago962L2.55778
St. Louis1770W2.50070
Pittsburgh1972L1.48668
Cincinnati2073W2.47967

How the scoring went

  1. 2nd Inning0-1Lockridge singled to right, Sánchez scored, Rengifo to second, Vaughn to third.
  2. 2nd Inning0-2Frelick singled to center, Vaughn scored, Lockridge to second, Rengifo to third.
  3. 2nd Inning0-3Ortiz grounded into fielder's choice to third, Rengifo scored, Frelick out at second, Lockridge to third.
  4. 2nd Inning0-4Chourio singled to center, Lockridge scored, Ortiz to second.
  5. 3rd Inning0-5Lockridge singled to center, Vaughn scored.
  6. 7th Inning0-6Contreras singled to center, Ortiz scored.

Win probability

Above the line favours Milwaukee Brewers, below favours New York Yankees.

Venue

  • American Family FieldMilwaukee, Wisconsin
  • Attendance38051
  • OfficialsAlan Porter, Roberto Ortiz, Alex Mackay, Tripp Gibson

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