Drama was in the air at Miller Park Sunday Night. Home runs aplenty combined with late inning heroics gave way for an interesting game to say the least.
The St. Louis Cardinals bullpen couldn't stem the tide as the Milwaukee Brewers defeated the Redbirds in dramatic walk-off fashion 8-7 on Sunday.
Milwaukee's Casey McGehee hit a laser down the left field line off Redbirds reliever Kyle McClellan to slam the door shut on a sweep.
McClellan knew just how badly he had let his team down.
"In my eyes, one pitch lost it," said McClellan. "I came in a tie game. My job was to get two outs and I didn't do it.
"As far as I'm concerned, one pitch cost our team that fought and clawed to get back in it," he said. "Our bullpen pitched our butts off and I come in and blow it on one pitch."
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