The Milwaukee Brewers could be on the hunt for an impact bat, and a 27-year-old from the Miami Marlins has emerged as a target.

Brandon Woodruff pitched six strong innings in his first start in 651 days, Jackson Chourio homered and drove in three runs, and the Milwaukee Brewers beat the Miami Marlins 3-1.

The Brewers had to work for it, but they eventually outlasted the Marlins, 6-5, for an Independence Day victory.

The Marlins battled back from a 5-2 deficit, but couldn't hold off the Milwaukee Brewers as they dropped their second in three games after winning eight in a row.

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The Alumni Home Run Derby, which will feature team and individual competitions, is a highlight of the 25th Season of American Family Field Celebration, scheduled for July 25 when the Brewers face the Miami Marlins. The derby will take place immediately following the 3:10 p.m. game.

The Milwaukee Brewers had some rough luck on Saturday evening. Milwaukee took the field to take on the Miami Marlins and midway through the game lost first base

Rookie Agustín Ramírez hit a tiebreaking, two-run single in the eighth inning and the Miami Marlins beat the Milwaukee Brewers 4-2.