Christian Yelich hit a tiebreaking solo homer in the third inning and the visiting Milwaukee Brewers held on to win their eighth in a row, 3-2, against the Cincinnati Reds in the opener of their three-game series on Monday evening.

Jake Bauers, on the shelf for the last four days, delivered a go-ahead, two-run double in the seventh inning and the Milwaukee Brewers came from behind to beat the Philadelphia Phillies, 5-2, to sweep the series and push their winning streak to seven.