Austin Hays’ single with the bases loaded in the 10th inning gave the Cincinnati Reds a 3-2 victory over Milwaukee, ending the Brewers’ franchise-record winning streak.

Last weekend against the Milwaukee Brewers, Cincinnati Reds closer Emilio Pagán blew saves on consecutive days. At the end of the series, Reds manager Terry Francona took the blame for Pagán’s performance.

The Milwaukee Brewers and Cincinnati Reds begin a 3-game series Friday at Great American Ball Park in Cincinnati.

When the Milwaukee Brewers beat the Chicago Cubs in the opener of a 5-game series, it bunched the top 4 NL wild-card contenders within 5 1/2 games.

Andruw Monasterio hit a three-run home run in the 11th inning and the Milwaukee Brewers won their franchise-record 14th game in a row 6-5 win over the Cincinnati Reds on Saturday night.

Yes, for all three games, the Brewers broadcast is available on the Sirius XM app. The Reds broadcast is available on Channel 176 on Aug. 15, Channel 180 on Aug. 16 and Channel 178 on Aug.17. Aug . 15 : Milwaukee RHP Jacob Misiorowski (4-1, 2.70 ERA) vs. Cincinnati RHP Nick Martinez (10-9, 4.49)

Even in the face of a seven-run deficit, the Milwaukee Brewers were relentless as the Reds failed to get a hit after the second inning

Christian Yelich had two homers among his four hits and drove in five runs as the Milwaukee Brewers overcame a seven-run deficit to beat the Cincinnati Reds 10-8 for their club record-tying 13th straight victory.

During the Brewers series, Milwaukee manager Pat Murphy had high praise for Hayes.

The Reds played clean baseball Sunday to beat the Brewers, but defensive lapses earlier cost them the series — again.