A recap of the Braves’ loss to the Milwaukee Brewers on Friday at Turner Field.

How the game was won: The Brewers knocked around emegency starter Eric Stults and eased to an 11-0 victory. Stults was pressed into duty when scheduled starter Alex Wood was scratched because of illness. Stults lasted just 3 2/3 inning and allowed seven runs while walking five batters. The Brewers scored seven runs with two outs in the fourth inning.

Number:1. Career hits in 36 games for Brewers relief pitcher Michael Blazek after he singled in the seventh inning. Blazek previously had one career at-bat.

Next: The Braves play the Brewers at 4:10 p.m. Saturday on Fox Sports 1. Shelby Miller (5-1, 1.33 ERA) faces Mike Fiers (1-4, 4.75).

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