Brewers’ Civale, Ashby Combine for Two-Hit Shutout of Giants

Brewers’ Civale, Ashby Combine for Two-Hit Shutout of Giants
Milwaukee Brewers pitcher Aaron Civale works against the San Francisco Giants in Milwaukee on Aug. 29, 2024. Kenny Yoo/AP Photo
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MILWAUKEE—Aaron Civale and Aaron Ashby combined on a two-hit shutout and William Contreras stole home to help the Milwaukee Brewers beat the San Francisco Giants 6–0 on Thursday.

The National League Central-leading Brewers (77–56) won two of three from the Giants. Milwaukee is 9 1/2 games ahead of the Chicago Cubs for the biggest division lead in the major leagues.