A’s top Brewers, spoiling return of former Oakland starter to Coliseum

OAKLAND — Joey Estes allowed two runs in 5 2/3 innings, and the Oakland Athletics scored four times in the fourth in a 4-3 win over the Milwaukee Brewers on Sunday to avoid a sweep.

Estes (6-6) held the Brewers, who had scored 20 runs over the series’ first two games, to only two hits while striking out five and walking one. Mason Miller recorded his 21st save of the season, entering the game with two outs in the eighth and holding a one-run lead.

Brewers starter Frankie Montas (6-9)...