New Delhi, Aug. 23 -- William Contreras hit a solo home run off All-Star reliever Randy Rodriguez in the bottom of the ninth inning to give the Milwaukee Brewers a 5-4 victory over the San Francisco Giants on Friday night.

With two outs and nobody on, Contreras drove a 1-0 pitch from Rodriguez (3-5) over the left-center wall for his first career walk-off homer, as the major league-leading Brewers (81-48) overcame a pair of solo home runs from Willy Adames in his return to Milwaukee.

Adames launched the first pitch he saw from Jose Quintana for his 21st home run of the season in the first inning. It was Adames' first time back after signing a $182 million contract with the Giants as a free agent last offseason. Adames connected again in ...