The Milwaukee Brewers' frustrating losing streak has hit six games, and Tuesday night's 9-7, 10-inning heartbreaker against the Toronto Blue Jays was a particularly tough pill to swallow. Just when it seemed the Crew might snap the skid, late-inning bullpen struggles proved decisive in a back-and-forth affair.

The Brewers entered the ninth inning clinging to a 4-3 lead, but the Blue Jays' offense erupted. After Trevor Megill took over to close the game, Toronto strung together a walk, a ground-rule double, and two key singles to plate three runs, flipping the script and taking a 6-4 lead.

To their credit, the Brewers showed serious fight in the bottom of the frame. Brice Turang delivered an RBI single, and Brandon Lockridge followed with a game-tying RBI double, sending the contest to extra innings and giving the home crowd new life.

That momentum was short-lived. In the top of the 10th, reliever Grant Anderson was tagged for three more runs, highlighted by a go-ahead RBI double from Vladimir Guerrero Jr. and a two-run double from Myles Straw. The 9-6 deficit proved too much, despite Milwaukee scratching across one final run in their half of the inning.

While the bullpen's late collapse is the headline, there is a silver lining for Brewers fans: the offense is showing signs of waking up. The team collected 12 hits on Tuesday, building on a 9-hit, 6-run performance in their previous game. After a stretch of being stifled at the plate, this emerging consistency is a positive development they'll need to build upon.

As the series continues, the Brewers will look to finally turn these hard-fought offensive efforts into a much-needed win, hoping to salvage the series and build some positive momentum.