The Milwaukee Brewers will begin to sell group ticket packages to the general public for all home dates except Opening Day starting at 9 a.m. Saturday.
MILWAUKEE — The Milwaukee Brewers set the date for this year’s Arctic Tailgate party — which will be on Saturday,...
MILWAUKEE Milwaukee Brewers general manager Doug Melvin will be inducted into the Canadian Baseball Hall of Fame on June 23.
The Milwaukee Brewers have endured massive roster transformations over the past few months. Consequently, many of the club's top players have changed dramatically. With Prince Fielder, Yuniesky Betancourt and Casey McGehee all leaving through either free-agency or trade and potentially (but not officially) Ryan Braun missing the first 50 games of the regular season due to suspension, a number ...
MILWAUKEE — The Milwaukee Brewers have announced they will begin to sell group ticket packages to the general public for...
SAN JOSE, Calif. - On his fourth attempt during a hockey breakaway drill, Nyjer Morgan shot the puck past Sharks goalie Thomas Greiss to score in the bottom right corner of the net. Greiss did the Milwaukee Brewers outfielder a favour and let it go in, with Morgan later thanking him with a firm pat to the chest pad.
On his fourth attempt during a hockey breakaway drill, Nyjer Morgan shot the puck past Sharks goalie Thomas Greiss to score in the bottom right corner of the net. Greiss did the Milwaukee Brewers outfielder a favor and let it go in, with Morgan later thanking him with a firm pat to the chest pad. A giddy Morgan cheered, thrust his stick in the air to celebrate and became a bit wobbly on the ice...
Some routine off-season chores led to Milwaukee Brewers starter Shaun Marcum re-working his delivery a bit.
Tony Plush skated with the Sharks on Wednesday in San Jose. Plush is the alter ego of Milwaukee Brewers centerfielder Nyjer Morgan, a Bay Area home guy and one of the oddest characters in sports. Morgan pulled on a "...
MILWAUKEE — Anyone who's sung "Take Me Out to the Ball Game" knows that peanuts and Cracker Jack are forever linked with baseball. But for fans with peanut allergies, a ballpark experience can be tough to navigate.
Prior to the 2011 season, the Milwaukee Brewers emptied out their farm system in hopes of winning a World Series prior to losing Prince Fielder to free agency. They did win the National League Central and won a playoff series for the first time since 1982, but fell short of the ultimate goal. There are not a lot of impact players in the Brewers' system right now, but there are some quality ...
The Milwaukee Brewers have signed formery Blue Jays outfielder Corey Patterson to a minor league contract.
Milwaukee, WI (Sports Network) - The Milwaukee Brewers signed veteran outfielder Corey Patterson to a minor league deal on Monday. He did not receive an invitation to spring training and will begin the 2012 season with Milwaukee's Triple-A club in Nashville.
The Milwaukee Brewers have signed outfielder Corey Patterson to a minor league contract.
Milwaukee Brewers outfielder Nyjer Morgan will lace up his skates and join the San Jose Sharks on Wednesday for practice.
Take heart, Corey Patterson fans, the Milwaukee Brewers have signed the erstwhile Cubs super-prospect to a minor league deal . Take heart, Brewers fans, the deal isn't attached to any MLB Spring Training invitation. (As for St. Louis Cardinals fans, consider it confirmed that the universe, at least today, doesn't seek to convince you it's random and absurd in addition to cruel and indifferent ...
With the start of Spring Training approaching, here's a look at a few Milwaukee Brewers off season odds and ends. Brewers sign Corey Patterson to minor league deal The Milwaukee Brewers signed veteran outfielder Corey Patterson to a minor league contract on January 30, 2012.
(AP) - Prince Fielder is gone for good. Ryan Braun wasn't there, either. The two names most frequently mentioned during the Milwaukee Brewers' offseason weren't a part of the team's fan festival on Sunday.
MILWAUKEE — Milwaukee Brewers pitchers and catchers report for spring training in less than three weeks! Sunday, fans had a...
Prince Fielder is gone for good. Ryan Braun wasn't around on Sunday, either. The two names most frequently mentioned during the Milwaukee Brewers' offseason weren't a part of the team's fan festival in Milwaukee.
The Milwaukee Brewers are holding their annual On-Deck fan festival at the Frontier Airlines Center downtown. Dozens of players, coaches, and prospects are in attendance, signing autographs and talking with fans. Newsradio 620 WTMJ is broadcasting live until 4:00 p.m.
# princefielder Watch in amazement as the face of Doug Melvin evokes every single one of the jumbled mess of feelings accompanying the loss of Prince Fielder—to the tune of Adele's "Someone Like You." It's touching, heartbreaking and, most of all, creepy as all get-out. More »
With the start of spring training right around the corner, fans of the Milwaukee Brewers have plenty to look forward to this season. Will this be the year the Brewers take it to the next level and claim a World Series championship?
Is the beer mug half full or half empty as we appraise the 2012 Milwaukee Brewers? There's a case to be made on both sides. Belly up to the bar and let's try to sort it out. On one hand, the Brew Crew is coming off its first divisional title and playoff series victory since the Molitor and Yount days of 1982 , and there's a superb starting pitching staff ready to go. But the offense has question ...
MILWAUKEE — Nearly 30 current Milwaukee Brewers players plus a host of alumni, Minor League prospects, coaches, and broadcasters are...
MILWAUKEE — Milwaukee Brewers Owner Mark Attanasio announced last Wednesday Brewers Ryan Braun will not make an appearance during this...
The Milwaukee Brewers say reigning National League MVP Ryan Braun will not attend the team's fan festival this weekend because it's too "sensitive" a period for the slugger who awaits a decision of his appeal of a 50-game suspension under baseball's drug policy.
Are you a Milwaukee Brewers fan that is planning on watching a game at the Maryvale Baseball Park in Phoenix, Ariz., this year? If so, you may want to check out my recommendations for the best seats and food options. I've also included my suggestions on how to get there and...
Ryan Braun showed up to accept his MVP Award, but he won't show up for the yearly Milwaukee Brewers fan event this weekend. According to ESPN, it was Brewers owner Mark Attanasio that made the announcement, rather than Braun actually standing in front of a camera or issuing a...
MILWAUKEE - The Milwaukee Brewers ' annual winter fan festival, Brewers On Deck, presented by Time Warner Cable, will be held Sunday, January 29 at the Frontier Airlines Center in downtown Milwaukee. Doors to the facility open at 7am and the exhibit hall is open from 10am to 5pm.
MADISON Turns out, the Milwaukee Brewers came up some $100 million short in their efforts to retain Prince Fielder.
On Tuesday, former Milwaukee Brewers first baseman and superstar free agent Prince Fielder finally ended what was previously one of the longest free-agent signing droughts in MLB history, inking a nine-year, $214 million deal with the Detroit Tigers. For the defending AL Central champion Tigers, who lost catcher/designated hitter Victor Martinez for the entire 2012 season with a knee injury ...
MILWAUKEE The Milwaukee Brewers says NL MVP Ryan Braun will not attend the teams fan festival this weekend because its too sensitive a period for the slugger who awaits a decision of his appeal of a 50-game suspension under baseballs drug policy.
The 2012 Milwaukee Brewers interleague schedule begins with a series against the Minnesota Twins from May 18-20. It's a home series against the American League Central and the Brewers will take on three other teams from the AL Central, but somehow get to avoid the Detroit...
Multiple outlets are reporting that Milwaukee Brewers all-star 1st baseman Prince Fielder has agreed to a 9-year, $214 million contract with the Detroit Tigers.
DETROIT Free agent first baseman Prince Fielder and the Detroit Tigers agreed Tuesday on a nine-year, $214 million contract that fills the AL Central champions need for a power hitter, a person familiar with the deal said.
It’s been a rather unpleasant season for Milwaukee Brewers left-fielder and 2011 NL MVP, Ryan Braun . However, if recent indications prove true, things may take a turn for the better. Last month, news broke over Braun’s positive drug test for a banned substance that earned him a mandatory 50-game suspension to start his 2012 campaign. He has since appealed to the league in order to prove his ...
Owners in fantasy baseball keeper leagues have an important decision to make when it comes to Ryan Braun. The Milwaukee Brewers' outfielder will likely miss the first 50 games of the 2012 MLB season due to a drug suspension.
As a longtime fan of the Cincinnati Reds I certainly hold no special warmth in my heart for the Milwaukee Brewers or their superstar left fielder, Ryan Braun. After all, the Brewers unseated the Reds as National League Central champions in 2011, and Braun wrested the National...
The Milwaukee Brewers did not have any left handed pitchers in the bullpen for much of the 2011 season. The Brewers will have four left handed relievers at Spring Training vying for a spot on the 2012 roster. Here's a look at these four players.
Ryan Braun of the Milwaukee Brewers will accept his National League Most Valuable Player award Saturday in Manhattan, making his first public appearance since he was reported to have tested positive for elevated levels of testosterone.
NEW YORK Milwaukee Brewers left fielder Ryan Braun maintained his innocence, disputing allegations that he took performance-enhancing substances when accepting his National League MVP at the Baseball Writers Awards Dinner at the New York Hilton on Saturday night.
MILWAUKEE (AP) -- The Milwaukee Brewers looked overseas to add some depth to their outfield Tuesday, signing Japanese star Norichika Aoki to a two-year deal with a club option for 2014.
MILWAUKEE (AP) — The Milwaukee Brewers reached one-year deals with relievers Francisco Rodriguez and Kameron Loe on Tuesday, avoiding arbitration.
MILWAUKEE (AP) -- The Milwaukee Brewers looked overseas to add some depth to their outfield Tuesday, signing Japanese star Norichika Aoki to a two-year deal with a club option for 2014.
MILWAUKEE The Brewers and reliever Francisco Rodriguez have agreed to an $8 million, one-year deal, avoiding arbitration.
Milwaukee Brewers leftfielder Ryan Braun will make his first public appearance Saturday night since news leaked of his positive test for a banned substance
Coming off a trip to the National League Championship Series, the Milwaukee Brewers will be looking to continue to contend in 2012. With the arbitration deadline looming and Spring Training opening up for the Crew a month from today, it is a good time to catch up on what the...
Ryan Braun is set to accept his NL MVP Award at the Baseball Writers’ Association of America’s annual awards dinner this Saturday, and after recently testing positive for performance-enhancing drugs, speaking out publicly at this event is a good move for the Milwaukee Brewers outfielder. According to the Washington Post , Braun will give a short speech once honored with the award. This will be ...
APPLETON Although the Milwaukee Brewers enter the season with much uncertainty, national broadcaster John Smoltz and popular retired Brewer Gorman Thomas refuse to count them out.
The Milwaukee Brewers signed three time Japan Central League batting champion Norichika Aoki to a two contract on January 17th, 2012. Aoki is a left handed hitter with good speed who can play all three outfield positions. This looks like a good pickup by the Brewers, especially with...
Ryan Braun seems a good bet to be absent from the Milwaukee Brewers ' outfield at the outset of the 2012 season, so Corey Hart's presence there will be critical through the early going. Once Braun returns from his presumed PED suspension after 50 games, though, Hart might move semi-permanently out of the Brewer's outfield himself. That's because the team intends to ask Hart whether he will work ...
Outfielder Nyjer Morgan has agreed to a $2.3 million, one-year contract with the Milwaukee Brewers, avoiding arbitration.
Outfielder Nyjer Morgan has agreed to a $2.35 million, one-year contract with the Milwaukee Brewers, avoiding arbitration. Morgan arrived in Milwaukee in a trade with the Washington Nationals last March, becoming the team's primary center fielder against right-handed pitchers. He played in 119 games for the Brewers, batting .304 with four home runs and 37 RBIs.
MILWAUKEE — Outfielder Nyjer Morgan has agreed to a $2.35 million, one-year contract with the Milwaukee Brewers, avoiding arbitration. Morgan arrived in Milwaukee in a trade with the Washington Nationals last March, becoming the team's primary center fielder against right-handed pitchers.
MILWAUKEE (AP) -- Outfielder Nyjer Morgan has agreed to a $2.35 million, one-year contract with the Milwaukee Brewers, avoiding arbitration.
Outfielder Nyjer Morgan has agreed to a $2.35 million, one-year contract with the Milwaukee Brewers, avoiding arbitration.
The Milwaukee Brewers and quirky outfielder Nyjer Morgan agreed to a one-year deal worth $2.35 million to avoid arbitration, the Major League Baseball (MLB) team said on Monday.
You'd be beating an already-lifeless horse if you said that the Milwaukee Brewers have one of the most inept farm systems in all of Major League Baseball. Everyone knows it, and there's really no other way of putting it. However, a successful 2011 first-year player draft has officially put the Brewers back on the map in terms of markedly young talent in the minors. The club notched Texas RHP ...
The Chicago Cubs had been linked as one of the top destinations for Prince Fielder. Recently-hired manager Dale Sveum had previously served as Fielder's hitting coach with the Milwaukee Brewers. Sveum and Fielder are believed to have had a great relationship in Milwaukee.
Former Royals prospect Jeff Bianchi was recently claimed by the Milwaukee Brewers in a small minor move that likely won't make waves of any bearing. Still it's also the kind of move that could prove useful to some extent at the ML level as the Brewers hope that Bianchi's former potential comes through eventually. Jim Breen of the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel reports, "The 25-year-old most recently ...
MILWAUKEE, Jan. 13 (UPI) -- Left-handed pitcher Manny Parra agreed to a one-year, $1.2 million deal with the Milwaukee Brewers, avoiding arbitration.
Milwaukee Brewers catcher and Umatilla High School graduate Jonathan Lucroy (right, being mobbed last year after a game-winning suicide-squeeze bunt) defended teammate Ryan Braun, the National League Most Valuable Player who faces a 50-game suspension after testing positive for a banned substance.
MILWAUKEE - Outfielder Carlos Gomez and the Milwaukee Brewers have agreed to a one-year deal worth $1,962,500, avoiding salary arbitration. Gomez played 94 games for the Brewers last season, batting .225 with eight home runs and 24 RBIs.
Madison - The Wisconsin Department of Transportation is putting the brakes on a bipartisan request to honor Milwaukee Brewers broadcasting legend Bob Uecker for one day.
Outfielder Carlos Gomez and left-hander Manny Parra have agreed to 1-year deals with the Milwaukee Brewers, avoiding salary arbitration.
Outfielder Carlos Gomez and left-hander Manny Parra have agreed to 1-year deals with the Milwaukee Brewers, avoiding salary arbitration. Gomez's deal is worth $1,962,500, up from $1.5 million. In addition to Gomez's base salary, he can earn $25,000 each for 450, 475, 500 and 525 plate appearances.
Outfielder Carlos Gomez and the Milwaukee Brewers have agreed to a one-year deal worth $1,962,500, avoiding salary arbitration. Gomez played 94 games for the Brewers last season, batting .225 with eight home runs and 24 RBIs. Nyjer Morgan eventually took over as the team's primary center fielder. In addition to Gomez's base salary, he can earn $25,000 each for 450, 475, 500 and 525 plate...
Outfielder Carlos Gomez and the Milwaukee Brewers have agreed to a one-year deal worth $1,962,500, avoiding salary arbitration.
MILWAUKEE (AP) -- Outfielder Carlos Gomez and the Milwaukee Brewers have agreed to a one-year deal worth $1,962,500, avoiding salary arbitration.
The Dominican Winter League in the Dominican Republic completed regular season play for 2011 on December 21st. Here's a look at how the non pitchers in the Milwaukee Brewers' organization performed. Erick Almonte Almonte hit .276 with nine doubles, 22 RBIs, and an on base...
Zack Greinke is rehabbing after fracturing a rib. Milwaukee Brewers right-hander Zack Greinke, who played high school baseball for Apopka, threw three scoreless innings for Class A Brevard County in his first rehabilitation start Tuesday night in Viera.
In this time of polarizing politics, perhaps Milwaukee Brewers broadcaster Bob Uecker is the only thing that can bring Republicans and Democrats together.
The Dominican Winter League completed its 2011 regular season on December 21st. Here's a look at how pitchers in the Milwaukee Brewers' organization performed in the Dominican Republic. Frankie De La Cruz De La Cruz, a right hander, had an unforgettable Dominican...
The Venezuelan Winter League (VWL) completed regular season play for the 2011-12 season on December 30th, 2011. Here's a look at the three pitchers in the Milwaukee Brewers' organization who pitched in the Venezuelan League this season.
The Venezuelan Winter League (VWL) completed regular season play for 2011 on December 30th. Four position players (non pitchers) from the Milwaukee Brewers' organization played in the VWL this season. Here's a look at how they performed.
Three Milwaukee Brewers' organization minor league pitchers participated in the 2011 Puerto Rican League season that began in November and concluded regular season play on January 4th, 2012. Here's a look at those three pitchers.
Four position players (non pitchers) in the Milwaukee Brewers' organization played in the 2011 Puerto Rican League this off season. The league wrapped up regular season play on January 4th. Here's a look at how those four players performed.
MADISON, Wis. (AP) -- In this time of polarizing politics, perhaps Milwaukee Brewers broadcaster Bob Uecker is the only thing that can bring Republicans and Democrats together.
MADISON, Wis. — In this time of polarizing politics, perhaps Milwaukee Brewers broadcaster Bob Uecker is the only thing that can bring Republicans and Democrats together.
NASHVILLE, Tenn. - The remainder of the Nashville Sounds' 2012 coaching staff was announced this afternoon by the Milwaukee Brewers.
When Major League Baseball handed down a 50-game suspension to 2011 National League MVP Ryan Braun earlier last month on the grounds of failing a mandatory drug test last October, Milwaukee Brewers GM Doug Melvin had a decision to make—and a fairly important one at that. Facing the prospect of his club playing out virtually the first third of their 2012 regular season without their preeminent ...
It’s far from surprising news, but we’ll pass it along anyway. Via Tom Haudricourt of the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel: The Milwaukee Brewers will know before the start of spring training whether all-star leftfielder Ryan Braun will be in their lineup on opening day. People familiar with the history of the Major League Baseball drug testing program and…
Four position players (non pitchers) in the Milwaukee Brewers' organization played in the 2011 Puerto Rican League this off season. The league wrapped up regular season play on January 4th. Here's a look at how those four players performed.
Three Milwaukee Brewers' organization minor league pitchers participated in the 2011 Puerto Rican League season that began in November and concluded regular season play on January 4th, 2012. Here's a look at those three pitchers.
Roenicke, coaches to attend Aoki workout
DAYTON — The Dayton Dragons will play a Midwest League game this season at Miller Park, home of the Milwaukee Brewers , the team announced Wednesday.The game, a first for the Dragons in a big-league ballpark, is April 27 against the Wisconsin Timber Rattlers, the finale of a three-game series.
The Milwaukee Brewers will work out Japanese outfielder Norichika Aoki this weekend in Phoenix to determine whether they will pursue signing him for 2012.
GRAND CHUTE, WI - The Wisconsin Timber Rattlers and Dayton Dragons will have a special treat to wrap up their three-game series in 2012. The teams will play at Miller Park, the home of the Milwaukee Brewers, on Friday, April 27 at 7:05pm.
MILWAUKEE, WI (Milwaukee Brewers)- For the fourth consecutive season, Miller Park will host a Midwest League game featuring the Wisconsin Timber Rattlers (the Class-A affiliate of the Brewers).
The Wisconsin Timber Rattlers and Dayton Dragons will have a special treat to wrap up their three-game series in 2012. The teams will play at Miller Park, the home of the Milwaukee Brewers, on April 27 at 7:05 p.m.
Welcome back to another Forbes "Two On Two," where last time I spoke with founder Brett McKay of The Art of Manliness about the immense success of his blog and brand integration on the site.
Those of you who were hoping to start the new year with some substantial Prince Fielder news are going to be disappointed. Though Milwaukee Brewers beat writer Tom Haudricourt reported the other day that the Washington Nationals had become the front runner for Fielder, agent Scott Boras is insistent that the market for his "PF Flyer" remain open in the hopes of luring more owners and their ...
The Venezuelan Winter League (VWL) completed regular season play for 2011 on December 30th. Four position players (non pitchers) from the Milwaukee Brewers' organization played in the VWL this season. Here's a look at how they performed.
To say the Milwaukee Brewers had an up-and-down year is quite the understatement.
After Milwaukee Brewers slugger Ryan Braun reportedly failed a drug test late last year, it's now looking like the 50-game suspension he received will be upheld. Braun, who reportedly tested positive for elevated levels of testosterone in late September or early October, is coming off an MVP season, mind you, in which he hit .332 with 33 home runs, 111 RBI, 109 runs and 33 stolen bases. But ...
The Venezuelan Winter League (VWL) completed regular season play for the 2011-12 season on December 30th, 2011. Here's a look at the three pitchers in the Milwaukee Brewers' organization who pitched in the Venezuelan League this season.
1. The Milwaukee Brewers' Ryan Braun, a former standout at Granada Hills High, won the National League's MVP award, beating out the Dodgers' Matt Kemp.
The Dominican Winter League completed its 2011 regular season on December 21st. Here's a look at how pitchers in the Milwaukee Brewers' organization performed in the Dominican Republic. Frankie De La Cruz De La Cruz, a right hander, had an unforgettable Dominican...
When Bob McClure was 30 years old, the Milwaukee Brewers asked him to do something he'd hardly ever done in the major leagues. The Brewers asked him to become a starting pitcher.
Joe Block, the co-host of DodgerTalk, a baseball show on KABC-AM in Los Angeles, is the new Milwaukee Brewers play-by-play announcer alongside Hall of Fame announcer Bob Uecker, WTMJ-AM (620) announced Friday morning.
Newsradio 620 WTMJ and the Milwaukee Brewers have selected Joe Block to join Hall of Fame Voice of the Brewers Bob Uecker as the newest member of their play-by-play team.
The Dominican Winter League in the Dominican Republic completed regular season play for 2011 on December 21st. Here's a look at how the non pitchers in the Milwaukee Brewers' organization performed. Erick Almonte Almonte hit .276 with nine doubles, 22 RBIs, and an on base...
MILWAUKEE (AP) - The Milwaukee Brewers have signed infielder Cesar Izturis and left-handed pitcher Juan Perez to minor-league contracts with invitations to spring training.
The Milwaukee Brewers said Thursday the ball club has already sold 1 million tickets for the 2012 season.
Milestone reached earlier than ever before in franchise history The Milwaukee Brewers reached the one million tickets sold mark for the 2012 season on Thursday. That's the earliest date in franchise history that the milestone has been reached.
The Milwaukee Brewers said Thursday the ball club has already sold 1 million tickets for the 2012 season.
MILWAUKEE, Wis. -- The Milwaukee Brewers said the ball club has already sold 1 million tickets for the 2012 season. The Brewers said it’s the earliest date in franchise history that the 1 million mark has been reached. The previous record for selling 1 million tickets was on Jan. 19, 2009 and 2011.
The Milwaukee Brewers have signed infielder Cesar Izturis and left-hander Juan Perez to minor-league contracts with invitations to spring training.
The Milwaukee Brewers have signed infielder Cesar Izturis and left-hander Juan Perez to minor-league contracts with invitations to spring training.
MILWAUKEE — The Milwaukee Brewers have signed infielder Cesar Izturis and left-hander Juan Perez to minor-league contracts with invitations to spring training. Izturis has played 11 seasons, including the past three in Baltimore. He played only 18 games for the Orioles last season, spending much of the year on the disabled list with nerve irritation in his right elbow. He also missed time with a ...
The Milwaukee Brewers have signed infielder Cesar Izturis and left-hander Juan Perez to minor-league contracts with invitations to spring training.
The Milwaukee Brewers have signed infielder Cesar Izturis and left-hander Juan Perez to minor-league contracts with invitations to spring training.
The Milwaukee Brewers have signed infielder Cesar Izturis and left-hander Juan Perez to minor-league contracts with invitations to spring training.
The Milwaukee Brewers won the rights Monday to negotiate with Japanese outfielder Norichika Aoki.
The Milwaukee Brewers have won the right to negotiate a contract with Japanese outfielder Norichika Aoki. Aoki's team, the Yakult Swallows, said Sunday that it had accepted the Brewers' bid of $2.5 million under the...
The Milwaukee Brewers have won the right to negotiate a contract with Japanese outfielder Norichika Aoki.
The Milwaukee Brewers have won the right to negotiate a contract with Japanese outfielder Norichika Aoki.
It doesn't match the intrigue - or high price - of the Yu Darvish bidding, but the Milwaukee Brewers have reportedly claimed the highest posting bid for Japanese center fielder Norichika Aoki.
The Milwaukee Brewers have won the rights to deal with Japanese outfielder Norichika Aoki.
TOKYO (AP) -- The Milwaukee Brewers have won the right to negotiate a contract with Japanese outfielder Norichika Aoki.
The Milwaukee Brewers have won the right to negotiate a contract with Japanese outfielder Norichika Aoki.
The Milwaukee Brewers have posted the winning bid to negotiate with Japanese star Norichika Aoki; but the team is wasting its time because the NL Central champs already have good depth in the outfield. Aoki is a good center fielder, but the Brewers already have Nyjer Morgan and Carlos Gomez on their roster; and both very capable of playing that position or sharing it during the 162-game season ...
The Milwaukee Brewers submitted the winning bid for Japanese center fielder Norichika Aoki and will have a 30-day exclusive negotiating window to agree upon a contract with the three-time batting champion.
The Milwaukee Brewers have won the right to negotiate a contract with Japanese outfielder Norichika Aoki.
The Milwaukee Brewers have won the right to negotiate a contract with Japanese outfielder Norichika Aoki.
The Milwaukee Brewers have won the right to negotiate a contract with Japanese outfielder Norichika Aoki.
TOKYO — The Milwaukee Brewers have won the right to negotiate a contract with Japanese outfielder Norichika Aoki. Aoki’s team, the Yakult Swallows, said Sunday it had accepted the Brewers’ bid of $2.5 million under the posting system. The Brewers have 30 days to work out a deal with the 29-year-old Aoki, a three-time Central League batting champion. Read full article >>
MILWAUKEE - Through the years, Milwaukee Brewers general manager Doug Melvin grew weary of watching the steady...
MILWAUKEE (AP) — With Prince Fielder all but gone and Ryan Braun facing a possible 50-game suspension, the Milwaukee Brewers needed another source of offense.
MILWAUKEE Aramis Ramirez is no Prince Fielder, and he knows it.
Since news leaked that Milwaukee Brewers outfielder Ryan Braun failed a drug test this past October, the media has focused on the legitimacy of records, awards, and whether Bud Selig’s attempt to clean up the sport of performance-enhancing drugs has been a failure. All those, in my opinion, are secondary issues, as the real crime [...]
MILWAUKEE (AP) -- With Prince Fielder all but gone and Ryan Braun facing a possible 50-game suspension, the Milwaukee Brewers needed another source of offense.
MILWAUKEE (AP) -- With Prince Fielder all but gone and Ryan Braun facing a possible 50-game suspension, the Milwaukee Brewers needed another source of offense.
MILWAUKEE, Dec. 14 (UPI) -- The Milwaukee Brewers said Wednesday they have signed free agent third baseman Aramis Ramirez to a three-year contract.
The Milwaukee Brewers moved to shore up their batting order by signing slugging free agent third baseman Aramis Ramirez to a three-year contract, the Major League Baseball (MLB) club said on Wednesday.
The Milwaukee Brewers finalized a $36 million US, three-year contract with free agent third baseman Aramis Ramirez on Wednesday, adding a much-needed big bat to their lineup.
MILWAUKEE — With Prince Fielder all but gone and Ryan Braun facing a possible 50-game suspension, the Milwaukee Brewers needed another source of offense. The Brewers finalized a $36 million, three-year contract with free agent third baseman Aramis Ramirez on Wednesday, adding a much-needed bat to their lineup. Read full article >>
The Milwaukee Brewers signed free- agent third baseman Aramis Ramirez to a three-year contract as the defending National League Central champions face the possibility of opening the 2012 season without their two top hitters from last year.
MILWAUKEE (AP) -- The Milwaukee Brewers agreed to terms with free agent third baseman Aramis Ramirez on Monday, agent Paul Kinzer told The Associated Press.
The Milwaukee Brewers agreed to terms with free agent third baseman Aramis Ramirez on Monday, agent Paul Kinzer told The Associated Press.
The Milwaukee Brewers agreed to terms with free agent third baseman Aramis Ramirez on Monday, agent Paul Kinzer told The Associated Press.
The Milwaukee Brewers agreed to terms with free agent third baseman Aramis Ramirez on Monday, agent Paul Kinzer told The Associated Press. Ramirez will provide a much-needed big bat for the Brewers, who are expected to lose first baseman Prince Fielder through free agency and may be without NL MVP Ryan Braun for the first 50 games of next season if he loses his appeal for testing positive for a...
MILWAUKEE — The Milwaukee Brewers agreed to terms with free agent third baseman Aramis Ramirez on Monday, agent Paul Kinzer told The Associated Press.
MILWAUKEE — The Milwaukee Brewers agreed to terms with free agent third baseman Aramis Ramirez on Monday, agent Paul Kinzer told The Associated Press.
The Milwaukee Brewers agreed to terms with free-agent third baseman Aramis Ramirez. The former Cub has a three-year deal worth a reported $36 million.
This isn't as brutal as the time the Pittsburgh Pirates traded him in-division for a small pouch filled with colored beads, but the Milwaukee Brewers have signed Aramis Ramirez , keeping the slugging third baseman in the National League Central, keying the full-fledged rebuilding process for the aging Chicago Cubs ' core, and filling the biggest sinkhole of any National League postseason ...
The Milwaukee Brewers changed third basemen on December 12th, agreeing to terms with free agent Aramis Ramirez and trading Casey McGehee to the Pittsburgh Pirates for right handed relief pitcher Jose Veras. These moves fill two needs for the Brewers and should help them contend in...
MILWAUKEE The Milwaukee Brewers agreed to terms with free agent third baseman Aramis Ramirez on Monday, agent Paul Kinzer told The Associated Press.
National League MVP Ryan Braun has tested positive for a banned substance and is appealing to avoid a 50-game suspension, according to people familiar with the case.
The Milwaukee Brewers released a statement Sunday on ESPN's report that Brewers outfielder Ryan Braun tested positive for a performance-enhancing drug.
Milwaukee Brewers star Ryan Braun will "ultimately be exonerated" of suspicion that he used banned performance enhancing drugs during this past season, the left fielder's spokesman said Sunday.
Milwaukee Brewers star Ryan Braun will "ultimately be exonerated" of suspicion that he used banned performance enhancing drugs during this past season, the left fielder's spokesman said Sunday.
FILE - This Feb. 24, 2011, file photo, shows Milwaukee Brewers' Ryan Braun in Phoenix. ESPN is reporting that National League MVP Braun has tested positive for a performance-enhancing drug and is facing a 50-game suspension.
Ryan Braun, the National League’s Most Valuable Player, has the backing of Milwaukee Brewers owner Mark Attanasio as he challenges a drug test result that may land him a 50-game suspension should the findings be confirmed.
The Milwaukee Brewers released a statement by Chairman and Principal Owner Mark Attanasio regarding outfielder Ryan Braun Saturday night.
FILE - This Feb. 24, 2011, file photo, shows Milwaukee Brewers' Ryan Braun in Phoenix. ESPN is reporting that National League MVP Braun has tested positive for a performance-enhancing drug and is facing a 50-game suspension.
From the team’s beat writers at their MLB .com blog, here is a statement from Milwaukee Brewers Chairman and Principal Owner Mark Attanasio on the reported positive PED test from outfielder Ryan Braun: “Ryan Braun has been a model citizen in every sense of the word, both in the Milwaukee community and for the Brewers. Since joining our organization in 2005, he has been a person of character and ...
Now is the winter of our discontent ... if you happen to be a Milwaukee Brewers fan, that is.
The Milwaukee Brewers agreed to terms with free-agent shortstop Alex Gonzalez on Thursday, filling one of their biggest offseason needs. Agent Eric Goldschmidt confirmed that the Brewers' deal with Gonzalez is for one...
MILWAUKEE (AP) — The Milwaukee Brewers agreed to terms with free-agent shortstop Alex Gonzalez on Thursday, filling one of their biggest offseason needs.
The Milwaukee Brewers fill one of their bigger needs.
Albert Pujols is still running through the minds of Milwaukee Brewer fans everywhere. After the St. Louis Cardinals were left for dead, got back into the NL playoff race and eventually jammed the Brewers' foot into their mouth, fans have been left to wonder what could have been. Now, they might not have to; Pujols left the St. Louis Cardinals on Thursday and joined the Los Angeles Angels of ...
MADISON The Milwaukee Brewers put an emphasis on defense when they filled their vacancy at shortstop on Thursday by agreeing to a deal with free agent Alex Gonzalez.
MILWAUKEE -- The Milwaukee Brewers agreed to terms with free-agent shortstop Alex Gonzalez on Thursday, filling one of their biggest offseason needs. Agent Eric Goldschmidt confirmed to The Associated Press that the Brewers' deal with Gonzalez is for one year with a vesting option.
The Milwaukee Brewers have agreed to terms with free-agent shortstop Alex Gonzalez.
The Milwaukee Brewers agreed to terms with free-agent shortstop Alex Gonzalez on Thursday, filling one of their biggest offseason needs.
The Milwaukee Brewers did not make any blockbuster trades or nine figure free agent signings at the Winter Meetings held in Dallas December 5th-8th, but there were some personnel moves of note. The club filled a couple of needs, and also lost a pair of free agents that had made...
The Milwaukee Brewers have agreed to terms with free-agent shortstop Alex Gonzalez, his agent tells The Associated Press.
MILWAUKEE (AP) The Milwaukee Brewers have agreed to terms with free-agent shortstop Alex Gonzalez, his agent tells The Associated Press.
The Milwaukee Brewers agreed to terms with free-agent shortstop Alex Gonzalez on Thursday, filling one of their biggest offseason needs.
MILWAUKEE — The Milwaukee Brewers agreed to terms with free-agent shortstop Alex Gonzalez on Thursday, filling one of their biggest offseason needs. Agent Eric Goldschmidt confirmed to The Associated Press that the Brewers’ deal with Gonzalez is for one year with a vesting option. The team didn’t immediately announce the deal, which was reported by Fox Sports earlier Thursday. Read full article >>
After three brutal days at the 2011 MLB Winter Meetings in Dallas, Texas , the Milwaukee Brewers have finally found their shortstop for the future. Or at least for next season. Ken Rosenthal of FOX Sports tweeted just minutes ago that the club has reached an agreement with veteran shortstop Alex Gonzalez on a one-year deal with a vesting option for 2013. The monetary figure is unclear, but we ...
The Milwaukee Brewers agreed to terms with free-agent shortstop Alex Gonzalez on Thursday, filling one of their biggest offseason needs.
DALLAS -- The Cardinals selected a former minor-league player of the year in the Milwaukee Brewers system in the annual Rule 5 draft and will give him the chance to win the fourth outfielder role in spring training.
Right-handed reliever Francisco Rodriguez has decided to accept the Milwaukee Brewers' arbitration offer.
After two grueling days at the 2011 MLB Winter Meetings, the Milwaukee Brewers and GM Doug Melvin may finally have their replacement for former slugger Prince Fielder. Late last night, sources confirmed the Brewers are the "favorites" to land former Chicago Cubs third baseman Aramis Ramirez . The Phillies and Angels were considered to be Milwaukee's only real competition to land the slugger ...
The Milwaukee Brewers’ strange dance this off-season with free agent Prince Fielder appears to be winding down.
DALLAS - The Milwaukee Brewers' first "acquisition" of the off-season is a rather pricey setup man. Free-agent...
DALLAS — Francisco Rodriguez accepted Milwaukee’s offer of salary arbitration, a move that could lead the Brewers to trade the reliever to a team seeking a closer. K-Rod, who turns 30 next month, had 23 saves in 26 chances for the New York Mets during the first half of last season, then was traded to the Brewers during the All-Star break and didn’t get another save. He served as a setup man for ...
When Francisco Rodriguez was traded in the middle of last season, he grumbled a bit. The Brewers had a closer, John Axford , and he was doing quite well for himself. Rodriguez's agent -- the always endearing Scott Boras -- didn't think much of the Brewers' plan to use Rodriguez as a setup man. "Francisco Rodriguez is a historic closer," Boras said at the player availabilities at a ritzy area ...
The Milwaukee Brewers need to start planning for life without their All-Star first baseman Prince Fielder . While there is no replacing someone of Fielder’s caliber, the next best option for the Brewers would be to sign Chicago Cubs first baseman Carlos Pena. Since the start of free agency all of the first baseman talk has been about Albert Pujols and Prince Fielder. However, Pena’s power and ...
The Los Angeles Dodgers have agreed to a two-year contract with former Milwaukee Brewers utility man Jerry Hairston Jr.
Jose Reyes just signed a very nice contract to take his talents to South Beach. However, how does this impact Jimmy Rollins and the Phillies ? First, according to Buster Olney on Twitter , the Milwaukee Brewers are probably the Phillies' biggest competition when it comes to signing Rollins. Last season, Yuniesky Betancourt held down the position for the Brewers, and he hit .252 with 13 home runs ...
The St. Louis Cardinals and Milwaukee Brewers are highly interested in signing reliever Octavio Dotel, sources say.
It's really difficult to figure out the Prince Fielder market right now. The Washington Nationals looked like a player, but they've indicated otherwise. The Texas Rangers looked like a player, but they've indicated otherwise. The Toronto Blue Jays looked like a player, but they've indicated otherwise. And so on. The Seattle Mariners are in there, and the Baltimore Orioles are kind of in there ...
You know the Milwaukee Brewers are doing something right when one of their biggest rivals keeps poaching from their organization.
According to the Appleton Post-Crescent , former major league pitcher Chris Bosio confirmed that he will be the Cubs' new pitching coach . Bosio had been working for the Milwaukee Brewers as the pitching coach for their AAA affiliate in Nashville. "I just can’t tell you how excited I am, number one, to be working with Dale,’’ said Bosio. "When he offered me the job as pitching coach of the ...
CHICAGO — Chris Bosio says he is leaving the Milwaukee Brewers’ organization to become the Chicago Cubs’ pitching coach. Bosio tells the Appleton (Wis.) Post-Crescent he is going to work for longtime friend and new Cubs manager Dale Sveum. Bosio says he is excited and they’re “going to be prepared, are going to have intensity and a lot of enthusiasm.” Read full article >>
Chris Bosio says he is leaving the Milwaukee Brewers' organization to become the Chicago Cubs' pitching coach. Bosio tells the Appleton (Wis.) Post-Crescent he is going to work for longtime friend and new Cubs manager Dale Sveum. Bosio says he is excited and they're "going to be prepared, are going to have intensity and a lot of enthusiasm." The Cubs declined comment on...
Milwaukee Brewers fans are enjoying the savings at the 31st Annual Clubhouse Sale at Miller Park. Lines wrapped around the stadium hours before the clubhouse opened at 8:00 a.m.
Milwaukee Brewers 1B Prince Fielder recently stated that 2011 will “probably” be his last season the team. As one of the big names available in the 2012 free agent market, which teams are most likely in the running for Fielder’s services? Contributor: Austin Chang Published: Sep 15, 2011
The Most Valuable Player award should go to the player who meets two qualifications: spectacular statistics and value to the team's success. The Milwaukee Brewers may not have won the NL Central if not for the contributions of Ryan Braun. Contributor: Raymond Bureau Published: Oct 03, 2011
Next week (Dec. 5-8), the baseball cosmos will shift its collective focus to the 2011 MLB Winter Meetings, where many of the top available free-agents from the 2012 class are likely to ink brand new deals. Between the apparent need for a veteran shortstop and eighth-inning setup man, GM Doug Melvin and the Milwaukee Brewers aren't likely to be big players at this winter's meetings (unlike last ...
Milwaukee Brewers prospect Santo Manzanillo is recovering after he separated his right shoulder in a car crash in the Dominican Republic.
MILWAUKEE (AP) -- Johnny Narron was hired Monday as hitting coach of the Milwaukee Brewers to replace Dale Sveum, who became manager of the Chicago Cubs two weeks ago.
MILWAUKEE — Brewers prospect Santo Manzanillo is recovering after he separated his right shoulder in a car accident in the Dominican Republic. The 22-year-old right-hander was traveling to Milwaukee’s complex in San Pedro de Macoris at the time of Tuesday morning’s accident. The team says he is currently undergoing further tests. Read full article >>
Former Indian Hills Community College baseball player Brock Kjeldgaard was recently added to the 40-man roster of the Milwaukee Brewers to insure that Kjeldgaard was not eligible to be taken in next month’s Rule 5 Draft.
MILWAUKEE (AP) -- Johnny Narron was hired Monday as hitting coach of the Milwaukee Brewers to replace Dale Sveum, who became manager of the Chicago Cubs two weeks ago.
Johnny Narron was hired Monday as hitting coach of the Milwaukee Brewers to replace Dale Sveum, who became manager of the Chicago Cubs two weeks ago.
Johnny Narron was hired Monday as hitting coach of the Milwaukee Brewers to replace Dale Sveum, who became manager of the Chicago Cubs two weeks ago.
The Helena Brewers will be led by Jeff Isom this upcoming season. The Milwaukee Brewers have announced their Player Development staff for the 2012 season. Jeff Isom will manage the Helena Brewers in 2012. It will be his second stint in Helena and sixth season with the Milwaukee Brewers organization.
Appletons Matt Erickson will return for his second season as manager of the Wisconsin Timber Rattlers, the Milwaukee Brewers, parent organization of the Class A Midwest League team, announced today.
The Milwaukee Brewers have announced their Player Development staff for the 2012 season. Jeff Isom will manage the Helena Brewers in 2012. It will be his second stint in Helena and sixth season with the Milwaukee Brewers organization.
The Milwaukee Brewers named a new batting coach Monday afternoon.
The Milwaukee Brewers will host the 31st Annual Clubhouse Sale on Friday, December 2 and Saturday, December 3 from 8 a.m. - 7 p.m. at Miller Park. The sale will take place in the visiting clubhouse and fans will receive savings up to 75% on sale merchandise items.
MILWAUKEE The Milwaukee Brewers today named Johnny Narron hitting coach, replacing Dale Sveum, who was named manager of the Chicago Cubs on Nov.18.
Johnny Narron has been hired as hitting coach of the Milwaukee Brewers to replace Dale Sveum, who became manager of the Chicago Cubs two weeks ago. Narron had been assistant hitting coach of the Texas Rangers after serving three years as a special assignment coach. The older brother of Brewers bench coach Jerry Narron, he spent four years in the Milwaukee organization as hitting coach at Rookie...
The Milwaukee Brewers named Johnny Narron hitting coach on Monday, replacing Dale Sveum, who was hired as manager of the Chicago Cubs earlier this month.
(Reuters) - Milwaukee Brewers slugger Ryan Braun, who helped the franchise reach a championship series for the first time in 29 years, was named the National League's Most Valuable Player Tuesday.
The Milwaukee Brewers have offered arbitration to Prince Fielder and right-handed reliever Francisco Rodriguez.
Braun received 20 of the 32 first-place votes by the Baseball Writers' Association of America.
The Milwaukee Brewers have offered arbitration to Prince Fielder and right-handed reliever Francisco Rodriguez while declining to offer arbitration to shortstop Yuniesky Betancourt.
MILWAUKEE, Nov. 23 (UPI) -- The Milwaukee Brewers Wednesday offered salary arbitration to free agents Prince Fielder and Francisco Rodriguez.
The Milwaukee Brewers have offered arbitration to Prince Fielder and right-handed reliever Francisco Rodriguez while declining to offer arbitration to shortstop Yuniesky Betancourt.
The Cubs have asked the Milwaukee Brewers for permission to speak with Chris Bosio for the Cubs' pitching coach position, according to the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel. According to the paper, the Brewers have granted permission.
Ryan Braun was voted the NL MVP on Tuesday after helping the Milwaukee Brewers win their first division title in nearly 30 years.
MADISON Ryan Braun is not one to shrink from a big moment. He has proven that throughout his career with the Milwaukee Brewers, as demonstrated by his playoff-clinching home run in 2008 and his division-clinching homer this season.
The Milwaukee Brewers just announced that they have offered arbitration to first baseman Prince Fielder and reliever Francisco Rodriguez, while declining to offer it to shortstop Yuniesky Betancourt.
Milwaukee's Ryan Braun won the National League Most Valuable Player Award on Tuesday after helping lead the Brewers to their first division title in nearly 30 years.
MILWAUKEE -- The Milwaukee Brewers have offered arbitration to Prince Fielder and right-handed reliever Francisco Rodriguez while declining to offer arbitration to shortstop Yuniesky Betancourt.
The Milwaukee Brewers had a season like no other in 2011, in which the one-time punchline of Major League Baseball transformed itself into a kooky, division-winning powerhouse run on veggie burgers and facial hair. That being said, the Crew's offseason is largely up in the air, as the return of several key players are not guaranteed. However, it must be remembered that the Brewers have a ...
The Arizona Fall League (AFL) is a six team offseason baseball league that is operated by Major League Baseball. Selected minor league players from each big league club have the opportunity for additional work and games following the conclusion of the regular season.
Normally, I would not recommend getting a hat for someone as a holiday gift; a winter hat is rather cliche, while a baseball cap may or may not see much use for a while, depending on where you live. However, with the Milwaukee Brewers' spectacular performance this year, your...
No offense to Dale Sveum, but Milwaukee Brewers fans are far more fearful of free-agent first baseman Prince Fielder joining the Chicago Cubs than they were of losing their hitting coach to them.
After weeks worth of speculation, the Chicago Cubs finally found their manager of the future with the hiring of now former Milwaukee Brewers bench and hitting coach Dale Sveum (via Washington Post ). While the move will prove to be brilliant for the north-siders, the same cannot be said for the team relinquishing their former assistant-skipper of the last six seasons. Aiding in Milwaukee's first ...
Life moves on. I've now had a month to come to terms with the heartbreaking end to what was arguably the best season in franchise history for Milwaukee. I have come to terms with the fact that the Brewers have a lot of work to do if they want to win 96 games next season, that we are losing one of our best coaches to one of our bitter rivals and perhaps most importantly, I have come to terms with ...
The offseason is starting to gain steam, and it is time to look at the starting rotation for the Brewers . It seems like one of the only parts of the team with any stability going into 2012. Assuming all five starters from 2011 are back in 2012, let's take a look at what kind of numbers they might put up next year. Begin Slideshow
The Chicago Cubs announced on Thursday that they have hired Milwaukee Brewers hitting coach Dale Sveum as their new manager.
CHICAGO (AP) -- The Chicago Cubs have hired Dale Sveum as their new manager, hoping the Milwaukee Brewers hitting coach can help turn around the long-suffering franchise.
Milwaukee Brewers general manager and executive vice president Doug Melvin was named as a co winner of the 2011 Major League Baseball Executive of the Year award from the Sporting News. Melvin shared the award with Detroit Tigers' GM Dave Dombrowski.
The Chicago Cubs have hired Dale Sveum as their new manager, hoping the Milwaukee Brewers hitting coach can help...
The Chicago Cubs announced Dale Sveum as their new manager on Thursday, hoping the Milwaukee Brewers hitting coach can help turn around the long-suffering franchise. The Cubs said Sveum would be introduced at a news conference Friday at Wrigley Field. Sveum replaces Mike Quade, who was fired by Theo Epstein, the team's new president of baseball operations. The Cubs finished 71-91 after a ...
The Milwaukee Brewers are considering their options while star slugger Prince Fielder tests the free agent market. With or without him, they want to be a force again in the NL Central.
The Chicago Cubs announced Dale Sveum as their new manager on Thursday, hoping the Milwaukee Brewers hitting coach can help turn around the long-suffering franchise.
Well, the Milwaukee Brewers had a pretty good run this year, losing to the St. Louis Cardinals in the National League Championship Series. This will make for an even better start to next baseball season, as the Brewers' first series of 2012 will be against the Cardinals.
MILWAUKEE — The Milwaukee Brewers are considering their options while star slugger Prince Fielder tests the free agent market. With or without him, they want to be a force again in the NL Central. General manager Doug Melvin has plans for both scenarios. He says the Brewers, who won the division title in 2011, are balancing the finances of Fielder’s potential salary versus filling holes for 2012 ...
The Chicago Cubs announced Dale Sveum as their new manager on Thursday, hoping the Milwaukee Brewers hitting coach can help turn around the long-suffering franchise.
The Chicago Cubs have hired Dale Sveum as their new manager, hoping the Milwaukee Brewers hitting coach can help turn around the long-suffering franchise. The Cubs said Sveum would be introduced at a news conference Friday at Wrigley Field. Sveum replaces Mike Quade, who was fired by Theo Epstein, the team’s new president of baseball operations. The Cubs finished 71-91 after a disappointing ...
The Chicago Cubs have hired Dale Sveum as their new manager, hoping the Milwaukee Brewers hitting coach can help turn around the long-suffering franchise.
MILWAUKEE (AP) -- The NCAA has suspended Marquette freshman Juan Anderson for the first three games of the season for accepting a free ticket to a Milwaukee Brewers playoff game.
The NCAA has suspended Marquette freshman Juan Anderson for the first three games of the season for accepting a free ticket to a Milwaukee Brewers playoff game.
The Milwaukee Brewers are bringing back first-year manager Ron Roenicke's entire coaching staff next season after the group led the team to the NL championship series.
The Milwaukee Brewers are once again at the center of everything that is MLB rumors, but not for their endeavors of re-signing former first baseman Prince Fielder. According to SI.com’s MLB columnist Jon Heyman, the Brewers and Marlins are among the leading contenders for the former Mets ’ superstar shortstop. Sources indicate that Reyes tops the free agent lists of the Marlins and Brewers, and ...
Milwaukee Brewers owner Mark Attanasio was standing on the field at Miller Park before last week’s season opener, glancing up at the new electronic scoreboard and soaking in the scene.
The Brewers could compensate for the probable loss of Prince Fielder by acquiring corner infielders, a shortstop, and a few late-inning relievers, but payroll flexibility may be limited. Guaranteed Contracts Zack Greinke, SP: $13.5MM through 2012 Randy Wolf, SP: $11MM through 2012 Corey Hart, RF: $19MM through 2013 Rickie Weeks, 2B: $31MM through 2014, plus 2015 vesting option Ryan Braun, LF ...
MILWAUKEE Left fielder Ryan Braun was unanimously voted the Milwaukee Brewers most valuable player for 2011 by the Milwaukee chapter of the Baseball Writers Association of America.
The five-day window when the Milwaukee Brewers had exclusive negotiating rights with free-agent first baseman Prince Fielder is now closed.
Milwaukee Brewers baseball hitting coach Dale Sveum speaks during a news conference after interviewing for the vacant Boston Red Sox manager position at Fenway Park Wednesday, Nov. 2, 2011, in Boston.
BOSTON — Dale Sveum remembers both good times and tough times in Boston. Now, he’d like another chance with the Red Sox — as manager. Boston interviewed Sveum, currently the Milwaukee Brewers’ hitting coach, for its open managerial job on Wednesday. A third base coach with the Red Sox in 2004 and 2005, Sveum was the second person interviewed by the Red Sox this week. The club brought in ...
Ryan Braun of the Milwaukee Brewers lost out Tuesday to Gerardo Parra of the Arizona Diamondbacks for a Rawlings Gold Glove Award at left field.
With their lone second-round pick in the 2010 MLB first-year player draft, the Milwaukee Brewers took 6'6", 240-pound right-hander Jimmy Nelson out of the University of Alabama. Designated to Milwaukee's rookie club in Helena later that year, Nelson went 2-0, posting a 3.71 ERA with 33 strikeouts in 26.2 innings pitching in just his first minor league season. His performance was enough for ...
MILWAUKEE -- The five-day window when the Milwaukee Brewers had exclusive negotiating rights with free-agent first baseman Prince Fielder is now closed. There was no ground broken by either side during that period, which was hardly surprising. read more
Milwaukee Brewers owner Mark Attanasio wrote a letter to fans thanking them for a great 2011 season and to look forward to next year.
Fans of the Milwaukee Brewers, and organization as a whole, have a lot to be thankful for as 2011 comes to a close. With records set for wins and attendance, along with the team coming within a whisker of making a World Series for the second time in franchise history, Milwaukee has...
The manager of the team that beat the Milwaukee Brewers in the 2011 NLCS and won the 2011 World Series has announced his retirement.
John Axford might not be a Cy Young candidate, but the Milwaukee Brewers pitcher can grow a good mustache.
It was a great ride, Milwaukee. The most regular-season wins in franchise history, the best home team in baseball, an entertaining squad on and off the field...and yet there's an empty feeling after losing to the St. Louis Cardinals , the Brewers ' NL Central rivals, in the NLCS. There's a feeling that somehow we gave this one away, that the better team came away empty, that the Brew Crew shot ...
Ken Sanders was a pitcher in the major leagues for 10 seasons, including a stint with the Milwaukee Brewers from 1970-'72. In 1971, he was the Brewers' most valuable player.
Francisco Rodriguez’s $17.5-million US mutual option has been declined, and the Milwaukee Brewers reliever was among 148 players who become free agents Sunday.
Former Milwaukee Brewers pitcher Ken Sanders ran a baseball fantasy camp at Don and Becky Lansing's farm in Dyersville, Iowa, in the mid-1990s. They kept in touch, so when the Lansings decided to sell their "Field of Dreams" farm, they asked Sanders for help.
The Milwaukee Brewers declined the options for pitcher Francisco Rodriguez and shortstop Yuniesky Betancourt on Sunday, making both players free agents.
Francisco Rodriguez's $17.5 million mutual option has been declined, and the Milwaukee Brewers reliever was among 148 players who become free agents Sunday.
MILWAUKEE, Oct. 30 (UPI) -- Pitcher Francisco Rodriguez and shortstop Yuniesky Betancourt became free agents Sunday after the Milwaukee Brewers declined options on their contracts.
Francisco Rodriguez's $17.5 million mutual option has been declined, and the Milwaukee Brewers reliever was among 148 players who become free agents Sunday.
Canadian Milwaukee Brewers' pitcher John Axford won 2011 Mustached American of the Year award given by the American Mustache Institute. Axford took more than half of the one million votes cast online.
The Milwaukee Brewers declined the $17.5 million option on pitcher Francisco Rodriguez and the $6 million option on shortstop Yuniesky Betancourt October 30th, and both players became free agents. The Brewers also have six other players who are free agents, and will have some...
The National League Championship Series has had its fair share of drama, excitement and sensational performances. Currently tied at two games apiece , the battle between the St. Louis Cardinals and the Milwaukee Brewers is only going to get more intense as the stakes increase. After all, winner advances to the World Series. For casual fans who are just tuning into the postseason, the Milwaukee ...
St. Louis Cardinals and Milwaukee Brewers will be battling on Game 6 of the National League Championship Series (NLCS) of the MLB, as reported in various international news sites on October 15, 2011. MLB NLCS 2011 Image Credit: SportsWagerSource.com NLCS game 6 time is 8:05 pm Eastern Time and to be held at Miller Park, [...]
Milwaukee, WI (Sports Network) - Milwaukee Brewers pitcher Chris Narveson had surgery on his left hip, the team announced on Tuesday. Narveson went 11-8 with a 4.45 earned run average in 30 games (28 starts) for the NL Central champion Brewers this season.
Milwaukee Brewers left-hander Chris Narveson has had surgery on his left hip and is expected to be ready for spring training.
Milwaukee Brewers starting pitcher Chris Narveson had surgery on his left hip Tuesday, but is expected to be ready for the start of spring training.
Milwaukee Brewers left-hander Chris Narveson has had surgery on his left hip and is expected to be ready for spring training.
Milwaukee Brewers left-hander Chris Narveson has had surgery on his left hip and is expected to be ready for spring training.
Chris Narveson of the Milwaukee Brewers had to go through surgery on his left hip. Narveson is one of the young starting pitchers for the organization, and this could be a step back in his progression as a Major League player.
MILWAUKEE If the first five games of the National League Championship Series established anything, it was that the St. Louis Cardinals, while not necessarily a better team than the Milwaukee Brewers, certainly were a hotter team.
The Milwaukee Brewers have been one of the top teams at developing young talent in Major League Baseball. One look at the Brewer's roster shows a bunch of homegrown talent at key positions. While every team in baseball would like to be able to fill holes with players from their...
Carlos Diaz talks to Milwaukee Brewers Center Fielder Nyjer Morgan and Nyjer's alter ego "Tony Plush" about being in the National League Championship Series, his role as an entertainer, "Beast Mode," Twitter & "The Options for Life Foundation." Sales of Morgan's "T-Plush" t-shirts (available at NyjerMorgan2.com) benefit Options for Life which provides resources for alternative [...]
The Milwaukee Brewers won Game 1 of the National League Championship Series by scoring six runs in the fifth inning to beat the St. Louis Cardinals 9-6 and keep Zach Greinke’s perfect home record intact.
Game 2 will be Monday at 7 p.m. The barbs already were flying. Come Sunday, the Milwaukee Brewers bashed the St. Louis Cardinals with their bats. Needing a rally in the NL championship series opener, Milwaukee turned to its power duo of Ryan Braun andPrince Fielder, then got a clutch hit from Yuniesky Betancourt to beat the St. Louis Cardinals 9-6.
Doug Melvin may not be able to improve on a 96-win club, but the Milwaukee Brewers general manager has plenty of things to decide in the hopes of making the playoffs again.
Drafted by the Milwaukee Brewers in the 16th round of the 2009 MLB First-Year Player Draft out of Sarasota, Florida , 21-year-old second baseman Scooter Gennett has quickly transformed himself into one of the top young minor league prospects in the organization. Primarily known for his outstanding speed and quick hands at the plate, the Florida State product has used his athleticism and pure ...
The Milwaukee Brewers' season may be over, but their popularity will be helping the environment for years.
After a largely successful 2011 season in which numerous franchise records were rewritten, Milwaukee Brewers GM Doug Melvin finds himself in a bit of a predicament heading into the offseason. First baseman and MVP candidate Prince Fielder is now set to become an unrestricted free agent this winter, leaving open the possibility of a whole new offensive outlook for the Brewers in 2012. Many rumors ...
The Milwaukee Brewers' season may be over, but their popularity will be helping the environment for years.
The Milwaukee Brewers' season may be over, but their popularity will be helping the environment for years.
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee Brewers general manager Doug Melvin said it's hard for any team to improve on a franchise-record 96-win season and an NL Central title. It will be even harder if they lose Princ
MILWAUKEE (AP) — Milwaukee Brewers general manager Doug Melvin said it’s hard for any team to improve on a franchise-record 96-win season and an NL Central title. It will be even harder if they lose
Brewers general manager Doug Melvin said it's hard for any team to improve on a franchise-record 96-win season and an NL Central title. It will be even harder if the Brewers lose Prince Fielder in free agency.
Now that the season has ended for the Milwaukee Brewers and Prince Fielder has likely swung a bat for the final time as the team's first baseman, it's time to look to the 2012 and see how the Brewers can get better. For much of the 2011 season, the team was paced by a very good starting rotation and great bullpen. All five starters and closer John Axford are under contract for next season, so ...
I’m not sure right now who plays first base for the Milwaukee Brewers next season, but the idea they can stick just anybody over there is almost as silly as the notion that Prince Fielder will re-sign with the Crew.
Milwaukee Brewers general manager Doug Melvin says it's hard for any team to improve on a 96-win season and an NL Central title. It will be even harder if they lose Prince Fielder in free agency.
Milwaukee Brewers general manager Doug Melvin said it's hard for any team to improve on a franchise-record 96-win season and an NL Central title. It will be even harder if they lose Prince Fielder in free agency.
COLIN FLY AP Sports Writer MILWAUKEE Milwaukee Brewers general manager Doug Melvin said it's hard for any team to improve on a franchise-record 96-win season and an NL Central title. It will be even harder if they lose Prince Fielder in free agency. "It was a special year for all of us, a special year for a lot of the players, too," Melvin said Wednesday. "There wasn't a whole lot of people that ...
MILWAUKEE — Milwaukee Brewers general manager Doug Melvin says it’s hard for any team to improve on a 96-win season and an NL Central title. It will be even harder if they lose Prince Fielder in free agency. Melvin deferred most of Wednesday’s questions about Fielder and potential negotiations with the soon-to-be free agent because his staff is still in the process of evaluating the season ...
As the postseason nears its end, the eliminated teams are facing an offseason filled with golf rounds and hot-stove strategery. But we're not going to let them get off that easy. No sir. No way. In an attempt to bring some closure between franchise and follower, we're giving a blogger from each team the opportunity to detain their squads for the equivalent of a Saturday morning detention stay ...
MILWAUKEE -- If the first five games of the National League Championship Series established anything, it was that the St. Louis Cardinals , while not necessarily a better team than the Milwaukee Brewers , certainly were a hotter team.
A Milwaukee Brewers season with 96 regular season wins, a dramatic backs-against-the-wall victory over Arizona in the National League Division Series and hope for a comeback in the National League Championship Series...well, it ended with consecutive thuds.
The Brewers came up short last night, and now one of the many concerns for GM Doug Melvin will be the status of his nine arbitration eligible players. First time: Casey McGehee, Nyjer Morgan, George Kottaras, Mitch Stetter Second time: Kameron Loe, Manny Parra, Josh Wilson Third time: Shaun Marcum, Carlos Gomez Kottaras, Stetter, Wilson, and Parra appear to be non-tender candidates. Parra missed ...
MILWAUKEE - Manager Ron Roenicke's signal that the Milwaukee Brewers were ready to play came each day when Prince Fielder let out his booming, infectious cackle.
The Milwaukee Brewers bubble finally burst Sunday night.
Manager Ron Roenicke's signal that the Milwaukee Brewers were ready to play came each day when Prince Fielder let out his booming, infectious cackle.
MILWAUKEE -- Years from now, the 2011 Milwaukee Brewers no doubt will be warmly remembered for the 1-2 punch of...
Cardinals overcome season-long loss of Wainwright, vaunted Phillies starting pitching and the NL Central champs Milwaukee Brewers
The St Louis Cardinals beat the Milwaukee Brewers 12-6 on Sunday in the National League Championship Series.
The reaction of Milwaukee's famous racing sausages says it all. Things went south for their beloved Milwaukee Brewers — and they went south quickly and decisively. When you hear the terms "collapse" and "meltdown" used in sports, you might think more along the lines of what we witnessed in the regular season with the Boston Red Sox and Atlanta Braves blowing significant leads in their respective ...
David Freese hit an early three-run homer and the bullpen pitched seven sturdy innings as the St. Louis Cardinals captured the NL pennant with a 12-6 victory over the Milwaukee Brewers on Sunday
A photographic look at the St. Louis Cardinals' 12-6 Game 6 victory over the Milwaukee Brewers on Sunday
David Freese hit a three-run homer in the first and manager Tony La Russa turned again to his brilliant bullpen for seven sturdy innings as St. Louis captured its 18th NL pennant with a 12-6 victory over the bumbling Milwaukee Brewers on Sunday night.
The St. Louis Cardinals beat the Milwaukee Brewers 12-6 on Sunday to wrap up a four games to two victory in the National League Championship Series and book an unlikely World Series berth.
share: digg facebook twitter David Freese hit a three-run homer in the first and manager Tony La Russa turned again to his brilliant bullpen for seven sturdy innings as St. Louis captured its 18th pennant with a 12-6 victory over the bumbling Milwaukee Brewers on Sunday night. Albert Pujols and the wild-card Cardinals took out the heavily favored Phillies in the first round, then dispatched the ...
Who would throw out the ceremonial first pitch for the Milwaukee Brewers before Game 6?
St. Louis Cardinals' Jason Motte (30) celebrates with catcher Yadier Molina after Game 5 of baseball's National League championship series against the Milwaukee Brewers Friday, Oct. 14, 2011, in St. Louis. The Cardinals won 7-1 to take a 3-2 lead in the series.
The St. Louis Cardinals survived a short start by Jaime Garcia to beat Milwaukee 7-1 to take a 3-2 lead in the NLCS on Friday night.
ST. LOUIS — Ryan Braun and Prince Fielder failed to come up with any clutch hits, and sloppy Milwaukee committed four errors. At least the Brewers are headed home. Zack Greinke pitched into the sixth inning, but the St. Louis Cardinals took advantage of Milwaukee’s shaky fielding to score three unearned runs in a 7-1 victory in Game 5 of the NL championship series on Friday night. Read full ...
The way the Milwaukee Brewers bumbled defensively, another short start didn't slow the St. Louis Cardinals.
The beauty of sports is that no matter what you think may happen, is supposed to happen or is likely to happen, it often never does happen.
The Milwaukee Brewers are back at Miller Park to battle the St. Louis Cardinals in Game 6 of the NLCS tonight. Coverage starts on Newsradio 620 WTMJ at 6:30 p.m. with the first pitch set for 7:05 p.m.
After five games played, the Milwaukee Brewers find themselves in a dangerous predicament. Lose their next game, and it's all over. Win their next game, and it's down to Game 7. Lose Game 7 and it's all over. Win Game 7, and the Brewers will win the National League pennant for the first time ever. Exactly 13 months ago, the Brewers were in the midst of a struggle. It wasn't the first time the ...
MILWAUKEE — The Cardinals are one step from the World Series, which would be their first since 2006. Four players from that team who have World Series rings will be active tonight in Game 6 of the NL championship series as the Cardinals try to dispatch the Milwaukee Brewers .
The Milwaukee Brewers are covered with the fingerprints of Jack Zduriencik, who preceded his current gig as Mariners general manager by serving as Milwaukee's scouting director.
Milwaukee pitcher earns his first postseason victory
Veteran Randy Wolf pitched the biggest game of his 12-year Major League Baseball career, lifting Milwaukee to a 4-2 win over St. Louis to level their playoff series at 2-2.
Power pitching often dominates in the postseason. Soft tosses by Randy Wolf got the Milwaukee Brewers back to even in the NL Championship Series. The 35-year-old lefty outfoxed the St. Louis Cardinals for seven innings...
ST. LOUIS — Randy Wolf outfoxed the St. Louis Cardinals for seven innings to earn his first postseason win at age 35 and the Milwaukee Brewers got two more hits from Ryan Braun in a 4-2 victory Thursday night that evened the NL championship series at 2-all. Matt Holliday and Allen Craig homered for the Cardinals, representing their only runs in the last 16 innings. Read full article >>
Kyle Lohse versus Randy Wolf might be the furthest thing from an exciting postseason pitching matchup, but these are the two men the St. Louis Cardinals and Milwaukee Brewers will turn to for Thursday night's Game 4 at Busch Stadium. St. Louis grabbed the lead in the series with their 4-3 victory in Game 3 on Wednesday. A huge win for them, which sets up an opportunity to take a commanding 3-1 ...
Randy Wolf outfoxed the St. Louis Cardinals for seven innings to earn his first post-season win at age 35 and the Milwaukee Brewers got two more hits from Ryan Braun in a 4-2 victory Thursday night that evened the NL championship series at 2-all.
Randy Wolf outfoxed the St. Louis Cardinals for seven innings to earn his first postseason win at age 35 and the Milwaukee Brewers got two more hits from Ryan Braun in a 4-2 victory Thursday night that evened the NL championship series at 2-all.
(Reuters) - The Milwaukee Brewers were able to capitalize on the subtle pitching of left-hander Randy Wolf to beat the St Louis Cardinals 4-2 on Thursday and level up the best-of-seven National League Championship Series at 2-2.
Milwaukee Brewers' Jerry Hairston Jr. slides safely past St. Louis Cardinals catcher Yadier Molina during the fourth inning of Game 4 of baseball's National League championship series Thursday, Oct. 13, 2011, in St. Louis. Hairston Jr. scored from second on a hit by Yuniesky Betancourt.
ST. LOUIS - Randy Wolf outfoxed the St. Louis Cardinals for seven innings to earn his first postseason win at age 35 and the Milwaukee Brewers got two more hits from Ryan Braun in a 4-2 victory Thursday night that evened the National League championship series at 2-2.
ST. LOUIS – Randy Wolf outfoxed the St. Louis Cardinals for seven innings to earn his first postseason win at age 35, and the Milwaukee Brewers got two more hits from Ryan Braun in a 4-2 victory Thursday night that evened the NL championship series at 2-all.
St. Louis Cardinals' Rafael Furcal (15) throws past a sliding Milwaukee Brewers' Ryan Braun to turn a double play on a ball hit by Prince Fielder during the fifth inning of Game 4 of baseball's National League championship series Thursday, Oct. 13, 2011, in St. Louis.
Randy Wolf outfoxed the St. Louis Cardinals for seven innings to earn his first postseason win at age 35 in a 4-2 victory Thursday night.
Score and situation : The rain kept its distance — and so did the squirrels — as the St. Louis Cardinals recorded a 4-3 win over the Milwaukee Brewers in Game 3 of the NLCS on Wednesday night. The victory gives the Cards a 2-1 series lead. [ Related: Zombie-like resilience propels Cardinals ] Leading lads : Jon Jay , Albert Pujols and David Freese all hit RBI doubles off Yovani Gallardo in a ...
By R.B. FALLSTROM ST. LOUIS — Albert Pujols hit an RBI double during a four-run first inning and the St. Louis bullpen bailed out Chris Carpenter as the Cardinals beat the Milwaukee Brewers 4-3 Wednesday night for a 2-1 edge in the NL championship series.
ST. LOUIS — The Milwaukee Brewers hoped Yovani Gallardo would settle down and stop the St. Louis Cardinals. Instead, he went wild. Albert Pujols hit an RBI double during a four-run first inning against Gallardo and the Brewers never quite recovered, dropping to the Cardinals 4-3 Wednesday night and falling into a 2-1 deficit in the NL championship series. Read full article >>
The final result wasn't stunning. How the St. Louis Cardinals and Milwaukee Brewers got there was. With their two aces barely able to survive five innings and a light rain falling, it became a very strange game for something as important as Game 3 of the NL Championship Series.
Milwaukee Brewers' Prince Fielder breaks his bat as he grounds into a double play during the third inning of Game 3 of baseball's National League championship series against the St. Louis Cardinals Wednesday, Oct. 12, 2011, in St. Louis.
Albert Pujols hit an RBI double during a four-run first inning and the St. Louis bullpen bailed out Chris Carpenter as the Cardinals beat the Milwaukee Brewers 4-3 Wednesday night for a 2-1 edge in the NL championship series.
The Milwaukee Brewers hoped Yovani Gallardo would settle down and stop the St. Louis Cardinals. Instead, he went wild. Albert Pujols hit an RBI double during a four-run first inning against Gallardo and the Brewers never quite recovered, dropping to the Cardinals 4-3 Wednesday night and falling into a 2-1 deficit in the NL championship series.
ST. LOUIS - The Milwaukee Brewers hoped Yovani Gallardo would settle down and stop the St. Louis Cardinals.
The Milwaukee Brewers hoped Yovani Gallardo would settle down and stop the St. Louis Cardinals.
The St. Louis Cardinals and the Milwaukee Brewers will square off Wednesday night in the first of a three-game set at Busch Stadium, with aces Chris Carpenter and Yovani Gallardo getting the ball with the slate tied after the Cardinals won an NLCS blowout in Game 2 at Miller Park. Yovani Gallardo is the homegrown ace of the Brewers' largely imported staff, setting career highs with 17 wins, 207 ...
Tensions should be running high this evening when the National League Championship Series shifts to Busch Stadium for Game 3 between the St. Louis Cardinals and Milwaukee Brewers.
GLENMORE — The sights and sounds outside her son’s window made Sarah Cappelle consider something... - 3:16 pm
The first ceremonial pitch in the second game of the Milwaukee Brewers National League Championship Series came from the father of a young fan killed by a drunken driver.
MILWAUKEE — The Milwaukee Brewers were the best home team in baseball this season. Now, they have to win on the road if they want to return to Miller Park. No easy task for this ballclub. “I think it’ll work out for us,” said Prince Fielder, who can become a free agent after the season. Albert Pujols drove in four of his five runs against Shaun Marcum, who had another shaky start, and Milwaukee ...
R.B. FALLSTROM AP Sports Writer ST. LOUIS On the day he pitches, Chris Carpenter can be an ornery cuss. He prowls the mound, barks at hitters, and on at least one occasion has been known to invite a basepath collision. Though just an 11-game winner for the St. Louis Cardinals, the 36-year-old right-hander has been in dominating mode since midseason. Apparently in the Milwaukee Brewers' heads ...
Thanks to Albert Pujols’ monster night, the St. Louis Cardinals have done exactly what they set out to do in the NL championship series: Erase the Milwaukee Brewers’ home-field advantage.
The Milwaukee Brewers were the best home team in baseball this season.
The Milwaukee Brewers were the best home team in baseball this season.
MILWAUKEE — Thanks to Albert Pujols’ monster night, the St. Louis Cardinals have done exactly what they set out to do in the NL championship series: Erase the Milwaukee Brewers’ home-field advantage. After a 12-3 victory over the Brewers in Monday night’s Game 2, the Cardinals are headed home tied in the series with ace Chris Carpenter taking the mound in Game 3. Things are looking a lot ...
VandenBerg was 59 years old The Milwaukee Brewers' groundskeeper of more than 30 years has died. Gary VandenBerg passed on Monday after battling a long-term illness. He was 59 years old.
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The St. Louis Cardinals, led by slugger Albert Pujols, clobbered the Milwaukee Brewers 12-3 on Monday to level their best-of-seven National League Championship Series at 1-1.
The Milwaukee Brewers appear to be in trouble after suffering a blowout loss to the St. Louis Cardinals in Game 2 of the NLCS. The 12-3 beatdown occurred in the Crew's normally safe haven of Miller Park, and now the series heads to hostile Busch Stadium for Game 3. Can the Brewers rebound and win a game or two on the road to bring the series back to Miller Park with a chance for their first ...
Gary VandenBerg, a member of the Milwaukee Brewers organization for more than 30 years, passed away Monday night after battling a long-term illness.
MILWAUKEE The barbs already were flying. Come Sunday, the Milwaukee Brewers bashed the St. Louis Cardinals with their bats.
(Reuters) - The Milwaukee Brewers flexed their power-hitting muscles to claim a 9-6 comeback victory over the visiting St. Louis Cardinals on Sunday in the opener of the National League Championship Series.
(Sports Network) - The Milwaukee Brewers were the best home team in baseball during the regular season and it is showing here in the postseason.
MILWAUKEE (AP) — The barbs already were flying. Come Sunday, the Milwaukee Brewers bashed the St. Louis Cardinals with their bats. read more
The lead-up to Game 1 of the NLCS between the Milwaukee Brewers and St. Louis Cardinals created the feel of a genuine rivalry.
MILWAUKEE - Even before the first pitch, the Milwaukee Brewers took a swing at the St. Louis Cardinals. Come yesterday, the Brewers swapped their barbs for bats - and just kept bashing.
Ryan Braun, Prince Fielder and Yuniesky Betancourt hit home runs in 9-6 Milwaukee win
When the Milwaukee Brewers invade Busch Stadium for Game 3 of the National League Championship Series on Wednesday night, the St. Louis Cardinals should throw out the welcome mat.After all, they are brothers in arms, even if they can't stand each other. Sort of like...
Brewers 9, Cardinals 6 MILWAUKEE (AP) — The barbs already were flying. Come Sunday, the Milwaukee Brewers bashed the St. Louis Cardinals with their bats.
Back in the late 1990s, Milwaukee might have been the most irrelevant city in the majors. Now it is a rousing success story.
MILWAUKEE (AP) -- In a Milwaukee Brewers clubhouse filled with oversized personalities, the first shot at the rival St. Louis Cardinals going into Game 1 of the NL championship series came from a surprising source: Starting pitcher Zack Greinke, whose bout with social anxiety disorder typically make him one of the least likely players to pop off.
In a Milwaukee Brewers clubhouse filled with oversized personalities, the first shot at the rival St. Louis Cardinals going into Game 1 of the NL championship series came from a surprising source: Starting pitcher Zack Greinke, whose bout with social anxiety disorder typically make him one of the least likely players to pop off.
In a Milwaukee Brewers clubhouse filled with oversized personalities, the first shot at the rival St. Louis Cardinals going into Game 1 of the NL championship series came from a surprising source: Starting pitcher Zack Greinke, whose bout with social anxiety disorder typically make him one of the least likely players to pop off.
Just like the 1982 World Series, it's the Series of the Suds. Miller vs. Budweiser with a trip to the World Series on the line.
Milwaukee Brewers starting pitcher Zack Greinke throws during a practice session for the National League championship series against the St. Louis Cardinals Saturday in Milwaukee.
In a Milwaukee Brewers clubhouse filled with oversized personalities, the first shot at the rival St. Louis Cardinals going into Game 1 of the NL championship series came from a surprising source: Starting pitcher Zack Greinke, whose bout with social anxi
In a Milwaukee Brewers clubhouse filled with oversized personalities, the first shot at the rival St. Louis Cardinals going into Game 1 of the NL championship series came from a surprising source: Sta
In a Milwaukee Brewers clubhouse filled with oversized personalities, the first shot at the rival St. Louis Cardinals going into Game 1 of the NL championship series came from a surprising source: Starting pitcher Zack Greinke, whose bout with social anxiety disorder typically makes him one of the least likely players to pop off.
Milwaukee Brewers' Prince Fielder runs out to the field during a practice session for baseball's National League championship series against the St. Louis Cardinals Saturday, Oct. 8, 2011, in Milwaukee.
A look at the best-of-seven National League championship series between the St. Louis Cardinals and Milwaukee Brewers:
(Sports Network) - It's not how you start, it's how you finish. No team knows that better than the St. Louis Cardinals, who will kick off the National League Championship Series against a familiar foe in the Milwaukee Brewers on Sunday.
Whether or not you agree with the principals of professional sports — grown men being paid exorbitant amounts of money to play a game — you have to admit there’s something pure about the emotion winning teams display, especially when …
MILWAUKEE — Nyjer Morgan hit an RBI single in the 10th inning to beat the Arizona Diamondbacks 3-2 Friday in Game 5 and send the Brewers to the NL Championship Series.
MILWAUKEE - Bend but don't break. In the final analysis, that's probably the most accurate way to describe the performance of the Milwaukee Brewers' pitching staff in their 3-2, 10-inning victory over the Arizona Diamondbacks in Game 5 of the National League Divisional Series at Miller Park. Because even though things didn't exactly go according to plan for Milwaukee's hurlers on Friday night ...
You spend an entire offseason building a team, and in the end, it's Yuniesky Betancourt and Carlos Gomez who send that team to the National League Championship Series. Of course. Oh, and Nyjer Morgan had a hand in it too, though he'd be too bashful to admit it. The Milwaukee Brewers defeated the Arizona Diamondbacks in Game 5 of the NLDS, winning 3-2 in extra innings to advance to the NLCS. The ...
The Milwaukee Brewers beat the Arizona Diamondbacks 3-2 in 10 innings on Friday to reach the National League Championship Series (NLCS) by claiming their best-of-five divisional playoff series 3-2.
Milwaukee Brewers' Yuniesky Betancourt hits an RBI-single to score Ryan Braun during the sixth inning of Game 5 of baseball's National League division series against the Arizona Diamondbacks Friday, Oct. 7, 2011, in Milwaukee.
The Milwaukee Brewers reached their first National League Championship Series, defeating the Arizona Diamondbacks 3-2 in 10 innings today to win a decisive fifth game in their first-round playoff series.
A Milwaukee Brewers fan celebrates his team's victory after they defeated the Arizona Diamondbacks to win Game 5 of the MLB National League Divisional League Series.
MILWAUKEE, Wisconsin (Reuters) - The Milwaukee Brewers beat the Arizona Diamondbacks 3-2 in 10 innings on Friday to reach the National League Championship Series (NLCS) by claiming their best-of-five divisional playoff series 3-2.
MILWAUKEE - Nyjer Morgan did it again for Milwaukee, delivering an RBI single in the 10th inning to beat the Arizona Diamondbacks 3-2 Friday in Game 5 and send the Brewers to the National League Championship Series.
The Arizona Diamondbacks look to complete their biggest comeback of the season when they visit the Milwaukee Brewers in Game 5 of their National League Division Series on Friday.
If home-field advantage means anything, then the Milwaukee Brewers and the Philadelphia Phillies will square off in a best-of-seven National League Championship Series for the right to play either the Texas Rangers or the Detroit Tigers in the World Series. The Phillies are the overwhelming favorites to win the World Series, but there are ways for the Brew Crew to pass them for their first World ...
The Milwaukee Brewers took a 2-0 series lead into Arizona and are now heading back to Milwaukee in a must-win scenario. Just about nothing went right in the desert, as the Brew Crew got knocked around by the Diamondbacks , losing the two games by a combined score of 18-7. Thankfully, the club is headed back to Milwaukee for the finale of the best-of-five series. The Brewers own the best home ...
MILWAUKEE - Brewers pitcher Yovani Gallardo readily calls this start the biggest of his career. Diamondbacks ace Ian Kennedy hoped for any chance to pitch again this season.
We break down Friday's National League Division Series Game 5 between the D-Backs and Brewers in Milwaukee and offer a few staff predictions.
The Milwaukee Brewers were slammed around on the road.
Milwaukee Brewers starting pitcher Yovani Gallardo ready for his biggest game ever By Colin Fly The Associated Press Published Oct 6, 2011 11:53PM MDT Milwaukee • Yovani Gallardo readily calls this start the biggest of his career. Ian Kennedy hoped for any chance to pitch again this season. “It’s definitely a whole different atmosphere,” Gallardo said. “Anything can happen.” The Arizona ...
The Milwaukee Brewers were slammed around on the road. In a quiet postgame clubhouse, they were unanimous in their relief and optimism that their next game was at home. Randy Wolf gave up a first-inning grand slam to Ryan Roberts, Chris Young homered twice and the Arizona Diamondbacks beat the Brewers 10-6 on Wednesday night to force Game 5 in the NL division series.
PHOENIX — The Milwaukee Brewers were slammed around on the road. In a quiet postgame clubhouse, they were unanimous in their relief and optimism that their next game was at home. Randy Wolf gave up a first-inning grand slam to Ryan Roberts, Chris Young homered twice and the Arizona Diamondbacks beat the Brewers 10-6 on Wednesday night to force Game 5 in the NL division series. Read full article >>
If "beast mode" poses haven't gotten it done yet for the Milwaukee Brewers, perhaps poetry will.
The Diamondbacks and Brewers will play a Game 5 of the National League Division Series Friday at Miller Park, where a series' worth of story lines will play out in a winner-take-all atmosphere.
MILWAUKEE — Yovani Gallardo readily calls this start the biggest of his career. Ian Kennedy hoped for any chance to pitch again this season. “It’s definitely a whole different atmosphere,” Gallardo said. “Anything can happen.” The Arizona Diamondbacks look to complete their biggest rally of the season after being down 0-2 on Friday when they face the Milwaukee Brewers in Game 5 with a berth in ...
Matthew Patrick has painting his yard for other big sporting events His front yard is his canvas. And what one Milwaukee man has painted shows his love for the Milwaukee Brewers.
PHOENIX (AP) — The Milwaukee Brewers were slammed around on the road.
Now that the Milwaukee Brewers are heading back to Miller Park to host the Arizona Diamondback in Game 5 of the NLDS, there is a very real chance the Brewers' season could end Friday evening. That would likely mark the end of Prince Fielder 's playing career for the team, as he's set to become a free agent this winter. Great debate and much attention will be paid to where Fielder plays in 2012 ...
MLB • Milwaukee Brewers starting pitcher Yovani Gallardo ready for his biggest game ever By Colin Fly The Associated Press Published Oct 6, 2011 11:53PM MDT Milwaukee • Yovani Gallardo readily calls this start the biggest of his career. Ian Kennedy hoped for any chance to pitch again this season. “It’s definitely a whole different atmosphere,” Gallardo said. “Anything can happen.” The Arizona ...
In the first two games of their Division Series against the Milwaukee Brewers , the Arizona Diamondbacks scored five runs and collected exactly one hit in 11 at-bats with runners in scoring position. That was in Milwaukee, and they lost both games. In their next two games, the Diamondbacks scored 18 runs and pounded out nine hits in 20 at-bats with runners in scoring position. That was in ...
Series now tied at 2 The Arizona Diamondbacks beat the Milwaukee Brewers 10-6 in game four of the National League Division Series at Chase Field in Phoenix. That forces a game five in Milwaukee on Friday.
Slammed around again on the road, the Milwaukee Brewers no longer are the commanding leaders of their NL Division Series.
(Sports Network) - The Milwaukee Brewers try to secure their first trip to the League Championship Series since 1982 when they attempt to finish off the Arizona Diamondbacks in Game 4 of the NLDS at Chase Field.
Arizona Diamondbacks' Paul Goldschmidt (44) is congratulated by Miguel Montero following his fifth-inning grand slam in Game 3 of baseball's National League division series against the Milwaukee Brewers on Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2011, in Phoenix.
PHOENIX — A pair of rookies made sure the Milwaukee Brewers never stood much of a chance. Now the comeback-king Arizona Diamondbacks have one. Paul Goldschmidt hit a grand slam off Shaun Marcum following an intentional walk and fellow rookie Josh Collmenter dominated Milwaukee again, helping the Diamondbacks beat the Brewers 8-1 Tuesday night to prevent a three-game NL division series sweep ...
A pair of rookies made sure the Milwaukee Brewers never stood much of a chance.
Brewers lead series, 2-1 The Arizona Diamondbacks beat the Milwaukee Brewers 8-1 in game three of the National League Division Series at Chase Field in Phoenix Tuesday night.
PHOENIX (AP) - A pair of rookies made sure the Milwaukee Brewers never stood much of a chance. Now the comeback-king Arizona Diamondbacks have one.
PHOENIX -- A pair of rookies made sure the Milwaukee Brewers never stood much of a chance. Now the comeback-king Arizona Diamondbacks have one.
Arizona Diamondbacks' Paul Goldschmidt (44) is congratulated by Miguel Montero following his fifth-inning grand slam in Game 3 of baseball's National League division series against the Milwaukee Brewers on Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2011, in Phoenix.
A pair of rookies made sure the Milwaukee Brewers never stood much of a chance. Now the comeback-king Arizona Diamondbacks have one. Paul Goldschmidt hit a grand slam off Shaun Marcum following an intentional walk and fellow rookie Josh Collmenter dominated Milwaukee again, helping the Diamondbacks beat the Brewers 8-1 Tuesday night to prevent a three-game NL division series sweep.
(10-04) 21:52 PDT PHOENIX (AP) -- A pair of rookies made sure the Milwaukee Brewers never stood much of a chance. Now the comeback-king Arizona Diamondbacks have one. Paul Goldschmidt hit a grand slam off Shaun Marcum...
The biggest momentum swing for the Milwaukee Brewers involved no swing at all.
share: digg facebook twitter When it comes to star power, even the Arizona Diamondbacks acknowledge they’re no match for the Milwaukee Brewers.
The Milwaukee Brewers hope to secure their first trip to the League Championship Series since 1982 this evening when they try to complete a three-game NLDS sweep against the Arizona Diamondbacks at Chase Field.
MILWAUKEE (AP) — Zack Greinke was the perfect choice to start with the Milwaukee Brewers needing one more home win.
A look at the best-of-five National League division series between the Arizona Diamondbacks and Milwaukee Brewers:
The MLB Divisional Series are already underway, and for those casual fans who don’t know which teams to root for while waiting for weekend football, selecting a favorite among the remaining eight teams can be difficult. There are the powerful juggernauts, the New York Yankees and Philadelphia Phillies , and storied franchises like the Detroit Tigers and St. Louis Cardinals . Then there are the ...
6:37 p.m.: The D-Backs look to extend the series with the Brewers with a win in Game 3 tonight.
The top-selling T-shirt inside Milwaukee’s Miller Park doesn’t carry the name of Prince Fielder, whose 38 home runs were second in the National League, or Ryan Braun, whose .332 batting average trailed only Jose Reyes of the New York Mets.
Right-hander set for 1st career start in the postseason
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Milwaukee's Nyjer Morgan reacts after his two-run single Sunday in Game 2 of the National League division series against the Arizona Diamondbacks in Milwaukee.
The biggest momentum swing for the Milwaukee Brewers involved no swing at all.
Milwaukee Brewers' Nyjer Morgan reacts after hitting a two-run scoring single during the sixth inning of Game 2 of baseball's National League division series against the Arizona Diamondbacks Sunday, Oct. 2, 2011, in Milwaukee.
The Milwaukee Brewers capitalized on big mistakes by the Diamondbacksin the 6th inning, to take a commanding 2-0 series lead.
Milwaukee Brewers' Nyjer Morgan reacts after hitting a two-run scoring single during the sixth inning of Game 2 of baseball's National League division series against the Arizona Diamondbacks Sunday, Oct. 2, 2011, in Milwaukee.
Brewers lead the Diamondbacks 2-0 in the NLDS Brewers fans are doing anything they can to help the team defeat the Arizona Diamondbacks for some that means dressing the part. Miller Park is wearing some new decorations, and fans are following suit with their playoff costumes.
"I don't think we're overly excited but we feel good about the way we've played in these first two games," said Milwaukee Brewers left fielder Ryan Braun.
Things are going so well for the Milwaukee Brewers , even their legends are getting into "Beast Mode." Or at least that's true in the case of Hall of Famer Robin Yount, who after throwing out the ceremonial first pitch before Milwaukee's Game 2 victory over the Arizona Diamondbacks , punctuated his effort by emulating the Brewers' rallying gesture to the cheers of the 44,066 in attendance. And ...
Yovani Gallardo emerged from the shadows, outpitching Arizona ace Ian Kennedy as the Milwaukee Brewers kept winning at Miller Park, beating the Diamondbacks 4-1 in their NL division series opener on Saturday. Prince Fielder chased Kennedy with a two-out, two-run homer in the seventh inning, helping erase the stigma that the big slugger's playoffs would be anything like 2008, when he went 1 for...
As the Milwaukee Brewers faced off against the Arizona Diamondbacks at Miller Park Saturday afternoon, fans packed bars and restaurants in the Chippewa Valley to cheer them on.
The Milwaukee Brewers completely dismantled the Arizona Diamondbacks during Game 1 of their 2011 NLDS opener. They won by a final score of 4-1, although the Diamondbacks never stood a chance after failing to capitalize in the first inning. The Brewers tagged Diamondbacks pitcher and NL Cy Young candidate Ian Kennedy for eight hits and four runs in six and two-thirds innings, making him appear ...
(Reuters) - The Milwaukee Brewers, led by slugger Prince Fielder, launched the National League baseball playoffs with a 4-1 victory over the Arizona Diamondbacks in Saturday's opening game of their best-of-five division series.
The Milwaukee Brewers have reached the playoffs, claiming the title of NL Central Division champions for the first time ever. Now that they’re into the territory of making history for the team, why stop there? Is it possible that the Brewers could go all the way to the World Series for the first time in almost 30 years? On the eve of the Brewers’ first playoff game against the Arizona ...
MILWAUKEE (Reuters) - For years, the only September race that held any interest for Milwaukee Brewers fans was a sprint between the team's famous sausage mascots before the bottom of the sixth inning of every home game.
For years, the only September race that held any interest for Milwaukee Brewers fans was a sprint between the team's famous sausage mascots before the bottom of the sixth inning of every home game.
Former Southern standout injured ankle in late July, was sidelined until Sept. 10
The Brewers looked ready enough for prime time Saturday with 4-1 dispatching of Arizona and 21-game winner Ian Kennedy in the National League Division Series opener.
As a Houston Astros fan, I have seen enough of the Brewers . That lineup brought nightmares to the pitchers and to fans alike. However, they had a stronger pitching staff than most people give them credit for. In fact, it may end up being their team strength. Lineup Unless you have been living under a rock, you already know about Ryan Braun and Prince Fielder. One of them might end up winning ...
The Milwaukee Brewers are a small-market team that thinks big. Once again, it's paying off with a trip to the playoffs.
Milwaukee Brewers to host first two playoff games When Milwaukee hosted the All-Star game in 2002, more than a few snafu's left the national media writing some less than kind reviews of the Cream City. Just like baseball, the city gets another swing at making an impression thanks to the Brewers appearance in the post-season.
The 1982 Milwaukee Brewers were so good they had two nicknames. Harvey's Wallbangers. The True Blue Brew Crew.
MILWAUKEE - The Milwaukee Brewers are a small-market team that thinks big.
The Milwaukee Brewers are a small-market team that thinks big.
The Milwaukee Brewers and Arizona Diamondbacks face off in what might be the least watched series of Major League Baseball's postseason opening round. Unfortunately, the rest of the nation is going to be missing out on the initial steps that the eventual World Series champions are going to be taking as they dismantle the Diamondbacks. A World Series title for the Brewers could mean going ...
Scammers could take you for hundreds of dollars The Wisconsin Better Business Bureau (BBB) is warning Milwaukee Brewers fans to beware of potential scams by fake ticket sellers. The opportunity for sports fans to be scammed by fake ticket sellers occurs most often when people buy tickets from individuals outside the stadium, on the street or through online auctions, classifieds and bulletin ...
GRAND CHUTE The Wisconsin Timber Rattlers are offering Milwaukee Brewers fans in Northeastern Wisconsin a baseball setting to gather and cheer during the teams playoff run.
MILWAUKEE Even before they found out who or where theyre playing, the Milwaukee Brewers decided to hand the ball to Yovani Gallardo for Game 1 of the NL Division Series.
While Milwaukee Brewers fans remain perpetually glued to their television sets with the postseason almost ready to take shape, we here at Bleacher Report can't wait for next season to get under way. Yes, we realize the Brewers just clinched their first division title since 1982, and yes, we realize this will likely be Prince Fielder's final go-around with the club. However, we just can't seem ...
Prince Fielder homered three times in a game for the first time in his career, including a two-run shot in the seventh inning that lifted the Milwaukee Brewers to a 6-4 victory over the Pittsburgh Pirates on Tuesday night.
In a game that saw Prince Fielder hit three home runs, the Milwaukee Brewers beat the Pittsburgh Pirates on Tuesday to gain their 95th win of the season, tying the Milwaukee franchise record. The Brewers tied the record-holding 1979 and 1982 Milwaukee teams with the win. Fielder's three home runs and five RBI helped propel the Brewers to a 6-4 victory. Rickie Weeks added a solo shot for ...
MILWAUKEE - Prince Fielder hit three home runs in a game for the first time in his career, including a two-run shot in the seventh inning that lifted the Milwaukee Brewers to a 6-4 victory over the Pittsburgh Pirates on Tuesday night.
Prince Fielder remembers the last time he hit three home runs in a game. It was in high school, during an intrasquad scrimmage. For all his baseball-bashing exploits, Fielder had never homered three times in a game in the majors -- until Tuesday. After massive home runs in the third and fifth inning, Fielder hit a two-run shot in the seventh that lifted the Milwaukee Brewers to a 6-4 victory ...
John Axford has set a Milwaukee Brewers record for most saves in a season, but baseball isn't his only passion. (Howard Smith/US Presswire)
Even before they found out who or where they're playing, the Milwaukee Brewers decided to hand the ball to Yovani Gallardo for Game 1 of the NL division series.
Ryan Braun hit a three-run, go-ahead homer in the eighth and the Milwaukee Brewers beat the Florida Marlins 4-1 on Friday night to move to the brink of their first division title since 1982.
MILWAUKEE - Brewers fans looking ahead to the post season has options, but need to be prepared to committ themselves for the long haul.
MILWAUKEE The Milwaukee Brewers on Thursday announced the clubs player development staffs for Triple-A Nashville, Double-A Huntsville as well as the roving staff for the 2012 season.
Milwaukee Brewers' Prince Fielder (28) and Ryan Braun celebrate after a baseball game against the Florida Marlins, Friday, Sept. 23, 2011, in Milwaukee. The Brewers clinched a NL Central title with a win over the Marlins 4-1.
MILWAUKEE - Ryan Braun hit a three-run, go-ahead homer in the eighth inning and the Milwaukee Brewers beat the Florida Marlins 4-1 on Friday night to claim their first division title since 1982.
Doug Melvin's bold offseason moves helped the Milwaukee Brewers earn a playoff berth for the second time in four seasons.
Ryan Braun hit a three-run, go-ahead homer in the eighth with chants of "M-V-P" ringing throughout the sellout crowd, and the Milwaukee Brewers beat the Florida Marlins 4-1 on Friday night to win their first division title since 1982.
MILWAUKEE -- The Milwaukee Brewers plan to celebrate clinching their first division title in 29 years with a free public event.
MILWAUKEE - The Milwaukee Brewers plan to celebrate clinching their first division title in 29 years with a free...
MILWAUKEE -- The Milwaukee Brewers plan to celebrate clinching their first division title in 29 years with a free public event. The Brewers Playoff Rally will be held Thursday at the Summerfest grounds along Milwaukee's lakefront.
Chris Remington is the kind of Milwaukee Brewers fan who uses a Robin Yount bobblehead instead of a picture of himself on the social media website Twitter.
CHICAGO The Milwaukee Brewers first division title in 29 years could be just days away. The team is tempering its excitement for now.
CHICAGO The celebration is taking longer than the Milwaukee Brewers had hoped or expected. Clinching the NL Central will come down to the final homestand of the season after they lost Wednesday to the Chicago Cubs.
Shaun Marcum threw eight strong innings and the Milwaukee Brewers moved a step closer to the NL Central title with a 5-1 win over the Chicago Cubs on Tuesday night.
Milwaukee Brewers center fielder Nyjer Morgan makes a running catch of a fly ball by Chicago Cubs' Marlon Byrd during the seventh inning of a baseball game Tuesday, Sept. 20, 2011, in Chicago.
The Milwaukee Brewers' first division title in 29 years could be just days away. The team is tempering its excitement -- for now. Shaun Marcum threw eight strong innings and the Brewers moved a step closer to the NL Central championship with a 5-1 win over the Chicago Cubs on Tuesday night. "We want to go out and play to hopefully win right away," Brewers manager Ron Roenicke said.
CHICAGO - Shaun Marcum threw eight strong innings and the Milwaukee Brewers moved a step closer to the National League Central title with a 5-1 win over the Chicago Cubs on Tuesday night.
The Milwaukee Brewers' first division title in 29 years could be just days away. The team is tempering its excitement — for now.
CHICAGO (AP) — Cubs manager Mike Quade thinks the Milwaukee Brewers have put together a terrific season. He just wants them to find another spot for their big party.
Cubs manager Mike Quade thinks the Milwaukee Brewers have put together a terrific season. He just wants them to find another spot for their big party. Geovany Soto hit a pair of two-run homers and a run-scoring single, leading Chicago to a 5-2 victory over the Brewers on Monday night. Milwaukee's loss and St.
CINCINNATI Prince Fielder and the Milwaukee Brewers havent been too fond of Great American Ball Park. The way they played here this weekend might help change the way they feel.
CHICAGO (MCT) — The Milwaukee Brewers bashed the baseball around all weekend long in recording their first-ever series sweep of the Cincinnati Reds at Great American Ball Park.
CINCINNATI — Carlos Gomez and Prince Fielder each hit two-run homers in the first and Zack Greinke breezed through seven sharp innings, leading the Milwaukee Brewers to an 8-1 win over the Cincinnati Reds on Sunday for a series sweep. Corey Hart added a solo shot in the sixth as Milwaukee polished off its first sweep of a three-game series in Cincinnati since Aug. 30-Sept. 1, 2002. Milwaukee ...
Carlos Gomez and Prince Fielder each hit two-run homers in the first and Zack Greinke breezed through seven sharp innings, leading the Milwaukee Brewers to an 8-1 win over the Cincinnati Reds on Sunday for a series sweep.
CINCINNATI -- On a night the Reds honored one of their greats, Cincinnati didn't put up much fight against the Milwaukee Brewers.
Carlos Gomez and Prince Fielder each hit two-run homers in the first inning and Zack Greinke breezed through seven innings, leading the Milwaukee Brewers to an 8-1 win over the Cincinnati Reds on Sunday for a series sweep.
Milwaukee Brewers Ryan Braun, left, celebrates with teammate Prince Fielder, after Fielder hit a home run off Cincinnati Reds pitcher Matt Maloney during the first inning of their baseball game on Sunday, Sept 18, 2011, in Cincinnati.
Prince Fielder and the Milwaukee Brewers haven't been too fond of Great American Ball Park. The way they played here this weekend might help change the way they feel. Fielder and Carlos Gomez each hit two-run homers in the first and Zack Greinke breezed through seven sharp innings, leading the Brewers to an 8-1 win over the Cincinnati Reds on Sunday for a series sweep.
Milwaukee Brewers' Ryan Braun watches his three-run home run hit off Cincinnati Reds pitcher Jose Arredondo in the seventh inning of a baseball game, Saturday, Sept. 17, 2011, in Cincinnati. The Brewers won 10-1.
Prince Fielder and the Milwaukee Brewers haven't been too fond of Great American Ball Park. The way they played here this weekend might help change the way they feel.
CINCINNATI - On a night that the Reds honored one of their greats, Cincinnati didn't put up much fight against the Milwaukee Brewers. Before the game, Cincinnati dedicated a statue to its Hall of Fame catcher, Johnny Bench.
Yovani Gallardo struck out a career-high 13 and Ryan Braun hit his third home run in two nights to help the Milwaukee Brewers inch closer to a Central Division championship with a 10-1 win over the Cincinnati Reds on Saturday night.
CINCINNATI — Yovani Gallardo struck out a career-high 13 and Ryan Braun hit his third home run in two nights to help the Milwaukee Brewers inch closer to a Central Division championship with a 10-1 win over the Cincinnati Reds on Saturday night.Yuniesky Betancourt also homered and Gallardo pulled off the rare feat of striking out four batters in one inning as the Brewers lowered their magic ...
Yovani Gallardo struck out a career-high 13 and Ryan Braun hit his third home run in two nights to help the Milwaukee Brewers inch closer to a Central Division championship with a 10-1 win over the Cincinnati Reds on Saturday night.
CINCINNATI (AP) — Yovani Gallardo and the Milwaukee Brewers couldn’t have picked a better time to catch their second wind.
CINCINNATI — Yovani Gallardo struck out a career-high 13 and Ryan Braun hit his third home run in two nights to help the Milwaukee Brewers inch closer to a Central Division championship with a 10-1 win over the Cincinnati Reds on Saturday night. Yuniesky Betancourt also homered and Gallardo pulled off the rare feat of striking out four batters in one inning as the Brewers lowered their magic ...
Yovani Gallardo and the Milwaukee Brewers couldn't have picked a better time to catch their second wind. After tying his single-game career high in strikeouts in his last start, Gallardo surpassed it with 13 and Ryan Braun hit his third home run in two nights to help the Milwaukee Brewers inch closer to a Central Division championship with a 10-1 win over the Cincinnati Reds on Saturday night.
On a night that the Reds honored one of their greats, Cincinnati didn't put up much fight against the Milwaukee Brewers. Yovani Gallardo struck out a career-high 13 and Ryan Braun hit his third home run in two nights to help the Brewers inch closer to a Central Division championship with a 10-1 win over the Reds on Saturday night Before the game, Cincinnati dedicated a statue to its Hall of...
Yovani Gallardo and the Milwaukee Brewers couldn't have picked a better time to catch their second wind.
CINCINNATI (AP) — Ryan Braun celebrated 30-30 and helped the Milwaukee Brewers start their final push toward a first NL Central title.
CINCINNATI - Ryan Braun celebrated 30-30 and helped the Milwaukee Brewers start their final push toward a first NL Central title.
CINCINNATI Ryan Braun celebrated 30-30 and helped the Milwaukee Brewers start their final push toward a first NL Central title.
The Milwaukee Brewers and Prince Fielder have had a good run. Fielder has occupied the Brewers’ first base position for the past five-full seasons, and part of a sixth. Over that stretch the 27-year-old has hit 224 home runs, 645 RBI, posted a .282 batting average, .388 on base percentage and .536 slugging percentage. He’s jumped around statistically, but he’s basically been good for a .275 ...
JOE KAY AP Baseball Writer CINCINNATI Bronson Arroyo's problems started when he came down with mononucleosis during spring training. Things never got much better for him or the Cincinnati Reds the rest of the way. Arroyo gave up four more homers on Friday night, setting a franchise record, and the Milwaukee Brewers hit five in all during a 6-3 victory that eliminated the defending NL Central ...
CINCINNATI — Ryan Braun celebrated 30-30 and helped the Milwaukee Brewers start their final push toward a first NL Central title. Braun homered twice and became only the second player in Brewers history to get 30 homers and steals in a season Friday night, setting up a 6-3 victory that eliminated the Cincinnati Reds from playoff contention. Read full article >>
A riddle the Milwaukee Brewers better solve soon Here’s a riddle that fans of a stumbling lakefront baseball team not named the Cubs should commit to memory, just in case of a collapse: read more
Ryan Braun celebrated 30-30 and helped the Milwaukee Brewers start their final push toward a first NL Central title. Braun homered twice and became only the second player in Brewers history to get 30 homers and steals in a season Friday night, setting up a 6-3 victory that eliminated the Cincinnati Reds from playoff contention.
Ryan Braun celebrated 30-30 and helped the Milwaukee Brewers start their final push toward a first NL Central title.
On Wednesday afternoon, Milwaukee Brewers first baseman free agent to-be Prince Fielder set off some fireworks with comments he made in an interview, and the sparks are still flying around the web. Speaking with Brian Anderson of TBS , Fielder was asked about whether or not he thought he would return to the Brewers next season. Fielder said, "I'm signed for this year, but being real about it, it ...
Kevin Millwood is supposed to be retired. He had packed up his truck and his 159 big-league wins in early August and was ready to call it a career.
MILWAUKEE — Zack Greinke ate alone in his locker at spring training in the Milwaukee Brewers’ clubhouse. He was frustrated, plus a little worried as doubt crept into his mind after learning he’d cracked a rib in a pickup basketball game and would miss a month. It was exactly the start the 2009 AL Cy Young winner didn’t want with a new team. He thought about the negative attention he’d face after ...
Milwaukee Brewers general manager Doug Melvin said Thursday he does not believe recent eye-opening comments by first baseman Prince Fielder and reliever Francisco Rodriguez will have any effect on the field for a team already struggling of late.
It feels like we've been here before. Back in 2008, the Brewers were going for the whole thing. They acquired C.C. Sabathia midway through the season even though they knew there was very little chance he would come back. He pitched like the stud he is and the club made it the playoffs. Unfortunately, he had to pitch on three days rest a few times to get the Brewers there and pooped out in the ...
The Milwaukee Brewers, leaders of the NL Central, have to address a number of distractions, particularly that their slugger Prince Fielder believes this year is his last with the team.
Milwaukee Brewers' Rickie Weeks congratulates Prince Fielder (28) after Fielder hit a home run during the sixth inning of a baseball game against the Colorado Rockies Tuesday, Sept. 13, 2011, in Milwaukee.
Prince Fielder 's untimely comments have officially been blown out of proportion, not to the surprise of Milwaukee Brewers fans. The fact that Fielder would bring up such a sensitive topic when his own team is in the midst of a deeply competitive pennant race won't bode well with Brewers fans, either. Will his comments derail what was once a steamrolling Milwaukee ballclub off the path of ...
MILWAUKEE (AP) -- Zack Greinke ate alone in his locker at spring training in the Milwaukee Brewers' clubhouse.
MILWAUKEE - The last time the Milwaukee Brewers presented a potential roadblock to the Phillies' World Series title hopes, they offered little resistance.
The Milwaukee Brewers' five-game losing streak is over, as is a rough portion of their schedule. Only sub-.500 opponents remain, but the NL Central leaders won't be taking them lightly. Milwaukee continues the push for its first division title since 1982 on Tuesday night when it opens a two-game set against the visiting Colorado Rockies.
The Milwaukee Brewers are throwing away their chance to easily win the NL Central.
MILWAUKEE Second baseman Rickie Weeks made his first start on Sunday since damaging the ligaments in his ankle back on July 27.
Milwaukee Brewers fans have had a lot to smile about this season as the team sits on the cusp of a playoff berth. Something the Brew Crew is doing on another baseball diamond is spreading joy to some very special baseball fans.
Tom Haudricourt of the Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel is sparking some discussion today with a piece pointing out that the Milwaukee Brewers haven't been shy about gorging themselves on the league's lower end of the food chain. Consider this: The Brewers have put themselves in a position to win their first division title by feasting on teams with losing records. Their current record stands at 86-62 ...
Nyjer Morgan slid into second and let out a mighty roar of relief after a long, frustrating series. Ryan Braun singled in the go-ahead run in the seventh after Morgan's tying hit and the slumping Brewers rallied for a much-needed 3-2 victory over the Philadelphia Phillies on Sunday that snapped their skid at five.
Of the 14 games remaining on the Milwaukee Brewers’ schedule, none will come against teams with winning records.
Unlike seasons past, 2011 has been an all-round success story for the Milwaukee Brewers. Under the authority of rookie manager Ron Roenicke, the Brewers have taken hold of the NL Central by storm. With the help of a few offseason acquisitions and noteworthy deadline trades, Milwaukee will, barring some epic meltdown, capture their first divisional title since making the switch to the National ...
The Milwaukee Brewers activated second baseman Rickie Weeks from the disabled list just before Thursday night's game against the Philadelphia Phillies.
MILWAUKEE For only the second time in nearly seven years, the Philadelphia Phillies played a game without three of their biggest stars Ryan Howard, Chase Utley and Jimmy Rollins.
Cole Hamels pitched a four-hitter and Hunter Pence's triple keyed a six-run sixth inning as the Philadelphia Phillies beat the Milwaukee Brewers 7-2 Thursday night.
The Milwaukee Brewers activated second baseman Rickie Weeks from the disabled list just before Thursday night's game against the Philadelphia Phillies. Weeks, the starting second baseman for the National League in the All-Star game, was placed on the 15-day disabled list on July 28 with a severely sprained left ankle.
MILWAUKEE (Reuters) - The Philadelphia Phillies broke open a pitching duel with six runs in the sixth inning and went on to win 7-2 over the Milwaukee Brewers at Miller Park on Thursday.
The Milwaukee Brewers ' 2011 season is nearing it's collective climax, but if you're anything like me, you can't help but take a quick glance into the future. In case you haven't already noted, All-Star first baseman Prince Fielder is set to become an unrestricted free-agent at season's end. Speculation around the league says he—along with Cardinals first baseman Albert Pujols—will undoubtedly ...
Workers at Cavender’s Boot City in Houston were surprised to see the Milwaukee Brewers visit the store to play a little dress up during the team’s trip to play the Astros.
Philadelphia Phillies' Hunter Pence hits a two-RBI triple during the sixth inning of a baseball game against the Milwaukee Brewers Thursday, Sept. 8, 2011, in Milwaukee.
Chris Carpenter pitched a four-hitter to record his first shutout in two years and Rafael Furcal hit a solo home run as the St. Louis Cardinals defeated the Milwaukee Brewers 2-0 on Wednesday night.
Fans will be selected via lottery to purchase postseason tickets The Milwaukee Brewers are a strong bet to make the postseason. And now, the team is making available a postseason ticket opportunity.
Chris Carpenter looked more like a Cy Young award winner than a .500 pitcher against the Milwaukee Brewers on Wednesday night. Carpenter (9-9) pitched a four-hitter to record his 14th career shutout in the St. Louis Cardinals' 2-0 win. Rafael Furcal provided the offense with a solo home run but Carpenter needed just 2 hours, 5 minutes for his first shutout since he blanked the Brewers 3-0...
With comfortable leads atop their respective divisions, the Milwaukee Brewers and Philadelphia Phillies could potentially square off in next month's NLCS. If the Brewers are to have any realistic chance of having home-field advantage, they need to make a significant push in the next few days. Milwaukee, owner of baseball's top home record, tries to close the gap atop the league Thursday...
Chris Carpenter pitched a four-hitter to record his first shutout in two years and Rafael Furcal hit a solo home run as the St. Louis Cardinals defeated the Milwaukee Brewers 2-0 on Wednesday night.
St. Louis Cardinals starting pitcher Chris Carpenter throws during the first inning of a baseball game against the Milwaukee Brewers Wednesday, Sept. 7, 2011, in St. Louis.
Chris Carpenter looked more like a Cy Young award winner than a .500 pitcher against the Milwaukee Brewers on Wednesday night.
Kyle Lohse leads the St. Louis Cardinals with 13 victories after silencing the Milwaukee Brewers' runaway express. He'll be ready for his next start, whenever that is. Lohse threw six scoreless innings on eight days' rest and the Cardinals got home runs from Jon Jay and Matt Holliday in the third, slicing into the Brewers' formidable NL Central lead with a 4-2 victory Tuesday night.
ST. LOUIS — A day after Albert Pujols complained about hitting in late-afternoon shadows following a loss to the Milwaukee Brewers, his manager backed him up. Tony La Russa said Tuesday he’d been hesitant to criticize conditions after a 4-1 loss because it might be perceived as sour grapes. The Cardinals were 2 for 22 the last seven innings and the Brewers weren’t happy with the visibility ...
Kyle Lohse threw six scoreless innings on eight days’ rest and the St. Louis Cardinals got home runs from Jon Jay and Matt Holliday in the third inning, slicing just a bit into the Milwaukee Brewers’ formidable NL Central lead with a 4-2 victory on Tuesday night.
Kyle Lohse threw six scoreless innings on eight days' rest and the St. Louis Cardinals got home runs from Jon Jay and Matt Holliday in the third inning, slicing just a bit into the Milwaukee Brewers ' formidable N.L. Central lead with a 4-2 victory on Tuesday night.
Kyle Lohse leads the St. Louis Cardinals with 13 victories after silencing the Milwaukee Brewers' runaway express.
ST. LOUIS Kyle Lohse leads the St. Louis Cardinals with 13 victories after silencing the Milwaukee Brewers runaway express.
With just 84 strikeouts coming in, Jake Westbrook surprised himself with a career-tying nine against the Milwaukee Brewers.
The Milwaukee Brewers are asking fans to join them as Miller Park will "Go Gold" on Saturday, September 10th as the Brewers will be wearing special gold jerseys against the Philadelphia Phillies.
The red-hot Brewers are rallying fans with gold.
With just 84 strikeouts coming in, Jake Westbrook surprised himself with a career-tying nine against the Milwaukee Brewers.
# milwaukeebrewers It is always fun when athletes play dress-up, because the idea of tens of men all wearing the same uniform is a kind of dress-up anyway. The Brewers shed their road grays for flannel on their recent trip to Houston. It was all at the suggestion of manager Ron Roenicke, who got the idea of theme road trips from Joe Maddon. On Friday, the entire team descended on a local Western ...
Wandy Rodriguez didn't have a bad start against the Milwaukee Brewers. It's just that Shaun Marcum was much better.
St. Louis, MO (Sports Network) - Randy Wolf pitched eight outstanding innings and the Milwaukee Brewers widened their lead in the NL Central to double- digits with a 4-1 win over the St. Louis Cardinals.
HOUSTON — The Milwaukee Brewers finally gave some run support to Shaun Marcum. Not that he needed it. Marcum (12-5) allowed his only hit with one out in the sixth inning, and the Milwaukee Brewers beat the Houston Astros 4-0 Sunday for a three-game series sweep. Read full article >>
HOUSTON The Milwaukee Brewers finally gave some run support to Shaun Marcum.
September is finally here. Not only does that mean that football is here, but it also signals that the most exciting portion of the MLB season is just around the corner. Teams have brought up reinforcements from the minors to make a late run at a playoff spot. The Milwaukee Brewers are one team that has a legitimate shot at reaching the World Series this season. They have what it takes to ...
Looking ahead, the Milwaukee Brewers and rookie manager Ron Roenicke could not have pieced together a more favorable road to the postseason. In the month of September, Milwaukee will do battle with just two ball clubs—St. Louis and Philadelphia —with a winning percentage above .500. The Brewers will also have the luxury of finishing their September schedule at home. With a 99.3 percent chance ...
The Milwaukee Brewers finally gave some run support to Shaun Marcum.
Milwaukee Brewers' Ryan Braun, right, rounds the bases on a solo home run off St. Louis Cardinals starting pitcher Jake Westbrook, left, during the third inning of a baseball game, Monday, Sept. 5, 2011, in St. Louis.
Milwaukee Brewers' George Kottaras (16) rounds the bases in front of Houston Astros third baseman Jimmy Paredes on a solo home run in the fourth inning of a baseball game on Saturday, Sept. 3, 2011, in Houston. Kotteras hit for the cycle in the Brewers 8-2.
HOUSTON — The bounce went just right for George Kottaras. Kottaras became the first major leaguer to hit for the cycle this season, aided by a good bounce on Minute Maid Park’s center field hill, and the Milwaukee Brewers beat the Houston Astros 8-2 Saturday night. Kottaras needed a double in his last at bat to complete the cycle and he hit a drive to deep center field. Kottaras likely could ...
ARCHIVE | EMAIL Tyler Lockman covers the Milwaukee Brewers for FOXSportsWisconsin.com. Before joining FS Wisconsin last spring, he did sports and news reporting for The Arizona Republic and covered college athletics as the sports editor of ASU's campus daily, The State Press.
HOUSTON — Houston starter Bud Norris continues to struggle with consistency. After a strong start in his last outing against San Francisco, Norris couldn’t make it out of the sixth against the Milwaukee Brewers after giving up a season high-tying six runs. George Kottaras became the first major league player to hit for the cycle this season and the Brewers beat the Astros 8-2 on Saturday night ...
The Associated Press The Associated Press HOUSTON Houston starter Bud Norris continues to struggle with consistency. After a strong start in his last outing against San Francisco, Norris couldn't make it out of the sixth against the Milwaukee Brewers after giving up a season high-tying six runs. George Kottaras became the first major league player to hit for the cycle this season and the Brewers ...
HOUSTON George Kottaras became the first major league player to hit for the cycle this season and the Milwaukee Brewers beat the Houston Astros 8-2 on Saturday.
Cardinals starter Jake Westbrook hit a grand slam to lead St. Louis to an 8-3 victory over the Milwaukee Brewers on Wednesday night.
(Sports Network) - It may be thin, but the first-place Milwaukee Brewers kept the door open in the National League Central.
HOUSTON, Sept. 2 (UPI) -- Two-run homers by Casey McGehee and Prince Fielder helped the Milwaukee Brewers pull away late Wednesday for an 8-2 victory over Houston.
The Milwaukee Brewers sent minor-league pitchers Adrian Rosario and Danny Ray Herrera to complete the trade with the New York Mets for Francisco Rodriguez.
MILWAUKEE Ryan Braun stumbled within feet of giving the Milwaukee Brewers a lead. The unfortunate fall tightened up the NL Central race for a second straight day.
Albert Pujols hit a grand slam and the St. Louis Cardinals completed a three-game sweep of the Milwaukee Brewers with an 8-4 win Thursday.
St. Louis Cardinals' Albert Pujols watches his grand slam in the second inning of a baseball game against the Milwaukee Brewers, Thursday, Sept. 1, 2011, in Milwaukee.
MILWAUKEE — Albert Pujols hit a grand slam and the St. Louis Cardinals completed a three-game sweep of the Milwaukee Brewers with an 8-4 win Thursday. Rafael Furcal led off the game with a home run for the second game in a row and Pujols also hit a first-inning homer before his third-inning slam. Matt Holiday hit his 200th career home run in the fifth to help the Cardinals win for the sixth time ...
The Associated Press The Associated Press MILWAUKEE Albert Pujols showed everyone who the Cardinals' real power hitter is. A day after pitcher Jake Westbrook hit a grand slam, Pujols hit one of his own and added a solo shot to help the Cardinals complete a three-game sweep of the Milwaukee Brewers with an 8-4 win Thursday. "If Albert doesn't have that kind of game," I don't know where this game ...
The rich are getting richer with September call-ups when it comes to the Milwaukee Brewers. The Brewers are currently cruising. Their remaining regular season can be spent prepping for the postseason and not trying to get there. This gives them the luxury of working in top prospects into the lineup and seeing if they can help in the playoffs. The biggest addition is going to be third baseman ...
Despite getting swept in a three-game series by the St. Louis Cardinals, the Milwaukee Brewers know they still have a big lead in the NL Central.
Albert Pujols hit a grand slam and the St. Louis Cardinals completed a three-game sweep of the Milwaukee Brewers with an 8-4 win Thursday. Rafael Furcal led off the game with a home run for the second game in a row and Pujols also hit a first-inning homer before his third-inning slam.
Coming into their three-game set against the St. Louis Cardinals on Tuesday night, the Milwaukee Brewers and rookie manager Ron Roenicke maintained a pleasing 10.5 game lead in the NL Central, and had absolutely zero intention on relenting in the weeks to come. But, in the span of just three days, that sizable advantage was whittled down to 7.5 games. While it may not officially be time to ...
Suffice to say the Milwaukee Brewers have enjoyed the past month. They were a half-game behind the Cardinals and Pirates in the National League Central on July 25 but a month later had claimed a 10-game advantage over the Cardinals and 15-1/2-game bulge over the Pirates.
MILWAUKEE Milwaukee Brewers prospect Taylor Green had left wrist surgery so complicated two years ago he cant remember the details.
MILWAUKEE Zack Greinke came to Milwaukee for the thrill of a playoff race. Instead, the Brewers are way out in front with just more than a month to go.
With their 3-2 victory over the Chicago Cubs on Sunday, the Milwaukee Brewers completed their ninth home sweep at Miller Park this season, and secured at least a ten-and-a-half-game lead over the St. Louis Cardinals for the NL Central lead. More importantly, though, the victory pulled Milwaukee within three games of the Philadelphia Phillies for the National League’s best record. Since acquiring ...
GRAND CHUTE Playing baseball at a high-energy level is what Carlos Gomez is all about.
With Milwaukee 10.5 games up with under a month left now and the team still playing red-hot baseball, it's a good time to look at who will make the playoff roster. But before I begin, I'll review the eligibility rules for the playoff roster. At first glance, the regulations seem very convoluted to fans. It turns out to make more sense as September passes and justifies many moves clubs make prior ...
Earthquakes, and hurricanes, and the Milwaukee Brewers, oh my. Two of those three things have come and gone and now the Brew Crew is closing in on Philadelphia, too.
MILWAUKEE Ryan Braun thought hed homered to give the Brewers a lead.
Cubs pitcher Ryan Dempster has seen his string of dominance over the Milwaukee Brewers end. Dempster lost his second straight to the Brewers Saturday night as the Cubs fell 6-4 at Miller Park.
MILWAUKEE — Ryan Dempster blamed himself for not giving the Cubs a chance to win. Alfonso Soriano put them in position to pull off an unlikely comeback anyway.
Milwaukee Brewers prospect Taylor Green had left wrist surgery so complicated two years ago he can't remember the details.
Milwaukee Brewers' Corey Hart (1) reacts after his run-scoring triple as Chicago Cubs starting pitcher Ryan Dempster, left, walks back to the mound during the second inning of a baseball game, Saturday, Aug. 27, 2011, in Milwaukee.
COLIN FLY AP Sports Writer MILWAUKEE Ryan Dempster blamed himself for not giving the Cubs a chance to win. Alfonso Soriano put them in position to pull off an unlikely comeback anyway. Dempster gave up five runs in four innings before Soriano's three-run double in the eighth made things interesting in Chicago's 6-4 loss to the Milwaukee Brewers on Saturday night. "I wasn't out there for very ...
Before the rubber match of the last four-game set between the Milwaukee Brewers and Pittsburgh Pirates at PNC Park on Wednesday, a couple of the Pirates broadcasters were interviewing Pirates manager Clint Hurdle. The gentlemen asked Hurdle what he made of the Milwaukee Brewers' celebrations; the team has a history of interesting—and in the opinion of most people under the age of 60—fun ...
Despite splitting a four game series in Pittsburgh , the Milwaukee Brewers are still the hottest team in baseball. With only 30 games remaining in the regular season, the Brewers hold a massive 10 game lead over division rival St. Louis. Given they have such a substantial lead with so few games left on the schedule, it's time for the fans to start planning their October calendar around ...
The Milwaukee Brewers dealt away a number of top minor league prospects last offseason, but that doesn't necessarily mean they're short-handed when it comes to talent down on the farm. A number of prospects are working their way through the system, gaining recognition and making a name for themselves along the way. With September call-ups just a few days away, let's take a look at the five most ...
Aaron Thompson pitched 4 1/3 scoreless innings in his major-league debut, Jason Grilli won his first game in nearly two years and four Pittsburgh Pirates pitchers combined on a five-hitter in a 2-0 victory over the Milwaukee Brewers.
Maybe it was playing a day game after a night game. Perhaps it was playing a fourth game in three days on the heels of a doubleheader two nights earlier. Whatever the reason, the Milwaukee Brewers looked sluggish Wednesday for the first time in a long time. Aaron Thompson pitched 4 1-3 scoreless innings in his major league debut and Jason Grilli won for the first time in nearly two years as four ...
PITTSBURGH - During their past 28 games, the Milwaukee Brewers haven't gotten much practice at "turning the page."
PITTSBURGH Making what likely was his final start before being sent back to the bullpen, Marco Estrada made the best of a big early lead.
The Associated Press The Associated Press PITTSBURGH Aaron Thompson pitched 4 1-3 scoreless innings in his major-league debut, Jason Grilli won his first game in nearly two years and four Pittsburgh Pirates pitchers combined on a five-hitter in a 2-0 victory over the Milwaukee Brewers on Wednesday. Thompson allowed four hits while walking two and striking out one. He was on a pitch count after ...
Brewers' beat-writer Adam McCalvy reported today, that Chris Narveson will be working out of the bullpen temporarily because of two scheduled off-days over the next five games, but is this really temporary? It has been well documented that the Milwaukee Brewers lack a lefty reliever out of the bullpen and have been linked to numerous potential waiver-wire trades that could fill that void ...
PITTSBURGH — Maybe it was playing a day game after a night game. Perhaps it was playing a fourth game in three days on the heels of a doubleheader two nights earlier. Whatever the reason, the Milwaukee Brewers looked sluggish Wednesday for the first time in a long time. Aaron Thompson pitched 4 1-3 scoreless innings in his major league debut and Jason Grilli won for the first time in nearly two ...
The Milwaukee Brewers have been MLB 's best team in the second half this year. The Brewers have taken a stranglehold on the NL Central in which they now have a nine game lead over the second-place St. Louis Cardinals . Milwaukee's record is now 77-53 on the season, including a 17-4 mark in August. The Milwaukee Brewers play of late has spoken volumes to why they are capable of winning the World ...
I just hope other taxpayer-funded ventures are as productive as the Milwaukee Brewers. There's a very good chance the Brewers are going to end the season having spent less per win than just about any other MLB team.
Ryan Doumit had a home run and two RBI as the Pittsburgh Pirates ended more than a year of futility against the Milwaukee Brewers with a 9-2 victory in the second game of a doubleheader on Monday night.
Chris Narveson pitched shutout ball and knocked in two runs after coming off the disabled list, leading the streaking Milwaukee Brewers to an 8-1 victory over the Pittsburgh Pirates in the opening game of a doubleheader Monday.
PITTSBURGH — Ryan Doumit homered and drove in two runs as the Pittsburgh Pirates ended more than a year of futility against the Milwaukee Brewers with a 9-2 win in the second game of a doubleheader on Monday night. The Brewers took the opener 8-1 for their 13th straight victory over Pittsburgh, but the Pirates pounded Milwaukee ace Zack Greinke in the second game. Greinke (12-5) gave up seven ...
Ryan Doumit homered and drove in two runs as the Pittsburgh Pirates ended more than a year of futility against the Milwaukee Brewers with a 9-2 win in the second game of a doubleheader on Monday night.
Prince Fielder drove in the go-ahead run on a botched potential double-play grounder in the eighth inning, leading the Milwaukee Brewers to a 6-2 victory Sunday for their first series sweep in New York.
WILL GRAVES AP Sports Writer PITTSBURGH Chris Narveson's pitching is fine so long as his fingers don't get in the way. Narveson pitched shutout ball into the sixth inning and knocked in two runs after coming off the disabled list to lead the streaking Milwaukee Brewers to an 8-1 victory over the Pittsburgh Pirates in the opening game of a doubleheader Monday. The left-hander gave up five hits ...
Ryan Doumit homered and drove in two runs as the Pittsburgh Pirates ended more than a year of futility against the Milwaukee Brewers with a 9-2 win in the second game of a doubleheader on Monday night.
Most rebuilding plans in baseball involve patience, long-term thinking and gradual progress. In Milwaukee, Doug Melvin would have none of that. The Brewers ’ general manager has made a series of moves with an eye toward contending this year. It might not help the chances of re-signing first baseman Prince Fielder , but while he’s with the Crew, they’ll give it their best shot. Milwaukee, with 22 ...
Chris Narveson pitched shutout ball and knocked in two runs after coming off the disabled list, leading the streaking Milwaukee Brewers to an 8-1 victory over the Pittsburgh Pirates in the opening game of a doubleheader Monday.
NEW YORK Prince Fielder hit a pair of RBI singles and then confronted Mets reliever Tim Byrdak after an inside pitch, and the streaking Milwaukee Brewers waited out a rain delay of nearly three hours before beating the lost-at-home New York Mets 6-1 on Friday night.
The Milwaukee Brewers scored four runs in the ninth to down the New York Mets, 11-9. In a high-scoring affair that included a fire just outside of Citi Field and back-and-forth action on the field, the Milwaukee Brewers came back from a two-run deficit in the ninth inning to down the New York Mets , 11-9. The Brewers got on the board first, using a two-run home run by Ryan Braun to take the ...
Prince Fielder hit a home run that went a long way, then his single put the Milwaukee Brewers as far out in front as they ever have been. His key hit in the ninth inning tied the game after former Mets closer Francisco Rodriguez helped waste a six-run lead, and Casey McGehee followed Fielder with a two-run single that lifted the Brewers to an 11-9 win over New York on Saturday.
Prince Fielder hit a home run that went a long way, then his single put the Milwaukee Brewers as far out in front as they ever have been.
(Sports Network) - Yovani Gallardo gets the call this afternoon when the Milwaukee Brewers go after a sweep in the finale of their three-game series with the New York Mets at Citi Field.
The Milwaukee Brewers , winners of 21 of their last 24, defeated the New York Mets on Saturday to run their record to 75-52. The victory also boosted Milwaukee's NL Central lead to eight and a half games over the St. Louis Cardinals . To the casual baseball fan, this may seem like any other day at the office. That, however, couldn't be further from the honest truth. In the club's 42 years of ...
In a state where the Green Bay Packers rule the roost, the Milwaukee Brewers are making some big noise of their own as the hottest team in Major League Baseball.
NEW YORK Prince Fielder hit a home run that went a long way, then his single put the Milwaukee Brewers as far out in front as they have ever been.
The Milwaukee Brewers have been gaining in both popularity and recognition on a national level due to their superb play as of late. This popularity led the FOX broadcasting network to option games on consecutive Saturdays to become a part of their national broadcasts. During a pre-taped segment at Miller Park (the game today is part of a three-game series at Citi Field in Flushing, N.Y.) FOX ...
NEW YORK Prince Fielder hit a home run that went a long way, then his single put the Milwaukee Brewers as far out in front as they ever have been.
MILWAUKEE (MCT) — As it turned out, it took one of the National League’s best pitchers to finally slow down the speeding freight train otherwise known as the Milwaukee Brewers.
As suddenly as the Milwaukee Brewers have caught fire of late, the St. Louis Cardinals' playoff hopes are fading just as fast.
(Sports Network) - The Milwaukee Brewers aim to strengthen their grip on the National League Central Division lead tonight when they begin a three-game series with the New York Mets at Citi Field.
MILWAUKEE The Milwaukee clubhouse was quiet at home for the first time in more than two weeks. Still, it was hard for any of the Brewers to be overly disappointed.
If the playoffs started today, the Milwaukee Brewers would have the second seed in the National League and home-field advantage for at least the first round of the playoffs. At 73-52, the Brewers own Major League Baseball’s fourth best record (behind the Boston Red Sox, New York Yankees and Philadelphia Phillies). While the Brewers have maintained their distance from national media exposure ...
Just three weeks ago, the St. Louis Cardinals were battling the Milwaukee Brewers for first place in the NL Central. Now, the Cards are fighting for their lives.
Milwaukee Brewers on a high as they start trip.
The Brewers top the Dodgers for their 19th victory in 21 games
Zack Greinke won his fifth straight start and Jerry Hairston singled in two runs to lift the surging Milwaukee Brewers to a 3-1 victory over the visiting Dodgers last night for their 19th victory in 21 games.
MILWAUKEE - Ron Roenicke often stands a foot or two behind the dugout steps during a game, the first-year manager of the Milwaukee Brewers staying out of the spotlight as he calls the shots.
Milwaukee's first-year manager, a coach with the Angels for 11 seasons, has made good use of a calmed demeanor to position the team in first place in the National League Central. Ron Roenicke often stands a foot or two behind the dugout steps during a game, the first-year manager of the Milwaukee Brewers staying out of the spotlight as he calls the shots.
Zack Greinke won his fifth straight start and Jerry Hairston singled in two runs to lift the surging Milwaukee Brewers to a...
MILWAUKEE Every time Zack Greinke needed a big pitch he delivered on a night he felt less than stellar. His numbers still looked brilliant at the end.
MILWAUKEE (AP) Mark Kotsay hit a tiebreaking RBI single in the ninth inning and the Milwaukee Brewers beat the Los Angeles Dodgers 2-1 on Tuesday night to take their biggest lead in the NL Central ever this late in the season.
MILWAUKEE (AP) Zack Greinke won his fifth straight start and Jerry Hairston singled in two runs to lift the surging Milwaukee Brewers to a 3-1 victory over the Los Angeles Dodgers on Wednesday night for their 19th victory in 21 games.
The Pittsburgh Pirates placed first baseman Derrek Lee on the 15-day disabled list before their game with the Milwaukee Brewers on Saturday.
Milwaukee Brewers pitching prospect Austin Ross was born and raised in Shreveport, LA—a mere four hours from where he played college ball in Baton Rouge. The 22-year-old Ross—who earned a Pitcher of the Week Award and an All-Star nod in the Midwest League earlier this season—helped pitch the LSU Tigers to the College World Series title as a sophomore in 2009 before being drafted by the Brewers ...
COLIN FLY AP Sports Writer MILWAUKEE Zack Greinke fired fastball after fastball, in and out of the strike zone, each one better than the last. And it was his curveball that he kept beaming about. The 2009 AL Cy Young Award winner remained perfect at Miller Park by pitching effectively into the eighth inning, leading the NL Central-leading Milwaukee Brewers to a 7-2 victory over the Pittsburgh ...
COLIN FLY AP Sports Writer MILWAUKEE Pirates manager Clint Hurdle needed to take another look at Brewers starter Zack Greinke, so between innings he slipped into the clubhouse to watch the replay monitor. The 2009 AL Cy Young winner was picture perfect no matter the view. Greinke (11-4) remained undefeated at Miller Park this season to lift the NL Central-leading Milwaukee Brewers to a 7-2 ...
MILWAUKEE Ryan Braun and Prince Fielder hit back-to-back homers and Zack Greinke remained perfect at Miller Park to lift the NL Central-leading Milwaukee Brewers to a 7-2 victory over the Pittsburgh Pirates on Friday night.
The Milwaukee Brewers had a chance to really grab control of the NL Central on Thursday night. Instead, Yovani Gallardo got off to a slow start and never recovered as the Brewers lost 5-2 to St. Louis.
MILWAUKEE — Zack Greinke fired fastball after fastball, in and out of the strike zone, each one better than the last. And it was his curveball that he kept beaming about. The 2009 AL Cy Young Award winner remained perfect at Miller Park by pitching effectively into the eighth inning, leading the NL Central-leading Milwaukee Brewers to a 7-2 victory over the Pittsburgh Pirates on Friday night ...
ST. LOUIS The Milwaukee Brewers had a chance to really grab control of the NL Central on Thursday night.
MILWAUKEE Ryan Braun and Prince Fielder hit back-to-back homers and Zack Greinke remained perfect at Miller Park to lift the NL Central-leading Milwaukee Brewers to a 7-2 victory over the Pittsburgh Pirates on Friday night.
Zack Greinke fired fastball after fastball, in and out of the strike zone, each one better than the last. And it was his curveball that he kept beaming about. The 2009 AL Cy Young Award winner remained perfect at Miller Park by pitching effectively into the eighth inning, leading the NL Central-leading Milwaukee Brewers to a 7-2 victory over the Pittsburgh Pirates on Friday night.
MILWAUKEE Zack Greinke fired fastball after fastball, in and out of the strike zone, each one better than the last. And it was his curveball that he kept beaming about.
Casey McGehee's double snapped a 10th-inning tie and the Milwaukee Brewers won for the 12th time in 13 games, dealing another blow to their closest pursuers in the NL Central with a 5-3 victory over the St. Louis Cardinals.
Casey McGehee's double snapped a 10th-inning tie and the Milwaukee Brewers won for the 12th time in 13 games, dealing another blow to their closest pursuers in the NL Central with a 5-3 victory over the St. Louis Cardinals on Tuesday night.
Another big swing from Casey McGehee kept the Milwaukee Brewers rolling and dealt another blow to their closest pursuers in the NL Central.
Four pitchers from the Southern California-laden Milwaukee Brewers combined to hold the Chicago White Sox scoreless Tuesday in the Area Code Games at Blair Field in Long Beach. Unfortunately for the Brewers, their White Sox counterparts did the same during...
CARDINALS vs. MILWAUKEE BREWERS
Edison senior Timothy Lopes went two for two with a walk and a run batted in to lead the Southern California-stocked Milwaukee Brewers to a 4-2 victory over the New York Yankees in their opening game of the Area Code...
share: digg facebook twitter Astros bereavements trumped achievements again Sunday afternoon at Minute Maid Park. The Milwaukee Brewers polished off a three-game series sweep with a 7-3 victory that took the bottom-feeding Astros to some especially dank, dismal places.
ST. LOUIS - It's something of a Showdown Series when the Milwaukee Brewers come calling at Busch Stadium this week. And it all starts tonight between the first-place Brewers and the St. Louis Cardinals, who are in hot pursuit of them.
HOUSTON Prince Fielder and the Milwaukee Brewers are on a roll at the right time heading into a series against the St. Louis Cardinals.
The Milwaukee Brewers are red hot. They have won nine of their last 10 games and just finished off a sweep of the lowly Houston Astros . Along with the Philadelphia Phillies , they are arguably the hottest team in baseball right now. Yet, despite all of the recent success, the Brewers still hold a slim three-game lead over the St. Louis Cardinals for the division lead. The Cardinals have ...
Meet the Milwaukee Brewers, the newest pals of the St. Louis Cardinals. On second thought, make that fierce competitors. It's a burgeoning rivalry. The Brewers have replaced the Cincinnati Reds as the team the Cardinals target in the NL Central.
The first-place Milwaukee Brewers visit Busch Stadium tonight for the start of a three-game series between the top teams in the National League Central Division.
HOUSTON (AP) — Prince Fielder and the Milwaukee Brewers are in an offensive groove.
HOUSTON — Brett Myers put the Houston Astros in a big hole early. Myers gave up five runs in the first three innings and Houston couldn’t recover, losing 7-5 to the Milwaukee Brewers on Saturday night. “It didn’t start out good,” Myers said of his latest start. Read full article >>
Prince Fielder finished a triple shy of the cycle and drove in four runs, and the Milwaukee Brewers won for the 10th time in 11 games by beating the Houston Astros 7-5 Saturday night.
The Associated Press The Associated Press HOUSTON Brett Myers put the Houston Astros in a big hole early. Myers gave up five runs in the first three innings and Houston couldn't recover, losing 7-5 to the Milwaukee Brewers on Saturday night. "It didn't start out good," Myers said of his latest start. Rookie J.D. Martinez, making his seventh major league appearance, hit a three-run home run, and ...
Prince Fielder and the Milwaukee Brewers are in an offensive groove.
HOUSTON Prince Fielder and the Milwaukee Brewers are in an offensive groove.
share: digg facebook twitter Brett Myers couldn’t take command of the game the way he did last season, and the Milwaukee Brewers cruised to a 7-5 victory over the Houston Astros Saturday night at Minute Maid Park.
HOUSTON Prince Fielder finished a triple shy of the cycle and drove in four runs, and the Milwaukee Brewers won for the 10th time in 11 games by beating the Houston Astros 7-5 Saturday night.
The Milwaukee Brewers have the second-fewest road wins in the National League, but they have a chance to fatten up this weekend against the last-place Astros.
Nyjer Morgan understands his exuberance can be misunderstood.
(Sports Network) - With wins in nine of their last 10 games, the Milwaukee Brewers are asserting themselves as a first-place team in the NL Central. They take a three-game lead into tonight's contest against the team with the worst record in the majors -- the Houston Astros.
HOUSTON Milwaukee has struggled on the road this season. However, with Yovani Gallardo going in the opener of a three-game series against the Astros, the Brewers were able to keep up their strong play.
Nyjer Morgan hit a go-ahead, three-run double to cap a five-run fifth inning off Cardinals ace Chris Carpenter and the Milwaukee Brewers rallied for a 6-2 win over St. Louis on Monday night and extend their season-best winning streak to seven.
MILWAUKEE Lance Berkman singled in Matt Holliday with two out in the 11th inning and the St. Louis Cardinals beat the Milwaukee Brewers 8-7 on Tuesday in a matchup of NL Central contenders that turned testy as the night wore on.
COLIN FLY AP Sports Writer MILWAUKEE Edwin Jackson kept laboring on the mound. The new Cardinals starter knew relief would not be coming. Jackson allowed three home runs to Casey McGehee and gave up all 10 runs — including eight earned — in St. Louis' 10-5 loss to the Milwaukee Brewers on Wednesday to fall further behind in the NL Central race. "We're playing 20 in a row," Cardinals manager Tony ...
Cardinals manager Tony La Russa said a fan told him he hoped he would get shingles again and that others took insults too far in St. Louis' 8-7, 11-inning victory over the Milwaukee Brewers.
Casey McGehee homered three times and the Milwaukee Brewers rallied to beat the St. Louis Cardinals 10-5 on Wednesday and add...
MILWAUKEE Manager Ron Roenicke wants Casey McGehee to play a big role in the Brewers offense, not try to carry the club. McGehee did both Wednesday.
Casey McGehee homered three times and the Milwaukee Brewers rallied to beat the St. Louis Cardinals 10-5 on Wednesday and add to their NL Central lead.
Casey McGehee homered three times and the Milwaukee Brewers rallied to beat the St. Louis Cardinals 10-5 on Wednesday and add to their NL Central lead.
Rafael Furcal 's home run wasn't enough to counteract the four fellow acquisition Edwin Jackson allowed as the St. Louis Cardinals dropped Wednesday's game and the three-game series to the NL Central-leading Milwaukee Brewers . Casey McGehee homered three times for the Brewers, who opened up a 3.5 game advantage on the Cardinals with their 10-5 win. A day after the Cardinals pulled out an ...
An impressive home stretch within the NL Central has helped the Milwaukee Brewers create some breathing room atop the division. Carrying their success at Miller Park over to the road, however, has been a season-long struggle. The major leagues' best home team also owns the worst road record among contenders, a problem it will try to start solving Friday night when it visits the same woebegone...
MILWAUKEE Nyjer Morgan understands that his exuberance can be misunderstood.
CARDINALS vs. MILWAUKEE BREWERS
MILWAUKEE Prince Fielder had no idea about his future exactly one year ago at the trade deadline. This year, hes a key reason why the Milwaukee Brewers are on top of the NL Central.
The Milwaukee Brewers acquired utilityman Jerry Hairston Jr. from the Washington Nationals for a prospect to shore up their depth after injuries to Rickie Weeks and Carlos Gomez.
MILWAUKEE Prince Fielder had no idea about his future exactly one year ago at the trade deadline. This year, hes a key reason why the Milwaukee Brewers are on top of the NL Central.
MILWAUKEE Prince Fielder rapped his knuckle once on his wood locker. The way the NL Central-leading Brewers have played at Miller Park this season, Fielder certainly is a little superstitious.
MILWAUKEE — Prince Fielder had no idea about his future exactly one year ago at the trade deadline. This year, he’s a key reason why the Milwaukee Brewers are on top of the NL Central. Fielder hit a 475-foot home run, Yovani Gallardo tossed seven effective innings and the surging Brewers beat the Houston Astros 6-2 on Saturday for their fifth consecutive victory. “It feels a lot better. Just the ...
Houston Astros' J.D. Martinez waits his turn during batting practice before a baseball game against the Milwaukee Brewers Saturday, July, 30, 2011, in Milwaukee.
COLIN FLY AP Sports Writer MILWAUKEE Prince Fielder had no idea about his future exactly one year ago at the trade deadline. This year, he's a key reason why the Milwaukee Brewers are on top of the NL Central. Fielder hit a 475-foot home run, Yovani Gallardo tossed seven effective innings and the surging Brewers beat the Houston Astros 6-2 on Saturday for their fifth consecutive victory. "It ...
MILWAUKEE Yovani Gallardo tossed seven effective innings and Prince Fielder hit a 475-foot home run to lead the surging Milwaukee Brewers to a 6-2 victory over the Houston Astros on Saturday.
MILWAUKEE (AP) -- The Milwaukee Brewers acquired utilityman Jerry Hairston Jr. from the Washington Nationals for a prospect to shore up their depth after injuries to two regulars
MILWAUKEE Hunter Pence was traded midway through the game, and Randy Wolf and two relievers took advantage of Houstons punchless lineup.
MILWAUKEE (AP) -- The Milwaukee Brewers acquired utilityman Jerry Hairston Jr. from the Washington Nationals for a prospect
MILWAUKEE - The Milwaukee Brewers acquired utilityman Jerry Hairston Jr. from the Washington Nationals for a prospect...
The Milwaukee Brewers acquired utility player Jerry Hairston Jr. from the Washington Nationals Saturday.
The Milwaukee Brewers have acquired Jerry Hairston Jr. from the Washington Nationals for outfield prospect Erik Komatsu, the Major League Baseball (MLB) team said on Saturday.
If you happened to catch the Brewers game last night, you already know about this deal. If not, then you probably don’t care about it. Nevertheless, we are nearing the baseball trading deadline, so I think it needs just a little coverage. The Milwaukee Brewers dealt for Felipe Lopez , sending cash to the Tampa Bay Rays in return. He had been hitting .216 in 101 at-bats for the Rays at the time ...
Houston Astros' Hunter Pence gets out of the way of a pitch during the first inning of a baseball game against the Milwaukee Brewers Friday, July 29, 2011, in Milwaukee. Pence was pulled from the game in the fifth inning amid reports he's been traded to the Philadelphia Phillies.
MILWAUKEE Hunter Pence was traded midway through the game, and Randy Wolf pitched seven scoreless innings against a punchless Houston lineup, giving the Milwaukee Brewers a 4-0 victory Friday night for their fourth consecutive victory.
MILWAUKEE Hunter Pence was traded midway through the game, and Randy Wolf pitched seven scoreless innings against a punchless Houston lineup, giving the Milwaukee Brewers a 4-0 victory Friday night for their fourth consecutive victory.
Ryan Braun doubled in a run, former Cubs prospect Casey McGehee added a two-run triple and the Brewers bullpen tossed four scoreless innings to lift Milwaukee to a 3-2 win over the Chicago Cubs on Tuesday night.
MILWAUKEE (AP) -- Milwaukee Brewers second baseman Rickie Weeks was taken to a hospital for diagnostic tests during Wednesday night's game against the Chicago Cubs after injuring his left ankle running to first base.
Milwaukee Brewers second baseman Rickie Weeks was taken to a hospital for diagnostic tests during Wednesday night's game against the Chicago Cubs after injuring his left ankle running to first base. Weeks needed to be helped off the field by manager Ron Roenicke and assistant athletic trainer Dan Wright.
Milwaukee Brewers second baseman Rickie Weeks was taken to a hospital for diagnostic tests during Wednesday night's game against the Chicago Cubs after injuring his left ankle running to first base.
Prince Fielder hit his 23rd home run and Rickie Weeks needed to be helped off the field when he injured his left ankle running out a throw to first in the Milwaukee Brewers' 2-0 victory over the Chicago Cubs on Wednesday night.
Milwaukee Brewers second baseman Rickie Weeks was taken to a hospital for diagnostic tests during Wednesday night's game against the Chicago Cubs after injuring his left ankle running to first base. Weeks needed to be helped off the field by manager Ron Roenicke and assistant athletic trainer Dan Wright.
MILWAUKEE — Milwaukee Brewers second baseman Rickie Weeks left Wednesday night’s game against the Chicago Cubs after appearing to injure his left ankle running to first base and needed to be helped off the field by manager Ron Roenicke and assistant athletic trainer Dan Wright. Weeks beat out a throw in the second inning from Cubs shortstop Starlin Castro, but took a long stride, twisting the ...
MILWAUKEE Milwaukee Brewers second baseman Rickie Weeks was taken to a hospital for diagnostic tests during Wednesday nights game against the Chicago Cubs after injuring his left ankle running to first base.
San Francisco Giants' Jeff Keppinger drives in a run with a single against the Milwaukee Brewers during the third inning of a baseball game in San Francisco on Sunday.
SAN FRANCISCO - Madison Bumgarner pitched into the eighth inning, and the San Francisco Giants survived another one-run game, beating the Milwaukee Brewers, 2-1, Sunday.
Josh Collmenter pitched eight innings of three-hit ball for his first win in six weeks and the Arizona Diamondbacks beat the Milwaukee Brewers 3-0 in the opener of their four-game series.
Jonathan Lucroy and Yuniesky Betancourt drove in two runs each, and the Milwaukee Brewers held on to beat the San Francisco Giants 4-2 on Friday night.
Sitting at a humbling 54-49, tied for the NL Central lead with the St. Louis Cardinals and Pittsburgh Pirates, the Milwaukee Brewers are in no position to breath easy. Under crafty GM Doug Melvin, the Brewers were able to pick up Francisco Rodriguez from the Mets to shore up the bullpen. Yet, no matter how unlikely it may sound, the Brewers are once again sprawling the trade market for quality ...
The Milwaukee Brewers have a 54-48 record and fins themselves in first place in the National League Central. However, they only have a 20-17 record against their five divisional opponents, and that includes just a 5-8 record against the Cincinnati Reds. They also went just 6-9 in interleague play. So, they are in first, but [...] 2011 Milwaukee Brewers mid season review is a post from: The ...
Madison Bumgarner pitched into the eighth inning, helping the San Francisco Giants survive another one-run game, a 2-1 victory over the Milwaukee Brewers on Sunday.
MILWAUKEE A new Milwaukee Brewers sponsor will give away 10,000 tickets on Friday for two games next week.
PHOENIX Ian Kennedy gave up four hits over seven innings to earn his 11th victory and the Arizona Diamondbacks got home runs from Justin Upton, Miguel Montero and Kelly Johnson to beat the Milwaukee Brewers 4-0 on Thursday night and split the four-game series.
SAN FRANCISCO Jonathan Lucroy and Yuniesky Betancourt drove in two runs each, and the Milwaukee Brewers held on to beat the San Francisco Giants 4-2 on Friday night.
The San Francisco Giants bullpen was one of the major leagues' best last season while helping the club end a long World Series drought. This year's group could ultimately be even better. San Francisco looks to take the series on Sunday from the Milwaukee Brewers, who try to finish their longest road trip of the season with a winning record.
Jonathan Lucroy and Yuniesky Betancourt drove in two runs each, and the Milwaukee Brewers held on to beat the San Francisco Giants 4-2 on Friday night.
SAN FRANCISCO - Matt Cain felt helpless as a pitch in the dirt went for a two-run single. It was exactly the pitch and location he wanted. Jonathan Lucroy and Yuniesky Betancourt drove in two runs each, and the Milwaukee Brewers held on to beat the San Francisco Giants 4-2 on Friday night.
SAN FRANCISCO Nyjer Morgan pointed his finger at the crowd, crossed his arms and taunted a sea of Giants fans he was once among many times.
Don't expect the Milwaukee Brewers to stop tinkering with their lineup now that they've acquired closer Francisco Rodriguez from the Mets. More deals brewing?
SAN FRANCISCO Ryan Vogelsong labored through five innings to regain the National Leagues best ERA, five relievers finished with four scoreless innings and the San Francisco Giants beat the Milwaukee Brewers 4-2 on Saturday night.
Milwaukee Brewers starter Shaun Marcum has left Sunday's game against the Colorado Rockies in the sixth inning with a strained neck.
Milwaukee Brewers general manager Doug Melvin was more focused on picking up a cup of java than a front-line reliever Tuesday morning, when his cell phone rang. On the other end? New York Mets general manager Sandy Alderson. The two began discussing a potential deal, and after a day's worth of negotiating Melvin in the late evening had acquired four-time all-star closer Francisco "K-Rod ...
DENVER Rickie Weeks hit a two-run homer in the ninth inning as the Milwaukee Brewers came back after squandering a seventh-inning lead and beat Colorado 8-7 Saturday night in a game that included the ejections of Rockies manager Jim Tracy and catcher Chris Iannetta.
So here we are: The St. Louis Cardinals are tied with the Pittsburgh Pirates for second place in the National League Central, a half-game short of the Milwaukee Brewers , thanks to a 3-1 loss against the Cincinnati Reds , who are 47-48 despite an excellent run differential. Like sand through the hourglass, these are the standings of the NL Central. Jaime Garcia took the hard-luck loss after an ...
Shaun Marcum tossed five solid innings before leaving with a strained neck and the Milwaukee Brewers held on to win consecutive road games for the first time in six weeks with a 4-3 victory over the Colorado Rockies on Sunday.
The Milwaukee Brewers needed six weeks and every run to win consecutive road games.
DENVER The Milwaukee Brewers needed six weeks and every run to win consecutive road games.
DENVER (AP) -- The Milwaukee Brewers and newly acquired reliever Francisco Rodriguez have reworked his contract to alter the terms of a $17.5 million option for next year.
The team and the newly acquired reliever agree to change an option for next season from one that would have vested once Rodriguez finished 55 games to a straight mutual option. The Milwaukee Brewers and newly acquired reliever Francisco Rodriguez have reworked his contract to alter the terms of a $17.5-million option for next year.
Earlier this week, Sports Business Journal reported that the Milwaukee Brewers are among the top five Major League Baseball teams this season in terms of local television ratings with a 6.90. Of all the television households in the Milwaukee area, nearly 7% have tuned in to a portion of a Brewers game so far this season.
DENVER Francisco Rodriguez says hes fine with being traded to the Milwaukee Brewers despite previously indicating he did not want to be dealt to the club.
The three year anniversary of CC Sabathia being traded to the Milwaukee Brewers took place just over a week ago. For desperate Milwaukee Brewer fans like me, we cherish this date because of the rise from mediocrity that it provided in 2008. This certainly was one of the best trades in Milwaukee Brewers history despite only having Sabathia for a mere three months. Will this years acquisitions of ...
DENVER Rookie Juan Nicasio pitched seven strong innings and Dexter Fowler doubled, walked and scored twice in his return from a nearly month-long demotion to the minor leagues, leading the Colorado Rockies past the Milwaukee Brewers 4-0 Friday night.
The Milwaukee Brewers and newly acquired reliever Francisco Rodriguez have reworked his contract to alter the terms of a $17.5 million option for next year.
Francisco Rodriguez says he's fine with being traded to the Milwaukee Brewers despite previously indicating he did not want to be dealt to the club.
Francisco Rodriguez says he's fine with being traded to the Milwaukee Brewers despite previously indicating he did not want to be dealt to the club.
DENVER (AP) -- Francisco Rodriguez says he's fine with being traded to the Milwaukee Brewers despite previously indicating he did not want to be dealt to the club.
Francisco Rodriguez says he's fine with being traded to the Milwaukee Brewers despite previously indicating he did not want to be dealt to the club.
General Manager Doug Melvin has fired the first salvo in the coming race for superiority in the National League Central Division. Francisco Rodriguez is now a member of the Milwaukee Brewers . Following the completion of the All-Star Game, a contest that saw the National League emerge victorious for the second straight year, K-Rod was acquired late Tuesday evening from the New York Mets for two ...
NEW YORK (AP) -- The Milwaukee Brewers got a quick start on the second half, picking up a big-time closer.
If the chips werent already in the middle, theres no question the Milwaukee Brewers moved closer to being all in on Tuesday.
With their trade for Francisco Rodriguez, the Milwaukee Brewers now can call on a pair of potential closers. And in a tense ninth-inning situation, it sounds as if either Rodriguez or John Axford could get in the game.
The fire sale has started early in New York. Looking to move Francisco Rodriguez before his $17.5 million option kicks in, K Rod has been traded to the Brewers . The Mets will also send along some money to help pay him. In exchange, the Brewers will send a pair of players to be named later If K-Rod were to finish out 55 games for the season, the option would automatically kick in. Just over ...
MILWAUKEE (AP) -- With their trade for Francisco Rodriguez, the Milwaukee Brewers now can call on a pair of potential closers. And in a tense ninth-inning situation, it sounds as if either Rodriguez or John Axford could get in the game.
MILWAUKEE (AP) -- With their trade for Francisco Rodriguez, the Milwaukee Brewers now can call on a pair of potential closers. And in a tense ninth-inning situation, it sounds as if either Rodriguez or John Axford could get in the game.
MILWAUKEE With their trade for Francisco Rodriguez, the Milwaukee Brewers can call on a pair of potential closers. And in a tense ninth-inning situation, it sounds as if either Rodriguez or John Axford could get in the game.
With their trade for Francisco Rodriguez, the Milwaukee Brewers now can call on a pair of potential closers. And in a tense ninth-inning situation, it sounds as if either Rodriguez or John Axford could get in the game.
With the All-Star break upon us, it is time to take stock in the Milwaukee Brewers.
The July 31st trade deadline is approaching. Do the Milwaukee Brewers already have their sights set on Heath Bell ? Sitting at 49-43, tied for first-place in the NL Central, the Milwaukee Brewers have been flying relatively under the radar for most of the season, but have an awfully dignified goal in mind as the second-half of the regular season gets set to commence. The goal: win the World ...
Milwaukee Brewers' Craig Counsell watches his game-winning RBI in the ninth inning of the Brewers' 3-2 victory over the Cincinnati Reds on Sunday.
MILWAUKEE - Brewers manager Ron Roenicke stayed away from hobbled slugger Ryan Braun on Sunday. He was worried the all-star outfielder would aggravate an injury, so he decided against using him as a pinch-hitter.
CHRIS JENKINS AP Sports Writer MILWAUKEE The Milwaukee Brewers are contenders heading into the All-Star break, tied with St. Louis for first place in the NL Central. If they're still going to be there at the end of the season, Brewers manager Ron Roenicke says his team needs to become more consistent. And he wants his starting pitchers to lead the way. "We're going to win and lose by the ...
Brewers manager Ron Roenicke stayed away from hobbled slugger Ryan Braun on Sunday. He was worried the All-Star outfielder would aggravate an injury, so he decided against using him as a pinch hitter.
MILWAUKEE Brewers manager Ron Roenicke stayed away from hobbled slugger Ryan Braun on Sunday. He was worried the all-star outfielder would aggravate an injury, so he decided against using him as a pinch hitter.
Looking into the Crystal Ball: 10 Predictions for the Milwaukee Brewers in the Second Half of the Regular Season To say that the Milwaukee Brewers have had an unwavering season thus far would be foolish. A season that began on a 0-4 note, 2011 has been anything but predictable for Prince Fielder and company. But when you take all things into consideration, 2011 has been quite successful given ...
Robinson Cano outslugged Adrian Gonzalez to win the All-Star Home Run Derby that turned into a Yankees-Red Sox showdown, even through his Boston rival made the biggest splash at Chase Field.
Teachers, students and parents—one after the other — implored the Fond du Lac Board of Education to... - 11:00 pm
Teachers, students and parents—one after the other — implored the Fond du Lac Board of Education to... - 11:00 pm
MILWAUKEE - Jay Bruce hit a solo homer to start the 10th inning and Cincinnati exploded for five runs to beat the Milwaukee Brewers 8-4 on Saturday night after the Reds met before the game to clear the air following more than a week of frustration.
MILWAUKEE Milwaukee Brewers left fielder Ryan Braun is out for Tuesdays All-Star Game after missing seven consecutive games because of a lingering strain in his left calf.
MILWAUKEE Milwaukee Brewers left fielder Ryan Braun is out for Tuesdays All-Star game because of a lingering strain in his left calf.
Jay Bruce sparked Cincinnatis five-run 10th inning with a leadoff homer and the Reds beat the Milwaukee Brewers 8-4 after the defending NL Central champions cleared the air during a pregame team meeting.
The Milwaukee Brewers pounced on Cincinnati Reds closer Francisco Cordero, rallying from a run down in the ninth for a 4-3 victory Sunday.
The Milwaukee Brewers pounced on Cincinnati Reds closer Francisco Cordero, rallying from a run down in the ninth inning for a 4-3 victory on Sunday.
MILWAUKEE (AP) — The Milwaukee Brewers plan to pay tribune to the Negro League at Saturday’s game against the Reds.
Cincinnati Reds starting pitcher Mike Leake throws against the Milwaukee Brewers in the first inning of a baseball game, Friday, July 8, 2011, in Milwaukee.
Play stressed the importance of heading outside and being active The Milwaukee Brewers helped spread an important message, through their play.
The slumping Cincinnati Reds held a team meeting on Saturday before taking on the Milwaukee Brewers after losing six of the last eight games and falling two games under .500 for the first time in more than a year. Reds manager Dusty Baker declined to say what issues would be discussed, but the Reds have alternated losing leads and failing to generate enough offense over the last week and a half.
MILWAUKEE - Milwaukee Brewers left fielder Ryan Braun is unsure if he'll be able to play in Tuesday's All-Star...
Milwaukee Brewers left fielder Ryan Braun is unsure if he'll be able to play in Tuesday's All-Star game after he was out of the starting lineup for the seventh straight game on Saturday with a strained left calf.
Cincinnati Reds' Joey Votto tosses his bat after striking out against Milwaukee Brewers starting pitcher Chris Narveson in the first inning of a baseball game Thursday, July 7, 2011, in Milwaukee.
Milwaukee Brewers All-Star left fielder Ryan Braun is out of the starting lineup for a fifth straight game.
MILWAUKEE John Axfords biggest meltdown this season came on opening day when he gave up a three-run lead against Cincinnati. The Brewers closer made sure the Reds didnt do it again.
The Milwaukee Brewers will have a gaping hole at first base after Prince Fielder hits free agency in the offseason. While Fielder has compiled tremendous numbers in his career and specifically this season, fans need to realize it has been a nice ride. The Brewers will go on without Prince. Nobody short of Albert Pujols or Lance Berkman could come close to Fielder’s production at first base ...
The Milwaukee Brewers made a pair of high-profile trades during the offseason to improve their rotation and put them in contention in the National League Central this season. So far those moves have paid off. Currently sitting at 46-42, the Brewers are just one game behind the St. Louis Cardinals for the division lead. They have a solid lineup and rotation, although they could be in the market ...
MILWAUKEE - There's simply no such thing as an easy game for the Milwaukee Brewers when it comes to the Cincinnati...
The Milwaukee Brewers continue to excel at home. That's especially true when Zack Greinke is on the mound. The Brewers look to improve to 7-0 at Miller Park in Greinke's starts when they continue a four-game set Friday night against the Cincinnati Reds. Milwaukee (47-42) won for the third time in 10 meetings with Cincinnati (44-45) by holding on for a 5-4 victory Thursday.
MILWAUKEE - Rickie Weeks hit a three-run homer and the Milwaukee Brewers bullpen held on to beat the Cincinnati Reds 5-4 on Thursday night to open an important four-game series for both clubs before the All-Star break.
Starter Josh Collmenter pitched six scoreless innings, but the D-Backs lost to the Brewers, 3-1.
(Sports Network) - The Milwaukee Brewers have been one of the top home clubs this season, but the Arizona Diamondbacks haven't had any trouble getting comfortable at Miller Park.
MILWAUKEE Arizona roughed up the slumping Milwaukee Brewers 7-3 on Tuesday night.
Justin Upton homered after learning he'd been snubbed for the Home Run Derby and the Diamondbacks roughed up the slumping Brewers 7-3.
Milwaukee Brewers outfielder Ryan Braun missed his fourth consecutive game Wednesday to have an MRI on his sore left calf, although manager Ron Roenicke said he doesn't think the NL All-Star has a serious injury.
MILWAUKEE -- Brewers manager Ron Roenicke rarely calls team meetings, opting to let his players work it out on the field. After eight ugly days, he'd witnessed enough.
Justin Upton homered and the Arizona Diamondbacks roughed up the slumping Milwaukee Brewers 7-3 on Tuesday night.
Arizona Diamondbacks starting pitcher Zach Duke throws against the Milwaukee Brewers in the fifth inning of a baseball game Tuesday, July 5, 2011, in Milwaukee. Image made with a slow shutter speed.
Chris Young drove in the go-ahead run with a two-out single in the ninth and the Arizona Diamondbacks overcame a grand slam by pitcher Shaun Marcum and rallied from a five-run deficit to beat the slumping Milwaukee Brewers 8-6 on Monday.
MILWAUKEE - Brewers starter Shaun Marcum provided an unexpected lift at the plate. His bullpen did nothing to help him after he departed.
Milwaukee Brewers starter Zack Greinke can't figure out what's wrong.
Milwaukee Brewers slugger Prince Fielder selected teammate Rickie Weeks, Los Angeles' Matt Kemp and St. Louis' Matt Holliday to represent the National League in Monday night's Home Run Derby. "It was very tough, I wanted everybody to be in it. I definitely wanted someone from the Diamondbacks to be in it, but these guys, I know these guys really well, and these are my picks, no hard...
The Milwaukee Brewers are going all-in on the 2011 season and halfway through it's paying off as three members of the Brew Crew will not only going to Phoenix for the MLB All Star game, but will be in the starting line-up. Left fielder Ryan Braun was a no-brainer. He's hitting .320 with 16 homeruns, 62 RBI and a .402 OBP. He is showing why the Brewers gave him the monster contract and Braun has ...
Trailing 6-1 after a grand slam by Brewers pitcher Shaun Marcum in the fourth inning, the Diamondbacks scored in each of the next five innings to rally for an 8-6 win in the series opener in Milwaukee.
Brewers starter Shaun Marcum provided an unexpected lift at the plate. His bullpen did nothing to help him after he departed.
Milwaukee Brewers : Power Ranking and Reliving the Top Plays of 2011 (thus far) With the first half of the 2011 MLB regular season almost in the books, the Milwaukee Brewers currently sit atop the NL Central with a 46-39 mark. A first half that enveloped both expectation and hype, Ryan Braun and company have lived up to the publicity, and look to have a solid second-half run at an NL Central ...
MILWAUKEE Brewers starter Shaun Marcum provided an unexpected lift at the plate. His bullpen did nothing to help him after he departed.
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On Saturday night, the Minnesota Twins allowed the Milwaukee Brewers to make their biggest comeback road victory in nearly three decades, as a 7-0 fourth-inning lead turned into an 8-7 Minnesota loss when Matt Capps imploded in the top of the ninth inning. The Twins took a 7-4 lead into the top of the ninth, but four Milwaukee runs gave the Brewers the victory. Today's pitching match-up will ...
A potentially awful road trip turned around quickly for the Milwaukee Brewers.
Milwaukee Brewers outfielder Ryan Braun , who is expected to be named to the NL All-Star team as a starter Sunday afternoon (and possibly will be the leading votegetter), will miss Sunday's game against the Minnesota Twins after injuring his left calf during Saturday's game, according to a report on milwaukeebrewers.com : Braun hit a run-scoring groundout, but strained his left calf muscle on ...
The Milwaukee Brewers have activated right-handed pitcher Takashi Saito from the 60-day disabled list and optioned right-handed pitcher Tim Dillard to Triple-A Nashville.
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — A potentially awful road trip turned around quickly for the Milwaukee Brewers.
Suddenly the Milwaukee Brewers have momentum, and a win from Zack Greinke would help build more of it. Coming off their biggest comeback road victory in 28 years, the Brewers hope Greinke can end his losing streak against the Minnesota Twins in the conclusion of a three-game series Sunday at Target Field.
MINNEAPOLIS Jim Thome hit a three-run homer, the 594th of his career, and Francisco Liriano worked seven strong innings to lead the Minnesota Twins over the Milwaukee Brewers 6-2 on Friday night.
(center) Minnesota Twins vs. Milwaukee Brewers. Twins closer Matt Capps wiped his face, as things started to fall apart in the 9th inning against the Brewers, Saturday, 7/2/2011.
After stretching a career high hitting streak, Milwaukee Brewers left fielder Ryan Braun left Saturday's win over the Twins in the eighth inning with a left calf strain.
A potentially awful road trip turned around quickly for the Milwaukee Brewers. Pinch-hitter George Kottaras capped a four-run ninth inning with a a go-ahead RBI single that gave the Milwaukee Brewers an 8-7 win over the Minnesota Twins on Saturday night. The Twins blew a 7-0 lead that they built on 13 hits in four innings.
MINNEAPOLIS Pinch hitter George Kottaras capped a four-run ninth inning with a go-ahead RBI single that gave the Milwaukee Brewers an 8-7 win over the Minnesota Twins on Saturday night.
Twinkie Town is your home for the best coverage of the Minnesota Twins on the internet. Last weekend at Miller Park, the Milwaukee Brewers swept a three-game series against the Minnesota Twins , winning those three games by a combined score of 21-6. Starting on Friday night at Target Field, the same two teams will begin another three-game set, with the Twins looking to regain some of the ...
For a 15-season stretch in the not-so-distant past, fans of the Milwaukee Brewers had to tune in for player introductions to ensure they'd see a hometown favorite on the field at the All-Star Game.
The New York Yankees go for a three-game sweep of the Milwaukee Brewers Thursday afternoon at Yankee Stadium (1:05 p.m.). They will do so with their ace, CC Sabathia , pitching against veteran left-hander Randy Wolf . The red-hot Yankees have won four straight games and 14 of 18 since being swept by the Boston Red Sox June 7-9. Sabathia, 10-4 with a 3.25 ERA, is tied for the major-league lead in ...
A.J. Burnett pitched neatly into the eighth inning, Russell Martin hit a three-run home run and the New York Yankees kept rolling right along with a 5-2 victory over the Milwaukee Brewers on Wednesday night.
New York Yankees starting pitcher A.J. Burnett (34) throws to the Milwaukee Brewers in the first inning of a baseball game Wednesday, June 29, 2011, at Yankee Stadium in New York.
NEW YORK Prince Fielder and Rickie Weeks struck out three times against their former teammate. They had company.
The Milwaukee Brewers fanned 14 times in a 5-0 loss to CC Sabathia and the New York Yankees on Thursday. The former Brewers ace had 13 of those strikeouts, tying his career high.
NEW YORK - Sergio Mitre is headed back to the New York Yankees. The right-hander was traded from Milwaukee to New York for cash on Wednesday, two days after the Brewers designated him for assignment. The deal was announced after the Yankees beat Milwaukee 5-2 on Wednesday night.
NEW YORK The matchup between first-place teams fizzled with the Yankees first batted ball.
NEW YORK - A.J. Burnett pitched neatly into the eighth inning, Russell Martin hit a three-run homer and the New York Yankees kept rolling right along with a 5-2 victory over the Milwaukee Brewers on Wednesday night.
NEW YORK Sergio Mitre is headed back to the New York Yankees.
A group of elite Chinese athletes studying at the University of Wisconsin–Madison got an inside look at America’s national pastime last week – while serving a few surprises for their hosts.
NEW YORK No matter where they go, the Milwaukee Brewers cant seem to get comfortable outside Miller Park.
No matter where they go, the Milwaukee Brewers can't seem to get comfortable outside Miller Park.
New York Yankees starting pitcher A.J. Burnett (34) throws to the Milwaukee Brewers in the first inning of a baseball game Wednesday, June 29, 2011, at Yankee Stadium in New York.
NEW YORK A.J. Burnett pitched neatly into the eighth inning, Russell Martin hit a three-run homer and the New York Yankees kept rolling right along with a 5-2 victory over the Milwaukee Brewers on Wednesday night.
Mark Teixeira homered and drove in four runs Tuesday to lead the New York Yankees past the Milwaukee Brewers 12-2.
Mark Teixeira homered and had four RBIs, Nick Swisher hit a three-run homer to cap a five-run second inning and the New York Yankees gave the sloppy Milwaukee Brewers a rude welcome back to the Bronx, a 12-2 drubbing in an interleague matchup between first-place teams.
The New York Yankees extended their past success against one of the Milwaukee Brewers' new starters from the AL. The odds are in their favor that they will do so against another one. The Yankees have enjoyed facing Shaun Marcum in the past and will look for a fourth straight win Wednesday night when they continue this three-game home set.
New York Yankees' Alex Rodriguez is safe at third as Milwaukee Brewers third baseman Casey McGehee, rear, misses the tag on a ball hit by Jorge Posada during the first inning of an interleague baseball game Tuesday, June 28, 2011, at Yankee Stadium in New York.
The New York Yankees gave the sloppy Milwaukee Brewers a rude welcome back to the Bronx with a 12-2 win on Tuesday.
HOWIE RUMBERG AP Sports Writer NEW YORK The matchup between first-place teams fizzled with the Yankees' first batted ball. Nyjer Morgan got twisted up in center field and fell trying to catch Curtis Granderson's routine fly that ended up a run-scoring triple, and New York gave Zack Greinke and the sloppy Milwaukee Brewers a rude welcome back to the Bronx in a 12-2 drubbing Tuesday night. The ...
The New York Yankees gave the sloppy Milwaukee Brewers a rude welcome back to the Bronx on Tuesday night, a 12-2 drubbing in an interleague matchup between first-place teams.
The Milwaukee Brewers have designated right-hander Sergio Mitre for assignment, and recalled left-hander Zach Braddock and infielder Mat Gamel from Triple-A Nashville.
The Milwaukee Brewers head to the Bronx for the first time since moving to the National League this evening when they start a three-game interleague set with the New York Yankees at Yankee Stadium.
-- See Pinstripe Alley for more discussion and analysis of the Yankees -- See Baseball Nation for full Major League coverage The Milwaukee Brewers invade Yankee Stadium Tuesday night for the first time since moving to the National League in 1998. The Yankees and Brewers begin a three-game series with former AL Cy Young Award winner Zack Grienke (7-2, 4.77 ERA) facing Freddy Garcia (6-6, 3.30 ...
MILWAUKEE The Milwaukee Brewers have designated right-hander Sergio Mitre for assignment, and recalled left-hander Zach Braddock and infielder Mat Gamel from Triple-A Nashville.
Central Catholic grad Eric Marzec is turning heads in the Milwaukee Brewers' minor league system.
MILWAUKEE (AP) — Ryan Braun and the Milwaukee Brewers insist it's way too early to start watching the scoreboard. That said, they're enjoying their three-game lead in the NL Central.
Ryan Braun and the Milwaukee Brewers insist it's way too early to start watching the scoreboard. That said, they're enjoying their three-game lead in the NL Central.
It's been nearly two years since the Milwaukee Brewers could savor the fact of their leading the NL Central, but these days, that reality comes as no surprise. In fact, a quick glance at the standings, and you'd find that these Brewers lead the NL Central by a substantial three games. Yes, the lofty expectations allotted to manager Ron Roenicke's crew proved to be a formidable ambition for one ...
Ryan Braun extended his hitting streak to 17 games with a tiebreaking home run and the Milwaukee Brewers beat the Minnesota Twins 6-2 Sunday.
The Milwaukee Brewers hit four homers, got a sharp outing from their ace on the mound and even had a slick defensive play for the final out. From beginning to end, the NL Central leaders are clicking.
MILWAUKEE (AP) - Ryan Braun and the Milwaukee Brewers insist it's way too early to start watching the scoreboard. That said, they're enjoying their three-game lead in the NL Central.
MILWAUKEE - Ryan Braun extended his hitting streak to 17 games with a tiebreaking home run and the Milwaukee Brewers beat the Minnesota Twins 6-2 Sunday.
MILWAUKEE The Milwaukee Brewers hit four homers, got a sharp outing from their ace on the mound and even had a slick defensive play for the final out.
MILWAUKEE The Milwaukee Brewers hit four homers, got a sharp outing from their ace on the mound and even had a slick defensive play for the final out. From beginning to end, the NL Central leaders are clicking.
Ryan Braun and the Milwaukee Brewers insist it's way too early to start watching the scoreboard. That said, they're enjoying their three-game lead in the NL Central.
Ryan Braun and the Milwaukee Brewers insist it's way too early to start watching the scoreboard. That said, they're enjoying their three-game lead in the NL Central.
It's been nearly two years since the Milwaukee Brewers could savor the fact of their leading the NL Central, but these days, that reality comes as no surprise. In fact, a quick glance at the standings, and you'd find that these Brewers lead the NL Central by a substantial three games. Yes, the lofty expectations allotted to manager Ron Roenicke's crew proved to be a formidable ambition for one ...
Zack Greinke struck out 10 over seven effective innings and the Milwaukee Brewers got back to their winning ways at home with a 5-1 victory over the Tampa Bay Rays.
Milwaukee Brewers' Prince Fielder reacts after hitting a two run-scoring double during the seventh inning of a baseball game against the Minnesota Twins, Friday, June 24, 2011, in Milwaukee.
Milwaukee Brewers' Prince Fielder reacts after hitting a two run-scoring double during the seventh inning of a baseball game against the Minnesota Twins, Friday, June 24, 2011, in Milwaukee.
Milwaukee Brewers' Corey Hart can't come up with a two-run home run by the Tampa Bay Rays' Kelly Shoppach in the second inning of an interleague baseball game, Wednesday, June 22, 2011, in Milwaukee.
David Price was dominant on the mound, recovering from a shaky first inning to mow through a potent Milwaukee Brewers lineup.
Even with a brief slump at Miller Park, the Milwaukee Brewers still have the best home record in the NL. Now, they'll look to keep Scott Baker from winning his fourth straight start for the resurgent Minnesota Twins. The Brewers will try to extend their winning streak over the Twins to five when the teams meet Friday night in the opener of a three-game series.
MILWAUKEE After dropping two of three games in a road trip to Boston, the Milwaukee Brewers did the same thing at home against Tampa Bay.
The Milwaukee Brewers aren't a team well-known for their pitching, but they have produced a handful of terrific hurlers in their 40 years of existence. This particular top 10 took into account a number of factors including statistics (traditional and advanced), accolades (MVP/Cy Young Voting) and overall impact (remember, this team has just three playoff appearances). Begin Slideshow
People who dropped off electronics got free Brewer tickets The Milwaukee Brewers may be hosting the Tampa Bay Rays, but there was a free event at Miller Park to help improve the environment. The Brew Crew is helping fans keep Wisconsin greener by collecting electronics at their e-cycling event.
This season, the Milwaukee Brewers have proven to be one of the most talented and deep teams in baseball. However, even with all the optimism in Milwaukee, there are certainly concerns for the future of the team, particularly with the future of players like Prince Fielder in question. While the Brewers commonly find their talent through free agency, their farm system is highly underrated, and ...
David Price was dominant on the mound, recovering from a shaky first inning to mow through a potent Milwaukee Brewers lineup. The Tampa Bay Rays starter seemed more proud of his exploits on the basepaths. Given a rare chance to hit, Price took a walk and slid into second, drawing blood from his scraped-up knee.
After dropping two of three games in a road trip to Boston, the Milwaukee Brewers did the same thing at home against Tampa Bay. A trip to New York to take on the Yankees looms next week. "Interleague is not fair," Brewers manager Ron Roenicke said. "That's all there is to it." Roenicke didn't offer up any big-picture scheduling solutions after Wednesday's 6-3 loss to...
Times staff Wednesday, June 22, 2011 Elliot Johnson hit a three-run home run, and Kelly Shoppach added a two-run shot in support of David Price as the Rays defeated the Brewers 6-3 Wednesday to win the three-game series in Milwaukee. Price bounced back from a rough start against the Red Sox to pitch eight strong innings. He struck out 10 while allowing two runs on five hits and one walk. The ...
LaTroy Hawkins wants the ball, but apparently the Milwaukee Brewers don't feel like giving it to him. A week after going to manager Ron Roenicke to request a bigger role in Milwaukee's bullpen, it has been business as usual for the 38-year-old veteran who continues to see limited action in relief. "We're trying to find who's going to be that guy," Roenicke said last week following the meeting ...
Zack Greinke struck out 10 over seven effective innings and the Milwaukee Brewers got back to their winning ways at home with a 5-1 victory over the Tampa Bay Rays on Tuesday night.
MILWAUKEE - Kelly Shoppach hit a two-run home run in the second, Elliot Johnson added a three-run shot in the seventh and the Tampa Bay Rays beat the Milwaukee Brewers 6-3 Wednesday to take two out of three games in the series.
David Price picks himself up after a rough first inning, striking out 10 and throwing a season-high 120 pitches.
Zack Greinke struck out 10 over seven effective innings and the Milwaukee Brewers got back to their winning ways at home with a 5-1 victory over the Tampa Bay Rays on Tuesday night.
ARCHIVE | EMAIL Tyler Lockman covers the Milwaukee Brewers for FOXSportsWisconsin.com. Before joining FS Wisconsin last spring, he did sports and news reporting for The Arizona Republic and covered college athletics as the sports editor of ASU's campus daily, The State Press.
No matter how poorly the Milwaukee Brewers played on the road this season, returning to Miller Park always provided a big boost - until Monday night.
MILWAUKEE (AP) — Jeff Niemann tossed six scoreless innings in his return from a back injury, Evan Longoria homered and the Tampa Bay Rays beat the Milwaukee Brewers 8-4 on Monday night in their first-ever appearance at Miller Park. Niemann (2-4) had spent the last 45 days on the disabled list with a lower back strain, but looked comfortable while using his big curveball to neutralize the Brewers ...
MILWAUKEE -- No matter how poorly the Milwaukee Brewers played on the road this season, returning to Miller Park always provided a big boost - until Monday night.
Jeff Niemann tossed six scoreless innings in his return from a back injury, Evan Longoria homered and the visiting Tampa Bay Rays beat the Milwaukee Brewers , 8-4, on Monday night in their first-ever appearance at Miller Park.
The Milwaukee Brewers are fortunate enough to maintain one of the most complete ballclubs in all of baseball. And to their credit, they've backed up the preseason hype of acquiring Zack Grienke and Shaun Marcum by becoming the frontrunners in the NL Central. Yet despite their success, the Brewers do have a few holes to fill and concerns to address as the season progresses. They can either take ...
MILWAUKEE - No matter how poorly the Milwaukee Brewers played on the road this season, returning to Miller Park always provided a big boost — until Monday night.
The Tampa Bay Rays look to win their 5th straight game as they take on Cy Young winner Zack Greinke and the Milwaukee Brewers. After taking the series opener last night 8-4, he Tampa Bay Rays look to win their 5th straight tonight as they take on the Milwaukee Brewers tonight at Miller Park. Jeremy Hellickson (7-5, 3.09 ERA, 4.12 FIP) will be on the mound for the Rays tonight, trying to build ...
Tampa Bay Rays starting pitcher Jeff Niemann throws to Milwaukee Brewers' Corey Hart during the first inning of a baseball game Monday, June 20, 2011, in Milwaukee.
No matter how poorly the Milwaukee Brewers played on the road this season, returning to Miller Park always provided a big boost - until Monday night.
MILWAUKEE No matter how poorly the Milwaukee Brewers played on the road this season, returning to Miller Park always provided a big boost until Monday night.
BOSTON — Rickie Weeks and Corey Hart homered on consecutive pitches in the first inning to help the Milwaukee Brewers spoil Jon Lester's bid to become the major's first 10-game winner in a 4-2 victory over the Boston Red Sox on Saturday night.
Adrian Gonzalez and Kevin Youkilis combined for three hits and five RBI as the Boston Red Sox scored six runs in the first inning en route to a 12-3 victory over the Milwaukee Brewers at Fenway Park on Fathers Day. Prior to the game, the Red Sox welcomed in the Boston Bruins, who brought along a little friend - the Stanley Cup. All of the B's threw out ceremonial first pitches to the Sox, and ...
BOSTON (AP) - The Milwaukee Brewers watched a few parades over the weekend. Unfortunately, two of them came against their pitching staff.
Kevin Youkilis hit a three-run homer to highlight Boston's six-run first inning and Tim Wakefield held Milwaukee to three hits over eight innings, carrying the Red Sox to a 12-3 win over the Brewers on Sunday.
By Joe Smith, Times Staff Writer Sunday, June 19, 2011 . Up next at Brewers (Tonight through Wednesday) What's new: The Brewers (40-33), popular picks to contend in the NL Central, are in a first-place tie with the Cardinals partly thanks to their big bats. 1B Prince Fielder (19 homers, 60 RBIs) and OF Ryan Braun (15 homers, 51 RBIs) lead the way for a lineup that is second in the majors in ...
BOSTON - The Milwaukee Brewers watched a few parades over the weekend. Unfortunately, two of them came against their pitching staff.
The Milwaukee Brewers had a rough trip, but they're still atop the NL Central. The Brewers look to extend their best home start in franchise history Monday night when they host the Tampa Bay Rays for the first time. After knocking St. Louis out of the Central lead for the first time since May 19 with a three-game sweep in its last home series June 10-12, Milwaukee (40-33) fell into a first-place ...
BOSTON Rickie Weeks and Corey Hart homered on consecutive pitches in the first inning to help the Milwaukee Brewers spoil Jon Lesters bid to become the majors first 10-game winner in a 4-2 victory over the Boston Red Sox on Saturday night.
The Milwaukee Brewers watched a few parades over the weekend. Unfortunately, two of them came against their pitching staff.
Boston Red Sox starting pitcher Jon Lester wipes his face in the dug out after giving up two home runs to the Milwaukee Brewers in the first inning of an interleague baseball game in Boston, Saturday, June 18, 2011.
Rickie Weeks and Corey Hart homered on consecutive pitches in the first inning to help the Milwaukee Brewers spoil Jon Lester's bid to become the major's first 10-game winner in a 4-2 victory over the Boston Red Sox on Saturday night.
BOSTON -- Rickie Weeks and Corey Hart homered on consecutive pitches in the first inning to help the Milwaukee Brewers spoil Jon Lester's bid to become the majors' first 10-game winner in a 4-2 victory over the Boston Red Sox on Saturday night. Randy Wolf (5-4) battled through seven tough innings and George Kottaras also hit a solo homer for Milwaukee, which won for just the second time in its ...
BOSTON John Lackey retired 15 straight batters after a shaky start, Adrian Gonzalez and David Ortiz had three hits each and the Boston Red Sox won for the 12th time in 13 games with a 10-4 victory over the Milwaukee Brewers on Friday night.
The Associated Press The Associated Press BOSTON Jon Lester overcame a shaky start and kept the Boston Red Sox in the game. It wasn't enough for him to become the majors' first 10-game winner. Lester gave up back-to-back homers on successive pitches to Rickie Weeks and Corey Hart to start the game as the Milwaukee Brewers topped the Red Sox 4-2 on Saturday night. He allowed another solo shot to ...
The Associated Press The Associated Press BOSTON Randy Wolf didn't have things easy until the last batter he faced. Wolf battled through seven tough innings after Rickie Weeks and Corey Hart homered on consecutive pitches in the first inning, leading the Milwaukee Brewers to a 4-2 win over the streaking Boston Red Sox on Saturday night. Wolf (5-4) scattered nine hits, walked one and fanned three ...
Rickie Weeks and Corey Hart homered on consecutive pitches in the first inning to help the Milwaukee Brewers spoil Jon Lester's bid to become the major's first 10-game winner in a 4-2 victory over the Boston Red Sox last night.
BOSTON Milwaukees night seemed to turn on one play.
The Milwaukee Brewers hit three solo home runs, including back-to-back blasts to lead off the game, en route to a 4-2 win over the Boston Red Sox in interleague play at Fenway Park on Saturday.
BOSTON -- John Lackey retired 15 straight batters after a shaky start, Adrian Gonzalez and David Ortiz had three hits each and the Boston Red Sox won for the 12th time in 13 games with a 10-4 victory over the Milwaukee Brewers on Friday night. Tied at 4 in the fifth inning, the Red Sox went ahead to stay on Gonzalez's leadoff homer. They added two runs in the sixth and three in the seventh ...
BOSTON - John Lackey retired 15 straight batters after a shaky start, Adrian Gonzalez and David Ortiz had three hits each and the Boston Red Sox won for the 12th time in 13 games with a 10-4 victory over the Milwaukee Brewers on Friday night.
BOSTON (Sports Network) -- Winning on the road has been a challenge for the Milwaukee Brewers this season.
Milwaukee Brewers starting pitcher Shaun Marcum walks back to the mound after giving up a home run to Boston Red Sox's Jacoby Ellsbury, rear, during the first inning of a baseball game at Fenway Park in Boston Friday, June 17, 2011.
Boston welcomes home baseball's hottest club Friday night. The following morning, the city will hail the NHL's best team. The day before Boston hosts the Bruins' Stanley Cup victory parade, the AL East-leading Red Sox look to build on their best long road trip in 34 years and win for the 12th time in 13 games when they open a series against the NL Central-leading Milwaukee Brewers at...
The Milwaukee Brewers were looking for a spark, and Rickie Weeks was there to provide it.
The Milwaukee Brewers came to Chicago looking every bit like a contender primed to roll over one of the league's worst teams.
CHICAGO - The Chicago Cubs offense was too much for the Milwaukee Brewers on Thursday. Kosuke Fukudome had three hits and broke the game open with a three-run homer, and Alfonso Soriano and Carlos Pena also went deep as the Cubs battered the Brewers, 12-7.
The Chicago Cubs' offense was too much for the Milwaukee Brewers on Thursday.
Milwaukee Brewers Have Little Margin for Error in NL Central The Milwaukee Brewers may have dropped three of four against the Chicago Cubs this week, but the good news is that they are still atop the National League Central. For now, anyway. Indeed, parity is general in baseball this year, and the NL Central is as competitive as it gets. The Brewers may be on top, but the St. Louis Cardinals ...
The Windy City ThunderBolts have announced that the Milwaukee Brewers have purchased the contract of closer Bradley Blanks. Blanks becomes the first ThunderBolt of the season to be picked up by a Major League team.
Milwaukee Brewers manager Ron Roenicke said pitcher Zach Braddock was sent to Triple-A Nashville after Wednesdays game because of some punctuality issues.
CHICAGO -- The Milwaukee Brewers came to Chicago looking every bit like a contender primed to roll over one of the leagues worst teams.
CHICAGO The Milwaukee Brewers came to Chicago looking every bit like a contender primed to roll over one of the leagues worst teams.
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(Sports Network) - Right-hander Yovani Gallardo and his Milwaukee Brewers will be seeking a return to the winning formula tonight when they visit Wrigley Field for the second of four games with the host Chicago Cubs.
CHICAGO Randy Wolf did his part for the Milwaukee Brewers. His offense didnt back him up again.
Randy Wolf did his part for the Milwaukee Brewers. His offense didn't back him up - again.
There could be no divisions come the next collective bargaining agreement, a high-ranking MLB executive said Sunday. According to the story, there has been talk in ownership committee meetings that the divisions in each league be eliminated. In their place would go two 15-team leagues, with the top five from each league making the playoffs. The idea hasn't been presented to the owners, but the ...
Chicago Cubs relief pitcher Carlos Marmol reacts after striking out Milwaukee Brewers' Casey McGehee for the last out of a baseball game and 1-0 win over the Brewers Monday, June 13, 2011 in Chicago.
Milwaukee Brewers outfielder Ryan Braun is still the biggest star on the National League ballot as Major League Baseball released the third balloting update for the 82nd All-Star Game, to be played on Tuesday, July 12, at Chase Field.
The Milwaukee Brewers waited nearly two years to stand alone at the top of their division but they had little time to savor the feeling as a 1-0 loss to the Chicago Cubs on Monday saw them slip back into a tie.
92-year-old Betty Tesch a huge Corey Hart fan The Milwaukee Brewers are back in first place in the NL Central for the first time since July 9, 2009. What's more impressive is the level of entertainment the Brew Crew is providing fans.
Randy Wolf pitched seven shutout innings for the Milwaukee Brewers, but Darwin Barney scored the games only run in the eighth inning as the Chicago Cubs won 1-0 on Monday night.
MILWAUKEE (AP) — Prince Fielder cautioned against making too much out of the Milwaukee Brewers’ sweep of the St. Louis Cardinals.
Prince Fielder cautioned against making too much out of the Milwaukee Brewers' sweep of the St. Louis Cardinals.
MILWAUKEE • For the second game in a row, the Milwaukee Brewers erased a Cardinals sixth-inning lead with alarming alacrity.
Before we get into the Cardinals' expanding list of concerns, let's acknowledge that the Milwaukee Brewers are capable of making a lot of teams look bad.
Prince Fielder's go-ahead homer in the sixth rallied the Milwaukee Brewers to a 4-3 victory over St. Louis on Sunday as the Brewers knocked the Cardinals out of first place in the NL Central.
The surging Milwaukee Brewers are in first place in the NL Central for the first time in nearly two years. They'll try to keep rolling as they open a four-game road series against the sinking Chicago Cubs on Monday night. Milwaukee (38-28) has gone 24-8 since May 8 - best in the major leagues. The Brewers jumped past St.
(Sports Network) - The Milwaukee Brewers can kill two birds with one stone with a win today over the NL Central-rival St. Louis Cardinals in the finale of a three-game series at Miller Park.
Prince Fielder cautioned against making too much out of the Milwaukee Brewers' sweep of the St. Louis Cardinals.
The last time Zack Greinke put together a winning streak like this, he finished his season with a Cy Young Award. The Milwaukee Brewers are looking to ride him a lot further than just an individual accolade.
The St. Louis Cardinals lost a game from their 2.5 game lead in the National League Central Friday night, getting blown out by the Milwaukee Brewers by a score of 8-0 in the series opener at Miller Park. Ryan Theriot had two hits and Yadier Molina doubled to pace the Cardinals' moribund offense, which did struggling starter Kyle Lohse no favors. He allowed four runs and walked three in five ...
Rickie Weeks hit a go-ahead, two-run homer and Zack Greinke outpitched fellow Cy Young winner Chris Carpenter to lift the Milwaukee Brewers over the St. Louis Cardinals 5-3.
Ryan Braun and Corey Hart homered, Chris Narveson threw eight innings and the Milwaukee Brewers kept rolling at home in an 8-0 win over the St. Louis Cardinals on Friday night.
Former Cy Young winner enjoying life in Milwaukee
Zack Greinke may not quite be the bona fide ace we all witnessed during his unprecedented run at the Cy Young award back in 2009, but the Milwaukee Brewers will certainly take what their offseason pickup has administered thus far in 2011. In Milwaukee's 5-3 victory over division rivals St. Louis Cardinals Saturday night, Greinke delivered nine strikeouts and no walks in 7.0 innings of work ...
MILWAUKEE The last time Zack Greinke put together a winning streak like this, he finished his season with a Cy Young Award. The Milwaukee Brewers are looking to ride him a lot further than just an individual accolade.
The Associated Press The Associated Press MILWAUKEE The last time Chris Carpenter got off to such a rocky start to a season, he was a rookie in Toronto — 14 years ago. The former Cy Young winner gave up four runs in the decisive sixth inning and the St. Louis Cardinals fell for the second straight night to the Milwaukee Brewers, 5-3, to see their lead in the NL Central fall to a half-game. "I'm ...
Rickie Weeks hit a go-ahead, two-run homer and Zack Greinke outpitched fellow Cy Young winner Chris Carpenter to lift the Milwaukee Brewers over the St. Louis Cardinals 5-3 on Saturday night.
The last time Zack Greinke put together a winning streak like this, he finished his season with a Cy Young Award. The Milwaukee Brewers are looking to ride him a lot further than just an individual accolade.
MILWAUKEE - Ryan Braun and Corey Hart homered, Chris Narveson threw eight innings and the Milwaukee Brewers kept...
MILWAUKEE (AP) - Ryan Braun and Corey Hart homered, Chris Narveson threw eight innings and the Milwaukee Brewers kept rolling at home despite a small fire in the ballpark in an 8-0 win over the St. Louis Cardinals on Friday night.
The Brewers and Cardinals are both vying for the top spot in the National League Central. The Brewers have played reasonably well lately but still can't catch the Cardinals, who lead by 2.5 games. While this weekend's series may not be critical, the Brewers could really use a series win against the Cardinals, especially with Matt Holliday on the disabled list. Here are five keys, along with ...
Ryan Braun and Corey Hart homered, Chris Narveson threw eight innings and the Milwaukee Brewers kept rolling at home despite a small fire in the ballpark in an 8-0 win over the St. Louis Cardinals on Friday night.
Ryan Braun and Corey Hart homered, Chris Narveson threw eight innings and the Milwaukee Brewers kept rolling at home despite a small fire in the ballpark in an 8-0 win over the St. Louis Cardinals on Friday night. Narveson (3-4) began his career as a Cardinals draft pick, but he’s played an important role in Milwaukee’s rotation and stymied his former team after losing to St. Louis on May 8.
Ryan Braun and Corey Hart homered, Chris Narveson threw eight innings and the Milwaukee Brewers kept rolling at home despite a small fire in the ballpark in an 8-0 win over the St. Louis Cardinals on Friday night.
COLIN FLY The Associated Press MILWAUKEE This was a first for Tony La Russa, who was managing for the 5,000th time in his career. And it had nothing to do with the game. St. Louis managed just six hits off Chris Narveson and the Milwaukee Brewers shut out the Cardinals 8-0 on Friday night despite a small fire in the ballpark. "No kidding? I hadn't seen that one," La Russa said. "I wasn't sure ...
COLIN FLY The Associated Press MILWAUKEE Chris Narveson needed to beat a top team to restore his confidence after a string of poor outings. The fact that it was the franchise that gave up on him was simply a bonus. Narveson scattered six hits over eight innings and the Milwaukee Brewers kept rolling at home even after a small fire in the ballpark, beating the St. Louis Cardinals 8-0 on Friday ...
ARCHIVE | EMAIL Tyler Lockman covers the Milwaukee Brewers for FOXSportsWisconsin.com. Before joining FS Wisconsin last spring, he did sports and news reporting for The Arizona Republic and covered college athletics as the sports editor of ASU's campus daily, The State Press.
Milwaukee Brewers outfielder Ryan Braun, a starting outfielder for the National League in each of the past three All-Star Games, is the leading vote-getter in the second NL balloting update for the 82nd All-Star Game, to be played July 12th at Chase Field.
After winning three days in a row by a single run, the Milwaukee Brewers completed their first four-game sweep since August 2008 by beating the Florida Marlins , 7-2. Prince Fielder had a homer and four RBI to help provide the comfy cushion.
The Marlins, winless this month, were swept in a four-game home for just the third time. ‘We have to regroup,’ manager Edwin Rodriguez said.
MIAMI Even with his closer unavailable and his team on the verge of a rare four-game sweep, Milwaukee Brewers manager Ron Roenicke was able to relax a bit in the late innings Monday night.
After winning three days in a row by a single run, the Milwaukee Brewers completed their first four-game sweep since August 2008 by beating the Florida Marlins 7-2. Prince Fielder had a home run and four RBIs.
MILWAUKEE The Milwaukee Brewers have gone for pitching with both their picks in the first round of baseballs first-year player draft, taking Texas right-hander Taylor Jungmann with the No. 12 overall pick.
"No!" "No!" "No!" I found myself disappointed when my three favorite players that could have fell to the Milwaukee Brewers at pick number 12 were all drafted in succession last night. It happened at picks seven, eight, and nine with Archie Bradley, Francisco Lindor, and Javier Baez. However, I quickly refocused and saw the Brewers could still make a splash by landing any combination of ...
MIAMI — The Milwaukee Brewers spent much of the weekend pitching out of jams in Florida, and their reward was three consecutive one-run wins.
(Sports Network) - It hasn't been easy, but the Milwaukee Brewers are just a Zack Greinke victory away from sweeping a four-game series from the Florida Marlins for the first time in over 13 years.
Josh Wilson homered with two out in the 11th inning Sunday, and the Milwaukee Brewers beat the Florida Marlins by a run for the third day in a row, 6-5.
The Milwaukee Brewers spent much of the weekend pitching out of jams in Florida, and their reward was three consecutive one-run wins.
This draft truly is anything but predictable. Like any good draft there is a lot of speculation as to who will even be selected number one. The Milwaukee Brewers will have to wait until picks 12 and 15 to select in the first round, but there is still a ton of talent when they select. Who will be gone when they pick? Who is likely to be gone? Who are there options? Let's find out. Begin Slideshow
MILWAUKEE The Milwaukee Brewers built from within, getting top picks and gems late in the draft to have the best farm system in baseball only a few years ago.
(Sports Network) - Anibal Sanchez goes after his fifth consecutive winning decision this afternoon when he takes the mound for the Marlins against the Milwaukee Brewers in the third installment of a four-game series.
MIAMI Yovani Gallardo is on quite the roll. Even when he leaves a game with the Milwaukee Brewers trailing, he still manages to get the win.
The Milwaukee Brewers opened their four-game series in Miami Friday night with a dramatic 6-5 victory over the Florida Marlins as Ryan Braun delivered a two-run homer in the top of the 9th.
Ryan Braun's pinch-hit two-run home run in the top of the ninth inning lifted the Milwaukee Brewers to a 6-5 victory over the Florida Marlins on Friday night.
MILWAUKEE (AP) — The Milwaukee Brewers have built from within, getting top picks and gems late in the draft to have the best farm system in baseball only a few years ago.
(Sports Network) - The Milwaukee Brewers have the worst road record in the National League and proved that by losing two of three in Cincinnati earlier this week.
The Associated Press The Associated Press MIAMI Ryan Braun's pinch-hit two-run home run in the top of the ninth inning lifted the Milwaukee Brewers to a 6-5 victory over the Florida Marlins on Friday night. Braun was held out of the starting lineup due to an ailing left shoulder, but was needed in the ninth with the Brewers down a run. Yuniesky Betancourt singled to right off Leo Nunez (0-2) to ...
Florida Marlins' Gaby Sanchez (15) is greeted by teammate Mike Stanton (27) after hitting a solo home run against the Milwaukee Brewers in the second inning of a baseball game in Miami, Friday, June 3, 2011. The Brewers won 6-5.
After an offseason that constituted direction and confidence into a franchise with many concerns, the Milwaukee Brewers opened their 2011 season with numerous expectations. Some have proved accurate, some have not. Which ever way you look at it, the 2011 regular season has—so far—surprised us all to some extent. Let's take a comprehensive look at six major surprises of the Milwaukee Brewers ...
Homegrown players have helped put the Milwaukee Brewers on the list of contenders in the National League. It's a fact not lost on general manager Doug Melvin as next week's Major League Baseball draft approaches.
CINCINNATI - A misplaced slider. A hanging changeup. Two bad pitches left the Brewers with yet another stunning finish in Cincinnati.
Jay Bruce and Joey Votto hit two-run homers during Cincinnatis late comeback, and Francisco Cordero got his 300th career save Wednesday night, securing the Reds 4-3 win over the Milwaukee Brewers.
MILWAUKEE - The Milwaukee Brewers built from within, getting top picks and gems late in the draft to have the best farm system in baseball only a few years ago.
CINCINNATI Jay Bruce and Joey Votto hit two-run homers during Cincinnatis late comeback, and Francisco Cordero got his 300th career save Wednesday night, securing the Reds 4-3 win over the Milwaukee Brewers.
CINCINNATI A misplaced slider. A hanging changeup. Two bad pitches left the Brewers with yet another stunning finish in Cincinnati.
MILWAUKEE The Milwaukee Brewers have built from within, getting top picks and gems late in the draft to have the best farm system in baseball only a few years ago.
The Milwaukee Brewers built from within, getting top picks and gems late in the draft to have the best farm system in baseball only a few years ago.
An ailing outfielder led the Milwaukee Brewers to a breakthrough win.
Milwaukee snaps skid against Reds CINCINNATI (AP) — An ailing outfielder led the Milwaukee Brewers to a breakthrough win.
Corey Hart homered and drove in four runs on a hot, muggy night that reminded him hes been sick lately, and the Brewers beat the Reds 7-2 on Tuesday, snapping their six-game losing streak in Cincinnati.
Milwaukee Brewers' Corey Hart, left, is congratulated by Ryan Braun, right, after he hit a three-run home run off Cincinnati Reds starting pitcher Chad Reineke in the third inning of a baseball game, Tuesday, May 31, 2011, in Cincinnati.
CINCINNATI An ailing outfielder led the Milwaukee Brewers to a breakthrough win.
Ailing Corey Hart homered and drove in four runs on a hot, muggy night, leading the Milwaukee Brewers to a 7-2 victory over the Reds on Tuesday that broke their losing streak in Cincinnati.
CINCINNATI -- Things are going badly for the Reds when they can't beat the Brewers at home.
CINCINNATI (MCT) — The Milwaukee Brewers’ season-long troubles on the road resumed Monday night, and in a venue that’s become a virtual house of horrors for them in recent seasons.
CINCINNATI -- The Cincinnati Reds returned home from a disastrous road trip Monday to find the perfect remedy: Chris Narveson and the Milwaukee Brewers.
CINCINNATI The Milwaukee Brewers have the National Leagues best home winning percentage. They added to the NLs worst road winning percentage.
Playing in front of the Miller Park faithful, the Milwaukee Brewers look like World Series contenders. This is a stark contrast to how they've looked on the road, especially in Cincinnati. The Brewers again hope to shake their road woes in Monday night's series opener against the Reds at Great American Ball Park, where they've routinely struggled.
MILWAUKEE The Milwaukee Brewers remarkable run of home victories ended in an unlikely fashion, with Shaun Marcum giving up a grand slam to a player making his big league debut.
An outstanding homestand proved that the Milwaukee Brewers are one of the top home clubs in baseball. It has been a different story on the road.
Yovani Gallardo finally feels comfortable. The rest of the Brewers certainly do at home, too.
Washington, Pa. - The Washington Wild Things, presented by Washington Financial, today announced that left-handed pitcher Alan Williams signed with the Milwaukee Brewers organization.
CINCINNATI (AP) - The Milwaukee Brewers have the National League's best home winning percentage. They added to the NL's worst road winning percentage.
CINCINNATI - The Milwaukee Brewers have the National League's best home winning percentage. They added to the NL's worst road winning percentage.
The Cincinnati Reds returned home from a disastrous road trip to find the perfect remedy: Chris Narveson and the Milwaukee Brewers.
The Milwaukee Brewers have the National League's best home winning percentage. They added to the NL's worst road winning percentage.
The Milwaukee Brewers have claimed left-handed reliever Daniel Ray Herrera off waivers from Cincinnati to add a reliever to their injury-plagued bullpen.
MILWAUKEE (AP) -- The Milwaukee Brewers have claimed left-handed reliever Daniel Ray Herrera off waivers from Cincinnati to add a reliever to their injury-plagued bullpen.
Washington Nationals starting pitcher Tom Gorzelanny wipes his face after giving up a two-run home run to Milwaukee Brewers' Corey Hart during the fifth inning of a baseball game Monday, May 23, 2011, in Milwaukee.
MILWAUKEE Corey Harts big night came because of a sudden change. Hart felt miserable in batting practice, so he switched his stance during his last warmup at-bats and fiddled with the position of his hands slightly.
Corey Hart hit his first three home runs this season and drove in seven to tie both club records, lifting the surging Milwaukee Brewers past the Washington Nationals 11-3 on Monday night.
Corey Hart hit his first three home runs this season and drove in seven to tie both club records, lifting the surging Milwaukee Brewers past the Washington Nationals 11-3 on Monday night.
Corey Hart hit his first three home runs this season and drove in seven to tie both club records, lifting the surging Milwaukee Brewers past the Washington Nationals 11-3 on Monday night.
COLIN FLY AP Sports Writer MILWAUKEE Corey Hart's big night came because of a sudden change. Hart felt miserable in batting practice, so he switched his stance during his last warmup at-bats and fiddled with the position of his hands slightly. Hart hit his first three home runs this season and drove in seven to tie both club records, lifting the surging Milwaukee Brewers past the Washington ...
Ryan Braun hit a two-run triple off Rockies ace Ubaldo Jimenez and scored on a throwing error, lifting the Milwaukee Brewers to a 3-1 win and a three-game sweep over Colorado on Sunday.
The Rockies competed, especially starter Clayton Mortensen. But the result was the same: a loss, this time 3-2, leaving the Rockies spiraling on the road.
Ryan Braun hit a two-run triple off Rockies ace Ubaldo Jimenez and scored on a throwing error, lifting the Milwaukee Brewers to a 3-1 win and a three-game sweep over Colorado on Sunday.
The Colorado Rockies and the Milwaukee Brewers needed just one inning to determine Sunday's outcome, but the Rockies were on the wrong side of a 3-1 score. The Brewers, as a result, picked up a three-game sweep of the Rockies. In the top of the third inning, Dexter Fowler tripled to deep center and then scored on a Carlos Gonzalez single. But then it was all given back and then some in the ...
MILWAUKEE Shaun Marcum won his sixth straight decision with eight effective innings and Jonathan Lucroy homered, lifting the Milwaukee Brewers to a 3-2 victory over the Colorado Rockies on Saturday night.
Colorado Rockies' Dexter Fowler watches from the dugout during the ninth inning against the Milwaukee Brewers Sunday in Milwaukee. The Brewers won 3-1 to sweep the series.
MILWAUKEE Ryan Braun delivered the clutch hit for the Brewers. It nearly was their only hit.
Ryan Braun hit a two-run triple off Rockies ace Ubaldo Jimenez and scored on a throwing error, lifting the Milwaukee Brewers to a 3-1 win and a three-game sweep over Colorado on Sunday.
Prince Fielder hit a two-run homer in the bottom of the 14th inning, rallying the travel-weary Milwaukee Brewers to a 7-6 victory over the Colorado Rockies on Friday night.
MILWAUKEE -- Prince Fielder hit a two-run homer in the bottom of the 14th inning, rallying the travel-weary Milwaukee Brewers to a 7-6 victory over the Colorado Rockies on Friday night.
The jet-lagged Milwaukee Brewers had to fight the Rockies for five extra innings to keep their National League-best winning record.
SAN DIEGO (AP) — The loss to the San Diego Padres was nothing for the Milwaukee Brewers as compared to the loss of NL home run leader Ryan Braun.
The loss to the San Diego Padres was nothing for the Milwaukee Brewers as compared to the loss of NL home run leader Ryan Braun.
The loss to the San Diego Padres was nothing for the Milwaukee Brewers as compared to the loss of NL home run leader Ryan Braun.
SAN DIEGO Orlando Hudson hit a sacrifice fly in the ninth inning to give the San Diego Padres a 1-0 win over the Milwaukee Brewers on Thursday night.
COLIN FLY AP Sports Writer MILWAUKEE When it counted, no one could be counted on in the Colorado Rockies' bullpen. Rafael Betancourt, Huston Street and Felipe Paulino all blew late leads, and the Milwaukee Brewers beat the Rockies 7-6 on Friday night when Prince Fielder hit a two-run homer in the bottom of the 14th inning. "Prince put an exclamation point on the ball that he hit there in the ...
Brewing up some talent: Ryan Braun, Prince Fielder and the 10 greatest first-round draft picks in Milwaukee Brewers history The Milwaukee Brewers are a relatively young franchise by league standards, but that hasn't hindered their success when it comes to the MLB draft. In fact, the last 10 Milwaukee draft classes have included homegrown stars such as Prince Fielder, Ryan Braun, Rickie Weeks ...
Prince Fielder hit a two-run homer in the bottom of the 14th inning, rallying the travel-weary Milwaukee Brewers to a 7-6 victory over the Colorado Rockies on Friday night.
Prince Fielder hit a two-run homer in the bottom of the 14th inning, rallying the travel-weary Milwaukee Brewers to a 7-6 victory over the Colorado Rockies on Friday night.
The Dodgers have scored seven runs in their last four games. The Dodgers have been offensively challenged so far in May, but look to put runs on the board Monday night as they welcome the Milwaukee Brewers to town. Jon Garland starts the opener of a two-game series at Dodger Stadium, against Shaun Marcum of the Brewers. Tonight is a battle of two under-.500 teams looking for a springboard into ...
MILWAUKEE - It's been 30 years since Ron Roenicke played for the Class AAA Albuquerque Dukes, but the Milwaukee Brewers ' manager remembers the ballpark there with a twinkle in his eye.
The Milwaukee Brewers are the best-hitting home team in baseball. They're nearly the antithesis of that on the road. Ryan Braun is a likely candidate to begin changing that. Braun looks to continue his hot streak when the Brewers begin a four-game road trip with the first of two against the sputtering Los Angeles Dodgers on Monday night.
Ryan Braun and the Brewers offense made up for the pounding Zack Greinke took in the fifth inning.
MILWAUKEE Ryan Braun and the Brewers offense made up for the pounding Zack Greinke took in the fifth inning.
Trenni Kusnierek, WTMJ Milwaukee Brewers reporter and afternoon drive co-host, joined The FAN Morning Show to preview the Pirates' upcoming series at the Milwaukee Brewers.
The Milwaukee Brewers are finishing up their homestand with what should be the closest thing to a sure sweep as they can get.
GRAND CHUTE Coming out of the bullpen didnt bother Wisconsin Timber Rattlers pitcher Austin Ross.
The Pirates dropped the first game of a three-game set against the Milwaukee Brewers , 5-2 on Friday night. After three very good outings in which he went six innings in each, giving up a total of two runs, James McDonald was hit around. He did manage to strike out seven batters, but gave up five earned runs in only four innings of work. The bullpen, consisting on Friday of rookie Daniel Moskos ...
Try as they might, the Pittsburgh Pirates can't answer why the Milwaukee Brewers have held dominating edges in the series and in recent years at Miller Park. The Brewers look to win their eighth straight from the Pirates as the NL Central rivals play the middle game of a weekend set Saturday. With a 5-2 victory Friday, the Brewers (17-21) also beat Pittsburgh for the 31st time in 34 games in...
Jonathan Lucroy homered and Ryan Braun drove in three runs, helping the Milwaukee Brewers beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 5-2 on Friday night after an incident cleared both benches briefly in the third.
MILWAUKEE Rickie Weeks wouldnt say exactly what upset him so much, but the mild-mannered second baseman was ready to come to blows with Ronny Cedeno.
The Milwaukee Brewers and the Milwaukee Braves Historical Association today inducted the late Joe Adcock and Frank Torre into the Braves Honor Roll.
MILWAUKEE - The bats are back in action for the Milwaukee Brewers .
The Brewers made a lot of noise by acquiring Zack Greinke and Shaun Marcum during the offseason, seemingly as part of a push to go for a World Series while the core players are still in uniform. A big part of that core is slugger Prince Fielder, who at 27 is one of the best young players in the game. He's having another strong season with a .282/.365/.534 line, but perhaps the most impressive ...
MILWAUKEE—Brewers reliever Kameron Loe should have listened to the coaching staff. Instead, he talked them into letting him pitch for the third time in three games. He regrets that decision now.
MILWAUKEE - Brewers reliever Kameron Loe should have listened to the coaching staff. Instead, he talked them into letting him pitch for the third time in three games. He regrets that decision now.
Brewers reliever Kameron Loe should have listened to the coaching staff. Instead, he talked them into letting him pitch for the third time in three games. He regrets that decision now.
Young and restless: Identifying 10 first-round prospects the Milwaukee Brewers may be sizing up The 2011 MLB draft is but a couple weeks away, and rest assured, the Milwaukee Brewers will have their sights set on top-tier talent. Let the records show that GM Doug Melvin has a comparable track record in the draft over the past few years, selecting notable starters Prince Fielder , Ryan Braun ...
MILWAUKEE Brewers reliever Kameron Loe should have listened to the coaching staff. Instead, he talked them into letting him pitch for the third time in three games. He regrets that decision now.
The Milwaukee Brewers are expecting a good crowd Monday night as pitcher Zach Greinke makes his home debut.
ST. LOUIS Aside from pinch hitter Craig Counsells epic at-bat, the Milwaukee Brewers offense flopped again.
Unbeaten Kyle McClellan worked into the ninth inning to become the NL's third five-game winner and the St. Louis Cardinals' bullpen labored to get the final three outs in a 3-1 victory over the Milwaukee Brewers on Sunday.
For the second time in less than 24 hours, a pitcher carried a no-hitter into the 8th inning at Busch Stadium, but this time, St. Louis was on the hitless end for most of the contest, falling to Milwaukee 4-0 Saturday afternoon at Busch Stadium.
R.B. FALLSTROM AP Sports Writer ST. LOUIS Aside from pinch hitter Craig Counsell's epic at-bat, the Milwaukee Brewers' offense flopped yet again. Counsell kept the Brewers alive with a bases-loaded infield RBI single on the 13th pitch from Eduardo Sanchez. But the Brewers lasted only one more hitter in a 3-1 loss to the St. Louis Cardinals on Sunday. Milwaukee batted only .171 and totaled 17 ...
St. Louis Cardinals starting pitcher Kyle McClellan throws against the Milwaukee Brewers in the first inning in a baseball game Sunday, May 8, 2011, in St. Louis.
Jaime Garcia , the St. Louis Cardinals ’ dominant young left-hander, took a perfect game into the eighth inning against the Milwaukee Brewers on Friday night, then lost the no-hitter in the next at-bat. But Garcia kept on top of the Brewers, inducing a double play to get out of the inning against the next batter he faced. Garcia’s changeup and slider were astounding Friday, keeping the Brewers ...
Ron Roenicke hopes that perhaps less is more for his slumping Milwaukee Brewers.
Ron Roenicke hopes that perhaps less is more for his slumping Milwaukee Brewers.
ST. LOUIS Jaime Garcia carried a perfect game into the eighth inning and finished with a two-hitter, dominating the punchless Milwaukee Brewers in a 6-0 victory for the St. Louis Cardinals on Friday night.
ST. LOUIS Ron Roenicke hopes that perhaps less is more for his slumping Milwaukee Brewers.
Jaime Garcia, Kyle Lohse, and Kyle McClellan will get the ball for the St. Louis Cardinals; the Milwaukee Brewers will send out Randy Wolf, Yovani Gallardo, and Chris Narveson. The St. Louis Cardinals will get a look at one of their top division rivals Friday when the Milwaukee Brewers , on a skid that has them 13-18, visit Busch Stadium for a three-game set that includes day games on Saturday ...
The Milwaukee Brewers' typical pre-series meeting was longer than usual after manager Ron Roenicke decided to address his slumping team.
Thursday, May 5 (13-18) Milwaukee Brewers - 1 (18-15) Atlanta Braves - 2 MLB.com Box Score FanGraphs Box Score Two solo homers backed another solid outing from Brandon Beachy as the Braves sealed a series sweep of the Brewers with a 2-1 win. Beachy allowed one unearned run on four hits in six innings. The run was unearned due to a Brandon Hicks error that allowed the runner to reach base. After ...
The Milwaukee Brewers' typical pre-series meeting was longer than usual after manager Ron Roenicke decided to address his slumping team. Milwaukee (13-18) had dropped six in a row heading into a weekend series at St. Louis. The Brewers were coming off a four-game sweep at Atlanta, where they were outscored 24-6.
ATLANTA Nyjer Morgan slumped down in his locker, a towel over his head, overwhelmed by the frustration of a second injury in a season that has not been kind to the center fielder or his Milwaukee Brewers.
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Braves dominate in sweeping twinbill ATLANTA (AP) — Not even the much-anticipated debut of Zack Greinke was enough to turn things around for the slumping Milwaukee Brewers.
Milwaukee Brewers broadcaster Bob Uecker was presented with the National Sportscasters and Sportswriters Associations Hall of Fame award on Tuesday.
Milwaukee Brewers Hall of Fame radio broadcaster Bob Uecker was presented with the National Sportscasters and Sportswriters Association Hall of Fame award prior to the Brewers/Braves game at Turner Field in Atlanta.
Not even the much-anticipated debut of Zack Greinke was enough to turn things around for the slumping Milwaukee Brewers.
The Milwaukee Brewers traded for Nyjer Morgan because their incumbent center fielder, Carlos Gomez , isn't too adept at the whole hitting thing. But the team had to continue using Gomez after Morgan went on the disabled list with a right quadriceps contusion, and Gomez continued to hit like Carlos Gomez. Finally Morgan returned ... and two days later, he's gone again, breaking his finger in ...
(05-04) 20:56 PDT ATLANTA (AP) -- Not even the much-anticipated debut of Zack Greinke was enough to things around for the slumping Milwaukee Brewers. Tim Hudson pitched a one-hitter, facing only two batters above the...
Brandon Beachy pitched six impressive innings and Martin Prado hit a tiebreaking homer in the eighth, leading the Atlanta Braves to a 2-1 victory over the slumping Milwaukee Brewers on Thursday night.
Martin Prado hit a tie-breaking homer in the eighth inning, leading the host Atlanta Braves to a 2-1 victory over the slumping Milwaukee Brewers on Thursday night.
Tim Hudson pitched a one-hitter, Nate McLouth homered to highlight a big day, and the Atlanta Braves ruined the Milwaukee debut of Zack Greinke, rocking the 2009 AL Cy Young Award winner in a 8-0 victory Wednesday night to complete a doubleheader sweep of the Brewers.
Tim Hudson pitched a one-hitter and the Atlanta Braves ruined Zack Greinkes first game for the Milwaukee Brewers, rocking the 2009 AL Cy Young Award winner in a 8-0 victory Wednesday night to complete a doubleheader sweep.
Milwaukee Brewers' slugger Ryan Braun signs $105M, 5-year extension through 2020
(Sports Network) - Ryan Braun's spending habits may change with his new contract extension, but the Milwaukee Brewers hope the big bucks won't alter the way he plays on the field.
Milwaukee Brewers sign former Manatee Ryan Braun to record extension.
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Brewers left fielder Ryan Braun dove for a fly ball. MILWAUKEE - Left fielder Ryan Braun signed a $105 million, five-year contract extension with the Milwaukee Brewers on Thursday.
MILWAUKEE The Milwaukee Brewers extended left fielder Ryan Brauns contract five additional years through the 2020 season.
More and more, teams are handing out big money to lock up their players long-term. That's really nothing new. When you have a big-time talent, you want to keep that guy in uniform as long as you can. But what's interesting is the lengths teams have gone to recently to sign players to contract extensions that may or may not be necessary. In November, the Colorado Rockies gave Troy Tulowitzki a ...
The Milwaukee Brewers made three other personnel moves on Thursday besides signing left fielder Ryan Braun to a contract extension.
MILWAUKEE Left fielder Ryan Braun signed a $105 million, five-year contract extension with the Milwaukee Brewers on Thursday.
MILWAUKEE Left fielder Ryan Braun signed a $105 million, five-year contract extension with the Milwaukee Brewers on Thursday.
Shane Victorino hit a tiebreaking homer in the eighth inning, Placido Polanco had a three-run shot and the Philadelphia Phillies beat the Milwaukee Brewers 4-3 on Wednesday afternoon.
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Chris Narveson was nearly unhittable and the Milwaukee Brewers were 11 outs from sweeping the Philadelphia Phillies — and beating Roy Halladay and Cliff Lee on consecutive days.
The Milwaukee Brewers farm system has been talked about all spring, but for all the wrong reasons. After unloading a boatload of young talent to acquire two top-tier starters before Christmas, a common thought has been that the Brewers have the worst system in all of baseball. Yes, in order to acquire Zack Greinke and Shaun Marcum, the Brewers had to shell over their top prospects in Brett ...
The Phillies beat the Milwaukee Brewers at Citizens Bank Park today, 4-3. Placido Polanco hit a three-run home run to tie the game in the sixth inning, and Shane Victorino's solo homer in the eighth inning provided the winning run.
Chris Narveson was nearly unhittable and the Milwaukee Brewers were 11 outs from sweeping the Philadelphia Phillies - and beating Roy Halladay and Cliff Lee on consecutive days.
Milwaukee Brewers starting pitcher Randy Wolf throws during the first inning of a baseball game against the Philadelphia Phillies Tuesday, April 19, 2011, in Philadelphia.
The Milwaukee Brewers battered Philadelphia ace Roy Halladay and cruised to a 9-0 victory over the Phillies on Tuesday.
PHILADELPHIA Back in the ballpark where he used to be an ace, Randy Wolf shut down his former team and outpitched the reigning NL Cy Young Award winner.
Randy Wolf pitched six crisp innings, Ryan Braun and Casey McGehee homered and the Milwaukee Brewers beat Roy Halladay and the Philadelphia Phillies 9-0 Tuesday night.
Randy Wolf pitched six crisp innings to steer the Milwaukee Brewers to a 9-0 win over the Philadelphia Phillies in the National League on Tuesday. Ryan Braun and Casey McGehee homered for Milwaukee, which became the first team to win a series against the NL East-leading Phillies this season. They'll try to complete a three-game sweep on Wednesday when Cliff Lee takes the mound for Philadelphia.
The Milwaukee Brewers battered Philadelphia ace Roy Halladay and cruised to a 9-0 victory over the Phillies on Tuesday.
The Milwaukee Brewers came into Washington with a four-game winning streak. They're leaving on a three-game skid with a trip to Philadelphia up next.
WASHINGTON The Milwaukee Brewers came into Washington with a four-game winning streak. Theyre leaving on a three-game skid with a trip to Philadelphia up next.
WASHINGTON The Milwaukee Brewers came into Washington with a four-game winning streak. Theyre leaving on a three-game skid with a trip to Philadelphia up next.
Playing in front of a raucous Philadelphia crowd, the Milwaukee Brewers would have been excused if they felt a little shell-shocked after losing a ninth-inning lead. The Brewers came back with three runs in the twelfth, though, defeating the Phillies on Monday night, 6-3 The Phillies scored the first run, with Ryan Howard singling home a run against Brewers starter Shawn Marcum in the first ...
We're only two weeks into the 2011 MLB season, yet the Milwaukee Brewers have given us a season's worth of excitement. The fun started right from the opening bell. Rickie Weeks homered in the first Brewers' at-bat of the season and Yovanni Gallardo pitched six solid innings as the Brewers looked great in jumping out to a 6-2 lead against the defending NL Central-champ Cincinnati Reds . Of course ...
The Brewers are next in our Offseason In Review series. Major League Signings Takashi Saito, RP: one year, $1.75MM. Craig Counsell, IF: one year, $1.4MM. Mark Kotsay, OF/1B: one year, $800K. Wil Nieves, C: one year, $775K. Arbitration eligible for 2012. Total spend: $4.725MM. International Signings Elvis Rubio, Estervin Matos Notable Minor League Signings Mike Rivera, Zack Segovia, Shawn Riggans ...
The Milwaukee Brewers came into Sunday's doubleheader against the Washington Nationals with hopes they could return their team record to .500 and put pressure on the NL Central leading Cincinnati Reds . Now they are hoping to escape the shores of the Potomac with just one win, as they face Livan Hernandez in Game 2 of a doubleheader. The Nationals' offense found high voltage in the first game of ...
The Washington Nationals have one more game to go today to complete a doubleheader with the Milwaukee Brewers , but thanks to power displays from one of their young stars and one of their grizzled vets, they are guaranteed the series win. Second baseman Danny Espinosa and catcher Ivan Rodriguez both hit three-run homeruns off Milwaukee pitcher Yovani Gallardo in the fifth and sixth innings ...
The Washington Nationals beat the Milwaukee Brewers twice on Sunday wrapping up a three-game sweep of the crew in D.C.
Danny Espinosa and Ivan Rodriguez each hit three-run homers and Jason Marquis pitched into the eighth inning as the Washington Nationals beat the Milwaukee Brewers 8-4 Sunday in the first game of a doubleheader.
The Associated Press The Associated Press WASHINGTON Danny Espinosa followed up a three-run homer in the opening game with a bases-loaded triple in the seventh inning of the second that helped the Washington Nationals to a 5-1 victory and a doubleheader sweep over the Milwaukee Brewers on Sunday. In the opening game, Ivan Rodriguez also hit three-run homer and Jason Marquis pitched into the ...
The Associated Press The Associated Press WASHINGTON Jason Marquis kept his cool through a bases-loaded jam in the fourth inning. The Nationals then rewarded him with all the run support he would need. Marquis cruised into the eighth inning, and Danny Espinosa and Ivan Rodriguez each hit three-run home runs to power the Washington Nationals past the Milwaukee Brewers 8-4 Sunday in the first game ...
The game between the Milwaukee Brewers and the Washington Nationals on Saturday afternoon has been postponed by rain. It will be made up as part of a doubleheader on Sunday.
The Nationals and Brewers go head-to-head in Game 1 of a Sunday doubleheader starting at 1:35 P.M. EST. Veteran pitcher Jason Marquis looks to shutdown Milwaukee for his first win of 2011. Rainy weather washed out the Saturday game between the Milwaukee Brewers and Washington Nationals , but that only set up one of baseball's most popular spectacles on Sunday at Nationals Park: the doubleheader ...
The game between the Milwaukee Brewers and the Washington Nationals on Saturday afternoon has been postponed by rain. It will be made up as part of a doubleheader on Sunday.
The game between the Milwaukee Brewers and the Washington Nationals on Saturday afternoon has been postponed by rain. It will be made up as part of a doubleheader on Sunday.
WASHINGTON Milwaukee Brewers right-hander Zack Greinke threw a 30-pitch simulated game Friday, another step in his return from a cracked rib.
Tonight, the Milwaukee Brewers (7-5) come into Washington, D.C. to face off against the Nationals (5-7). Normally, this matchup would be mind-numbingly bland for any non-Washington or Milwaukee fan, but the presence of Nyjer Morgan makes this series an interesting one to watch—that is, if Morgan plays. Nyjer Morgan is reportedly not in the starting lineup for the fifth-straight game in tonight ...
The Washington Nationals took full advantage of Milwaukee Brewers pitcher Chris Narveson 's inability to find the strike zone in the second inning, and it has helped them maintain a 3-2 lead over the Brew Crew at Nationals Park going into the sixth inning. Narveson came into the game sporting a 0.00 ERA in 13 innings of work. However, the Nationals were able to get on base in the second and soon ...
Milwaukee Brewers outfielder Corey Hart strained his oblique early in spring, and while it wasn't thought to be a big deal at the time, he wound up missing all of camp. Now, though - finally - it seems Hart is feeling better and is on the verge of a return. Notes Tom Haudricourt : Brewers RF Corey Hart will begin rehab assignment Tuesday with AAA Nashville. It's unknown how long Hart will be ...
Brewers right-hander Zack Greinke threw a 30-pitch simulated game, another step in his return from a cracked rib.
PITTSBURGH The Milwaukee Brewers got plenty of good news on what turned out to be an unscheduled day off Tuesday.
Tuesday nights Milwaukee Brewers game against the Pirates that was rained out in Pittsburgh has been rescheduled as part of a doubleheader at PNC Park at 4:05 p.m. CDT on Monday, Aug. 22.
A 56-year-old Pewaukee man has admitted to robbing American Bank, 676 W. Johnson St., on Dec. - 5:51 pm
Randy Wolf had 10 strikeouts and allowed only three hits in 6 2-3 shutout innings to lead the Milwaukee Brewers past the Pittsburgh Pirates 4-1 on Thursday night.
The Milwaukee Brewers' pursuit of their first division title since 1982 got off to a rocky start, but things have smoothed out nicely for first-year manager Ron Roenicke's club. The Brewers look to extend their season-high winning streak to five Friday night in the nation's capital as they'll try to post their fifth straight victory over the Washington Nationals.
MILWAUKEE Although the Chicago Cubs big inning started with a frustrating error in the field, Milwaukee Brewers manager Ron Roenicke was counting on his man on the mound to minimize the damage.
COLIN FLY AP Sports Writer MILWAUKEE Casey McGehee was in awe of Kerry Wood's fastball while the two were with the Cubs when McGehee was still a prospect in 2004. McGehee can catch up with the veteran reliever's hardest pitches now. He delivered a pinch-hit, two-run homer with two outs in the eighth inning off Wood and the Milwaukee Brewers rallied to beat Chicago 6-5 on Sunday. "It was kind of ...
Chicago Cubs: Chicago Cubs vs. Milwaukee Brewers Live Scoreson MLB Baseball 2011 – Chicago Cubs vs. Milwaukee Brewers on MLB Baseball game right now. With the back of their starting rotation in flux due to injuries, the Chicago Cubs will need players like Jeff Baker(notes) to step up offensively. Chicago Cubs first baseman Carlos Pena was [...]
MILWAUKEE Milwaukee Brewers right-hander Zack Greinke threw a second bullpen session on Saturday in his latest step to return from a cracked rib.
MILWAUKEE — The pinpoint-control, paint-the-black Shaun Marcum hasn't shown up yet for the Milwaukee Brewers.
The Milwaukee Brewers have started the season at 3-4 and are surely looking forward to when Zack Greinke , who hurt his ribs while playing basketball early in spring training, can take the mound for the team in a game. The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel reports that it is likely that the former Cy Young winner will miss all of April even though he took a step closer to his return Thursday: The ...
MILWAUKEE, April 7 (UPI) -- Ryan Braun hit a two-run home run Thursday helping the Milwaukee Brewers to a 4-2 victory over the Atlanta Braves.
Milwaukee Brewers' Prince Fielder(28) scores ahead of the tag by Atlanta Braves' Brian McCann, left, in the fifth inning of a major league baseball game on Wednesday, April 6, 2011, in Milwaukee.
At this point, Nyjer Morgan is making it tough for his new manager to keep his name off the lineup card. Morgan almost single-handedly manufactured the go-ahead run in the Milwaukee Brewers' 4-2 victory over the Atlanta Braves on Thursday, doubling, stealing a base and then knocking the ball loose in a home-plate collision with catcher Brian McCann in the second inning.
No one has ever questioned the talent of Rickie Weeks. Since being selected second overall in the 2003 draft as the reigning Player of the Year, many thought that Weeks would be a future star. He was called up to the Majors by the Brewers in June 2005 and ushered in a new era for Brewers' baseball that was built on a very strong Minor League system. Unfortunately, Weeks had fewer than 1000 ...
The 2011 regular season is now officially underway, but have the Milwaukee Brewers already lost their offseason luster? Could our expectations have been a bit too high? The Milwaukee Brewers may have opened their 2011 season on the losing end of a three-game sweep against the Reds, but there are plenty of reasons to be convinced this club has a special season in store. Zack Grienke's status is a ...
The Milwaukee Brewers have turned things around at home after a slow start, but they haven't enjoyed any recent visits from the Chicago Cubs. Milwaukee will try to win its fourth straight Friday night when it opens a three-game series against the Cubs, who send Carlos Zambrano to the mound looking to win his seventh straight decision at Miller Park.
Milwaukee Brewers reliever Manny Parra, who is on the disabled list with a back injury, will make a minor-league rehabilitation assignment on Saturday for the Wisconsin Timber Rattlers at Fox Cities Stadium in Grand Chute.
Nyjer Morgan jarred the ball loose in a collision at home to give Milwaukee the lead in the second inning today, and the Brewers went on to beat the Atlanta Braves 4-2 for their third straight win.
MILWAUKEE At this point, Nyjer Morgan is making it tough for his new manager to keep his name off the lineup card.
PHOENIX — Yovani Gallardo is ready, so let the Milwaukee Brewers' season begin. Gallardo struck out nine over five scoreless innings in his final start before opening day and the Brewers beat the Seattle Mariners 2-1 in 10 innings Saturday.
There are bus tours to dinner theaters, casinos and to Milwaukee Brewers games, but some are just about beer.
Ramon Hernandez hit a three-run game-winning homer, as the Cincinnati Reds scored four times in the bottom of the ninth to comeback and shock the Milwaukee Brewers, 7-6, in the 2011 season-opener for both clubs at Great American Ball Park.
CINCINNATI The most powerful start in Milwaukee Brewers history was wiped out by a shocking finish.
The Milwaukee Brewers are coming off a sub-.500 season filled with inconsistency and injury. Because of this, they fired Ken Macha and brought in Ron Roenicke, a former Angels player and third base coach. He was behind the signings of 2009 AL Pitcher of the Year and Cy Young Award winner Zach Greinke and outfielder Nyjer Morgan from the Nationals. He's looking to make this ball club a more ...
HUNTSVILLE, Alabama - Huntsville Stars manager Mike Guerrero revealed his Opening Day roster on Thursday , announcing that some of the Milwaukee Brewers' top-rated prospects will start the season in North Alabama.
Al Behrman Cincinnati Reds' Ramon Hernandez (55) is greeted by teammates at home plate after hitting the game-winning three-run home run off Milwaukee Brewers relief pitcher John Axford in the ninth inning of an opening day baseball game, Thursday, March 31, 2011 in Cincinnati. The Reds won 7-6.
CINCINNATI A pair of fuzzy blue gloves sat atop the pile of fan mail on the corner of manager Dusty Bakers desk, a sure sign that opening day was at hand.
Rickie Weeks and Carlos Gomez led off Milwaukees season with home runs against Cincinnati today, the first time since 1969 that a team opened with back-to-back home runs.
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MILWAUKEE Rookie manager Ron Roenicke started off the spring discussing all the expectations that surrounded him with the Milwaukee Brewers.
Ramon Hernandez hit a two-out, three-run homer in the bottom of the ninth inning Thursday, rallying the Cincinnati Reds to a 7-6 victory over the Milwaukee Brewers in an opening-day flashback to their National League Central title season.
Milwaukee Brewers Enter 2011 With Improved Rotation, But Is It Enough To Get Them Into the Playoffs? The Milwaukee Brewers have had one of the most potent lineups in baseball over the last five seasons. Led by outfielder Ryan Braun and first baseman Prince Fielder, the Brew Crew have bashed and blasted many of the league's top rotations into submission. However, there's a reason why they have ...
Starting rotation isn’t the biggest concern for the Milwaukee Brewers The Brewers haven’t been the team to beat in the NL Central for a long time. They’ve seen the Cubs come and go, the Cardinals stick around near the top and they’ve just seen the Reds win the division last year, yet the Brewers stay right in the middle. At least they aren’t the Pirates. But this year the Brewers have that ...
CINCINNATI — Ramon Hernandez hit a two-out, three-run homer in the bottom of the ninth inning Thursday, rallying the Cincinnati Reds to a 7-6 victory over the Milwaukee Brewers in an opening-day flashback to their NL Central title season.
Milwaukee Brewers second baseman Rickie Weeks (23) is congratulated by third base coach Ed Sedar (6) after Weeks hit a solo home run off Cincinnati Reds starting pitcher Edinson Volquez in the first inning of a major league baseball game, Thursday, March 31, 2011 in Cincinnati.
The Milwaukee Brewers traded for Zack Greinke to serve as their ace, so initial news of his fractured rib was met with disappointment. Instead of getting the ball on Opening Day, Greinke looked like he'd have to miss his first three turns. Greinke's making progress in his recovery now, which is good. However, that initial three-start timetable? That doesn't look like it's going to come true ...
MILWAUKEE BREWERS Last Year: 77-85, 3rd in NL Central Manager: Ron Roenicke PROJECTED LINEUP C - Jonathan Lucroy (R) 1B - Prince Fielder (L) 2B - Rickie Weeks (R) 3B - Casey McGehee (R) SS - Yuniesky Betancourt (R) LF - Ryan Braun (R) CF - Carlos Gomez (R) RF - Corey Hart (R) The Brewers have one of the NL's best offenses, but their bottom of the lineup could pose some problems. The top ...
The Milwaukee Brewers completed their opening day roster by putting outfielder Corey Hart and catcher Jonathan Lucroy on the 15-day disabled list on Wednesday.
Milwaukee Brewers relief pitcher Takashi Saito, from Japan, walks onto the field for a light workout in the snow, Wednesday, March 30, 2011 in Cincinnati. The Brewers open their 2011 major league baseball season Thursday against the Cincinnati Reds in Cincinnati.
Milwaukee Brewers pitcher Randy Wolf is secure enough to know his spring training numbers aren't an indication of what's ahead.
Milwaukee Brewers left fielder Ryan Braun throws in the snow during a light workout at Great American Ball Park, Wednesday, March 30, 2011 in Cincinnati. The Brewers open their 2011 major league baseball season Thursday against the Cincinnati Reds in Cincinnati.
Here's a capsule look at the Milwaukee Brewers.
2011 MLB Predictions Are Making the Brewers Look Like the Team to Beat The Milwaukee Brewers have never won the National League Central division since they made the move from the American League Central in 1998. The division has primarily belonged to the St. Louis Cardinals, with the Chicago Cubs, Houston Astros, and most recently, the Cincinnati Reds occasionally getting in on the fun. Well ...
Brewers starting catcher Jonathan Lucroy has been cleared to start playing. After breaking his finger during a catching drill, Lucroy had pins inserted in the finger and was out for all of the spring training playing schedule. Last week, the pins were removed and he resumed workouts, but wasn't ready to play in a game. Now that he's cleared, he will first go to the Brewers' Class A affiliate—the ...
The Brewers completed their Opening Day roster by putting outfielder Corey Hart and catcher Jonathan Lucroy on the 15-day disabled list.
The Milwaukee Brewers made two of the biggest offseason acquisitions coming into spring training for new manager Ron Roenicke...
Nyjer Morgan has been traded by the Nationals to the Brewers for a minor-league infield prospect and cash considerations. For one and a half years, Nyjer Morgan has given Washington Nationals fans a roller coaster ride in addition to his mostly mediocre play. Now, however, his time in D.C. is up. The Nationals have decided to trade Morgan to the Milwaukee Brewers for minor-league infield ...
MILWAUKEE -- Rookie manager Ron Roenicke started off the spring discussing all the expectations that surrounded him with the Milwaukee Brewers.
PHOENIX Mark Buehrle wouldnt mind matching this outing during the regular season.
The Milwaukee Brewers were excited about their starting pitching when they acquired Zack Greinke and Shaun Marcum in offseason trades to go with incumbent Yovani Gallardo. Greinke only made two starts before it was discovered that he had a broken rib, sustained during a pickup basketball game. Marcum was shut down for nearly two weeks after experiencing shoulder tightness in a start against the...
Every season there is an "it" team. This year that team happens to be the Milwaukee Brewers.
The Milwaukee Brewers will show off their top minor league talent and their new high-definition scoreboard at Miller Park on Saturday.
VIERA, Fla. The Washington Nationals traded hot-tempered outfielder Nyjer Morgan to the Milwaukee Brewers on Sunday for minor league infielder Cutter Dykstra and cash.
Chris Narveson found his curveball Friday. "It was a lot better -- execution, tempo, the things I wanted to work on going in," the left-hander said after pitching the Milwaukee Brewers to a 7-4 victory over the Cleveland Indians. "I'm ready for the regular season." Carlos Gomez hit a grand slam to cap a five-run sixth inning for Milwaukee.
The Yankees traded pitcher Sergio Mitre to the Brewers on Friday.
MILWAUKEE, March 25 (UPI) -- Milwaukee Brewers officials said visitors to Miller Park will soon be able to order and pay for concession stand items using their cellphones.
2011 MLB Predictions Turn to Milwaukee, Where Brewers Hope Revamped Rotation Sends Them Back to the Playoffs The story has been the same for the Milwaukee Brewers almost every season in recent memory: they lack the pitching to make the postseason. That's why, despite some of the best offensive talent the club has ever had, they've got one Wild Card bid to show for it in the last five years. But ...
The Milwaukee Brewers have traded outfielder Chris Dickerson to the New York Yankees for right-hander Sergio Mitre.
The Milwaukee Brewers have traded outfielder Chris Dickerson to the New York Yankees for right-hander Sergio Mitre in an effort to bolster their banged-up pitching staff.
The Yankees have traded right-hander Sergio Mitre to the Milwaukee Brewers for outfielder Chris Dickerson.
At Phoenix, Marco Estradas first start of the spring earned him a second look.
PEORIA, Ariz. — Wednesday night's game between the Seattle Mariners and Milwaukee Brewers at the Peoria Sports Complex presented a special treat: The chance to watch Mariners rookie Michael Pineda start a game as he continued his quest to become the team's fifth starter this season. With Nate Robertson on the mend after recent elbow surgery, the spot is now thought to be Pineda's to lose . He's ...
Marco Estrada was sharp for 4 1-3 innings and the Milwaukee Brewers beat the San Diego Padres 7-0 Tuesday.
With the rash of injuries that have hit the Milwaukee Brewers this spring, Crew fans are wondering when it's going to stop. It seemed like a case of "when it rains it pours" after Shaun Marcum left his start against the Chicago White Sox early. After working three scoreless innings and only allowing one hit, Marcum complained of shoulder stiffness and was removed from the game. He missed his ...
MARYVALE, Ariz. — At least every Racing Sausage crossed the finish line upright. That was my positive-spin takeaway from my visit to see the Milwaukee Brewers on the second-to-last stop of our fourth annual spring swing. Seriously, the Crew might want to think about converting that delicious-looking merchandise trailer pictured above into an ambulance if things get any worse. While optimism was ...
Yuniesky Betancourt hit a three-run homer and the Milwaukee Brewers roughed up Scott Kazmir for 10 runs in an 11-8 victory over the Los Angeles Angels on Thursday.
The Milwaukee Brewers will begin offering concessions that can be pre-ordered and paid for through smartphones this season through an Austin, Texas-based company.
Brandon Wood hits a two-run single in the sixth inning and a two-run home run in the eighth. Reliever Fernando Rodney retires only one of five batters he faces. AT THE PLATE: Brandon Wood hit a two-run single in the sixth inning and a two-run home run to left, his fourth of the spring, in the eighth. Peter Bourjos and Maicer Izturis hit back-to-back homers in the third. Izturis had three hits ...
Angels starter Scott Kazmir got his work in. Several of the Milwaukee hitters got their batting averages up, too.
Thank God. Those were two words that I uttered when I first heard that Ken Macha would not be back with the Brewers for a third season. That euphoria lasted all of five minutes because then I was to find out who was going to replace him. It took a little while to find out who the candidates even were. Two prominent mentions were Bob Brenly (gag!) and Bobby Valentine. I did not want either of ...
Los Angeles Dodgers fans waits for an autograph from pitcher John Ely before the Dodgers' spring training baseball game against the Milwaukee Brewers on Saturday, March 19, 2011, in Glendale, Ariz.
At Glendale, Ariz., Hiroki Kuroda worked into the sixth inning then spent time signing autographs to raise money to aid the relief effort in Japan, and the Los Angeles Dodgers and Milwaukee Brewers played to 10-inning tie on Saturday.
The Milwaukee Brewers enter the 2011 season with high hopes and expectations of contending in the National League Central. The Brewers have gone all in this year. They held onto first baseman Prince Fielder, who will be a free agent after the season, and made a splash with offseason acquisitions such as Zack Greinke, Shaun Marcum and Takashi Saito. Fans can count on some things from the Brewers ...
Shaun Marcum threw three solid innings Thursday before leaving the Milwaukee Brewers' 4-0 victory over the Chicago White Sox with shoulder tightness.
Milton Bradley got ejected early, and Jeremy Reed singled in the go-ahead run in the ninth to help the Milwaukee Brewers beat the Mariners.
Brewers right-hander Shaun Marcumleft his start Thursday afternoon after pitching three innings because of tightness in his right shoulder.
Milwaukee Brewers (2010 record: 77-85) The Milwaukee Brewers front office entered the offseason with one primary task: improve the pitching staff. The club finished last season with the third-worst ERA in the National League—the primary reason the club finished with a sub-.500 record. General Manager Mark Attanasio immersed himself in his task as soon as the offseason got underway, and by ...
Who will represent the Milwaukee Brewers in the 2011 Major League Baseball All-Star Game? The Brewers sent three players to the All-Star Game last year, the fifth straight season the Brewers sent at least three players to the game. How many Brewers will head to Arizona for the Midsummer Classic this year? There are seven or eight Brewers with legitimate shots at receiving All-Star Game ...
Milwaukee Brewers right-hander Shawn Marcum left his start Thursday afternoon after pitching three innings because of tightness in his right shoulder.
And none other than Jeremy Reed comes through with the go-ahead single in the ninth off Fabio Castro to make it a 5-4 game, Milwaukee three outs away from ending Seattle's eight-game unbeaten streak. Yes, that was also Sean Green holding the M's off the scoreboard in the eighth inning after a double by Ryan Langerhans . Read more...
PHOENIX Shawn Marcum felt a little tightness in his right shoulder on Thursday, and decided to call it a day.
Jeremy Reed singled in the go-ahead run in the ninth to help the Milwaukee Brewers beat the Mariners 5-4 on Wednesday night.
Matt Cain pitched three hitless innings in his first appearance since San Francisco’s spring opener, but the Milwaukee Brewers rallied for six runs off Jeff Suppan to beat the Giants 12-8.
Matt Cain has put a premium on his durability during his major-league pitching career, and he isn't about to stop now.
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. Matt Cain pitched three hitless innings in his first appearance since San Franciscos spring opener, but the Milwaukee Brewers rallied for six runs off Jeff Suppan to beat the Giants 12-8 on Monday.
Matt Cain pitched three hitless innings in his first appearance since San Francisco's spring opener, but the Milwaukee Brewers rallied for six runs off Jeff Suppan to beat the Giants 12-8 on Monday. Cain had not pitched in game since Feb. 27 due to inflammation in his right elbow. He gave up three hits and struck out one.
The Associated Press The Associated Press PHOENIX Takashi Saito stood on the mound at Maryvale Baseball Park on Sunday and thought of his family in Japan. Saito pitched the first inning of the Milwaukee Brewers' 7-5 win over the Kansas City Royals, giving up two runs on four hits while striking out two. He said it was difficult to get into a good rhythm. The Brewers had given him some time off ...
It was rough goings for Kyle Davies as he gives up five runs in two innings as Kansas City fell to Milwaukee 7-5. Kyle Davies certainly didn't see the progression he wished to see as we get closer to the start of another major league season, though it certainly didn't look that was as the Royals jumped out to a quick 2-0 lead over the Milwaukee Brewers after the first inning, though they did ...
This is a 2011 photo of Chris Narveson of the Milwaukee Brewers baseball team. / Morry Gash/Associated Press Milwaukee Brewers starting pitcher Chris Narveson fires a pitch during Thursday's spring training game against Colorado in Phoenix.
Milwaukee Brewers left fielder Ryan Braun left Saturday's Spring Training game against Arizona because of a strained muscle in his ribcage. Braun is listed as day-to-day.
Casey McGehee homered and Prince Fielder and Carlos Gomez added run-scoring singles to lead the Milwaukee Brewers to a 6-4 victory over the Arizona Diamondbacks on Saturday.
Milwaukee Brewers reliever Takashi Saito leaves Spring Training camp in Maryvale to be with family in his native Japan.
Milwaukee Brewers left fielder Ryan Braun left Saturday's game against the Arizona Diamondbacks after the top of the first inning because of a strained muscle in his ribcage. Braun started in left and wasn't involved in any plays in the top of the inning. Greg Dickerson pinch-hit for him in the bottom of the first.
Milwaukee Brewers left fielder Ryan Braun left Saturday's game against the Arizona Diamondbacks after the top of the first inning because of a strained muscle in his ribcage.
Milwaukee Brewers pitcher Zack Greinke will miss 2-4 weeks after suffering a fractured rib while grabbing a rebound during a basketball game.
According to MLB.com, a former area pitcher will be making big headlines for the Milwaukee Brewers in their 2011 home opener.
When the Milwaukee Brewers acquired Zack Greinke from the Kansas City Royals in exchange for four prospects, they dreamed it would be the move that put them over the top in the NL Central. Also trading for Shaun Marcum, the Brewers added two arms to go along with their ace, Yovani Gallardo, to give themselves one of the best rotations in the National League. While most thought the Brewers might ...
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. Randy Wolf is entering his 13th major league season, long enough to know not to make too much of a bad spring start or two.
Milwaukee Brewers pitcher Zack Greinke likely will start the season on the disabled list because of a fractured right rib he injured while playing pickup basketball in the offseason.
Brandon Boggs and the Milwaukee Brewers jumped all over two candidates for Cincinnati's rotation while Yovani Gallardo breezed through the Reds' lineup.
Casey McGehee, Prince Fielder and the Milwaukee Brewers thought Roman Colon celebrated a spring training strikeout a little too much. The Brewers and Dodgers cleared the benches after Colon fanned McGehee and punctuated it with fist pump, and Los Angeles went on to win 7-1 Tuesday. There was no pushing, nor any punches or ejections.
PHOENIX (AP) -- The Milwaukee Brewers and Dodgers cleared the benches Tuesday after Los Angeles pitcher Roman Colon punctuated a strikeout that ended the sixth inning with a fist pump.
Casey McGehee, Prince Fielder and the Milwaukee Brewers thought Roman Colon celebrated a spring training strikeout a little too much.
Associated Press PHOENIX Milwaukee Brewers pitcher Zack Greinke is likely to begin the season on
At Goodyear, Ariz., Brandon Boggs homered off Reds starter Homer Bailey and drove in four runs, leading the Milwaukee Brewers to the win over Cincinnati on Monday.
Milwaukee Brewers right-hander Zack Greinke is likely to begin the season on the disabled list because of a fractured right rib.
At Phoenix, Casey McGehee, Prince Fielder and the Milwaukee Brewers thought Roman Colon celebrated a spring training strikeout a little too much.
PHOENIX Milwaukee Brewers pitcher Zack Greinke is likely to begin the season on the disabled list because of a fractured right rib he injured while playing pickup basketball in the offseason.
First baseman Prince Fielder made his first hit of spring training count Saturday, smacking a two-run home run to help the Milwaukee Brewers beat the Los Angeles Angels 2-1.
At Mesa, Ariz., Ryan Braun doubled, made a nice running catch and threw out a runner at the plate, helping the Milwaukee Brewers split squad beat the Chicago Cubs on Monday.
GLENDALE, Ariz. Slowed by a bruised right side, Zack Greinke was erratic in his first spring training start for the Milwaukee Brewers.
Long before Casey Stengel was stockpiling world championships with the Yankees, he spent one memorable season at the helm of the old American Association Milwaukee Brewers.
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. Jeff Suppan pitched three scoreless innings against his former Milwaukee Brewers teammates for the second time this spring training, and rookie Brandon Belt hit a two-run homer Friday to lead a San Francisco Giants split squad over Milwaukee 7-2.
Prince Fielder ended an 0-for-7 start to his spring with a two-run homer and the Milwaukee Brewers beat the Los Angeles Angels 2-1 Saturday afternoon.
Ron Roenicke, the new manager of the Milwaukee Brewers, will lead a much-improved team, with Zack Greinke and Shaun Marcum on the mound and a returning cast of sluggers. Ron Roenicke spent the past 11 seasons as a trusted advisor to Angels Manager Mike Scioscia . So he couldn't help but wonder how his boss would take it when Roenicke found himself sitting by the phone waiting for the Milwaukee ...
The Associated Press The Associated Press PHOENIX Shaun Marcum second spring start was much better than his first. Marcum allowed two hits in three scoreless innings in the Milwaukee Brewers 2-1 victory over the Los Angeles Angels on Saturday afternoon. "I got away with a couple of pitches but for the most part everything felt good with location," Marcum said. "I did a pretty good job of ...
After two years of good hitting and lousy pitching, the Brewers have finally addressed their biggest need with two big trades. Will newcomers Zack Greinke and Shaun Marcum be enough in 2011? There are questions surrounding all 30 MLB teams during Spring Training, and Rob Neyer intends to answer them with his 30-part Question of the Day series . Today, he takes a look at the Milwaukee Brewers ...
The division-champion Cincinnati Reds are coming off their first playoff berth since 1995, the St. Louis Cardinals are trying to patch together their rotation after losing ace Adam Wainwright to Tommy John surgery, the Milwaukee Brewers fortified their starting five by acquiring Zack Greinke and Shaun Marcum, the Chicago Cubs added a pair of ex-Tampa Bay Rays in Matt Garza and Carlos Pena, the ...
The Milwaukee Brewers sold 98,000 tickets on the first day of individual game sales for the upcoming season.
Milwaukee Brewers fans brave the freezing temperatures for Arctic Tailgate, an annual event where fans can get the first dibs on single-game tickets for the season.
With the recent misfortune of the St. Louis Cardinals losing ace right-hander and 20-game winner Adam Wainwright, most of the "experts" are predicting a more open National League Central race for 2011. Funny, but I don't remember the Cardinals taking the Central last year with Wainwright. I do remember the Cincinnati Reds forging an improbable run to the Central crown and invading the National ...
The NFL Combine 2011, Milwaukee Brewers and UFC 127 are absolutely dominating the sports headlines on this Saturday afternoon. And considering we also have a full slate of college basketball games, plenty of action in the NBA, the WGC Accenture Match Play tournament, and assorted spring training exhibition games, I daresay it's going to be a busy day. It all starts with the Combine. Friday was ...
Milwaukee Brewers Could Be Loaded for a Deep Playoff Run If you were to take a look around Major League Baseball's six divisions, it might become apparent that the deepest of the bunch is the National League Central. For starters, you have last year's champs, the Cincinnati Reds. They're chock full of young talent up and down their lineup, which is of course spearheaded by Joey Votto, the 2010 ...
PHOENIX Ron Roenicke sat down for a lengthy dinner at owner Mark Attanasios house in the Los Angeles area in November, unsure about exactly where he was in the hiring process.
PHEONIX—The Milwaukee Brewers have had a revolving door at the catcher position during the past couple of seasons. The team has had three different regulars behind the plate since 2009 and hasn't gotten much production out of any of them.
PHOENIX – Aside from the glaring pitching troubles, a sieve-like defense poked at the Milwaukee Brewers all last season. Of their regulars, the Brewers had below-average defenders at third base, first base, right field and left field, according to Ultimate Zone Ratings.
Milwaukee's lack of pitching proved to be too much for them to overcome in 2010. Milwaukee ended the season third in the NL Central at 77-85. With the additions of Shaun Marcum and Zach Greinke this offseason, Milwaukee heads into this season with a ton of optimism. Here is a quick look at the starting lineup and starting rotation for the Brewers , plus our take on where we think they will ...
Milwaukee Brewers catcher Jonathan Lucroy suffered a broken right pinkie finger on Wednesday, and injury requiring surgery that will sideline him for four weeks.
PHOENIX Zack Greinke finally got the number he always wanted to wear 13.
Milwaukee Brewers third baseman Mat Gamel will miss at least a week after straining his right oblique during batting practice.
Outside of fans of the Milwaukee Brewers, devoted fantasy baseball managers and his wife and child, very few people are familiar with Casey McGehee. It's to be expected. McGehee plays in the smallest market in Major League Baseball and wasn't a top prospect like say, Bryce Harper, Stephen Strasburg or Jason Heyward. In fact, McGehee didn't even break onto the scene until 2009 at 26 years old ...
Milwaukee Brewers manager Ron Roenicke, right, talks with owner Mark Attanasio during a spring training baseball workout Tuesday, Feb. 22, 2011, in Phoenix.
During the offseason, the Milwaukee Brewers made perhaps the biggest move this side of Cliff Lee by dealing four players for former Cy Young winner Zack Greinke and shortstop Yuniesky Betancourt. Combine that with locking up Rickie Weeks for another four years and signing free agent relief pitcher Takashi Saito, and it's fair to say the Brewers have been busy this winter. The NL Central looks to ...
Milwaukee Brewers catcher Jonathan Lucroy broke his right pinky in training camp on Wednesday.
Brewers catcher Jonathan Lucroy will have surgery on his right pinkie finger after breaking it during a blocking drill on Wednesday.
Milwaukee Brewers starting catcher Jonathan Lucroy will have surgery today to insert a pin into his fractured pinkie on his throwing hand, according to the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel.
Greinke, others bolster rotation prepared to get outs and maybe a few hits, too
MILWAUKEE -- After a record-breaking season, the Milwaukee Brewers took the risk that Rickie Weeks' injury-plagued career is firmly in the past. Weeks agreed to a $38.5 million, four-year contract with the Milwaukee Brewers on Wednesday that contains a 2015 option which could increase the total value to $50 million. "We are thrilled that Rickie has chosen to remain a Brewer," general manager ...
The Milwaukee Brewers worked out on a rainy day at spring training in Phoenix on Sunday, Feb. 20, 2011.
Second baseman Rickie Weeks and the Milwaukee Brewers have agreed to a four-year, $38.5 million contract that contains a 2015 option which could increase the value to $50 million
A person familiar with negotiations tells The Associated Press second baseman Rickie Weeks and the Milwaukee Brewers have agreed to a $38.5 million, four-year contract that contains a 2015 option which could increase the value to $50 million.
MILWAUKEE After a record-breaking season, the Milwaukee Brewers took the risk that Rickie Weeks injury-plagued career is firmly in the past.
View photos of the Milwaukee Brewers at spring training.
Leading up to the start of the season, we’ll take every team the Reds will face in 2011 and examine which players on that team’s current 40-man roster have owned the Reds (Reds Killers) during their careers and which players don’t historically seem to do so hot against the Reds (anti-Reds Killers). Then we’ll put [...]
Expectations are high for the Milwaukee Brewers entering the 2011 MLB Season. In fact, baseball pundits, analysts and bloggers across the Internet are picking the team as the preseason favorites to win the National League Central. That may come as a surprise to some, considering the team's 77-85 record and 3rd place finish in the division in 2010, but a new manager, Ron Roenicke, and an ...
Doug Melvin and the Milwaukee Brewers made headlines this offseason with trades for Shaun Marcum and Zack Greinke. The moves have brought great expectations for the 2011 MLB Season as well as the national spotlight to the small-market team—something Doug Melvin is no stranger to. Melvin gained national notoriety as the GM of the Texas Rangers when he offered Alex Rodriguez a $252 million ...
Pitching in eight minor leagues, drafted twice, released by a third major league team and overcoming Tommy John surgery — plus a subsequent move by Notre Dame to not renew his athletic scholarship — all seems worth it to Canadian John Axford, the starter-turned closer for the Milwaukee Brewers.
MILWAUKEE (AP) - The Milwaukee Brewers and right-hander Shaun Marcum agreed to a $3.95 million, one-year contract late Wednesday night on the eve of a scheduled salary arbitration hearing. The deal fell just short of the midpoint between Marcum's $5 million request and Milwaukee's $3 million offer. The 29-year-old, who made ...
The Milwaukee Brewers say Racing Sausage kabobs will be added to the offerings at Miller Park after a Sauk City fan won the create-a-concession contest on Wednesday.
MILWAUKEE (AP) -- The Milwaukee Brewers and right-hander Shaun Marcum agreed to a one-year, $3.95 million contract late Wednesday night on the eve of a scheduled salary arbitration hearing.
The Milwaukee Brewers and right-hander Shaun Marcum agreed to a $3.95 million, one-year contract late Wednesday night on the eve of a scheduled salary arbitration hearing.
The Brewers and right-hander Shaun Marcum agreed to a $3.95 million, one-year contract late Wednesday night on the eve of a scheduled salary arbitration hearing.
Now, I've never considered myself a pessimist by any means. However, the Milwaukee Brewers put forth a dismal effort last season. The 2010 season, let it be known, yielded as many question marks about the future of the franchise as positive associations. Yes, it was that kind of a year for the Brewers. Embarrassing pitching, disappointing offensive production and questionable coaching gave way ...
During the Milwaukee Brewers' final home game last season, first baseman Prince Fielder made an early exit, walking off the diamond with a tip of the cap to a standing ovation.
The current Milwaukee Brewers regime is no stranger to striking deals in the final hours to avoid an arbitration hearing.
When the first pitch was thrown on opening day last April, the Milwaukee Brewers sported their highest payroll in franchise history, in the neighborhood of $85 million.
As Brewers fans slowly thaw this spring from a cold and unforgiving winter, they will be pleasantly surprised to see a Milwaukee team that addressed a much needed weak spot this offseason: Starting pitching. With the additions of Zack Greinke and Sean Marcum to a rotation already consisting Yovani Gallardo and Randy Wolf, the Brewers may now have enough pitching to compete with division rivals ...
Rickie Weeks says he wants to continue talking with the Milwaukee Brewers about a long-term extension, but only until spring training begins.
The Milwaukee Brewers could have had Mike Trout, according to Tom Haudricourt of the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel. As you probably knew, Trout, an outfielder in the Los Angeles Angels minor league system, is widely regarded as a rising star. He was all anyone was talking about at the Futures Game in Anaheim last July and…
The Green Bay Packers were a big part of the conversation a Milwaukee Brewers event. The baseball team gathered to greet fans and the media at the Frontier Airlines Center.
The Milwaukee Brewers officially signed first baseman/outfielder Mark Kotsay to a one-year deal today. Kotsay, 35, batted .239 with 31 RBI in 327 at-bats the Chicago White Sox To make room on the 40-man roster, righthanded pitcher Roque Mercedes was cut.
A person familiar with negotiations says the Milwaukee Brewers and outfielder Mark Kotsay have agreed to a one-year contract worth $800,000 US. The 35-year-old can play first base and the outfield and figures to bolster the Brewers bench.
MILWAUKEE — A person familiar with negotiations says the Milwaukee Brewers and outfielder Mark Kotsay have agreed to a $800,000, one-year contract. The person spoke to The Associated Press on Thursday on condition of anonymity because the deal is still being finalized.
In a standard fantasy draft, four Milwaukee Brewers will be selected in the opening four rounds. Ryan Braun goes in the first, Prince Fielder in the second, then Rickie Weeks and Zack Greinke are typically off the board by the end of the fourth. The only MLB teams that contribute more players to the overall fantasy top-48 are the Yankees, Red Sox and Phillies, with five apiece. If we were to ...
The Milwaukee Brewers signed veteran outfielder Mark Kotsay to a one-year contract on Friday.
MILWAUKEE A person familiar with negotiations says the Milwaukee Brewers and outfielder Mark Kotsay have agreed to an $800,000, one-year contract.
The Milwaukee Brewers agreed to terms with right-handed relief pitcher Takashi Saito on a one-year contract on Monday.
With the acquisition of Zack Greinke, the Milwaukee Brewers are telling the rest of the National League they are a team to be reckoned with in 2011. With Prince Fielder being a free agent after the 2011 season, the team could look a lot different in 2012. So why not go for it? Outside of the Bronx, Boston and now seemingly Philadelphia, getting a chance to assemble a team to make a serious run ...
The Milwaukee Brewers are going all in for 2011, acquiring former Cy Young winner Zack Greinke in a trade with the Kansas City Royals.
The Milwaukee Brewers are conducting a contest to get a Brewers fan to add a menu item to their concession stands this season.
The Milwaukee Brewers have agreed to a one-year deal with right-handed relief pitcher Takashi Saito.
The Milwaukee Brewers have finalized infielder Craig Counsell's $1.4 million contract and also reached an $875,000, one-year agreement with right-hander Sean Green. The 31-year-old Green spent most of last season on the disabled list with a right intercostal muscle strain. He was recalled by the New York Mets Sept.
Zack Greinke loves the attitude of the Brewers and their willingness to try to reach the postseason immediately.
Zack Greinke already is paying off for the Milwaukee Brewers, who say they've added more than 1,500 new season ticket holders since Sunday's trade.
MILWAUKEE (AP)- - The Milwaukee Brewers have finalized infielder Craig Counsell's $1.4 million contract and also reached an one-year, $875,000 agreement with right-hander Sean Green.
The Boston Red Sox have been linked with Milwaukee Brewers first baseman Prince Fielder for several seasons now, but with Boston's recent acquisition of Adrian Gonzalez from San Diego, are they finished with their pursuit of Fielder? Gonzalez is a first baseman too, and has a better glove than Fielder. With Kevin Youkilis likely to begin the 2011 season at third base, there is no room for ...
The Milwaukee Brewers are going all in for 2011, acquiring former Cy Young winner Zack Greinke in a trade with the Kansas City Royals.
MILWAUKEE Zack Greinke loves the attitude of the Milwaukee Brewers and their willingness to try to reach the postseason immediately.
A person familiar with negotiations says the Milwaukee Brewers and infielder Craig Counsell have agreed to a $1.4 million, one-year contract.
MILWAUKEE — The Milwaukee Brewers are going all in for 2011, acquiring former Cy Young winner Zack Greinke in a trade Sunday with the Kansas City Royals.
Zack Greinke loves the attitude of the Milwaukee Brewers and their willingness to try to reach the postseason immediately. "The main reason I wanted to get out, I mean, preferred to get out of Kansas City, is I wanted to be on a team that was trying to win this year because as a pitcher you don't really know how long your career is going to be," Greinke said Monday, a day after he...
The Milwaukee Brewers made a stunning and bold move by acquiring ace Zack Greinke in a six-player trade with the Royals.
The Milwaukee Brewers and infielder Craig Counsell have agreed to a $1.4 million, one-year contract, a person familiar with the negotiations tells The Associated Press. The person spoke Tuesday on condition of anonymity because the deal won't become final until Counsell passes a physical. The 40-year-old Counsell has played each of his last four seasons in Milwaukee.
MILWAUKEE — Zack Greinke loves the attitude of the Milwaukee Brewers and their willingness to try to reach the postseason immediately.
MILWAUKEE — The Milwaukee Brewers and infielder Craig Counsell have agreed to a $1.4 million, one-year contract, a person familiar with the negotiations tells The Associated Press.
The Milwaukee Brewers and infielder Craig Counsell have agreed to a one-year contract.
The Milwaukee Brewers are going all in for 2011, acquiring former Cy Young winner Zack Greinke in a trade Sunday with the Kansas City Royals. The Royals acquired shortstop Alcides Escobar, outfielder Lorenzo Cain and right-handed pitching prospects Jake Odorizzi and Jeremy Jeffress from the Brewers in exchange for Greinke, shortstop Yuniesky Betancourt and cash considerations.
The Milwaukee Brewers landed 2009 American League Cy Young Award winner Zack Greinke in a six- player trade with the Kansas City Royals, the second offseason deal aimed at upgrading their starting pitching staff.
The Milwaukee Brewers have acquired former Cy Young winner Zack Greinke from the Kansas City Royals.
In July 2008, Milwaukee Brewers general manager Doug Melvin madethe ultimate midseason trade by acquiring pitching ace CC Sabathiafrom Cleveland. The result was the team's first playoff berth in 26years.
MILWAUKEE — The Milwaukee Brewers are going all in for 2011,acquiring former Cy Young winner Zack Greinke in a trade Sundaywith the Kansas City Royals .
The Milwaukee Brewers seemingly are going all in for the 2011 season, acquiring pitcher Zack Greinke — the 2009 AL Cy Young Award winner — in a trade with the Kansas City Royals that involved six players.
The Milwaukee Brewers have a deal in place to acquire former Cy Young winner Zack Greinke from the Kansas City Royals.
The Milwaukee Brewers made a stunning and bold move by acquiring ace Zack Greinke in a six-player trade with the Royals.
The Milwaukee Brewers are going all in for 2011, acquiring former Cy Young winner Zack Greinke in a trade with the Kansas City Royals.
MILWAUKEE — The Milwaukee Brewers are going all in for 2011, acquiring former Cy Young winner Zack Greinke in a trade Sunday with the Kansas City Royals.
Carlos Gomez agreed Friday to a $1.5 million, one-year contract with the Milwaukee Brewers, a $400,000 raise.
Outfielder Carlos Gomez has signed a one-year contract with the Milwaukee Brewers, avoiding salary arbitration.
The Milwaukee Brewers boosted their rotation Monday, reaching a deal to get right-hander Shaun Marcum from the Toronto Blue Jays for infield prospect Brett Lawrie. "We feel better about our pitching today than we did yesterday," Brewers general manager Doug Melvin said. Marcum started for the Blue Jays on opening day last season and went 13-8 with a 3.64 ERA, a year after missing the...
The Brewers are obtaining Blue Jays right-handed starter Shaun Marcum, according to multiple media reports.
MILWAUKEE — The Milwaukee Brewers announced Thursday that they have hired former Kearney High standout Drew Anderson as an area scout.
Carlos Gomez agreed Friday to a $1.5 million, one-year contract with the Milwaukee Brewers, a $400,000 raise. The outfielder also avoided arbitration last year by agreeing to a $1.1 million, one-year deal. He receives the same $100,000 in available performance bonuses: $25,000 each for 450, 475, 500 and 525 plate appearances.
The Milwaukee Brewers have hired Joe Ferrone to be the team's national crosschecker.
MILWAUKEE Shaun Marcum learned that he couldnt get by with just throwing without thinking in the loaded AL East. The Brewers newest starter relies on command, and he will get to see if his efforts work in the NL.
Outfielder Carlos Gomez has signed a one-year contract with the Milwaukee Brewers, avoiding salary arbitration.
The Milwaukee Brewers and outfielder Carlos Gomez avoided arbitration on Friday with a contract for the 2011 season.
Milwaukee, WI (Sports Network) - Casey McGehee went 3-for-6 with four runs batted in, as the Milwaukee Brewers routed the Cincinnati Reds, 13-1, in the finale of a three-game series.
Times wires Wednesday, September 22, 2010 Brewers 13, Reds 1 MILWAUKEE — Craig Counsell and Corey Hart homered for the Brewers, but the Reds' magic number for winning the NL Central was cut to three when St. Louis lost to Pittsburgh. Cincinnati's Johnny Cueto had his shortest start of the season, just 1 1/3 innings.
The offensive numbers put up by the Milwaukee Brewers had Cincinnati Reds manager Dusty Baker thinking of another sport.
MILWAUKEE Cincinnati pitcher Aaron Harang hobbled off after being hit in the leg by a line drive Wednesday night and the NL Central-leading Reds had their magic number cut to three despite losing 13-1 to the Milwaukee Brewers.
The Milwaukee Brewers were formally eliminated from postseason contention on Sunday, and now they won’t post a winning record for the second straight season after winning the 2008 NL wild card.
Craig Counsell and Corey Hart homered and the Milwaukee Brewers routed Cincinnati 13-1 Wednesday night, though the Reds still moved closer to clinching the NL Central.
MILWAUKEE, Sept. 22 (UPI) -- Craig Counsell's three-run homer finished off an eight-run second Wednesday and the Milwaukee Brewers went on to crush Cincinnati 13-1. Milwaukee Brewers - Craig Counsell - Major League Baseball - Cincinnati - United States
Milwaukee Brewers great Jim Gantner will be on hand during the annual Alzheimers Association Memory Walk set for Saturday, Oct. 2, at Moraine Park Technical College. Over 300 people from the Fond du Lac area are expected to participate in the event. Held in hundreds of communities throughout the United States each year, Memory Walk is the nations largest event to raise awareness and funds for ...
The offensive numbers put up by the Milwaukee Brewers had Cincinnati Reds manager Dusty Baker thinking of another sport. Cincinnati pitcher Aaron Harang hobbled off after being hit in the leg by a line drive Wednesday night and the NL Central-leading Reds had their magic number cut to three despite losing 13-1 to the Brewers.
MILWAUKEE— Joey Votto and Scott Rolen homered on back-to-back pitches in the eighth inning to break open a tie game and lead the Cincinnati Reds to a 5-2 victory over the Milwaukee Brewers tonight.
MILWAUKEE – Joey Votto and Scott Rolen homered on back-to-back pitches in the eighth inning to break open a tie game and lead the Reds to a 5-2 victory over the Milwaukee Brewers on Monday night.
The Arizona Diamondbacks are poised to set a major league record tonight. They enter tonight's game against the Colorado Rockies with 1397 batting strikeouts as a team, an average of 9.31 per game.
MILWAUKEE Dusty Baker thinks Joey Votto needs a day off. The Cincinnati slugger sure looked fit in the eighth inning Monday night.
MILWAUKEE -- Cincinnati manager Dusty Baker thinks Joey Votto needs a day off. The slugger sure looked fit in the eighth inning Monday night.
Milwaukee Brewers right fielder Corey Hart watches the solo home run ball hit by Cincinnati Reds' Scott Rolen during the eighth inning of a baseball game Monday, Sept. 20, 2010, in Milwaukee.
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Jose Guillen hit a grand slam and drove in six runs, Barry Zito won for the first time in two months and the San Francisco Giants regained first place in the NL West with a 9-2 win over the Milwaukee Brewers on Sunday.
Yovani Gallardo struck out six in seven innings and the Milwaukee Brewers stymied San Francisco for the second straight night, knocking the Giants out of first place in the NL West with a 2-1 victory Saturday night. Milwaukee Brewers - Yovani Gallardo - San Francisco - National League West - sport
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Jose Guillen hit a grand slam and drove in six runs, Barry Zito won for the first time in two months and the San Francisco Giants regained first place in the NL West with a 9-2 win over the Milwaukee Brewers.
Yovani Gallardo struck out six in seven innings and the Brewers stymied San Francisco for the second straight game, knocking the Giants out of first place in the NL West with a 2-1 victory Saturday night.
SAN FRANCISCO Yovani Gallardo struck out six in seven innings and the Milwaukee Brewers stymied San Francisco for the second straight night, knocking the Giants out of first place in the NL West with a 2-1 victory Saturday night.
The Milwaukee Brewers wrap up their home schedule with a seven-game homestand that starts Monday.
The Brewers will not pick up their end of pitcher Doug Davis' 2011 mutual option, GM Doug Melvin told Tom Haudricourt of the Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel. Milwaukee will pay the left-hander a $1MM buyout rather than activate his $6.5MM salary for next season. Davis, who will turn 35 next week, appeared in just eight games for the Brewers this season, turning in a 7.51 ERA with 8.0 K/9 and 4.9 BB/9 ...
The San Francisco Giants haven't lost consecutive games since late August, part of the reason they now lead the National League West.
During a year that most Milwaukee fans would call a disappointment, former Brewers pitcher Seth McClung looks a little deeper to see some of the not so obvious things that the team did right this season.
Randy Wolf pitched his first complete- game shutout in over two years, as the Milwaukee Brewers handled the San Francisco Giants, 3-0, in the opener of a three-game series at AT&T Park.
Milwaukee Brewers take 3-0 win at misty AT&T Park.
SAN FRANCISCO, Sept. 18 (UPI) -- Randy Wolf allowed three hits and threw his second shutout in six years Friday, giving the Milwaukee Brewers a 3-0 victory over San Francisco. Milwaukee Brewers - Randy Wolf - Major League Baseball - San Francisco - sport
The Milwaukee Brewers and Houston Astros are tied at six after nine innings. AP Sports
San Francisco hasn't been able to count on much success at the plate lately. But after watching him struggle in August, the Giants have been able to rely again on Tim Lincecum. The reigning two-time NL Cy Young Award winner goes for his fourth straight win, and the Giants will try to hold on to first place in the NL West on Saturday when they continue a weekend set with the Milwaukee Brewers.
HOUSTON Milwaukee manager Ken Macha was happy with a number of things in his teams wild 8-6, 10-inning win over the Astros on Wednesday.
Associated Press - September 15, 2010 6:05 PM ET MILWAUKEE (AP) - The Milwaukee Brewers have extended their player development contract with the AAA Nashville Sounds through 2012.
SAN FRANCISCO Randy Wolf pitched a three-hitter for his first complete game of the season and the Milwaukee Brewers kept the San Francisco Giants from extending their lead in the NL West with a 3-0 victory Friday night.
Whether you believe that Prince Fielder will be with the Milwaukee Brewers when the 2011 regular season begins or not, there is one seemingly inevitable truth that is staring the collective known as Brewer Nation in the face... Prince Fielder will not be a Milwaukee Brewer forever. This is a certainty. There is no getting around it. There is no point in trying to figure out a way that it might ...
MILWAUKEE (AP) - Yovani Gallardo pitched four-hit ball for seven innings and doubled and scored on Ryan Braun's two-base hit in the fifth, lifting the Milwaukee Brewers to a 2-0 victory over the Chicago Cubs on Sunday.
Yovani Gallardo pitched four-hit ball for seven innings and doubled and scored on Ryan Brauns two-base hit in the fifth, lifting the Brewers to a 2-0 victory over the Cubs on Sunday.
MILWAUKEE -- The Brewers manipulated the roof at Miller Park so the shadows didn't interfere with the batters' sight. It didn't help either team's offense much, but Milwaukee managed to beat the Cubs 2-0 to salvage the final game of the series.
Below is an advertisement. MILWAUKEE -- Brewers manager Ken Macha often jokes that if there's a Milwaukee-Chicago series, you can bet the Cubs will find a way to get right-hander Ryan Dempster into the middle of it.
MILWAUKEE Yovani Gallardo pitched four-hit ball for seven innings and doubled and scored on Ryan Brauns two-base hit in the fifth, lifting the Milwaukee Brewers to a 2-0 victory over the Chicago Cubs on Sunday.
The Milwaukee Brewers salvaged the final game of their weekend series with the Cubs Sunday, topping Chicago 2-zip as Yovani Gallardo shutout the Cubs over seven innings.
A man ejected from a Milwaukee Brewers game was cited for disorderly conduct by police after he used a homophobic slur aimed at St. Louis Cardinals catcher Yadier Molina.
MILWAUKEE Ryan Braun hit a three-run homer and the Milwaukee Brewers roughed up rookie Jaime Garcia in an 8-1 win Wednesday against the St. Louis Cardinals.
MILWAUKEE, Sept. 8 (UPI) -- Ryan Braun played a key role in two big early innings Wednesday that sent the Milwaukee Brewers rolling to an 8-1 win over St. Louis.
MILWAUKEE -- The Brewers will make a formal decision later this week on whether to promote right-hander Mark Rogers, a top pitching prospect who was already in town Wednesday for his year-end motion analysis.
Milwaukee Brewers relief pitcher Trevor Hoffman comes into the baseball game during the ninth inning against the St. Louis Cardinals on Tuesday, Sept. 7, 2010, in Milwaukee. Hoffman had 599 career saves entering the game.
MILWAUKEE -- The Brewers finally found a crack in Cardinals' rookie Jaime Garcia's armor. The National League Rookie of the Year hopeful had surrendered seven total runs in four previous starts against the Brewers this season, and only three of those runs were earned.
With his 600th career save, Milwaukee Brewers pitcher Trevor Hoffman has moved into a league of his own.
Trevor Hoffman added another milestone to his illustrious career, earning his 600th save by closing out the Milwaukee Brewers' 4-2 victory over the St. Louis Cardinals.
MILWAUKEE Trevor Hoffman added another milestone to his illustrious career, earning his 600th save Tuesday night by closing out the Milwaukee Brewers 4-2 victory over the St. Louis Cardinals.
MILWAUKEE – Yadier Molina’s grand slam capped a six-run eighth inning and the St. Louis Cardinals beat the Milwaukee Brewers 8-6 Monday.
MILWAUKEE -- Yadier Molina's grand slam capped a six-run eighth inning and the St. Louis Cardinals overcame Corey Hart's two homers to beat the Milwaukee Brewers 8-6 on Monday. Sports - St Louis Cardinals - Grand slam - Football - NFL
MILWAUKEE (AP) - Yadier Molina's grand slam capped a six-run eighth inning and the St. Louis Cardinals beat the Milwaukee Brewers 8-6 on Monday. It was 2-all in the eighth when an error by Brewers third baseman Casey McGehee on a hard grounder by Albert Pujols helped St. Louis break away.
Yadier Molina's grand slam capped a six-run eighth inning and the St. Louis Cardinals overcame Corey Hart's two homers to beat the Milwaukee Brewers 8-6 on Monday.
MILWAUKEE -- The Brewers were planning to make additional September call-ups after the Minor League regular season concluded Monday, but the list will apparently be short.
PHILADELPHIA Kyle Kendrick went after slugger Prince Fielder with runners on base. Fielder made him pay with a milestone home run.
The Milwaukee Brewers' rotation has seen better days, but Yovani Gallardo is doing just fine.
PHILADELPHIA A little heads-up base running by one of Philadelphias role players sent Roy Halladay to his 17th win and the Milwaukee Brewers to their fifth straight loss, all on the road.
Brewers on hunt for pitching in offseason
LOB : Milwaukee 5, Cincinnati 6. 2B : Rolen (30), Cairo (10). HR : Hanigan (5), off Coffey. RBI : Narveson (7), Rolen 2 (78), Cairo (25), Hanigan 3 (36).
Brewers' Wolf achieves franchise first
A statue of Major League Baseball commissioner Bud Selig was unveiled outside of Miller Park on Tuesday, honoring the former Brewers owner for his contributions to professional baseball in Milwaukee. Selig brought the Brewers to Milwaukee in 1970 after the Braves left, and was the man primarily responsible for securing the construction of Miller Park in 2001. The state of the art stadium, along ...
The Milwaukee Brewers recalled 2006 top draft choice Jeremy Jeffress Wednesday as one of three players the club promoted from the minor leagues.
Milwaukee Brewers starting pitcher Yovani Gallardo throws against the Cincinnati Reds in the first inning of a baseball game, Tuesday, Aug. 31, 2010, in Cincinnati. (AP Photo/Al Behrman)
The Cincinnati Reds beat the Milwaukee Brewers 6-1 to net an 8-game lead in the NL Central division. Stay with WLWT.com and News 5 at 11 p.m. for the latest updates.
CINCINNATI Aroldis Chapman was too fast to hit.
The Milwaukee Brewers were still in Cincinnati Tuesday and Yovani Gallardo is in a slump.
The Milwaukee Brewers have called up right-hander Jeremy Jeffress, their top pick in the 2006 amateur draft who has been suspended twice for violating Major League Baseball's drug policy.
CINCINNATI Left-hander Aroldis Chapman hit 103 mph on the radar gun during another sizzling inning Wednesday night, then got his first big-league win when the Cincinnati Reds rallied for a 6-1 victory over the Milwaukee Brewers.
The Brewers have called up right-hander Jeremy Jeffress, their top pick in the 2006 amateur draft who has been suspended twice for violating Major League Baseball's drug policy.
The Milwaukee Brewers completed a three-game sweep of the Pittsburgh Pirates Sunday afternoon with an 8-4 victory.
Yovani Gallardo has endured a rough time on and off the field of late. Things on the field might not get easier for the right-hander as he tries to help the Milwaukee Brewers avoid a fourth straight loss to the NL Central-leading Cincinnati Reds on Tuesday night. Gallardo (11-6, 3.50 ERA) has posted an 11.17 ERA in his last two starts.
CINCINNATI (AP) — Jay Bruce singled off Trevor Hoffman with two outs in the 10th inning Monday night, rallying the Cincinnati Reds to a 5-4 victory over the Milwaukee Brewers that extended their NL Central lead to a season-high six games.
Milwaukee Brewers starting pitcher Randy Wolf throws to the Cincinnati Reds in the first inning of a baseball game, Monday, Aug. 30, 2010, in Cincinnati.
The Milwaukee Brewers visited the first-place Reds as they opened up a six-game road trip Monday.
MILWAUKEE - Brewers pitcher Yovani Gallardo and a clubhouse attendant were robbed at gunpoint early yesterday, hours after Milwaukee's ace pitched in a loss to the Dodgers.
Milwaukee Brewers right-hander Yovani Gallardo was robbed at gunpoint early on Friday, hours after the ace pitched against the Los Angeles Dodgers.
MILWAUKEE -- Brewers pitcher Yovani Gallardo and clubhouse attendant Alex Sanchez were robbed at gunpoint early Friday, hours after Milwaukee's ace pitched in a loss to the Dodgers. United States - Recreation - Food - Drink - Beer
Brewers pitcher Yovani Gallardo and a clubhouse attendant were robbed at gunpoint early today, hours after Milwaukees ace pitched in a loss to the Dodgers.
Milwaukee Brewers pitcher Yovani Gallardo and one of the Major League Baseball (MLB) team's clubhouse attendants were robbed at gunpoint in a supermarket parking lot Friday, the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel reported.
MILWAUKEE (AP) — Lorenzo Cain will remain a humble rookie, even after knocking in his first game-winning run.
Brewers pitcher Yovani Gallardo and a clubhouse attendant were robbed at gunpoint early Friday, hours after the Milwaukee ace pitched in a loss to the Dodgers.
MILWAUKEE, WISCONSIN : Milwaukee Brewers' ace pitcher Yovani Gallardo was robbed at gunpoint on early Friday in the south side of the city, hours after pitching against Los Angeles Dodgers, WTMJ Radio informed.
MILWAUKEE - Milwaukee Brewers pitcher Yovani Gallardo and clubhouse attendant Alex Sanchez were robbed at gunpoint early Friday, hours after Milwaukees ace pitched in a loss to the Dodgers.
Octavio Dotel wasn't going to claim he had figured out the Milwaukee Brewers . Dotel did his part in a strong game by Dodger relievers by striking out the side in the eighth inning of Thursday's 7-1 win over the Brewers.
MILWAUKEE, Aug. 26 (UPI) -- Carlos Monasterios and five relievers teamed for a two-hitter Thursday in helping the Los Angeles Dodgers to a 7-1 victory over the Milwaukee Brewers. Los Angeles Dodgers - Milwaukee Brewers - Carlos Monasterios - Major League Baseball - Sports
Los Angeles Dodgers outfielder Andre Ethier was ejected in the top of the sixth inning of Thursday's game against the Milwaukee Brewers for arguing with home plate umpire Adrian Anderson. Either struck out looking leading off the sixth inning and argued the call with Anderson. Ethier thought the pitch was low and had a few words for the ump before returning to the dugout.
MILWAUKEE Casey Blake hit a two-run homer and six Dodgers pitchers combined on a two-hitter as Los Angeles beat the Milwaukee Brewers 7-1 Thursday for a three-game sweep.
The Milwaukee Brewers losing streak has reached three games after the Los Angeles Dodgers rallied past the crew for a 5-4 victory Wednesday night at Miller Park.
MILWAUKEE (AP) — Rod Barajas made a smashing debut for the Dodgers with a three-run homer and Ted Lilly won his fifth straight in the Los Angeles Dodgers' 5-3 victory over the Milwaukee Brewers on Tuesday night.
Rod Barajas made a smashing debut for the Dodgers with a three-run home run and Ted Lilly won his fifth straight in the Los Angeles 5-3 victory over the Brewers on Tuesday night.
MILWAUKEE Rod Barajas figured something big was going on when he caught a glimpse of Tommy Lasorda sitting nearby. Lasorda and other luminaries were there to honor baseball commissioner Bud Selig, but the new Dodgers catcher was nervous long before that.
MILWAUKEE Bud Selig worried about this day for several weeks, leading up to seeing his statue for the first time.
Bud Selig worried about this day for several weeks. Selig, the former Milwaukee Brewers owner who became baseball commissioner, was honored with a bronze, 7-foot statue in front of Miller Park Tuesday in Milwaukee. It was designed and produced by Brian Maughan and portrays Selig with his right arm extended, his hand holding a baseball.
MILWAUKEE (AP) - Rod Barajas made a smashing debut for the Dodgers with a three-run homer and Ted Lilly won his fifth straight in the Los Angeles Dodgers' 5-3 victory over the Milwaukee Brewers on Tue
Baseball commissioner Bud Seligs statue will join the likenesses of Hank Aaron and Robin Yount in front of Miller Park today.
A statue of baseball commissioner and former Milwaukee Brewers owner Bud Selig has been unveiled at Miller Park. Bud Selig - Miller Park - Milwaukee Brewers - sport - Baseball
The Milwaukee Brewers unveiled a statue of baseball commissioner and former owner Bud Selig Tuesday at Miller Park.
The Milwaukee Brewers activated outfielder Carlos Gomez from the 15-day disabled list on Tuesday.
MILWAUKEE (AP) -- A statue of baseball commissioner and former Milwaukee Brewers owner Bud Selig has been unveiled at Miller Park.
The Milwaukee Brewers announced reliever LaTroy Hawkins will undergo surgery on Friday to repair the labrum in his right shoulder.
MILWAUKEE - Brewers manager Ken Macha was asked Saturday night if he could have imagined his team beating the first-place San Diego Padres two straight games without his starting pitchers getting out of the fourth inning.
The Milwaukee Brewers announced Monday the release of relief pitcher David Riske.
The Milwaukee Brewers will unveil a statue honoring baseball commissioner and former Brewers owner Allan H. (Bud) Selig during a ceremony Tuesday at Miller Parks Home Plate Plaza.
The Milwaukee Brewers on Monday released right-handed relief pitcher David Riske, who has struggled since returning from last season's elbow surgery. Milwaukee Brewers - David Riske - Relief pitcher - Baseball - Sports
MILWAUKEE (AP) — The San Diego Padres are starting to think about the postseason.
The Milwaukee Brewers have released right-handed relief pitcher David Riske, who has struggled since returning from last season's elbow surgery.
The Brewers have released right-handed relief pitcher David Riske, who has struggled since returning from last seasons elbow surgery.
MILWAUKEE Milwaukee Brewers manager Ken Macha was asked Saturday night if he could have imagined his team beating the first-place San Diego Padres two straight games without his starting pitchers getting out of the fourth inning.
The Milwaukee Brewers were unable to agree to a contact with their first-round draft pick, right-hander Dylan Covey, before Monday night's signing deadline.
ST. LOUIS -- Randy Wolf allowed three hits in 8 1/3 innings, and the Milwaukee Brewers got just enough offense against 17-game winner Adam Wainwright to send the St. Louis Cardinals to their fourth straight defeat, 3-2, on Wednesday.
The San Diego Padres have put themselves in position to win their first NL West title in four seasons at the expense of the Central division. The Padres look to win six straight road games for the first time in four seasons Friday and extend their dominance of the NL Central as they begin a three-game series against the Milwaukee Brewers.
The Milwaukee Brewers defeated the St. Louis Cardinals Wednesday.
ST. LOUIS (AP) — Randy Wolf pitched three-hit ball into the ninth inning and the Milwaukee Brewers beat the slumping St. Louis Cardinals 3-2 on Wednesday, handing 17-game winner Adam Wainwright his first home loss of the season.
ST. LOUIS (AP) — Milwaukee Brewers reliever LaTroy Hawkins got a second opinion on his shoulder injury, and manager Ken Macha said the right-hander likely would undergo surgery.
ST. LOUIS Dave Bush pitched six stingy innings to bounce back from a start in which allowed four consecutive home runs, and Casey McGehee hit a two-run homer in the Milwaukee Brewers 3-2 victory over the suddenly sliding St. Louis Cardinals on Tuesday night.
The Milwaukee Brewers have extended a contract with their minor league team in Helena for two more years.
Helena Brewers general manager and president Paul Fetz, alongwith owner DG Elmore and Milwaukee Brewers GM Doug Melvin,announced Tuesday that Helena and Milwaukee have renewed theirplayer development contract for an additional two years.
In 2009, the Milwaukee Brewers' second baseman Rickie Weeks missed all but 37 games of the Brew-Crew's season. It was the fifth straight injury-shortened season of Weeks' career–out of five career seasons–and at the age of 26 it was beginning to look as though Weeks may never arrive. Fast forward to 2010 and a shocking change has occurred. Weeks has missed only one game, leads the National ...
For the first time in 19 years, the Brewers didn't sign their top draft pick. Dylan Covey is going to college.
MILWAUKEE — Prince Fielder hit a two-run single in the ninth inning, capping Milwaukee’s four-run rally and giving the Brewers a wild 6-5 victory over the Houston Astros on Friday night.
CINCINNATI — The NL Central-leading Cincinnati Reds got Jim Edmonds from the Milwaukee Brewers in a trade for Chris Dickerson on Monday, strengthening their outfield for a playoff run.
DENVER - When the Milwaukee Brewers came here two months ago,they were lucky enough to miss Troy Tulowitzki.
Brewers scouting director Bruce Seid said that first-round pick Dylan Covey has decided to go to the University of San Diego rather than sign with Milwaukee.
Troy Tulowitzki hit a three-run homer in the eighth inning and the Colorado Rockies rallied to beat the Milwaukee Brewers.
The Milwaukee Brewers have released veteran outfielder Jody Gerut.
The Milwaukee Brewers have put reliever LaTroy Hawkins on the 15-day disabled list with weakness in his right shoulder. The Brewers made the move before Thursday's game against the Arizona Diamondbacks. Hawkins is 0-3 with an 8.44 ERA. He was on the DL for 2 1/2 months earlier this season with the same trouble.
MILWAUKEE Casey McGehee is too busy getting hits to count how many he has gotten.
The Brewers have put reliever LaTroy Hawkins on the 15-day disabled list with weakness in his right shoulder.
The Milwaukee Brewers have released outfielder Jody Gerut. Gerut was placed on the 15-day disabled list May 27 with a left heel bruise. He was on a rehab assignment in Arizona, the Brewers Rookie League affiliate, when he was activated Friday and given his unconditional release. The 32-year-old Gerut was in his second season with Milwaukee.
Milwaukee Brewers starting pitcher Dave Bush surrendered four consecutive homers to the Arizona Diamondbacks in the fourth inning of Wednesday's game.
MILWAUKEE Kirk Gibson missed seeing Miguel Monteros home run. He still knew exactly how his team won.
MILWAUKEE The Milwaukee Brewers plan to unveil a statue honoring baseball commissioner and former owner Bud Selig on Aug. 24.
MILWAUKEE Stephen Drew has had some luck in the past against Trevor Hoffman. He did one more time.
The Milwaukee Brewers plan to unveil a statue honoring baseball commissioner and former owner Bud Selig on Aug. 24. Selig's likeness will join those of Hank Aaron and Robin Yount in front of Miller Park. Selig's foundation donated the first two statues at the stadium. Selig's statue will be cast in bronze and measure more than seven feet tall.
Milwaukee Brewers outfielders Corey Hart and Ryan Braun were out of the starting lineup again for Tuesday night's game against the Arizona Diamondbacks. Hart, the right fielder, has a sore lower back. Braun, the left fielder, has a left wrist strain. Both missed Monday night's game as the Brewers lost 7-4 in 10 innings in the opener of the four-game series.
The Milwaukee Brewers plan to unveil a statue honoring baseball commissioner and former owner Bud Selig on Aug. 24.
The Milwaukee Brewers, looking forward to next season, today traded veteran outfielder Jim Edmonds to the Cincinnati Reds for outfielder Chris Dickerson.
Brewers outfielders Corey Hart and Ryan Braun were out of the starting lineup again for Tuesday night's game against the Diamondbacks.
The Milwaukee Brewers today have traded veteran outfielder Jim Edmonds to the Cincinnati Reds in exchange for outfielder Chris Dickerson.
MILWAUKEE - The Milwaukee Brewers plan to unveil a statue honouring baseball commissioner and former owner Bud Selig on Aug. 24.
MILWAUKEE - Milwaukee Brewers outfielders Corey Hart and Ryan Braun were out of the starting lineup again for Tuesday night's game against the Arizona Diamondbacks.
Milwaukee Brewers outfielders Corey Hart and Ryan Braun were not in the starting lineup for Monday night's game against the Arizona Diamondbacks.
MILWAUKEE Rickie Weeks hit an inside-the-park home run and George Kottaras added a solo shot to lead the Milwaukee Brewers to a 5-2 win over the Houston Astros on Saturday night.
MILWAUKEE, Aug. 7 (UPI) -- Rickie Weeks's inside-the-park homer and George Kottaras's solo shot carried the Milwaukee Brewers to a 5-2 win over the Houston Astros Saturday.
MILWAUKEE Trevor Hoffman was back in his familiar role closer.
Rickie Weeks hit an inside-the-park home run and George Kottaras added a solo shot to lead the Milwaukee Brewers to a 5-2 win over the Houston Astros on Saturday night. Randy Wolf (8-9), who was forced to leave his last start on Sunday against the Astros in the seventh inning when he was hit on the wrist by a ball hit by Hunter Pence, got the victory.
MILWAUKEE, Aug. 6 (UPI) -- Prince Fielder capped off a four-run, ninth-inning rally with a two-run single Friday that brought the Milwaukee Brewers an improbable 6-5 win over Houston. Milwaukee Brewers - Prince Fielder - Major League Baseball - United States - Metro Areas
Milwaukee Brewers' Alcides Escobar hits a RBI double in the second inning of a baseball game against the Houston Astros on Friday, Aug. 6, 2010, in Milwaukee.
MILWAUKEE - The Milwaukee Brewers put centre-fielder Carlos Gomez on the 15-day disabled list with a concussion after being hit by a pitch in Chicago on Monday night.
The Milwaukee Brewers put center fielder Carlos Gomez on the 15-day disabled list with a concussion.
Former Tallahassee Community College baseball standout Lorenzo Cain has been recalled by the Milwaukee Brewers and will begin his second stint with the team when the Brewers open a three-game series at home against the Houston Astros on Friday.
The Milwaukee Brewers placed center fielder Carlos Gomez on the disabled list Friday with a concussion, an injury resulting from being hit in the head by a pitch on Aug. 2.
The Milwaukee Brewers put center fielder Carlos Gomez on the 15-day disabled list with a concussion after being hit by a pitch in Chicago on Monday night. Milwaukee Brewers - Disabled list - Center fielder - Carlos Gomez - United States
The Milwaukee Brewers put center fielder Carlos Gomez on the 15-day disabled list with a concussion after being hit by a pitch in Chicago on Monday night. Gomez was hit in the helmet by a fastball from Cubs pitcher Brian Schlitter in the eighth inning of Milwaukee's 18-1 win over Chicago. Gomez walked to the dugout, but went to the hospital afterward for tests.
The Milwaukee Brewers put center fielder Carlos Gomez on the 15-day disabled list with a concussion after being hit by a pitch in Chicago on Monday night.
Two teams in the middle of the National League's Central Division square off tonight when the Milwaukee Brewers host the Houston Astros to begin a three-game series at Miller Park.
The Milwaukee Brewers deemed Carlos Gomez's concussion serious enough to place him on the 15-day disabled list Friday.
With two outs in the bottom of the sixth inning Wednesday, the Milwaukee Brewers were ahead 3-2. With two outs in the bottom of the eighth, they were behind 15-3.
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Twenty-two runs in two games has the Milwaukee Brewers in position to sweep a three-game series at Chicago's Wrigley Field for the first time in over eight years. The team will try to do just that and extend the Cubs' losing streak to eight games in today's finale.
Milwaukee Brewers outfielder Carlos Gomez has been diagnosed with a concussion after getting hit in the head by a pitch from Brian Schlitter in Monday's game against the Cubs.
CHICAGO Chris Narveson pitched 5 sup2/sup/sub3/sub effective innings and also singled in a run, and the Milwaukee Brewers beat the Cubs 4-3 Tuesday night, extending Chicagos losing streak to seven games.
The Milwaukee Brewers have signed outfielder Corey Hart to a contract extension through the 2013 season. Milwaukee Brewers - Corey Hart - Sports - Prince Fielder - Baseball