Rookie Nate Orf's homer helps Brewers beat Twins 3-2
MILWAUKEE -- Nate Orf hit a solo homer in Milwaukee's two-run seventh after going hitless in his first seven major league at-bats, helping the Brewers beat the sliding Minnesota Twins 3-2 on Wednesday.Brad Miller homered to right-center off Jose Berrios (8-7) to lead off the bottom of the seventh for the Brewers.
MILWAUKEE -- Nate Orf hit a solo homer in Milwaukee's two-run seventh after going hitless in his first seven major league at-bats, helping the Brewers beat the sliding Minnesota Twins 3-2 on Wednesday.Brad Miller homered to right-center off Jose Berrios (8-7) to lead off the bottom of the seventh for the Brewers.
Thames homers as Brewers down Twins 2-0
MILWAUKEE — Eric Thames hit a two-run homer and three pitchers combined on a two-hit shutout as the Milwaukee Brewers slipped past the Minnesota Twins 2-0 on Tuesday.The Twins fell to 1-7 on their current nine-game road trip.Milwaukee broke through in the fifth against Minnesota starter Jake Odorizzi (3-6) when pinch-hitter Nate Orf walked and stole second before Thames hit his 12th home run of the season, a liner that barely cleared the right-field fence.Milwaukee starter Junior Guerra (5-5) pitched five shutout innings.
MILWAUKEE — Eric Thames hit a two-run homer and three pitchers combined on a two-hit shutout as the Milwaukee Brewers slipped past the Minnesota Twins 2-0 on Tuesday.The Twins fell to 1-7 on their current nine-game road trip.Milwaukee broke through in the fifth against Minnesota starter Jake Odorizzi (3-6) when pinch-hitter Nate Orf walked and stole second before Thames hit his 12th home run of the season, a liner that barely cleared the right-field fence.Milwaukee starter Junior Guerra (5-5) pitched five shutout innings.
Brad Miller's bases-loaded walk leads Brewers past Twins, 6-5
MILWAUKEE — With the bases loaded and the game tied in the 10th inning, Brad Miller plotted his approach as he came to the plate."You just look like you're going to swing and don't swing," Miller said.Miller drew a bases-loaded walk with one out and the NL Central-leading Milwaukee Brewers rallied past the Minnesota Twins, 6-5 on Monday night.Nate Orf, playing in his first major league game, was hit by a pitch from Zack Littell (0-2) leading off the 10th.
MILWAUKEE — With the bases loaded and the game tied in the 10th inning, Brad Miller plotted his approach as he came to the plate."You just look like you're going to swing and don't swing," Miller said.Miller drew a bases-loaded walk with one out and the NL Central-leading Milwaukee Brewers rallied past the Minnesota Twins, 6-5 on Monday night.Nate Orf, playing in his first major league game, was hit by a pitch from Zack Littell (0-2) leading off the 10th.
Milwaukee Brewers fall to Cincinnati Reds 8-2
CINCINNATI -- Another day, another Cincinnati grand slam.
CINCINNATI -- Another day, another Cincinnati grand slam.
Brewers option SS Orlando Arcia, recall RHP Aaron Wilkerson
CINCINNATI — The Milwaukee Brewers have optioned struggling shortstop Orlando Arcia to Triple-A Colorado Springs before Sunday's series finale against the Cincinnati Reds.In a corresponding move, Milwaukee recalled right-hander Aaron Wilkerson from Colorado Springs.The 23-year-old Arcia hit .197 in 66 games, including 56 starts.
CINCINNATI — The Milwaukee Brewers have optioned struggling shortstop Orlando Arcia to Triple-A Colorado Springs before Sunday's series finale against the Cincinnati Reds.In a corresponding move, Milwaukee recalled right-hander Aaron Wilkerson from Colorado Springs.The 23-year-old Arcia hit .197 in 66 games, including 56 starts.
Brewers fall 12-3 to Reds on the road
CINCINNATI — Reliever Michael Lorenzen hit the second grand slam by a Reds pitcher in a week, and Cincinnati pulled away to a 12-3 victory Saturday that ended its seven-game losing streak against the Milwaukee Brewers.Lorenzen's pinch-hit grand slam off Jacob Barnes in the seventh inning completed an eight-run rally — Cincinnati's biggest of the season.
CINCINNATI — Reliever Michael Lorenzen hit the second grand slam by a Reds pitcher in a week, and Cincinnati pulled away to a 12-3 victory Saturday that ended its seven-game losing streak against the Milwaukee Brewers.Lorenzen's pinch-hit grand slam off Jacob Barnes in the seventh inning completed an eight-run rally — Cincinnati's biggest of the season.
Broxton homers twice, Brewers win 7th straight over Reds 8-2
CINCINNATI — Keon Broxton homered twice and drove in four runs, and Chase Anderson pitched two-hit ball for six innings, leading the Milwaukee Brewers to an 8-2 victory over the Cincinnati Reds on Friday night.The Brewers won their seventh straight against the Reds, their best such streak against Cincinnati in franchise history.
CINCINNATI — Keon Broxton homered twice and drove in four runs, and Chase Anderson pitched two-hit ball for six innings, leading the Milwaukee Brewers to an 8-2 victory over the Cincinnati Reds on Friday night.The Brewers won their seventh straight against the Reds, their best such streak against Cincinnati in franchise history.
Thames homers, benches clear as Brewers beat Reds 6-4
CINCINNATI — Eric Thames hit a three-run homer in the seventh inning Thursday night, and the Milwaukee Brewers slowed the Cincinnati Reds' best surge of the season with a 6-4 victory.The game included a benches-clearing incident in the third inning as Cincinnati's Joey Votto exchanged words with Brewers catcher Erik Kratz.Milwaukee beat the Reds for the sixth straight time and improved to 6-1 overall against Cincinnati this season, including 4-0 at Great American Ball Park.Thames has been the Reds' biggest nemesis.
CINCINNATI — Eric Thames hit a three-run homer in the seventh inning Thursday night, and the Milwaukee Brewers slowed the Cincinnati Reds' best surge of the season with a 6-4 victory.The game included a benches-clearing incident in the third inning as Cincinnati's Joey Votto exchanged words with Brewers catcher Erik Kratz.Milwaukee beat the Reds for the sixth straight time and improved to 6-1 overall against Cincinnati this season, including 4-0 at Great American Ball Park.Thames has been the Reds' biggest nemesis.
Milwaukee Brewers fall 5-4 to Kansas City Royals
MILWAUKEE — The Kansas City Royals broke out of an extended run-scoring slump by getting to one of the toughest relievers in baseball.They celebrated in the dugout after eighth-place hitter Adalberto Mondesi lined the first pitch from left-hander Josh Hader off the outfield wall for a long, two-run single with the bases loaded to take a 3-1 lead.The hit was a turning point in a five-run seventh for the Royals, who held off the Milwaukee Brewers in the ninth for a 5-4 win on Wednesday."Score two runs and you can just kind of sense a sigh of relief from our offense, and then tacked on a couple more.
MILWAUKEE — The Kansas City Royals broke out of an extended run-scoring slump by getting to one of the toughest relievers in baseball.They celebrated in the dugout after eighth-place hitter Adalberto Mondesi lined the first pitch from left-hander Josh Hader off the outfield wall for a long, two-run single with the bases loaded to take a 3-1 lead.The hit was a turning point in a five-run seventh for the Royals, who held off the Milwaukee Brewers in the ninth for a 5-4 win on Wednesday."Score two runs and you can just kind of sense a sigh of relief from our offense, and then tacked on a couple more.
Mayor Barrett takes 2,500 kids to the Brewers' game, helps throw out 1st pitch
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee Mayor Tom Barrett on Wednesday, June 27 took 2,500 kids to a Milwaukee Brewers' game.Mayor Barrett also got to throw out the first pitch with Jessica Morales, a student at La Causa charter school.Tickets were donated by the Brewers Community Foundation, with Johnsonville and Pepsi providing the food and drinks.All of the kids attending participated in summer programs at one of 300 nonprofit youth organizations in Milwaukee.
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee Mayor Tom Barrett on Wednesday, June 27 took 2,500 kids to a Milwaukee Brewers' game.Mayor Barrett also got to throw out the first pitch with Jessica Morales, a student at La Causa charter school.Tickets were donated by the Brewers Community Foundation, with Johnsonville and Pepsi providing the food and drinks.All of the kids attending participated in summer programs at one of 300 nonprofit youth organizations in Milwaukee.
500 of 3,000 tickets still available for Brewers' July 4 'Military Appreciation Game'
MILWAUKEE -- Officials with the Milwaukee Brewers said Wednesday, June 27 there are 500 complimentary tickets still available for families of veterans and those currently serving in the military for the Fourth of July game vs.
MILWAUKEE -- Officials with the Milwaukee Brewers said Wednesday, June 27 there are 500 complimentary tickets still available for families of veterans and those currently serving in the military for the Fourth of July game vs.
Peralta delivers again, Brewers hit 3 HRs to beat Royals 5-1
MILWAUKEE — Freddy Peralta is making it difficult for the Milwaukee Brewers to remove him from the rotation.
MILWAUKEE — Freddy Peralta is making it difficult for the Milwaukee Brewers to remove him from the rotation.
Brewers put CF Cain on DL with groin strain, recall Broxton
MILWAUKEE — The Milwaukee Brewers have placed centerfielder Lorenzo Cain on the 10-day disabled with a left groin strain and recalled outfielder Keon Broxton from Triple-A Colorado Springs.Cain, who left Saturday's game against St.
MILWAUKEE — The Milwaukee Brewers have placed centerfielder Lorenzo Cain on the 10-day disabled with a left groin strain and recalled outfielder Keon Broxton from Triple-A Colorado Springs.Cain, who left Saturday's game against St.
Brewers' Ryan Braun kicks off SHARP Literacy 'Summer Learning Gain Initiative'
MILWAUKEE -- Once the school year ends, it can be hard to get kids to read over the summer, but a few words from a Milwaukee Brewers' player can help!On Tuesday, June 26, Ryan Braun kicked off the "Ryan Braun Summer Learning Gain Initiative."The SHARP Literacy program uses the summer break to support academic success by helping students catch up and make strides in school.Braun announced that more than 400 students will take part in the eight-week program.At the event, kids got to play games, eat ice cream and meet the Famous Racing Sausages.
MILWAUKEE -- Once the school year ends, it can be hard to get kids to read over the summer, but a few words from a Milwaukee Brewers' player can help!On Tuesday, June 26, Ryan Braun kicked off the "Ryan Braun Summer Learning Gain Initiative."The SHARP Literacy program uses the summer break to support academic success by helping students catch up and make strides in school.Braun announced that more than 400 students will take part in the eight-week program.At the event, kids got to play games, eat ice cream and meet the Famous Racing Sausages.
Brewers fall to Cardinals 8-2
MILWAUKEE — Luke Weaver seemed to regain his old form.
MILWAUKEE — Luke Weaver seemed to regain his old form.
'Intersection of the sacred and secular:' Tailgate Mass celebrated before Brewers/Cardinals game
MILWAUKEE -- There was baseball, brats and prayer at Miller Park Sunday, June 24 as hundreds took part in a "Tailgate Mass" before the Milwaukee Brewers took on the St.
MILWAUKEE -- There was baseball, brats and prayer at Miller Park Sunday, June 24 as hundreds took part in a "Tailgate Mass" before the Milwaukee Brewers took on the St.
Milwaukee Brewers fall 3-2 to St. Louis Cardinals
MILWAUKEE — Yadier Molina homered twice to back a strong start by Miles Mikoas and lift the St.
MILWAUKEE — Yadier Molina homered twice to back a strong start by Miles Mikoas and lift the St.
Brewers recall IF Miller, send down struggling OF Santana
MILWAUKEE — The Milwaukee Brewers recalled veteran infielder Brad Miller from Triple A Colorado Springs and optioned struggling outfielder Domingo Santana.Miller, acquired from Tampa Bay on June 10 in exchange for first baseman-outfielder Ji-Man Choi, was in the Brewers starting lineup at second base for Saturday's game against the St.
MILWAUKEE — The Milwaukee Brewers recalled veteran infielder Brad Miller from Triple A Colorado Springs and optioned struggling outfielder Domingo Santana.Miller, acquired from Tampa Bay on June 10 in exchange for first baseman-outfielder Ji-Man Choi, was in the Brewers starting lineup at second base for Saturday's game against the St.
Aguilar connects in 9th for 2nd HR, Brewers beat Cards 2-1
MILWAUKEE -- Jesus Aguilar homered to break up rookie Jack Flaherty's no-hit bid in the seventh inning, then homered again in the ninth to lift the Milwaukee Brewers over the St.
MILWAUKEE -- Jesus Aguilar homered to break up rookie Jack Flaherty's no-hit bid in the seventh inning, then homered again in the ninth to lift the Milwaukee Brewers over the St.
Cardinals rookie Flaherty loses no-hit try in 7th vs Brewers
MILWAUKEE — St.
MILWAUKEE — St.