Chris Carter goes deep, Brewers beat Braves 4-3

MILWAUKEE — Chris Carter hit a three-run homer, Chase Anderson won his third straight decision and the Milwaukee Brewers beat the Atlanta Braves 4-3 on Wednesday night, August 10th.Anderson (7-10) allowed two runs and six hits over 5 1/3 innings.

Brewers, Associated Bank to host tool drive at Miller Park with free tickets

MILWAUKEE -- Associated Bank and Brewers Community Foundation will team up for the second year to host a tool collection drive at Miller Park on Wednesday, August 10.According to a press release, fans can exchange new or gently used tools for free tickets to that evening's Brewers vs.

Peralta allowed 2 runs, 4 hits over 6 innings in Brewers' loss to Braves

MILWAUKEE — Tyrell Jenkins pitched six strong innings, Nick Markakis and Adonis Garcia drove in a run each in the seventh inning and the Atlanta Braves beat the Milwaukee Brewers 2-1 on Tuesday night, August 9th.Jenkins (2-2) allowed one run and three hits in six innings.

Braves top Brewers 4-3 in 12 after dropped sac fly

MILWAUKEE — Matt Kemp scored from third after Keon Broxton dropped Gordon Beckham's fly ball to center field in the 12th inning, and the Atlanta Braves beat the Milwaukee Brewers 4-3 on Monday night, August 8th.With the bases loaded and nobody out, Broxton dropped a drive to deep center.

Ryan Braun's 2 HRs, 7 RBIs power Brewers over Diamondbacks

PHOENIX — Ryan Braun tied a team record by driving in seven runs, hitting two homers and powering the Milwaukee Brewers over the Arizona Diamondbacks 15-6 Saturday night.Braun, booed by Diamondbacks fans every time he came up to bat, hit a pair of three-run homers and also had a sacrifice fly.

Brewers fall 3-2 against Diamondbacks in 11th inning

PHOENIX — Welington Castillo drew a one-out walk with the bases loaded to drive in Paul Goldschmidt with the winning run in the bottom of the 11th inning, sending the Arizona Diamondbacks to a 3-2 win over the Milwaukee Brewers Friday night.Goldschmidt led off the inning with a single off Blaine Boyer (1-2) and moved to second on Jake Lamb's single.

Junior Guerra allows 4 runs in 2 innings; Brewers fall to Padres 12-3

SAN DIEGO — Edwin Jackson pitched seven scoreless innings and had an RBI double, and Jabari Blash hit his first major league home run to help the San Diego Padres rout the Milwaukee Brewers 12-3 on Wednesday.Jackson (2-2) retired the first 11 batters he faced, and the Brewers didn't put a runner in scoring position until Kirk Nieuwenhuis doubled in the fifth.Jackson signed a minor-league contract with the Padres in June after starting the season in Miami's bullpen.

Brewers fall to Padres on the road, 7-3

SAN DIEGO — Yangervis Solarte drove in two runs, Travis Jankowski had three hits and two walks and the San Diego Padres beat the Milwaukee Brewers 7-3 on Monday night, August 1st.The win snapped the Brewers' four-game winning streak.

Brewers pick up pitcher, catcher in exchange for LHP Will Smith

MILWAUKEE -- The Milwaukee Brewers announced on Monday, August 1st that they acquired right-handed pitcher Phil Bickford and catcher Andrew Susac from the San Francisco Giants in exchange for left-handed pitcher Will Smith.Brewers officials say 21-year-old Bickford was selected by San Francisco in the first round (18th overall) of the 2015 First-Year Player Draft.

Brewers catcher Jonathan Lucroy, pitcher Jeremy Jeffress headed to Texas to play for the Rangers

MILWAUKEE -- The Milwaukee Brewers on Monday, August 1st acquired outfielder Lewis Brinson and right-handed pitcher Luis Ortiz, along with a third player yet-to-be-named -- in exchange for catcher Jonathan Lucroy and right-handed pitcher Jeremy Jeffress."Pleased with how things worked out.

Milwaukee Brewers trade reliever Will Smith

MILWAUKEE -- The Milwaukee Brewers have confirmed that relief pitcher Will Smith has been traded to the San Francisco Giants.

Standing ovation for Jonathan Lucroy at Miller Park in what could be his final appearance for Brewers

MILWAUKEE -- Jonathan Lucroy waved his helmet to acknowledge a standing ovation at Miller Park and, in what could be his final appearance for the Milwaukee Brewers, flied out as a pinch hitter Sunday, July 31st in a 4-2 win over the Pittsburgh Pirates.Lucroy turned down a trade to AL Central-leading Cleveland over the weekend -- after his representatives tried to change his contract to make him a free agent after this season.

Brewers catcher Jonathan Lucroy blocks trade to Cleveland Indians

MILWAUKEE  — Milwaukee Brewers catcher Jonathan Lucroy has blocked his proposed trade to the Cleveland Indians.Lucroy said Sunday, July 31st he wasn't going to go into the details behind his decision, but the long term is more important than the short term for him and his family."Well, I didn't go to bed until about four in the morning, obviously.

"Thank you officer!" 7-year-old boy, at Miller Park for the first time, has night made by MPD officer

MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee police on Sunday, July 31st shared on Facebook a photo and the story of an act of kindness by an officer at Miller Park on Saturday night, July 30th -- as the Brewers took on the Pittsburgh Pirates.According to MPD, seven-year-old Brandon was enjoying his first trip to Miller Park when a foul ball was cracked straight to MPD Officer Charles Seelow as he walked the lower level of the ballpark.Seelow caught the foul ball, and promptly tossed it to a young fan -- seven-year-old Brandon.MPD said Brandon's mom shared the photo and said: "I would like to tell you how much we appreciate kindness tonight at the Brewers game.

Brewers top Pirates 5-3

MILWAUKEE — Hernan Perez drove in three runs with a two-run homer and an RBI single, lifting the Milwaukee Brewers over the Pirates 5-3 Saturday night after Pittsburgh dealt closer Mark Melancon to Washington.Shifted to third in the batting order because Ryan Braun was sidelined by with right-side tightness, Perez hit a two-run homer in the first off rookie Jameson Taillon (2-2).Moved up in the order on Thursday because of Braun's injury, Perez hit a two-run homer off Arizona's Robbie Ray.

Guerra, Carter lead Brewers in 3-1 win over Pirates

MILWAUKEE — Junior Guerra limited Pittsburgh to four hits over 8 2/3 strong innings, Chris Carter hit a two-run home run and the Milwaukee Brewers beat the Pirates 3-1 on Friday night.The Pirates managed Andrew McCutchen's RBI groundout off Guerra (7-2), who departed with two on and two outs in the ninth.

Perez, Davies lead Brewers to 6-4 win over Diamondbacks

MILWAUKEE — Hernan Perez hit a two-run homer, singled and scored the go-ahead run in the sixth, Zach Davies pitched 6 1/3 innings and the Milwaukee Brewers beat the Arizona Diamondbacks 6-4 on Thursday.Perez, who started at shortstop for benched Jonathan Villar, crushed Robbie Ray's first pitch 458 feet off the facing of the scoreboard in deep center for the two-run homer in the third.Davies (8-4) allowed three runs —two earned— on six hits.

Jimmy Nelson allows 8 runs in just over 4 innings; Brewers fall to Diamondbacks

MILWAUKEE — Yasmany Tomas hit two home runs, Archie Bradley pitched seven solid innings and the Arizona Diamondbacks beat the Milwaukee Brewers 8-1 on Wednesday night, July 27th.Bradley (4-6) allowed one run on four hits, walked three and struck out six in his longest start since going 7 1/3 innings in a 6-3 win over the San Diego Padres on May 29.Bradley, a 23-year-old right-hander, allowed Jonathan Villar's lead-off double and nothing else until Hernan Perez hit a soft liner to right with two outs in the fifth.

Brewers hit 4 HRs, spoil Shipley's debut in win over D-backs

MILWAUKEE  — Martin Maldonado hit a three-run homer and the Milwaukee Brewers went deep four times Monday night, spoiling the major league debut of Arizona pitching prospect Braden Shipley in a 7-2 victory over the Diamondbacks.Scooter Gennett, Jonathan Villar and pinch-hitter Andy Wilkins also connected for the Brewers in the opener of a four-game series.

Cubs big inning, and Brewers lack of timely hitting leads to loss

Milwaukee -- Anthony Rizzo hit a three-run double in the seventh inning and the Chicago Cubs rallied from a four-run deficit to beat the Milwaukee Brewers 6-5.The Cubs broke through against the Brewers bullpen after struggling with runners in scoring position against starter Junior Guerra.That changed after Will Smith took over for Guerra with one out in the seventh.Tommy La Stella went 3 for 3 for Chicago.