"A good fit for our lineup:" Brewers sign Eric Thames to three-year contract
MILWAUKEE -- The Milwaukee Brewers have signed free agent first baseman/outfielder Eric Thames to a three-year contract with a club option for 2020.
MILWAUKEE -- The Milwaukee Brewers have signed free agent first baseman/outfielder Eric Thames to a three-year contract with a club option for 2020.
Brewers, Ryan Braun team up with Hunger Task Force to collect food donations
MILWAUKEE -- The spirit of the season was definitely felt at Miller Park on Wednesday morning, November 23rd.Milwaukee Brewers outfielder Ryan Braun was out at the ballpark collecting food donations for the Hunger Task Force.
MILWAUKEE -- The spirit of the season was definitely felt at Miller Park on Wednesday morning, November 23rd.Milwaukee Brewers outfielder Ryan Braun was out at the ballpark collecting food donations for the Hunger Task Force.
Brewers, Admirals team up for continuation of "2-Man Advantage" ticket package introduced in 2008
MILWAUKEE -- The Milwaukee Brewers and Milwaukee Admirals have announced the continuation of the “2-Man Advantage” ticket package that was originally introduced for the 2008 season.The joint ticket opportunity is a part of the partnership established by the two teams in 2005, according to a statement from team officials.The ticket package includes one “Navy Section” ticket to one of three Brewers promotion nights at Panther Arena for an Admirals home game and one Terrace Reserved ticket to one of three select Brewers games at Miller Park during the 2017 season, all for only $22.
MILWAUKEE -- The Milwaukee Brewers and Milwaukee Admirals have announced the continuation of the “2-Man Advantage” ticket package that was originally introduced for the 2008 season.The joint ticket opportunity is a part of the partnership established by the two teams in 2005, according to a statement from team officials.The ticket package includes one “Navy Section” ticket to one of three Brewers promotion nights at Panther Arena for an Admirals home game and one Terrace Reserved ticket to one of three select Brewers games at Miller Park during the 2017 season, all for only $22.
Looking ahead to the Cactus Crew: Brewers release 2017 Spring Training schedule
MILWAUKEE -- The Milwaukee Brewers announced on Wednesday, November 16th the team’s 2017 Spring Training schedule.The schedule begins on Friday, February 24 against the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee.
MILWAUKEE -- The Milwaukee Brewers announced on Wednesday, November 16th the team’s 2017 Spring Training schedule.The schedule begins on Friday, February 24 against the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee.
Milwaukee Brewers Holiday 4-Packs now on sale!
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee Brewers Holiday 4-Packs are now on sale!The Holiday 4-Packs went on sale as of 10:00 a.m. Monday, November 14th.Fans can choose from five options, including the popular Weekend Plan.If shoppers order by Monday, December 19, the 4-Packs will be delivered in time for Christmas, ready to give to any Brewers fan on the shopping list.This holiday season, the Brewers are offering a FREE Brewers Knit Cap gift-with-purchase to fans with every 4-Pack seat ordered.
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee Brewers Holiday 4-Packs are now on sale!The Holiday 4-Packs went on sale as of 10:00 a.m. Monday, November 14th.Fans can choose from five options, including the popular Weekend Plan.If shoppers order by Monday, December 19, the 4-Packs will be delivered in time for Christmas, ready to give to any Brewers fan on the shopping list.This holiday season, the Brewers are offering a FREE Brewers Knit Cap gift-with-purchase to fans with every 4-Pack seat ordered.
Deal sealed: Craig Counsell to manage the Milwaukee Brewers through 2020
MILWAUKEE -- The Milwaukee Brewers and manager Craig Counsell have agreed to a contract extension -- a three-year deal, the Brewers tweeted on Friday, November 11th.
MILWAUKEE -- The Milwaukee Brewers and manager Craig Counsell have agreed to a contract extension -- a three-year deal, the Brewers tweeted on Friday, November 11th.
Knocking tobacco out of the park: Committee passes smokeless tobacco ban at Miller Park
MILWAUKEE -- The Milwaukee Common Council's Public Safety Committee passed a smokeless tobacco ban Thursday morning, November 10th.
MILWAUKEE -- The Milwaukee Common Council's Public Safety Committee passed a smokeless tobacco ban Thursday morning, November 10th.
Milwaukee Brewers announce giveaway promotions for 2017
MILWAUKEE -- The Milwaukee Brewers announced Thursday, November 10tha variety of promotional items for the 2017 season, including five All-Fan Giveaways, two All-Kid Giveaways and eight additional promotions for the first 20,000 fans in attendance.The schedule is highlighted by three Bobbleheads, a Bob Uecker Magic 8-Ball, a replica batting practice pullover and much more.According to a press release, the Brewers will continue to offer “Free-Shirt Fridays” for the first 20,000 fans, marking the fourth straight season of the popular giveaway.
MILWAUKEE -- The Milwaukee Brewers announced Thursday, November 10tha variety of promotional items for the 2017 season, including five All-Fan Giveaways, two All-Kid Giveaways and eight additional promotions for the first 20,000 fans in attendance.The schedule is highlighted by three Bobbleheads, a Bob Uecker Magic 8-Ball, a replica batting practice pullover and much more.According to a press release, the Brewers will continue to offer “Free-Shirt Fridays” for the first 20,000 fans, marking the fourth straight season of the popular giveaway.
"It's time that we act:" Alderman proposes smokeless tobacco ban at Miller Park, other sports venues
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee Alderman Michael Murphy has proposed a "smokeless tobacco ban" at Miller Park and other sports venues, according to a news release.The proposal will be discussed Thursday morning during a meeting of the Milwaukee Common Council's Public Safety Committee.“I welcome members of the public to attend our hearing this Thursday to discuss my proposed smokeless tobacco ban in Milwaukee.
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee Alderman Michael Murphy has proposed a "smokeless tobacco ban" at Miller Park and other sports venues, according to a news release.The proposal will be discussed Thursday morning during a meeting of the Milwaukee Common Council's Public Safety Committee.“I welcome members of the public to attend our hearing this Thursday to discuss my proposed smokeless tobacco ban in Milwaukee.
Milwaukee Brewers unveil "complete transformation" to food experience at Miller Park
MILWAUKEE -- The Milwaukee Brewers unveiled plans on Wednesday, October 5th for a complete transformation of the food and beverage hospitality experience at Miller Park.
MILWAUKEE -- The Milwaukee Brewers unveiled plans on Wednesday, October 5th for a complete transformation of the food and beverage hospitality experience at Miller Park.
Milwaukee Brewers ranked 16th for total attendance during 2016 season
MILWAUKEE -- Despite being the smallest metropolitan market in Major League Baseball, and a less-than-successful season, the Milwaukee Brewers ranked 16th for total attendance in 2016.That tops much larger markets like Philadelphia, Miami and even the Chicago White Sox.Overall, the Brewers drew more than 2.3 million fans.That's nearly a 10 percent drop from 2015, which Brewers executives expected as the team launched a major rebuilding effort.CLICK HERE for more on this story via the Milwaukee Business Journal.
MILWAUKEE -- Despite being the smallest metropolitan market in Major League Baseball, and a less-than-successful season, the Milwaukee Brewers ranked 16th for total attendance in 2016.That tops much larger markets like Philadelphia, Miami and even the Chicago White Sox.Overall, the Brewers drew more than 2.3 million fans.That's nearly a 10 percent drop from 2015, which Brewers executives expected as the team launched a major rebuilding effort.CLICK HERE for more on this story via the Milwaukee Business Journal.
Andrew Susac hits 2-run homer in 10th, Brewers beat Rockies 6-4
DENVER — Andrew Susac hit his first homer of the season, a two-run drive in the 10th inning that lifted the Milwaukee Brewers over the Colorado Rockies 6-4 in Sunday's season finale.After Orlando Arcia hustled for a two-out double, Susac followed with a liner to left off Chris Rusin (3-5).
DENVER — Andrew Susac hit his first homer of the season, a two-run drive in the 10th inning that lifted the Milwaukee Brewers over the Colorado Rockies 6-4 in Sunday's season finale.After Orlando Arcia hustled for a two-out double, Susac followed with a liner to left off Chris Rusin (3-5).
Carter's homer in 10th gives Brewers 4-3 win over Rockies
DENVER — Chris Carter hit a tiebreaking home run with two outs in the top of the 10th inning, leading the Milwaukee Brewers to a 4-3 victory over the Colorado Rockies on Saturday night.Carter's 41st homer of the season came on a 3-2 pitch against Adam Ottavino (1-3) and salvaged a victory after the Milwaukee bullpen gave up a three-run lead in the eighth and ninth.Colorado's rally spoiled a strong outing for the Brewers' Wily Peralta, who tossed six scoreless innings to close out his season.The Rockies scored twice in the eighth off Corey Knebel but left two runners on.
DENVER — Chris Carter hit a tiebreaking home run with two outs in the top of the 10th inning, leading the Milwaukee Brewers to a 4-3 victory over the Colorado Rockies on Saturday night.Carter's 41st homer of the season came on a 3-2 pitch against Adam Ottavino (1-3) and salvaged a victory after the Milwaukee bullpen gave up a three-run lead in the eighth and ninth.Colorado's rally spoiled a strong outing for the Brewers' Wily Peralta, who tossed six scoreless innings to close out his season.The Rockies scored twice in the eighth off Corey Knebel but left two runners on.
Milwaukee Brewers lose 4-1 against Colorado Rockies
DENVER — Nolan Arenado hit his NL-leading 41st homer, Chad Bettis pitched effectively into the seventh inning and the Colorado Rockies beat the Milwaukee Brewers 4-1 on Friday night.Bettis (14-8) allowed one run and eight hits in 6 2/3 innings while extending a career high in wins this season.
DENVER — Nolan Arenado hit his NL-leading 41st homer, Chad Bettis pitched effectively into the seventh inning and the Colorado Rockies beat the Milwaukee Brewers 4-1 on Friday night.Bettis (14-8) allowed one run and eight hits in 6 2/3 innings while extending a career high in wins this season.
"I'm blessed:" Former Brewers Bill 'Rock' Schroeder recounts playing days in new book
MILWAUKEE -- Baseball is his life.
MILWAUKEE -- Baseball is his life.
Brewers fall to Rangers 8-5 after Carlos Gomez home run in the 8th
ARLINGTON, Texas — Carlos Gomez hit a towering three-run homer in the eighth inning and the AL-leading Texas Rangers beat the Milwaukee Brewers 8-5 on Wednesday night, September 28th for their MLB-best 49th come-from-behind victory.Texas (94-65) moved closer to home-field advantage with a 1 1/2-game lead over Boston for the best record in the American League after the Red Sox lost earlier Wednesday.Jonathan Lucroy, the catcher traded from Milwaukee to Texas on Aug. 1, reached to start the eighth on a two-base error when the ball ricocheted off the glove of center fielder Hernan Perez.
ARLINGTON, Texas — Carlos Gomez hit a towering three-run homer in the eighth inning and the AL-leading Texas Rangers beat the Milwaukee Brewers 8-5 on Wednesday night, September 28th for their MLB-best 49th come-from-behind victory.Texas (94-65) moved closer to home-field advantage with a 1 1/2-game lead over Boston for the best record in the American League after the Red Sox lost earlier Wednesday.Jonathan Lucroy, the catcher traded from Milwaukee to Texas on Aug. 1, reached to start the eighth on a two-base error when the ball ricocheted off the glove of center fielder Hernan Perez.
Former Brewer Jonathan Lucroy's 2-run double helps Rangers beat Brewers 6-4
ARLINGTON, Texas — Jonathan Lucroy hit a go-ahead, two-run double against his former team in the sixth inning to help the Texas Rangers beat the Milwaukee Brewers 6-4 on Tuesday night, September 27th.The Rangers now have a half-game lead over Boston for the best record in the American League.
ARLINGTON, Texas — Jonathan Lucroy hit a go-ahead, two-run double against his former team in the sixth inning to help the Texas Rangers beat the Milwaukee Brewers 6-4 on Tuesday night, September 27th.The Rangers now have a half-game lead over Boston for the best record in the American League.
Villar homers twice, Garza wins as Brewers beat Rangers 8-3
ARLINGTON, Texas — Jonathan Villar had two home runs and a career-high five RBIs and Matt Garza beat his former team as the Milwaukee Brewers defeated the Texas Rangers 8-3 on Monday night, September 26th.The loss dropped American League West-champion Texas one-half game behind the Boston Red Sox in the race for the league's best record.
ARLINGTON, Texas — Jonathan Villar had two home runs and a career-high five RBIs and Matt Garza beat his former team as the Milwaukee Brewers defeated the Texas Rangers 8-3 on Monday night, September 26th.The loss dropped American League West-champion Texas one-half game behind the Boston Red Sox in the race for the league's best record.
Last home game at Miller Park: Brewers fall to Reds 4-2
MILWAUKEE — Brandon Finnegan pitched five scoreless innings in his final start of the season, lifting the Cincinnati Reds to a 4-2 victory over the Milwaukee Brewers on Sunday, September 25th.Finnegan (10-11) scattered three hits and struck out four, needing only 54 pitches to get through five innings.
MILWAUKEE — Brandon Finnegan pitched five scoreless innings in his final start of the season, lifting the Cincinnati Reds to a 4-2 victory over the Milwaukee Brewers on Sunday, September 25th.Finnegan (10-11) scattered three hits and struck out four, needing only 54 pitches to get through five innings.
Brewers fall to Reds 6-1
MILWAUKEE — Dan Straily pitched into the seventh inning and Joey Votto hit a two-run homer to lift the Cincinnati Reds to a 6-1 victory over the Milwaukee Brewers on Saturday night.Continuing his dominance of the Brewers this season, Straily (14-8) allowed just one run on five hits with five strikeouts over 6 2/3 innings.The right-hander is 3-0 with a 1.67 ERA in four starts against Milwaukee in 2016.Votto's 26th home run gave Cincinnati a 2-0 lead in the first inning against Brewers starter Taylor Jungmann (0-5).Jungmann settled down from there, giving up just those two runs on three hits and four walks over four innings in his first start in the big leagues since April 28.The Brewers' lone run came on Domingo Santana's homer in the second.Scott Schebler had three hits for the Reds, while Votto and Adam Duvall each drove in two runs.
MILWAUKEE — Dan Straily pitched into the seventh inning and Joey Votto hit a two-run homer to lift the Cincinnati Reds to a 6-1 victory over the Milwaukee Brewers on Saturday night.Continuing his dominance of the Brewers this season, Straily (14-8) allowed just one run on five hits with five strikeouts over 6 2/3 innings.The right-hander is 3-0 with a 1.67 ERA in four starts against Milwaukee in 2016.Votto's 26th home run gave Cincinnati a 2-0 lead in the first inning against Brewers starter Taylor Jungmann (0-5).Jungmann settled down from there, giving up just those two runs on three hits and four walks over four innings in his first start in the big leagues since April 28.The Brewers' lone run came on Domingo Santana's homer in the second.Scott Schebler had three hits for the Reds, while Votto and Adam Duvall each drove in two runs.