"A dream trip for a fan:" Win a road trip to see the Milwaukee Brewers play in Seattle
MILWAUKEE -- The Milwaukee Brewers and American Family Insurance want to send you and three of your best friends on the road trip to see the team play the Seattle Mariners in Seattle.One lucky grand prize winner will get an all-expense paid trip to Seattle from August 18 - 21 to see the Brewers take on the Mariners.According to a press release, this once-in-a-lifetime opportunity will give four lucky Brewers fans the chance to see the team play on the road in the Evergreen State.The winner will receive round trip airfare to and from Seattle, hotel accommodation, ground transportation to and from the airport, a $1,000 pre-paid gift card, Lower Level tickets for four to two games against the Mariners and food vouchers for each game.In addition, the winner and three guests will have the opportunity to participate in a meet and greet with a Milwaukee Brewers player, receive Brewers and American Family Insurance gear and the opportunity for an excursion around Seattle."We’re pleased to partner with the Milwaukee Brewers to offer a dream trip for a fan – traveling to the Evergreen State to enjoy America’s favorite pastime and meet one of our Brewers," Dwayne Maddox, sponsorship manager with American Family Insurance.The contest opened for registration on Sunday, May 1 at 12:01 a.m. and will be open for 12 weeks, ending on Sunday, July 31 at 12:00 p.m.Participants must be 21 or older and no purchase is necessary.
MILWAUKEE -- The Milwaukee Brewers and American Family Insurance want to send you and three of your best friends on the road trip to see the team play the Seattle Mariners in Seattle.One lucky grand prize winner will get an all-expense paid trip to Seattle from August 18 - 21 to see the Brewers take on the Mariners.According to a press release, this once-in-a-lifetime opportunity will give four lucky Brewers fans the chance to see the team play on the road in the Evergreen State.The winner will receive round trip airfare to and from Seattle, hotel accommodation, ground transportation to and from the airport, a $1,000 pre-paid gift card, Lower Level tickets for four to two games against the Mariners and food vouchers for each game.In addition, the winner and three guests will have the opportunity to participate in a meet and greet with a Milwaukee Brewers player, receive Brewers and American Family Insurance gear and the opportunity for an excursion around Seattle."We’re pleased to partner with the Milwaukee Brewers to offer a dream trip for a fan – traveling to the Evergreen State to enjoy America’s favorite pastime and meet one of our Brewers," Dwayne Maddox, sponsorship manager with American Family Insurance.The contest opened for registration on Sunday, May 1 at 12:01 a.m. and will be open for 12 weeks, ending on Sunday, July 31 at 12:00 p.m.Participants must be 21 or older and no purchase is necessary.
Brewers beat Miami 14-5, snapping Marlins' seven-game win streak
MILWAUKEE — Chris Carter went 3 for 5 with two homers and three RBIs to lead Milwaukee's season-high 18-hit barrage, and the Brewers beat Miami 14-5 on Sunday, May 1st to snap the Marlins' seven-game winning streak.Jonathan Villar also went 3 for 5, with two doubles and two runs scores for the Brewers, who ended a four-game losing streak in a game that saw the teams combine for 34 hits.The Brewers chased starter Tom Koehler (2-3) during a seven-run third inning highlighted by Carter's two-run, opposite-field shot to right-center.The cleanup hitter hit a solo homer down the left-field line an inning later.Ryan Braun added three singles and two RBIs on day when the Brewers gave away Braun bobblehead dolls.Wily Peralta (2-3) labored through five-plus innings, allowing 13 hits and five runs, but still won his second straight start.
MILWAUKEE — Chris Carter went 3 for 5 with two homers and three RBIs to lead Milwaukee's season-high 18-hit barrage, and the Brewers beat Miami 14-5 on Sunday, May 1st to snap the Marlins' seven-game winning streak.Jonathan Villar also went 3 for 5, with two doubles and two runs scores for the Brewers, who ended a four-game losing streak in a game that saw the teams combine for 34 hits.The Brewers chased starter Tom Koehler (2-3) during a seven-run third inning highlighted by Carter's two-run, opposite-field shot to right-center.The cleanup hitter hit a solo homer down the left-field line an inning later.Ryan Braun added three singles and two RBIs on day when the Brewers gave away Braun bobblehead dolls.Wily Peralta (2-3) labored through five-plus innings, allowing 13 hits and five runs, but still won his second straight start.
Brewers fall to Marlins in second game of series, 7-5
MILWAUKEE — Adeiny Hechavarria had four hits, including one of four Miami solo home runs, to help the Marlins beat the Milwaukee Brewers 7-5 on Saturday night.Giancarlo Stanton, Derek Dietrich and Marcell Ozuna also homered as Miami won its seventh consecutive game.
MILWAUKEE — Adeiny Hechavarria had four hits, including one of four Miami solo home runs, to help the Marlins beat the Milwaukee Brewers 7-5 on Saturday night.Giancarlo Stanton, Derek Dietrich and Marcell Ozuna also homered as Miami won its seventh consecutive game.
Brewers avoid no-hit history; fall to Marlins 6-3
MILWAUKEE — Jonathan Lucroy blooped a single with one out in the ninth inning to break up the combo no-hit bid by the Miami Marlins at Milwaukee.Lucroy's hit fell just beyond the dive of second baseman Derek Dietrich in short right field.
MILWAUKEE — Jonathan Lucroy blooped a single with one out in the ninth inning to break up the combo no-hit bid by the Miami Marlins at Milwaukee.Lucroy's hit fell just beyond the dive of second baseman Derek Dietrich in short right field.
Milwaukee Brewers lose 7-2 against Chicago Cubs
CHICAGO — Jake Arrieta's bid for a second straight no-hitter ended after five pitches and the Cubs ace went on to win his 16th straight decision, leading Chicago over the Milwaukee Brewers 7-2 Thursday.Arrieta (5-0) allowed one run, three hits and four walks in five innings — the first run he allowed at Wrigley Field since July 25.
CHICAGO — Jake Arrieta's bid for a second straight no-hitter ended after five pitches and the Cubs ace went on to win his 16th straight decision, leading Chicago over the Milwaukee Brewers 7-2 Thursday.Arrieta (5-0) allowed one run, three hits and four walks in five innings — the first run he allowed at Wrigley Field since July 25.
Jake Arrieta waits as Brewers and Cubs postponed by rain
CHICAGO — Jake Arrieta will have to wait for his chance to match Johnny Vander Meer.Arrieta's first start since his no-hitter against Cincinnati last week was pushed back when the Chicago Cubs' game against the Milwaukee Brewers on Wednesday night, April 27th was postponed because of rain.A makeup date was not announced.Arrieta's start was pushed back to Thursday's series finale.Vander Meer is the only pitcher to throw no-hitters in consecutive starts, beating the Boston Braves and Brooklyn for Cincinnati in June 1938.
CHICAGO — Jake Arrieta will have to wait for his chance to match Johnny Vander Meer.Arrieta's first start since his no-hitter against Cincinnati last week was pushed back when the Chicago Cubs' game against the Milwaukee Brewers on Wednesday night, April 27th was postponed because of rain.A makeup date was not announced.Arrieta's start was pushed back to Thursday's series finale.Vander Meer is the only pitcher to throw no-hitters in consecutive starts, beating the Boston Braves and Brooklyn for Cincinnati in June 1938.
Brewers fall to Cubs, who were able to snap a tie: Best 20-game start for Chicago since 1907
CHICAGO — Addison Russell's two-out, two-run triple in the sixth inning snapped a tie and the Chicago Cubs held off the Milwaukee Brewers 4-3 Tuesday night, April 26th to secure their best 20-game start since 1907.Anthony Rizzo added an RBI single in the seventh and Adam Warren (2-0) struck out three in two scoreless innings as the Cubs improved to 15-5, surpassing the 1969 club's 14-6 start.
CHICAGO — Addison Russell's two-out, two-run triple in the sixth inning snapped a tie and the Chicago Cubs held off the Milwaukee Brewers 4-3 Tuesday night, April 26th to secure their best 20-game start since 1907.Anthony Rizzo added an RBI single in the seventh and Adam Warren (2-0) struck out three in two scoreless innings as the Cubs improved to 15-5, surpassing the 1969 club's 14-6 start.
VOTE Brewers! It's time again to elect your favorite Brewers player to the All-Star game
MILWAUKEE -- It is time, once again, to "VOTE BREWERS" and fill the ballot boxes with All-Star votes for Milwaukee Brewers players.According to a statement from Brewers officials, this season, eight Milwaukee Brewers players are featured on the ballot for the 87th Major League Baseball All-Star Game to be held on Tuesday, July 12th at Petco Ballpark in San Diego, California.Fans will be able to help decide which players will be named to the Midsummer Classic -- through the exclusive, online-only Esurance MLB All-Star Game Ballot.The following Brewers players are on the ballot this year:
MILWAUKEE -- It is time, once again, to "VOTE BREWERS" and fill the ballot boxes with All-Star votes for Milwaukee Brewers players.According to a statement from Brewers officials, this season, eight Milwaukee Brewers players are featured on the ballot for the 87th Major League Baseball All-Star Game to be held on Tuesday, July 12th at Petco Ballpark in San Diego, California.Fans will be able to help decide which players will be named to the Midsummer Classic -- through the exclusive, online-only Esurance MLB All-Star Game Ballot.The following Brewers players are on the ballot this year:
Flash Sale: Get tickets to the Brewers upcoming series against the Angels for $4.26
MILWAUKEE -- Blink twice and you might miss it.
MILWAUKEE -- Blink twice and you might miss it.
Brewers State Fair, Zoo, Summerfest "partner ticket packages" back for 2016
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee Brewers officials have announced the return of three popular ticket packages for the 2016 season.
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee Brewers officials have announced the return of three popular ticket packages for the 2016 season.
Brewers break out in six-run sixth inning, beat Phillies 8-5
MILWAUKEE — Scooter Gennett and Alex Presley homered in a six-run sixth inning, backing an encouraging outing by struggling starter Wily Peralta in the Milwaukee Brewers' 8-5 victory over the Philadelphia Phillies on Sunday, April 24th.The Brewers also hit four doubles in the sixth, when they chased Phillies starter Jerad Eickhoff (1-3).
MILWAUKEE — Scooter Gennett and Alex Presley homered in a six-run sixth inning, backing an encouraging outing by struggling starter Wily Peralta in the Milwaukee Brewers' 8-5 victory over the Philadelphia Phillies on Sunday, April 24th.The Brewers also hit four doubles in the sixth, when they chased Phillies starter Jerad Eickhoff (1-3).
Brewers fall to Phillies 10-6
MILWAUKEE -- Maikel Franco hit his third homer in two days, Odubel Herrera homered and reached base five times and the Philadelphia Phillies beat the Milwaukee Brewers 10-6 on Saturday night.Franco hit his fifth homer and drove in four runs after hitting two homers in a 5-2 win over Milwaukee on Friday night.Phillies right-hander Charlie Morton exited in the second inning after straining his left hamstring running to first on a sacrifice attempt.
MILWAUKEE -- Maikel Franco hit his third homer in two days, Odubel Herrera homered and reached base five times and the Philadelphia Phillies beat the Milwaukee Brewers 10-6 on Saturday night.Franco hit his fifth homer and drove in four runs after hitting two homers in a 5-2 win over Milwaukee on Friday night.Phillies right-hander Charlie Morton exited in the second inning after straining his left hamstring running to first on a sacrifice attempt.
Milwaukee Brewers lose to Philadelphia Phillies, 5-2
MILWAUKEE — Maikel Franco homered twice and Aaron Nola pitched seven strong innings as the Philadelphia Phillies defeated the Milwaukee Brewers 5-2 on Friday night.The Phillies snapped a seven-game losing streak to the Brewers.Franco hit a two-run home run in the fifth to give Philadelphia a 4-1 lead.
MILWAUKEE — Maikel Franco homered twice and Aaron Nola pitched seven strong innings as the Philadelphia Phillies defeated the Milwaukee Brewers 5-2 on Friday night.The Phillies snapped a seven-game losing streak to the Brewers.Franco hit a two-run home run in the fifth to give Philadelphia a 4-1 lead.
Brewers fall to Twins 8-1
MILWAUKEE — Ricky Nolasco struck out seven and allowed five hits over six-plus innings, and the Minnesota Twins snapped a season-opening, seven-game road losing streak by beating the Milwaukee Brewers 8-1 on Thursday.Miguel Sano hit his second homer of the year and an added an RBI single for the Twins, who were the only winless road team in the majors entering the afternoon.Nolasco (1-0) allowed an RBI double to Ryan Braun in the first before settling down and retiring 16 of the next 18 Brewers hitters.Taylor Jungmann (0-3) struggled for the Brewers, allowing a career-high six walks, four hits and three runs over four-plus innings.
MILWAUKEE — Ricky Nolasco struck out seven and allowed five hits over six-plus innings, and the Minnesota Twins snapped a season-opening, seven-game road losing streak by beating the Milwaukee Brewers 8-1 on Thursday.Miguel Sano hit his second homer of the year and an added an RBI single for the Twins, who were the only winless road team in the majors entering the afternoon.Nolasco (1-0) allowed an RBI double to Ryan Braun in the first before settling down and retiring 16 of the next 18 Brewers hitters.Taylor Jungmann (0-3) struggled for the Brewers, allowing a career-high six walks, four hits and three runs over four-plus innings.
Hill, Carter, Santana go deep, Brewers beat Twins 10-5
MILWAUKEE — Aaron Hill, Chris Carter and Domingo Santana each hit home runs to help Jimmy Nelson and the Milwaukee Brewers beat the Minnesota Twins 10-5 on Wednesday night, April 20th.Nelson, who had never faced the Twins, allowed four runs on 10 hits.
MILWAUKEE — Aaron Hill, Chris Carter and Domingo Santana each hit home runs to help Jimmy Nelson and the Milwaukee Brewers beat the Minnesota Twins 10-5 on Wednesday night, April 20th.Nelson, who had never faced the Twins, allowed four runs on 10 hits.
Want to work at Miller Park? Here's your chance! Job fair set for April 26th
MILWAUKEE -- Want to work at Miller Park?
MILWAUKEE -- Want to work at Miller Park?
Colin Walsh thrilled to be "Rule 5" Brewers player, but if that doesn't work out, he has a Plan B
MILWAUKEE -- When a baseball player wears a high number in spring training, chances are he will have a tough time sticking with the big club.
MILWAUKEE -- When a baseball player wears a high number in spring training, chances are he will have a tough time sticking with the big club.
Gennett singles in 9th, Brewers stop Twins' win string at 4
MINNEAPOLIS — Scooter Gennett hit a tie breaking single in the ninth inning and the Milwaukee Brewers beat Minnesota 6-5 Tuesday, ending the Twins' four-game winning streak.Moments after the Brewers gave up a three-run lead in the eighth, Yadiel Rivera led off the ninth with a double against Kevin Jepsen (0-3) and got to third on an error by center fielder Byron Buxton.
MINNEAPOLIS — Scooter Gennett hit a tie breaking single in the ninth inning and the Milwaukee Brewers beat Minnesota 6-5 Tuesday, ending the Twins' four-game winning streak.Moments after the Brewers gave up a three-run lead in the eighth, Yadiel Rivera led off the ninth with a double against Kevin Jepsen (0-3) and got to third on an error by center fielder Byron Buxton.
Rain delay: Brewers fall to Minnesota Twins 7-4 in game shortened to six innings
MINNEAPOLIS — Miguel Sano and Byung Ho Park homered, and the Minnesota Twins got a season-best 14 hits Monday night, April 18th in a 7-4 victory over the Milwaukee Brewers that was shortened to six innings because of rain.After losing their first nine games this season, the Twins have won four straight.Rain started to fall in the sixth and began downpouring as Milwaukee reliever Tyler Cravy struck out Oswaldo Arcia to end the inning.
MINNEAPOLIS — Miguel Sano and Byung Ho Park homered, and the Minnesota Twins got a season-best 14 hits Monday night, April 18th in a 7-4 victory over the Milwaukee Brewers that was shortened to six innings because of rain.After losing their first nine games this season, the Twins have won four straight.Rain started to fall in the sixth and began downpouring as Milwaukee reliever Tyler Cravy struck out Oswaldo Arcia to end the inning.
Zach Davies pounded by Pirates for third time in seven career starts; Brewers fall 9-3
PITTSBURGH — Andrew McCutchen homered for the second straight day, Matt Joyce and Gregory Polanco each had three of the Pittsburgh Pirates' 17 hits in their 9-3 win over the Milwaukee Brewers on Sunday, April 17th.Juan Nicasio (2-1) allowed three runs over six innings for Pittsburgh, giving up all the Milwaukee offense in the fourth after three perfect innings to start the game.Sean Rodriguez had a two-run homer and Josh Harrison and John Jaso each had two hits for the Pirates, who took the series from the Brewers after a loss in the opener Friday had extended their losing streak to four.Zach Davies (0-1) was pounded by the Pirates for the third time in seven career starts, getting charged with six runs (five earned) on nine hits and three walks in 2 1/3 innings.
PITTSBURGH — Andrew McCutchen homered for the second straight day, Matt Joyce and Gregory Polanco each had three of the Pittsburgh Pirates' 17 hits in their 9-3 win over the Milwaukee Brewers on Sunday, April 17th.Juan Nicasio (2-1) allowed three runs over six innings for Pittsburgh, giving up all the Milwaukee offense in the fourth after three perfect innings to start the game.Sean Rodriguez had a two-run homer and Josh Harrison and John Jaso each had two hits for the Pirates, who took the series from the Brewers after a loss in the opener Friday had extended their losing streak to four.Zach Davies (0-1) was pounded by the Pirates for the third time in seven career starts, getting charged with six runs (five earned) on nine hits and three walks in 2 1/3 innings.