Chicago Cubs complete four-game sweep of Brewers with 4-3 win Sunday at Miller Park
MILWAUKEE -- Closer Hector Rondon nearly squandered a three-run lead, and Chicago Cubs rookie Kris Bryant got hurt in a 4-3 win on Sunday, August 2nd that completed a four-game sweep of the Milwaukee Brewers.Starter Clayton Richard (2-0) and the Cubs' bullpen held off the Brewers until the ninth, when Rondon allowed the first two runners to reach base with his team leading 4-1.Ryan Braun scored on a groundout with one out, and Hernan Perez drove in another run with a two-out single.
MILWAUKEE -- Closer Hector Rondon nearly squandered a three-run lead, and Chicago Cubs rookie Kris Bryant got hurt in a 4-3 win on Sunday, August 2nd that completed a four-game sweep of the Milwaukee Brewers.Starter Clayton Richard (2-0) and the Cubs' bullpen held off the Brewers until the ninth, when Rondon allowed the first two runners to reach base with his team leading 4-1.Ryan Braun scored on a groundout with one out, and Hernan Perez drove in another run with a two-out single.
Matt Garza gives up three runs on four hits in six innings as Brewers fall to Cubs 4-2
MILWAUKEE — Kyle Hendricks scattered four hits and Anthony Rizzo continued his homer binge to lead the Chicago Cubs to a 4-2 win over the Milwaukee Brewers on Saturday night, August 1st.Rizzo made it four straight games with a home run with a three-run shot in the third inning.
MILWAUKEE — Kyle Hendricks scattered four hits and Anthony Rizzo continued his homer binge to lead the Chicago Cubs to a 4-2 win over the Milwaukee Brewers on Saturday night, August 1st.Rizzo made it four straight games with a home run with a three-run shot in the third inning.
New look Brewers drop another to Cubs
MILWAUKEE---After 5 players were traded away, the current Brewers were shut down by the Cubs Friday night, losing 4-1.Ryan Braun hit his 18th home run of the season in the first inning to give the Brewers a 1-0 lead.
MILWAUKEE---After 5 players were traded away, the current Brewers were shut down by the Cubs Friday night, losing 4-1.Ryan Braun hit his 18th home run of the season in the first inning to give the Brewers a 1-0 lead.
Broxton out, Collymore in: Brewers secure outfielder from Cardinals
MILWAUKEE -- The Milwaukee Brewers have acquired outfielder Malik Collymore from the St.
MILWAUKEE -- The Milwaukee Brewers have acquired outfielder Malik Collymore from the St.
Headed for Baltimore: Brewers trade Gerardo Parra for minor league pitching prospect
MILWAUKEE — The Milwaukee Brewers traded left fielder Gerardo Parra to the Baltimore Orioles for minor league pitcher.The deal, reached hours before Friday's non-waiver trade deadline, will be complete when both players pass their physicals.The 28-year-old Parra batted .328 with nine homers and 31 RBIs in 100 games this year.
MILWAUKEE — The Milwaukee Brewers traded left fielder Gerardo Parra to the Baltimore Orioles for minor league pitcher.The deal, reached hours before Friday's non-waiver trade deadline, will be complete when both players pass their physicals.The 28-year-old Parra batted .328 with nine homers and 31 RBIs in 100 games this year.
Milwaukee Brewers fall 5-2 against Chicago Cubs
MILWAUKEE — Anthony Rizzo hit a three-run homer with two out in the eighth inning, and the Chicago Cubs beat the Milwaukee Brewers 5-2 on Thursday night.The Cubs won for the third time in four games since they were swept in a weekend series against lowly Philadelphia.
MILWAUKEE — Anthony Rizzo hit a three-run homer with two out in the eighth inning, and the Chicago Cubs beat the Milwaukee Brewers 5-2 on Thursday night.The Cubs won for the third time in four games since they were swept in a weekend series against lowly Philadelphia.
Go-Go gone: Carlos Gomez and Mike Fiers traded to Houston Astros
HOUSTON — The Astros have added another bat to their lineup as they make a push for the postseason by acquiring two-time All-Star outfielder Carlos Gomez from, the Milwaukee Brewers.Houston, which also received right-hander Mike Fiers in the deal, sent four prospects to the Brewers: left-hander Josh Hader, right-hander Adrian Houser and outfielders Brett Phillips and Domingo Santana.The 29-year-old Gomez is hitting .262 with eight homers and 43 RBIs in 74 games for the Brewers this season.
HOUSTON — The Astros have added another bat to their lineup as they make a push for the postseason by acquiring two-time All-Star outfielder Carlos Gomez from, the Milwaukee Brewers.Houston, which also received right-hander Mike Fiers in the deal, sent four prospects to the Brewers: left-hander Josh Hader, right-hander Adrian Houser and outfielders Brett Phillips and Domingo Santana.The 29-year-old Gomez is hitting .262 with eight homers and 43 RBIs in 74 games for the Brewers this season.
Milwaukee Brewers lose 5-0 against San Francisco Giants in final game of series
SAN FRANCISCO — Hunter Pence doubled in Matt Duffy to break a scoreless tie in the seventh inning and the San Francisco Giants held on to beat the Milwaukee Brewers 5-0 on Wednesday.Pence also made two sparkling defensive plays in the outfield as the Giants bounced back from their only loss on this six-game homestand to beat the Brewers for the fifth time in six games this season.Ehire Adrianza added a two-run single and Brandon Crawford had a sacrifice fly for the defending World Series champs, who scored all of their runs in the fourth.San Francisco has won 10 of 12 games since the All-Star break.Hunter Strickland (1-1) retired three batters for the win, his first since Sept. 27, 2014.
SAN FRANCISCO — Hunter Pence doubled in Matt Duffy to break a scoreless tie in the seventh inning and the San Francisco Giants held on to beat the Milwaukee Brewers 5-0 on Wednesday.Pence also made two sparkling defensive plays in the outfield as the Giants bounced back from their only loss on this six-game homestand to beat the Brewers for the fifth time in six games this season.Ehire Adrianza added a two-run single and Brandon Crawford had a sacrifice fly for the defending World Series champs, who scored all of their runs in the fourth.San Francisco has won 10 of 12 games since the All-Star break.Hunter Strickland (1-1) retired three batters for the win, his first since Sept. 27, 2014.
Wily Peralta returns from disabled list, pitches Brewers past Giants 5-2
SAN FRANCISCO — Wily Peralta returned from the disabled list and shut down one of baseball's hottest teams in his first start in more than two months, pitching the Milwaukee Brewers past the San Francisco Giants 5-2 on Tuesday night, July 28th to snap the team's three-game losing streak.Peralta (2-5) retired the initial six batters on the way to winning for the first time since May 6, and he outpitched Matt Cain (2-2) as the Brewers also ended a seven-game skid to San Francisco — matching the longest in the series.Milwaukee got plenty of contributions from throughout the order on a night slugger Ryan Braun missed his second straight game because of back spasms that came on during pregame warmups Monday and forced a late lineup scratch.
SAN FRANCISCO — Wily Peralta returned from the disabled list and shut down one of baseball's hottest teams in his first start in more than two months, pitching the Milwaukee Brewers past the San Francisco Giants 5-2 on Tuesday night, July 28th to snap the team's three-game losing streak.Peralta (2-5) retired the initial six batters on the way to winning for the first time since May 6, and he outpitched Matt Cain (2-2) as the Brewers also ended a seven-game skid to San Francisco — matching the longest in the series.Milwaukee got plenty of contributions from throughout the order on a night slugger Ryan Braun missed his second straight game because of back spasms that came on during pregame warmups Monday and forced a late lineup scratch.
Brewers fall to Giants 4-2; Counsell tossed for first time as manager
SAN FRANCISCO -- Brandon Crawford hit a two-run homer to help rookie Chris Heston win his fifth consecutive decision, and the San Francisco Giants beat the Milwaukee Brewers 4-2 Monday night, July 27th for their sixth straight victory.Heston (11-5) allowed two runs and five hits over seven innings as the defending World Series champions moved a season-high 11 games over .500 with their seventh home victory in a row and 12th in 13 overall.Milwaukee outfielder Carlos Gomez was ejected in the ninth after tossing his helmet following a replay reversal of what had been a stolen base.
SAN FRANCISCO -- Brandon Crawford hit a two-run homer to help rookie Chris Heston win his fifth consecutive decision, and the San Francisco Giants beat the Milwaukee Brewers 4-2 Monday night, July 27th for their sixth straight victory.Heston (11-5) allowed two runs and five hits over seven innings as the defending World Series champions moved a season-high 11 games over .500 with their seventh home victory in a row and 12th in 13 overall.Milwaukee outfielder Carlos Gomez was ejected in the ninth after tossing his helmet following a replay reversal of what had been a stolen base.
Single mother hit in the face by a foul ball at Miller Park needs your help
MILWAUKEE -- The woman hit in the face by a foul ball traveling at 90 miles-per-hour during a Milwaukee Brewers game at Miller Park on July 6th needs your help.Family members say Laura Turek was enjoying the July 6th Brewers game vs.
MILWAUKEE -- The woman hit in the face by a foul ball traveling at 90 miles-per-hour during a Milwaukee Brewers game at Miller Park on July 6th needs your help.Family members say Laura Turek was enjoying the July 6th Brewers game vs.
Brewers shut out in consecutive games for first time this season, falling to Diamondbacks 3-0
PHOENIX — Jeremy Hellickson threw six strong innings, Chris Owings drove in two runs with a pinch-hit, two-out double and the Arizona Diamondbacks beat Milwaukee 3-0 on Sunday, July 26th to take three of four from the suddenly punchless Brewers, shut out in consecutive games for the first time this season.Jake Lamb tripled, doubled, drove in a run and scored another for the Diamondbacks, who put a successful finish to an otherwise disappointing 4-6 homestand.After scoring 27 runs in the four games before coming to Arizona, the Brewers managed just five in four against the Diamondbacks.
PHOENIX — Jeremy Hellickson threw six strong innings, Chris Owings drove in two runs with a pinch-hit, two-out double and the Arizona Diamondbacks beat Milwaukee 3-0 on Sunday, July 26th to take three of four from the suddenly punchless Brewers, shut out in consecutive games for the first time this season.Jake Lamb tripled, doubled, drove in a run and scored another for the Diamondbacks, who put a successful finish to an otherwise disappointing 4-6 homestand.After scoring 27 runs in the four games before coming to Arizona, the Brewers managed just five in four against the Diamondbacks.
Milwaukee Brewers fall 2-0 against Arizona Diamondbacks
PHOENIX (AP) — Rubby De La Rosa pitched eighth effective innings and Brad Ziegler held on for his 14th straight save, lifting the Arizona Diamondbacks to a 2-0 victory over the Milwaukee Brewers on Saturday night.De La Rosa (8-5) allowed four hits and struck out six, winning for the sixth time in 11 starts at Chase Field.
PHOENIX (AP) — Rubby De La Rosa pitched eighth effective innings and Brad Ziegler held on for his 14th straight save, lifting the Arizona Diamondbacks to a 2-0 victory over the Milwaukee Brewers on Saturday night.De La Rosa (8-5) allowed four hits and struck out six, winning for the sixth time in 11 starts at Chase Field.
Milwaukee Brewers beat Arizona Diamondbacks, 2-1
PHOENIX — Ryan Braun homered, Jimmy Nelson threw seven innings in one of his best starts of the season to win a pitching duel with Arizona's Patrick Corbin, and the Milwaukee Brewers beat the Diamondbacks 2-1 on Friday night.Nelson (8-9) allowed five hits and escaped a couple of early jams to improve his record to 5-1 over his last six starts.
PHOENIX — Ryan Braun homered, Jimmy Nelson threw seven innings in one of his best starts of the season to win a pitching duel with Arizona's Patrick Corbin, and the Milwaukee Brewers beat the Diamondbacks 2-1 on Friday night.Nelson (8-9) allowed five hits and escaped a couple of early jams to improve his record to 5-1 over his last six starts.
Milwaukee Brewers fall to Arizona Diamondbacks on the road, 8-3
PHOENIX — Zack Godley struck out seven in six shutout innings in his major league debut, leading the Arizona Diamondbacks to an 8-3 victory over the Milwaukee Brewers on Thursday night, July 23rdGodley, a 25-year-old right-hander called up from Double-A before Thursday's game, held the Brewers to four hits, sprinting off the mound to the dugout after each inning.
PHOENIX — Zack Godley struck out seven in six shutout innings in his major league debut, leading the Arizona Diamondbacks to an 8-3 victory over the Milwaukee Brewers on Thursday night, July 23rdGodley, a 25-year-old right-hander called up from Double-A before Thursday's game, held the Brewers to four hits, sprinting off the mound to the dugout after each inning.
Pittsburgh Pirates acquire Aramis Ramirez from Milwaukee Brewers
PITTSBURGH —The Milwaukee Brewers have acquired right-handed pitcher Yhonathan Barrios from the Pittsburgh Pirates in exchange for third baseman Aramis Ramirez and cash.The announcement was made by President of Baseball Operations and General Manager Doug Melvin.“Aramis has had a great career, and we have had the opportunity to be a part of it,” said Melvin. “He is still a very respected hitter when there is a chance to drive in runs.
PITTSBURGH —The Milwaukee Brewers have acquired right-handed pitcher Yhonathan Barrios from the Pittsburgh Pirates in exchange for third baseman Aramis Ramirez and cash.The announcement was made by President of Baseball Operations and General Manager Doug Melvin.“Aramis has had a great career, and we have had the opportunity to be a part of it,” said Melvin. “He is still a very respected hitter when there is a chance to drive in runs.
On Friday, July 24th, take advantage of Brewers one-day promotion: "No Fee Friday"
MILWAUKEE -- The Milwaukee Brewers have announced the return of the popular one-day promotion, “No Fee Friday.”To show their appreciation to fans, the Brewers will cover the cost of all ticket transaction fees for online and phone orders placed between 9 a.m. and 11:59 p.m. CT Friday, July 24th.The one-day promotion is valid for any remaining 2015 regular season games at Miller Park.
MILWAUKEE -- The Milwaukee Brewers have announced the return of the popular one-day promotion, “No Fee Friday.”To show their appreciation to fans, the Brewers will cover the cost of all ticket transaction fees for online and phone orders placed between 9 a.m. and 11:59 p.m. CT Friday, July 24th.The one-day promotion is valid for any remaining 2015 regular season games at Miller Park.
Brewers fall to Cleveland Indians 7-5 at Miller Park
MILWAUKEE -- Michael Brantley homered, doubled and drove in four runs, and Cleveland closer Cody Allen withstood a rocky ninth to help the Indians hold on for a 7-5 win over the Milwaukee Brewers on Wednesday, July 22nd.Allen entered the game with a three-run lead.
MILWAUKEE -- Michael Brantley homered, doubled and drove in four runs, and Cleveland closer Cody Allen withstood a rocky ninth to help the Indians hold on for a 7-5 win over the Milwaukee Brewers on Wednesday, July 22nd.Allen entered the game with a three-run lead.
Crew stays hot, beats Indians, 8-1
MILWAUKEE -- The hottest team in the National League over the past three weeks tacks on another victory Tuesday night, 8-1 over Cleveland at Miller Park.
MILWAUKEE -- The hottest team in the National League over the past three weeks tacks on another victory Tuesday night, 8-1 over Cleveland at Miller Park.
Brewers fans on the hunt for Matt Garza gnomes, autographed by the pitcher
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee Brewers fans on Monday, July 20th were in search of gnomes.The team hid Matt Garza gnomes in several spots -- and then posted clues as to where they were on Twitter, Instagram and Snapchat.The gnomes were autographed by Garza.The first gnomes were found at Cathedral Square Park in downtown Milwaukee on Monday morning.At 11:00 a.m., the Brewers released a clue that had searchers looking around Hart Park in Wauwatosa.That's where nine-year-old Sarah Simons found one of the gnomes."My brother's going to be really mad.
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee Brewers fans on Monday, July 20th were in search of gnomes.The team hid Matt Garza gnomes in several spots -- and then posted clues as to where they were on Twitter, Instagram and Snapchat.The gnomes were autographed by Garza.The first gnomes were found at Cathedral Square Park in downtown Milwaukee on Monday morning.At 11:00 a.m., the Brewers released a clue that had searchers looking around Hart Park in Wauwatosa.That's where nine-year-old Sarah Simons found one of the gnomes."My brother's going to be really mad.