Brewers wives work hard behind-the-scenes to help their men succeed

MILWAUKEE (WITI) -- Whether at home or on the road, the wives of Milwaukee Brewers players are right there for their husbands.

A great eight in a row for Brewers

MILWAUKEE (AP) — Carlos Gomez hit a leadoff homer, Jonathan Lucroy drove in the tie-breaking run with an eighth-inning single and the Milwaukee Brewers beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 3-2 Saturday night for their eighth consecutive victory.Gomez got Milwaukee started with a 432-foot drive to center field off Edinson Volquez, and Khris Davis scored on a wild pitch to make it 2-0 in the second.Pittsburgh tied it in the third on Starling Marte's groundout and Travis Snider's single, ending Yovani Gallardo's scoreless streak to start the season at 14 2-3 innings.Lucroy singled to right in the eighth to drive in Ryan Braun, who beat the throw to the plate.Jim Henderson (1-0) pitched a scoreless inning of relief for the win.

Brewers win 7th straight, beat Pirates 4-2

MILWAUKEE (AP) — Aramis Ramirez hit a two-run homer that backed Wily Peralta, and the Milwaukee Brewers extended their winning streak to seven with a 4-2 victory over the Pittsburgh Pirates on Friday night.Francisco Liriano befuddled the Brewers with his slider over the first three innings before Ramirez sent a 1-2 fastball over the left-field wall for a 2-0 lead.At 8-2 on the year, the Brewers are off to their best start since opening with 13 wins in 1987.Peralta (1-0) allowed four hits in seven innings, but gave up a two-run homer to Neil Walker in the seventh.Francisco Rodriguez struck out the side in the ninth for his third save.Liriano (0-2) struck out seven over six innings.

Rolling on the road, Brewers top Phils 6-2

PHILADELPHIA – The Milwaukee Brewers are off to their best start since 1998.

Red-hot Brewers begin second homestand of the season Friday

MILWAUKEE (WITI) -- The Milwaukee Brewers begin the second homestand of the season Friday evening, April 11th with the start of a three-game weekend series against the Pittsburgh Pirates, which will be followed by a three-game set against the St.

Gomez and Brewers beat Phillies 9-4

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Ryan Braun hit a two-run triple during a four-run eighth inning rally to lead the Milwaukee Brewers to their fifth straight win, 9-4 over the Philadelphia Phillies on Wednesday.Carlos Gomez and Mark Reynolds homered and Jean Segura doubled and drove in a run for Milwaukee, which has won all five games during the streak on the road.The Brewers snapped a 4-all tie in the eighth when they scored three runs on one hit off Antonio Bastardo (0-1).

Braun answers boos, carries Crew to 10-4 win

PHILADELPHIA-- Phillies fans had to wait until Tuesday to see their first game of the year at Citizens Bank Park and they were ready with some pent up boos for Brewers outfielder Ryan Braun.

Brewers get sweep over Red Sox at Fenway for first time since '93

BOSTON (AP) — Yovani Gallardo made his second straight scoreless start and the Milwaukee Brewers completed a three-game sweep of the Boston Red Sox with a 4-0 victory Sunday, April 6th.The World Series champion Red Sox, who never had a losing record last year, fell to 2-4 and matched their longest skid of 2013.

Brewers beat Red Sox 7-6 in 11 innings

BOSTON (AP) — Khris Davis doubled in the 11th inning for his fourth hit of the game, and he scored on Logan Schafer's double to help the Milwaukee Brewers beat the Boston Red Sox 7-6 on Saturday night.Tyler Thornburg (1-0) earned the win with a perfect 10th inning.

Coming through in the clutch, Brewers top Red Sox 6-2

BOSTON -- The World Series Champion Red Sox were the ones receiving their rings and the pats on the back and the glory before Friday's game at Fenway Park, but the Brewers were the ones celebrating a few hours later, following a 6-2 Milwaukee victory.The Brewers got their fourth straight strong start, this time by Marco Estrada, and then solid relief work in holding down the potent Boston bats.

Ryan Braun booed in first road game since suspension

BOSTON (AP) — Ryan Braun has been booed in his first road game since his 65-game suspension last season.The Brewers slugger was booed loudly by fans at Fenway Park as he was introduced before the game as part of Milwaukee's starting lineup and again when he went to bat in the first inning.

George Webb again offering popular "5 for $5" Brewers promotion

MILWAUKEE (WITI) -- The Milwaukee Brewers' baseball season is underway -- and George Webb is again announcing it's popular "5 for $5" Milwaukee Brewers promotion!Every game the Brew Crew scores five or more runs, win or lose, fans get five deliciousburgers for just five bucks until midnight the following day at all George Webb Restaurants!With this year’s power packed lineup, the fans will have plenty of opportunities to take advantage of this great George Webb offer.Once again this year, George Webb stands by its famous prediction that the Brew Crew will win 12 games in a row.George Webb’s makes this prediction every year and is confident that this year’s team can make it happen.One year, when the prediction came true, George Webb’s celebrated by serving nearly 170,000 free hamburgers.Who knows what will happen this year!

Brewers follow opening day win with loss

MILWAUKEE (AP) — Freddie Freeman hit a pair of solo home runs and Jason Heyward added a two-run shot to back a solid outing by Alex Wood and power the Atlanta Braves to a 5-2 victory over the Brewers on Tuesday night.Heyward's first homer of the season off Kyle Lohse (0-1) put the Braves on top 2-1 in the fifth and snapped a string of 22 scoreless innings against the Brewers.Freeman opened the sixth with his first homer and added a two-out home run in the eighth to make it 4-1.Wood (1-0) settled down after allowing a home run to Carlos Gomez on his first pitch.

Brewers Hank reportedly doing well after neutering surgery

MILWAUKEE (WITI) -- The Milwaukee Brewers have announced their unofficial mascot, Hank the dog underwent surgery on Tuesday, April 1st.

Fan Price Index shows Brewers are a big bargain

MILWAUKEE (WITI) -- The Milwaukee Brewers remain one of the biggest bargains in baseball.According to this year's Fan Price Index, the average price of a ticket to a game at Miller Park is just under $25 a game.That ranks 22nd out of 30 Major League baseball teams.The report also found that the Brewers have lower than average prices for beer, hot dogs and parking.

Ump's call overturned by expanded replay at Miller Park

MILWAUKEE (AP) — An umpire's call has been overturned for the first time under Major League Baseball's expanded replay system, with Milwaukee Brewers star Ryan Braun ruled out instead of safe.Atlanta Braves manager Fredi Gonzalez challenged the sixth-inning play at Miller Park on Monday.

Tailgating a big deal at Miller Park on Opening Day & all season

MILWAUKEE (WITI) -- While Miller Park's main attraction will always involve the product on the field, there was plenty of interest in products in the parking lot on Opening Day, Monday, March 31st.