Greinke, Ishikawa lead Brewers over Mets 8-0

NEW YORK (AP) -- Zack Greinke overcame his road woes and ran his scoreless streak to 15 innings, Travis Ishikawa homered twice and drove in a career-high five runs, and the Milwaukee Brewers beat the New York Mets 8-0 Tuesday night for a split of the two-game series.

Batista pitches surprising Mets past Brewers 3-1

NEW YORK (AP) -- Miguel Batista pitched seven shutout innings of four-hit ball and Daniel Murphy supplied the offense, sending the surprising New York Mets to a 3-1 victory over the Milwaukee Brewers on Monday night, May 14th.

Stewart, Cubs beat Brewers 8-2 to avoid sweep

MILWAUKEE (AP) -- Ian Stewart hit a solo homer and scored the go-ahead run on an error, helping the Chicago Cubs beat the Milwaukee Brewers 8-2 Sunday, May 13th to avoid a three-game sweep by their division rivals.

Brewers edge Cubs in 13 innings, 8-7

MILWAUKEE (AP) — The Chicago Cubs were in big trouble when rookie Lendy Castillo hit Rickie Weeks and Ryan Braun to open the 13th inning, and Corey Hart made them pay.

Brewers club Cubs in Saturday matinee, 8-2

MILWAUKEE (AP) — Shaun Marcum pitched seven strong innings and Edwin Maysonet hit his first career grand slam Saturday, May 12th to lead the Milwaukee Brewers to a 8-2 win over the Chicago Cubs.

Brewers lose terrific game to Reds, 2-1

MILWAUKEE -- It goes into the record books as a loss, but it was a terrific game (or maybe games) to see at Miller Park.on Wednesday, May 9th 2-1.Zack Greinke and Johnny Cueto hooked up in a tremendous pitcher's duel, with there being very little offensive action until there were two outs in the top of the ninth inning.The Reds put together three straight hits off John Axford to take a two-nothing lead.

Brewers' offense breaks out in 8-3 win over Reds

MILWAUKEE (AP) — Aramis Ramirez hit a three-run triple, helping the Milwaukee Brewers shake off their recent offensive struggles in an 8-3 victory over the Cincinnati Reds on Tuesday night, May 8th.Yovani Gallardo (2-3) gave up two runs in six innings and tied a season high with eight strikeouts for the Brewers, who had lost eight of their previous 11 games.Gallardo had an RBI single in the fifth, snapping an eight-game scoreless streak by the Reds' bullpen.Scott Rolen's double in the eighth was the 506th of his career, tying Babe Ruth for 48th on the all-time list.

Brewers extend contracts for Melvin, Roenicke

MILWAUKEE -- The Milwaukee Brewers have announced contract extensions for General Manager Doug Melvin and Manager Ron Roenicke.Melvin’s extension carries through the 2015 season, while Roenicke’s contract will go through 2014 with a Club Option for 2015.Melvin was named to his post on September 26, 2002 and is in his 10th season with the Brewers.

Brewers host All-Star balloting party at UWM Tuesday

MILWAUKEE -- The Milwaukee Brewers will host a "Vote Brewers!" All-Star balloting party at UW-Milwaukee's Union (2200 East Kenwood Boulevard) Tuesday, May 8th.The party will be held from 11:00 a.m. until 2:00 p.m. Tuesday.Fans will have an opportunity to cast their votes on a paper ballot or through online balloting via the laptop computers in the UWM Union All-Star Polling District.

Bruce has three-run homer, lifts Reds over Brewers

MILWAUKEE (AP) -- Jay Bruce hit a three-run home run and Bronson Arroyo pitched solidly into the seventh inning, leading the Cincinnati Reds to a 6-1 victory over the Milwaukee Brewers on Monday night.Bruce's ninth home run capped a five-run fourth inning off Marco Estrada (0-2).

Brewers Alex Gonzalez out for the season

MILWAUKEE (AP) -- Milwaukee Brewers manager Ron Roenicke says shortstop Alex Gonzalez will undergo surgery to repair a torn ligament in his right knee and will miss the remainder of the season.Gonzalez was injured Saturday, sliding into second base during the Brewers' 5-2 loss at San Francisco.Signed to a one-year deal before the season with the hopes of shoring up the Brewers' defense, Gonzalez had performed well at shortstop and at the plate, where he was hitting .259 with four home runs and 15 RBI.Veteran infielder Cesar Izturis is expected to get most of the starts at shortstop.He is the second infielder in a week the Brewers have lost to a knee injury.

"Corey's Corner" promotion at Miller Park for all Monday home games

MILWAUKEE -- Monday, May 7th is the first night of "Corey's Corner" at Miller Park, as the Milwaukee Brewers take on the Reds.Corey Hart, the Brewers' right fielder is joining the fight against heart disease.Fans can purchase an "Outfield Box Ticket" in "Corey's Corner" for $35 - normally $42.Fans will receive a ticket and a "Corey's Corner" T-shirt, and a portion of the proceeds go to the American Heart Association.The promotion is good for all Monday home games.CLICK HERE for more information or to purchase "Corey's Corner" tickets.

Sanchez lifts Giants over Brewers in 11 innings

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) -- Pinch-hitter Hector Sanchez singled over a five-man infield with the bases loaded in the 11th inning, lifting the San Francisco Giants to a 4-3 victory over the Milwaukee Brewers on Sunday, May 6th to take the three-game series.Buster Poster singled off sidearm submariner Tim Dillard (0-1) leading off the inning and pinch-runner Emmanuel Burriss moved to second on Angel Pagan's sacrifice bunt.Dillard walked Brandon Belt intentionally then Ryan Theriot to load the bases.

Brewers lose SS Gonzalez in 5-2 loss to Giants

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Alex Gonzalez moved through a quiet clubhouse with crutches and a brace on his right leg, leaving the Milwaukee Brewers to figure out how to deal with yet another injury.Gonzalez left Saturday, May 5th's 5-2 loss to the San Francisco Giants with what appears to be a serious right knee injury in the latest blow of what is turning into a cursed trip to California."It's bad, man," Gonzalez said. "It's kind of sad for me.

Brewers edge Giants, 6-4

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — The San Francisco Giants' sputtering offense finally produced with runners in scoring position, and Tim Lincecum showed signs of his old dominant form after a shaky start.Bruce Bochy's club still lost another close one at home with more close calls.Hours after slugger Pablo Sandoval underwent surgery for a broken bone in his left hand, San Francisco rallied to score three runs against 2009 AL Cy Young Award winner Zack Greinke but couldn't complete the comeback in a 6-4 defeat to the Milwaukee Brewers on Friday night, May 4th."To see myself, a guy who's been able to do things my way and get away with it, it's a little different to have to grind through things when you never really had to," Lincecum said. "I'm getting in modes where I'm overthinking things too much instead of just going out there and trusting.