Hader tagged in 9th, Brewers lose in 10; still trail Cards

DENVER — Milwaukee closer Josh Hader gave up a tying home run with two outs in the ninth inning and the Brewers lost to Colorado 3-2 in the 10th Saturday night, preventing them from catching St.

Brewers OF Ryan Braun to miss next 2 games with left calf strain

DENVER  — Milwaukee outfielder Ryan Braun will miss the final two scheduled games of the regular season this weekend because of a mild left calf strain but hopes to be available after that for the playoff-bound Brewers.An MRI on Braun's calf Saturday morning confirmed the injury, sustained during Friday night's loss to Colorado.

Brewers slip in NL Central chase, fall to Rockies 11-7

DENVER — Ryan Braun exited early with calf trouble and the Milwaukee Brewers' push for the NL Central title took a hit Friday night, their seven-game winning streak ending with an 11-7 loss to the Colorado Rockies.The Brewers began the day one game behind St.

All 10 Major League Baseball playoff slots filled

NEW YORK -- The creative Tampa Bay Rays and the tenacious Oakland Athletics earned playoff spots Friday night, filling out the 10-team field for the Major League Baseball postseason.Most of the pairings and sites are still to be determined before the playoffs begin Tuesday night with the NL wild-card game.

Brewers' Ryan Braun leaves game with left calf discomfort

DENVER — Milwaukee Brewers outfielder Ryan Braun has left Friday night's game at the Colorado Rockies because of left calf discomfort.Braun singled and drove in a run in the first inning and then played the field in the bottom half.

Playoff-bound Brewers sweep Reds 5-3, close in on Cardinals

CINCINNATI — Orlando Arcia doubled with the bases loaded, and the Milwaukee Brewers shook off the fizz from their playoffs-clinching celebration to close on the NL Central lead Thursday, beating the Cincinnati Reds 5-3 for their seventh straight victory.The Brewers earned at least a wild card with a 9-2 win on Wednesday night, dousing each other with champagne and beer in the clubhouse afterward.

Get your postseason gear: Brewers Team Store extending hours; new items arrive daily

MILWAUKEE -- The Milwaukee Brewers Wednesday night, Sept. 25 secured a spot in Major League Baseball’s 2019 playoffs, and you can be among the first to secure the latest Brewers postseason gear with a special event at Miller Park.

Surging Brewers clinch playoff berth with 9-2 win over Reds

CINCINNATI — The Milwaukee Brewers clinched their second straight postseason appearance Wednesday night, Sept. 25, with Ryan Braun's grand slam sparking a 9-2 victory over the Cincinnati Reds that also tightened the NL Central race.The Brewers have won six in a row and 17 of 19 despite losing MVP Christian Yelich to a broken kneecap, vaulting from also-ran to at least a wild card.

Brewers inch closer to playoff berth with 4-2 win over Reds

CINCINNATI — Ryan Braun added to his record total of homers at Great American Ball Park, and the Milwaukee Brewers moved a step closer to a wild-card berth Tuesday night, Sept. 24, beating the Cincinnati Reds 4-2 for their fifth win in a row.Just like last season, when Milwaukee put on a late rush to take the NL Central title, the Brewers have closed in on a playoff spot with a September flourish.

Rooting for Yelich: Boys from winless team send #22 a heartfelt 'get well' message

OCONOMOWOC -- A couple of weeks ago, FOX6 News showed you a viral video of a Little League baseball team, the Oconomowoc Five Os, getting a surprise message from the Milwaukee Brewers.

Kansas City Royals Manager Ned Yost to retire as club's career wins leader

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Ned Yost did something that few thought possible when he took over the Kansas City Royals in 2010: He not only built the organization into a winner but delivered the long-suffering organization its first World Series title in three decades.Now, he's leaving the next rebuilding job to someone else.Yost announced Monday that he will be retiring at the end of the season, ending a nine-year tenure that included two American League pennants and that dramatic 2015 championship.The announcement came on an off-day for the Royals, who lost 12-8 on Sunday to the AL Central-leading Twins to fall to 57-100 — their second consecutive season with at least 100 losses.The Royals wrap up their season — and their skipper's big league managerial career — with two games against the Braves beginning Tuesday night, then a weekend series at home against Minnesota.

Eric Thames homers twice, Brewers move into tie for top wild card

MILWAUKEE — Eric Thames hit two home runs, the Brewers took a combined perfect game into the seventh inning and Milwaukee beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 4-3 Sunday to match Washington atop the NL wild-card standings.

Milwaukee Brewers increase wild-card lead, beat Pirates 10-1

MILWAUKEE — Rookies Keston Hiura and Trent Grisham each hit two-run homers and the Milwaukee Brewers increased their edge for the second NL wild-card spot, beating the Pittsburgh Pirates 10-1 Saturday night.The Brewers lead Chicago by three games in the wild-card race after the Cubs lost to St.

'A huge part of our lives:' FOX6 found love in the air during Brewers' final homestand

MILWAUKEE -- It was a crowded Saturday night, Sept. 21 at Miller Park, as fans took in one of the the last home games of the regular season.A rainy Saturday didn't dampen the spirits of fans attending the Brewers' final regular season homestand of the year."This is my first Brewers game," said Detrick Washington. "Hot dogs, bratwurst, burgers."During Fan Appreciation Weekend, love was in the air -- and not just for the home team."The Brewers have been a huge part of our lives," said Chevelle Smith.

Anderson pitches 6 scoreless, Brewers stretch wild-card lead

MILWAUKEE -- Chase Anderson pitched six scoreless innings, Trent Grisham hit a bases-loaded triple and the Milwaukee Brewers routed the Pittsburgh Pirates 10-1 Friday night to strengthen their grip on an NL wild card.Milwaukee is 8-2 since NL MVP Christian Yelich broke his right kneecap on a foul ball and pulled two games ahead of the Cubs for the second wild card after Chicago fell to St.

Brewers announce Tiebreaker, Wild Card and NLDS ticket availability details

MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee Brewers announced Friday, Sept. 20 details regarding the purchase of single-game tickets for a potential Tiebreaker and 2019 postseason games at Miller Park, including Wild Card and National League Division Series (NLDS) contests.Single-game tickets for Tiebreaker and Wild Card games at Miller Park will be available for purchase by the general public at 9 a.m. on Friday, Sept. 27.

Cain HR, Brewers fan 16, beat Padres 5-1 to improve position

MILWAUKEE — Lorenzo Cain homered before exiting with a sore ankle, Milwaukee pitchers combined to strike out 16 and the Brewers improved their playoff position by beating the San Diego Padres 5-1 on Thursday.The Brewers are 7-2 since reigning NL MVP Christian Yelich broke his right kneecap on a foul ball.Milwaukee moved within one game of Washington for the top NL wild-card spot.

Brewers fall to Padres Brewers 2-1 behind Dinelson Lamet's 14 strikeouts

MILWAUKEE — Dinelson Lamet struck out a career-high 14 and Kirby Yates fanned pinch-hitter Ryan Braun with a runner on second base to close out the San Diego Padres' 2-1 win over the playoff-contending Milwaukee Brewers on Wednesday night.The Brewers, who had won four in a row, began the day tied with the Cubs for the second NL wild-card spot.Rookie Seth Mejias-Brean hit his first career home run as the Padres ended a six-game losing streak.Yates took over took to begin the ninth and walked Eric Thames to start the inning.