'It's an honor:' Brewers' Yelich, Grandal, Hader, Moustakas, Woodruff head to Cleveland for All-Star Game

CLEVELAND -- Milwaukee Brewers players were headed for Cleveland Sunday, July 7 for the 2019 All-Star Game Tuesday, July 9 at Progressive Field in Cleveland."It's an honor to start to be selected to an All-star game an all star team," said Mike Moustakas, infielder.Christian Yelich was the leading positional vote getter, and was set to start in the outfield.

Brewers' Christian Yelich will not participate in Home Run Derby due to back issues

CLEVELAND -- Milwaukee Brewers' Christian Yelich will not take part in the Home Run Derby Monday, July 8 due to back issues, MLB officials confirmed Sunday, July 7.Yelich was replaced by Matt Chapman, Oakland Athletics' third baseman.

Brewers fall 12-2 to Pirates

PITTSBURGH -- Kevin Newman and Starling Marte each drove in three runs, leading the Pittsburgh Pirates to a 12-2 win over the Milwaukee Brewers on Saturday night.Newman had four hits, including a home run, after going 0 for 5 in a 7-6 loss to Milwaukee on Friday.

Brewers blow big lead, recover to edge Pirates 7-6 in 10

PITTSBURGH -- Lorenzo Cain delivered a go-ahead RBI single off Pittsburgh closer Felipe Vázquez in the top of the 10th inning and the Milwaukee Brewers recovered after blowing a five-run lead in the ninth to edge the Pittsburgh Pirates 7-6 on Friday night and snap a three-game losing streak.Pittsburgh trailed 6-1 going into the ninth, but rallied to tie it.

Castillo pitches Reds past slumping Brewers 1-0

CINCINNATI — Luis Castillo struck out nine while pitching one-hit ball into the eighth inning, and the Cincinnati Reds beat the slumping Milwaukee Brewers 1-0 on Thursday.Cincinnati won for the fourth time in five games.

Brewers fall to Reds 3-0

CINCINNATI — Yasiel Puig homered for the second consecutive game and the Cincinnati Reds overcame the loss of second baseman Scooter Gennett to a groin injury, holding on for a 3-0 victory over the Milwaukee Brewers on Wednesday night.Gennett left after two at-bats because of tightness in the left side of his groin.

Yelich hits 31st homer; Reds beat Brewers 5-4 in 11 innings

CINCINNATI — Christian Yelich's throw short-hopped first baseman Eric Thames, deflected off the end of his glove and skittered across the infield.

Yelich hits 30th homer as Brewers rally to beat Reds 8-6

CINCINNATI — Christian Yelich singled with the bases loaded and hit his major league-leading 30th homer Monday night, helping the Milwaukee Brewers rally for their sixth straight victory at Great American Ball Park, 8-6 over the Cincinnati Reds.Milwaukee sent 10 batters to the plate for five runs in the seventh inning, with Yelich contributing an RBI single.

Hooray! Partners extend support of lakefront fireworks in Milwaukee to 2020

MILWAUKEE -- The Milwaukee lakefront fireworks show will continue in 2020, thanks to the financial support of multiple backers including those who stepped up to fund this year’s celebration.American Family Insurance, the Milwaukee Brewers, T&M Partners and Brewers star Christian Yelich have all agreed to a one-year extension of their financial support for the July 3 celebration.

Brewers slip past Pirates 2-1 on Thames' homer in 8th

MILWAUKEE — Eric Thames homered leading off the eighth inning, and the Milwaukee Brewers beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 2-1 on Sunday.Thames, who entered as a pinch-hitter in the sixth, blasted an 0-1 pitch from Pirates reliever Kyle Crick (3-4) to straightaway center, a 432-foot shot that hit just below the scoreboard.Milwaukee took two of three from its NL Central rival and moved into a first-place tie with the Chicago Cubs, who lost to Cincinnati.

Brewers Grandal, Hader and Moustakas to join Yelich in All-Star Game

CLEVELAND -- The Milwaukee Brewers announced four of their players will take the field in the 2019 Major League Baseball All-Star Game.On Friday, June 28 Christian Yelich was named the starter in right field.

Woodruff wins 10th as Thames, Brewers beat Pirates 3-1

MILWAUKEE -- Brandon Woodruff cruised to his 10th win of the season, Eric Thames homered and tripled, and the Milwaukee Brewers beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 3-1 on Saturday night.Woodruff (10-2) allowed one earned run and six hits with six strikeouts in 7 2/3 innings, helping the Brewers improve to 4-5 on their current 10-game homestand.The right-hander remains among the National League leaders in wins and strikeouts.While Woodruff hardly broke a sweat, counterpart Jordan Lyles (5-4) threw two wild pitches, hit a batter, gave up a home run and allowed three earned runs in six innings in his first start since being placed on the 10-day injured list with hamstring tightness.

Brewers fall 3-2 to Pirates

MILWAUKEE -- After back-to-back wins in which the Pittsburgh Pirates scored in double digits, they had to scratch out a victory against the Milwaukee Brewers.Kevin Newman homered and extended his hitting streak to 18 games, and the Pirates rallied with two late runs to beat the Brewers 3-2 on Friday night in the opener of a three-game series."Tonight, was a perfect indication of how good things can happen when you put the ball into play and win a game with two runs coming on infield ground balls and situational RBIs," Pirates manager Clint Hurdle said.The Pirates tied it in the eighth when Bryan Reynolds led off with a walk off reliever Junior Guerra and later scored on a fielder's choice.

Brewers' Christian Yelich voted to start 2019 MLB All-Star Game

NEW YORK — Christian Yelich and Cody Bellinger have been elected starters for one of the youngest All-Star Game lineups ever, leading the millennial-heavy National League for this year's Midsummer Classic in Cleveland.Major League Baseball revealed the results from fan balloting for its All-Star starters Thursday.

Arcia's 3-run homer lifts Brewers to 4-2 win over M's

MILWAUKEE — Facing the prospect of a three-game sweep by the last-place Seattle Mariners, the Milwaukee Brewers rediscovered their winning formula.Orlando Arcia hit a three-run homer and the Brewers snapped a two-game skid with a 4-2 victory over the Mariners on Thursday."We needed it," outfielder Christian Yelich said. "That's the kind of game we're accustomed to playing.