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Brewers fall to Cubs on the road, 8-4
CHICAGO — Anthony Rizzo homered, drove in three runs and stole two bases in his return to the cleanup spot, and the Chicago Cubs restored their three-game lead in the NL Central by topping the Milwaukee Brewers 8-4 on Wednesday.Jason Heyward added three hits and two RBIs as Chicago bounced back nicely from its 7-0 loss to Milwaukee in the opener of the two-game series.
CHICAGO — Anthony Rizzo homered, drove in three runs and stole two bases in his return to the cleanup spot, and the Chicago Cubs restored their three-game lead in the NL Central by topping the Milwaukee Brewers 8-4 on Wednesday.Jason Heyward added three hits and two RBIs as Chicago bounced back nicely from its 7-0 loss to Milwaukee in the opener of the two-game series.
Milwaukee Brewers acquire RHP Jake Thompson from Philadelphia Phillies
MILWAUKEE — The Milwaukee Brewers have acquired once-promising pitching prospect Jake Thompson from the Philadelphia Phillies for cash considerations and optioned him to Triple-A Colorado Springs.The 24-year-old right-hander is 7-8 with a 4.87 ERA in 18 starts and 30 appearances since debuting with Philadelphia in 2016.
MILWAUKEE — The Milwaukee Brewers have acquired once-promising pitching prospect Jake Thompson from the Philadelphia Phillies for cash considerations and optioned him to Triple-A Colorado Springs.The 24-year-old right-hander is 7-8 with a 4.87 ERA in 18 starts and 30 appearances since debuting with Philadelphia in 2016.
Braun hits 2 HRs, Chacin goes 7 as Brewers beat Cubs, 7-0
CHICAGO -- Ryan Braun hit two of Milwaukee's four homers, Jhoulys Chacin struck out 10 in seven innings and the Brewers cut into Chicago's NL Central lead with a 7-0 victory over the Cubs on Tuesday.Lorenzo Cain homered on Jose Quintana's second pitch.
CHICAGO -- Ryan Braun hit two of Milwaukee's four homers, Jhoulys Chacin struck out 10 in seven innings and the Brewers cut into Chicago's NL Central lead with a 7-0 victory over the Cubs on Tuesday.Lorenzo Cain homered on Jose Quintana's second pitch.
Act fast! Get $6 Loge, Terrance level tickets to Brewers-Reds game on Monday, Aug. 20
MILWAUKEE -- With just a few dozen games games remaining on the Major League Baseball schedule, the Milwaukee Brewers are set to enter the final quarter of the regular season.To jump-start this crucial stretch, the Brew Crew is now offering all fans a special one-time offer of $6 Loge and Terrace Level tickets for the game against the Reds next Monday, August 20.Discounted tickets will be available exclusively through the MLB Ballpark App.
MILWAUKEE -- With just a few dozen games games remaining on the Major League Baseball schedule, the Milwaukee Brewers are set to enter the final quarter of the regular season.To jump-start this crucial stretch, the Brew Crew is now offering all fans a special one-time offer of $6 Loge and Terrace Level tickets for the game against the Reds next Monday, August 20.Discounted tickets will be available exclusively through the MLB Ballpark App.
Broxton back for Brewers; Barnes, Wilkerson optioned
MILWAUKEE — The Milwaukee Brewers have recalled outfielder Keon Broxton from Triple-A Colorado Springs and optioned relievers Jacob Barnes and Aaron Wilkerson to their top minor-league affiliate.The Brewers, who were off Monday, plan to make another roster move before their game Tuesday at the Chicago Cubs.The slick-fielding Broxton has a .185 average with two homers and six RBIs in 25 games at the big-league level.
MILWAUKEE — The Milwaukee Brewers have recalled outfielder Keon Broxton from Triple-A Colorado Springs and optioned relievers Jacob Barnes and Aaron Wilkerson to their top minor-league affiliate.The Brewers, who were off Monday, plan to make another roster move before their game Tuesday at the Chicago Cubs.The slick-fielding Broxton has a .185 average with two homers and six RBIs in 25 games at the big-league level.
Brewers lose 2nd of 3 to the Braves, 8-7
ATLANTA — As he watched hitter after hitter reach base for Milwaukee, Brian Snitker felt like his Braves were always behind.Way behind.Instead, Atlanta stayed close despite being outhit 19-9 and took advantage of Ozzie Albies' tiebreaking homer in the seventh inning to beat the Brewers 8-7 on Sunday."I'm so proud of the way the guys fought today," said Snitker, the Braves' manager. "At one point of the game I felt like we were about eight runs down.
ATLANTA — As he watched hitter after hitter reach base for Milwaukee, Brian Snitker felt like his Braves were always behind.Way behind.Instead, Atlanta stayed close despite being outhit 19-9 and took advantage of Ozzie Albies' tiebreaking homer in the seventh inning to beat the Brewers 8-7 on Sunday."I'm so proud of the way the guys fought today," said Snitker, the Braves' manager. "At one point of the game I felt like we were about eight runs down.
Moustakas gets big hit in 8th, Brewers rally past Braves 4-2
ATLANTA — Mike Moustakas hit a two-run double in the eighth inning, Josh Hader recorded a two-inning save and the Milwaukee Brewers rallied to beat the Atlanta Braves 4-2 on Saturday night.Atlanta began the game leading the NL East by one percentage point and had won nine of 12.
ATLANTA — Mike Moustakas hit a two-run double in the eighth inning, Josh Hader recorded a two-inning save and the Milwaukee Brewers rallied to beat the Atlanta Braves 4-2 on Saturday night.Atlanta began the game leading the NL East by one percentage point and had won nine of 12.
Brewers fall to Braves 10-1
ATLANTA — Kevin Gausman pitched eight strong innings to win his SunTrust Park debut, Ender Inciarte drove in four runs and the Atlanta Braves beat the Milwaukee Brewers 10-1 on Friday night.Nick Markakis added three RBIs and Johan Camargo had two, helping the Braves win for the ninth time in 12 games.
ATLANTA — Kevin Gausman pitched eight strong innings to win his SunTrust Park debut, Ender Inciarte drove in four runs and the Atlanta Braves beat the Milwaukee Brewers 10-1 on Friday night.Nick Markakis added three RBIs and Johan Camargo had two, helping the Braves win for the ninth time in 12 games.
Milwaukee Brewers fall 8-4 to San Diego Padres
MILWAUKEE -- Hunter Renfroe hit a go-ahead grand slam in the ninth inning, his fourth straight game with a home run, and the San Diego Padres rallied for an 8-4 victory over the Milwaukee Brewers on Thursday.The Padres trailed 4-2 entering the ninth, but rallied against Brewers relievers Corey Knebel and Joakim Soria.Knebel walked the bases loaded and allowed a run-scoring infield single to Travis Jankowski before Soria entered to try to escape the jam.Soria retired Eric Hosmer before Renfroe hammered a 1-2 pitch deep into the left-field bleachers for his grand slam.Renfroe became the first Padres player to hit home runs and have multiple RBI games in four consecutive games.Franmil Reyes added a solo homer to right off Jacob Barnes to cap the Padres' stunning six-run rally.
MILWAUKEE -- Hunter Renfroe hit a go-ahead grand slam in the ninth inning, his fourth straight game with a home run, and the San Diego Padres rallied for an 8-4 victory over the Milwaukee Brewers on Thursday.The Padres trailed 4-2 entering the ninth, but rallied against Brewers relievers Corey Knebel and Joakim Soria.Knebel walked the bases loaded and allowed a run-scoring infield single to Travis Jankowski before Soria entered to try to escape the jam.Soria retired Eric Hosmer before Renfroe hammered a 1-2 pitch deep into the left-field bleachers for his grand slam.Renfroe became the first Padres player to hit home runs and have multiple RBI games in four consecutive games.Franmil Reyes added a solo homer to right off Jacob Barnes to cap the Padres' stunning six-run rally.
Brewers try for sweep but fall to Rockies 5-4 in 11th inning
MILWAUKEE — Nolan Arenado hit a go-ahead homer with two outs in the 11th inning and the Colorado Rockies beat the Milwaukee Brewers 5-4 on Sunday thanks to an overturned replay review.Arenado's 29th homer of the season came off Brewers closer Corey Knebel (2-2) and helped the Rockies avoid a sweep, giving them a sigh of relief on the flight home after an otherwise tough Midwest trip.With Colorado closer Wade Davis struggling, the Brewers rallied for three runs in the ninth off Adam Ottavino in a save situation.
MILWAUKEE — Nolan Arenado hit a go-ahead homer with two outs in the 11th inning and the Colorado Rockies beat the Milwaukee Brewers 5-4 on Sunday thanks to an overturned replay review.Arenado's 29th homer of the season came off Brewers closer Corey Knebel (2-2) and helped the Rockies avoid a sweep, giving them a sigh of relief on the flight home after an otherwise tough Midwest trip.With Colorado closer Wade Davis struggling, the Brewers rallied for three runs in the ninth off Adam Ottavino in a save situation.
Brewers claim right-handed pitcher Jordan Lyles from Padres
MILWAUKEE — The Milwaukee Brewers announced they had claimed right-hander Jordan Lyles off waivers from the San Diego Padres on Sunday.The 27-year-old Lyles is 2-4 with a 4.29 ERA in 24 appearances, including eight starts, this season."He's always had a really good arm.
MILWAUKEE — The Milwaukee Brewers announced they had claimed right-hander Jordan Lyles off waivers from the San Diego Padres on Sunday.The 27-year-old Lyles is 2-4 with a 4.29 ERA in 24 appearances, including eight starts, this season."He's always had a really good arm.
Travis Shaw, Freddy Peralta lift Brewers to 8-4 win over Rockies
MILWAUKEE -- Travis Shaw hit a grand slam during Milwaukee's six-run first inning, and the Brewers beat the Colorado Rockies 8-4 on Saturday night.Milwaukee won for the fourth time in six games stayed one back of NL Central-leading Chicago, which held on for a 5-4 win over San Diego.
MILWAUKEE -- Travis Shaw hit a grand slam during Milwaukee's six-run first inning, and the Brewers beat the Colorado Rockies 8-4 on Saturday night.Milwaukee won for the fourth time in six games stayed one back of NL Central-leading Chicago, which held on for a 5-4 win over San Diego.
Watch: Eric Thames hits walk-off homer, Brewers top Rockies 5-3
MILWAUKEE — Eric Thames hit a three-run homer with two outs in the ninth off embattled Rockies closer Wade Davis, and the Milwaukee Brewers beat Colorado 5-3 on Friday night.
MILWAUKEE — Eric Thames hit a three-run homer with two outs in the ninth off embattled Rockies closer Wade Davis, and the Milwaukee Brewers beat Colorado 5-3 on Friday night.
'Godzilla powers:' Boy sends Milwaukee Brewers Godzilla figures to bring good luck
MILWAUKEE -- When it comes to good luck charms, some think of a rabbit's foot or a four-leaf clover.
MILWAUKEE -- When it comes to good luck charms, some think of a rabbit's foot or a four-leaf clover.
Los Angeles Dodgers defeat Milwaukee Brewers 21-5
LOS ANGELES — It took 56 years for Dodger Stadium to see a game like this.Cody Bellinger hit a grand slam, Joc Pederson and Yasiel Puig hit two homers each, and the Los Angeles Dodgers beat the Milwaukee Brewers 21-5 on Thursday night.Brian Dozier and Justin Turner also went deep as Los Angeles finished with its highest scoring total at Dodger Stadium.
LOS ANGELES — It took 56 years for Dodger Stadium to see a game like this.Cody Bellinger hit a grand slam, Joc Pederson and Yasiel Puig hit two homers each, and the Los Angeles Dodgers beat the Milwaukee Brewers 21-5 on Thursday night.Brian Dozier and Justin Turner also went deep as Los Angeles finished with its highest scoring total at Dodger Stadium.
Mylar balloon caused power outage in Brewers-Dodgers game
LOS ANGELES — Authorities say a power outage at Dodger Stadium that caused a 23-minute delay of a game between the Milwaukee Brewers and Los Angeles Dodgers was caused by a Mylar balloon that made contact with overhead electrical equipment.The Los Angeles Department of Water and Power says an automated switch rerouted power to the stadium in two seconds Monday night.Equipment, however, had to be reset and powered back on by stadium personnel.The city utility says electrical wires can be melted when metallic balloons come in contact with power lines, causing fires, property damage or an outage.There are approximately 150 Mylar-related outage incidents citywide annually.
LOS ANGELES — Authorities say a power outage at Dodger Stadium that caused a 23-minute delay of a game between the Milwaukee Brewers and Los Angeles Dodgers was caused by a Mylar balloon that made contact with overhead electrical equipment.The Los Angeles Department of Water and Power says an automated switch rerouted power to the stadium in two seconds Monday night.Equipment, however, had to be reset and powered back on by stadium personnel.The city utility says electrical wires can be melted when metallic balloons come in contact with power lines, causing fires, property damage or an outage.There are approximately 150 Mylar-related outage incidents citywide annually.
Brewers pick up 2nd baseman Jonathan Schoop from Orioles; trade away Villar, others
MILWAUKEE -- The Milwaukee Brewers are picking up second baseman Jonathan Schoop from the Baltimore Orioles.The Brewers say in exchange the Orioles will get second baseman Jonathan Villar, RHP Luis Ortiz and infielder Jean Carmona.
MILWAUKEE -- The Milwaukee Brewers are picking up second baseman Jonathan Schoop from the Baltimore Orioles.The Brewers say in exchange the Orioles will get second baseman Jonathan Villar, RHP Luis Ortiz and infielder Jean Carmona.