Brewers' Ryan Braun kicks off SHARP Literacy 'Summer Learning Gain Initiative'
MILWAUKEE -- Once the school year ends, it can be hard to get kids to read over the summer, but a few words from a Milwaukee Brewers' player can help!On Tuesday, June 26, Ryan Braun kicked off the "Ryan Braun Summer Learning Gain Initiative."The SHARP Literacy program uses the summer break to support academic success by helping students catch up and make strides in school.Braun announced that more than 400 students will take part in the eight-week program.At the event, kids got to play games, eat ice cream and meet the Famous Racing Sausages.
MILWAUKEE -- Once the school year ends, it can be hard to get kids to read over the summer, but a few words from a Milwaukee Brewers' player can help!On Tuesday, June 26, Ryan Braun kicked off the "Ryan Braun Summer Learning Gain Initiative."The SHARP Literacy program uses the summer break to support academic success by helping students catch up and make strides in school.Braun announced that more than 400 students will take part in the eight-week program.At the event, kids got to play games, eat ice cream and meet the Famous Racing Sausages.
Brewers fall to Cardinals 8-2
MILWAUKEE — Luke Weaver seemed to regain his old form.
MILWAUKEE — Luke Weaver seemed to regain his old form.
'Intersection of the sacred and secular:' Tailgate Mass celebrated before Brewers/Cardinals game
MILWAUKEE -- There was baseball, brats and prayer at Miller Park Sunday, June 24 as hundreds took part in a "Tailgate Mass" before the Milwaukee Brewers took on the St.
MILWAUKEE -- There was baseball, brats and prayer at Miller Park Sunday, June 24 as hundreds took part in a "Tailgate Mass" before the Milwaukee Brewers took on the St.
Milwaukee Brewers fall 3-2 to St. Louis Cardinals
MILWAUKEE — Yadier Molina homered twice to back a strong start by Miles Mikoas and lift the St.
MILWAUKEE — Yadier Molina homered twice to back a strong start by Miles Mikoas and lift the St.
Brewers recall IF Miller, send down struggling OF Santana
MILWAUKEE — The Milwaukee Brewers recalled veteran infielder Brad Miller from Triple A Colorado Springs and optioned struggling outfielder Domingo Santana.Miller, acquired from Tampa Bay on June 10 in exchange for first baseman-outfielder Ji-Man Choi, was in the Brewers starting lineup at second base for Saturday's game against the St.
MILWAUKEE — The Milwaukee Brewers recalled veteran infielder Brad Miller from Triple A Colorado Springs and optioned struggling outfielder Domingo Santana.Miller, acquired from Tampa Bay on June 10 in exchange for first baseman-outfielder Ji-Man Choi, was in the Brewers starting lineup at second base for Saturday's game against the St.
Aguilar connects in 9th for 2nd HR, Brewers beat Cards 2-1
MILWAUKEE -- Jesus Aguilar homered to break up rookie Jack Flaherty's no-hit bid in the seventh inning, then homered again in the ninth to lift the Milwaukee Brewers over the St.
MILWAUKEE -- Jesus Aguilar homered to break up rookie Jack Flaherty's no-hit bid in the seventh inning, then homered again in the ninth to lift the Milwaukee Brewers over the St.
Cardinals rookie Flaherty loses no-hit try in 7th vs Brewers
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Suter goes 7, Brewers beat error-prone Cardinals 11-3
MILWAUKEE — Brent Suter pitched seven strong innings, Manny Pina homered and the Milwaukee Brewers capitalized on a season-high four errors by St.
MILWAUKEE — Brent Suter pitched seven strong innings, Manny Pina homered and the Milwaukee Brewers capitalized on a season-high four errors by St.
'Hit me like a ton of bricks:' Woman says hot dog gave her a black eye at Phillies/Cardinals game
PHILADELPHIA, Pa. -- You've heard of people getting by foul balls at baseball stadiums, but one Philadelphia Phillies' fan says it wasn't a ball, but a flying hot dog that left her with a black eye!Kathy McVay said she was sitting near home plate at Citizens Bank Park during the game Monday, June 18 vs.
PHILADELPHIA, Pa. -- You've heard of people getting by foul balls at baseball stadiums, but one Philadelphia Phillies' fan says it wasn't a ball, but a flying hot dog that left her with a black eye!Kathy McVay said she was sitting near home plate at Citizens Bank Park during the game Monday, June 18 vs.
Pirates and Brewers rained out; Braun has therapy on thumb
PITTSBURGH — The Milwaukee Brewers sent struggling star outfielder Ryan Braun to Los Angeles on Wednesday for treatment on his achy right thumb.Braun is expected to rejoin the first-place Brewers on Thursday when they begin a four-game series at Miller Park against St.
PITTSBURGH — The Milwaukee Brewers sent struggling star outfielder Ryan Braun to Los Angeles on Wednesday for treatment on his achy right thumb.Braun is expected to rejoin the first-place Brewers on Thursday when they begin a four-game series at Miller Park against St.
Rookie Peralta leads Brewers by Pirates 3-2
PITTSBURGH — Rookie Freddy Peralta allowed two hits in six stellar innings, Jesus Aguilar hammered his 14th home run of the season and the Milwaukee Brewers cooled off the Pittsburgh Pirates 3-2 on Tuesday night.Peralta (2-0) struck out seven without issuing a walk, surrendering only singles to Corey Dickerson and Colin Moran in the fourth but otherwise keeping the Pirates firmly in check.Aguilar finished 2 for 3 and drove in all three runs off Jameson Taillon (4-6).
PITTSBURGH — Rookie Freddy Peralta allowed two hits in six stellar innings, Jesus Aguilar hammered his 14th home run of the season and the Milwaukee Brewers cooled off the Pittsburgh Pirates 3-2 on Tuesday night.Peralta (2-0) struck out seven without issuing a walk, surrendering only singles to Corey Dickerson and Colin Moran in the fourth but otherwise keeping the Pirates firmly in check.Aguilar finished 2 for 3 and drove in all three runs off Jameson Taillon (4-6).
Brewers lead NL Central, but suffer 3rd straight loss, falling to Pirates 1-0
PITTSBURGH — Trevor Williams pitched one-hit ball over seven innings and two Pittsburgh Pirates relievers closed out a two-hitter in a 1-0 victory over the Milwaukee Brewers on Monday night.Williams (6-4) struck out seven and walked two for his first victory in a month.
PITTSBURGH — Trevor Williams pitched one-hit ball over seven innings and two Pittsburgh Pirates relievers closed out a two-hitter in a 1-0 victory over the Milwaukee Brewers on Monday night.Williams (6-4) struck out seven and walked two for his first victory in a month.
Brewers rally, but fall to Phillies 10-9
MILWAUKEE — Maikel Franco homered and drove in four runs and the Philadelphia Phillies held off Milwaukee's ninth-inning rally to beat the Brewers 10-9 on Sunday.Rhys Hoskins and Odubel Herrera also homered as the Phillies took two of three from the Brewers, who are tied with Atlanta for the best record in the NL.Milwaukee trailed 10-5 going into the ninth.
MILWAUKEE — Maikel Franco homered and drove in four runs and the Philadelphia Phillies held off Milwaukee's ninth-inning rally to beat the Brewers 10-9 on Sunday.Rhys Hoskins and Odubel Herrera also homered as the Phillies took two of three from the Brewers, who are tied with Atlanta for the best record in the NL.Milwaukee trailed 10-5 going into the ninth.
Hoskins, Knapp hit home runs, Phillies slow down Brewers 4-1
MILWAUKEE — Rhys Hoskins and Andrew Knapp hit home runs and the Philadelphia Phillies, despite stranding 15 runners, defeated the Milwaukee Brewers 4-1 on Saturday.Zach Eflin (4-2) beat the Brewers for the second time in a week.
MILWAUKEE — Rhys Hoskins and Andrew Knapp hit home runs and the Philadelphia Phillies, despite stranding 15 runners, defeated the Milwaukee Brewers 4-1 on Saturday.Zach Eflin (4-2) beat the Brewers for the second time in a week.
Suter leads the way, Milwaukee slugs Philadelphia 13-2
MILWAUKEE -- Brent Suter drove in two runs and pitched a season-high seven innings, Christian Yelich, Hernan Perez and Jesus Aguilar homered and the NL Central-leading Milwaukee Brewers beat Jake Arrieta and the Philadelphia Phillies 13-2 on Friday night.Suter (7-4) allowed one run on six hits to win his fifth start in the last six, including a 12-3 victory over the Phillies six days ago.
MILWAUKEE -- Brent Suter drove in two runs and pitched a season-high seven innings, Christian Yelich, Hernan Perez and Jesus Aguilar homered and the NL Central-leading Milwaukee Brewers beat Jake Arrieta and the Philadelphia Phillies 13-2 on Friday night.Suter (7-4) allowed one run on six hits to win his fifth start in the last six, including a 12-3 victory over the Phillies six days ago.
MLB suspends 2 minor leaguers for violating drug program including Brewers' pitcher
NEW YORK — Pitchers Tyler Spurlin of the Milwaukee Brewers and Jorge Ferrer of the Chicago White Sox have been suspended for violating baseball's minor league drug program.Spurlin received a 50-game penalty for testing positive for Amphetamine, a stimulant.
NEW YORK — Pitchers Tyler Spurlin of the Milwaukee Brewers and Jorge Ferrer of the Chicago White Sox have been suspended for violating baseball's minor league drug program.Spurlin received a 50-game penalty for testing positive for Amphetamine, a stimulant.
'If I can do it, you can:' Girl with 3D printed hand stops at Miller Park on 1st pitch journey
MILWAUKEE -- She's been a first pitch phenom, and she recently brought her story to Milwaukee, checking off another ballpark on her list.Smiles, dancing and autographs are the typical pregame routine for Hailey Dawson, 8."Never nervous," said Dawson.Dawson has Poland Syndrome, a birth defect that left her without three fingers on her right hand, but thanks to some engineers at UNLV, Dawson has a 3D printed robotic hand -- a hand that has now become a baseball sensation.
MILWAUKEE -- She's been a first pitch phenom, and she recently brought her story to Milwaukee, checking off another ballpark on her list.Smiles, dancing and autographs are the typical pregame routine for Hailey Dawson, 8."Never nervous," said Dawson.Dawson has Poland Syndrome, a birth defect that left her without three fingers on her right hand, but thanks to some engineers at UNLV, Dawson has a 3D printed robotic hand -- a hand that has now become a baseball sensation.
Cain, Chacin pace Brewers past Cubs 1-0
MILWAUKEE — Lorenzo Cain homered and Jhoulys Chacin combined with three relievers on a six-hitter to give the Milwaukee Brewers their second straight shutout of the Chicago Cubs, 1-0 on Wednesday.Chacin (6-1) allowed four hits in six innings, striking out seven and walking four to win his sixth consecutive decision.
MILWAUKEE — Lorenzo Cain homered and Jhoulys Chacin combined with three relievers on a six-hitter to give the Milwaukee Brewers their second straight shutout of the Chicago Cubs, 1-0 on Wednesday.Chacin (6-1) allowed four hits in six innings, striking out seven and walking four to win his sixth consecutive decision.
'Okay, so maybe there is crying in baseball:' Col. Jay Morrison surprises his family at Miller Park
MILWAUKEE -- The Milwaukee Brewers helped serve up an epic surprise at Miller Park on Wednesday, June 13.During every game, the team recognizes someone from the military who has proudly served our nation.
MILWAUKEE -- The Milwaukee Brewers helped serve up an epic surprise at Miller Park on Wednesday, June 13.During every game, the team recognizes someone from the military who has proudly served our nation.