Race for Milwaukee County executive: Chris Abele, Chris Larson court voters at Miller Park
MILWAUKEE -- The spring primary election in Wisconsin is Tuesday, April 5th, and one of the hotly-contested races in the Milwaukee area is the race for county executive.
MILWAUKEE -- The spring primary election in Wisconsin is Tuesday, April 5th, and one of the hotly-contested races in the Milwaukee area is the race for county executive.
Plenty for fans to see and do on Opening Day at Miller Park
MILWAUKEE -- Monday, April 4th was Opening Day for the Milwaukee Brewers at Miller Park -- and there are a lot of new attractions at the ballpark this year.
MILWAUKEE -- Monday, April 4th was Opening Day for the Milwaukee Brewers at Miller Park -- and there are a lot of new attractions at the ballpark this year.
Brewers fall to Giants 12-3 on Opening Day at Miller Park
MILWAUKEE — Denard Span homered and drove in five runs in his San Francisco debut, and the Giants beat the Milwaukee Brewers 12-3 in an opener Monday, April 4th despite a sluggish start from under-the-weather ace Madison Bumgarner.Span hit a three-run shot with two outs in the eighth inning and Joe Panik and Buster Posey followed with home runs off Ariel Pena.It marked the first time the Giants had connected for three straight homers on opening day.
MILWAUKEE — Denard Span homered and drove in five runs in his San Francisco debut, and the Giants beat the Milwaukee Brewers 12-3 in an opener Monday, April 4th despite a sluggish start from under-the-weather ace Madison Bumgarner.Span hit a three-run shot with two outs in the eighth inning and Joe Panik and Buster Posey followed with home runs off Ariel Pena.It marked the first time the Giants had connected for three straight homers on opening day.
Pictures: View pictures of tailgating Brewers fans on Opening Day 2016
MILWAUKEE -- Temperatures around freezing and snow flurries did not seem to deter thousands of Milwaukee Brewers fans from taking part in a special tradition -- Opening Day tailgating.
MILWAUKEE -- Temperatures around freezing and snow flurries did not seem to deter thousands of Milwaukee Brewers fans from taking part in a special tradition -- Opening Day tailgating.
Opening Day is here, and George Webb's "5 for $5" burger deal is back!
MILWAUKEE -- As the Brewers took the field for Opening Day on Monday, April 4th -- the bases are loaded with savings once again this year as George Webb offers their famous “5 for $5” burger deal.For every game that the Milwaukee Brewers score five or more runs – home or away, win or lose – all 31 George Webb locations will offer five burgers for $5 through midnight the following day.“As supporters and long-time fans of the Milwaukee Brewers, baseball season is an exciting time for us at George Webb,” said Ryan Stamm, vice president of George Webb Restaurants. “Burgers and baseball are a great pairing and we look forward to celebrating the Brewer’s victories alongside our fans this year.”George Webb also stands by its famous prediction, which dates back to the 1940s, that the Brew Crew will win 12 games in a row.
MILWAUKEE -- As the Brewers took the field for Opening Day on Monday, April 4th -- the bases are loaded with savings once again this year as George Webb offers their famous “5 for $5” burger deal.For every game that the Milwaukee Brewers score five or more runs – home or away, win or lose – all 31 George Webb locations will offer five burgers for $5 through midnight the following day.“As supporters and long-time fans of the Milwaukee Brewers, baseball season is an exciting time for us at George Webb,” said Ryan Stamm, vice president of George Webb Restaurants. “Burgers and baseball are a great pairing and we look forward to celebrating the Brewer’s victories alongside our fans this year.”George Webb also stands by its famous prediction, which dates back to the 1940s, that the Brew Crew will win 12 games in a row.
It's tailgate time! Brewers host San Francisco Giants at Miller Park
MILWAUKEE — The Brewers will host the San Francisco Giants on Monday, April 4.
MILWAUKEE — The Brewers will host the San Francisco Giants on Monday, April 4.
FOX6 crew hangs at Miller Park on Opening Day
MILWAUKEE — The Brewers will host the San Francisco Giants on Monday, April 4.
MILWAUKEE — The Brewers will host the San Francisco Giants on Monday, April 4.
Are you ready for baseball in Milwaukee? Check out these Opening Day tailgate ideas
MILWAUKEE -- Dan Jarvis from Pick 'n Save joins FOX6 WakeUp with some Opening Day tailgate ideas.
MILWAUKEE -- Dan Jarvis from Pick 'n Save joins FOX6 WakeUp with some Opening Day tailgate ideas.
Pictures: Opening Day pictures from the FOX6 crew
MILWAUKEE — We have several members of the FOX6 crew down at Miller Park today.
MILWAUKEE — We have several members of the FOX6 crew down at Miller Park today.
Opening Day roster released: Brewers face San Francisco Giants at Miller Park
MILWAUKEE -- Opening Day for the Milwaukee Brewers is Monday, April 4th -- when the Brew Crew will face the San Francisco Giants at Miller Park, and the Opening Day roster has been released.The roster is as follows:% first career Major League Opening Day roster (7)*non-roster invitee (2)# Major League debut (1)PITCHERS (12)57 Chase Anderson .....................................RHP54 Michael Blazek ........................................RHP48 Blaine Boyer* ..........................................RHP39 Chris Capuano* ......................................
MILWAUKEE -- Opening Day for the Milwaukee Brewers is Monday, April 4th -- when the Brew Crew will face the San Francisco Giants at Miller Park, and the Opening Day roster has been released.The roster is as follows:% first career Major League Opening Day roster (7)*non-roster invitee (2)# Major League debut (1)PITCHERS (12)57 Chase Anderson .....................................RHP54 Michael Blazek ........................................RHP48 Blaine Boyer* ..........................................RHP39 Chris Capuano* ......................................
It's time for baseball in Milwaukee! A lot of work goes into ensuring Opening Day's a success
MILWAUKEE -- Opening Day for the Milwaukee Brewers is Monday, April 4th -- and the Brew Crew will face the San Francisco Giants at 1:10 p.m. at Miller Park.
MILWAUKEE -- Opening Day for the Milwaukee Brewers is Monday, April 4th -- and the Brew Crew will face the San Francisco Giants at 1:10 p.m. at Miller Park.
Brewers players, staff members hand out 2,500 "thank you" letters with free tickets for fans
MILWAUKEE -- On Sunday, April 3rd, the day before Opening Day 2016 (Monday, April 4th), some Brewers fans got a nice surprise!Brewers players and staff members passed out more than 2,500 letters -- placed on vehicles parked in the metro Milwaukee area.
MILWAUKEE -- On Sunday, April 3rd, the day before Opening Day 2016 (Monday, April 4th), some Brewers fans got a nice surprise!Brewers players and staff members passed out more than 2,500 letters -- placed on vehicles parked in the metro Milwaukee area.
Brewers' Garza leaves start because of shoulder tightness
HOUSTON — Milwaukee starter Matt Garza left after 3 1/3 innings because right shoulder tightness, and the Brewers completed spring training with a 4-2 loss to the Houston Astros on Friday.Garza, who went 6-14 last year, allowed one run and three hits, struck out five and lost two.Milwaukee finished spring training 14-14-2, while Houston went 18-11-2 and matched its most exhibition wins since 2007.Ryan Braun homered for the second straight game, a third-inning drive off Mike Fiers, who also allowed a first-inning home run to Domingo Santana.Fiers gave up two runs and five hits in 5 1/3 innings, struck out seven and walked none.
HOUSTON — Milwaukee starter Matt Garza left after 3 1/3 innings because right shoulder tightness, and the Brewers completed spring training with a 4-2 loss to the Houston Astros on Friday.Garza, who went 6-14 last year, allowed one run and three hits, struck out five and lost two.Milwaukee finished spring training 14-14-2, while Houston went 18-11-2 and matched its most exhibition wins since 2007.Ryan Braun homered for the second straight game, a third-inning drive off Mike Fiers, who also allowed a first-inning home run to Domingo Santana.Fiers gave up two runs and five hits in 5 1/3 innings, struck out seven and walked none.
Brewers extend safety netting at Miller Park ahead of Opening Day
MILWAUKEE -- In an effort to increase safety for baseball fans, Miller Park has installed some additional netting.The team added netting that starts at the corner of both dugouts that connects with the netting that was already behind the plate.PHOTO GALLERYIt's added protection for fans foul balls and any flying bats.Last year, a fan was severely injured when she was in the face by a foul ball.
MILWAUKEE -- In an effort to increase safety for baseball fans, Miller Park has installed some additional netting.The team added netting that starts at the corner of both dugouts that connects with the netting that was already behind the plate.PHOTO GALLERYIt's added protection for fans foul balls and any flying bats.Last year, a fan was severely injured when she was in the face by a foul ball.
Hey Brewers fans! Get your tailgating tips and hacks for Opening Day
MILWAUKEE -- Opening Day for the Milwaukee Brewers is set for Monday, April 4th.
MILWAUKEE -- Opening Day for the Milwaukee Brewers is set for Monday, April 4th.
Sure sign of spring: Turf is just about ready for major league baseball at Miller Park
MILWAUKEE -- T-minus four days and counting until Opening Day for the Milwaukee Brewers at Miller Park.On Thursday, March 31st, Director of Grounds Michael Boettcher talked with reporters about the conditions of the playing field at the ballpark.
MILWAUKEE -- T-minus four days and counting until Opening Day for the Milwaukee Brewers at Miller Park.On Thursday, March 31st, Director of Grounds Michael Boettcher talked with reporters about the conditions of the playing field at the ballpark.
Scooter Gennett homers off Jorge De La Rosa; Brewers down Rockies 5-4
SCOTTSDALE, Arizona — Scooter Gennett hit his fourth home run in eight games and singled against Jorge De La Rosa, help the Milwaukee Brewers to a 5-4 victory over a Colorado Rockies split-squad on Wednesday, March 30th.De La Rosa allowed four runs and four hits in three innings in his final tuneup before facing Arizona on opening day on Monday.
SCOTTSDALE, Arizona — Scooter Gennett hit his fourth home run in eight games and singled against Jorge De La Rosa, help the Milwaukee Brewers to a 5-4 victory over a Colorado Rockies split-squad on Wednesday, March 30th.De La Rosa allowed four runs and four hits in three innings in his final tuneup before facing Arizona on opening day on Monday.
Milwaukee Brewers release details ahead of Opening Day
MILWAUKEE -- Opening Day at Miller Park is just five days away as the Brewers will host the San Francisco Giants on Monday, April 4.
MILWAUKEE -- Opening Day at Miller Park is just five days away as the Brewers will host the San Francisco Giants on Monday, April 4.
Wily Peralta gave up six hits in four innings; Brewers fell to Cincinnati Reds 9-2
PHOENIX — Adam Duvall homered and drove in four runs Tuesday, leading the Cincinnati Reds over the Milwaukee Brewers 9-2.Jordan Pacheco had a single and an RBI double before following Duvall's homer with a solo shot in the ninth.
PHOENIX — Adam Duvall homered and drove in four runs Tuesday, leading the Cincinnati Reds over the Milwaukee Brewers 9-2.Jordan Pacheco had a single and an RBI double before following Duvall's homer with a solo shot in the ninth.
Chase Anderson allows four runs on seven hits, four walks; Brewers fall to Reds 9-8
GOODYEAR, Arizona — Joey Votto homered and had four hits, Brandon Phillips was 3 for 5 with two doubles and a walk-off single and the Cincinnati Reds beat the Milwaukee Brewers 9-8 on Monday night, March 28th.Phillips drove in Jonathan Reynoso from third base with no outs in the ninth.Votto singled to drive in Eugenio Suarez in the first inning and then hit his third homer of the spring in the second.Phillips and Votto each had two RBIs.
GOODYEAR, Arizona — Joey Votto homered and had four hits, Brandon Phillips was 3 for 5 with two doubles and a walk-off single and the Cincinnati Reds beat the Milwaukee Brewers 9-8 on Monday night, March 28th.Phillips drove in Jonathan Reynoso from third base with no outs in the ninth.Votto singled to drive in Eugenio Suarez in the first inning and then hit his third homer of the spring in the second.Phillips and Votto each had two RBIs.