Victory for the Crew! Cubs can't muster offense in 4-1 loss to Brewers

CHICAGO (AP) — Zach Davies allowed two hits over six innings and Martin Maldonado drove in two runs to lead Milwaukee to a 4-1 victory over Chicago on Wednesday night, snapping the Brewers' nine-game losing streak to the Cubs.Jorge Soler homered for the Cubs, who lost for the second time in nine games and finished with three hits total.Davies (2-2) allowed two singles in the second inning, walked one and struck out four.Francisco Rodriguez pitched the ninth and picked up his 35th save in 37 opportunities.Luis Sardinas gave the Brewers a 1-0 lead with an RBI single just out of the reach of a diving Kris Bryant at third base.The Brewers took a 3-0 lead in the seventh when Khris Davis followed Adam Lind's double with an RBI single.

Brewers fall to Cubs 4-0 as Jake Arrieta becomes first pitcher in majors to reach 20 wins

CHICAGO — Jake Arrieta threw a three-hitter to become the first pitcher in the major leagues to reach 20 wins, Kris Bryant set the Cubs rookie record for home runs and Chicago inched closer to a playoff berth with a 4-0 victory over the Milwaukee Brewers on Tuesday night, September 22nd.Arietta (20-6) struck out 11 for Chicago, whose magic number for making its first postseason in seven years dropped to three.The right-hander retired 14 in a row at one point in becoming the first Cubs pitcher to win 20 games since Jon Lieber in 2001.Bryant, whose April 17 debut was one of the most anticipated in years, hit a two-run homer in the third off Tyler Cravy (0-8) to give Chicago a 2-0 lead.

Brewers fall to Cubs at Wrigley Field 9-5; Cubs inch closer to NL playoff berth

CHICAGO — Anthony Rizzo had three hits and scored three runs, Jorge Soler hit a pinch-hit, 3-run homer and the Chicago Cubs beat the Milwaukee Brewers 9-5 on Monday night, September 21st.The Cubs inched closer to a NL playoff berth as their magic number to clinch fell to four.

Reports: Milwaukee Brewers to hire 30-year-old David Stearns as GM

MILWAUKEE -- According to multiple reports, the Milwaukee Brewers have hired a new general manager -- 30-year-old David Stearns, current Houston Astros' assistant GM, will be named as early as Monday, September 21st.Fox Sports' Ken Rosenthal was the first to report the news on Sunday.

Milwaukee Brewers win 8-4 against Cincinnati Reds

MILWAUKEE -- Adam Lind drove in three runs, and the Milwaukee Brewers capitalized on two Cincinnati errors to score five runs in the fifth inning in beating the Reds 8-4 Sunday afternoon.The first nine Brewers batters reached base in the fifth, aided by crucial throwing errors from Cincinnati starter Anthony DeSclafani (9-11) and outfielder Ryan LaMarre that allowed two runs to score.Jay Bruce homered twice for the Reds.Milwaukee starter Ariel Pena (2-0) picked up the win as the Brewers ended an eight-game losing streak.Bruce hit a leadoff homer in the second.

Brewers add injury to loss against Reds, 9-7

MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee third baseman Elian Herrera was taken away on a backboard and stretcher after an eighth-inning collision in the Cincinnati Reds' 9-7 win over the Brewers on Saturday night.Herrera's condition and injury was not immediately known.With two on and two outs in the eighth, Skip Schumaker hit a looping fly ball down the left field line.

Milwaukee Brewers fall to Cincinnati Reds, 5-3

MILWAUKEE -- Touted rookie Brandon Finnegan allowed just one run in five innings to win his first major league start, and Jay Bruce's solo home run snapped a tie as the Cincinnati Reds beat the Milwaukee Brewers 5-3 on Friday night.Finnegan (1-0), the prize prospect in the trade that sent Johnny Cueto to the Kansas City Royals, allowed three hits and two walks while striking out four on 75 pitches.

Latest: Brewers' Jimmy Nelson to spend a second night in hospital

MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee Brewers right-handed pitcher Jimmy Nelson will spend a second night in the hospital for observation.

Brewers pitcher Jimmy Nelson struck in the head by line drive

MILWAUKEE (AP) — Brewers starter Jimmy Nelson was hit on the back of the head by Tommy Pham in the third inning of Milwaukee's game against the St.

Milwaukee Brewers fall 5-4 against St. Louis Cardinals

MILWAUKEE -- Tommy Pham homered twice and tripled, Matt Carpenter added a solo shot and Jaime Garcia went 6 1-3 innings to lead the St.

Mark your calendar: Brewers On Deck 2016 set for Sunday, January 31st

MILWAUKEE -- Tickets for Brewers On Deck 2016 will go on sale on Tuesday, September 15th at 9 a.m. The event itself is set to take place on Sunday, January 31, 2016 from 10 a.m. – 5 p.m. at the Wisconsin Center.

Brewers fall to Pirates in final game of series, 7-6

PITTSBURGH — Josh Harrison hit a winning single in the 11th inning, and the Pittsburgh Pirates rallied from a five-run deficit to beat the Milwaukee Brewers 7-6 Sunday and remain 2½ games behind St.

Davies struggles against Pirates: Milwaukee loses to Pittsburgh 10-2

PITTSBURGH — Jeff Locke pitched one-run ball into the seventh inning and Michael Morse hit a pinch-hit grand slam as the Pittsburgh Pirates tightened up the National League Central race with a 10-2 rout of the Milwaukee Brewers on Saturday night.The Pirates drew within 2 1/2 games of first-place St.

Milwaukee Brewers fall to Pittsburgh Pirates, 6-3

PITTSBURGH — Chris Stewart had three hits and three RBIs, and Charlie Morton pitched six strong innings as the Pittsburgh Pirates beat the Brewers 6-3 on Friday night, ending their seven-game losing streak against Milwaukee.Stewart hit a two-run single that capped a three-run fourth inning that put the Pirates ahead for good 3-2.

Thirteen inning ball game: Brewers win 6-4 against Pirates

PITTSBURGH — Logan Shafer singled home Nevin Ashley with the go-ahead run in the top of the 13th and the Milwaukee Brewers spoiled A.J. Burnett's return with a 6-4 win over the Pittsburgh Pirates on Thursday night.Luis Sardinas added an insurance run off Radhames Liz (1-4) with a single as the Brewers beat the Pirates for the seventh straight time despite twice having late leads erased by Pittsburgh home runs.Andrew McCutchen's 22nd of the season tied it in the eighth.