Sweep: Adam Lind hits tiebreaking RBI single in 11th to lift Brewers over Phillies 8-7
PHILADELPHIA — Adam Lind hit a tiebreaking RBI single in the 11th inning to help the Milwaukee Brewers beat the Philadelphia Phillies 8-7 on Thursday night, July 2nd to complete a four-game sweep.The Brewers blew leads of 4-0, 5-2 and 7-4 but still won their fifth straight game in a matchup of teams with the two worst records in the majors.Jonathan Lucroy opened the 11th with a double off Luis Garcia (2-3) and advanced to third on Ryan Braun's groundout.
PHILADELPHIA — Adam Lind hit a tiebreaking RBI single in the 11th inning to help the Milwaukee Brewers beat the Philadelphia Phillies 8-7 on Thursday night, July 2nd to complete a four-game sweep.The Brewers blew leads of 4-0, 5-2 and 7-4 but still won their fifth straight game in a matchup of teams with the two worst records in the majors.Jonathan Lucroy opened the 11th with a double off Luis Garcia (2-3) and advanced to third on Ryan Braun's groundout.
Hot-hitting Milwaukee Brewers win season-best fourth straight over Phillies, 9-5
PHILADELPHIA -- Adam Lind homered, Scooter Gennett doubled twice, tripled and drove in three runs and the hot-hitting Milwaukee Brewers won their season-best fourth straight game 9-5 over the Philadelphia Phillies on Wednesday night.Ryan Braun and Aramis Ramirez each doubled and had two RBIs for Milwaukee.
PHILADELPHIA -- Adam Lind homered, Scooter Gennett doubled twice, tripled and drove in three runs and the hot-hitting Milwaukee Brewers won their season-best fourth straight game 9-5 over the Philadelphia Phillies on Wednesday night.Ryan Braun and Aramis Ramirez each doubled and had two RBIs for Milwaukee.
Aramis Ramirez drives in three runs, four hits for Braun as Brewers beat Phillies 4-3
PHILADELPHIA -- Aramis Ramirez drove in three runs and Ryan Braun had four hits to lead the Milwaukee Brewers over the Philadelphia Phillies 4-3 Tuesday night, June 30th.Hernan Perez tripled and had a pair of hits for the Brewers, who have won six of eight.Carlos Ruiz homered for Philadelphia, which has lost five of six to drop its major league-worst record to 27-52.Before the game, the Phillies said Pete Mackanin will remain their manager for the rest of the season.
PHILADELPHIA -- Aramis Ramirez drove in three runs and Ryan Braun had four hits to lead the Milwaukee Brewers over the Philadelphia Phillies 4-3 Tuesday night, June 30th.Hernan Perez tripled and had a pair of hits for the Brewers, who have won six of eight.Carlos Ruiz homered for Philadelphia, which has lost five of six to drop its major league-worst record to 27-52.Before the game, the Phillies said Pete Mackanin will remain their manager for the rest of the season.
Mark your calendar: Brewers to host 10th annual Negro Leagues Tribute Game
MILWAUKEE -- The Milwaukee Brewers will host the franchise’s 10th annual Negro Leagues Tribute Game at Miller Park on Saturday, July 18 when the team takes on the Pittsburgh Pirates at 6:10 p.m. The team will honor the significance of the Negro Leagues and their impact on the game that night by donning Milwaukee Bears uniforms, the city’s 1923 Negro Leagues representative.
MILWAUKEE -- The Milwaukee Brewers will host the franchise’s 10th annual Negro Leagues Tribute Game at Miller Park on Saturday, July 18 when the team takes on the Pittsburgh Pirates at 6:10 p.m. The team will honor the significance of the Negro Leagues and their impact on the game that night by donning Milwaukee Bears uniforms, the city’s 1923 Negro Leagues representative.
Four hits, two RBIs for Jonathan Lucroy as Brewers defeat Phillies on the road, 7-4
PHILADELPHIA -- Jonathan Lucroy had four of the Brewers' season high-tying 16 hits and drove in two runs, leading Milwaukee to a 7-4 victory over the Philadelphia Phillies on Monday night, June 29th in a matchup of the two worst teams in baseball.Ryan Braun had three hits with a double and an RBI, and Adam Lind and Aramis Ramirez each had a pair of RBIs for the Brewers, who have won five of seven.Cesar Hernandez had a pair of hits and an RBI for Philadelphia.The Phillies fell to a major league-worst 27-51 hours after the Phillies introduced Andy MacPhail as the new man in charge of the club.The veteran baseball executive joined the Phillies with plans to take over as team president after this season.
PHILADELPHIA -- Jonathan Lucroy had four of the Brewers' season high-tying 16 hits and drove in two runs, leading Milwaukee to a 7-4 victory over the Philadelphia Phillies on Monday night, June 29th in a matchup of the two worst teams in baseball.Ryan Braun had three hits with a double and an RBI, and Adam Lind and Aramis Ramirez each had a pair of RBIs for the Brewers, who have won five of seven.Cesar Hernandez had a pair of hits and an RBI for Philadelphia.The Phillies fell to a major league-worst 27-51 hours after the Phillies introduced Andy MacPhail as the new man in charge of the club.The veteran baseball executive joined the Phillies with plans to take over as team president after this season.
$7 for seating: Milwaukee Brewers offering special ticket promotion today only
MILWAUKEE -- The Milwaukee Brewers will offer a special ticket promotion today only in which tickets for the team’s contest on Tuesday, July 7 against the Atlanta Braves – will be available for just $7 for seating sections that end in “7.”This includes the following 14 seating sections: 107, 127, 207, 217, 227, 237, 307, 317, 327, 337, 407, 417, 427 and 437 (ticket offer does not apply to section 117).In addition, the Brewers have added an extra twist to the promotion.
MILWAUKEE -- The Milwaukee Brewers will offer a special ticket promotion today only in which tickets for the team’s contest on Tuesday, July 7 against the Atlanta Braves – will be available for just $7 for seating sections that end in “7.”This includes the following 14 seating sections: 107, 127, 207, 217, 227, 237, 307, 317, 327, 337, 407, 417, 427 and 437 (ticket offer does not apply to section 117).In addition, the Brewers have added an extra twist to the promotion.
Ryan Braun, Adam Lind hit two-run homers to lift Brewers over Twins 5-3
MILWAUKEE — Ryan Braun and Adam Lind hit two-run homers in the eighth inning and the Milwaukee Brewers beat the Minnesota Twins 5-3 on Sunday, June 28th.Down 5-1, the Twins rallied in the ninth.
MILWAUKEE — Ryan Braun and Adam Lind hit two-run homers in the eighth inning and the Milwaukee Brewers beat the Minnesota Twins 5-3 on Sunday, June 28th.Down 5-1, the Twins rallied in the ninth.
Brewers fall 5-2 against Twins in second game of series
MILWAUKEE — Torii Hunter hit two home runs and Eduardo Escobar had a three-run shot, leading the Minnesota Twins over the Milwaukee Brewers 5-2 Saturday.Kyle Gibson (5-6) allowed two runs and six hits in 6 2-3 innings.
MILWAUKEE — Torii Hunter hit two home runs and Eduardo Escobar had a three-run shot, leading the Minnesota Twins over the Milwaukee Brewers 5-2 Saturday.Kyle Gibson (5-6) allowed two runs and six hits in 6 2-3 innings.
Lohse notches milestone in Brewers 10-4 win against Twins
MILWAUKEE (AP) — Kyle Lohse pitched six effective innings and benefited from Milwaukee's six-run first inning to get his first win since May 16 as the Brewers beat the Minnesota Twins 10-4 on Friday night.Lohse has beaten every team in the majors now after the 13-year veteran's first victory in three career starts against the club he broke into the majors with and spent six seasons.Gerardo Parra, Aramis Ramirez and Scooter Gennett all homered to power the Brewers and help spoil the return of fan favorite Paul Molitor, who is in his first year as manager of the Twins.Lohse (4-9) gave up homers to Brian Dozier and Trevor Plouffe, increasing his total to 19 allowed — second-most in the majors — in 16 starts.Twins starter Trevor May (4-6) was charged with six runs — five earned — and six hits while getting just one out in the first inning.
MILWAUKEE (AP) — Kyle Lohse pitched six effective innings and benefited from Milwaukee's six-run first inning to get his first win since May 16 as the Brewers beat the Minnesota Twins 10-4 on Friday night.Lohse has beaten every team in the majors now after the 13-year veteran's first victory in three career starts against the club he broke into the majors with and spent six seasons.Gerardo Parra, Aramis Ramirez and Scooter Gennett all homered to power the Brewers and help spoil the return of fan favorite Paul Molitor, who is in his first year as manager of the Twins.Lohse (4-9) gave up homers to Brian Dozier and Trevor Plouffe, increasing his total to 19 allowed — second-most in the majors — in 16 starts.Twins starter Trevor May (4-6) was charged with six runs — five earned — and six hits while getting just one out in the first inning.
Brewers unable to sweep Mets, New York snaps seven-game losing streak with 2-0 win
MILWAUKEE — Jacob deGrom gave up four hits in eight innings, and the New York Mets beat the Milwaukee Brewers 2-0 Thursday, June 25th to stop a seven-game losing streak, their longest since April 2011.Wilmer Flores hit a go-ahead double in the sixth for the Mets (37-37), who avoided falling two games below .500 for the first time this year.New York completed a 1-7 trip during which it was outscored 31-11 and hit .177.DeGrom (8-5) struck out seven and walked none in the eighth straight start in which he has given up two earned runs or fewer.Jeurys Familia pitched a perfect ninth for his 20th save in 22 chances.
MILWAUKEE — Jacob deGrom gave up four hits in eight innings, and the New York Mets beat the Milwaukee Brewers 2-0 Thursday, June 25th to stop a seven-game losing streak, their longest since April 2011.Wilmer Flores hit a go-ahead double in the sixth for the Mets (37-37), who avoided falling two games below .500 for the first time this year.New York completed a 1-7 trip during which it was outscored 31-11 and hit .177.DeGrom (8-5) struck out seven and walked none in the eighth straight start in which he has given up two earned runs or fewer.Jeurys Familia pitched a perfect ninth for his 20th save in 22 chances.
Scooter Gennett hits home run as Brewers extend Mets' losing streak in 4-1 win
MILWAUKEE -- Jimmy Nelson allowed two hits in eight strong innings, Scooter Gennett hit a home run and the Milwaukee Brewers extended the New York Mets' losing streak to a season-high seven games with a 4-1 victory Wednesday night.The Brewers scratched out four runs on 10 hits in six innings off Mets starter Bartolo Colon (9-6) as New York (36-37) slipped below .500 for the first time since a 2-3 record on April 11.Nelson (4-8) allowed one run, Curtis Granderson's 11th home run, and two hits.
MILWAUKEE -- Jimmy Nelson allowed two hits in eight strong innings, Scooter Gennett hit a home run and the Milwaukee Brewers extended the New York Mets' losing streak to a season-high seven games with a 4-1 victory Wednesday night.The Brewers scratched out four runs on 10 hits in six innings off Mets starter Bartolo Colon (9-6) as New York (36-37) slipped below .500 for the first time since a 2-3 record on April 11.Nelson (4-8) allowed one run, Curtis Granderson's 11th home run, and two hits.
Carlos Gomez scores tiebreaking run to help lift Brewers over Mets 3-2
MILWAUKEE -- Carlos Gomez scored the tiebreaking run in the seventh inning when outfielder Michael Cuddyer misplayed a double off the wall, helping the Milwaukee Brewers beat the injury-riddled New York Mets 3-2 on Tuesday night, June 23rd.Gomez had yet to reach third on Adam Lind's double down the left-field line off Sean Gilmartin when the ball took a high hop off the side wall on Cuddyer.
MILWAUKEE -- Carlos Gomez scored the tiebreaking run in the seventh inning when outfielder Michael Cuddyer misplayed a double off the wall, helping the Milwaukee Brewers beat the injury-riddled New York Mets 3-2 on Tuesday night, June 23rd.Gomez had yet to reach third on Adam Lind's double down the left-field line off Sean Gilmartin when the ball took a high hop off the side wall on Cuddyer.
Brewers fall to Rockies 10-4 on the road, gear up for homestand vs. Mets
COLORADO -- Charlie Blackmon drove in four runs, Troy Tulowitzki had three RBIs and the Colorado Rockies beat the skidding Milwaukee Brewers 10-4 on Sunday, June 21st.Nolan Arenado led off Colorado's three-run fourth inning with his 17th homer, and the Rockies broke out for their most runs since scoring 11 against St.
COLORADO -- Charlie Blackmon drove in four runs, Troy Tulowitzki had three RBIs and the Colorado Rockies beat the skidding Milwaukee Brewers 10-4 on Sunday, June 21st.Nolan Arenado led off Colorado's three-run fourth inning with his 17th homer, and the Rockies broke out for their most runs since scoring 11 against St.
Brewers fall to Rockies 5-1 in second game of series
DENVER — Charlie Blackmon homered and drove in three runs, Chad Bettis pitched effectively into the seventh inning and the Colorado Rockies snapped a five-game losing streak with a 5-1 victory over the Milwaukee Brewers on Saturday.Adam Lind homered for the Brewers' only run.Colorado had lost nine of its last 10 before getting a strong outing from Bettis (3-2), who got his first win since carrying a no-hitter into the eighth inning at Philadelphia on May 29.
DENVER — Charlie Blackmon homered and drove in three runs, Chad Bettis pitched effectively into the seventh inning and the Colorado Rockies snapped a five-game losing streak with a 5-1 victory over the Milwaukee Brewers on Saturday.Adam Lind homered for the Brewers' only run.Colorado had lost nine of its last 10 before getting a strong outing from Bettis (3-2), who got his first win since carrying a no-hitter into the eighth inning at Philadelphia on May 29.
Milwaukee Brewers beat Colorado Rockies, 9-5
DENVER (AP) — Ryan Braun hit a two-run homer and Taylor Jungmann threw six innings to help the Milwaukee Brewers snap a six-game losing streak with a 9-5 victory over the scuffling Colorado Rockies on Friday night.Aramis Ramirez added a solo shot as the Brewers rediscovered the long ball after hitting only one homer in their losing streak.
DENVER (AP) — Ryan Braun hit a two-run homer and Taylor Jungmann threw six innings to help the Milwaukee Brewers snap a six-game losing streak with a 9-5 victory over the scuffling Colorado Rockies on Friday night.Aramis Ramirez added a solo shot as the Brewers rediscovered the long ball after hitting only one homer in their losing streak.
Milwaukee Brewers fall to Kansas City Royals again, 2-3
KANSAS CITY, Mo.— Alcides Escobar had three hits and scored twice and Jeremy Guthrie pitched six effective innings as the Kansas City Royals beat the Milwaukee Brewers 3-2 on Thursday night.Escobar doubled to lead off the Royals' two-run first then scored on Lorenzo Cain's sacrifice fly.
KANSAS CITY, Mo.— Alcides Escobar had three hits and scored twice and Jeremy Guthrie pitched six effective innings as the Kansas City Royals beat the Milwaukee Brewers 3-2 on Thursday night.Escobar doubled to lead off the Royals' two-run first then scored on Lorenzo Cain's sacrifice fly.
Royals beat Brewers 10-2; Kansas City win Thursday would be a sweep
MILWAUKEE -- Joe Blanton picked up his first victory in nearly two years with five solid innings and Alcides Escobar equaled his career high with four RBIs as the Kansas City Royals pounded the Milwaukee Brewers 10-2 on Wednesday night, June 17thBlanton (1-0) had not won since June 29, 2013, while with the Los Angeles Angels against Houston.
MILWAUKEE -- Joe Blanton picked up his first victory in nearly two years with five solid innings and Alcides Escobar equaled his career high with four RBIs as the Kansas City Royals pounded the Milwaukee Brewers 10-2 on Wednesday night, June 17thBlanton (1-0) had not won since June 29, 2013, while with the Los Angeles Angels against Houston.
Brewers sign 16 players from 2015 First-Year Player Draft
MILWAUKEE – The Milwaukee Brewers have announced the signings of 16 players from the 2015 First-Year Player Draft.The list includes first-round pick outfielder Trent Clark (15th overall, Richland High School-Texas), second-round pick right-handed pitcher Cody Ponce (55th overall, Cal Poly Pomona University) and third-round pick right-handed pitcher Nash Walters (90th overall, Lindale High School-Texas).In addition, the team announced that they have signed two players who were not selected in the draft.
MILWAUKEE – The Milwaukee Brewers have announced the signings of 16 players from the 2015 First-Year Player Draft.The list includes first-round pick outfielder Trent Clark (15th overall, Richland High School-Texas), second-round pick right-handed pitcher Cody Ponce (55th overall, Cal Poly Pomona University) and third-round pick right-handed pitcher Nash Walters (90th overall, Lindale High School-Texas).In addition, the team announced that they have signed two players who were not selected in the draft.
Brewers lose second straight to Kansas City Royals, home team now 11-24 at Miller Park
MILWAUKEE — Chris Young became the first Royals pitcher to drive in three runs in a game since 1972 and worked seven innings of five-hit ball Tuesday night, leading Kansas City to a 7-2 victory over the Milwaukee Brewers.Young had a two-run single in the fourth inning and an RBI single in the fifth for the Royals, who have won six of eight after a 2-9 skid.
MILWAUKEE — Chris Young became the first Royals pitcher to drive in three runs in a game since 1972 and worked seven innings of five-hit ball Tuesday night, leading Kansas City to a 7-2 victory over the Milwaukee Brewers.Young had a two-run single in the fourth inning and an RBI single in the fifth for the Royals, who have won six of eight after a 2-9 skid.
Brewers broadcaster Bob Uecker hit in the head during batting practice, hospitalized
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee Brewers broadcaster Bob Uecker had to spend the night in the hospital on Monday night, June 15th after he was hit in the head by a baseball during batting practice.WTMJ radio says a pop-up hit Uecker prior to Monday night's Brewers-Kansas City Royals game.
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee Brewers broadcaster Bob Uecker had to spend the night in the hospital on Monday night, June 15th after he was hit in the head by a baseball during batting practice.WTMJ radio says a pop-up hit Uecker prior to Monday night's Brewers-Kansas City Royals game.