Brewers fall to Dodgers 4-3 ahead of All-Star break
LOS ANGELES — Adrian Gonzalez hit a two-run homer to put the Dodgers ahead in the eighth inning, and NL West-leading Los Angeles beat the last-place Milwaukee Brewers 4-3 on Sunday, July 12th.The Dodgers took two out of three from the Brewers to go into the All-Star break with a 51-39 record.Pedro Baez (2-1) got the victory with a strikeout in one inning of relief.
LOS ANGELES — Adrian Gonzalez hit a two-run homer to put the Dodgers ahead in the eighth inning, and NL West-leading Los Angeles beat the last-place Milwaukee Brewers 4-3 on Sunday, July 12th.The Dodgers took two out of three from the Brewers to go into the All-Star break with a 51-39 record.Pedro Baez (2-1) got the victory with a strikeout in one inning of relief.
Brewers: Ryan Braun added to All-Star lineup, replacing Cardinals outfielder Matt Holliday
MILWAUKEE -- The Milwaukee Brewers have announced Ryan Braun has been added to the All-Star lineup -- replacing Cardinals outfielder Matt Holliday.Braun was named by manager Bruce Bochy to replace Holliday.Braun is a six-time All-Star (also 2008-2012).ESPN reported Holliday would not play in the All-Star Game because of a quadriceps injury that has sidelined him for more than a month.Cardinals general manager John Mozeliak announced Friday, July 10th that Holliday would not be activated from the disabled list this weekend, making the left fielder ineligible to play in Tuesday's All-Star Game in Cincinnati, according to ESPN.Holliday suffered a torn quadriceps on June 8th.The MLB All-Star game will be played on Tuesday, July 14th at 6:00 p.m. on FOX.
MILWAUKEE -- The Milwaukee Brewers have announced Ryan Braun has been added to the All-Star lineup -- replacing Cardinals outfielder Matt Holliday.Braun was named by manager Bruce Bochy to replace Holliday.Braun is a six-time All-Star (also 2008-2012).ESPN reported Holliday would not play in the All-Star Game because of a quadriceps injury that has sidelined him for more than a month.Cardinals general manager John Mozeliak announced Friday, July 10th that Holliday would not be activated from the disabled list this weekend, making the left fielder ineligible to play in Tuesday's All-Star Game in Cincinnati, according to ESPN.Holliday suffered a torn quadriceps on June 8th.The MLB All-Star game will be played on Tuesday, July 14th at 6:00 p.m. on FOX.
Gomez, Jungmann lead Brewers to win over Dodgers
Los Angeles--- Carlos Gomez drove in 5 runs and Taylor Jungmann pitched his first career complete game as the Brewers beat the Los Angeles Dodgers 7-1 at Dodger Stadium Saturday night.
Los Angeles--- Carlos Gomez drove in 5 runs and Taylor Jungmann pitched his first career complete game as the Brewers beat the Los Angeles Dodgers 7-1 at Dodger Stadium Saturday night.
Dodgers rally with 3 runs in 7th to beat Brewers 3-2
LOS ANGELES — Pinch-hitter Andre Ethier had a tying two-run single in the seventh inning, rookie Joc Pederson drove in the go-ahead run moments later with a double, and the Los Angeles Dodgers beat the Milwaukee Brewers 3-2 Friday night.Jimmy Nelson (6-9) took a 2-0 lead and a two-hitter into the seventh inning before the Dodgers went with three unearned runs.
LOS ANGELES — Pinch-hitter Andre Ethier had a tying two-run single in the seventh inning, rookie Joc Pederson drove in the go-ahead run moments later with a double, and the Los Angeles Dodgers beat the Milwaukee Brewers 3-2 Friday night.Jimmy Nelson (6-9) took a 2-0 lead and a two-hitter into the seventh inning before the Dodgers went with three unearned runs.
Carlos Gomez hits go-ahead, three-run homer in 8th to help Brewers beat Braves 6-5
MILWAUKEE — Carlos Gomez hit a go-ahead, three-run homer in the eighth inning and also had a solo shot in the sixth to help the Milwaukee Brewers beat the Atlanta Braves 6-5 on Wednesday, July 8th.The Brewers trailed 5-3 before Gomez's eighth home run off reliever Luis Avilan (2-3), who failed to hold the lead for Julio Teheran and Atlanta.
MILWAUKEE — Carlos Gomez hit a go-ahead, three-run homer in the eighth inning and also had a solo shot in the sixth to help the Milwaukee Brewers beat the Atlanta Braves 6-5 on Wednesday, July 8th.The Brewers trailed 5-3 before Gomez's eighth home run off reliever Luis Avilan (2-3), who failed to hold the lead for Julio Teheran and Atlanta.
Milwaukee Brewers lose second-straight game, fall 4-3 to Atlanta Braves
MILWAUKEE — A.J. Pierzynski homered among his three hits, Manny Banuelos earned his first major league win and the Atlanta Braves beat the Milwaukee Brewers 4-3 Tuesday night, July 7th.Pierzynski hit his sixth homer and drove in two runs.
MILWAUKEE — A.J. Pierzynski homered among his three hits, Manny Banuelos earned his first major league win and the Atlanta Braves beat the Milwaukee Brewers 4-3 Tuesday night, July 7th.Pierzynski hit his sixth homer and drove in two runs.
"It was pretty bad:" Baseball fan recovering after being hit in the face by a foul ball
MILWAUKEE -- A Milwaukee Brewers loss to the Atlanta Braves was not the primary concern for many baseball fans at Miller Park on Monday night, July 6th.
MILWAUKEE -- A Milwaukee Brewers loss to the Atlanta Braves was not the primary concern for many baseball fans at Miller Park on Monday night, July 6th.
13-year-old girl, her parents get to take part in pottery lesson with Scooter Gennett
MILWAUKEE -- Baseball players find many ways to kill time, whether on the road, waiting to come to Miller Park for a game or between workouts in the off-season.
MILWAUKEE -- Baseball players find many ways to kill time, whether on the road, waiting to come to Miller Park for a game or between workouts in the off-season.
Atlanta Braves snap Brewers' eight-game winning streak; game held up in ninth after fan injured
MILWAUKEE — Kelly Johnson homered and drove in three runs as the Atlanta Braves ended the Milwaukee Brewers' eight-game winning streak with a 5-3 victory Monday night, July 6th.The game was held up in the ninth inning while an injured fan received medical attention after getting hit by a line drive.A.J. Pierzynski had four hits, including two doubles, and rookie pitcher Matt Wisler won for the third time in four career starts.Johnson launched a two-run homer to right field in the first off Kyle Lohse.
MILWAUKEE — Kelly Johnson homered and drove in three runs as the Atlanta Braves ended the Milwaukee Brewers' eight-game winning streak with a 5-3 victory Monday night, July 6th.The game was held up in the ninth inning while an injured fan received medical attention after getting hit by a line drive.A.J. Pierzynski had four hits, including two doubles, and rookie pitcher Matt Wisler won for the third time in four career starts.Johnson launched a two-run homer to right field in the first off Kyle Lohse.
Brewers extend winning streak to eight games with 6-1 victory over Cincinnati Reds
CINCINNATI -- Rookie Taylor Jungmann allowed four hits in eight innings and the Milwaukee Brewers extended their winning streak to eight games with a 6-1 victory over the Cincinnati Reds on Sunday, July 5th.Gerardo Parra and Adam Lind hit seventh-inning home runs for the Brewers, who finished off their second undefeated road trip of at least seven games in franchise history.It's the Brewers' longest winning streak since they won nine in a row from April 4-13 of last season.Cincinnati starter Mike Leake (5-5) lost for the first time since May 27.
CINCINNATI -- Rookie Taylor Jungmann allowed four hits in eight innings and the Milwaukee Brewers extended their winning streak to eight games with a 6-1 victory over the Cincinnati Reds on Sunday, July 5th.Gerardo Parra and Adam Lind hit seventh-inning home runs for the Brewers, who finished off their second undefeated road trip of at least seven games in franchise history.It's the Brewers' longest winning streak since they won nine in a row from April 4-13 of last season.Cincinnati starter Mike Leake (5-5) lost for the first time since May 27.
Lucky 7's: Brewers nab another win against Reds, 7-3 final
CINCINNATI — Jimmy Nelson won his career-best third consecutive start and the Milwaukee Brewers rode a six-run fifth inning to a 7-3 victory over the Cincinnati Reds on Saturday night.Six Brewers each drove in one run as Milwaukee extended its best winning streak in more than a year to seven games.
CINCINNATI — Jimmy Nelson won his career-best third consecutive start and the Milwaukee Brewers rode a six-run fifth inning to a 7-3 victory over the Cincinnati Reds on Saturday night.Six Brewers each drove in one run as Milwaukee extended its best winning streak in more than a year to seven games.
Six pack! Milwaukee Brewers crush Cincinnati Reds 12-1
CINCINNATI — Carlos Gomez hit his first career grand slam and tied his career high with five RBIs, leading Milwaukee over the Cincinnati Reds 12-1 Friday night and extending their winning streak to six.Gerardo Parra and Aramis Ramirez added solo shots for the Brewers, on their longest winning streak since taking nine in a row in April 2014.
CINCINNATI — Carlos Gomez hit his first career grand slam and tied his career high with five RBIs, leading Milwaukee over the Cincinnati Reds 12-1 Friday night and extending their winning streak to six.Gerardo Parra and Aramis Ramirez added solo shots for the Brewers, on their longest winning streak since taking nine in a row in April 2014.
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.