Third National League All-Star balloting update
MILWAUKEE (WITI) -- The third update of National League voting totals for the 2013 MLB All-Star Game announced last night by Major League Baseball shows Ryan Braun currently fourth among National League outfielders, trailing the third spot by just over 300,000 votes.Braun is fourth among National League outfielders with 1,645,094 votes and trails Carlos Beltran of St.
MILWAUKEE (WITI) -- The third update of National League voting totals for the 2013 MLB All-Star Game announced last night by Major League Baseball shows Ryan Braun currently fourth among National League outfielders, trailing the third spot by just over 300,000 votes.Braun is fourth among National League outfielders with 1,645,094 votes and trails Carlos Beltran of St.
Brewers get 1st shut out of the season in win over the Reds
CINCINNATI (WITI)--- It took until game 67 of the 2013 baseball season for the Milwaukee Brewers to get a shut out as they beat the Cincinnati Reds 6-0 Saturday.Yovani Gallardo pitched 6 scoreless innings, striking out 5 earning his 6th win of the season.
CINCINNATI (WITI)--- It took until game 67 of the 2013 baseball season for the Milwaukee Brewers to get a shut out as they beat the Cincinnati Reds 6-0 Saturday.Yovani Gallardo pitched 6 scoreless innings, striking out 5 earning his 6th win of the season.
Figaro, Brewers sink Marlins 10-1
MIAMI -- Pitcher Alfredo Figaro made a strong bid to stay in the starting rotation as the Milwaukee Brewers reeled in the Miami Marlins 10-1 Wednesday night in Florida.Figaro threw 7 shutout innings, allowing just 3 hits; he struck out 4 and didn't walk anybody while retiring 17 straight batters at one point.He was staked to a 3-0 lead in the first inning, courtesy of a Jonathan Lucroy bases-loaded triple.Carlos Gomez continued to show why he deserves a spot on the All-Star team with 4 hits, including a team record-tying two triples.One of the three-baggers scored 3 more runs; Gomez himself crossed the plate on an errant throw.Ryan Braun sat out his 3rd straight game with the sore thumb.Putting the slugger on the disabled list is an option, if the thumb doesn't get better by the weekend.The Crew enjoy an off day Thursday, before playing a weekend series in Cincinnati.
MIAMI -- Pitcher Alfredo Figaro made a strong bid to stay in the starting rotation as the Milwaukee Brewers reeled in the Miami Marlins 10-1 Wednesday night in Florida.Figaro threw 7 shutout innings, allowing just 3 hits; he struck out 4 and didn't walk anybody while retiring 17 straight batters at one point.He was staked to a 3-0 lead in the first inning, courtesy of a Jonathan Lucroy bases-loaded triple.Carlos Gomez continued to show why he deserves a spot on the All-Star team with 4 hits, including a team record-tying two triples.One of the three-baggers scored 3 more runs; Gomez himself crossed the plate on an errant throw.Ryan Braun sat out his 3rd straight game with the sore thumb.Putting the slugger on the disabled list is an option, if the thumb doesn't get better by the weekend.The Crew enjoy an off day Thursday, before playing a weekend series in Cincinnati.
Late inning home run dooms Brewers in Miami
MIAMI (WITI)--- Jim Henderson had just come off the disabled list and hadn't given up a run in his previous 8 outings.
MIAMI (WITI)--- Jim Henderson had just come off the disabled list and hadn't given up a run in his previous 8 outings.
Gallardo stifles Marlins in 6-1 Brewers win
MIAMI -- The Brewers are the hottest team in the National League, winning their fourth consecutive game Monday night, 6-1 in Miami.
MIAMI -- The Brewers are the hottest team in the National League, winning their fourth consecutive game Monday night, 6-1 in Miami.
Lohse pitches Crew to 9-1 win over Phillies
MILWAUKEE -- Kyle Lohse pitched an 8 inning masterpiece as the Milwaukee Brewers made it 3 straight wins over the Philadelphia Phillies, 9-1 on Sunday at Miller Park.Lohse (2-6) allowed just 1 run on 4 hits while striking out 6 and walking only 1.
MILWAUKEE -- Kyle Lohse pitched an 8 inning masterpiece as the Milwaukee Brewers made it 3 straight wins over the Philadelphia Phillies, 9-1 on Sunday at Miller Park.Lohse (2-6) allowed just 1 run on 4 hits while striking out 6 and walking only 1.
Bullpen, key hits help Brewers beat Phillies
MILWAUKEE (WITI)--- Timely hitting and good relief pitching helped the Brewers beat the Phillies 4-3 Saturday night at Miller Park.Down 1-0 after a home run by Domonic Brown, his 19th of the season, the Brewers pitchers settled down and got help.In the 3rd inning, Jean Segura tied the game at 1 with a line drive home run that landed in the Brewers bullpen.It was small ball that gave the Brewers a 2-1 lead in the 6th inning.
MILWAUKEE (WITI)--- Timely hitting and good relief pitching helped the Brewers beat the Phillies 4-3 Saturday night at Miller Park.Down 1-0 after a home run by Domonic Brown, his 19th of the season, the Brewers pitchers settled down and got help.In the 3rd inning, Jean Segura tied the game at 1 with a line drive home run that landed in the Brewers bullpen.It was small ball that gave the Brewers a 2-1 lead in the 6th inning.
Brewers top Phillies in comeback fashion, 5-4
MILWAUKEE-- Trailing by a 4-nothing score against seven-game winner Cliff Lee, things didn't look good for the Brewers.
MILWAUKEE-- Trailing by a 4-nothing score against seven-game winner Cliff Lee, things didn't look good for the Brewers.
Brewers select prep players in first rounds of MLB draft
MILWAUKEE (WITI) -- The Milwaukee Brewers selected RHP Devin Williams from Hazelwood West (MO) High School in the second round (54th overall) of the 2013 First-Year Player Draft and drafted INF Tucker Neuhaus out of Wharton (FL) High School with the 72nd overall selection (Competitive Balance Round B).
MILWAUKEE (WITI) -- The Milwaukee Brewers selected RHP Devin Williams from Hazelwood West (MO) High School in the second round (54th overall) of the 2013 First-Year Player Draft and drafted INF Tucker Neuhaus out of Wharton (FL) High School with the 72nd overall selection (Competitive Balance Round B).
Braun sits out Brewers 6-1 loss to A's
MILWAUKEE -- Amidst a report that Ryan Braun could be suspended for up to 100 games for alleged PED use, the Brewers slugger rested an ailing thumb while Oakland clipped the Crew 6-1 in the rubber match of a 3 game series at Miller Park on Wednesday.Pitcher Yovani Gallardo looked like his former self into the 7th inning of a 1-1 game.But after loading the bases, then giving up a 2-run single to Josh Donaldson, he gave way to Michael Gonzalez.
MILWAUKEE -- Amidst a report that Ryan Braun could be suspended for up to 100 games for alleged PED use, the Brewers slugger rested an ailing thumb while Oakland clipped the Crew 6-1 in the rubber match of a 3 game series at Miller Park on Wednesday.Pitcher Yovani Gallardo looked like his former self into the 7th inning of a 1-1 game.But after loading the bases, then giving up a 2-run single to Josh Donaldson, he gave way to Michael Gonzalez.
Allegations against Braun could devastate his marketability
MILWAUKEE (WITI) -- Ryan Braun does a lot of stuff outside of baseball.
MILWAUKEE (WITI) -- Ryan Braun does a lot of stuff outside of baseball.
Brewers fans split on allegations against Ryan Braun
MILWAUKEE (WITI) -- Fans of the Milwaukee Brewers are split on what to think of the allegations against their team's star left-fielder, Ryan Braun.As the Brewers prepared to play the Oakland Athletic's on Wednesday, June 5th, talk about performance-enhancing drug allegations involving Braun were the hottest topic among tailgate parties at Miller Park."I think it's an absolutely hoax, and I think it's bull crap that it's coming back up," said one fan."I really hope that, you know they can get to the bottom of this.
MILWAUKEE (WITI) -- Fans of the Milwaukee Brewers are split on what to think of the allegations against their team's star left-fielder, Ryan Braun.As the Brewers prepared to play the Oakland Athletic's on Wednesday, June 5th, talk about performance-enhancing drug allegations involving Braun were the hottest topic among tailgate parties at Miller Park."I think it's an absolutely hoax, and I think it's bull crap that it's coming back up," said one fan."I really hope that, you know they can get to the bottom of this.
Brewers bats arrive late, but in time to beat the Athletics
MILWAUKEE (WITI)-- Two late inning rallies got the Brewers past the Oakland A's Tuesday night, 4-3 in 10 innings.Down 3-0 in the 8th inning, with only 4 hits, the Brewers bats came alive.
MILWAUKEE (WITI)-- Two late inning rallies got the Brewers past the Oakland A's Tuesday night, 4-3 in 10 innings.Down 3-0 in the 8th inning, with only 4 hits, the Brewers bats came alive.
Johnny Logan will be newest member of Miller Park Walk of Fame
MILWAUKEE (WITI) -- Former Milwaukee Braves shortstop Johnny Logan will be honored on Thursday as the newest member of the Miller Park Walk of Fame.
MILWAUKEE (WITI) -- Former Milwaukee Braves shortstop Johnny Logan will be honored on Thursday as the newest member of the Miller Park Walk of Fame.
A's beat Brewers in first Miller Park visit
MILWAUKEE-- On Monday night, the Oakland A's made their first -ever visit to Miller Park and defeated the Brewers, 10-2.
MILWAUKEE-- On Monday night, the Oakland A's made their first -ever visit to Miller Park and defeated the Brewers, 10-2.
Brewers release Gonzalez, acquire 3B Juan Francisco
MILWAUKEE (WITI) -- The Milwaukee Brewers released infielder Alex Gonzalez on Monday, June 3rd and acquired third baseman Juan Francisco from the Atlanta Braves for left-handed minor-league pitcher Thomas Keeling.Gonzalez batted just .177 with 1 homerun and 8 RBIs in 41 games with the Brewers this season.Francisco, 25, is a career .254 hitter with 19 HR and 77 RBI in 209 games with Cincinnati (2009-11) and Atlanta (2012-13).
MILWAUKEE (WITI) -- The Milwaukee Brewers released infielder Alex Gonzalez on Monday, June 3rd and acquired third baseman Juan Francisco from the Atlanta Braves for left-handed minor-league pitcher Thomas Keeling.Gonzalez batted just .177 with 1 homerun and 8 RBIs in 41 games with the Brewers this season.Francisco, 25, is a career .254 hitter with 19 HR and 77 RBI in 209 games with Cincinnati (2009-11) and Atlanta (2012-13).
Brewers winning ways end in loss to Lee, Phillies
PHILADELPHIA (WITI)-- After ending May with a win, only their 6th of the month, and then starting June with a win, the Brewers couldn't make it 3 in a row as they lost to the Phillies 7-5 Sunday.The Brewers had to dig themselves out of a hole early, mainly because of Philadelphia's Domonic Brown.
PHILADELPHIA (WITI)-- After ending May with a win, only their 6th of the month, and then starting June with a win, the Brewers couldn't make it 3 in a row as they lost to the Phillies 7-5 Sunday.The Brewers had to dig themselves out of a hole early, mainly because of Philadelphia's Domonic Brown.
Month ends on up note; Brewers win
MILWAUKEE -- While most of the month of May went the wrong way for the Brewers, the last game of the month was a success, 8-5 at Philadelphia.
MILWAUKEE -- While most of the month of May went the wrong way for the Brewers, the last game of the month was a success, 8-5 at Philadelphia.
Ryan Braun keeping fans happy, changes to Packers offense
The Brewers aren't doing so good this year -- especially this month.
The Brewers aren't doing so good this year -- especially this month.