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Brewers special season comes to an end

October 17, 2011 By

2011 was a special season for the Milwaukee Brewers, but it didn’t have a

Brewer defensive woes in the Series / (UPI Photo-Bill Greenblatt)

storybook ending. 

The Brewers lost the last two games of their National League Championship Series (NLCS) to the St. Louis Cardinals, including last night’s 12-6 setback in game 6, losing the best of 7 series 4 games to 2. 

Brewers manager Ron Roenicke was adamant about starting right hander Shaun Marcum in game 6 on Sunday night.  Marcum made it through just one inning and put the Brewers behind 4-0 by the time he left.  [Read more...]

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NLCS edge goes to the Cardinals

October 11, 2011 By

Albert Pujols went 4 for 5 with a 2-run homer, three doubles and five rbi’s to lead the St. Louis Cardinals to a 12-3 win over the Milwaukee Brewers.  The Cardinals banged out 17-hits in all, pulling even with the Brewers in the series 1-1. 

The edge in the series now belongs to the Cardinals, who will host the next three games in the series, starting with game 3 on Wednesday night at Busch Stadium. [Read more...]

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Brewers strength is becoming a weakness

October 11, 2011 By

Without the Milwaukee Brewers starting pitching staff, they most likely wouldn’t have been in the post-season playoffs to begin with.  Now that they’re there, the strength is becoming a weakness.

The playoff pitching slide continued on Monday night when Shaun Marcum was knocked around the park by the Cardinals until he departed after four innings.  Albert Pujols had 4-hits, including a 2-run homer.  Pujols drove in 5-runs in the Cardinals 12-3 victory in game 2 of their series at Miller Park. [Read more...]

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Brewers erupt, leave Cardinals in their dust

October 10, 2011 By

The Milwaukee Brewers fell behind 5-2 yesterday and Cardinals lefty Jaime Garcia looked like he was cruising along.  Then came the home half of the 5th inning. 

The Brewers erupted for 6-runs in the 5th inning, including a pair of two run homers from Prince Fielder and Yuniesky Betancourt to jump in front 8-5 and go on to a 9-6 victory in the National League Championship Series opener. [Read more...]

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Brewers must wait for another day

October 5, 2011 By

The Milwaukee Brewers bid for a National League Division Series victory will take at least one more day.  Josh Collmenter held the Brewers to a run on 2-hits over 7-innings, pitching the Arizona Diamondbacks to a 8-1 win in Phoenix.

Rookie Paul Goldschmidt clubbed a grand slam home run off of Shaun Marcum to give the Diamondbacks their first win in the series.  With 2-outs in the 5th inning and runners on second and third, Brewers skipper Ron Roenicke decided to walk Miguel Montero to pitch to Goldschmidt. [Read more...]

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