by Bill Scott | Sep 1, 2020
Orlando Arcia’s two out, pinch-hit single in the eighth inning gave the Milwaukee Brewers a 6-5 win over the Pittsburgh Pirates on Monday night at Miller Park. Ben Gamel led off the eighth with a double and eventually scored on Arcia’s hit as the Brewers...
by Bill Scott | Aug 31, 2020
The Milwaukee Brewers have acquired three players to be named from the Philadelphia Phillies in a deal prior to today’s trade deadline, sending reliever David Phelps to the Phillies. Phelps, who signed with the Brewers as a free agent in January, went 2-3 with a...
by Bill Scott | Aug 31, 2020
The Milwaukee Brewers inconsistent offensive play took a step back again on Sunday in a 5-1 loss to the Pittsburgh Pirates at Miller Park. The Brewers (15-18) managed just six hits and a run, despite having a number of opportunities to cash in offensively. The...
by Bill Scott | Aug 30, 2020
After looking like the Brewers gave away a victory in the top of the ninth, Eric Sogard clubbed his first career game-ending home run, a two-run shot in the bottom of the ninth to send Milwaukee to a 7-6 win over the Pittsburgh Pirates at Miller Park on Saturday...
by Bob Hague | Aug 27, 2020
Wisconsin’s professional sports teams did not play scheduled games Wednesday night. The Milwaukee Bucks never emerged from the locker room, for Game 5 of their playoff series with the Orlando Magic, and released a statement saying they were “calling for...
by Bill Scott | Aug 27, 2020
Just a couple of hours after the Milwaukee Bucks decided against playing their playoff game with Orlando in protesting the police shooting of Kenosha’s Jacob Blake, the Milwaukee Brewers followed by voting not to play their game Wednesday night against the...
by Bill Scott | Aug 26, 2020
The Milwaukee Brewers won their second straight on Tuesday night, 3-2 over the Cincinnati Reds at Miller Park and the fifth inning will be one to remember. Trailing 3-2, the Reds loaded the bases with no outs. That’s when the Brewers started to get a few...
by Bill Scott | Aug 25, 2020
Entering Monday nights series opener against Cincinnati, the Milwaukee Brewers had been outscored 37-5 in the opening two innings of games this season. Facing Reds starter Trevor Bauer, who entered the game with the majors best ERA at 0.68, wasn’t looking good...
by Bill Scott | Aug 24, 2020
The Pittsburgh Pirates entered their three-game series against the Milwaukee Brewers with just four wins (4-17) and the worst offense in baseball. When the smoke cleared on Sunday, the Pirates had a three-game sweep, outscoring the Brewers 24-11 in the series. The...
by Bill Scott | Aug 23, 2020
The Milwaukee Brewers continue to search for the consistency necessary to win games. At the start of their shortened 60-game season, the pitching was good and the hitting was almost missing in action. The offense, while inconsistent, was starting to come around a...
by Bill Scott | Aug 21, 2020
Every time you think the Milwaukee Brewers offense is starting to show some signs of stringing together some success, they struggle to keep it going. That was the case again on Thursday night when they failed to get a hit until the fifth inning and watched the...
by Bill Scott | Aug 21, 2020
The Milwaukee Brewers placed veteran relief pitcher Corey Knebel on the 10-day injured list with a strained hamstring on Thursday. The Brewers recalled infielder/outfielder Mark Mathias from the teams alternate training site in Appleton. Knebel, who is trying to...
by Bill Scott | Aug 20, 2020
Brett Anderson pitched six strong innings to lead the Milwaukee Brewers to a 9-3 win over the Minnesota Twins at Target Field on Wednesday night. Anderson (1-2) posted his longest outing of the season, working six innings while allowing a run on five hits with five...
by Bill Scott | Aug 19, 2020
The Milwaukee Brewers foiled Kenta Maeda’s bid for a no-hitter in the 9th inning, then scored three runs to force extra innings. But the rally fell short as the Brewers dropped their series opener to the Minnesota Twins 4-3 in 12 innings on Tuesday night at...
by Bill Scott | Aug 17, 2020
After losing the series opener last Thursday, the Milwaukee Brewers were involved in three tight games with the Chicago Cubs, closing out the 4-game series with a 6-5 win on Sunday at Wrigley Field. It gave the Brewers three of four in the series, including three...
by Bill Scott | Aug 14, 2020
The Milwaukee Brewers have struggled offensively this season and their issues continued on Thursday night, in a 4-2 loss to the Chicago Cubs in their series opener at Wrigley Field. Cubs starter Yu Darvish took a no-hitter into the seventh inning. His no-hit bid...
by Bill Scott | Aug 13, 2020
The Milwaukee Brewers dropped their series finale against the Minnesota Twins, 12-2 on Wednesday night at Miller Park. Byron Buxton clubbed two home runs and Miguel Sano also went yard for the Twins. Eric Lauer gave up seven runs over 3 2/3 innings to take the loss,...
by Bill Scott | Aug 12, 2020
The Milwaukee Brewers have been waiting for their home run bats to come alive. They broke out on Tuesday night, clubbing four home runs in a 6-4 win over the Minnesota Twins at Miller Park. In the teams first 14 games, the Brewers had just 13 home runs. On Tuesday...
by Bill Scott | Aug 11, 2020
Just one day after the Milwaukee Brewers finally broke out for 9-runs in a 9-3 win over the Cincinnati Reds, they scored just two runs on Monday night in a 4-2 loss to the Minnesota Twins in the opener of a three-game series at Miller Park. Eddie Rosario clubbed a...
by Bill Scott | Aug 10, 2020
The Milwaukee Brewers finally earned their first win at Miller Park this season. The Brewers scored six runs in the sixth inning on the way to a 9-3 win over the Cincinnati, salvaging the final game of their three game series with the Reds. Justin Smoak started the...
