by Bill Scott | Mar 26, 2021
Milwaukee Brewers manager Craig Counsell unveiled his five-man starting pitching rotation on Thursday and Freddy Peralta has landed the spot as the fifth and final starter in that rotation. Peralta settled into the fifth spot after a solid spring in which he...
by Bill Scott | Mar 2, 2021
Manny Pina clubbed a first-inning two-run homer and the Milwaukee Brewers improved to 2-0 in Cactus League play with a 7-1 win over the Arizona Diamondbacks on Monday. Seven pitchers combined to limit the Diamondbacks to four-hits. Corbin Burnes started and struck...
by Bill Scott | Sep 17, 2020
The Milwaukee Brewers earned a split of their Wednesday doubleheader with the St. Louis Cardinals at Miller Park, dropping the opener 4-2 before rebounding to win the nightcap 6-0. Using a bullpen by committee in the game two victory, four relievers combined to blank...
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 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 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 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 | Jul 27, 2020
Tyler Chatwood tossed three-hit ball over six innings to lead the Chicago Cubs to a 9-1 win over the Milwaukee Brewers in the series finale at Wrigley Field in Chicago on Sunday. Willson Contreras, Anthony Rizzo and Ian Happ all homered for the Cubs, who sent Brewers...
by Bill Scott | Feb 26, 2020
The Milwaukee Brewers have reached agreement on a five-year contract extension with pitcher Freddy Peralta that guarantees him $15.5 million with team options for 2025 and 2026 that could take the deal to $30 million. The deal was first reported by Ken Rosenthal of...
by Bill Scott | Sep 17, 2019
The Milwaukee Brewers opened their final home stand of the 2019 regular season by knocking off the San Diego Padres 5-1 at Miller Park on Monday night. Cory Spangenberg drove in three runs with a run scoring single and a two-run triple and Travis Shaw added a pinch...
by Bill Scott | Sep 13, 2019
Ryan Braun clubbed a two-run homer in the third inning and the Milwaukee Brewers held on to knock off the Miami Marlins 3-2 in Miami on Thursday. Mike Moustakas drove in the first run for the Brewers with a sac-fly in the first as Milwaukee swept the four game series...
by Bill Scott | Jul 25, 2019
The Milwaukee Brewers salvaged the final game of their three game series with Cincinnati, but they lost another starting pitcher in the process. Yasmani Grandal’s two-run single capped a three-run fifth inning as the Brewers pulled out a 5-4 win. Keston Hiura...
by Bill Scott | Jul 22, 2019
After trailing early 4-0, the Milwaukee Brewers rallied for a 7-4 victory over the Arizona Diamondbacks in Phoenix on Sunday. Tyler Saladino clubbed a fourth inning grand slam for the Brewers to even the score 4-4. Then Mike Moustakas’ go-ahead, RBI-single...
by Bill Scott | Jun 27, 2019
Adrian Houser had been spectacular out of the Milwaukee Brewers bullpen, putting together a 1.05 ERA over a total of 14 outings. But things didn’t go well for Houser in a starting role as the Brewers fell to the Seattle Mariners 4-2 on Wednesday night at Miller...
by Bill Scott | Jun 12, 2019
After a solid outing last time out, Milwaukee Brewers right-hander Freddy Peralta struggled on Tuesday night in a 10-8 loss to the Astros at Minute Maid Park in Houston. Peralta allowed six runs on eight hits in four-plus innings, including two home runs. He fell to...
by Bill Scott | May 16, 2019
Gio Gonzalez gave up a solo homer in the first inning, but then held the Philadelphia Phillies in check through 5 1/3 innings as the Milwaukee Brewers pulled out a 5-2 win in Philadelphia. Jesus Aguilar singled in two runs, and Ryan Braun had two hits and an RBI in...
by Bill Scott | May 14, 2019
The Milwaukee Brewers squandered several opportunities to score runs in their series opener in Philadelphia on Monday night, falling 7-4 to the Phillies. “Collectively, we didn’t play well enough to win,” said manager Craig Counsell after the game. ...
by Bill Scott | May 8, 2019
Lorenzo Cain broke a scoreless tie with a three-run double off of Stephen Strasburg in the seventh inning to lead the Milwaukee Brewers to a 6-0 win over the Washington Nationals at Miller Park. Adrian Houser made his second spot start of the season for the Brewers,...
by Bill Scott | May 3, 2019
The Milwaukee Brewers activated Freddy Peralta before Thursday’s game, giving him the start against the Colorado Rockies. Things didn’t go so well, leaving one to wonder if Peralta will lose his spot in the rotation. Peralta allowed four runs in the first...
by Bill Scott | May 2, 2019
The Milwaukee Brewers found out less than hour before Wednesday night’s game against Colorado that starting pitcher Chase Anderson ripped open a callus on his right middle finger, sending him to the injured list. That put the team in scramble mode as they...
