Thames powers Brewers past Astros

Eric Thames’ three-run homer capped a four-run third inning and the Milwaukee Brewers went on to double up the Astros 4-2 at Miller Park.  Thames homer came off of Houston starter Zach Greinke.  Ryan Braun’s RBI single tied it at one for the Brewers,...

Brewers late heroics fall short against Astros (AUDIO)

Christian Yelich clubbed a game-tying home run in the ninth inning, but Milwaukee reliever Junior Guerra gave up a solo homer to George Springer in the top of the 10th as the Houston Astros pulled out a 3-2, 10-inning win in the series opener at Miller Park. Yasmani...

Brewers win in extra’s, despite 24 K’s

The Milwaukee Brewers went down via the strikeout 24 times on Wednesday night, yet still hit four home runs to pull out a 6-3 win over the Houston Astros in 14-innings at Minute Maid Park in Houston. Mike Moustakas clubbed a go-ahead, two-run homer in the 14th inning,...

Peralta struggles in loss to Astros

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...

Gomez designated for assignment

The Houston Astros announced Wednesday that outfielder Carlos Gomez has been designated for assignment. The former Brewers center fielder is hitting .210 in 85 games with the Astros this season.  He has just five home runs and 29 RBIs. The 30-year-old Gomez was dealt...

Bullpen loses it for the Brewers (AUDIO)

The 2013 season has been full of moments to forget for the Milwaukee Brewers.  Thursday’s game falls into that category as the Brewers fell 7-4 in 10-innings to the Houston Astros. Jim Henderson was given the ball in the 8th inning with the Brewers ahead 4-3 and...

Brewers blown out in Houston

The Milwaukee Brewers began the final leg of their nine game road trip on the losing end of a 10-1 blowout in Houston Tuesday night.  The Brewers split their first six in the trip that put them in Miami and Cincinnati. Alfredo Figaro struggled in the start of...