Playing their 16th game in the last 16 days, Milwaukee Brewers manager Ron
Roenicke was trying to win with a bullpen by committee. It turned out to be too much to ask as the Brewers dropped their season finale 7-6 to the San Diego Padres on Wednesday night at Miller Park.
With 4 RBI’s from 1st baseman Travis Ishikawa, the Brewers jumped out to a
6-0 lead, but the Padres answered with 7-runs the rest of the way to pull out the 7-6 win.
The Brewers still managed to take 2 of 3 from the Padres in the series to finish 83-79.
Rookie starter Josh Stinson kept the Padres off the scoreboard for the 1st three innings before surrendering a solo home run in the 4th off the bat of Chris Denorfia. [Read more…]