Garza with strong outing in win over Reds

The Milwaukee Brewers finally got a strong outing from starting pitcher Matt Garza.  He allowed a run on four hits in six innings as the Brewers knocked off the Cincinnati Reds 9-1. Jim Henderson, Tyler Thornburg, Zach Duke and Rob Wooten combined to pitch the final...

Braun homers in cactus league opener

Ryan Braun clubbed a 2-run homer in his first at-bat of the spring and Juan Francisco hit two home runs as the Milwaukee Brewers opened Cactus League play with an 11-3 win over the Oakland A’s in Phoenix. Braun hit an 0-1 pitch from A’s starter Tommy...

Brewers add Overbay to first base competition

The Milwaukee Brewers signed veteran Lyle Overbay to a minor league contract with an invitation to spring training.  Overbay will turn 37 in a week.  He started at first base for the Brewers back in 2004 and 2005. Overbay played last season with the New York Yankees...

Brewers sign Reynolds to minor-league deal

The Milwaukee Brewers announced the signing of veteran infielder Mark Reynolds to a minor-league deal with an invitation to major-league spring training.  The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel first reported the potential for a deal on Thursday. The Brewers were looking for...

Brewers cough up lead, fall to Cardinals

The Milwaukee Brewers jumped out in front 5-4 in the 7th on a home run by Aramis Ramirez but they couldn’t hold it, falling to the St. Louis Cardinals 8-5 in the series opener at Miller Park. The Cardinals answered with 4-runs in the 8th inning, sending the...

Thornburg impressive in Brewers defeat

Tyler Thornburg made another pitch to stay in the Brewers starting rotation, allowing 1 unearned run in 6-innings in a 5-4 loss to the Texas Rangers. The Brewers bullpen, normally very reliable, couldn’t hold the lead.  The Brewers bullpen walked three batters...

Lincecum holds Brewers in check

Tim Lincecum tossed 8-innings of 1-hit ball, leading the San Francisco Giants to a 4-1 win over the Milwaukee Brewers.  The win gave the Giants a split of the 4-game series. Lincecum’s only blemish came on Juan Francisco’s 3rd inning leadoff double.  The...

Brewers squander chance for road win

The Milwaukee Brewers wasted another solid pitching performance by Tyler Thornburg, falling to the San Francisco Giants 4-2 in San Francisco on Monday night. Thornburg worked six solid innings, allowing just 1 unearned run for his second straight solid outing....

Brewers take two from the Cubs (AUDIO)

The Milwaukee Brewers built their winning streak to 3-games Wednesday with a pair of wins over the Chicago Cubs at Wrigley Field. Milwaukee took game one 6-5 after battling through some adversity.  With the Brewers leading 2-0, starting pitcher Yovani Gallardo had to...

Brewers jump out early and hang on to beat Rockies

The Milwaukee Brewers jumped out to a 6-0 lead and went on to knock off the Colorado Rockies 7-5 on Saturday night at Coors Field in Denver. Tom Gorzelanny threw five scoreless innings for the Brewers before running into trouble in the sixth.  He allowed a run scoring...

Gomez secures a 4-3 win for the Brewers (AUDIO)

It appeared for a moment that Reds first basemen Joey Votto was going to be the hero at Miller Park Monday night.  With the Brewers leading 4-3 in the top of the 9th, Votto was a the plate with a runner on and 2-outs facing Milwaukee closer Francisco Rodriguez.  Votto...

Errors cost the Brewers, again (AUDIO)

Two costly throwing errors by Brewers third baseman Juan Francisco led to a pair of unearned runs Sunday.  That was enough to send the Mets to a 2-1 victory over the Milwaukee Brewers at Miller Park.  The Mets took the weekend series 2-1. Tom Gorzelanny took the...

Peralta injured in Brewers win

Another Milwaukee Brewers starting pitcher has been effected by injury after Wily Peralta left last night’s 4-0 victory over Washington.  Peralta was battling Stephen Strasburg in a scoreless game until his hamstring tightened up 1-out in to the 6th inning. ...

Gallardo struggles in Brewers 6th straight defeat

After taxing their bullpen, the Milwaukee Brewers needed Yovani Gallardo to pitch deep into the game last night.  Gallardo didn’t get the memo, allowing 8-runs on 9-hits in just 3-innings of work.  The Brewers fell to the Nationals 10-5, suffering their 6th...

Brewers drop game, series to the Cubs

It was another rough day at the office for the Milwaukee Brewers Thursday.  A couple of fielding errors and a bad day at the plate lead to the Brewers 5-4 loss to the Chicago Cubs.  The Cubs take the three game series 2-1. Starter Wily Peralta didn’t have great...

Gallardo struggles as Brewers fall to the Cubs (AUDIO)

The Milwaukee Brewers couldn’t make it back-to-back wins over the Chicago Cubs as they dropped a 5-4 decision Wednesday night at Miller Park. Starting pitcher Yovani Gallardo tied a season low by lasting just 4-innings.  He allowed 4-runs on 8-hits while...

Brewers current state means roster moves

The Milwaukee Brewers 21-34 record, including a 6-22 month of May, has finally brought about some moves with yet to be determined results. The Brewers called up second baseman Scooter Gennett from Triple-A Nashville and acquired third baseman Juan Francisco from...