by Bill Scott | Sep 9, 2016
The Milwaukee Brewers are relegated to playing spoilers in the final month of the baseball season. They’ve been playing the role well the last few days. After a pair of wins to end their series with the Cubs at Miller Park, the Brewers marched into St. Louis...
by Bill Scott | Aug 31, 2016
Randal Grichuk’s RBI single in the 10th inning gave the St. Louis Cardinals a 2-1 victory over the Milwaukee Brewers on Tuesday night at Miller Park. It’s the sixth straight loss for the Brewers, which tied a season high. The loss goes to reliever Corey...
by Bill Scott | Jul 5, 2016
Junior Guerra continues to be one of the best stories of the 2016 Major League Baseball season. After the Brewers dropped three straight games in St. Louis, Guerra took the mound at Nationals Park on Monday morning and tossed 7 1/3 innings of two-hit ball in a 1-0 win...
by Bill Scott | Jul 4, 2016
The Milwaukee Brewers and St. Louis Cardinals were interrupted by three rain delays totaling two hours and 29 minutes. When the day was done, it was the Cardinals who prevailed, hanging on for a 9-8 win at Busch Stadium. The Cardinals entered the series with a...
by Bill Scott | Jun 27, 2016
With Stephen Strasburg scratched before the game because of a back injury, the Washington Nationals handed the ball to Tanner Roark to make the start against the Milwaukee Brewers in Sunday’s series finale and he delivered. Roark (7-5) allowed seven hits and a...
by Bill Scott | Sep 17, 2015
Tommy Pham clubbed a pair of two-run homers and added a triple, helping the St. Louis Cardinals knock off the Milwaukee Brewers 5-4 at Miller Park on Wednesday night. Pham’s two home runs came off of Brewers starter Wily Peralta, who also surrendered a solo home...
by Bill Scott | Jun 1, 2015
Do what you have to do to win the game today and worry about tomorrow, tomorrow. That is the situation the Milwaukee Brewers found themselves in on Sunday in the series finale against the Arizona Diamondbacks at Miller Park. The Brewers and Diamondbacks played the...
by Bill Scott | May 11, 2015
Martin Maldonado delivered a Mothers Day moment at Miller Park on Sunday. Not only did Maldonado club a home run in the 7th inning, but he singled over the Cubs’ drawn-in outfield with one out in the 11th inning to give the Brewers a 3-2 win and a second...
by Bill Scott | May 7, 2015
The Milwaukee Brewers erupted for five runs in the first inning last night and they held on for a 6-3 win over the Los Angeles Dodgers at Miller Park. Entering Wednesday’s game, the Brewers had scored just five first-inning runs in their previous 27 games. Last...
by Bill Scott | Mar 11, 2015
Kyle Lohse pitched three scoreless innings to lead the Milwaukee Brewers to their first Cactus League win, 5-3 over the Cincinnati Reds in Phoenix on Tuesday. Lohse scattered two hits and struck out four. Lohse now has seven strikeouts and no walks in his first 5 2/3...
by Bill Scott | Mar 10, 2015
The Milwaukee Brewers fell to 0-5 in Cactus League play, falling to the Kansas City Royals 5-4 in Phoenix on Monday afternoon. The Royals improved to 6-0, the only unbeaten team in the majors during the exhibition season. Mike Moustakas had two hits, including a...
by Bill Scott | Jan 16, 2015
Milwaukee Brewers backup catcher Martin Maldonado signed a two-year, $1.95 million deal, avoiding salary arbitration. The signing leaves outfielder Gerardo Parra as the only remaining arbitration-eligible player for the Brewers. Maldonado earned $502,000 last season...
by Bill Scott | Aug 14, 2014
Javier Baez and Anthony Rizzo hit back-to-back home runs as the Chicago Cubs jumped on Kyle Lohse early and beat the Milwaukee Brewers 4-2 at Wrigley Field. Cubs starter Tsuyoshi Wada (2-1) was coasting until he was chased in the seventh, when he allowed...
by Bill Scott | Jul 31, 2014
The Milwaukee Brewers blanked the Tampa Bay Rays 5-0 yesterday, avoiding a 3-game sweep at Tropicana Field. Yovani Gallardo (6-5) held the Rays to four hits over seven shutout innings to post his sixth win of the season. Martin Maldonado had a big day for the...
by Bill Scott | May 6, 2014
The Milwaukee Brewers returned to Miller Park and got their offense back in gear. Carlos Gomez led off the bottom of the first with a long home run to center to get the ball rolling. Martin Maldonado and Jean Segura also hit long balls as the Brewers pulled out an...
by Bill Scott | Apr 22, 2014
Milwaukee Brewers catcher Martin Maldonado has been suspended for five games and centerfielder Carlos Gomez three games for their roles in a bench clearing melee on Sunday at PNC Park in Pittsburgh. Pirates outfielder Travis Snider was suspended two games and catcher...
by Bill Scott | Apr 22, 2014
Milwaukee Brewers catcher Martin Maldonado has been suspended five games by Major League Baseball for his role in Sunday’s bench-clearing incident with the Pittsburgh Pirates. Maldonado was also fined $2,500. His suspension and fine was first reported today by...
by Bill Scott | Jul 1, 2013
Pinch-hitter Russell Martin singled home the winning run in the 14th inning and the Pittsburgh Pirates earned their ninth straight victory, knocking off the Milwaukee Brewers 2-1. The Pirates reached the halfway mark of the season with a Major League best 51-30 record...
by Bill Scott | Apr 9, 2013
Monday was not a normal April day in Chicago. Normally the wind at Wrigley Field is blowing in and the temperatures are low. Yesterday, with the wind blowing out and the temperatures respectable, the Milwaukee Brewers scored 4-runs in the 1st inning and held off the...
by Bill Scott | Jan 18, 2013
Outfielder Carlos Gomez and the Milwaukee Brewers avoided an arbitration hearing. Gomez agreed to a 1-year deal worth $4.3-million for next season. Gomez hit .260 last season with 19 home runs, 51 rbis and 37 stolen bases. Three Brewers remain in arbitration, John...