by Bill Ostrowski | Jul 28, 2017
The Milwaukee Brewers wrapped up their 10-game road trip with a 2-8 record, ending with a 15-2 loss to the Washington Nationals. It was a game the Brewers will quickly try to forget as they return home to open a weekend series against the division leading Cubs....
by Bill Ostrowski | Jul 19, 2017
With the Milwaukee Brewers battling for the National League Central Division lead, their catching depth took a shot when an MRI showed that Stephen Vogt suffered a sprained medial collateral ligament (MCL) in his left knee and will miss at least a month. The Brewers...
by Bill Ostrowski | Apr 6, 2017
The Milwaukee Brewers claimed utility player Nick Franklin off waivers from the Tampa Bay Rays on Wednesday. He’s expected to join the team on Friday as the Brewers open a three-game series against the Chicago Cubs at Miller Park. They’ll have to cut one...
by Bill Ostrowski | Mar 23, 2017
With just 11 days before the regular season opener, the Milwaukee Brewers started trimming their roster. The Brewers released veteran reliever Joba Chamberlain and sent reliever Michael Blazek to Class AAA Colorado Springs. Infielder Yadiel Rivera was also sent to...
by Bill Ostrowski | Jun 19, 2016
The Milwaukee Brewers and Los Angeles Dodgers combined to score 13 runs over the first three innings. But it was the Brewers who trailed 8-5 and eventually lost 10-6. Brewers starter Chase Anderson was hit for seven runs and six hits with three walks in 2 1/3...
by Bill Ostrowski | Jun 2, 2016
Left-handed reliever Will Smith was activated from the disabled list on Wednesday. He wasn’t needed after Zach Davies pitched eight solid innings in the Milwaukee Brewers 3-1 win over the St. Louis Cardinals. To make room on the roster, the Brewers sent David...
by Bill Ostrowski | May 29, 2016
The Cincinnati Reds scored five runs in the seventh inning off of Milwaukee reliever Michael Blazek to tie the game, then the Brewers failed to execute a double-play in the 9th inning, allowing the Reds to plate the winning run in a 7-6 Cincinnati victory. On the 9th...
by Bill Scott | Jun 16, 2015
Brewers fans continue to wonder “opening day” Kyle Lohse is going regain his form. The 2015 season so far has been one forget for Lohse. Last night, Lohse gave up five runs in five innings and fell to the Kansas City Royals 8-5. Not only is Lohse 0-4 with...
by Bill Scott | May 5, 2015
The Milwaukee Brewers fell behind the Los Angeles Dodgers 3-0 at Miller Park last night, then battled their way back for a 4-3 victory in Craig Counsell’s managerial debut. Counsell was hired by the Brewers to replace the fired Ron Roenicke. But even Counsell...
by Bill Scott | Mar 30, 2015
The Milwaukee Brewers optioned pitcher Brandon Kintzler to Class AAA Colorado Springs and released Chris Perez outright. The moves leave the Brewers with Tyler Thornburg, Michael Blazek and Rob Wooten still battling for a couple of spots in the Brewers bullpen with...
by Bill Scott | Sep 1, 2013
The Milwaukee Brewers have acquired right-handed reliever Michael Blazek from the St. Louis Cardinals as the player to be named in the deal that sent right-handed reliever John Axford to the Cardinals on Friday. Blazek will join the Brewers on Monday and wear uniform...
