McGehee looks to keep climbing (AUDIO)

Milwaukee Brewers 3rd baseman Casey McGehee went from 16 home runs and 66 rbi’s in 2009 to 23 homers and 104 rbi’s last year.  McGehee hit .285 last season and said he played with a chip on his shoulder, trying to prove to people that he could come back...

Fielder gets big raise from Brewers

Prince Fielder became the highest paid player in Milwaukee Brewers franchise history on Tuesday.  The two sides avoided the final year of salary arbitration by agreeing to a $15.5-million contract for the upcoming 2011 season.  The salary set a single season record...

Brewers acquire Greinke in blockbuster deal

The Milwaukee Brewers acquired 2009 Cy Young Award winner Zach Greinke, putting them into playoff contention for the upcoming season.  But the price for Greinke was heavy.  They sent starting shortstop Alcides Escobar, center fielder Lorenzo Cain and top pitching...

Brewers decline to offer deals to Coffey and Inglett

The Milwaukee Brewers declined to offer contracts to reliever Todd Coffey and utility-man Joe Inglett for the upcoming season.  Both players become free agents immediately. Coffey went 2-4 last season with a 4.76 ERA.  Inglett hit .254 in 102 games for the Brewers...

Brewers win Miller Park finale

The Brewers closed out the home portion of their 2010 schedule with a 7-1 victory over the Florida Marlins Sunday at Miller Park.  Chris Capuano earned the victory with 6-innings of 4-hit baseball.  The game was an emotional one for fans and players.  Prince Fielder...

Brewers end 5-game slide

Prince Fielder clubbed his 30th homer of the season to help lead the Milwaukee Brewers to a 6-2 win over the Philadelphia Phillies.  The Brewers salvaged the final game of the series and put an end to their 5-game losing streak. Randy Wolf turned in another solid...

Brewer pitchers need to lose the skirt!

Are the Milwaukee Brewers’ pitchers doing a proper job of protecting their hitters?  That’s the lead line in a story in today’s Milwaukee Journal Sentinel.  The answer is no. The story quotes pitchers as saying rules don’t allow them because...

Gallardo’s return a success

In his first start since July 4th, Yovani Gallado recorded 6-shutout innings of 5-hit baseball to help the Milwaukee Brewers (44-53) to a 3-2 road win over the Pittsburgh Pirates (34-61) Thursday night.  Gallardo also recorded 5-strikeouts as he improved his record to...

Brewers; Capuano defeat Pittsburgh 3-1

For the first time since May 7th, 2007, Brewers Pitcher Chris Capuano got to wake up the next morning and see a “W” next to his name in the box score.  His five-innings of one-run, three-hit baseball helped the Crew to a 3-1 win at PNC Park in Pittsburgh...

Brewers split with Braves

The Milwaukee Brewers (42-51) had an opportunity to take a 4-game series from best home team in Baseball, but the Atlanta Braves (54-38) stopped the Crew Sunday 11-6.  The Braves still are baseball’s best home team at 32-12 on the season.  The teams split the...

Fielder’s bat leads Brewers past Astros (AUDIO)

Milwaukee Brewers first baseman Prince Fielder continued to swing a hot bat on Tuesday night, homering twice in a 7-5 win over the Houston Astros at Miller Park.  Fielder has 10 home runs in the month of June, giving him 17 for the season. AUDIO: Prince Fielder on his...

Narveson shuts down Mariners

Chris Narveson tossed 8-innings of 4-hit, shutout ball to lead the Milwaukee Brewers to a 3-0 win over the Seattle Mariners at Miller Park on Sunday.  It’s the first scoreless outing in 17 career Major League starts for Narveson (7-4). AUDIO: Chris Narveson on...

Hoffman’s struggles continue, Brewers fall again

The Milwaukee Brewers losing streak has hit 3-games following the teams 6-4 loss to the Florida Marlins in Miami on Tuesday.  Trevor Hoffman, who had been so good a year ago for the Brewers, continued his recent struggles, surrendering 3-runs on a pair of doubles in...

Brewers among all-star vote leaders

Ryan Braun ranks as the leading vote-getter among outfielders and all Brewers on the ballot are faring well in early voting results of the 2010 all-star team.  The first round of voting results was announced by Major League Baseball on Tuesday. Braun, who it hitting...

5 Brewers pitchers combine to win

Five Milwaukee  pitchers, none of them in the starting rotation on opening day, combined to lead the Brewers to a 4-3 win over the Minnesota Twins, salvaging the final game of the series.  Manny Parra worked two scoreless innings to pick up his first win of the...

Brewers sweep Diamondbacks

The Milwaukee Brewers started their road trip by dropping 3 of 4 games in San Diego and had plenty of trouble scoring runs.  By the time they finished the 10-game trip, runs were not an issue and either were wins. The Brewers knocked off Arizona 6-1 on Sunday, pulling...

Brewers score big again, beat Dodgers

The Milwaukee Brewers made it two-in-a-row over the Los Angeles Dodgers, scoring 11 runs for the second straight game and winning 11-3.  One night after scoring 9-runs in the second inning, the Brewers scored four times in the first inning last night.  Prince Fielder...

Bats come alive, Brewers beat Dodgers

The Milwaukee Brewers scored 9-runs in the second inning last night, beating the Los Angeles Dodgers 11-6 in their series opener in Los Angeles.  Prince Fielder and Gregg Zaun each clubbed 2-run homers and Ryan Braun added a 3-run double in the big second inning....

Hoffman blows 3rd save, Brewers fall to Pirates

Trevor Hoffman blew his 3rd save of the season and the Milwaukee Brewers fell to the Pittsburgh Pirates 7-3 at Miller Park on Tuesday night. Ronny Cedeno tied the game in the 9th with a solo home run off of Hoffman.  The Pirates then loaded the bases before Ryan...

Pirates suffer their worst loss ever

The Milwaukee Brewers banged out 25 hits and clubbed four home runs, handing the Pittsburgh Pirates a 20-0 loss, the worst setback in their 124-year history. The Brewers set a record for the largest margin of victory in a shutout in winning their 4th straight.  They...