Brewers strength is becoming a weakness

Without the Milwaukee Brewers starting pitching staff, they most likely wouldn’t have been in the post-season playoffs to begin with.  Now that they’re there, the strength is becoming a weakness. The playoff pitching slide continued on Monday night when...

Brewers blow 2-0 series lead, do-or-die on Friday

The Arizona Diamondbacks clubbed four home runs and knocked off the Milwaukee Brewers 10-6, sending the series back to Milwaukee Friday afternoon for the 5th and deciding game. Ryan Roberts clubbed a 2-out, 1st inning grand slam off of Randy Wolf as Arizona jumped out...

Wolf to start game 4 tonight

Randy Wolf (13-10, 3.69 ERA) gets the game 4 start for the Milwaukee Brewers tonight against the Arizona Diamondbacks in Phoenix.  The Diamondbacks counter with lefty Joe Saunders (12-13, 3.69 ERA). Wolf last pitched on Sept. 27, when he earned a no decision in a 6-4...

Brewers must wait for another day

The Milwaukee Brewers bid for a National League Division Series victory will take at least one more day.  Josh Collmenter held the Brewers to a run on 2-hits over 7-innings, pitching the Arizona Diamondbacks to a 8-1 win in Phoenix. Rookie Paul Goldschmidt clubbed a...

Brewers open series at Cincinnati tonight

The Milwaukee Brewers, after an off day yesterday, open a 6-game road trip tonight with the first of a three game series against the Cincinnati Reds.  Lefty Randy Wolf (12-9, 3.44 ERA) faces Cincinnati’s Bronson Arroyo (8-11, 5.28 ERA) in the pitching matchup....

Brewers drop second straight

The Milwaukee Brewers second straight defeat has their fans on edge. Last nights 8-3 loss to the Cardinals saw the Brewers lead in the National League Central Division fall from 10 1/2 to 8 1/2 games with back-to-back losses.  It’s not the end of the world.  But...

Brewers winning on the road

The Milwaukee Brewers improved their road record to 26-35 with a 5-1 win over the St. Louis Cardinals on Wednesday night.  It may not sound like much, but the road mark was 21-35 prior to the teams 5-straight road victories.  The Brewers have won 6-straight overall...

Arizona blanks the Brewers

For the 9th time this year the Milwaukee Brewers failed to score a run in a game.  Last night, the Arizona Diamond Backs stopped the Crew 3-0 at Chase Field. D-backs Rookie Josh Collmenter tormented the Brewers for the 2nd time this season.  Last night he gave up just...

Brewers lose again without Braun in the line-up

All-Star OF Ryan Bruan missed his third straight game Tuesday night as the Brewers fell at home to Arizona 7-3.  Braun has been out since injuring a calf muscle Saturday in Minnesota.  He is still listed as day-to-day. On the field, the Brewers got behind early as...

Brewers blanked by the Cubs; Dempster

Ryan Dempster continued his dominance of the Milwaukee Brewers (38-29) as the Chicago Cubs (26-39) blank Milwaukee 1-0. Dempster went 7-innings scattering 4-hits and striking out 7.  He did not factor in the decision but the start was still in line with his 15-3...

Brewers beat Rockies despite just 2-hits

It’s not everyday you win a Major League baseball game with just 2-hits.  That’s exactly what happened to the Milwaukee Brewers.  Colorado’s Ubaldo Jimenez held the Brewers to just 2-hits, but he walked 5 and hit 1 Brewers batter as well.  Ryan Braun...

Brewers blanked by Dodgers

The Milwaukee Brewers went 0 for 9 with runners in scoring position last night, falling to the Los Angeles Dodgers 3-0.  The Brewers managed a split of the 2-game series, despite going just 2 for 23 overall with runners in scoring position. Hiroki Kuroda allowed six...

Brewers pitching falters in finale against Padres

First it was Randy Wolf, who served up 5-runs in the first 3 1/3 innings. AUDIO: Randy Wolf on his poor showing in the loss to San Diego :15 Then in the 8th inning, the Milwaukee Brewers bullpen blew a late lead, giving up 8 runs on 9-hits in the Brewers 13-6 defeat. ...

Brewers hoping to make hay at home

The Milwaukee Brewers have won the last two games in a stretch in which the team plays 15 of 19 games at Miller Park.  The Brewers have played only 15 home games this season, tied for 3rd fewest in Major League Baseball. As a team, the Brewers are hitting .304 at...

Wolf out-pitches Halladay and Phillies

Most were ready to hand Roy Halladay and the Phillies a win on Tuesday night.  Halladay entered game 2 of the series against the Brewers with a 2-0 record and a 1.23 earned run average in his first three outings. But Randy Wolf didn’t back down, despite the lack...

Wolf joins the Brewers pitching parade

Randy Wolf started the season 0-2 with a 7.20 ERA.  Opponents were hitting .396 against him.  Last night, Wolf started what he hopes is a turn-around with 6 2/3 innings of shutout baseball in the Milwaukee Brewers 4-1 win over the Pittsburgh Pirates at PNC Park.  Wolf...

Struggles continue for Brewers in Cincinnati

The Milwaukee Brewers are 0-3 for the first time since 2003.  They were swept by the Reds in Cincinnati, capping things off with a 12-3 setback on Sunday at Great American Ballpark. Brewers starter Randy Wolf surrendered 6-earned runs on 10-hits and the Reds clubbed...

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...

2-out runs continue to hurt Brewers

The Los Angeles Dodgers made it back to back wins over the Milwaukee Brewers, pulling out a 5-4 win at Miller Park on Wednesday night. Again, 2-out runs proved to be a problem.  Of the 5-runs scored by the Dodgers, 3 of them came with two outs.  According to the...