by Bill Scott | Aug 8, 2012
Rookie right-hander Mike Fiers took a perfect game into the 7th inning last night, but had to settle for a 3-1 Milwaukee Brewers win over the Cincinnati Reds at Miller Park. Fiers had retired 18-straight hitters before Zach Cozart broke up his bid for perfection with...
by Bill Scott | Jul 31, 2012
Cody Ransom’s homer capped a four-run 8th inning and the Milwaukee Brewers held off the Houston Astros 8-7. The Brewers took a 8-4 lead to the 9th, only to see Houston score 3-times to make it 8-7. With John Axford on the mound, Cesar Izturis saved the day when...
by Bill Scott | Jul 19, 2012
It wasn’t the prettiest win, but the Brewers will take it. Milwaukee had to hold on for a 4-3 win over the St. Louis Cardinals Wednesday at Miller Park. The victory gave the Brewers the series 2-1, their 6th straight series win at Miller Park. All four of...
by Bill Scott | Jul 18, 2012
Randy Wolf’s streak of 13-starts without a victory came to an end Tuesday night as the Brewers knocked off the St. Louis Cardinals 3-2 at Miller Park. The last time Wolf earned a win was April 30th. Wolf lasted 6 2/3 innings allowing 2-runs on 8-hits with 6...
by Bill Scott | Jul 17, 2012
For the 6th time in 22-chances this season, John Axford entered the game with Brewers leading and he couldn’t hold on. Milwaukee fell to the St. Louis Cardinals 3-2 Monday night at Miller Park. Axford gave up all three runs with two-outs. Axford started the...
by Bill Scott | Jul 16, 2012
The (42-46) Milwaukee Brewers capped off a series victory over the (49-39) Pittsburgh Pirates with a 4-1 victory Sunday at Miller Park. It was the Brewers first of three-straight series against teams in the NL Central ahead of them in the standings. Yovani Gallardo...
by Bill Scott | Jul 10, 2012
Ryan Braun is the only member of the Milwaukee Brewers playing in tonight’s Major League Baseball all-star game at Kauffman Stadium in Kansas City. He’ll start in left field and bat 3rd. Braun’s appointment is well deserved after hitting .306 in the...
by Bill Scott | Jul 5, 2012
Brewers Closer John Axford was one strike away from notching his 15th save of the season. Instead, Gabby Sanchez connected on a solo home run to tie the game at 6 in the 9th and the Miami Marlins went on to win 7-6 in 10-innings Wednesday at Miller Park. Hanley...
by Bill Scott | Jul 3, 2012
Travis Ishikawa and Nori Aoki each notched key pinch-hits as the Brewers came from behind to defeat the Miami Marlins 6-5 Monday Night at Miller Park. The win was the 3rd straight for the Brewers who moved their record to 37-42 on the season. After falling behind 5-2...
by Bill Scott | Jul 2, 2012
The National League and American League All-Star teams were announced on Sunday and it was not a busy time for the Milwaukee Brewers. Outfielder Ryan Braun was the lone Brewer named to the Mid-Summer Classic which will be played Tuesday, July 10th in Kansas City....
by Bill Scott | Jul 2, 2012
There haven’t been many things going the Brewers way in 2012. Sunday, Milwaukee finally caught a break as they notched a 2-1 victory over the Arizona Diamondbacks at Miller Park. The Brewers won the game in the bottom of the 9th on a crazy play. After Aramis...
by Bill Scott | Jun 28, 2012
Milwaukee Brewers outfielder Nyjer Morgan, after getting tangled up with a Reds fan while chasing a foul ball in the 9th inning, shoved the fan. Cincinnati’s Devin Mesoraco hit a fly ball down the right-field line that drifted just over the concrete wall and...
by Bill Scott | Jun 27, 2012
One night after the Milwaukee Brewers were shut down by Reds starter Matt Latos, it was Bronson Arroyo’s turn to take his shot at the Brewers. Through 7-innings, Arroya was even better than Latos, taking a no-hit bid into the 8th inning against the Brewers. ...
by Bill Scott | Jun 26, 2012
The Cincinnati Reds entered Monday’s series with the Milwaukee Brewers in a slump. They had won just one of their previous six games. Matt Latos entered last nights game with a 5.20 ERA. So you’re thinking the Brewers might have a decent shot to get...
by Bill Scott | Jun 26, 2012
When the Milwaukee Brewers made Lance Roenicke the 25th pick in this years First Year Player Draft, baseball fans had visions of seeing him playing for his father, Ron Roenicke at Miller Park one day. Ron Roenicke has never coached his son on a baseball diamond, but...
by Bill Scott | Jun 25, 2012
Another close game and another close loss for the Milwaukee Brewers on Sunday. Mike Fiers pitched shutout ball into the 8th inning, allowing just 6-hits, but he has nothing to show for it. Manny Parra served up a double to Alejandro De Aza in the 10th and pinch...
by Bill Scott | Jun 21, 2012
After a pair of games for the Helena Brewers, Milwaukee’s Pioneer League affiliate, outfielder Lance Roenicke will open the second half of the minor league baseball season with the Wisconsin Timber Rattlers. Lance Roenicke is the son of Brewers skipper Ron...
by Bill Scott | Jun 19, 2012
The Milwaukee Brewers have just become fans of “instant replay”. With the score tied 6-6 Aramis Ramirez sent a shot down the left field line that was originally ruled foul. But manager Ron Roenicke convinced the umpires to take another look. They did,...
by Bill Scott | Jun 7, 2012
Former Fox Valley Lutheran baseball standout Dan Gulbransen was the first player selected on the 3rd and final day of the Major League Baseball First Year Player Draft. Gulbransen went in round 16 to the Houston Astros. He’s played the last three years...
by Bill Scott | Jun 6, 2012
Ryan Dempster earned his first win since last August, tossing 7-innings of 3-hit ball as the Chicago Cubs blanked the Milwaukee Brewers 10-0 on Tuesday night at Miller Park. Coming into last night’s series opener, Dempster had gone 18-straight starts without a...
