Brewers drop further behind the division leading Cubs

A pair of late inning home runs led the Chicago Cubs to a 4-2 win over the Milwaukee Brewers in the series finale at Miller Park on Sunday. Rookie Victor Caratini clubbed his first big league home run in the 7th to break a 2-2 tie and Kris Bryant added a solo shot in...

Brewers claim a third baseman

The Milwaukee Brewers claimed third baseman Matt Dominguez off of waivers from the Houston Astros on Tuesday.  They assigned him to Class AAA Colorado Springs. The 24-year-old Dominguez, was the 12th overall pick in the 2007 draft by the Florida Marlins. Dominguez was...

Braves extend Brewers losing streak to 3

Freddie Freeman, Justin Upton and pinch-hitter RyanDoumit clubbed home runs to lead the Atlanta Braves to a 9-3 win over Milwaukee, extending the Brewers losing streak to three games. Atlanta started the night with the fewest runs scored in the majors this season. ...

Brewers recall Wooten, option Herrerra to Nashville

The Milwaukee Brewers aren’t ready to give up on Rule 5 pick Wei-Chung Wang.  Instead, the Brewers sent utility player Elian Herrera to Triple A Nashville and called up reliever Rob Wooten. Wang struggled again in yesterday’s 9-3 loss to the St. Louis...

Wang finally gets his chance with the Brewers

21-year-old rookie reliever Wei-Chung Wang finally made his big-league debut with the Milwaukee Brewers on Monday night. The native of Taiwan pitched a scoreless ninth inning against the Cardinals in the Brewers 4-0 loss.  Wang surrendered a single to Pete Kozma, but...

Brewers end cactus league play with a loss

The Milwaukee Brewers ended Cactus League play on Thursday with a 8-2 loss to the Cincinnati Reds. Kyle Lohse allowed five hits and two runs while striking out four. Lohse left trailing 2-1.  The Reds broke the game open late against some of the Brewers minor league...

Brewers roster appears set, includes Wei-Chung Wang

Barring any late changes, it would appear the Milwaukee Brewers 25-man roster is set with opening day next Monday drawing closer. The Brewers optioned reliever Rob Wooten and utility player Elian Herrera to Class AAA Nashville, and left-hander Tom Gorzelanny will open...