by Bill Scott | Aug 1, 2016
Just one day after catcher Jonathan Lucroy vetoed a trade to the Cleveland Indians, the Milwaukee Brewers dealt him, along with reliever Jeremy Jeffress to the Texas Rangers just before the 3 p.m. trade deadline. In return, the Brewers acquired the second and third...
by Bill Scott | Aug 1, 2016
The Milwaukee Brewers sent left-handed reliever Will Smith to San Francisco for the Giants’ top pitching prospect and a catcher. The Brewers acquired The Giants 2015 first round draft pick, right-handed pitcher Phil Bickford. The 21-year-old is a 6’4, 200...
by Bill Scott | Aug 1, 2016
Early in the day, the Milwaukee Brewers thought they had a deal worked out with Cleveland that would send Jonathan Lucroy to the Indians for four players, including three prospects. Lucroy vetoed the deal and remained a Brewer, for now. That activity off the field...
by Bill Scott | Jul 25, 2016
The Chicago Cubs rallied in the 7th inning, scoring five times to come from behind and beat the Milwaukee Brewers 6-5 at Miller Park on Sunday. Anthony Rizzo’s bases-clearing double off Will Smith was the big blow as the two teams played for four hours and...
by Bill Scott | Jun 15, 2016
Back-to-back wild pitches from Milwaukee Brewers reliever Will Smith in the 7th inning plated the winning run as the San Francisco Giants pulled out a 3-2 victory on Tuesday night at AT&T Park. Madison Bumgarner was at the plate in the 7th when Smith uncorked two...
by Bill Scott | 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 Scott | May 31, 2016
The Milwaukee Brewers are expected to get left-handed reliever Will Smith back in their bullpen this week. Smith wrapped up his rehab work with Class AA Biloxi on Monday. He’s been on the disabled list since the start of the season after suffering a torn...
by Bill Scott | May 23, 2016
Milwaukee Brewers pitcher Will Smith will begin a minor league rehab assignment on Tuesday night with Class “A” Brevard County. The left-handed reliever has been recovering from a torn L-C-L in his right knee at during Spring Training, in a freak accident...
by Bill Scott | Mar 26, 2016
The Milwaukee Brewers plans to split closing duties between Will Smith and Jeremy Jeffress could get off to a slow start. Left-handed pitcher Will Smith was having his swollen right knee examined on Friday and the Brewers could have an announcement on Saturday. Smith...
by Bill Scott | Jan 16, 2016
The Milwaukee Brewers came to terms on one-year deals with all three of their arbitration-eligible players, agreeing to deals with shortstop Jean Segura and pitchers Wily Peralta and Will Smith. Teams and players had until noon Friday to reach agreements or exchange...
by Bill Scott | Dec 3, 2015
The Milwaukee Brewers have removed utility infielder Elian Herrera from their 40-man roster. General Manager David Stearns said he still hopes to sign him to a minor league deal, but said the open roster spot is more valuable at the moment as he continues to make...
by Bill Scott | Sep 26, 2015
Khris Davis clubbed his 24th home run of the season, a ninth-inning blast off of St. Louis closer Trevor Rosenthal, leading the Milwaukee Brewers to a 4-3 win over the Cardinals at Busch Stadium in St. Louis on Friday night. Davis atoned for a fourth inning base...
by Bill Scott | Jul 3, 2015
Adam Lind singled in the game winning run in the 11th inning last night, leading the Milwaukee Brewers to a 8-7 win and four-game sweep of the Philadelphia Phillies at Citizens Bank Park. The sweep if the first of the season for the Brewers, who have now won three...
by Bill Scott | Jun 12, 2015
Down 5-1, the Milwaukee Brewers rebounded to knock off the Washington Nationals 6-5 at Miller Park on Thursday night. Scooter Gennett, who has just been recalled from Class AAA Colorado Springs, singled to left to drive home Shane Peterson from third with the go-ahead...
by Bill Scott | Jun 6, 2015
Adam Lind went 3 for 5 with a three-run homer and drove in six runs to lead the Milwaukee Brewers to a 10-5 win over the Minnesota Twins in their series opener at Target Field. Lind’s double put the Brewers ahead to stay in the 8th inning and his single in the...
by Bill Scott | May 22, 2015
What was a competitive pitcher’s duel in Atlanta spun out of control for the Milwaukee Brewers Thursday when relief pitcher Will Smith was ejected for a foreign substance on his right arm in the seventh inning. Milwaukee’s bullpen would fall apart after...
by Bill Scott | Aug 12, 2014
After making it through just four innings in his previous outing, Yovani Gallardo bounced back last night, holding the Chicago Cubs to a run on six hits in seven innings as the Milwaukee Brewers grabbed game one of the four-game series 3-1 at Wrigley Field. Mark...
by Bill Scott | Aug 6, 2014
Newcomer Gerardo Parra snapped a 3-3 tie in the 7th with a home run, giving the Milwaukee Brewers a 4-3 win over the San Francisco Giants in the series opener at Miller Park. It’s not only Parra’s first home run with the Brewers, but his first hit as...
by Bill Scott | Jul 24, 2014
The Milwaukee Brewers relief corp has been solid from the left side with Will Smith, Zach Duke and now Tom Gorzelanny. From the right side, closer Francisco Rodriguez has been rock solid, but injuries to Jim Henderson and Tyler Thornburg and inconsistency from...
by Bill Scott | Jul 3, 2014
The Milwaukee Brewers were swept in a series for the first time this season, falling to Toronto 7-4 on Wednesday. Edwin Encarnacion clubbed a game-ending, three-run home run with two outs in the ninth inning, handing the Brewers their third straight defeat. The...
