Published: January 22, 2012
Jeff Hibicke will wear Brewers blue for "Baseball IQ," a new game show on MLB Network that debuts Tuesday at 8 p.m. CT. Former Brewers broadcaster Matt Vasgersian hosts.
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Published: September 2, 2011
The Crew used small ball to plate three in the seventh. Casey McGehee and Prince Fielder added a pair of two-run homers. Zack Greinke went six, allowing two runs.
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Published: September 2, 2011
The Crew used small ball to plate three in the seventh. Casey McGehee added two more with an eighth-inning jack. Zack Greinke went six, allowing two runs.
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Published: September 2, 2011
Chris Narveson will take the mound Saturday night for his first start in 13 days. He downplayed the impact of his long layoff.
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Published: September 1, 2011
Prince Fielder became the first player in Brewers history to cross the 30-homer threshold for the fifth time when he went deep in the eighth inning of Thursday's 8-4 loss to the Cardinals.
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Published: September 1, 2011
Lucas Harrell will make his Astros debut against Zack Greinke and the first-place Brewers on Friday at Minute Maid Park.
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Published: September 1, 2011
St. Louis shaved three games off Milwaukee's division lead with a convincing sweep, sealing it with four home runs Thursday and an 8-4 Cardinals win at Miller Park that felt painfully familiar to the Brewers and their fans.
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Published: September 1, 2011
At the time, Ryan Braun found his belly flop on the basepaths frustrating as it cost him a run, a home run and an RBI. By Thursday morning, he was able to laugh about it. His teammates found it pretty funny, too.
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Published: August 31, 2011
Ryan Braun was about 75 feet shy of his first career inside-the-park home run when gravity took over. His tumble cost the Brewers a go-ahead run, and cost Braun a homer in his bid for the franchise's first 30/30 season in 41 years.
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Published: August 31, 2011
For only the second time this season, the Brewers lost their second straight home game Wednesday night, an 8-3 defeat against the Cardinals at Miller Park.
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Published: August 31, 2011
Brewers outfielder Carlos Gomez said he couldn't sleep Tuesday night, even though he was facing another day on the disabled list. Gomez was back at Miller Park on Wednesday and will be among the team's Sept. 1 callups.
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Published: August 30, 2011
When the two clubs meet at Miller Park on Wednesday, with St. Louis' Jake Westbrook taking on Milwaukee's Randy Wolf, the Cards' bullpen and Wolf's start figure to be on display.
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Published: August 30, 2011
Back-to-back errors in the fifth inning spotted St. Louis two unearned runs, the difference in a 2-1 Milwaukee loss at Miller Park that meant a two-game swing in the standings.
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Published: August 30, 2011
Former Milwaukee Braves and Brewers radio voice Merle Harmon and current Brewers television analyst Bill Schroeder are among 75 candidates for the Ford C. Frick Award for excellence in baseball broadcasting. Fans will choose three of the 10 finalists via online balloting.
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Published: August 30, 2011
Rosters for the Arizona Fall League were announced Tuesday, and the Brewers will send nine players, including 2011 first-round pick Jed Bradley.
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Published: August 30, 2011
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Published: August 29, 2011
This is a story about production, and how two homegrown middle-of-the-order hitters have helped over the past five seasons to transform a perennial losing franchise into a Crew cruising toward October.
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Published: August 28, 2011
It is almost September. The Brewers have a double-digit lead in the National League Central over the Cardinals. Milwaukee opens a three-game series against St. Louis on Tuesday at Miller Park looking to bury the Redbirds in the standings.
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Published: August 28, 2011
Corey Hart continued his torrid hitting, singling and scoring in the first, then homering in the fifth, and Zack Greinke tossed 7 2/3 strong innings, as the Brewers finished a sweep of the Cubs on Sunday.
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Published: August 28, 2011
Brewers manager Ron Roenicke chalks up shortstop Yuniesky Betancourt's current cold streak to bad luck, and he praised the player's contributions on defense.
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Published: August 28, 2011
Yovani Gallardo fanned 10 batters in seven innings, allowing only an unearned run, and the Brewers got homers by Casey McGehee, Prince Fielder and Corey Hart, who fell a single shy of the cycle, in a win over the Cubs on Saturday.
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Published: August 27, 2011
The Cubs and Brewers conclude a three-game series at Miller Park on Sunday, with Casey Coleman getting the start for the visitors, while Zack Greinke throws for the home team.
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Published: August 27, 2011
The Brewers put waiver claims on about a half-dozen players and were awarded at least two of those claims, but they were unable to strike any deals, general manager Doug Melvin said Saturday.
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Published: August 27, 2011
Taylor Jungmann, the first of the Brewers' two first-round Draft picks, pulled on a Brewers cap and jersey for the first time Saturday and had a revelation.
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Published: August 26, 2011
All right, Ron Roenicke probably isn't going to be the 2011 National League Manager of the Year. But he deserves, at the very least, to be in the discussion.
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Published: August 26, 2011
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Published: August 26, 2011
Ryan Braun's RBI double counted like a three-run home run thanks to a costly Cubs error, the go-ahead play in a 5-2 win that boosted the Brewers to a big league best 48-16 in home games.
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Published: August 26, 2011
Brewers pitching coach Rick Kranitz was Cubs manager Mike Quade's pitching coach at Triple-A Iowa in 2004-05, part of the 22 seasons Kranitz spent in the Cubs organization. And he apparently had some unusual techniques.
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Published: August 25, 2011
Who are these guys, streaking out of nowhere to the top of the National League Central? They aren't the Brewers my two brothers and I followed during the early 1970s. Back then, we cringed between yawns in the bleachers at old Milwaukee County Stadium.
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Published: August 25, 2011
In 2011, the magic has returned to Milwaukee. But this time, it doesn't have a fluky feel, and the Brewers have built a lead in the National League Central that has them in good position to punch their ticket to the postseason.
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Published: August 24, 2011
The Brewers have made the correct organizational decisions and their faithful followers have made the right decisions with their discretionary dollars, by showing up at Miller Park and watching their team go 47-16 at home. Milwaukee has found, in 2011, the genuine winning combination.
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Published: August 24, 2011
The Brewers ended their successful road trip with a whimper on Wednesday, when they were shut down by a Pirates starter making his Major League debut and three veteran relievers.
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Published: August 24, 2011
Brewers left-hander Manny Parra needs elbow surgery, but not that elbow surgery. Parra, on the disabled list all season because of back and elbow injuries, had a setback this week related to a screw that was inserted in his elbow as a teenager to fix a stress fracture in the joint.
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Published: August 24, 2011
Brewers sparkplug Nyjer Morgan hoped his four-hit game on Tuesday night spelled the end of the closest thing he's had to a cold streak this season.
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Published: August 23, 2011
Left-hander Aaron Thompson will make his Major League debut as the Pirates look to earn a split of their four-game series against Shaun Marcum and the Brewers on Thursday afternoon.
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Published: August 23, 2011
Casey McGehee capped a seven-run second inning with a two-run homer, Prince Fielder became the first Major Leaguer to top 100 RBIs and Marco Estrada delivered seven quality innings in the Brewers' 11-4 win over the Pirates on Tuesday night.
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Published: August 23, 2011
The Brewers briefly considered delaying Zack Greinke's next start so it would fall in next week's National League Central showdown with the Cardinals, but they are now leaning against it.
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Published: August 23, 2011
Anne Stratton gives her take on the success of the Milwaukee Brewers and is more excited than ever, being a fan of the franchise.
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Published: August 23, 2011
By splitting Monday's doubleheader in Pittsburgh, the Brew Crew set its August record at 17-4 and remained on track to match the third-best winning percentage for the month and the sixth best for any month in MLB history.
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Published: August 22, 2011
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Published: August 22, 2011
The Brewers endured a long and lousy seventh inning Monday that led to a 9-2 loss to the Pirates in Game 2 of a doubleheader. But this was nonetheless a very good night. The Brewers took Game 1, 8-1, and their split at PNC Park coupled with a Cardinals loss gave Milwaukee a nine-game lead [...]
Published: August 22, 2011
A bum fingernail abruptly ended Chris Narveson's return to the Brewers' rotation, but not before he pitched 5 1/3 scoreless innings and delivered the decisive hit. The Brewers beat the Pirates, 8-1, in the first game of a doubleheader at PNC Park on Monday.
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Published: August 21, 2011
The Brewers head to Pittsburgh on Monday for a doubleheader that begins a four-game series at PNC Park. Chris Narveson and Zack Greinke get the starts for the road club, while the home team counters with Jeff Karstens and Brad Lincoln.
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Published: August 20, 2011
Brewers left fielder Ryan Braun waited through a nearly three-hour rain delay, then did not make it through three innings against the Mets. He was ejected by home-plate umpire Angel Campos after disputing a called third strike from Mets right-hander Mike Pelfrey.
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Published: August 19, 2011
Nearly three hours passed between Shaun Marcum's first warmup pitch and his first real pitch, but the long delay didn't seem to bother the Brewers right-hander in a 6-1 win over the Mets at Citi Field on Friday.
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Published: August 19, 2011
No left-handers in the bullpen? No problem, says Brewers manager Ron Roenicke. He remains all right with the Brewers' all-righty relief corps, and said there is a strong chance they will go without a lefty reliever until rosters expand Sept. 1.
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Published: August 18, 2011
Dodgers left-hander Clayton Kershaw danced in and out of trouble on Thursday throughout eight scoreless innings at Miller Park, pitching the visitors to a 5-1 win and spoiling the Brewers' bid for a perfect homestand.
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Published: August 18, 2011
The Brewers are formulating a plan in the growing likelihood that left-handed starter Chris Narveson is not ready to return from the disabled list for Monday's doubleheader in Pittsburgh.
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Published: August 18, 2011
The Brewers are formulating a plan in the growing likelihood that left-handed starter Chris Narveson is not ready to return from the disabled list for Monday's doubleheader in Pittsburgh.
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Published: August 17, 2011
Jerry Hairston Jr. drove in two and Zack Greinke was solid as the Brewers defeated the Dodgers Wednesday for their 11th victory in their last 12 games.
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