BREWERS

Rain helps Brewers beat Cardinals in 8

August 22, 2019 Associated Press

ST. LOUIS — Mike Moustakas stopped short of calling Milwaukee’s rain-shortened victory over the St. Louis Cardinals a must win. “But it was pretty important,” he said. Moustakas homered and Keston Hiura drove in a pair of runs to lead the reeling Brewers to just their third win in the last nine, 5-3 over the […]

BREWERS

Fowler drives in 4 runs in Cardinals 9-2 win over Brewers

August 21, 2019 Associated Press

ST. LOUIS (AP) — Dexter Fowler hit a bases-loaded double and drove in four runs, leading the St. Louis Cardinals past the Milwaukee Brewers 9-4 on Tuesday night in the second game of the series between NL Central contenders. Tyler Webb (1-1) earned his first major-league victory with one-third inning of work in his 79th […]

BREWERS

Hudson, Cards take no-hit bid into 8th and blank Brewers 3-0

August 20, 2019 Associated Press

ST. LOUIS (AP) — Only when Dakota Hudson reached the dugout after being removed from the game did he realize something was different. “Guys were giving me hugs instead of handshakes,” the St. Louis Cardinals starter said. “I thought, what was going on? I didn’t know it was a no-hitter.” Hudson and two relievers combined […]

BREWERS

Nationals match team HR record with 8, rout Brewers 16-8

August 18, 2019 Associated Press

WASHINGTON (AP) — Washington manager Dave Martinez wanted his team to shake off any ill effects from Saturday’s marathon loss to Milwaukee by getting out to a fast start in the series finale. The Nationals carried out that order to perfection. The Nationals matched a team record with eight home runs — including two by […]

BREWERS

Nationals ride 4-game win streak into matchup with Brewers

August 16, 2019 Associated Press

Milwaukee Brewers (63-58, third in the NL Central) vs. Washington Nationals (65-55, second in the NL East) Washington; Friday, 7 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Brewers: Adrian Houser (5-5, 4.01 ERA) Nationals: Patrick Corbin (9-5, 3.41 ERA) LINE: Nationals favored by 1 1/2 runs; over/under is 9 runs BOTTOM LINE: Washington enters the game as winners […]

BREWERS

Rookie Grisham’s 3-run homer lifts Brewers over Twins, 6-5

August 14, 2019 Associated Press

MILWAUKEE — Rookie Trent Grisham hit a three-run homer in the eighth inning, and the Milwaukee Brewers rallied to beat the Minnesota Twins 6-5 on Wednesday. The Brewers trailed 5-3 when Grisham, batting leadoff in his 11th game in the majors, blasted a 2-2 fastball from Sergio Romo (2-1) into the right-field stands. Ryan Braun […]

BREWERS

Streaky Brewers host offensive juggernaut Minnesota for two-game series

August 12, 2019 Rick Solem

The streaky Milwaukee Brewers are back at Miller Park for a quick, two-game series with the Minnesota Twins, beginning tonight. The Twins have the fourth-best record in the AL, at 71-47. Milwaukee, 62-57 is sixth best in the NL. Listen to Bob Uecker and the Brewers host the Twins at Miller Park.Coverage begins at 6:35 […]

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Five-game win streak ends, as Rangers edge Brewers 1-0

August 12, 2019 Associated Press

MILWAUKEE (AP) — Texas left-hander Mike Minor was ready for Christian Yelich. For all the Milwaukee Brewers, really. Minor struck out 11 in eight innings, and the Rangers beat Jordan Lyles and the Brewers 1-0 on Sunday to avoid a three-game series sweep. Minor (11-6) allowed four hits and walked one. José Leclerc finished the […]

BUCKS

Kyle Korver teaching Giannis how to shoot?

July 25, 2019 Associated Press

If Kyle Korver is teaching Giannis Antetokounmpo how to shoot, Happy Gilmore may have said it best: Related posts: Giannis and-1 saves Bucks, but LeBron makes final seconds interesting with inbound off Greek Freak’s back, drains 3 Antetokounmpo leads NBA in all-star voting Bucks clinch best record in NBA with win over 76ers WATCH: Teary-eyed […]

BUCKS

Did the Bucks find Mirotic replacement in Bender?

July 25, 2019 Rick Solem

The Nikola Mirotic role could be filled for the Milwaukee Bucks. The team signed stretch-four Dragan Bender to a two-year deal, according to ESPN. Bender’s been with the Phoenix Suns since they drafted him No. 4 overall three seasons ago, but he just hasn’t worked out on a consistent basis. Getting into Milwaukee’s system, with […]