Game blog: Pirates 4, Brewers 3
| Step into the press box as Journal Sentinel reporters Tom Haudricourt and Todd Rosiak and answer some of your questions during every Brewers game this season. Tonight, Kyle Lohse (1-4, 3.53) is on...
View ArticleAramis Ramirez out of the lineup
| Pittsburgh -- The Milwaukee Brewers will try to gain a split with the Pittsburgh Pirates tonight at PNC Park without the services of Aramis Ramirez. Manager Ron Roenicke isn't starting him today,...
View ArticleGame blog: Pirates 7, Brewers 1
| Step into the press box as Journal Sentinel reporters Tom Haudricourt and Todd Rosiak and answer some of your questions during every Brewers game this season. Tonight, RHP Hiram Burgos (1-1, 6.86)...
View ArticleAlex Gonzalez out once again
| The Milwaukee Brewers return to Miller Park tonight, where they'll face the Pittsburgh Pirates without the services once again of Alex Gonzalez. Gonzalez was held out of yesterday's loss to the Los...
View ArticleRyan Braun takes a seat once again
| Miami -- Ryan Braun is out of the lineup for the third consecutive game as the Milwaukee Brewers close out their three-game series with the Miami Marlins at Marlins Park tonight. With a day off on...
View ArticleWeeks in leadoff spot tonight
| Houston - Rickie Weeks is back in the leadoff spot tonight for the first time since May 2 of last season. Why? We'll ask Ron Roenicke when he meets the media at about 5:15 p.m, Yes, regular lead-off...
View ArticleGame blog: Marco Estrada has big night after return from DL
| San Francisco – The Milwaukee Brewers were hoping for five innings from Marco Estrada against the San Francisco Giants on Wednesday night. The shutout, one hit, no walks and six strikeouts? They were...
View ArticleNo clubhouse chatter on Ryan Braun situation
| With the time drawing closer in which MLB will either suspend Ryan Braun or not, I've been asked many times how much talk there is in the Brewers' clubhouse about the situation. Apparently, it's not...
View ArticleGame blog: John Axford melts down in 8th as Brewers lose to Pirates
| Even when he is on a string of solid pitching performances, his tormenter always seems to lurk around the corner. The home run. John Axford’s inability to keep the ball in the park came back to haunt...
View ArticleAramis Ramirez back, Rickie Weeks in the lineup
| For the Brewers' return home Monday for an extended trip beginning with the likewise struggling Dodgers, Aramis Ramirez is back in the lineup at cleanup after resting his knee for a few days....
View ArticleRyan Braun out for a second straight game
| Miami -- Ryan Braun is out for the second consecutive game tonight as the Milwaukee Brewers once again take on the Miami Marlins at Marlins Park. While Braun and manager Ron Roenicke took a...
View ArticleSitting Norichika Aoki allowed other lineup changes
| San Diego – Giving slumping leadoff hitter Norichika Aoki a night off Monday night allowed Milwaukee Brewers manager Ron Roenicke to make another change that had been on his mind. By moving Jean...
View ArticleRyan Braun back in the lineup
| Glendale, Ariz. -- Ryan Braun is back in the lineup this afternoon, as the Milwaukee Brewers take on the Chicago White Sox at Camelback Ranch. Both catchers are also in there today, with Jonathan...
View ArticleAramis Ramirez playing for third straight day
| Pardon the tardiness of the lineup today, but Ron Roenicke pushed his daily media briefing back about 20 minutes today. Anyway, Aramis Ramirez is in the lineup for the third consecutive day, a first...
View ArticleJean Segura, Carlos Gomez, Jonathan Lucroy all out of the lineup
| Washington -- The Milwaukee Brewers will have their work cut out for them tonight at Nationals Park. Not only are they facing the Washington Nationals' Stephen Strasburg, but they'll be doing so...
View ArticleJean Segura back in the lineup
| Chicago -- The Milwaukee Brewers inch closer to health tonight, as they welcome back shortstop Jean Segura to the lineup for their game against the Chicago Cubs at Wrigley Field. Segura sat out...
View ArticleRyan Braun getting better, but still hurting
| Ryan Braun is out of the Milwaukee Brewers' lineup for the third consecutive game today as he continues to deal with neck spasms. Manager Ron Roenicke seemingly left the door open for a possible...
View ArticleJean Segura batting first; Jonathan Lucroy at cleanup
| San Diego - Manager Ron Roenicke has given his batting order a significant shakeup for the Brewers' series opener against the Padres on Monday night at Petco Park. With Norichika Aoki in a 3-for-32...
View ArticleRickie Weeks still in cleanup spot
| St. Louis -- Manager Ron Roenicke obviously feels he doesn't have a better option at cleanup because struggling Rickie Weeks remains in that spot for the Brewers' game Sunday against St. Louis. With...
View ArticleRickie Weeks, Ryan Braun out of the starting lineup
| Pittsburgh -- The Milwaukee Brewers will go without both Rickie Weeks and Ryan Braun tonight as they open a four-game series with the Pittsburgh Pirates at PNC Park. To see Weeks not starting is...
View ArticleAramis Ramirez returns to the cleanup spot
| Manager Ron Roenicke is wasting no time getting Aramis Ramirez back into his customary cleanup spot, as he mans it tonight in his first game back from the disabled list with the Milwaukee Brewers...
View ArticleMike Fiers gets a shot against Pittsburgh
| RHP Mike Fiers (1-2, 5.93), who regressed this season after a good rookie year, starts today for Kyle Lohse (elbow) aganst the Pirates. Rickie Weeks and Jonathan Lucroy, who sat out the 2-1 victory...
View ArticleGame blog: Brewers' struggles in loss to Reds
| Related Coverage The trials and tribulations of John Axford continue. The star-crossed reliever, who’s alternated between really good and really bad this season, experienced another costly blow-up on...
View ArticleJean Segura just keeps impressing
| Another night, another three hits for Jean Segura. The Milwaukee Brewers' young shortstop continues to tear the cover off the baseball, as he homered, tripled and singled in a 10-4 victory over the...
View ArticleJeff Bianchi starting at second base
| St. Louis -- With Rickie Weeks still showing no signs of snapping out of his funk, Milwaukee Brewers manager Ron Roenicke is giving Jeff Bianchi a start at second base tonight against the St. Louis...
View ArticleLucroy, Francisco back in the lineup
| Cincinnati - Yovani Gallardo (5-6, 4.74) is starting, which means Jonathan Lucroy is back behind the plate for the Brewers. The good thing is both catchers - Lucroy and Kyle Lohse's personal guy,...
View ArticleTiming is right for an extra off day
| Chicago -- Banged up and plain just not playing good baseball, the Milwaukee Brewers were happy to accept the gift the baseball gods bestowed upon them Wednesday afternoon. With steady rain and...
View ArticleGame blog: Brewers 10, Giants 8
| Yuniesky Betancourt hit a grand slam to spark an eight-run third inning as the Milwaukee Brewers beat the San Francisco Giants, 10-8, on Monday night at Miller Park. The win was the second straight...
View ArticleBrewers rally to pull out victory over Cardinals
| The Brewers set a record for offensive futility Sunday at Busch Stadium but that story didn’t matter. What mattered was that the Brewers rallied to pull out a 4-3 victory over the St. Louis Cardinals...
View ArticleBrewers hand Zack Greinke his first Miller Park loss
| The challenge of handling two Cy Young winners in two nights for the Brewers was daunting. They didn’t solve Clayton Kershaw Monday night. But they certainly got to an old friend Tuesday night. The...
View ArticleRickie Weeks moved to fifth in lineup
| San Diego - Manager Ron Roenicke found a new spot in the Brewers' lineup to put Rickie Weeks, dropping him to fifth for the game Tuesday night against San Diego. Roenicke said Monday it would be...
View ArticleGoing for two in a row vs. Philiies
| Every now and then the Brewers manage to pull off a memorable game. They did it last night with a ninth-inning win against the Phillies. They'll try to make it two in a row against the Phillies for...
View ArticleBrewers try to get it going against Zack Greinke
| After being three-hit the night before by Cy Young winner Clayton Kershaw, the Brewers get another one tonight in former teammate Zack Greinke. Of course, Greinke is 15-0 at Miller Park. And he won't...
View ArticleGame blog: Brewers 6, Padres 3
| Journal Sentinel beat writer Tom Haudricourt at 9:10 p.m. CDT, as Milwaukee seeks its ninth consecutive victory. Yovani Gallardo (1-1, 5.24 ERA) is on the mound for the Brewers vs. the Padres'...
View ArticleRickie Weeks wants to hit his way out of slump
| Last week, manager Ron Roenicke gave slumping Carlos Gomez a day off in St. Louis. Gomez responded by becoming one of the Milwaukee Brewers' hottest hitters. There will be no day off for either...
View ArticleRyan Braun not in starting lineup Wednesday
| Keeping with their plan to ease Ryan Braun back into action after he missed a month with a thumb injury, he is not in the Brewers' starting lineup Wednesday for the series finale vs. Cincinnati at...
View ArticleBrewers victory is their fifth straight
| The Milwaukee Brewers ran their winning streak to five games on Friday night as they defeated the Chicago Cubs, 5-4, at Miller Park. The Brewers hit for the cycle as a team in the first inning off...
View ArticleGame blog: Cubs 6, Brewers 3
| The Chicago Cubs scored three times in the bottom of the eighth inning and held on to beat the Milwaukee Brewers, 6-3, on Tuesday night at Wrigley Field. Chicago scored twice in the seventh inning,...
View ArticleWhy Rickie Weeks is still batting cleanup
| St. Louis -- I know from emails and tweets I've received over the past hour or so that folks are wondering why Brewers manager Ron Roenicke still has Rickie Weeks in the cleanup spot Sunday against...
View ArticleReds finish off sweep of Brewers
| The Brewers capped a miserable weekend in Cincinnati by losing to the Reds, 5-1, Sunday at Great American Ball Park. The Brewers were swept in the three-game series and now have lost nine of their...
View ArticleHiram Burgos faces the Reds
| Cincinnati - Right-hander Hiram Burgos returns to the Brewers' rotation Saturday for a 3:10 p.m. CDT game against the Cincinnati Reds at Great American Ball Park. Here is the Brewers' lineup: RF...
View ArticleTrying to make sense of that eighth inning
| Confusion reigned in Miller Park in the eighth inning of the Milwaukee Brewers' 5-4 win over the Chicago Cubs on Friday night. To sum up what happened: Jean Segura led off with a single and stole...
View ArticleHiram Burgos goes for second victory
| Los Angeles - Rookie right-hander Hiram Burgos will try to follow-up on his successful major-league debut when the Brewers open a three-game series against Los Angeles on Friday night at Dodger...
View ArticleMarco Estrada helps Brewers snap skid
| Pittsburgh - Marco Estrada responded to being pushed back in the Milwaukee Brewers’ rotation the best way possible. With a victory. The right-hander threw seven strong innings, allowing three hits...
View ArticleBrewers lead the major leagues in infield hits
| The Milwaukee Brewers established themselves an offensively diverse team in 2012, when they became the first team since the 1996 Colorado Rockies to lead the National League in runs scored, home runs...
View ArticleLineup for Hiram Burgos' debut
| Here is the Brewers' lineup (and the Cubs) for their game Saturday night at Miller Park against Chicago, in which right-hander Hiram Burgos will be making his major-league debut: Brewers RF Norichika...
View ArticleCardinals spoil Ramirez' big night
| Aramis Ramirez talked on Friday afternoon about the Milwaukee Brewers’ need to deliver despite the depth of their recent struggles. The veteran third baseman then went out and backed up those words....
View ArticleRyan Braun scratched from lineup
| The Milwaukee Brewers just announced Ryan Braun has been scratched from the lineup tonight because of right-neck spasms. Khris Davis gets his first major-league start tonight in Braun's place in left...
View ArticleBrewers try to bounce back
| Pittsburgh -- The Milwaukee Brewers will look to bounce back from their 12-inning loss last night to the Pittsburgh Pirates with Yovani Gallardo on the hill tonight at PNC Park. The lineup has a...
View ArticleRyan Braun, Rickie Weeks back in lineup
| Pittsburgh -- Ryan Braun and Rickie Weeks are both back in the Milwaukee Brewers' lineup tonight as the team tries to make it two in a row against the Pittsburgh Pirates at PNC Park. Braun was held...
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