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Milwaukee Brewers Get Rude Welcome to Yankee Stadium
June 28th, 2011 at 10:35 PM
On Tuesday night the Brewers began their inter league series against the New York Yankees at the New Yankee Stadium.  And it showed from the beginning that the Brewers were both mesmerized and way out of their league.  Only two current Brewers had ever seen or played at Yankee Stadium. (Shaun...

Milwaukee Brewers Prepare to Finish Interleague Play
June 28th, 2011 at 1:45 PM
During the off day on Monday, the Brewers were hard at work making a variety of roster moves in preparation for their final interleague road trip in New York and over the weekend in Minneapolis. To start they recalled left handed reliever Zach Braddock.  Braddock had been in Nashville after being...

Milwaukee Brewers Extend Dominance Over Twins
June 26th, 2011 at 5:04 PM
The Milwaukee Brewers went for their seventh consecutive victory spanning two seasons against the Minnesota Twins on Sunday. Behind the bottom third of the lineups clutch hitting and a quality start from Brewers starting pitcher Chris Narveson they delivered a series sweeping victory 6-2 over the Twins in front of...

Prince Fielder Comes up Big for Brewers
June 25th, 2011 at 12:06 AM
Let interleague baseball continue.  On Friday night the Brewers were at home to challenge the suddenly red hot Minnesota Twins.  The Brewers and Twins have played some classic games.  Tonight was no exception. The game was just what it was supposed to be.  As in tonight's game it was Randy Wolf...

Shaun Marcum Leaves Early, but is Good to Go next Time
June 24th, 2011 at 10:33 AM
On Wednesday afternoon at the Brewers game, Shaun Marcum was the starter.  But after just three innings he was removed in favor of Marco Estrada.  For all fans at Miller Park, this seemed odd.  I heard several "Oh No" comments.  I will soothe these fans nerves.  It was decided before...

Brewers Get Great News on Injury Front
June 20th, 2011 at 10:27 PM
As i am sure many Brewers fans remember or may have heard about, Shaun Marcum left his last start against the Boston Red Sox after just an inning clearly in a lot of discomfort in the inning.  The team announced he would be evaluated on Monday with an MRI being...

Milwaukee Brewers are socked by the Red Sox
June 18th, 2011 at 8:02 PM
On Friday night the Brewers began their tough interleague stretch in Boston.  Unfortunately they lost.  The Red Sox have been red hot as of late.  Nearly no one has been able to slow them down.  Friday night was no exception.  The Brewers most consistent pitcher Shaun Marcum was pitching and the...

Milwaukee Brewers Add More Big Arms
June 7th, 2011 at 1:35 PM
On Monday night the Milwaukee Brewers made significant strides to rebuild their pitching game in the minor leagues by drafting two excellent pitchers in Taylor Jungmann from the University of Texas and Jed Bradley from Georgia Tech. Both Jungmann and Bradley were considered aces on their respective staffs.  Both fell to the...

Milwaukee Brewers Thinking Hard About Prospects
June 5th, 2011 at 12:27 PM
The Milwaukee Brewers have been thinking hard about who is best to draft in this years Amateur Draft starting on June 6th (ends on June 8th). Obviously there are some prospects that they just can't get. Even though the Brewers have two picks in the first round, players such as Anthony...

Brewers add more depth to roster
May 26th, 2011 at 9:35 PM
Apparently unwilling to play with only one available utility infielder for the foreseeable future the Brewers made a move to add some depth to the infield, by adding Josh Wilson off waivers from the Arizona Diamondbacks.  Throughout the season the only infielder they had was 40 year old Craig Counsell. ...

Milwaukee Brewers’ Corey Hart has a Career Night
May 24th, 2011 at 1:45 AM
On Monday night the Milwaukee Brewers right fielder began to show that what he did last season was not just a fluke. After starting the season on the 15 day disabled list with a left oblique injury, Corey Hart came back roughly a month ago he naturally had to start...

Milwaukee Brewers Return Home After Road Slump
May 9th, 2011 at 2:08 PM
Upon leaving Milwaukee last week, after finishing a .500 home stand, the Milwaukee Brewers were essentially that: a .500 team. The offense was barely clicking, but it was at least alive. Then, as happens to most teams, an aspect of the game fails and they start to hit the skids...something...

Milwaukee Brewers’ Ryan Braun Named NL Player of the Month
May 4th, 2011 at 2:00 PM
Milwaukee Brewers' Ryan Braun’s has gotten off to a tremendous start this season and on Tuesday night the media and NL managers noticed it as well and they named him the NL Player of the Month, scoring ahead of St. Louis Cardinals right fielder Lance Berkman. This is the third player...

Several Tough Decisions Face the Milwaukee Brewers
May 1st, 2011 at 1:53 PM
While the Milwaukee Brewers are working on beating the Atlanta Braves and improving on their 13-14 record after the loss in Houston on Sunday afternoon, the front office and manager Ron Roenicke will be trying to decide the best roster moves to make with the return of Nyjer Morgan and...

Milwaukee Brewers’ Takashi Saito Suffers a Setback
April 29th, 2011 at 1:48 PM
On Thursday night during Takashi Saito’s rehabilitation outing in Nashville, he suffered a setback. He was forced to leave the game with a strained left oblique; an injury that  will most definitely push back his much anticipated return to the Milwaukee Brewers. “We were so concerned with the hamstring injury, we...

Milwaukee Brewers Place Erick Almonte on Seven Day Concussion DL; Corey Hart Returns
April 26th, 2011 at 1:42 PM
On Tuesday night, about 30 minutes before game time, utility player Erick Almonte was stuck with a thrown ball in the forehead. After taking part in several tests the Milwaukee Brewers decided to act on caution and utilize the seven day DL for concussions, after a consultation with Major League...

Milwaukee Brewers’ Ryan Braun Named NL Player of the Week
April 25th, 2011 at 1:29 PM
After a huge week last week, Milwaukee Brewers' Ryan Braun received the NL Player of the Week award for the week starting April18-24. Braun is now the second Brewer to do so this year. The other was Prince Fielder, winning it during the week of April 4-10 when he hit over...

Milwaukee Brewers Getting Healthier…Finally
April 25th, 2011 at 8:52 AM
After starting the season beat up badly, following a spring of injury concerns, the Milwaukee Brewers are starting to finally get healthy. By the end of this current home stand they should be getting many of their players back. First to return should be their all-star right fielder, Corey Hart, who...