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Josh Hader Records A Clean 12th Save
Milwaukee Brewers closer Josh Hader allowed one hit and no walks while striking out one in a scoreless ninth inning to earn the save against the Nationals on Sunday. Hader gave up a single to begin the ninth inning Sunday, but he preserved the Brewers' three-run lead to earn his 12th save of the year.... Read More
Avisail Garcia Homers Again In Win
Milwaukee Brewers outfielder Avisail Garcia went 1-for-2 with a two-run homer in Sunday's 3-0 win over the Nationals. Garcia homered in Saturday's matinee against Washington, and he put the Brewers on the board with his two-run home run in the top of the first inning Sunday. Across his last seven games, Garcia has hit .269... Read More
Avisail Garcia Paces The Offense For Brewers
Milwaukee Brewers outfielder Avisail Garcia went 1-for-3 with a two-run home run and an additional RBI during Game 1 of Saturday's doubleheader against the Nationals. The 29-year-old started the scoring with a two-run shot during the first inning and also brought home another run via a groundout two frames later. He and the Brewers seem... Read More
Freddy Peralta Goes The Distance In Win
Milwaukee Brewers starting pitcher Freddy Peralta (5-1) earned the victory in Game 1 of Saturday's doubleheader at Washington after allowing one run on four hits with seven strikeouts and one walk over seven innings. The 24-year-old took advantage of the shortened game as part of the twin bill and delivered the first complete game of... Read More
Manny Pina Smacks Two-Run Home Run In Win
Milwaukee Brewers catcher Manny Pina went 1-for-3 with a two-run homer and a walk in Monday's 5-3 win over San Diego. Pina hadn't appeared in a game since May 18th but he quickly made an impact Monday with a two-run blast off Blake Snell in the second inning. He has four home runs and eight... Read More
Josh Hader Collects Save No. 11
Milwaukee Brewers closer Josh Hader allowed one hit and one walk over one inning Monday, striking out one batter and earning a save over the Padres. Hader coughed up an RBI double to Eric Hosmer but the run was charged to Angel Perdomo who started the inning. It was Hader's 11th save in as many... Read More
Brandon Woodruff Nearly Flawless In Victory
Milwaukee Brewers starting pitcher Brandon Woodruff (3-2) allowed three hits over seven shutout innings, striking out eight and earning a win over San Diego. Woodruff did not allow an extra-base hit in his terrific outing and only one Padre reached scoring position against him. Through his 10 starts this season, the 6-foot-4 fireballer has allowed... Read More
Keston Hiura Being Recalled By Brewers
The Milwaukee Brewers plan to recall first baseman Keston Hiura from Triple-A Nashville ahead of Monday's series opener against the Padres, Robert Murray of FanSided.com reports. After Hiura posted a .513 OPS while striking out in 36 percent of his plate appearances over his first 26 games of the season in the majors, the Brewers... Read More
Christian Yelich Starting To Find It At The Plate
Milwaukee Brewers star outfielder Christian Yelich went 2-for-4 with a home run, an additional RBI, an additional run scored, and a walk in Sunday's win over the Reds. Yelich ended a four-game hitless streak with his fifth multi-hit game of the season, but the most important thing is the fact that he went deep for... Read More
Freddy Peralta Continues The Strikeout Barrage In No-Decision
Milwaukee Brewers starting pitcher Freddy Peralta didn't factor into the decision after giving up two runs on three hits and four walks while fanning seven across 4 2/3 innings against the Reds. Peralta showed swing-and-miss stuff once again -- he's fanned at least seven in nine straight appearances and owns what would be a career-best... Read More
Kolten Wong Has Very Productive Day In Win
Milwaukee Brewers second baseman Kolten Wong went 3-for-5 with a double, a triple, two RBI, and two runs scored in Sunday's win over the Reds. Wong has alternated hitless and multi-hit appearances over his last 12 outings, but he has recorded at least three knocks four times during that span. This was one of his... Read More
Luis Urias Hits Solo Home Run In Win
Milwaukee Brewers second baseman Luis Urias went 1-for-3 with a solo home run in Saturday's 4-3 win over the Reds. His third-inning blast off Sonny Gray got the Brewers on the scoreboard. The 23-year-old got the start at second base with Kolten Wong (right arm) sidelined, but the addition of Willy Adames to the Milwaukee... Read More
Brett Anderson Goes Five Innings In No Decision
Milwaukee Brewers starting pitcher Brett Anderson didn't factor into the decision in Saturday's 4-3 win over the Reds, allowing two runs on four hits over five innings. He struck out three without walking a batter. The veteran southpaw gave up solo shots to Scott Heineman and Jesse Winker in the third inning but was otherwise... Read More
Josh Hader Perfect For Save Number 10
Milwaukee Brewers closer Josh Hader struck out two in a perfect ninth inning Saturday to record his 10th save of the season in a 4-3 win over the Reds. The lefty continues his exceptional start to the season. Hader has yet to blow a save and has fanned multiple batters in three straight appearances and... Read More
Christian Yelich Records His First RBI Since Opening Day
Milwaukee Brewers outfielder Christian Yelich went 0-4 with an RBI and two strikeouts in Friday's loss to the Reds. It was Yelich's first recorded RBI since Opening Day. One of the lone positives in the loss, Yelich was able to play for the third consecutive game without any injury setbacks. Yelich should be able to... Read More
Luis Urias Will Resort To Super Utility Role For Brewers After Trade
Milwaukee Brewers shortstop Luis Urias is expected to fill a utility role going forward after the Brewers acquired Willy Adames in a trade with the Rays on Friday, Tom Haudricourt of the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel reports. Urias has been a regular starter at shortstop this season but has once again failed to make an impression... Read More
Lorenzo Cain Collects Two Hits And An RBI
Milwaukee Brewers outfielder Lorenzo Cain went 2-for-5 with a double and an RBI in Friday's loss against the Reds. Cain bounced back from an 0-for-5 performance Wednesday and has now hit safely in three of his last four games, posting two multi-hit performances in that span. The veteran outfielder is hitting just .221 this season,... Read More
Adrian Houser Takes The Loss Against Reds
Milwaukee Brewers starting pitcher Adrian Houser (3-5) was credited with the loss Friday against the Reds after giving up six runs on five hits and four walks while fanning four across four innings. Houser used 91 pitches (49 strikes) just to get through four innings in a short outing, though he was still tagged with... Read More
Christian Yelich Goes Hitless In Return From Injured List
Milwaukee Brewers star outfielder Christian Yelich (back) went 0-for-4 with three strikeouts in his return from the injured list on Tuesday. The team reinstated Yelich from the 10-day injured list and penciled him in as the designated hitter and three-hole hitter for Tuesday's 2-0 loss to the Royals at Kauffman Stadium. To clear a spot, the... Read More
Keston Hiura Crushing Doubles In Nashville
Milwaukee Brewers second baseman Keston Hiura is 7-for-20 (.350) with five doubles, two RBI, a steal, and a 2:8 BB:K through five games with Triple-A Nashville. Hiura got some time to tend to personal matters after being sent down by the Brewers early this month, but he joined the team's Triple-A affiliate last week and... Read More
Brandon Woodruff Loses To Royals
Milwaukee Brewers ace Brandon Woodruff (2-2) allowed two runs (one earned) on four hits and two walks while striking out four over 7 2/3 innings as he took the loss against the Royals on Tuesday. Woodruff kept the Royals off the scoreboard up until the eighth inning after they were able to rally together two... Read More
Lorenzo Cain Knocks In Two Runs In Win
Milwaukee Brewers outfielder Lorenzo Cain went 3-for-4 with a walk, two RBI, and two runs scored in Sunday's 10-9 win over Atlanta. Cain smacked three singles Sunday, including a two-run base hit in the seventh inning to extend the Brewers' lead to 10-7. It was just his second multi-hit game of the season and first... Read More
Freddy Peralta Dazzles Again In Win
Milwaukee Brewers starting pitcher Freddy Peralta (4-1) yielded two hits and a walk over six scoreless innings Sunday, striking out eight and earning the win over Atlanta. He allowed just two singles and only one Atlanta runner reached scoring position against him. Over his last two starts, the 24-year-old has struck out 18 batters while... Read More
Josh Hader Closes Door For Save Number Nine
Milwaukee Brewers star closer Josh Hader surrendered a run on two hits and a wal in one inning Sunday, striking out two and earning a save over Atlanta. Hader gave up a walk and a single to put runners on the corners with one out in the ninth. After a sacrifice fly by Dansby Swanson,... Read More
Kolten Wong Scores Three Runs In Wild Win
Milwaukee Brewers second baseman Kolten Wong went 3-for-5 with three runs scored in Sunday's 10-9 win over Atlanta. Wong singled three times, including a pair of infield singles, and came around to score each time. It was his fifth multi-hit effort over the last 12 games, but he's been held hitless in the other seven... Read More
Brett Anderson Can't Make It Past The Fourth Inning In Loss
Milwaukee Brewers starting pitcher Brett Anderson (2-3) was credited with the loss Saturday against the Braves after giving up four runs on eight hits and three walks while fanning three across 3 2/3 innings. Anderson couldn't even get out of the fourth inning and tied his season-worst mark in runs allowed, while also giving up... Read More
Luis Urias Hits Fourth Blast Of Season In Loss
Milwaukee Brewers shortstop Luis Urias went 2-for-4 with a solo home run and two RBI in Friday's 6-3 loss to Atlanta. Urias opened the game's scoring with an RBI single in the second inning. He then knocked a solo homer in the ninth to cut Atlanta's lead to 6-2, tying the career-high four homers he... Read More
Adrian Houser Struggles With Command Issues In Loss
Milwaukee Brewers starting pitcher Adrian Houser (3-4) allowed two runs on two hits and five walks over three innings Friday, striking out three and taking a loss against Atlanta. Three of Houser's five walks came during the third inning before Austin Riley plated a pair of runs with a single. He threw just 32 of... Read More
Daniel Vogelbach Collects A Double In Loss
Milwaukee Brewers first baseman Daniel Vogelbach went 1-for-3 with a double and a walk in the Brewers' 2-0 loss to the Cardinals on Thursday. Vogelbach hit one of the Brewers' two extra-base hits Thursday. He and Luis Urias were the only Brewers to reach base safely twice. The first baseman is slashing .205/.319/.359 in 82... Read More
Daniel Robertson Will Begin Rehab Assignment Thursday
Milwaukee Brewers shortstop Daniel Robertson (concussion) will begin a rehab assignment with Triple-A Nashville on Thursday, Will Sammon of The Athletic reports. Robertson has been out with a concussion since late April. It's not clear exactly how long his rehab assignment will last, but he should be able to reclaim his big-league bench role before... Read More
