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Ryan Braun A Good Start Against Marlins Saturday
Milwaukee Brewers outfielder Ryan Braun is 1-for-5 in his career against Marlins starting pitcher Jose Urena, who he will face on Saturday. However, Braun has two home runs in his last two games played and Urena has a dreadful 5.57 ERA to start the season. With Braun starting the year off with a mere .230 batting […]
Caden Inaba 7 years agoJhoulys Chacin Pitches Six Innings Of No-Run Baseball
Milwaukee Brewers starting pitcher Jhoulys Chacin went six innings, giving up four hits, three walks and striking out five in the 8-0 win over the Miami Marlins. Not only was this Chacin's longest outing of the season, but it was also his first quality start and win of the season. Chacin will need to pitch […]
Caden Inaba 7 years agoX-Rays on Orlando Arcia Come Back Negative
Milwaukee Brewers shortstop Orlando Arcia left Friday's game after awkwardly rolling his foot after running back to first base on a hit. Fortunately, the X-rays came back negative and there isn't any serious damage. Considering Arcia went 2-for-5 in the game and now has seven hits in his last five games, he's beginning to work […]
Caden Inaba 7 years agoChristian Yelich Keeps Finding Ways On Base
Milwaukee Brewers outfielder Christian Yelich went 1-for-2 with two runs, an RBI, a triple, and two walks in the 8-0 win over the Miami Marlins. Yelich looks just as impressive as he started with Milwaukee, as he has now gotten on base eight times in his last three games since returning from an oblique strain. […]
Caden Inaba 7 years agoRyan Braun Hits Fifth Home Run Of Season
Milwaukee Brewers outfielder Ryan Braun went 2-for-5 on the night with two runs, two RBI, and a home run in the 8-0 win over the Miami Marlins. Braun came into this game with only a .214 batting average, but now he bumps it up to .230 with a .508 slugging percentage. His five home runs […]
Caden Inaba 7 years agoStephen Vogt Headed To Extended Spring Training
Milwaukee Brewers catcher Stephen Vogt (shoulder) will head off to Arizona for extended spring training for the purpose of getting at-bats. He will go sometime in the next week. The plan after extended spring training would be for Vogt to then head off to one of the Brewers affiliates in the minors for a rehab […]
Caden Inaba 7 years agoManny Pina Doing Baserunning Work
Milwaukee Brewers catcher Manny Pina (calf) was out doing pre-game base running with the Brewers athletic crew on Friday. Pina was placed on the 10-day disabled list on April 16 with calf tightness, and since then has been trying to get some running work in to recover. Brewers manager Craig Counsell said that they don't really […]
Caden Inaba 7 years agoTravis Shaw Quietly Having Good Season
Milwaukee Brewers third baseman Travis Shaw went 1-for-2 with a run, an RBI and three walks in the 12-3 win over the Miami Marlins. Despite not tearing the cover off the ball for home runs like he usually does, Shaw has been quietly having a solid season. With the three walks on Thursday, he now […]
Caden Inaba 7 years agoRyan Braun Delivers Pinch-Hit Home Run For 1000th Career RBI
Milwaukee Brewers outfielder Ryan Braun (calf) came off the bench and hit a three-run home run in the 12-3 win over the Miami Marlins. Braun sat this game out due to a lingering calf injury, however, his hitting did not look hindered at all. This home run also was a milestone, as he reached 1,000 […]
Caden Inaba 7 years agoJesus Aguilar Destroys The Marlins In Win
Milwaukee Brewers first baseman Jesus Aguilar went 3-for-5 with two runs, three RBI and two doubles in the 12-3 win over the Miami Marlins. The Brewers have been using Aguilar off the bench, and considering his splits against left-handed batters, they decided to give him the go ahead. Coming into this game, Aguilar was 5-for-11 […]
Caden Inaba 7 years agoLorenzo Cain Scores Four Runs In Monster Night
Milwaukee Brewers outfielder Lorenzo Cain went 3-for-4 with four runs, two RBI, a home run, a double and a walk in the 12-3 win over the Miami Marlins. Cain hasn't had a game with more than two hits since his torrid start to the season back on March 31, and he was only a triple […]
Caden Inaba 7 years agoChase Anderson Earns Second Win Of Season
Milwaukee Brewers starting pitcher Chase Anderson went 5 1/3 innings pitched, giving up three runs, two walks and striking out three in the 12-3 win over the Miami Marlins. Anderson didn't exactly show a lights-out performance, as he gave up two home runs, both to Lewis Brinson, but he delivered a good enough performance to […]
Caden Inaba 7 years agoTuukka Rask Delivers Another Solid Performance In Game 4
Boston Bruins goaltender Tuukka Rask made 31 saves on 32 shots for a .969 save percentage in the 3-1 win over the Toronto Maple Leafs. Despite Toronto being one of the best offensive teams in the NHL, Rask has done a fantastic job shutting them down. This was his best game of the playoffs, and […]
Caden Inaba 7 years agoTyler Saladino Traded To Brewers
Former Chicago White Sox infielder Tyler Saladino has been traded to the Milwaukee Brewers in exchange for cash. Because of this, recently-acquired pitcher Alec Asher has been designated for assignment to make room on the 40-man roster. The Brewers are packed tight with utility infielders such as Eric Sogard, Jonathan Villar and Hernan Perez. However, Saladino could […]
Caden Inaba 7 years agoManny Pina's Injury Schedule Uncertain
Milwaukee Brewers catcher Manny Pina (calf) has uncertainty in his injury return, as he is currently having trouble running the bases, according to Brewers manager Craig Counsell. Pina is eligible to be activated on Monday, April 23, however, there is no certain way to know whether he will be ready. Pina will do a baserunning […]
Caden Inaba 7 years agoJonathan Villar Will Rest On Thursday
Milwaukee Brewers infielder Jonathan Villar will get the day off as the Brewers face off against the Miami Marlins. Like Thames, Villar has been a much better hitter against righties this season with a .304 batting average against righties while only rocking a .231 average against lefties. Villar's subpar fielding so far could also play […]
Caden Inaba 7 years agoEric Thames Out Of Lineup Against Lefty
Milwaukee Brewers first baseman Eric Thames will draw out of the lineup on Thursday against starter Dillon Peters and the Miami Marlins. Lots of Thames' explosiveness comes from getting to see the ball better against righties as a left-handed batter, and historically he does not have great stats against left-handed pitchers. In his career, he […]
Caden Inaba 7 years agoRyan Braun Hopes To Play Friday
Milwaukee Brewers outfielder Ryan Braun (calf) said he feels much better and is hoping to play Friday against the Miami Marlins, according to Tom Haudricourt of the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel. Braun took part in the pre-game workout Thursday, and while it's unknown if he'll be available to pinch hit or not, it's good to see […]
Caden Inaba 7 years agoJacob Barnes Gets Two-Inning Save
Milwaukee Brewers relief pitcher Jacob Barnes went two innings on Wednesday, giving up one hit and striking out three in the 2-0 victory while locking down his second save of 2018. His first save of the season goes all the way back to Opening Day when he locked down an extra-inning save. Considering Josh Hader […]
Caden Inaba 7 years agoZach Davies Limits Reds To Three Hits In Win
Milwaukee Brewers starting pitcher Zach Davies went 6 1/3 innings pitched on Wednesday, giving up three hits, two walks and striking out two in the 2-0 victory. The Brewers were prepared for Davies to go seven innings as he came to bat in the sixth. However, he allowed Alex Blandino to reach base and then Jonathan […]
Caden Inaba 7 years agoChristian Yelich Gets On Base Three Times In Return From Injury
Milwaukee Brewers outfielder Christian Yelich went 1-for-2 with two walks in the 2-0 win over the Cincinnati Reds. Yelich has recently been out since April 4 with an oblique strain and this was his first game back from injury. He looked great as he got on base three times in four plate appearances and upped […]
Caden Inaba 7 years agoEric Thames Drills Sixth Home Run In Eight Starts
Milwaukee Brewers first baseman Eric Thames went 1-for-3 with a two-run home run and a walk in the 2-0 win over the Cincinnati Reds. Just like Tuesday's game, the Brewers beat the Reds 2-0 and a Thames two-run home run was the only offense that the team could muster. Thames now has a .995 OPS […]
Caden Inaba 7 years agoMatt Grzelcyk Skates Practice On Third Pairing
Boston Bruins defenseman Matt Grzelcyk (lower body) took part in practice on Wednesday. The Bruins had two days off from their last game on Monday, so this gives Grzelcyk lots of time to rest up. Grzelcyk switched with Nick Holden on the third pairing that includes Adam McQuaid, so most likely if a defenseman is […]
Caden Inaba 7 years agoTuukka Rask Will Get Nod In Game 4
Boston Bruins goaltender Tuukka Rask will get the nod to start in Game 4 of the series against the Toronto Maple Leafs. Rask starting is a no brainer, and it was confirmed at practice that he would be the starting goaltender. Rask was a little sloppy in Game 3, as he didn't get much defensive […]
Caden Inaba 7 years agoBoone Logan Now Doing Mound Work
Milwaukee Brewers relief pitcher Boone Logan (triceps) is now throwing off a mound after doing a bullpen session Tuesday. This is huge progress, as he was not predicted to do mound work until later in the week. The Brewers are hoping that with this progress, the rehab process will be much faster and he can […]
Caden Inaba 7 years agoWade Miley Makes Good Progress In Rehab Start
Milwaukee Brewers starting pitcher Wade Miley (groin strain) reportedly made good progress in his rehab start Tuesday with the Double-A Biloxi Shuckers. He will be bumped up all the way to more than 60 pitches in his next rehab start and then the Brewers will make a decision. With Junior Guerra recently emerging as a solid […]
Caden Inaba 7 years agoEric Thames Has Five Home Runs In Last Seven Starts
Milwaukee Brewers first baseman Eric Thames went 1-for-4 with a home run and two RBI in the 2-0 win over the Cincinnati Reds. Thames was responsible for 100 percent of the offense Tuesday, as his two-run shot proved to be the only scoring at-bat of the game. This now gives Thames five home runs in […]
Caden Inaba 7 years agoOrlando Arcia Getting His Season Back Together
Milwaukee Brewers shortstop Orlando Arcia went 2-for-3 in the 2-0 win over the Cincinnati Reds. While both his hits were singles, this is great news for Arcia, who came into this game with a .192 batting average after being at .133 just over a week ago. His power numbers still remain subpar, as he only […]
Caden Inaba 7 years agoJunior Guerra Only Allows One Hit In 5 2/3 Innings
Milwaukee Brewers starting pitcher Junior Guerra went 5 2/3 innings pitched on Tuesday, giving up one hit and three walks while striking out seven in the 2-0 victory over the Cincinnati Reds. It looks like the Brewers have officially solved their issue with their fifth starter. In two starts now for Guerra since being called […]
Caden Inaba 7 years agoJosh Hader Locks Down Another Two-Inning Save; Looks To Be Closer
Milwaukee Brewers relief pitcher Josh Hader locked down his second save in as many appearances in the 2-0 win over the Cincinnati Reds. He went two innings and struck out three for the save. Hader was originally one of the pitchers in the Brewers bullpen who was almost guaranteed to not get save appearances, but […]
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