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• A RBI double for Ryan Braun in the 8th on his first #FathersDay. #BrewersAllStarDad http://t.co/WbdQxJSPBb

  22-06-2015 01:01 via twitter.com
  
  A RBI double for Ryan Braun in the 8th on his first #FathersDay. #BrewersAllStarDad http://t.co/WbdQxJSPBb
  
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• Brewers reinstate Joey Wiemer from IL, recall Bradley Blalock from Double-A Biloxi

  20-05-2024 22:12 via brewcrewball.com
  
  Jeff Hanisch-USA TODAY Sports Chris Roller optioned, Thyago Vieira designated for assignment to open up roster space The Brewers announced Monday afternoon that outfielder Joey Wiemer has been reinstated from the injured list and right-handed pitcher Bradley Blalock has been recalled from Double-A Biloxi to make his MLB debut. Outfielder Chris Roller was optioned to Triple-A Nashville and right-handed pitcher Thyago Vieira was designated for assignment to open up roster space.
  OF Joey Wiemer rei
  
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• Brewers drop series finale to Astros, 9-4

  20-05-2024 00:40 via brewcrewball.com
  
  Troy Taormina-USA TODAY Sports Offense does too little, too late as Kyle Tucker homers twice for Houston Box Score
  The Brewers drop their series finale in Houston Sunday afternoon, losing to the Astros by a final of 9-4 as a pair of big innings and a pair of homers from Astros outfielder Kyle Tucker sunk Milwaukee.
  Milwaukee got to work right away, as Brice Turang doubled, stole third, and scored on a Christian Yelich single to make it 1-0.
  Turang double ➡️ Turang steal ➡
  
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• Game Thread #46: Milwaukee Brewers (27-18) @ Houston Astros (20-26)

  19-05-2024 20:00 via brewcrewball.com
  
  Thomas Shea-USA TODAY Sports Brewers look to take rubber match in Houston
  Let's go win a series
  : @BallySportWI: @620wtmj #ThisIsMyCrew X @NicoletLaw pic.twitter.com/J1fbxN2CIT— Milwaukee Brewers (@Brewers) May 19, 2024
  Spaghetti to close out the series.⚾️: 1:10pm
  ️: Closed
  : @SpaceCityHN️: @SportsTalk790 | Spanish: 93.3 FM#Relentless x @reliantenergy pic.twitter.com/XlkuFXB8t4— Houston Astros (@astros) May 19, 2024
  
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• Contreras gets the big hit as Brewers defeat Astros

  19-05-2024 04:14 via brewcrewball.com
  
  Thomas Shea-USA TODAY Sports Pitching staff has nice night in 4-2 victory Box Score
  Justin Verlander has had one of the best careers of any pitcher ever, and he’s still a very good pitcher. But Verlander is 41 years old. If there’s something that he probably does not want to do, it’s to have to throw more than 40 pitches in an inning on a hot night in Houston, an inning in which pesky Milwaukee hitters just keep fouling off pitches and not swinging at balls. The peskiest hitter
  
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• Game Thread #45: Milwaukee Brewers (26-18) @ Houston Astros (20-25)

  19-05-2024 00:15 via brewcrewball.com
  
  Thomas Shea-USA TODAY Sports The Milwaukee Brewers are back at it tonight in Houston, taking on the Astros at Minute Maid Park at 6:10 pm. Bryse Wilson will be on the hill for Milwaukee, with former MVP, Rookie of the Year, and three-time Cy Young Award winner (and current 41-year-old man) Justin Verlander pitching for Houston.
  The Brewers lost a heartbreaker last night, a back and forth game where big home runs continuously changed the game’s momentum. Tonight, Verlander will try to keep
  
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• Ortiz, Bauers impress in tight loss to Astros

  18-05-2024 04:55 via brewcrewball.com
  
  Brewers third baseman Joey Ortiz | Thomas Shea-USA TODAY Sports Joey Ortiz three hits stand out from a tightly contested loss Box Score
  The Brewers and Astros clashed in a back-and-forth game Friday night, with the Brewers eventually losing 5-4.Neither starting pitcher kept a clean sheet, but they both put up their share of strikeouts. Each pitcher allowed two home runs, making for an exciting, tense game throughout.Freddy Peralta was on the mound for Milwaukee, yet despite his slider finding so
  
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• Game Thread #44: Milwaukee Brewers (26-17) @ Houston Astros (19-25)

  18-05-2024 00:57 via brewcrewball.com
  
  Brewers outfielder Sal Frelick | Mark Hoffman/Milwaukee Journal Sentinel / USA TODAY NETWORK Freddy Peralta takes on defending AL West champs The Brewers kick off their weekend series against the Houston Astros Friday night with their ace, Freddy Peralta on the mound.The Astros have stumbled early in the season, but a recent hot stretch has them more reminiscent of the team that won the AL West last year.Brice Turang will bat leadoff, as has been the customary option lately, while fielding secon
  
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• Brewers Reacts Survey Results: Will the Brewers keep Willy Adames beyond the trade deadline?

  17-05-2024 17:08 via brewcrewball.com
  
  Mark Hoffman / Milwaukee Journal Sentinel / USA TODAY NETWORK Adames entered 2024 as one of the biggest names who may be traded at the deadline Welcome to SB Nation Reacts, a survey of fans across the MLB. Throughout the year we ask questions of the most plugged-in Milwaukee Brewers fans and fans across the country. Sign up here to participate in the weekly emailed surveys.
  In this week’s Brewers Reacts Survey, we asked fans if the Brewers should trade their star shortstop, Willy Adames, a
  
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• Brewers blast their way to series win over Pirates

  15-05-2024 22:52 via brewcrewball.com
  
  Mark Hoffman-USA TODAY Sports Five home runs lead the Brewers offensive charge. Box Score
  With a getaway day lineup in place, the Brewers looked to finish up their homestand with another series win. It took a few innings, but the Brewers bats got hot and they put up ten runs, including five home runs, in a 10-2 rout of the Pirates.
  The game began with both starting pitchers putting up a couple of scoreless innings. Robert Gasser allowed three singles in his first two innings, but kept the Pirate
  
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• Game Thread #43: Milwaukee Brewers (25-17) vs. Pittsburgh Pirates (19-24)

  15-05-2024 18:57 via brewcrewball.com
  
  Mark Hoffman-USA TODAY Sports The Brewers go for the series win. The Brewers wrap up their homestand this afternoon with a matinee game against the Pirates. They made a roster move this morning, bringing up outfielder Chris Roller and optioning Oliver Dunn. The Pirates also made a (very late) roster move, bringing up Carmen Mlodzinski for Quinn Priester.Robert Gasser makes his second start of his MLB career tonight, hoping to build on his excellent debut. The Brewers are using a getaway day line
  
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• Brewers sneak away with 4-3 win over Pirates despite struggles with runners in scoring position

  15-05-2024 04:11 via brewcrewball.com
  
  Mark Hoffman/Milwaukee Journal Sentinel / USA TODAY NETWORK Brewers do just enough to escape with victory Box Score
  The Brewers escaped with a victory Tuesday night, as a four-run second inning was just enough for Milwaukee to beat the Pirates in a 4-3 victory highlighted by Sal Frelick, who had a pair of nice catches and his first homer of the season.
  After Andrew McCutchen started the game at second base with the help of a Christian Yelich error in left, Bryan Reynolds moved him over with a fl
  
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• Brewers Reacts Survey: Should the Brewers trade Willy Adames?

  15-05-2024 02:02 via brewcrewball.com
  
  Mark Hoffman / Milwaukee Journal Sentinel / USA TODAY NETWORK Adames entered 2024 as one of the biggest names who may be traded at the deadline Welcome to SB Nation Reacts, a survey of fans across the MLB. Throughout the year we ask questions of the most plugged-in Milwaukee Brewers fans and fans across the country. Sign up here to participate in the weekly emailed surveys.
  In this week’s Brewers Reacts Survey, we’re asking fans if the Brewers should trade Willy Adames. Adames, 28, h
  
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• Game Thread #42: Milwaukee Brewers (24-17) vs. Pittsburgh Pirates (19-23)

  15-05-2024 00:20 via brewcrewball.com
  
  Mark Hoffman / Milwaukee Journal Sentinel / USA TODAY NETWORK Brewers try to bounce back after losing series opener The Brewers return to action Tuesday night as they take on the Pirates for the second of three games. Joe Ross gets the ball for Milwaukee opposite Quinn Priester for Pittsburgh.
  After an 8-6 loss Monday night that included a late-inning comeback attempt that came short and an injury to Rhys Hoskins, the Brewers are using a similar lineup, with Hoskins out and Oliver Dunn in. Chris
  
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• Brewers place Rhys Hoskins on injured list with strained hamstring, recall Owen Miller

  15-05-2024 00:06 via brewcrewball.com
  
  Benny Sieu-USA TODAY Sports Hoskins exited Monday night’s game against the Pirates The Brewers have placed first baseman Rhys Hoskins on the injured list with a strained right hamstring, recalling utility man Owen Miller to take his spot on the active roster.
  1B Rhys Hoskins placed on the 10-day injured list with a strained right hamstring.
  INF/OF Owen Miller recalled from Triple-A Nashville. pic.twitter.com/sJxpE4KY3Z— Milwaukee Brewers (@Brewers) May 14, 2024
  Hoskins singled in his
  
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• What does Statcast’s new bat-tracking data tell us about the Brewers?

  14-05-2024 15:30 via brewcrewball.com
  
  Benny Sieu-USA TODAY Sports What does this data mean, and what can we learn? You may have heard that MLB’s Statcast added something new over the weekend: it now has bat-tracking data. There are a bunch of general overviews of what you can learn from this data, so find those if you’re looking for heavy detail, but I’ll just give you the basics. The data tracks things like how fast a player swings the bat, measured in miles per hour, and how long their swing is, measured in feet.
  
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• Comeback effort falls short as Brewers lose 8-6

  14-05-2024 05:14 via brewcrewball.com
  
  Mark Hoffman/Milwaukee Journal Sentinel / USA TODAY NETWORK Pirates take the first game of the series, Hoskins leaves with leg injury Box Score
  The Milwaukee Brewers and Pittsburgh Pirates started their second series of the season this evening at American Family Field, with Colin Rea taking the hill for the Brewers against the Pirates’ Mitch Keller. Bryan Reynolds had five hits, and Keller managed to throw six shutout innings despite allowing eight hits, as a late Brewer comeback effort fe
  
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• Game Thread #41: Milwaukee Brewers (24-16) vs. Pittsburgh Pirates (18-23)

  14-05-2024 00:33 via brewcrewball.com
  
  Benny Sieu-USA TODAY Sports Brewers welcome the Buccos to town Fresh off a 3-1 series victory over the St. Louis Cardinals, the division-leading Milwaukee Brewers will welcome another division foe to American Family Field this evening, as the Pittsburgh Pirates are in town for a three-game series. The two teams split a four-game set from April 22-25. Pittsburgh sits third in the division, but they’re 6.5 games back, as the Brewers and Cubs (0.5 GB) have opened up some space at the top.
  On
  
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• Brewers can’t build on fast start, lose finale to Cardinals

  12-05-2024 23:47 via brewcrewball.com
  
  Photo by Stacy Revere/Getty Images A 3-0 lead isn’t enough as the Brewers don’t get the sweep. Box Score
  Sunday started out looking like it would turn into a blowout. The Brewers put together a three-run first inning and made Cardinals starter Miles Mikolas throw 41 pitches. Both the Cardinals manager and bench coach were ejected in the third inning. Unfortunately, the Brewers couldn’t capitalize on all of it. The Cardinals chipped away at the lead and eventually took it, and t
  
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• Game Thread #40: Milwaukee Brewers (24-15) vs. St. Louis Cardinals (15-24)

  12-05-2024 19:45 via brewcrewball.com
  
  Photo by Larry Radloff/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images Break out the pink and hopefully the brooms as well. It’s Mother’s Day today, and the Brewers are no stranger to success on this day. Mike Vassallo notes that the Brewers are 35-21 all-time on Mother’s Day, which is the best record in the majors. Some all-time classic games have taken place on this day. The Brewers don’t need a classic today to make it special, though. Just a win will bring in the Mother’s Day
  
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• Brewers pick up tight 5-3 victory over Cardinals

  12-05-2024 04:43 via brewcrewball.com
  
  Benny Sieu-USA TODAY Sports Milwaukee goes up 3-0 in series on big Hoskins homer The Milwaukee Brewers picked up comfortable victories in the first two games of this series against the St. Louis Cardinals. Tonight, they had to sweat a little more, but they picked up an exciting come-from-behind victory, winning 5-3. In the spirit of Hughie Jennings and Ron Hunt, the Brewers scored their first two runs—in separate innings—on RBI hit-by-pitches, and finally got the big hit in the botto
  
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• Game Thread #39: Milwaukee Brewers (23-15) vs. St. Louis Cardinals (15-23)

  12-05-2024 00:08 via brewcrewball.com
  
  Michael McLoone-USA TODAY Sports Brewers look to take series versus struggling rival A day after getting one of their best starts of the season in Robert Gasser’s major league debut and getting their second straight comfortable victory over the St. Louis Cardinals, the Milwaukee Brewers will look to win the series this evening
  A day after their second straight comfortable victory, the Milwaukee Brewers will look to win their four-game series with the St. Louis Cardinals tonight. Following
  
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• Robert Gasser shines, Brewers offense thrives in 11-2 rout of Cardinals

  11-05-2024 08:46 via brewcrewball.com
  
  Photo by Stacy Revere/Getty Images Gasser pitched six shutout innings in his MLB debut. Box Score
  The whole team came together for a dominant performance on Friday night. Robert Gasser was stellar in his big league debut, and the Brewers offense provided plenty of run support. All of it added up to an 11-2 win over the Cardinals.
  Gasser came out strong and never slowed down in his start tonight. He pitched six scoreless innings, allowing just three baserunners total. Two of those were hits, and
  
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• Game Thread #38: Milwaukee Brewers (22-15) vs. St. Louis Cardinals (15-22)

  11-05-2024 01:30 via brewcrewball.com
  
  Allan Henry-USA TODAY Sports Robert Gasser makes his debut Game two of the Brewers-Cardinals series is tonight, and another big Brewers prospect makes his debut: Robert Gasser gets his first MLB start tonight. He’ll face long-time veteran Lance Lynn, who the Brewers have seen plenty of over the years.
  The Brewers will use a very similar lineup to yesterday. The only changes are that Christian Yelich will DH and Blake Perkins replaces Gary Sanchez in the lineup. The outfield spots will also
  
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• Brewers officially select Robert Gasser, recall Janson Junk among other moves

  10-05-2024 22:21 via brewcrewball.com
  
  Joe Camporeale-USA TODAY Sports Joel Payamps placed on the bereavement list, Tobias Myers optioned The Brewers made a myriad of roster moves Friday afternoon as the team shapes its roster for the rest of the weekend against the Cardinals. Robert Gasser was selected from Triple-A Nashville while Janson Junk joins him in Milwaukee as he was also recalled. Joel Payamps was placed on the bereavement list, Tobias Myers was optioned to Nashville, and J.B. Bukauskas was moved to the 60-day injured list
  
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• Taking stock of Milwaukee’s top 30 prospects

  10-05-2024 21:01 via brewcrewball.com
  
  Allan Henry-USA TODAY Sports A little over a month into the minor league season, we take a look at how the Brewers’ top prospects are doing Top Prospects List
  We’re now just over a month into the minor league season, enough of a sample size at this point to take stock of the performance of the Brewers top prospects thus far. Let’s take a look at the performance of Milwaukee’s top 30 prospects this season.
  1. Jackson Chourio (OF, Age 20, MLB)
  Chourio got off to a strong st
  
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• Brewers take series opener over Cardinals, 7-1

  10-05-2024 04:48 via brewcrewball.com
  
  Jeff Hanisch-USA TODAY Sports Milwaukee gets to Sonny Gray early with three homers Box Score
  The Brewers took their series opener against the Cardinals Thursday night, as Milwaukee homered three times and totaled six runs off starter Sonny Gray in a 7-1 victory.
  After Brice Turang was robbed by Lars Nootbaar to open things up in the first, Milwaukee got on the board quickly as William Contreras and Christian Yelich both singled. Willy Adames grounded out to move both runners over, and Contreras
  
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• Game Thread #37: Milwaukee Brewers (21-15) vs. St. Louis Cardinals (15-21)

  09-05-2024 23:54 via brewcrewball.com
  
  Peter Aiken-USA TODAY Sports Brewers look to bounce back as they welcome the Redbirds to town The Brewers are set to begin a four-game series against the St. Louis Cardinals at American Family Field on Thursday evening, with rookie Tobias Myers starting for Milwaukee and Sonny Gray starting for St. Louis.
  Myers is 0-2 with a 6.23 ERA through three starts this season, while Gray has been dominant, sporting a 0.89 ERA with 38 strikeouts in 30 1⁄3 innings pitched this season.
  In the lineup, B
  
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• Brewers to call up lefty prospect Robert Gasser

  09-05-2024 22:44 via brewcrewball.com
  
  Allan Henry-USA TODAY Sports Milwaukee’s No. 5 prospect is expected to start Friday night’s game Milwaukee Brewers left-handed pitching prospect Robert Gasser is expected to be called up to the big league team Friday to make his MLB debut as the starter against the Cardinals, per Curt Hogg of the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel.
  Here’s a little prospect nugget: Robert Gasser is expected to be called up to make tomorrow’s start for the Brewers.It will be his MLB debut.— C
  
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• Brewers fall short in narrow loss to Royals

  08-05-2024 23:05 via brewcrewball.com
  
  Brewers second baseman Brice Turang | Peter Aiken-USA TODAY Sports Brewers miss opportunities in close game Box Score
  The Milwaukee Brewers lost the rubber match against the Royals in a tight 4-2 loss. There were encouraging signs in the loss, but some self-inflicted mistakes left the team vulnerable. It was not quite a pitcher’s duel, but neither team’s offense was able to run away with a lead until the Royals capitalized on several mistakes late in the game.The game started with an
  
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