MLB delays opening day to mid-May at earliest due to virus
By RONALD BLUM AP Baseball Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Major League Baseball pushed back opening day until mid-May at the earliest on Monday because of the new coronavirus after…
Yelich will be paid deferred money by Brewers until 2042
By RONALD BLUM AP Baseball Writer Milwaukee will be paying Christian Yelich until 2042, when the All-Star outfielder is 50 years old. Yelich’s $215 million, nine-year contract with the team…
Brewers sign long-term deal with ex-NL MVP Christian Yelich
PHOENIX (AP) — Christian Yelich took to Milwaukee so much he staked his long-term future to the Brewers. “I’ve said many times that I’ve only been here for two years,…
Brewers owner claims team “had an operating loss” in 2019
PHOENIX (AP) — Milwaukee Brewers owner Mark Attanasio claims his team “had an operating loss” in 2019 but that isn’t why the club’s projected payroll has dropped nearly $30 million.…
If at first: Ryan Braun back at 1B for OF-heavy Brewers
PHOENIX (AP) — Ryan Braun spent much of his first morning at spring training looking for equipment. The Milwaukee Brewers’ veteran outfielder is expecting to get significant time at first…
NL Central teams at the start of spring training
By The Associated Press A team-by-team look at the National League Central entering spring training, including key players each club acquired and lost, and dates of the first workout for…
Brewers re-sign RHP Shelby Miller to minor league deal
MILWAUKEE (AP) — Oft-injured pitcher Shelby Miller re-signed with the Milwaukee Brewers, agreeing to a minor league contract that includes an invitation to major league spring training camp. The team…
Brewers home ballpark to be renamed American Family Field
MILWAUKEE (AP) — The Milwaukee Brewers home ballpark will have a new name next year after a 20-year deal with Miller comes to an end. American Family Insurance announced Tuesday…
Brewers ‘Counsell gets 3-year contract extension through ’23
MILWAUKEE (AP) — Milwaukee general manager David Stearns didn’t have to do much thinking when it came to a new long-term deal for Brewers manager Craig Counsell. “Both Craig and…
Padres get Davies, Grisham from Brewers for Urías, Lauer
SAN DIEGO (AP) — The Padres have acquired right-hander Zach Davies and outfielder Trent Grisham from the Milwaukee Brewers for infielder Luis Urías and left-hander Eric Lauer. San Diego also…
Milwaukee Brewers bringing back ball-in-glove logo in 2020
MILWAUKEE (AP) — The Brewers are bringing back the team’s iconic ball-in-glove logo next year. Milwaukee unveiled its new uniform designs and logo on Monday night at Miller Park. Starting…
A capsule look at the Brewers-Nationals playoff game
Schedule: Tuesday, at Washington, 7:08 p.m. CDT (TBS). ___ Season Series: Brewers won 4-2. ___ Projected Lineups: Brewers: RF Trent Grisham (.231, 6 HRs, 24 RBIs), C Yasmani Grandal (.246,…
Hader tagged in 9th, Brews lose in 10; trail Cards by 1 game
DENVER (AP) — Josh Hader and the Milwaukee Brewers got the help they needed from the Chicago Cubs. They will need a little more after blowing a chance to pull…
Playoff-bound Brewers sweep Reds 5-3, close in on Cardinals
CINCINNATI (AP) — Orlando Arcia doubled with the bases loaded, and the Milwaukee Brewers shook off the fizz from their playoffs-clinching celebration to close on the NL Central lead Thursday,…
Surging Brewers clinch playoff berth with 9-2 win over Reds
By JOE KAY AP Sports Writer CINCINNATI (AP) — A sizzlin’ September topped off by a frothy celebration. Nobody does it better down the stretch than these Milwaukee Brewers, who…
Moustakas, Grandal homer, Brewers beat Cardinals 5-2
By JOE HARRIS Associated Press ST. LOUIS (AP) — Yasmani Grandal is making the most out of his consistent playing time. Mike Moustakas and Grandal homered to help the Milwaukee…
Braun homers, Brewers beat Marlins 3-2 for 7th straight win
MIAMI (AP) — Ryan Braun hit a tiebreaking, two-run homer in the third inning, and the Milwaukee Brewers beat the Miami Marlins 3-2 Thursday to complete a four-game sweep that…
When baseball almost banned broadcasts
James Walker, Saint Xavier University In December 2011, when the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim and Texas Rangers signed away their local television rights for about $3 billion apiece, the…
