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…
Grisham has 5 hits, Brewers top Marlins for 4th straight win
By CHRISTOPHER STOCK Associated Press MIAMI (AP) — Rookie Trent Grisham had a career-high five hits and drove in two runs, and the Milwaukee Brewers won their fourth straight, 8-3…
Brewers beat up Lester, top Cubs 8-5 to narrow WC lead
By JOE TOTORAITIS Associated Press MILWAUKEE (AP) — The Milwaukee Brewers had a final chance this weekend to deal direct damage to the Chicago Cubs’ grasp on the second NL…
Yelich hits 3-run homer as Brewers beat Cubs 4-0
CHICAGO (AP) — The last day of August and first day of September looked awfully familiar to the Milwaukee Brewers. Christian Yelich hit a three-run homer off Craig Kimbrel in…
Brewers designate RH reliever Jeffress for assignment
CHICAGO (AP) — The Milwaukee Brewers have cut another key performer from last year, designating reliever Jeremy Jeffress for assignment on Sunday. Jeffress went 8-1 with a 1.29 ERA and…
Brewers beat Cubs 2-0, snapping Chicago’s 4-game win streak
CHICAGO (AP) — The Milwaukee Brewers showed last year they know how to finish strong. They are hoping for a repeat performance this season. Manny Piña drove in two runs…
Hiura, Lyles help Brewers stop Cardinals’ 6-game win streak
MILWAUKEE (AP) — The Milwaukee Brewers’ chances of repeating as NL Central champions might have looked bleak had they been swept by the St. Louis Cardinals. Thanks to Keston Hiura…
Lyles no-hits Arizona through 6 innings, Brewers win 6-1
MILWAUKEE (AP) — Even with a chance at history, Jordan Lyles didn’t put up much of a fuss. Vying to become the second pitcher in Milwaukee Brewers history to throw…
Thames’ HR in 14th, Yelich’s 2 help Brewers beat Nats 15-14
WASHINGTON (AP) — After witnessing two dozen runs and multiple comebacks over nine innings, Milwaukee manager Craig Counsell knew he had never seen something quite like the Brewers’ game against…
