Posts Tagged ‘Milwaukee’
Gio dazzles, as Brewers pull within 2½ of Cubs for division
MILWAUKEE (AP) — Gio Gonzalez is getting comfortable with his new team. The left-hander pitched six smooth innings on his 33rd birthday and Jesus Aguilar hit a three-run homer in…
Read MoreWATCH: After hitting for cycle, Yelich talks to kid who caught the HR
WATCH: Yelich goes for the cycle — again — as Brewers shutout Reds
MILWAUKEE (AP) — Christian Yelich became the first major leaguer to hit for the cycle twice in one season against the same team, driving in four runs to lead the…
Read MoreMilwaukee officer involved in NBA player’s arrest fired
MILWAUKEE (AP) — A Milwaukee officer involved in the stun gun arrest of Bucks’ player Sterling Brown has been fired because of social media posts mocking the incident, the city’s…
Read MoreBrewers beat Cubs 5-1, move within 1 game in NL Central
CHICAGO (AP) — Although the Milwaukee Brewers still trail in the NL Central, they believe the pressure has shifted to the first-place Cubs. Curtis Granderson homered, tripled and scored three…
Read MoreQuintana shuts out Brewers, Cubs take 2-game lead
CHICAGO (AP) — Jose Quintana dazzled all night long. The Chicago Cubs had the right guy on the mound for a big game against the Milwaukee Brewers. Quintana pitched three-hit…
Read MoreBrewers trim Cubs’ NL Central lead to 1 with 3-2 win
CHICAGO (AP) — Right after Tommy La Stella struck out swinging for the final out, Jeremy Jeffress pounded his glove with his right hand and Erik Kratz pumped his right…
Read MoreAfter Braun plunked, Schoop’s slam lifts Brewers over Giants
MILWAUKEE (AP) — Jonathan Schoop responded to a tense situation in the biggest way possible. Schoop hit a grand slam after Ryan Braun was hit by a pitch in the…
Read MoreCubs hold off Brewers, boost NL Central lead
MILWAUKEE (AP) — Daniel Murphy sees no panic in his new Chicago Cubs teammates. The Cubs needed a win Wednesday night to avert a three-game sweep by division rival Milwaukee,…
Read MoreYelich extends hit streak to 21, as Brewers destroy Cubs, trim NL Central deficit to 3 games
MILWAUKEE (AP) — Wade Miley’s baffling off-speed stuff was just part of a frustrating night for the Chicago Cubs. The left-hander pitched six stingy innings, Lorenzo Cain reached base five…
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