Posts Tagged ‘MLB’
Brewers don't fair well in All-Star game, won 4-3 by AL
CLEVELAND — It wasn’t a memorable night for Milwaukee Brewers in the All-Star game. Josh Hader didn’t play. Christian Yelich went 0-for-2 with a strikeout. Mike Moustakas was 0-for-2, including…
Read MoreWell, maybe it's a good thing Yelich didn't participate in home run derby
Christian Yelich said it had always been a dream to be in the home run derby. He was slated to be the top seed in the eight-player bracket but back…
Read MoreAll-Stars among those impacted by changed free-agent market
CLEVELAND (AP) — His free agency delayed a year because the Chicago Cubs kept him in the minor leagues for one extra day, Kris Bryant is the shining example of…
Read More$wing away: All-Star Home Run Derby offers $1 million prize
CLEVELAND (AP) — Jim Thome holds the record for the longest home run in Progressive Field history, a 511-foot shot against Kansas City in 1999. Two years earlier, the Hall…
Read MoreYelich goes yard again, but Reds down Brewers in 11
CINCINNATI (AP) — Christian Yelich’s throw short-hopped first baseman Eric Thames, deflected off the end of his glove and skittered across the infield. Yasiel Puig saw an opening to end…
Read MoreYelich hits 30th homer as Brewers rally to beat Reds 8-6
CINCINNATI (AP) — The National League’s reigning MVP sure knows how to perform an encore. Christian Yelich singled with the bases loaded and hit his major league-leading 30th homer Monday…
Read MoreMLB batters set HR record for 2nd straight month, hit 1,142
NEW YORK (AP) — A month after setting a record for most home runs in a month, big league batters did it again and are on pace to shatter the…
Read MoreBrewers slip past Pirates 2-1 on Thames’ homer in 8th
MILWAUKEE (AP) — Eric Thames is figuring out how to excel as a part-time player. Thames homered leading off the eighth inning to lead the Milwaukee Brewers past the Pittsburgh…
Read MoreChristian Yelich to participate in All-Star Home Run Derby
MILWAUKEE (AP) — The reigning NL MVP plans to participate in the Home Run Derby next month. Milwaukee Brewers star Christian Yelich, who leads the majors with 29 homers, says…
Read MoreStruggling Chacin takes mound, as Brewers open 3-game series with Pittsburgh at Miller Park tonight
The Milwaukee Brewers last of a 10-game home stand begins tonight with a three-game series against the Pittsburgh Pirates. PIRATES AT BREWERS: Coverage with Bob Uecker begins at 6:35 p.m.…
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