Archive for May, 2007
Brewers’ Weeks sent to DL with right wrist tendinitis (AP)
Brewers manager Ned Yost told Rickie Weeks in batting practice on Wednesday to try and pull every pitch he saw to left field. Weeks struggled to follow the simple instruction, and Yost told general manager Doug Melvin that his leadoff hitter would need an extended rest. The Brewers put Weeks on the 15-day disabled list [...]
Posted: May 31st, 2007.
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Brewers 4, Marlins 3 (AP)
Prince Fielder hit his league-leading 19th homer, J.J. Hardy drove in the go-ahead run in the eighth and the Milwaukee Brewers beat the Florida Marlins 4-3 on Thursday night. Corey Hart doubled with two outs in the eighth and Hardy followed with a single off Matt Lindstrom (0-2) for his team-leading 46th RBI.
Posted: May 31st, 2007.
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Brewers’ Weeks right wrist bothering him again (AP)
Rickie Weeks was out of the starting lineup for the Milwaukee Brewers for the second straight day as he continues to struggle with a sore right wrist. Brewers manager Ned Yost said Weeks, who is batting .243 with five homers and 16 RBIs, could pinch hit, run or play the field as the Brewers opened [...]
Posted: May 31st, 2007.
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Braves 9, Brewers 3 (AP)
Brian McCann quickly made up for his lapse. One inning after a run scored when he failed to block a pitch, McCann hit a go-ahead, three-run double in a seven-run eighth, and the Atlanta Braves beat Milwaukee 9-3 Wednesday to send the Brewers to their seventh loss in eight games. “One minute the ball gets [...]
Posted: May 30th, 2007.
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Deal or no deal (Yahoo! Sports)
Examining baseball’s best and worst contracts in this year’s All-Overpaid and All-Underpaid teams.
Posted: May 30th, 2007.
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Brewers 5, Braves 4 (AP)
After an awful first inning, Ben Sheets reassured manager Ned Yost everything was OK. After leaving the game early with a couple of aches, John Smoltz said he was fine, too. Sheets brushed off a poor first inning, Prince Fielder hit his NL-leading 17th homer and J.J. Hardy added the go-ahead RBI single to lead [...]
Posted: May 29th, 2007.
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Five and Fly: Flat Brew (Yahoo! Sports)
About, oh, 20 minutes ago the Milwaukee Brewers were 25-11, eight games in front of the rest of the NL Central…
Posted: May 29th, 2007.
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Braves 2, Brewers 1 (AP)
Andruw Jones hit the 350th home run of his career, Chuck James tied a career high with eight strikeouts and the Atlanta Braves beat the Milwaukee Brewers 2-1 on Monday. James (5-4), who went 11-4 as a rookie last season but had lost two of his past three decisions coming into Monday’s game, held Milwaukee [...]
Posted: May 28th, 2007.
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Padres 3, Brewers 0 (AP)
Jake Peavy was the last guy the staggering Milwaukee Brewers needed to be facing — on the mound and at the plate. The Padres’ ace held the Brewers to two hits in seven scoreless innings and hit an RBI double off Jeff Suppan to lead San Diego to a 3-0 win Sunday and a three-game [...]
Posted: May 27th, 2007.
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Padres 6, Brewers 3 (AP)
Mike Cameron hit a two-run homer and Jose Cruz Jr. had a solo shot to carry Justin Germano and the San Diego Padres to a 6-3 win over the Milwaukee Brewers on Saturday night. Germano (3-0) surrendered two solo homers, but otherwise pitched well in his fourth start in place of injured Clay Hensley. Germano’s [...]
Posted: May 27th, 2007.
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