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LOS ANGELES – In Tony Gwynn Jr. and Sr., Prince Fielder has found the extended family he needed.

Rookie Kevin Kouzmanoff’s grand slam carried Greg Maddux and the San Diego Padres to a wild 8-6 victory over the Milwaukee Brewers on Friday night. It was the second slam of Kouzmanoff’s career. His claim to fame is that he’s the only major leaguer to hit a grand slam on his first pitch, on Sept. [...]

Tony Gwynn Jr. turned onto Tony Gwynn Drive on his way to work Friday. “It’s always weird to turn on the street and see your dad’s name just chilling on the street sign right there,” Gwynn said about three hours before his Milwaukee Brewers opened a three-game series against his dad’s old team, the San [...]

The Milwaukee Brewers finally must feel Ryan Braun is ready.

Power-hitting third baseman Ryan Braun was called up Thursday night to make his major league debut for the Milwaukee Brewers, whose offense has stalled somewhat in recent games. The 23-year-old Braun, a first-round draft pick of the Brewers out of Miami in 2005, was hitting .342 with 10 homers and 22 RBIs in 34 games [...]

A few thoughts for a Thursday: Hiram Bocachica and David Eckstein homered in wins last night.

Brad Penny stranded six runners in scoring position through seven scoreless innings, Russell Martin tied a career high with four RBIs and the Los Angeles Dodgers beat the Milwaukee Brewers 5-1 Wednesday night. Penny (6-1) rebounded nicely from his worst outing of the season, scattering six hits after giving up eight runs over five innings [...]

For years now, when a writer wished to challenge Bud Selig and required a little backup, muscle was just a phone…

Randy Wolf allowed three hits in seven innings, Russell Martin hit a go-ahead two-run homer in the fourth, and the Los Angeles Dodgers beat the Milwaukee Brewers 3-2 on Tuesday night to snap a season-high four-game losing streak. Wolf (6-3), making his 200th career start, walked three and struck out four before being relieved by [...]

“The Young and the Restless” is a good way to describe the Milwaukee Brewers, who are in first place and baseball’s big surprise this season. So it seemed fitting that shortstop J.J. Hardy, center fielder Bill Hall and pitchers Chris Capuano and Jeff Suppan taped their acting debuts on the top-rated CBS soap opera of [...]