Milwaukee Brewers News

Milwaukee Brewers’ slugging third baseman heads a deep list vying for the award.

Ben Sheets was activated from the 15-day disabled list Wednesday by the Milwaukee Brewers and was set to start against the Chicago Cubs. Sheets, on the DL since July 16 with a sprained finger on his pitching hand, also had some partial tearing of the tissue surrounding the tendon of the finger. He’s also been [...]

MILWAUKEE (Ticker) - The Milwaukee Brewers on Wednesday activated All-Star righthander Ben Sheets from the 15-day disabled list.

With the top teams in each of the three divisions squaring off, it was a pretty good night to be a second-place team. The Phillies picked up a game on the first-place Mets in the East with a 4-2 win in 10 innings Tuesday night, and the Padres closed within a game of the [...]

The Milwaukee Brewers will bring ace right-hander Ben Sheets off the disabled list Wednesday to start against the Chicago Cubs. Sheets, on the DL since July 16 with a sprained middle finger on his right hand and bothered by blisters, threw in the outfield before Tuesday’s 5-3 loss to the Cubs. “He was fine,” said [...]

Jacque Jones hit a game-tying two-run double in the seventh and scored the go-ahead run on an error by reliever Scott Linebrink as the Chicago Cubs rallied to beat the Milwaukee Brewers 5-3 on Tuesday night. The first-place Cubs scored four runs in the seventh to increase their lead over the Brewers in the NL [...]

The Milwaukee Brewers put right-hander Claudio Vargas on the 15-day disabled list Tuesday with a strained lower back and were considering activating Ben Sheets. Sheets, on the DL since July 16 with a sprained middle finger on his right hand, was to test his injury before Tuesday’s game against the Cubs.

An influx of talented youngsters has galvanized the Diamondbacks as they sprint toward the NL West title.

Pedro Feliz scored from first base on Rich Aurilia’s single to right field in the eighth inning, lifting the San Francisco Giants to a 5-4 victory over the slumping Milwaukee Brewers on Sunday and completing a three-game sweep. The Brewers entered the day trailing the Chicago Cubs by 1 1/2 games in the NL Central, [...]

Kevin Correia and Brian Wilson pitched in the roles they’ve always envisioned. Pitching well could keep them there. Correia and Wilson shut down the slumping Brewers, and Barry Bonds drove in two runs as the San Francisco Giants beat Milwaukee 6-2 on Saturday night. The Giants scored four runs on a walk and five consecutive [...]