Prince crashes Strasburg’s party: Fielder homers as Brewers end 4-game skid, top Nationals 7-2WASHINGTON — Prince Fielder and Casey McGehee homered, and the Milwaukee Brewers crashed the Stephen Strasburg party and broke a four-game losing streak Friday night with a 7-3 victory over the Washington Nationals. Pirates 3, Brewers 1
Mariners get 3B Bill Hall in trade with Brewers for minor league pitcherDETROIT — The Milwaukee Brewers traded slumping third baseman Bill Hall to the Seattle Mariners on Wednesday for minor league pitcher Ruben Flores. Pirates 5, Brewers 2
Pirates 9, Brewers 5
Ryan Howard hits 2 homers, drives in 4 runs to lead NL East-leading Phillies past Braves 4-1
Geoff Blum’s 4 RBIs helps Houston Astros rally for 8-5 victory over Milwaukee BrewersMILWAUKEE — Geoff Blum drove in four runs, Hunter Pence hit a two-run homer in the eighth and the Houston Astros rallied to beat the Milwaukee Brewers 8-5 on Sunday. Astros 8, Brewers 5
Rodgers effective; Browns QBs Anderson, Quinn fail to impress in Green Bay’s 17-0 winGREEN BAY, Wis. — Brady Quinn and Derek Anderson got their first game action under new Browns coach Eric Mangini. Both could take some pointers from Aaron Rodgers. Brewers 6, Astros 2
Counsell has 3 hits, 3 RBIs in Brewers’ 6-2 win over HoustonMILWAUKEE — Craig Counsell had three hits and drove in three runs, Mike Burns pitched seven solid innings and the Milwaukee Brewers beat the Houston Astros 6-2 on Saturday night. Brewers 11, Astros 2
Packers sign first-round draft pick defensive lineman B.J. RajiGREEN BAY, Wis. — The Green Bay Packers signed first-round draft pick B.J. Raji on Friday, ending the defensive lineman’s nearly two-week training camp holdout. European hoops star Lavelle Felton dies from gunshot wound in his Milwaukee hometownMILWAUKEE — Lavelle Felton was doing what he always wanted to do by playing in a professional European basketball league, his stepfather said Friday, a day after the Milwaukee native died from a gunshot wound. Police: Basketball player Lavelle Felton dies after shooting near gas station in MilwaukeeMILWAUKEE — Milwaukee police say European league basketball player Lavelle Felton has died from a gunshot wound he suffered earlier this week while leaving a gas station. Milwaukee police investigate shooting of basketball player Lavelle Felton near gas stationMILWAUKEE — Milwaukee police are investigating the shooting of a European league basketball player who was shot after leaving a gas station. Fielder, Rivera each homer twice to lift sagging Brewers over Padres 12-9
Brewers 12, Padres 9
Padres RHP Carrillo called up for first major league start, Ekstrom sent downMILWAUKEE — The San Diego Padres have called up right-hander Cesar Carrillo to make his first major league start against the Milwaukee Brewers. Padres 6, Brewers 5
Brewers send All-Star Hardy to minors, cut Hall, fire pitching coach in major shake upMILWAUKEE — The Brewers’ highly touted young core is being shaken up. Gonzalez has career-high six hits as Padres rout Milwaukee 13-6MILWAUKEE — Adrian Gonzalez had a career-high six hits and the San Diego Padres had their best offensive output of the season in beating the struggling Milwaukee Brewers 13-6 on Tuesday night. Padres 13, Brewers 6
Astros 2, Brewers 0
Brewers 12, Astros 5
Packers family night scrimmage washed out; Green Bay turns attention to preseason openerGREEN BAY, Wis. —The bizarre sign gave Aaron Rodgers a big smile: “Aaron Rodgers is our Favre-ite quarterback.” Astros 6, Brewers 3
Packers TE Tory Humphrey to undergo surgery Friday for broken forearm suffered in practiceGREEN BAY, Wis. — Packers coach Mike McCarthy says tight end Tory Humphrey will undergo surgery Friday for a broken forearm. Packers’ top running back Ryan Grant has moved past a tough 2008 season, ready to go
Brewers’ Fielder, Dodgers’ Mota fined by MLB, but not suspended for run-inNEW YORK — Milwaukee Brewers star Prince Fielder and Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Guillermo Mota were fined Thursday for their run-in this week. Baseball officials still investigating Fielder-Mota incidentMILWAUKEE — Major League Baseball officials say they are still investigating an incident between Milwaukee slugger Prince Fielder and Dodgers reliever Guillermo Mota during — and after — Tuesday night’s game in Los Angeles. Security tightened at Dodger Stadium a day after Brewers star Prince Fielder goes after Mota
Brewers 4, Dodgers 1: Full Scorecard
Security tightened at Dodger Stadium a day after Brewers star Fielder goes after MotaLOS ANGELES — While Prince Fielder took batting practice at Dodger Stadium before Wednesday night’s game, no fewer than nine stern-faced members of the ballpark’s security staff maintained a vigilant presence outside the Milwaukee Brewers’ clubhouse. Furious Prince Fielder cut off at Dodgers’ clubhouse door after Brewers’ 17-4 lossLOS ANGELES — Not even Prince Fielder really knows what he might have done if a phalanx of security guards and teammates hadn’t prevented the furious Milwaukee slugger from entering the Los Angeles clubhouse after a ninth-inning beaning. |