Milwaukee Brewers left-hander Wade Miley was diagnosed with a torn UCL in his left elbow and will undergo Tommy John surgery, ending his 2024 season and potentially his career.
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Ortiz is the hero as Milwaukee wins in extras over Yankees
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The Brewers looked to open the series against the Yankees with a win, with Colin Rea as the starter for Milwaukee and Luis Gil starting for New York. The Yankees got off to a hot start with a homer in the top of the first by Juan Soto. Alex Verdugo then hit a solo home run in the top of the second to extend the Yankees lead.
Joey Ortiz tied the game for the Brewers with a two-run...
He will reportedly rehab for the next 10 to 12 months and then decide whether to resume his career.
Brewers left-hander Wade Miley needs repair on the ulnar collateral ligament in his left elbow.
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Milwaukee’s pitching depth continues to take a hit
Brewers left-handed pitcher Wade Miley is expected to miss the next 10-12 months after getting Tommy John surgery to repair a torn UCL, MLB.com’s Adam McCalvy reported Friday afternoon.
Bad news for Wade Miley and the Brewers: The 37-year-old lefty needs Tommy John surgery. He’ll spend the next 10-12 months rehabbing and then decide whether to continue his career.
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Brewers welcome Yankees to town for interleague battle
The Brewers are looking to keep the wins coming along as they welcome the New York Yankees to town for a three-game series beginning Friday night. The Brewers and Yankees are both among the league’s best in terms of record, with Milwaukee (16-8, .667 winning percentage) tied for third and New York (17-9, .654) in fifth.
Colin Rea takes the mound for the Brewers with Sal Frelick, Blake Perkins,...
The National League Central-leading Milwaukee Brewers are seeking to stabilize a thin, fledgling starting rotation. With two notable early-season starters
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The Brewers welcome the AL East-leading Yankees to Milwaukee
In Milwaukee this weekend, two division leaders will face off in one of the premier matchups of the weekend. The Brewers welcome the Yankees to American Family Field this weekend in what will be an exciting series.
When these two teams met last year, the Brewers took the series 2-1 in New York. However, the story of the series was game three. For the second time in his career, Corbin Burnes had...
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Both catchers hit a home run in the win.
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In a back-and-forth game on Thursday afternoon, it was the Brewers who struck the decisive blow. A pinch-hit home run by Gary Sanchez put the Brewers ahead in the eighth inning, and from there they hung on to win 7-5.
It didn’t take long for the Brewers to get on the board on Thursday. The second batter of the game, William Contreras, sent a ball out to left center field for an early 1-0 lead.
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Gary Sanchez socked a pinch-hit, two-run homer in the top of the eighth to lift the visiting Milwaukee Brewers to a 7-5 win against the Pittsburgh Pirates on Thursday.
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The Brewers go for the series split this morning
The Brewers broke their two-game losing streak last night with a 3-2 win, and now go for the series split this afternoon. Sal Frelick moves into the leadoff spot for the day. Joey Wiemer gets a start as Jackson Chourio gets the day off after a rough series. Jake Bauers and Oliver Dunn also get starts today after they were not in the starting lineup yesterday.
Freddy Peralta is on the mound, facing...
With an injury-depleted rotation and a struggling offense, the Milwaukee Brewers needed the rest of their pitching staff to step up. The bullpen did its job on Wednesday.
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The Brewers take advantage of a tough third inning from Pittsburgh’s pitching staff
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Milwaukee was looking for a bounce-back game after losing the first two games of the series to the Pirates, with Bryse Wilson on the mound facing off against Josh Fleming for Pittsburgh. The first two innings were clean from both sides.
The Brewers were eventually able to get on the board and take advantage of a tough inning defensively by the Pirates. William...
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Brewers look to end skid at PNC Park
Following back-to-back losses to the Pirates, the Brewers will look to end the skid Wednesday night in the third game of a four-game set. William Contreras moves up to the leadoff spot as Sal Frelick bats seventh. Jackson Chourio and Blake Perkins join Frelick in the outfield, while Owen Miller starts at first base with Rhys Hoskins as the DH.
Left-hander Josh Fleming starts on the mound for the Pirates against...
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Myers puts together solid debut, but offense falls short for second straight night
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In Tobias Myers’ major league debut, the Brewers put together an admirable collective pitching effort, but the offense was unable to make the most of it in a 2-1 loss to the Pirates.
Myers’ major league career began with an abrupt speed bump as Andrew McCutchen homered on Myers’ first pitch. Aside from this one blip, however, Myers...
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Tobias Myers makes his debut in Pittsburgh
The Brewers take on the Pittsburgh Pirates tonight with a fresh face on the mound.
Right-handed pitcher Tobias Myers will be making his major league debut after seeing some early success in Triple-A. Myers posted a 1.62 ERA over 16 2?3 innings for Triple-A Nashville while striking out 22 batters and walking seven. The overall workload from starting pitchers has been solid...
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In 3+ seasons of use, 41 different players have served as the Brewers DH
For years, the designated hitter was a hot topic of conversation in MLB. The American League used it but the National League stuck with pitchers batting. That began to change in 2020, when the DH saw universal usage during the pandemic-shortened season. After a season that was back to normal in 2021, the DH was officially added to the National League in 2022 under the new...
The NL Central leading Milwaukee Brewers are set to square off with the Pittsburgh Pirates for a four game series this week. The Brewers off to a hot start this year with a 14-6 record and will look to take advantage of a sliding Pirates team now at .500 with an 11-11 record and fourth in the division.
Oneil Cruz went 3-for-4 and drove in two runs to help the Pittsburgh Pirates snap their six-game losing streak with a 4-2 win against the visiting Milwaukee Brewers on Monday.
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Offense falters in 4-2 loss
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The Milwaukee Brewers started a four-game series with the division-rival Pittsburgh Pirates this evening at PNC Park. The Brewers got their first look at starting pitcher Jared Jones, one of the game’s top pitching prospects and one of the league’s most impressive pitchers so far this season. On the mound for Milwaukee was Joe Ross, coming off a start against the Padres where he was undone by one bad inning.
Jones...