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Brewers LHP Wade Miley needs Tommy John; career in jeopardy

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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Joey Ortiz propels Brewers to victory, 7-6

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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...

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Brewers one-time All-Star pitcher needs dreaded Tommy John surgery

He will reportedly rehab for the next 10 to 12 months and then decide whether to resume his career.

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Former All-Star RHP to undergo Tommy John surgery

Brewers left-hander Wade Miley needs repair on the ulnar collateral ligament in his left elbow.

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Wade Miley to miss rest of season with UCL tear, requires Tommy John surgery

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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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Game Thread #25: Milwaukee Brewers (16-8) vs. New York Yankees (17-9)

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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.

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Brewers Seeking To Stabilize Their Rotation Amid Injuries

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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Series Preview: Milwaukee Brewers vs. New York Yankees

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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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Gary Sanchez’s eighth-inning home run pushes Brewers over Pirates 7-5

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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 goes deep to push Brewers past Pirates

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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Game Thread #24: Milwaukee Brewers (15-8) @ Pittsburgh Pirates (13-12)

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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.

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Freddy Peralta, Brewers chase split vs. Pirates

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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Milwaukee bounces back with a win, 3-2

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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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Game Thread #23: Milwaukee Brewers (14-8) @ Pittsburgh Pirates (13-11)

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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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Stagnant offense unable to capitalize on Myers’ debut

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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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Game Thread #22: Milwaukee Brewers (14-7) @ Pittsburgh Pirates (12-11)

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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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The Brewers use of the designated hitter since its implementation in the National League

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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...

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Milwaukee Brewers Roster Moves 4/22

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.

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Pirates double up Brewers to snap 6-game skid

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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Brewers drop series opener in Pittsburgh

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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.

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