Brew Crew Ball Sep 22, 2023
Game Thread #154: Milwaukee Brewers (87-66) @ Miami Marlins (79-74)
Jeff Curry-USA TODAY Sports Milwaukee looks to clinch playoff berth during series with Miami After winning a divisional series against the rival Cardinals, Milwaukee looks to clinch a playoff berth, as their magic number to make the postseason is down to two. Corbin Burnes takes the mound against JT Chargois as the Brewers head to Miami. Christian Yelich is back in the lineup leading off and starting in left field. Mark Canha also stays in the lineup at the DH spot. Contreras starts behind the plate and Blake Perkins gets the start in center field. Seems like a...
Brew Crew Ball Sep 20, 2023
Game Thread #152: Milwaukee Brewers (85-66) @ St. Louis Cardinals (67-84)
Photo by Joe Puetz/ Brewers look to make it back-to-back wins against Cardinals After evening the four-game series in St. Louis at one win apiece with a 7-3 victory on Tuesday, the Brewers look to make it two in a row tonight. Adrian Houser starts for the Brewers in his second outing since returning from the injured list. Zack Thompson starts for the Cardinals. Christian Yelich remains out of the lineup for another night after the Brewers decided against an injured list stint for his ailing back. With the left-handed Thompson on the mound, Craig Counsell runs back the...
Brew Crew Ball Sep 19, 2023
Game Thread #151: Milwaukee Brewers (84-66) @ St. Louis Cardinals (67-83)
Jeff Curry-USA TODAY Sports Brewers try to get one back against the last place Cardinals The Brewers will be going with some heat to kickoff tonight’s contest, as Trevor Megill will be tonight’s “starter”. As for the rest of the lineup, they continue to be without right fielder Christian Yelich. Sal Frelick will get the start in right and Blake Perkins will be in center. Lineups Tonight's squad : @BallySportWI : @620wtmj #ThisIsMyCrew pic.twitter.com/ZBOnvN7hnq— Milwaukee Brewers (@Brewers) September 19, 2023 Game 2⃣ with the Brewers.#STLCards...
Brew Crew Ball Sep 16, 2023
Game Thread #148: Milwaukee Brewers (83-64) vs. Washington Nationals (65-83)
Benny Sieu-USA TODAY Sports Corbin Burnes starts with a chance to win the series After a comeback last night to open the series with a win, the Brewers seek to win the series over the Nationals with another victory tonight. Corbin Burnes starts for the Brewers against right-hander Trevor Williams. Christian Yelich is out of the lineup after returning from a back injury on Friday. Sal Frelick moves to the leadoff spot, and Tyrone Taylor joins the outfield alignment. Josh Donaldson also returns to the lineup at third base. Victor Caratini, Burnes' personal catcher, does...
Brew Crew Ball Sep 14, 2023
Game Thread #146: Milwaukee Brewers (81-64) vs. Miami Marlins (75-71)
Photo by Aaron Gash/MLB Photos via The Brewers take their second chance to secure a winning season. After a shutout loss yesterday, the Brewers remained at four games ahead in the division, though their magic number decreased to 13 with a Cubs loss. Today, the Brewers have a chance to gain a half-game in the standings as the Cubs are idle. The Brewers are also going for the series win, as well as locking in a winning season. Adrian Houser is back from the IL to make the start today. Christian Yelich and Mark Canha are still out of the lineup this afternoon, so Sal...
Brew Crew Ball Sep 11, 2023
Brewers shut out Marlins, 12-0
Jeff Hanisch-USA TODAY Sports Brandon Woodruff throws a complete game and the offense explodes Box Score After losing their last game against the Yankees, Milwaukee wanted a bounceback performance with Brandon Woodruff on the mound facing Jesus Luzardo and the Marlins. With a slim lead in the division over the Chicago Cubs, the Brewers need to take advantage of strong pitching performances down the stretch. The Brewers jumped out to an early lead as Mark Canha, who led off with Christian Yelich still day-to-day, started the game with a solo home run. Milwaukee would...
Brew Crew Ball Sep 10, 2023
Game Thread #142: Milwaukee Brewers (79-62) @ New York Yankees (70-72)
Photo by Jim McIsaac/ Brewers go for series sweep behind Corbin Burnes After two commanding wins over the Yankees to start the weekend, the Brewers go for a sweep in the series finale on Sunday. Corbin Burnes starts for the Brewers, and Gerrit Cole gets the ball for New York. Christian Yelich remains out of the lineup after he was scratched on Saturday with low back soreness. Tyrone Taylor makes a second consecutive start in left field. Sal Frelick continues to hit leadoff in Yelich’s absence. Yesterday’s game was delayed by two-and-a-half hours due to rain, and...
Brew Crew Ball Sep 10, 2023
Brewers surge late for the second straight day, defeat Yankees 9-2
Wendell Cruz-USA TODAY Sports After the game was tied scoreless and then at 2-2 for several innings, the Brewers broke through in the eighth. Box Score For the second straight day, the Brewers played a close game that turned into a 2-2 game for several innings. Also, for the second straight day, the Brewers offense came alive in the late innings and turned a close game into a rout. This time, they won the game 9-2. The game started with a 2 1⁄2 hour rain delay, as well as a Christian Yelich scratch. Yelich was in the original lineup for the day but was scratched...
Minneapolis Star-Tribune Sep 9, 2023
Brewers' Christian Yelich scratched against Yankees because of lower back soreness
Milwaukee Brewers outfielder Christian Yelich was scratched from Saturday's game against the New York Yankees because of lower back soreness.
Brew Crew Ball Sep 7, 2023
Series Preview: Milwaukee Brewers @ New York Yankees
Charles LeClaire-USA TODAY Sports Brewers look to bounce back with a series win in New York The Brewers enter the series against the Yankees with a slim lead over the Chicago Cubs for the division lead. The Yankees have had a severely underwhelming season, sitting at 69-69 and in the cellar of the AL East. They still have some dangerous players, so Milwaukee will need to be careful as they try to fend off the Cubs. Lineups Milwaukee has been able to find offensive production from a multitude of sources, the most important of which are Christian Yelich and William...
Brew Crew Ball Sep 3, 2023
Game Thread #136: Milwaukee Brewers (76-59) vs. Philadelphia Phillies (74-61)
Benny Sieu-USA TODAY Sports Brewers go for sweep in series finale The Brewers head into Sunday’s series finale against the Phillies going for a series sweep. After back-to-back thrilling 7-5 victories, Milwaukee sends lefty Wade Miley to the mound to face off against fellow lefty Ranger Suarez. Mark Canha moves to left field and leads off as Christian Yelich and Sal Frelick get the day off. William Contreras is the DH with Victor Caratini behind the plate. First pitch is at 12:05 p.m. exclusively on Peacock and the Brewers Radio Network. Wake up, it’s time to...
Minneapolis Star-Tribune Aug 29, 2023
Christian Yelich hits leadoff homer as Milwaukee Brewers beat Chicago Cubs 6-2 for 9th straight win
When it comes to their nine-game win streak, Christian Yelich and the Milwaukee Brewers are employing a time-tested philosophy.
