Benny Sieu-USA TODAY Sports Brewers look to rebound for second series of homestand After a disappointing series against the Cardinals, the Brewers will look for a bounce back against the Colorado Rockies. In the first game of the series, Frankie Montas takes to the mound looking for a new spark of his own. His past two starts, both against sub-.500 teams, went six … [Read more...] about Game Thread #141: Milwaukee Brewers (81-59) vs. Colorado Rockies (52-89)
Montas’ terrific start undone by home run, little offense
Brewers starter Frankie Montas | Photo by John Fisher/Getty Images Montas struck out 10 batters, but a three-run shot changed the game Box Score In a surprise pitchers' duel, Frankie Montas dominated the Rockies lineup for much of the night. The only caveat? A three-run home run that put the Brewers behind in 3-1 deficit. The final line for Montas looked solid. A … [Read more...] about Montas’ terrific start undone by home run, little offense
Series Preview: Milwaukee Brewers vs. Colorado Rockies
Michael McLoone-Imagn Images Brewers look to capitalize in one of their last “easy” series of the season As the Milwaukee Brewers start their stretch run and look to lock up the National League Central (and compete for one of the top two seeds in the NL), they do not have many weak opponents remaining: of their seven remaining series, four are against teams currently in … [Read more...] about Series Preview: Milwaukee Brewers vs. Colorado Rockies
Game Thread #140: Milwaukee Brewers (81-58) vs. St. Louis Cardinals (70-69)
Katie Stratman-Imagn Images Brewers and Cardinals face off in rubber match The Milwaukee Brewers and St. Louis Cardinals meet tonight to determine a winner in this late-season three-game series. The Brewers took the opener comfortably on Monday, but they were unable to complete a comeback victory on Tuesday night when they lost in a now-rare 12-inning contest. The thing … [Read more...] about Game Thread #140: Milwaukee Brewers (81-58) vs. St. Louis Cardinals (70-69)
Bullpen shines, offense sputters in second straight extra-innings loss
Jeff Hanisch-Imagn Images A dramatic late comeback was undone by a failure to score in extra innings Box Score Having split their games on Monday and Tuesday, the Milwaukee Brewers and St. Louis Cardinals needed to decide a series winner tonight at American Family Field. After Brewers starter Colin Rea got off to a shaky start, it looked like it might be a high-scoring … [Read more...] about Bullpen shines, offense sputters in second straight extra-innings loss