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Cubs down St. Louis; Cards' playoff hopes continue to fade Fri Sep 23 23:57:00 2011 EST
f chances. Soriano's blast in the eighth inning snapped a 1-1 tie, and the Cubs held on for a 5-1 victory Friday night that knocked the Cardinals three games behind the Atlanta Braves for the NL wild-card lead. Chicago's win also handed the Milwaukee Brewers their first NL Central division title. The Brewers beat Florida earlier Friday and moved an insurmountable six games ahead of the Cardinals with five to play. Looking at a short window to make another push, Cardinals manager Tony La Russa c
D-Backs seek NL West title in opener with Giants Fri Sep 23 11:07:28 2011 EST
s 22nd straight save in the win, as Arizona reached the 90-win plateau for the fifth time in franchise history. While a division title is almost a certainty at this point, the Diamondbacks are also just a game back of the NL Central-leading Milwaukee Brewers for the second-best record in the league and home-field advantage in the best-of-five NL Division Series. "Let's just get there. I'm focused on getting there," said Gibson when asked if he would rest some starting pitchers and position play
Brewers try to move a step closer in Chicago Wed Sep 21 10:42:40 2011 EST
(Sports Network) - With tomorrow's off day, there is a chance that the Milwaukee Brewers could clinch their first division title in 29 years without getting to celebrate on the field. That won't matter one bit to the club. Milwaukee tries to lower its magic number for claiming the National League Central crown this afternoon in the finale of a three-game series with the Chicago Cubs. The Brewers bounced back from dropping Monday's opener with a 5-1 victory over the Cubs last night. The win lowe
Marcum pitches Brewers past Cubs Tue Sep 20 22:57:03 2011 EST
Chicago, IL (Sports Network) - Shaun Marcum pitched eight spectacular innings Tuesday, leading the Milwaukee Brewers to a 5-1 win over the Chicago Cubs in the middle test of a three-game series at Wrigley Field. Marcum (13-7) gave up only one run on five hits while striking out seven without walking a batter. Francisco Rodriguez came on in the ninth to finish off the Cubs. Rickie Weeks knocked in a pair, Corey Hart came up with a run-scoring double, and Nyjer Morgan added two hits, two runs sco
Brewers try to inch closer to division title in Chicago Mon Sep 19 11:15:47 2011 EST
(Sports Network) - The Milwaukee Brewers have been a dominating team at home all season. In a twist of fate, the franchise will have a chance to wrap up its first division title in 29 years on the road. With a magic number of four, the Brewers head to Wrigley Field seeking a seventh straight victory over the Chicago Cubs on the opener of a three-game set. Milwaukee is 52-23 as the host this season, but Sunday's 8-1 win over the Reds that finished off a three-game sweep in Cincinnati upped its r
Brewers start fast, finish off sweep in Cincy Sun Sep 18 16:08:13 2011 EST
Cincinnati, OH (Sports Network) - Carlos Gomez and Prince Fielder each hit two-run homers in the first inning to power the Milwaukee Brewers to an 8-1 victory over the Cincinnati Reds and a sweep of the three-game series at Great American Ball Park. Corey Hart went 3-for-4 with a solo homer and Ryan Braun added three hits in the victory, Milwaukee's fifth in six games. Rickie Weeks also chipped in two hits and two runs batted in, as the Brewers' top five batters in the starting lineup accounted
Brewers hope to get closer to NL Central crown in Cincinnati Sun Sep 18 11:08:13 2011 EST
(Sports Network) - The power surge of Ryan Braun is pushing Milwaukee closer to its first division championship since 1982. Braun finished 3-for-5 with a three-run homer and four RBI, while Mark Kotsay ripped a three-run double as the Milwaukee Brewers thumped the Cincinnati Reds, 10-1, last night. The victory, combined with St. Louis' loss at Philadelphia, reduced Milwaukee's magic number to five for winning the NL Central. The last time Milwaukee celebrated a baseball division championship, t
Brewers keep rolling, rip Reds Sat Sep 17 23:03:39 2011 EST
Cincinnati, OH (Sports Network) - Ryan Braun finished 3-for-5 with a three- run homer and four RBI, while Mark Kotsay ripped a three-run double as the Milwaukee Brewers thumped the Cincinnati Reds, 10-1, in the second test of a three-game series at Great American Ball Park. Yuniesky Betancourt also cracked a solo home run for the Brewers, winners in four of their last five games. Yovani Gallardo (17-10) worked six spectacular innings, giving up one run on two hits, while fanning a career-high 1
Braun homers twice as Brewers best Reds Fri Sep 16 22:02:13 2011 EST
Cincinnati, OH (Sports Network) - Ryan Braun belted two home runs to lead the Milwaukee Brewers to a 6-3 victory over the Cincinnati Reds in the opener of a three-game series at Great American Ball Park. Prince Fielder, George Kottaras and Mark Kotsay all homered for the Brewers, who bounced back after dropping a 6-2 decision to the Rockies on Wednesday. Randy Wolf (13-9) was stellar, going seven-plus innings, giving up three runs on seven hits while fanning seven without issuing a walk. John A
Diamondbacks recall OF Gillespie Fri Sep 16 19:03:27 2011 EST
y. Gillespie, 27, hit .300 with 19 doubles, 16 triples, 12 home runs and 79 RBI in 137 games for the farm club. He finished second in the Pacific Coast League in runs, triples and walks (81) while setting a career-high in stolen bases with 24. Last season, Gillespie hit .231 with eight doubles, 2 home runs and 12 RBI in three separate stints with the D-Backs. Gillespie was acquired by the Diamondbacks via trade from the Milwaukee Brewers on July 19, 2009, in exchange for infielder Felipe Lopez.
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