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November 12, 2008

Veteran reliever Salomon Torres announces his retirement



He saved 28 games last year and was still pitching well. From AP- Milwaukee Brewers pitcher Salomon Torres retired Tuesday after 12 major league seasons. The 36-year-old reliever issued a statement through the team saying he wanted to spend more time with his family and faith. Torres also told the... [Full Story]

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October 30, 2008

Ken Macha hired to manage Milwaukee Brewers



He will replace interim manager Dale Sveum who took over from Ned Yost barely a month ago. MILWAUKEE - Ken Macha was hired Thursday as manager of the Milwaukee Brewers, taking over from Dale Sveum following the team's first postseason appearance since 1982. The 58-year-old Macha, who managed Oakland to... [Full Story]

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September 15, 2008

Milwaukee Brewers fire Manager Ned Yost



3rd base coach Dale Sveum will take off as Manager. From AP- MILWAUKEE - The Milwaukee Brewers have fired manager Ned Yost in the midst of a late-season slump that has jeopardized the team's chances of making the playoffs for the first time since 1982. Third-base coach Dale Sveum will... [Full Story]

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September 1, 2008

Milwaukee Brewers want call overturned and no-hitter given to CC Sabathia



This after a controversial official scorer's call in Sunday's game between Milwaukee and Pittsburgh. From AP- The Milwaukee Brewers want CC Sabathia to be awarded the first retroactive no-hitter in major league history. After Sabathia tossed a 1-hitter on Sunday in which the only hit was an infield single that... [Full Story]

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June 15, 2008

MLB pitcher Scott Baker strikes out 4 in one inning



The last time this rare pitching feat occured was in 2006. From AP- MILWAUKEE -- Minnesota starter Scott Baker struck out four in the third inning of Sunday's game with the Milwaukee Brewers, becoming the first Twins pitcher to accomplish the feat. Baker started the inning by striking out Ryan... [Full Story]

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May 26, 2008

Former MLB pitcher Geremi Gonzalez killed by lightning strike



He won 11 of his career 30 wins as a rookie with the 1997 Chicago Cubs. After that arm injuries hampered Gonzalez' career. RIP. ***** CARACAS, Venezuela -- Former major league pitcher Geremi Gonzalez, who won 11 games for the Chicago Cubs in 1997, was killed by a lightning strike... [Full Story]

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June 13, 2004

Weird Game of the Day



In the Houston-Milwaukee game the Brewers' Ben Sheets threw only nine pitches in one inning and struck out the side. He became only the 37th pitcher in major league history to do that. Later on, the Astros' Brad Lidge struck out four in an inning to stop a potential Brewers... [Full Story]

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May 14, 2004

Brewers Sweep!



It took another come-from-behind win to cap off a three-game sweep of the Montreal Expos. Doug Davis pitched eight strong innings without giving up an earned run. Lyle Overbay, "Mr. Double," extended his hitting streak to 14 games with a one-run double--his league-leading 19th. The Brewers are now two-game over... [Full Story]

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April 6, 2004

Bambi Dies



Former pitcher and manager of the Milwaukee Brewers and New York Mets, George Bamberger died at the age of 80. "Bamberger Tutored Multitude of 20-Game Winners"... [Full Story]

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March 22, 2004

Live from Phoenix



Maybe me coming down to Phoenix has jinxed the Spring Training Brewers. For whatever the reason, they can't score runs. Friday night, they couldn't get a run against San Diego. Saturday, Kerry Wood pitched seven great innings to help shut out the Brewers. Today, they failed to score again. Manager... [Full Story]

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January 17, 2004

For Sale Sign in Milwaukee



The Milwaukee Brewers' owners group, including baseball commissioner Bud Selig, announced that they are selling the team. "Brewers Put Team Up for Sale" Bug Selig also released a statement.... [Full Story]

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August 25, 2003

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