Milwaukee Brewers News & Updates
The Milwaukee Brewers were 50-31, 1st in the NL Central. Yesterday, the Milwaukee Brewers lost a close one to the Chicago Cubs 3-4 at American Family Field.
A healthy temperature for a reason. They've taken 5 of 7 this week. Moving right along. Plus, they're +6 in run differential. The gap is meaningful.
Brewers Game on June 29
| Opponent: | |
| Location: | American Family Field |
| First Pitch: | 07:40 PM EDT |
| Pitching Matchup: | Robert Gasser (1-3, 4.50 ERA) vs Nick Lodolo (2-2, 5.59 ERA) |
| TV Broadcast: | Reds.TV, Brewers.TV Presented by Potawatomi Sportsbook |
| Forecast: | ☀️ Clear sky, 70°F, Wind 3 mph |
Brewers Score & Recap
Yesterday, the Milwaukee Brewers lost a close one to the Chicago Cubs 3-4 at American Family Field.
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10+ | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 1 |
 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 0 |
Highlights
- Gary Sánchez went 1-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Brewers Record & Standings
NL Central
| Team | L10 | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Brewers
|
|
50 | 31 | .617 | L2 | |
|
Cubs
|
|
46 | 38 | .548 | 5.5 | W2 |
|
Cardinals
|
|
43 | 38 | .531 | 7.0 | W1 |
|
Pirates
|
|
42 | 42 | .500 | 9.5 | W1 |
|
Reds
|
|
39 | 43 | .476 | 11.5 | L1 |
Milwaukee Brewers are 5-2 in their last 7 games, with a +6 run differential.
Brewers Player Stats & Leaders
Batting Leaders
| Player | HR | AVG | OPS | RBI |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 | .262 | .863 | 48 | |
| 11 | .260 | .809 | 47 | |
| 9 | .301 | .796 | 50 |
Pitching Leaders
| Pitcher | W-L | ERA | WHIP | IP |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9-3 | 1.45 | 0.77 | 99.0 | |
| 8-1 | 2.57 | 1.04 | 77.0 | |
| 10-1 | 3.31 | 1.37 | 49.0 |
Hot Hitters
| Player | Streak |
|---|---|
| 3 hits, 1 RBI, .5 AVG in last 3 games | |
| 3 hits, 1 RBI, .429 AVG in last 3 games |
Hot Pitchers
| Pitcher | Streak |
|---|---|
| 6.0 IP, 10 K, 0 ER in dominant recent start | |
| 6.0 IP, 10 K, 0 ER in dominant recent start | |
| 6.0 IP, 8 K, 1 ER in dominant recent start |
Brewers News
The Milwaukee Brewers faced a gut-wrenching loss to the Chicago Cubs, falling 4-3 in extra innings, which stings especially given their recent successes. Brandon Woodruff's solid return from the IL was a silver lining, as he continues to be a crucial asset in the rotation. Despite the setback, the Brewers sit at an impressive 50-30 record, marking their best first half in franchise history, which is no small feat. However, the Crew's ongoing struggle with clutch hitting raises concerns, particularly with runners on base, and the urgency for bullpen depth is becoming clearer as the trade deadline approaches. As they gear up to face the Cincinnati Reds, another NL Central rival, the Brewers must shake off the recent heartbreak and capitalize on their momentum to maintain their spot atop the division.
Brewers Upcoming Schedule
The Milwaukee Brewers visit the Arizona Diamondbacks for a 3-game series starting Friday.
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