Jean Segura went into Tuesday's game with the Pittsburgh Pirates hitting .368,  with 6 home runs,16 RBI in 13 stolen bases. Segura went 1-for-6  with a home run.  The Milwaukee Brewers have approached Segura about a long-term deal a month ago and while a deal isn't imminent , at this rate the Brewers may want to accelerate the talks. Over the first 36 games of this season Segura  has amassed 50 hits, includ ...

Francisco Rodriguez has completed his first step towards returning to the Major Leagues. K-Rod, signed to a minor league deal with the Brewers in the past month, now has a working Visa. He is expected to report to High A in the minor leagues to begin his quest to return to the Brewers' bullpen, the last place he was spotted in the majors. After 3-5 days to get acclimated, Rodriguez anticipates moving to AAA ...

Milwaukee Brewers pitcher Yovani Gallardo was arrested early Tuesday morning and charged with drunken driving,  Fran McLaughlin, sheriff's office spokeswoman, said another driver called 911 to report a suspected drunken driver. Gallardo, a 27-year-old right-hander, was driving westbound on Interstate 94 near S. 76th St. when he was pulled over at 2:10 a.m. for driving slowly and deviating lanes. Gallardo fa ...

Jonathan Lucroy  hit a sacrifice fly in the 10th inning and the Milwaukee Brewers rallied to beat the Colorado Rockies  5-4 in opening-day action.  It was the Brewers first opening day when since 2008 when they beat the Chicago Cubs 4-3 in 10 innings. Troy Tulowitzki, Carlos Gonzalez and Dexter Fowler homered for Colorado to support a  solid effort by Jhoulys Chacin  pitched into the seventh, allowing just ...

Pending a physical free-agent right-hander Kyle Lohse  has finally found a home, agreeing to a three-year deal with the Milwaukee Brewers.  The 34-year-old right-hander was 16-3 with a 2.86 ERA last season for the St. Louis Cardinals, pitching a career-high 211 innings. After declining a qualifying offer from St. Louis, Lohse  found  teams unwilling to make an offer, with  the new free-agent compensation sy ...

Who will be the Milwaukee Brewers opening day first baseman? That question is yet to be answered after Mat Gamel who will have surgery to repair a torn right ACL for the second time in less than a year. The 27-year-old Gamel was the team's Plan B for first base after Corey Hart had surgery on to address a torn meniscus and nerve damage in his knee. It was originally thought that the 30-year-old Hart would b ...

Upon trading ace Zack Greinke to the Los Angeles Angels last summer, the Milwaukee Brewers seemed content about building for the future. What happened was a late season push that almost propelled them into the wild card game. Entering spring training, the Brewers don't appear to be as strong as National League Central rivals Cincinnati and St. Louis on paper, but they have a chance to contend if their promi ...

Add Milwaukee Brewers leftfielder Ryan Braun to the growing list of Major League Baseball players connected with the Miami clinic that allegedly supplied players with performance-enhancing drugs. Braun's name appears three times on documents obtained by Yahoo Sports. MLB is currently investigating the Biogenesis clinic and its operator, Anthony Bosch to determine how widespread Bosch's alleged PED involveme ...

The Milwaukee Brewers have reached an agreement with veteran shortstop Alex Gonzalez on a one-year deal. the deal is reportedly worth $1.5 million and incentives can add another $1 million. Gonzalez will be entering his 15th major league season and turns 36 years old in February. His 2012 season lasted 24 games due to a torn ACL. Gonzalez was hitting .259/.326/.457 at the time of the injury. Gonzalez will l ...

The Milwaukee Brewers announced that first baseman Corey Hart will undergo surgery on his right knee next week to repair a torn meniscus.  Dr. William Raasch will perform the surgery Tuesday in Milwaukee. The Brewers estimated Hart's recovery time to be 3 to 4 months. The best case scenario would have Hart ready at the end of April, but then would need a minor-league rehab stint before returning to the Brew ...

Young players were pivotal in the Milwaukee Brewers' second-half push for a wild card berth last season. Jean Segura, the 22-year-old Dominican shortstop who was part of a package that also included pitchers John Hellweg and Ariel Pena in the Zack Greinke deal with the Los Angeles Angels last summer, batted .264 in 163 plate appearances for the Brewers while providing superb defense. Wily Peralta, Mike Fier ...

Gorzelanny provides veteran depth for the Brewers pitching staff The Milwaukee Brewers have reached an agreement on a two-year deal with free-agent left-hander Tom Gorzelanny. The deal is contingent on Gorzelanny passing a physical. Gorzelanny was non-tendered by the Washington Nationals a few weeks ago and was entering his final year of arbitration eligibility. He had a projected salary of $2.8 million bef ...

Badenhop returns to the National League with the Brewers The Milwaukee Brewers looking to upgrade their bullpen this winter acquired reliever Burke Badenhop Of the Tampa Bay Rays for young outfield prospect Raul Mondesi Jr. Badenhop pitched to a 3.03 ERA and 42/12 K/BB ratio over 62 1/3 innings out the Rays’ bullpen this past season. Known as a ground ball pitcher Badenhop gave up six home runs while pitchi ...

The Cincinnati Reds captured the National League Central in 2012, but ... Editor’s Note: Baseball News Source provided a division-by-division series that address what teams might do this off-season in the American League and in the National League East. Here is our outlook on the National League Central. For the second time in three years, the Cincinnati Reds captured the National League Central crown in 20 ...