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Brewers P Greinke to start Game 2 Fri Sep 30 21:17:02 2011 EST
Milwaukee, WI (Sports Network) - Milwaukee Brewers pitcher Zack Greinke will start Game 2 of the NLDS on three days' rest against the Arizona Diamondbacks. Greinke started Wednesday's game against Pittsburgh on three days' rest as the Brewers needed a win to lock up the No. 2 seed in the NL. The decision to bring Greinke back on short rest is probably due to his home success. He went 11-0 with a 3.13 ERA at Miller Park during the regular season, and the Brewers won all 15 of his starts at home.
Brewers, Phillies shouldn't overlook NLDS opponents Fri Sep 30 14:42:02 2011 EST
and Cardinals are in tough, but they just defied the odds over a 162-game season, so how hard can it be to do so for another five? The answer is inside this breakdown of the National League Division Series. Arizona Diamondbacks (94-68) vs. Milwaukee Brewers (96-66) Season series: 4-3 Diamondbacks Pitching: Milwaukee's Game 3 starter, Zack Greinke, recorded 201 strikeouts and was the only qualified pitcher in the NL to average more than 10 strikeouts-per-nine-innings this season (10.54). That's
NLDS Preview - Arizona Diamondbacks vs. Milwaukee Brewers Fri Sep 30 11:51:47 2011 EST
iamondbacks to win the National League West this season. But that's exactly what happened, as Arizona returns to the postseason for the first time since 2007 and opens the best-of-five National League Division Series on Saturday against the Milwaukee Brewers at Miller Park. Arizona lost 97 games last season and was an afterthought heading into this year. However, the team took on the identity of manager Kirk Gibson, got terrific seasons from an emerging ace in Ian Kennedy and a burgeoning super
NLDS Preview - St. Louis Cardinals vs. Philadelphia Phillies Fri Sep 30 11:50:46 2011 EST
hth time since the turn of the century and aspirations weren't looking so good towards the end of August. An 18-8 ledger in the month of September turned things around and erased a 10 1/2-game deficit in the NL Wild Card standings since the Milwaukee Brewers ran away with the National League Central title. Instead of dreaming of vacations and relaxing by the pool, the Cardinals remained focused. "Everybody thought you were crazy if you were the one who said we could do it, but we had to keep be
Brewers OF Braun claims National League honor for September Thu Sep 29 18:02:41 2011 EST
New York, NY (Sports Network) - Milwaukee Brewers left fielder Ryan Braun has been chosen as the National League Player of the month for September. Braun tied for second in the NL with eight home runs and 22 runs batted in, while hitting an impressive .330. The California native compiled a .620 slugging percentage and finished in the top 10 in both total hits and runs scored. The 27-year-old became just the second player in franchise history to record at least 30 home runs and 30 stolen bases i
MLB announces 2011 Division Series umpires Thu Sep 29 15:08:56 2011 EST
. Jerry Layne is the crew chief for the National League Division Series between the St. Louis Cardinals and Philadelphia Phillies. The crew includes Chris Guccione, Jerry Meals, Angel Hernandez, regular-season crew chief Gary Cederstrom and Chad Fairchild. Joe West will handle the crew chief duties for the NLDS between the Arizona Diamondbacks and the Milwaukee Brewers. West's crew will consist of Ron Kulpa, Alfonso Marquez, Bruce Dreckman, regular-season crew chief Jeff Kellogg and James Hoye.
Rays, Cardinals soar in September to make playoffs Thu Sep 29 02:43:53 2011 EST
said of the Cardinals. "They were a challenge for us. At the same time I look at it, they've got good hitters but they can be a little weak on defense. But they've got talent in their bullpen. They've got big arms." The NL Central champion Milwaukee Brewers also set a club record for wins (96) with a 7-3 victory over the Pirates Wednesday, securing home-field advantage in the opening round against the Diamondbacks. Saturday begins Milwaukee's second playoff series since 1982. "It means a lot t
Brewers at home for first round Wed Sep 28 23:59:07 2011 EST
Milwaukee, WI (Sports Network) - The Milwaukee Brewers wrapped up the best regular season in franchise history and secured home-field advantage in the first round of the playoffs with a 7-3 victory over the Pittsburgh Pirates. The NL Central-champion Brewers finished 96-66 to set a club record while edging the Diamondbacks for the No. 2 seed in the National League. Carlos Gomez hit a three-run homer while Corey Hart and Jonathan Lucroy added solo blasts for the Brewers, who will start Yovani Ga
Brewers hope to lock up home-field advantage vs. Pirates Tue Sep 27 11:05:17 2011 EST
(Sports Network) - The Milwaukee Brewers are closing in on home-field advantage in the first round of the playoffs and look to bounce back from last night's loss versus the Pittsburgh Pirates at Miller Park. The Brewers are a game ahead of Arizona for the second-best record in the National League and lucked out when the Diamondbacks dropped the opener of their series with the Dodgers. In Monday's 9-8 setback to the Pirates, Takashi Saito was dealt the loss for yielding the go-ahead run in the s
D-backs, Brewers and Rangers clinch on same night Sat Sep 24 03:08:00 2011 EST
Fielder enjoyed a victory lap at Miller Park, hugging fans along the way. Kirk Gibson pumped his fist at Chase Field, celebrating while the crowd chanted his name.

All over baseball, it was one big wrap party.

The Arizona Diamondbacks, Milwaukee Brewers and Texas Rangers each clinched Friday night - only once before, on Oct. 5, 1985, had three division spots been decided on the same day, STATS LLC said.

All six divisions already locked up, still five days left in the regular season. Not

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