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Marlins come into matchup with the Brewers on losing streak

The Miami Marlins aim to stop their three-game slide with a win against the Milwaukee Brewers

36 MINS AGO • Associated Press

Idle for series finale Contreras is out of the lineup for Sunday's game against the Pirates.

Impact Even though he was rested for the second game of Saturday's doubleheader, Contreras will get another breather Sunday in the Brewers' final game before the All-Star break. Gary Sanchez will step in behind the dish as a replacement for Contreras, who will make his third appearance in the Midsummer Classic on Tuesday in Philadelphia after slashing .282/.344/.398 with nine home runs, one stolen base, 53 RBI and 48 runs in 89 first-half games.

4 DAYS AGO • ROTOWIRE

Pirates look to sweep 3-game series over the Brewers

The Pittsburgh Pirates play the Milwaukee Brewers looking to sweep their three-game series

5 DAYS AGO • Associated Press

Taking seat in Game 2 Contreras isn't in the lineup for the second game of Saturday's doubleheader against Pittsburgh.

Impact After going 2-for-5 with a run scored and an RBI during a loss in Game 1, Contreras will pass catching duties along to Gary Sanchez in the nightcap.

5 DAYS AGO • ROTOWIRE

Esmerlyn Valdez's grand slam, two homers lead Pirates past Brewers 7-6 in first game of doubleheader

Rookie phenom Esmerlyn Valdez hit two home runs, including a go-ahead grand slam in the seventh inning, and drove in six runs to rally the Pittsburgh Pirates to a 7-6 victory over...

5 DAYS AGO • Associated Press

Contreras' heater back to the pitcher? It's a wakeup call: 'Like a mound visit' When Jacob Misiorowski joined the Brewers last year, he was used to throwing fastballs, not catching them. That changed during his second ca...

6 DAYS AGO • MLB.COM

Mangum leads Pirates against the Brewers after 4-hit game

The Pittsburgh Pirates play the Milwaukee Brewers after Jake Mangum had four hits against the Braves on Thursday

JULY 10 • Associated Press

Bauers and Turang homers help the NL Central-leading Brewers beat the Cardinals 8-4

Jake Bauers hit a three-run home run, Brice Turang added his 13th homer of the season, and the Milwaukee Brewers used a six-run third inning to rally past the St. Louis Cardinals 8...

JULY 10 • Associated Press

St. Louis Cardinals face the Milwaukee Brewers Thursday

The St. Louis Cardinals face the Milwaukee Brewers on Thursday

JULY 9 • Associated Press

Sitting out nightcap Contreras isn't in the lineup for the second game of Tuesday's doubleheader against the Cardinals.

Impact Contreras will grab a seat on the bench after going 0-for-4 with a walk during the first half of Tuesday's festivities. While he rests, Gary Sanchez will start at catcher and bat sixth.

JULY 7 • ROTOWIRE

Receiving Sunday off Contreras is out of the lineup for Sunday's game against the Diamondbacks.

Impact Contreras started the previous six games and will receive a day off after posting a .231/.286/.231 slash line during that stretch. Gary Sanchez is working behind the plate in the series finale for the Brewers.

JULY 5 • ROTOWIRE

Brewers play the Reds after Mitchell's 4-hit game

The Milwaukee Brewers play the Cincinnati Reds after Garrett Mitchell had four hits against the Reds on Wednesday

JULY 2 • Associated Press

Reds look to break 3-game road slide, play the Brewers

The Cincinnati Reds will attempt to break their three-game road skid in a matchup with the Milwaukee Brewers

JULY 1 • Associated Press

Jake Bauers and Jackson Chourio homer in Brewers' 7-2 victory over Reds

Jake Bauers went 3 for 4 with a homer and Jackson Chourio also went deep in the Milwaukee Brewers’ 7-2 victory over the Cincinnati Reds on Tuesday night

JULY 1 • Associated Press

Brewers open 4-game series with the Reds

The Milwaukee Brewers open a four-game series at home against the Cincinnati Reds on Monday

JUNE 29 • Associated Press

Resting up Sunday Contreras is out of the lineup for Sunday's game against the Cubs.

Impact The Brewers will hand Contreras a breather in the series finale after he had started at catcher or designated hitter in each of the club's last eight games. Gary Sanchez will step in behind the plate Sunday and form a battery with starting pitcher Brandon Woodruff.

JUNE 28 • ROTOWIRE

Brewers square off against the Cubs with series tied 1-1

Both the Milwaukee Brewers and the Chicago Cubs are looking for a series win with a victory on Sunday

JUNE 28 • Associated Press

Milwaukee Brewers and Chicago Cubs play in game 2 of series

The Milwaukee Brewers host the Chicago Cubs, leading the series 1-0

JUNE 27 • Associated Press

Jacob Misiorowski's 105.5 mph pitch ties for 3rd-fastest since tracking began in 2008

Jacob Misiorowski downplayed the emphasis on velocity after throwing a 105.5 mph pitch

JUNE 27 • Associated Press

Misiorowski throws 105.5 mph pitch, wins for 8th time in 9 decisions to lead Brewers over Cubs 6-2

Jacob Misiorowski threw a 105.5 mph pitch, tying for the third-fastest since tracking began in 2008, winning for the eighth time in nine decisions to lead the Milwaukee Brewers ove...

JUNE 27 • Associated Press

Contreras honors homeland with Team Venezuela gear MILWAUKEE – Brewers catcher William Contreras had his homeland on his mind Friday after the death toll in Venezuela climbed past 900 in the...

JUNE 26 • MLB.COM

Cubs bring 4-game win streak into game against the Brewers

The Chicago Cubs will look to keep a four-game win streak alive when they play the Milwaukee Brewers

JUNE 26 • Associated Press

Perfect at plate in win Contreras went 3-for-3 with a home run, two walks, two RBI and two runs scored in Wednesday's 6-5 win over the Reds.

Impact Contreras was a pest all night, reaching base in each of his five plate appearances while launching a two-run homer in the third inning. Over his past five games, the 28-year-old has gone deep twice while posting three multi-hit efforts. For the year, he's slashing .302/.365/.427 with eight long balls, 48 RBI, 45 runs scored and a stolen base across 323 plate appearances.

JUNE 25 • ROTOWIRE

Brewers beat the Reds 6-5 to complete a 3-game sweep

William Contreras and Jake Bauers hit back-to-back homers in the third inning and the Milwaukee Brewers beat the Cincinnati Reds 6-5 on Wednesday night to complete a three-game swe...

JUNE 25 • Associated Press

Contreras leads Brewers against the Reds after 4-hit game

The Milwaukee Brewers take on the Cincinnati Reds after William Contreras had four hits on Sunday in a 9-4 win over the Braves

JUNE 22 • Associated Press

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Marlins come into matchup with the Brewers on losing streak

Pirates look to sweep 3-game series over the Brewers

Esmerlyn Valdez's grand slam, two homers lead Pirates past Brewers 7-6 in first game of doubleheader

Mangum leads Pirates against the Brewers after 4-hit game

Bauers and Turang homers help the NL Central-leading Brewers beat the Cardinals 8-4

St. Louis Cardinals face the Milwaukee Brewers Thursday

Brewers play the Reds after Mitchell's 4-hit game

Reds look to break 3-game road slide, play the Brewers

Jake Bauers and Jackson Chourio homer in Brewers' 7-2 victory over Reds

Brewers open 4-game series with the Reds

Brewers square off against the Cubs with series tied 1-1

Milwaukee Brewers and Chicago Cubs play in game 2 of series

Jacob Misiorowski's 105.5 mph pitch ties for 3rd-fastest since tracking began in 2008

Misiorowski throws 105.5 mph pitch, wins for 8th time in 9 decisions to lead Brewers over Cubs 6-2

Cubs bring 4-game win streak into game against the Brewers

Brewers beat the Reds 6-5 to complete a 3-game sweep

Contreras leads Brewers against the Reds after 4-hit game