Spotlight Special Report BREWERS Giants' Willy Adames returns to Milwaukee and homers twice against his former team STEVE MEGARGEE AP Sports Writer Aug 23, 2025 Aug 23, 2025 Updated Jul 3, 2026 × Baseball MLB Adames Prefer us on Google Learn More Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save MILWAUKEE — Willy Adames couldn’t have scripted a much better scenario for his return to Milwaukee to face his former team.kAm%96 $2? uC2?4:D4@ v:2?ED D9@CEDE@A ;FDE H@F=5 92G6 AC676CC65 2 5:776C6?E 6?5:?8]k^AmkAmp52>6D 9@>6C65 EH:46 uC:52J 2D 96 A=2J65 2E p>6C:42? u2>:=J u:6=5 7@C E96 7:CDE E:>6 D:?46 =62G:?8 E96 qC6H6CD[ H:E9 @?6 @7 9:D D@=@ D9@ED 4@>:?8 @? 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Brewers fans hoping 'Uecker magic' will carry team to elusive October success The Brewers will spend this weekend honoring Uecker, who died Jan. 16 at 90 after fighting small cell lung cancer, broadcast Brewers games for…
Brewers take series finale from Cubs to snap 3-game skid, grow division lead Milwaukee took the finale in a five-game series at Wrigley Field after the Cubs won three straight.
Cubs hold off Brewers to continue closing gap in NL Central race Michael Busch hit a three-run double off Jacob Misiorowski as Chicago continued to cut into Milwaukee's division lead.
Brewers bullpen falls apart after strong start from Freddy Peralta in loss to Giants Logan Webb pitched six stingy innings and Casey Schmitt belted a three-run homer to lead the San Francisco Giants to a 7-1 victory over the Mi…
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