Brewers promotion offers discounted tix with each homer, so 28 longballs could mean free tix

September 30th, 2009 Rockies blow three-run lead in ninth but win in 11DENVER — Pinch-hitter Chris Iannetta hit a two-run homer off David Weathers in the 11th inning to give the Colorado Rockies a 7-5 victory over the Milwaukee Brewers on Tuesday night. Iannetta sent a 3-2 fastball into the Rockies' bullpen in right-center with one out for his 16th homer and first career game-ending drive.

September 3rd, 2009 McGehee powers Brewers past CardinalsST. LOUIS — Casey McGehee hit a two-run homer and the Milwaukee Brewers beat the St.

August 27th, 2009 Minor league team sacks Tebow promotion nightFORT MYERS, Fla. — A minor league baseball team has changed a Tim Tebow promotion after receiving a cease and desist e-mail from the University of Florida.

August 22nd, 2009 Brewers crash Strasburg party, beat Nationals 7-3WASHINGTON — Prince Fielder and Casey McGehee homered, and the Milwaukee Brewers crashed the Stephen Strasburg party and broke a four-game losing streak Friday night with a 7-3 victory over the Washington Nationals. Braden Looper (11-6) allowed two runs over six innings for the Brewers, who managed a win over a sub-.500 team for a change.

August 13th, 2009 Mets slash some tickets up to 50 percentNEW YORK — With the New York Mets fading from contention, the team has cut ticket prices up to 50 percent for some seats for 13 of 26 remaining home games. Metropolitan Box seats originally priced at $180 can be had for $90 for six games starting with Friday night, according to an Internet promotion for TheaterMania members.

July 30th, 2009 Replay review overturns homer by Brewers' BraunMILWAUKEE — Brewers slugger Ryan Braun has had an apparent home run taken away by instant replay. Braun's drive to center field Wednesday night against Washington was originally ruled a homer.

July 23rd, 2009 Hot dog! Coors Field offers gluten-free foodDENVER — Buy me some peanuts and gluten-free hot dogs? Yes, at Coors Field in Denver. Food vendor Aramark said Thursday it is opening a gluten-free concession stand at the home of the Colorado Rockies.

July 7th, 2009 NHLPA files grievance against BlackhawksCHICAGO — The Chicago Blackhawks resolved some of the administrative problems surrounding their restricted free agents by signing five of those players on Monday. The Blackhawks announced they had agreed to two-year deals with forward Troy Brouwer and goaltender Corey Crawford.

June 29th, 2009 Bucks make offer to Sessions but not VillanuevaMILWAUKEE — The Milwaukee Bucks have made qualifying offers to restricted free agents Ramon Sessions and Ersan Ilyasova, but will not make an offer to Charlie Villanueva. Bucks general manager John Hammond said Monday the offers to Sessions and Ilyasova give them the right to match contract offers from other teams.

June 21st, 2009 Figaro beats Brewers in major-league debutDETROIT — Miguel Cabrera and Placido Polanco homered and Alfredo Figaro won his major-league debut as the Detroit Tigers beat the Milwaukee Brewers 9-5 on Saturday. Figaro, who was called up from Double-A to replace Dontrelle Willis in the rotation, allowed two runs and eight hits in five innings.

June 21st, 2009 Inge HR helps Verlander lead Tigers past BrewersDETROIT — Brandon Inge hit a three-run homer and Justin Verlander pitched into the eighth inning to help the Detroit Tigers sweep the Milwaukee Brewers with a 3-2 win Sunday. Verlander (8-3), who no-hit the Brewers in his only other start against them, allowed two runs on five hits in 7 2-3 innings.

June 20th, 2009 Brewers CF Cameron has suspension cut to 1 gameDETROIT — Milwaukee Brewers center fielder Mike Cameron has had his two-game suspension cut to one game. Cameron appealed the penalty, and Major League Baseball trimmed it.

June 12th, 2009 Rockies win 8th in a row, beat Brewers 5-4MILWAUKEE — Aaron Cook pitched shutout ball into the seventh inning and the Colorado Rockies won their eighth straight game, holding off the Milwaukee Brewers 5-4 Thursday for another sweep. Ian Stewart homered and scored three times for the Rockies.

May 31st, 2009 Brewers' bats wake up in 9-5 win over RedsMILWAUKEE — Mike Cameron hit a go-head two-run homer in a six-run fifth inning, waking up the Milwaukee Brewers' latent offense in a 9-5 victory over the Cincinnati Reds on Saturday. Cincinnati was without offensive standout Joey Votto, who was placed on the 15-day disabled list with stress-related issues believed to be linked to his ongoing struggles with an inner-ear infection — although club officials were hesitant to go into detail about the situation.

May 30th, 2009 Brewers' Melvin says no active trade talks ongoingMILWAUKEE — Brewers general manager Doug Melvin said he's not talking to any teams about trades, dispelling the notion that Milwaukee is looking for a second baseman or in the hunt for Padres starter Jake Peavy. "We don't have any trade discussions going on with anybody," Melvin said Friday night before Milwaukee took on the Cincinnati Reds.