What We Learned: Swept in Chicago

Yesterday's Results

Cubs 9, Brewers 6

Brewers News and Notes

Links from BCB

Prince Fielder: A Retrospective of a Noteworthy Career | eddiemathews, BCB

Prince Fielder had a memorable career in Milwaukee, helping the Brewers become a competitor in the National League.

Fielder, Weeks, and a New Era of Brewers Baseball | Kyle Lesniewski, BCB

The arrival of Prince Fielder and Rickie Weeks signified the start of a new era of baseball in Milwaukee.

Brent Suter to start tomorrow for Brewers | -JP-, BCB

With the Brewers in need of a fifth starter following Chase Anderson’s injury on Tuesday, the Brewers are bringing up Brent Suter to make the start.

Links from Other Sites

Nelson: Recent numbers don't tell the story | Adam McCalvy, Brewers.com

Even though the results lately have been bad, Jimmy Nelson and pitching coach Derek Johnson feel that Nelson is on the right path.

The Brewers in the Age of the Prince | Julien Assouline, BP Milwuakee

The Brewers experienced some of their best years with Prince Fielder at first base, and his numbers put him among the Brewers greats.

Minor League Update

Affiliate Update

Colorado Springs Sky Sox (AAA) | 60-62

• Thursday: El Paso 5, Colorado Springs 13
• Friday: El Paso @ Colorado Springs | 8:05 pm
• Saturday: Colorado Springs @ Round Rock | 6:05 pm
• Sunday: Colorado Springs @ Round Rock | 6:05 pm

Biloxi Shuckers (AA) | 61-60

• Thursday: Mobile 1, Biloxi 7
• Friday: Biloxi @ Mobile | 7:05 pm
• Saturday: Biloxi @ Mobile | 7:05 pm
• Sunday: Biloxi @ Mobile | 5:05 pm

Brevard County Manatees (A+) | 37-85

• Thursday: Lakeland 7, Brevard County 4
• Friday: Tampa @ Brevard County | 5:35 pm
• Saturday: Tampa @ Brevard County | 5:35 pm
• Sunday: Tampa @ Brevard County | 4:05 pm

Wisconsin Timber Rattlers (A) | 60-63

• Thursday: Wisconsin 7, Kane County 6
• Friday: Beloit @ Wisconsin | 7:05 pm
• Saturday: Beloit @ Wisconsin | 6:35 pm
• Sunday: Beloit @ Wisconsin | 1:05 pm

DSL Brewers (R) | 22-42

• Thursday: DSL Brewers 4, DSL Cardinals 6
• Friday: DSL Brewers @ DSL Braves | 9:30 am
• Saturday: DSL Braves @ DSL Brewers | 9:30 am
• Sunday: No Game

Helena Brewers (R) | 22-32

• Thursday: Grand Junction @ Helena (Canceled Rain)
• Friday: Helena @ Great Falls | 8:00 pm
• Saturday: Helena @ Great Falls | 8:00 pm
• Sunday: Great Falls @ Helena | 2:05 pm

AZL Brewers (R) | 19-26

• Thursday: No Game
• Friday: AZL Royals @ AZL Brewers | 9:00 pm
• Saturday: AZL White Sox @ AZL Brewers | 9:00 pm
• Sunday: AZL Brewers @ AZL White Sox | 9:00 pm

News and Notes

Frosty Microbrews: Arcia's Arrival | Kyle Lobner, TimberRattlers.com

After working his way through the minors for a few years, Orlando Arcia finally made the majors a few weeks ago, and it has been a crazy few weeks for the shortstop.

NL Central Updates

Yesterday's Games

• Marlins 4, Reds 5

This Weekend’s Games

Marlins @ Pirates

• Friday: Tom Koehler vs. Gerrit Cole | 6:05 pm
• Saturday: David Phelps vs. Chad Kuhl | 6:05 pm
• Sunday: Jose Urena vs. Ryan Vogelsong | 12:35 pm

Cardinals @ Phillies

• Friday: Adam Wainwright vs. Adam Morgan | 6:05 pm
• Saturday: Luke Weaver vs. Jeremy Hellickson | 6:05 pm
• Sunday: Mike Leake vs. Vince Velazquez | 12:35 pm

Dodgers @ Reds

• Friday: Bud Norris vs. Tim Adleman | 6:10 pm
• Saturday: Brett Anderson vs. Brandon Finnegan | 6:10 pm
• Sunday: TBD vs. Anthony DeSclafani | 12:10 pm

Cubs @ Rockies

• Friday: Kyle Hendricks vs. Tyler Anderson | 7:40 pm
• Saturday: Mike Montgomery vs. TBD | 7:10 pm
• Sunday: Jason Hammel vs. Jorge De La Rosa | 3:10 pm

This Weekend's Action

Brewers @ Mariners

• Friday: Brent Suter vs. Wade LeBlanc | 9:10 pm
• Saturday: Wily Peralta vs. Felix Hernandez | 8:10 pm
• Sunday: Matt Garza vs. Ariel Miranda | 3:10 pm