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What We Learned: Red Sox series win, Ryan Braun injured

It’s a rapid-fire WWL to cover the end of the Red Sox series, the Ryan Braun injury, and more.

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Boston Red Sox v Milwaukee Brewers Photo by Dylan Buell/Getty Images

Recent Results

Red Sox 4, Brewers 1


Brewers News and Notes

Links from BCB

Ryan Braun likely to miss more games for Milwaukee Brewers, could go on DL | -JP-, BCB

Unfortunately, this is the real Wily Peralta | Kyle Lesniewski, BCB

Series Preview: New York Mets @ Milwaukee Brewers | Jaymes L, BCB

BCB Tracking Poll - Results for Week 6 | aaronetc, BCB FanPost


Links from Other Sites

Closer conundrum? Knebel outpitching Feliz | Adam McCalvy, Brewers.com

Eric Thames and the Transformative Power of Boredom | Travis Sawchik, FanGraphs

Brewers' Shaw thriving so far against left-handed pitching | Tom Haudricourt and Todd Rosiak, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel

Villar sits and mulls base-running mistakes | Tom Haudricourt, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel

Milwaukee Brewers starting rotation better and worse than it looks | Jonathan Powell, Outside Pitch Sports Network

Brewers GM: Thornburg Healthy When We Traded Him to Red Sox | Evan Drellich, CSNNE.com


Minor League Update

Colorado Springs Sky Sox (AAA) | 20-9

  • Wednesday: Off Day
  • Thursday: Sacramento 17, Colorado Springs 7
  • Friday: Sacramento @ Colorado Springs | 8:00 pm
  • Saturday: Sacramento @ Colorado Springs | 7:00 pm
  • Sunday: Sacramento @ Colorado Springs | 2:00 pm

Biloxi Shuckers (AA) | 18-16

  • Wednesday: Biloxi 3, Jacksonville 1
  • Thursday: Biloxi 5, Jacksonville 3
  • Friday: Biloxi @ Jacksonville | 6:05 pm
  • Saturday: Mississippi @ Biloxi | 6:35 pm
  • Sunday: Mississippi @ Biloxi | 1:05 pm

Carolina Mudcats (A+) | 15-18

  • Wednesday: Carolina 2, Lynchburg 0
  • Wednesday: Carolina 3, Lynchburg 1
  • Thursday: Carolina @ Lynchburg (Canceled Rain)
  • Friday: Winston-Salem @ Carolina | 6:00 pm
  • Saturday: Winston-Salem @ Carolina | 4:00 pm
  • Sunday: Winston-Salem @ Carolina | 1:00 pm

Wisconsin Timber Rattlers (A) | 15-16

  • Wednesday: Wisconsin 2, Fort Wayne 3
  • Thursday: Wisconsin 6, Lake County 0
  • Friday: Wisconsin @ Lake County | 5:30 pm
  • Saturday: Wisconsin @ Lake County | 5:30 pm
  • Sunday: Off Day

Check out our prospect reports for more information on minor league performances.

Milwaukee Brewers Daily Prospect Report: Wednesday, May 10
Milwaukee Brewers Daily Prospect Report: Thursday, May 11


News and Notes

Milwaukee Brewers trade Nick Noonan to Marlins | Kyle Lesniewski, BCB

Junior Guerra to begin rehab assignment | Kyle Lesniewski, BCB FanShot

When can Brewers fans expect to see Lewis Brinson? | Adam Rygg, Fanrag Sports Network

Shuckers begin to show improvement at the plate | Patrick Magee, SunHerald.com

Gatewood's hard work paying off at the plate | William Boor, MLB.com

Winning Streaks, Hitting Streaks and Dominance. | Lane Grindle, Minor Details


NL Central Updates

Wednesday’s Games

  • Cubs 0, Rockies 3
  • Cardinals 7, Marlins 5
  • Pirates 2, Dodgers 5
  • Reds had the day off.

Thursday’s Games

  • Pirates 1, Diamondbacks 2
  • Reds 3, Giants 2
  • Cubs and Cardinals had the day off.

This Weekend’s Games

Cubs @ Cardinals

  • Friday: Eddie Butler vs. Mike Leake | 7:15 pm
  • Saturday: Jon Lester vs. Michael Wacha | 3:05 pm
  • Sunday: Jake Arrieta vs. TBD | 1:15 pm

Pirates @ Diamondbacks

  • Friday: Tyler Glasnow vs. Patrick Corbin | 8:40 pm
  • Saturday: Trevor Williams vs. Taijuan Walker | 7:10 pm
  • Sunday: Tim Adleman vs. Jeff Samardzija | 3:05 pm

Reds @ Giants

  • Friday: Scott Feldman vs. Johnny Cueto | 9:15 pm
  • Saturday: Lisalverto Bonilla vs. Matt Moore | 3:05 pm
  • Sunday: Ivan Nova vs. Robbie Ray | 3:10 pm

This Weekend’s Action

Mets @ Brewers

  • Friday: Matt Harvey vs. Matt Garza | 7:10 pm
  • Saturday: Robert Gsellman vs. Zach Davies | 6:10 pm (MLB.TV Free Game)
  • Sunday: Jacob deGrom vs. Wily Peralta | 1:10 pm