Junior Guerra is making a strong case for staying in the majors. Chicago RHP Jason Hammel (5-0, 1.77). He struck out four and walked two before three relievers finished the three-hitter. “You’ve just got to keep improving, keep working hard, and see whatever happens”. He also allowed two runs, struck out six and walked none.He retired the first nine batters in order, then gave up a leadoff triple to Travis Jankowski to open the fourth. That was quickly erased in the bottom of the first inning when Milwaukee’s Chris Carter hit a sac-fly that scored Domingo Santana. “It was one of those things, I was in the cage and I knew that I didn’t feel that I could perform at the big league level”.
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MILWAUKEE (AP) – Manager Andy Green said the San Diego Padres were one win away from a great road trip. “That’s what bothered me most about it”. “Obviously I’ve played with it for a little bit, so I don’t think it’s anything significant”.
San Diego Padres’ Jon Jay (24) is out at second as Milwaukee Brewers’ Aaron Hill turns a dou …
The Padres came in to the game on the right side of a 23-inning opponent scoreless streak.
Guerra’s well-traveled route through professional ball includes stints in an independent league, along with time in the Mexican League in 2012 and in Italy in 2014. The Cubs claimed two victories over the Brewers in a rain-shortened series in Chicago last month, improving to 14-1 in their last 15 matchups.
“That was a mistake, ” Counsell said.
The Brewers, who were 3 for 40 with runners in scoring position while splitting a four-game series with San Diego, hope for the return of leftfielder Ryan Braun, who sat out the last two games with right wrist soreness.
In their last game, the Cubs lost by a margin of one run. Cesar’s ERA has ballooned up to 3.54 after posting a 1.10 ERA in his first three starts and he has yet to record an all-important pitcher win. But Brett Wallace chased Davies with a drive to center in the seventh.
Wednesday, May 11, 2016: Miami Marlins third baseman Martin Prado is late on the tag as Milwaukee Brewers shortstop Jonathan Villar slides into third base during the first inning at Marlins Park. He responded with a 3-hit performance on Sunday.
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Padres: Derek Norris (left hand) returned to the starting lineup, playing first base, and drove in a run with a sacrifice fly.
