Latest William Contreras News

Gary Sánchez pinch hits for 2-run homer in 8th; Brewers rally for 7-5 win, series split with Pirates

Apr. 25, 2024 15:53 PM EDT

PITTSBURGH (AP) — Gary Sánchez hit a pinch-hit, two-run home run in the eighth inning to lift the Milwaukee Brewers to a 7-5 win over the Pittsburgh Pirates and a series split on Thursday. Sánchez drove an 0-2 sinker from Aroldis Chapman (0-2) 371 feet to right with two outs,...

Contreras has 3 hits as Brewers take advantage of sloppy inning by Pirates in 3-2 victory

Apr. 24, 2024 22:14 PM EDT

PITTSBURGH (AP) — William Contreras had three hits and the Milwaukee Brewers used one big inning to edge the Pittsburgh Pirates 3-2 on Wednesday night. The Brewers took advantage of a sloppy second inning by the Pirates to turn an error, two walks and two hit batters and an RBI...

William Contreras drives in 2 runs for Brewers in a 2-1 win over Cardinals in 10 innings

Apr. 20, 2024 00:39 AM EDT

ST. LOUIS (AP) — William Contreras drove in the go-ahead run in the 10th inning and finished with two RBIs as the Milwaukee Brewers beat the St. Louis Cardinals 2-1 on Friday night. “He earned his money tonight,” Brewers manager Pat Murphy said of Contreras. “He’s going to...

Ha-Seong Kim homers and Dylan Cease shines in Padres' 6-3 victory over the Brewers

Apr. 16, 2024 23:38 PM EDT

MILWAUKEE (AP) — Dylan Cease pitched six strong innings, Ha-Seong Kim hit a three-run homer and the San Diego Padres beat the Milwaukee Brewers 6-3 on Tuesday night. Fernando Tatis Jr. had three hits and scored twice as the Padres handed the Brewers their first series loss of the...

Padres break loose for 6 runs in the 5th inning and go on to beat the Brewers 7-3

Apr. 15, 2024 23:31 PM EDT

MILWAUKEE (AP) — Jackson Merrill went 3 for 5 and singled home two runs during a six-run rally in the fifth inning as the San Diego Padres defeated the Milwaukee Brewers 7-3 on Monday night. The game featuring two heralded 20-year-old rookies with the first name of Jackson — San...

Brewers rout Orioles 11-1. Benches and bullpens clear in the sixth inning

Apr. 12, 2024 22:45 PM EDT

BALTIMORE (AP) — Freddy Peralta struck out 11 in six outstanding innings, and the Milwaukee Brewers hit three home runs in an 11-1 rout of the Baltimore Orioles that included a bench-clearing incident in the sixth inning Friday night. Gary Sánchez, Willy Adames and William...

William Contreras hits 2 home runs, Willy Adames also homers as Brewers beat Mariners 12-4

Apr. 07, 2024 18:13 PM EDT

MILWAUKEE (AP) — William Contreras hit two home runs, Willy Adames also homered and the Milwaukee Brewers pounded the Seattle Mariners 12-4 on Sunday. Contreras finished with four hits and five RBIs. He hit his first homer off Seattle starter Emerson Hancock (1-1) in the second...

Contreras' bases-loaded walk off Muñoz brings home winning run as Brewers edge Mariners, 6-5

Apr. 06, 2024 00:44 AM EDT

MILWAUKEE (AP) — Andrés Muñoz walked four batters in the ninth inning to bring home the winning run in the Milwaukee Brewers' 6-5 victory over the Seattle Mariners on Friday night. After the Mariners scored twice in the top of the inning to tie it, Muñoz (0-1) opened the bottom...

Brewers send C Eric Haase outright to Triple-A Nashville after he clears waivers

Apr. 01, 2024 14:05 PM EDT

MILWAUKEE (AP) — Catcher Eric Haase cleared waivers and is heading to the Milwaukee Brewers' Triple-A affiliate in Nashville. The Brewers announced Monday that Haase had been sent outright to Nashville. The 31-year-old Haase was designated for assignment Thursday. ...

Chourio, Rea lead Brewers to sweep of Mets, who are 0-3 for the first time since 2014

Mar. 31, 2024 17:54 PM EDT

NEW YORK (AP) — Jackson Chourio hit an RBI double for his career extra-base hit and helped Collin Rea escape a bases-loaded jam as the Milwaukee Brewers beat the winless New York Mets 4-1 on Sunday. Brewers slugger Rhys Hoskins went 0 for 4 a day after Mets reliever Yohan Ramirez...