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Brewers' Torres calls it quits after 28-save season

Nov. 11, 2008
Milwaukee Brewers pitcher Salomon Torres retired Tuesday after 12 major league seasons.
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Melvin: Yankees' Sabathia offer too rich

MILWAUKEE, Nov. 16 (UPI) -- Brewers General Manager Bob Melvin has told a Milwaukee newspaper the Yankees overbid for the services of left-hander CC Sabathia.
Macha to take over as Brewers' manager

Macha to take over as Brewers' manager

MILWAUKEE, Oct. 30 (UPI) -- Ken Macha, who won a pair of division titles while managing the Oakland Athletics, is set to become the next manager of the Milwaukee Brewers.

Brewers keep GM, look for new manager

MILWAUKEE, Oct. 17 (UPI) -- The Milwaukee Brewers announced Friday that interim Manager Dale Sveum would not be given the job on a permanent basis next season.

MLB: Philadelphia 6, Milwaukee 2

MILWAUKEE, Oct. 5 (UPI) -- Philadelphia used the home run Sunday to beat Milwaukee 6-2 and take its National League Division Series against the Brewers 3-1.

MLB: Milwaukee 4, Philadelphia 1

MILWAUKEE, Oct. 4 (UPI) -- A solid one-run, five-hit start by Dave Bush helped the Milwaukee Brewers beat Philadelphia 4-1 Saturday and stay alive in the National League Division Series.

Brewers Ben Sheets done with elbow injury

MILWAUKEE, Oct. 1 (UPI) -- Interim Milwaukee Brewers Manager Dale Sveum said Wednesday that ace righthander Ben Sheets is done for the 2008 season because of a torn elbow muscle.

MLB: Milwaukee 3, Chicago Cubs 1

MILWAUKEE, Sept. 28 (UPI) -- CC Sabathia pitched a four-hitter for Milwaukee, which beat the Chicago Cubs 3-1 Sunday and won the wild card playoff berth in the National League.

MLB: Chicago Cubs 7, Milwaukee 3

MILWAUKEE, Sept. 27 (UPI) -- The Milwaukee Brewers fell into a tie with the New York Mets for the National League wild-card berth Saturday with a 7-3 loss to the Chicago Cubs.

MLB: Milwaukee 4, Pittsburgh 2

MILWAUKEE, Sept. 24 (UPI) -- CC Sabathia limited Pittsburgh to a run over seven innings Wednesday and Milwaukee moved into a share of the wild card lead with a 4-2 win over the Pirates.

MLB: Milwaukee 7, Pittsburgh 5

MILWAUKEE, Sept. 23 (UPI) -- Prince Fielder hit a two-run homer in the bottom of the ninth inning Tuesday to give the Milwaukee Brewers a 7-5 victory over the Pittsburgh Pirates.

MLB: Milwaukee 8, Cincinnati 1

CINCINNATI, Sept. 21 (UPI) -- Led by Prince Fielder's two hits and three RBI Sunday, the Milwaukee Brewers registered an 8-1 rout of the Cincinnati Reds.

MLB: Cincinnati 4, Milwaukee 3

CINCINNATI, Sept. 20 (UPI) -- Johnny Cueto gave up two earned runs and six hits in six innings to lead Cincinnati to a slim 4-3 victory against Milwaukee.

MLB: Cincinnati 11, Milwaukee 2

CINCINNATI, Sept. 19 (UPI) -- Joey Votto and Jay Bruce both had two home runs Friday, sending Cincinnati to an 11-2 romp over Milwaukee.

MLB: Chicago Cubs 5, Milwaukee 4

CHICAGO, Sept. 16 (UPI) -- Aramis Ramirez drove in two runs Tuesday, keying the Chicago Cubs' 5-4 victory over the Milwaukee Brewers.
Brewers fire Manager Ned Yost

Brewers fire Manager Ned Yost

MILWAUKEE, Sept. 15 (UPI) -- The Milwaukee Brewers, tied in the race for the National League wild card playoff spot but having lost 11 of 14 games, Monday fired Manager Ned Yost.
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Vietnam Veterans Memorial Visited in Washington
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Veterans etch the names of their friends inscribed on the Vietnam Veterans Memorial on the 50th anniversary of the Vietnam War on May 26, 2012 in Washington, DC. More than 58,000 names of the servicemen who were killed or missing in the war are engraved on The Wall. UPI/Pat Benic