Norichika Aoki

Brewers spoil major league debut by Dodgers' Matt Magill

2013-04-27 23:22:00

Lost among all the bells and whistles added during Dodger Stadium’s $100 million off-season renovation was the expansion of the trainers’ room, which was outfitted with state-of-the-art equipment. But less than a month into the season, it&...

Adrian Gonzalez leads Dodgers to 7-5 comeback win over Brewers

2013-04-26 22:31:00

On a night when the Dodgers committed four errors and hot-hitting Mark Ellis was lost to a strained quadriceps, they actually found something to feel good about. Adrian Gonzalez continued his strong start with a pair of run-producing doubles, the second...

Another rookie leads Cards past Lohse

2013-05-20 08:14:03

Several seasons ago when Chris Carpenter and Mark Mulder were the injured veteran starters and Adam Wainwright was the colt at the back end of the rotation, the young righty attended a meeting where the healthy starters were asked to "hold the fort down."...

Boggs begins anew with Cardinals

2013-05-20 08:14:03

Back from a brief demotion to Class AAA to correct his mechanics and reset mentally, reliever Mitchell Boggs described returning to the big-league bullpen as a chance to start the season over. Boggs had five scoreless appearances for Memphis before...

Cards set to promote Lyons, not Wacha, to start

2013-05-20 02:54:03

The Cardinals can position their decision to promote lefty Tyler Lyons in time to start Wednesday at San Diego as a matter of production and performance. There is also an element of protection. Lyons, a 25-year-old Class AAA starter, will take Jaime...

Cardinals hand Brewers another frustrating loss

2013-05-20 00:00:00

Kyle Lohse on the mound, Aramis Ramirez out of the lineup and the St. Louis Cardinals with another of their trademark manufactured rallies. It all added up to yet another frustrating loss for the Milwaukee Brewers against their rival at Busch Stadium on...

Around the bases

2013-05-19 00:00:00

MLB: Baltimore 3B Manny Machado Just 20 years old, Machado has exhibited a level of play that has been of all-star caliber nonetheless. Entering Saturday, he had recorded three or more hits in four of his last six games, including a three-double day...

Unlikely sources seal deal for Brewers

2013-05-19 00:44:01

Jeff Bianchi made the most of a rare opportunity Saturday night. Starting at second base in place of the slumping Rickie Weeks, Bianchi delivered a clutch two-out, two-run single to center in the top of the 10th inning to spark a 6-4 victory over the...

Lynn is late _ and Brewers strike early

2013-05-19 02:44:01

Amid the several twists and turns of Saturday night's 6-4 Milwaukee win over the Cardinals in 10 innings, one rather freakish play in the Milwaukee third inning well could have been the most significant moment of the game. The Cardinals just had...

Freese hits grand slam; Cards hold on to win

2013-05-18 02:54:02

David Freese can begin reading his mail again. No doubt besieged by suggestions as to how he could locate his power stroke -- or find any stroke, at all, for that matter -- the Cardinals' third baseman made sure his first home run since last September was...

Brewers' Ramirez gets little help

2013-05-18 00:00:00

Aramis Ramirez spoke Friday afternoon about the Milwaukee Brewers' need to step up and produce in the face of their recent struggles. The veteran third baseman then went out and backed up those words. Ramirez drove in all six of the Brewers' runs with...

Snider's long homer helps Pirates overpower Brewers, 7-1

2013-05-17 07:24:02

Travis Snider had not hit a home run in his first 104 plate appearances this season. His first of the year proved to be a memorable one. The first pitch of plate appearance No. 105 ended up in the Allegheny River, a symbol of the damage the Pirates...

Milwaukee Brewers' Norichika Aoki (7) knocks the ball out of the glove of Pittsburgh Pirates catcher Michael McKenry (19) to score in the fifth inning of a baseball game in Pittsburgh Monday. Aoki scored from third on a fielder's choice by Brewers' Jean Segura.

2013-05-13 20:28:00

Chicago Cubs catcher Wellington Castillo chases Milwaukee Brewers' Norichika Aoki back to third base during a rundown in 1st inning during Cubs' home opener at Wrigley Field.

2013-04-08 00:00:00

Chicago Cubs short stop Brent Lillibridge can't reach a lead off single by Milwaukee Brewers' Norichika Aoki in 1st inning during Cubs home opener.

2013-04-08 00:00:00