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If you’re looking for a team to get behind during the second half of the season, look no further than the Milwaukee Brewers. In the midst of beating the Marlins 8-4 at Miller Park, shortstop Orlando Arcia found time for an on-field ice cream break after chasing a foul ball down the left field line. Brewers shortstop Orlando Arcia steals a bite of ice cream from an unsuspecting fan during Saturday’s game at Miller Park. Continue to Article

July 02, 2017 1:12:am EST

MILWAUKEE — Domingo Santana hit a two-run homer off Giancarlo Stanton’s glove, sparking a seven-run second inning that lifted the Milwaukee Brewers over the Miami Marlins 8-4 on Saturday. Santana tied it with a home run to right off Tom Koehler (1-3), who walked Travis Shaw to start the second. Stanton jumped and got the tip of his mitt on the ball, but it bounced off and fell into the seats. Stanton put his hands on his head as Santana circled the bases. Shaw had a two-run single later in the inning. Brewers starter Zach Davies drove in a run on a fielder’s choice, Stephen Vogt drew a bases-load walk and Jonathan Villar added a run-scoring single as Milwaukee sent 13 batters to the plate in Continue to Article

July 01, 2017 7:28:pm EST

No one would argue that Miami Marlins slugger Giancarlo Stanton is among the very best in MLB at hitting home runs. Stanton did everything right in his pursuit, tracking the ball with precise steps and timing his leap perfectly. Continue to Article

July 01, 2017 6:25:pm EST

Brewers’ right-hander Chase Anderson is slated for a four- to six-week absence, MLB.com’s Adam McCalvy reported on Saturday. Anderson was diagnosed with a left oblique strain on Wednesday after striking out swinging against the Reds’ Luis Castillo. Anderson, 29, was working on a career-best pitching line prior to the injury. Continue to Article

July 01, 2017 4:00:pm EST

Joe West, who recently umpired his 5,00th career game, avoided injury after being hit in the head by a baseball thrown from the stands. Veteran umpire Joe West has his critics, but no one could justify what happened to him on Friday night in Milwaukee. During the fourth inning of the Marlins-Brewers game at Miller Park, West was struck squarely on the back of the head by a baseball thrown from the stands while he worked at first base. Continue to Article

June 30, 2017 10:48:pm EST