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Lohse hoping rest will quiet elbow issue

Brewers right-hander Kyle Lohse will miss his next start with what manager Ron Roenicke called "irritation" in the veteran's right elbow, a potentially troubling development considering Lohse is nine starts into a three-year, $33 million contract.

 

Lucroy taking simple approach to his slump

Brewers catcher Jonathan Lucroy logged his second three-hit game of the season against the Dodgers on Tuesday, including a first-inning RBI single and a fifth-inning single amid a go-ahead, four-run rally. Both of those hits came against his buddy Zack Greinke.

 

A 'Magnifico' gesture for Brewers prospect

Brewers Minor League pitching prospect Damien Magnifico has a big right arm and, it turns out, a big heart. Magnifico took to Twitter on Tuesday, hoping to raise awareness of the disaster relief efforts under way in Oklahoma, and pledged to make a donation for every re-Tweet he received.

 

Attanasio on hand for Brewers' loss to Dodgers

Ryan Braun made a great catch and belted a homer, but the Brewers dropped a 9-2 decision to the Dodgers in Wednesday's rubber game. Milwaukee owner Mark Attanasio was in attendance and did not like what he saw at Miller Park.

 

Crew uses four-run fifth to top former Brewer Greinke

Carlos Gomez's two-run double in the fifth inning pushed the Brewers to a 5-2 win over the Dodgers and gave former teammate Zack Greinke his first career loss at Miller Park.

 

Gorzelanny, Narveson nearing returns

The Brewers are on track to get two left-handed arms back from injury in the next two weeks. Tom Gorzelanny and Chris Narveson have each made strides Tuesday to get back on the active roster.

 

Oklahoma resident Tunnell reflects on tornado

Brewers bullpen coach Lee Tunnell has lived in Oklahoma City for the last 11 years, and knows enough about the town to know its residents will band together in the wake of Monday's devastating tornado.

 

Former closer Sanders to represent Brewers at Draft

Former American League Fireman of the Year Ken Sanders, who pitched three seasons for the Brewers, including their inaugural 1970 campaign, will represent the club on the first day of next month's First-Year Player Draft.

 

Double-A prospect Williams suspended 50 games

Double-A Huntsville left-hander Alan Williams drew a 50-game suspension without pay Tuesday after a second positive test for a drug of abuse.

 

Bats unable to generate much against Kershaw

With Clayton Kershaw on the mound for the Dodgers, Yovani Gallardo needed to be great. He was something less than that as the Brewers dropped the series opener, 3-1.