MILWAUKEE — During his five-plus years as manager of the Milwaukee Brewers, Craig Counsell has had the benefit of working with some of the bes…
"Players like Josh are real anchors for your team," Brewers manager Craig Counsell said.
With Josh Hader and Brandon Woodruff signed, the Brewers have committed approximately $67 million to 14 players for the 2021 season.
Jason Heyward and Ildemaro Vargas deliver back-to-back shots to erase 2-0 deficit and give Chicago a 4-2 win at Miller Park on Saturday night.
The 23-year-old reported to the Brewers' alternate training facility in Appleton Saturday, having finally shed the virus that led to a positive COVID-19 test and left him quarantined.
Hard-throwing left-hander Josh Hader says situations will stoke his competitive fire in the upcoming fan-less baseball season.
Closer Josh Hader took his lumps and a pair of catchers delivered big hits as the Milwaukee Brewers split a pair of games in Cactus League play Sunday.
Left-hander Josh Hader struck out the side on 12 pitches during Milwaukee's 3-3 tie with San Francisco on Wednesday.
Brewers reliever Josh Hader will make $4.1 million this season, not the $6.4 million he requested.
Milwaukee Brewers' reliever Josh Hader will earn $4.1 million this season rather than the $6.4 million he requested.
The top 22% of players by service time with at least two years but less than three are eligible for arbitration as long as they had at least 86 days of service this year.
Josh Hader won the National League award, which is named for Trevor Hoffman, for the second straight season, and Aroldis Chapman earned the American League award, named for Mariano Rivera.
Closer Josh Hader surrendered a two-out home run in the ninth inning and Matt Albers gave up a homer to the first batter in the 10th as the Colorado Rockies rallied for a 3-2 victory at Coors Field.
"It's like the good, the bad and the ugly," Cardinals shortstop Paul DeJong told the St. Louis Post-Dispatch.
Christian Yelich hit two home runs, tying for the major league lead with 41, Ryan Braun smacked two as well and the Brewers equaled their franchise record with seven.
It was the fifth blown save for Hader, who has allowed 13 home runs in 44 appearances, after giving up 13 total in 90 appearances during his first two seasons.
Opposing batters know the fastball is coming from Josh Hader so they've been sitting back and waiting for it.
Milwaukee's 6-5 win over Texas was its fourth straight victory and moved the Brewers within 2½ games of NL Central-leading Chicago, which lost 5-2 at Cincinnati.
Matt Chapman was in a 1-for-30 slump before his homer off Hader, who blew his second save of the series and has a 5.40 ERA and five homers allowed in 11 appearances since July 1.
Matt Olson homered with one out in the 10th inning off Josh Hader and the Oakland Athletics beat the Milwaukee Brewers 3-2 on Tuesday night for their third straight win.
Ryan Braun and Keston Hiura homered, Yasmani Grandal hit a go-ahead single and Josh Hader made a lights-out relief appearance to lift Milwaukee over Cincinnati 5-4.
San Francisco hit a pair of home runs off Josh Hader to force extra innings, and Buster Posey hit a grand slam off Matt Albers in the 10th to lift the Giants to a 10-7 victory over the Brewers in the opener of a three-game series at Miller Park.
The Milwaukee Brewers' outfielder and reigning National League Most Valuable Player will be in the starting lineup after receiving 22.3 percent of the NL outfield vote.
Orlando Arcia drove in three runs, including a go-ahead homer in the eighth inning, before Josh Hader struck out Miguel SanĂ³ on three pitches with two runners aboard Monday night to preserve a 5-4 victory for the Brewers.
Christian Yelich hit his major league-leading 14th home run, tying the record for most before May 1, and Josh Hader needed just 20 pitches to retire six batters Saturday night and close out the Brewers' 8-6 win over the New York.