Mark Loretta staked the team to a one run lead with a solo homer in the first. However Shawn Chacon coughed it up immediately, losing his cool when he didn’t get an out call on a pickoff attempt for the 3rd out in the 1st.
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Sheets happen, losing skid now at four games
Brewers 4 – Astros 1
W: Ben Sheets | L: Brian Moehler | S: Solomon Torres
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The Astros have been scuffling on offense lately and on this night they would have to face Ben Sheets to try and break out of the offensive funk. That’s a lot to ask of the Houston nine since Sheets is a premiere pitcher when he’s on. He was on and the Astros were made to look very meek by the power pitcher from the Bayou.Read More
Bad influences
Cecil Cooper and third-base coach Ed Romero paid a morning visit to commissioner Bud Selig’s office Friday in downtown Milwaukee. They talked about “the state of baseball” .
The Lady Sang
Astros 1, Brewers 5
W: Manny Parra, L: Brandon Backe
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- “When you left, I lost a part of me, It’s still so hard to believe, Come back baby please, We belong together, Who else am I gonna lean on, When times get rough, Who’s gonna talk to me on the phone, Till the sun comes up, Who’s gonna take your place, Baby nobody else, We belong together.” (We Belong Together by Mariah Carey)
One game at a time? Brewers Rule, three and out.
3-1 in the 7th, 2 outs, runner on 2nd, why did Cooper let Oswalt hit? “He’s pitching well, and he’s my ace,” Cooper said.