Milwaukee, WI
Milwaukee Brewers July In Review: Starting The Second Half Strong
Hunter Renfroe has six dwelling runs for the reason that All-Star break, serving to the Brewers’ jumpstart their … [+]
The Milwaukee Brewers missed an opportunity at a sweep Sunday with a loss in Boston however nonetheless began the second half and closed out the month of July in spectacular vogue, successful seven of 9 video games to increase their lead over the remainder of the NL Central Division to 4 video games.
They did so with a out of the blue resurgent offense which produced 57 runs throughout these 9 video games together with six video games of six runs or extra.
“We’re swinging the bat properly, seeing the ball all proper,” stated outfielder Hunter Renfroe, who has been amongst Milwaukee’s hottest hitters for the reason that break. “If we are able to cease hitting the ball proper at individuals – aka, me – I feel we’ll be lots higher off. However yeah, we’re doing properly.”
Offense had been an issue at instances for a lot of the primary half however a hitters’ assembly getting back from the break helped set the tone for the second half.
The message was easy: simply maintain it easy; don’t attempt to do an excessive amount of.
“It wasn’t, ‘Change our strategy,’” Counsell stated. “It was simply, ‘Let’s be a bit bit higher.’ We’re not asking for giant, drastic issues from anyone in our strategy, we’re simply attempting to do every part in each second just a bit bit higher.”
The outcomes converse for themselves.
“We perceive our ball membership,” Andrew McCutchen stated. “Imagine me, I have been part of groups that get down early and the sport is over already. This crew is not like that. We’re down, no matter. We have now a ball membership that may put up three, 4 or 5 runs in an inning. We’re able to doing that. We simply have to remain inside ourselves and perceive that if you happen to’re main off an inning, you may’t hit a five-run homer. Simply chip away, get the subsequent man up. We have been in a position to try this.”
Who’s Scorching
OF Hunter Renfroe
Renfroe’s two-run homer Sunday at Boston was his sixth for the reason that break. He’s slashing .235/.297/.677 throughout that stretch with 12 RBIs and a .974 OPS.
2B Kolten Wong
Wong was scuffling heading into the break and slashed simply .227/.313/.382 with a .695 OPS within the first half however is 12-for-28 for the reason that break with 4 doubles, a house run and a 1.163 OPS.
LHP Josh Hader
Hader was lights-out for many of the first half however appeared to expire of fuel in his remaining 5 outings, permitting 11 runs together with 4 dwelling runs for a whopping 29.70 ERA. The break, although, appeared to be simply what he wanted: he’s lined two save alternatives and picked up a victory towards Minnesota whereas permitting only a run over 4 appearances.
Who’s Not
RHP Trevor Gott
We’re nitpicking right here since he does have two scoreless outings, however Gott has an 8.31 ERA by means of his first 4 outings of the second half.
What’s Subsequent
The Brewers will spend an excellent chunk of August at dwelling and well-rested because of a handful of off-days. They’ll open August with three video games in Pittsburgh then return to Milwaukee for 5 towards the Reds and Rays adopted by a fast journey to St. Louis earlier than coming again dwelling to face the Dodgers. They’ll hit the street as soon as extra to face the Cubs and Dodgers earlier than closing out the month at dwelling towards the Cubs and Pirates.
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The Charlotte Hornets lost a close game to the Milwaukee Bucks on Saturday, but LaMelo Ball’s name will still go in the history books.
Ball, 23, scored a career-high 50 points in the Hornet’s 125-119 loss to the Bucks at Fiserv Forum in Milwaukee. He went 17-of-38 from the field and 6-of-17 from beyond the arc in 40 minutes of play. Ball had 10 points at halftime, before dropping 40 in the second half. He finished the night with 10 assists, five rebounds and one steal.
Ball is the fifth player this season to score at least 50 points in a game, joining De’Aaron Fox (60, Nov. 15), Giannis Antetokounmpo (59, Nov. 13), Victor Wembanyama (50, Nov. 13) and Paolo Banchero (50, Oct. 28).
Ball is only the ninth player in NBA history to post a stat line of 50-plus points, five-plus rebounds, 10-plus assists and five-plus 3s in the same game, joining James Harden, Russell Westbrook, Damian Lillard, Luka Doncic, LeBron James, Steph Curry, Donovan Mitchell and Kevin Porter Jr.
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Milwaukee, WI
Milwaukee man killed, family heartbroken before the holidays: 'He didn’t deserve this'
Nasif Bowie (photo provided by family)
MILWAUKEE – Heartbroken before the holidays, the family of a 25-year-old Milwaukee man is looking for justice after he was shot and killed Thursday night on the city’s northwest side.
Loved ones of Nasif Bowie told FOX6 News he was near Houston and Congress celebrating a “Friendsgiving” when someone shot both him and his friend. They want the person responsible to be arrested.
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“I never imagined nothing like this would happen to him, ever,” said Rickell Lovley, Bowie’s sister. “He didn’t deserve this. He had so many people who cared about him.”
Police said the shooting happened just before 9:30 p.m. One person – since identified as Bowie – died at the scene. A 23-year-old was seriously wounded.
Scene at Houston and Congress, Milwaukee
“He had such a bright future,” said friend Zarieanna McCoy. “He really was on his business. He went to school, got his degree, he wanted to go into real estate, he was doing a notary business.”
Family members said there are still a lot of unanswered questions.
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“He was just at the wrong place, wrong person there at the time,” Lovley said.
Saturday, loved ones returned to the area and sent off a sea of balloons and a swarm of goodbyes. McCoy said the prayer now is to find the person responsible.
“Just really hoping that we can get justice for him and his family,” she said.
Balloon release for Nasif Bowie near Houston and Congress
They are balancing that plea for accountability with the pain of trying to understand their loss.
“He didn’t deserve this,” Lovley said. “I’m so sorry that this happened to him.”
At last check, police are still looking for whoever is responsible. Anyone with information is asked to call MPD at 414-935-7360; to remain anonymous, call Crime Stoppers at 414-224-TIPS or use the P3 tips app.
MILWAUKEE – A new naval warship was commissioned at Milwaukee’s Veterans Park on Saturday, Nov. 23.
The USS Beloit, a littoral combat ship (LCS), is roughly 380 feet long and will house 88 crew members. Ships of this kind are made up in Marinette, Wisconsin. They cost roughly $500 million to build.
As the ship’s sponsor, retired Army Maj. Gen. Marcia M. Anderson will lead the time-honored Navy tradition of giving the order during the ceremony to “Man our ship and bring her to life!” At that moment, the commissioning pennant is hoisted, and the Beloit becomes a proud ship of the fleet.
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This is the first naval ship to be named after the Wisconsin city, Beloit.
Once it is commissioned, the USS Beloit will call Jacksonville, Florida its home port.
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