Friday night, while all eyes were on Brandon Jennings during the U.S. pro debut of the most talked-about prospect in last month’s NBA draft, Jodie Meeks flew under the radar. For the former Kentucky guard, who was the 41st overall pick in last month’s draft by Milwaukee, he hadn’t been in that position in awhile.

MILWAUKEE, July 12 (UPI) — Mike Burns gave up three runs and six hits in five innings Saturday, helping the Milwaukee Brewers record a 6-3 win over the Los Angeles Dodgers.

MILWAUKEE, July 10 (UPI) — Matt Kemp climaxed a six-run 10th inning with a grand slam homer Friday, boosting the Los Angeles Dodgers to a wild 12-8 win over Milwaukee.

After last year’s experience, Minnesota Twins outfielder Carlos Gomez didn’t want to go back to Milwaukee’s Pfister Hotel. But Gomez had to stay there when the Twins were in town to play the Milwaukee Brewers last month, so he brought some protection: Teammate-turned-roommate Francisco Liriano and a Bible.

First Carlos Gomez heard voices. Then he watched his iPod go haywire after he got out of the shower, sending him scrambling…

MILWAUKEE, July 7 (UPI) — Adam Wainwright pitched 8 1/3 shutout innings Tuesday to pace the St. Louis Cards to a 5-0 victory over the Milwaukee Brewers.

MILWAUKEE - After a meeting with general manager Doug Melvin, Milwaukee Brewers slugger Ryan Braun spent Tuesday backing away from the strong comments about the team’s need to improve its pitching staff he made over the weekend.

MILWAUKEE, July 6 (UPI) — Organizers of Milwaukee’s Great Circus Parade said the event’s future is in doubt beyond this coming Sunday’s parade.

Last year Kenny Perry was on a mission. He wanted to make the U.S. Ryder Cup team because the matches against the European team were to be played in his native Kentucky.

CHICAGO, July 2 (UPI) — Derrek Lee drove in a career-high seven runs Thursday with two of Chicago’s four home runs, boosting the Cubs to a 9-5 decision over Milwaukee.