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Brewers Lose On Bases-Loaded Walk In 10th
Last Updated: 6:45 PM 07/03/09 - Jake Fox drew a bases-loaded walk off Mike DiFelice to force in the winning run with two outs in the 10th inning, and the Chicago Cubs beat the Milwaukee Brewers 2-1 on Friday.
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Cubs' home run barrage hands Brewers 9-5 loss

Last Updated: 10:29 PM 07/02/09 - Derrek Lee hit a grand slam and a three-run homer Thursday night for a career-high seven RBIs, and the Chicago Cubs opened an 11-game homestand by beating the Milwaukee Brewers 9-5. (Full Story)

Cavaliers stay hot with 4-1 defeat of Chiefs

Last Updated: 11:09 PM 07/02/09 - An early 1-0 deficit did not last long for the Eau Claire Cavaliers, who scored twice in the third inning to go on to a 4-1 win over the Winona Chiefs. The win extended the Cavs' winning streak to 13 straight games. (Full Story)

Express Bats Go Silent To End 1st Half

Last Updated: 11:09 PM 07/02/09 - The Eau Claire Express lost to the Wisconsin Woodchucks 3-0 Thursday night at Athletic Park in Wausau. (Full Story)

Express go extras to beat Woodchucks 4-3

Last Updated: 9:34 AM 07/02/09 - The Eau Claire Express picked up their 21st win of the summer with a 4-3, 10-inning victory over the Wisconsin Woodchucks Wednesday night in Wausau. (Full Story)

Cavs Extend Win Streak to 12

Last Updated: 10:56 PM 07/01/09 - The Eau Claire Cavaliers defeated the Eau Claire Bears 3-0 Wednesday night at Carson Park to extend their winning streak to twelve games. (Full Story)

Mets Hold Off Brewers Despite Gallardo's 12 K's
Last Updated: 4:47 PM 07/01/09 - Mike Pelfrey bailed the New York Mets out of a season-worst losing streak, overcoming a career-high 12 strikeouts by young Milwaukee Brewers ace Yovani Gallardo in a 1-0 victory Wednesday. (Full Story)

Mauer Leads Way As Twins Take Royals
Last Updated: 4:45 PM 07/01/09 - Joe Mauer went 3-for-3, raising his average to .392 and backing pitcher Glen Perkins in the Minnesota Twins' 5-1 victory over the Kansas City Royals on Wednesday. (Full Story)

Brewers pound Santana, Mets for second night in a row
Last Updated: 11:09 PM 06/30/09 - The Milwaukee Brewers increased their lead in the National League Central division to two full games, beating the New York Mets 6-3 at Miller Park Tuesday night. Sluggers' Ryan Braun and Prince Fielder led the way, as Braun had four rbi's and Fielder clubbed his 20th homer. (Full Story)

Express suffer back-to-back losses for first time in 2009

Last Updated: 11:04 PM 06/30/09 - Mankato and University of Oregon pitcher Bennett Whitmore threw a complete game shutout, limiting the Eau Claire Express to six hits to hand the team a 4-0 loss Tuesday night. The defeat gives Eau Claire their first back-to-back losses of the season. (Full Story)

Packer rookies do not anticipate contract issues

Last Updated: 10:48 PM 06/30/09 - While training camp is still a month away for the Green Bay Packers, four of the team's rookie draft choices still have not signed contracts for the upcoming season. The quartet includes first-round picks B.J. Raji and Clay Matthews, but neither player is concerned about his contract situation. (Full Story)

Express fall, 6-3, as Moon Dogs clinch North Division first-half title

Last Updated: 10:34 PM 06/29/09 - One night after locking up the Northwoods League South DIvision first-half title, the Eau Claire Express clinched another division crown, this time by losing to the Mankato Moon Dogs, 6-3. The loss drops the Express to 20-7 on the season. (Full Story)

McGehee's grand slam paces Brewers in win over Mets

Last Updated: 9:52 PM 06/29/09 - Casey McGehee hit his first career grand slam moments after committing a costly gaffe and J.J. Hardy tied a career high with four hits, including a homer, to lift the Milwaukee Brewers to a 10-6 win over the reeling New York Mets on Monday night. (Full Story)

Veteran Miller leading Cavaliers during 11-game winning streak

Last Updated: 12:27 PM 06/30/09 - The Eau Claire Cavaliers have been on a tear the past couple of weeks, putting together an 11-game winning streak to run their record to 21-11. (Full Story)

Blackburn serves up back-to-back home runs in Twins' 4-2 loss

Last Updated: 10:06 PM 06/29/09 - Miguel Olivo homered, tripled and drove in two runs, Luke Hochevar overcame some shaky moments in seven scoreless innings and the Kansas City Royals beat the Minnesota Twins 4-2 on Monday night to end a five-game home losing streak. (Full Story)

Blugolds local basketball recruits talk about going to UWEC

Last Updated: 2:35 PM 06/30/09 - UW-Eau Claire local basketball recruits Andy Kleist, Dustin Kalien, and Alex Rau talk about being part of Coach Terry Gibbons 2009-2010 Blugolds recruiting class. WEAU 13's Matt Queen sat down with the trio for SportScene Sunday. (Full Story)

Dowell signs new two-year contract with Chicago Blackhawks

Last Updated: 2:29 PM 06/30/09 - In a WEAU-13 News exclusive, Eau Claire native Jake Dowell has signed a new two-year contract with the Chicago Blackhawks. Sports Director Bob Gallaher interviewed Dowell Sunday afternoon at Hobbs Ice Center in Eau Claire. (Full Story)

Express Beat Green Bay, Eau Claire Clinches South Division 1st Half Title

Last Updated: 8:08 PM 06/28/09 - The Eau Claire Express clinched the Northwoods League South Division 1st half title Sunday evening, beating the Green Bay Bullfrogs 10-2. (Full Story)

Cavaliers Sweep Two from Sparta Millers
Last Updated: 6:58 PM 06/28/09 - The Eau Claire Cavaliers extended their winning streak to 11 in a row Sunday afternoon with a doubleheader sweep of Sparta, 7-1 in game one and 12-3 in the nightcap. (Full Story)

Brewers Bats Silenced by Giants Pitcher Making MLB Debut
Last Updated: 6:53 PM 06/28/09 - The Milwaukee Brewers bats were silenced Sunday afternoon by a San Francisco Giants pitcher making his major league debut, while Brewers hurler Jeff Suppan was roughed up. (Full Story)

Twins Top Cardinals 6-2 Behind Morneau's Blast
Last Updated: 6:51 PM 06/28/09 - The Minnesota Twins continued their mastery of the National League, taking two of three from the St. Louis Cardinals this weekend including a 6-2 victory Sunday afternoon at Busch Stadium. (Full Story)

Predators stay unbeaten, in first place with rout of Crush

Last Updated: 11:04 PM 06/27/09 - With sole posession of first place, a perfect record and city-wide bragging rights all at stake, the Chippewa Valley Predators emerged from Saturday's night's grudge match against the Eau Claire Crush with a 31-2 win. The victory keeps the Predators undefeated at 6-0, while dropping the Crush to 5-2. (Full Story)

Express stage another late rally to take down Bullfrogs

Last Updated: 12:40 AM 06/28/09 - After playing to a 0-0 tie through nine innings, Eau Claire's Nolan Fadness drove in Bobby Rinard for the game-winning run in the top of the 10th inning Saturday, giving the Express a 1-0 win over the Green Bay Bullfrogs. The win improves the Express to 19-6 on the season. (Full Story)

Fielder starts, finishes Brewers comeback win over Giants

Last Updated: 11:32 PM 06/27/09 - Prince Fielder hit a three-run homer in the sixth and then knocked in the winning run as the Milwaukee Brewers rallied with three runs in the ninth for a wild 7-6 win over the San Francisco Giants on Saturday night. (Full Story)

Cavaliers extend winning streak to eight with doubleheader sweep

Last Updated: 11:31 PM 06/27/09 - The Eau Claire Cavaliers extended their winning streak to eight games with a 13-0 win over the St. Paul Red Roosters and a 9-5 win over the East Side Merchants on Saturday. Eau Claire is now 19-11 overall on the season. (Full Story)

Pujols' bat leads Cardinals over Twins

Last Updated: 11:26 PM 06/27/09 - Albert Pujols hit a pair of two-run homers, helping the St. Louis Cardinals pound 10-game winner Kevin Slowey in a 5-3 victory over the Minnesota Twins on Saturday. (Full Story)

Gallardo K's 9 as Brewers Take Giants
Last Updated: 10:16 PM 06/26/09 - Yovani Gallardo outdueled Matt Cain and Ryan Braun drove in a pair of runs, lifting the Milwaukee Brewers to a 5-1 victory over the San Francisco Giants on Friday night. (Full Story)

Perkins Strong; Twins Beat Cards
Last Updated: 10:15 PM 06/26/09 - Glen Perkins worked seven dominant innings in 92-degree heat and the Minnesota Twins got key hits from Jason Kubel and Michael Cuddyer in a 3-1 victory over the slumping St. Louis Cardinals on Friday night. (Full Story)

Express Sweep Doubleheader With Madison

Last Updated: 11:10 PM 06/25/09 - The Eau Claire Express swept their doubleheader with the Madison Mallards Thursday evening at Carson Park, rallying to win game one 7-4, then taking game two 3-1. (Full Story)

Milwaukee Bucks select Brandon Jennings, Jodie Meeks in NBA draft
Last Updated: 8:11 PM 06/26/09 - The Milwaukee Bucks selected Brandon Jennings with the 10th overall pick in the first round of the 2009 NBA Draft. (Full Story)

Eau Claire native Malinda Johnson Wins Wisconsin Women's State Golf Open
Last Updated: 4:26 PM 06/25/09 - Eau Claire native Malinda Johnson won her third Wisconsin Women's State Open title on Wednesday in Fond du Lac. (Full Story)

Twins Top Brewers 6-4, Win Series
Last Updated: 4:15 PM 06/25/09 - The Minnesota Twins beat the Milwaukee Brewers 6-4 Thursday afternoon at Miller Park as the Twins finished their interleague series with the Brewers by taking five of six games. (Full Story)

Packers Sign OT Jamon Meredith, 2nd of Two 5th Round Draft Picks
Last Updated: 3:52 PM 06/25/09 - The Green Bay Packers signed offensive tackle Jamon Meredith, the second of their 5th round draft picks on Thursday. (Full Story)

Cavaliers Rout Taylor County 13-Zip at Carson Park

Last Updated: 11:15 PM 06/24/09 - The Eau Claire Cavaliers won their seventh straight game Wednesday night, routing Taylor County 13-nothing at Carson Park. (Full Story)

Eighth inning rally lifts Brewers over Twins; Snaps four-game losing streak

Last Updated: 9:52 PM 06/24/09 - Jason Kendall's two-out double in the eighth inning tied the game, and the Milwaukee catcher came around to score after two errors on the play to give the Brewers an unlikely 4-3 victory over the Minnesota Twins on Wednesday night. (Full Story)

Jennings receives three year contract extension from Packers

Last Updated: 9:41 PM 06/24/09 - Packers wide receiver Greg Jennings has a three-year, $27 million contract extension. And he didn't have to boycott the offseason program or training camp to get it. (Full Story)

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