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Fantasy info heading into the Brewers-Cardinals four-game series at Miller Park. *** HIT St. Louis starter Adam Wainwright scattered four hits, walked two and struck out three in seven innings but was saddled with a no-decision against Colorado on Wednesday. The Cardinals' ace takes a 3-1 record and a stellar 2.25 ERA into his next start on Monday in Milwaukee. *** MISS Milwaukee ace Ben Sheets is among the league's best pitchers with a 4-0 record and 2.29 ERA. But the remaining four Brewers' starters have a combined 3-12 record and earned run averages that have soared over the 5.00 mark -- Carlos Villanueva (1-4, 6.46); Manny Parra (1-2, 5.86); Jeff Suppan (1-2, 5.22) and Dave Bush (0-4, 6.98). *** HIT Double-A Huntsville outfielder Matt LaPorta was named the league's player of the week for the second time this season after batting .526 with... READ MORE

All-Star fan balloting at Miller Park begins on Friday when the Milwaukee Brewers open a four-game series with the St. Louis Cardinals. Eight Milwaukee Brewers players are featured on the ballot for the 79th Major League Baseball All-Star Game, to be held on Tuesday, July 15 at Yankee Stadium in New York. Fans will be able to vote through in-stadium balloting at Miller Park for Brewers players on this year's All-Star ballot. The Milwaukee Brewers listed on the ballot include: 1B Prince Fielder, 2B Rickie Weeks, SS J.J. Hardy, 3B Bill Hall, C Jason Kendall, OF Ryan Braun, OF Mike Cameron, and OF Corey Hart.  Fans may vote early and often via paper ballot at Miller Park at the All-Star polling district set up during Brewers home games along the first base concourse.  In-stadium balloting at Miller Park will continue through Saturday, June 21, covering 24 home dates... READ MORE

Five points to ponder as the Milwaukee Brewers try figure out a way to score some runs tonight and snap a four-game losing streak in the second game of their three-game series at the Florida Marlins. 1 -- The Brewers have committed just four errors between the second base (1), shortstop (2) and center field (1) positions this season, which is tied with the Chicago White Sox and San Diego Padres for the second fewest in the Major Leagues this season. The Cincinnati Reds rank first, committing only three errors at those positions. 2 -- Ryan Braun, who is playing outfield for the first time in his professional career, has not committed an error in 31 starts in left field this season. He also has recorded three outfield assists, which ranks among the league leaders. The 2007 National League Rookie of the Year played third base last season and committed a league-high 26 errors... READ MORE