Dave Bush

MLB: Milwaukee 3, N.Y. Mets 1 (2nd game)

New York -- Dave Bush threw six shutout innings and drove in a run Wednesday, helping Milwaukee complete a doubleheader sweep with a 3-1 win over the New York Mets.

Bush (8-13), who had not won since Aug. 29, gave up three hits and left the game with a 1-0 lead.

That run was scored in the third when Alcides Escobar had a leadoff triple against R.A. Dickey (11-9) and came in on Bush's one-out single to right.

Milwaukee extended the lead to 3-0 in the eighth on Ryan Braun's two-run double.

The Mets got their only run on an RBI single by Ike Davis in the bottom of the eighth.

The Brewers won the opener 8-7.

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MLB: Chicago Cubs 7, Milwaukee 2

Milwaukee, Sept. 23: Derrek Lee and Aramis Ramirez each had two RBI Tuesday in the Chicago Cubs' 7-2 win over Milwaukee.

Lee went 3-for-4, including a solo home run, for the Cubs, who scored all their runs in the first four innings en route to their third consecutive victory.

Ramirez collected his two RBI on a single in the Cubs' three-run first inning.

Randy Wells (11-9) got the win. He gave up one run on seven hits and struck out five in six innings.

Dave Bush (5-8) took the loss after struggling through 1 1/3 innings. Bush surrendered six runs -- five earned -- on four hits and four walks.

MLB: St. Louis 10, Milwaukee 3

St. Louis, Sept. 3: Chris Carpenter won his 10th consecutive decision Wednesday and the St. Louis Cardinals produced 16 hits to overwhelm Milwaukee 10-3.

The Cardinals won their fifth straight and maintained a 10-game lead over the Chicago Cubs in the National League Central.

Carpenter (15-3) leads the National League with a 2.28 ERA. He has not lost since June 30 and he benefited from plenty of offensive support Wednesday while allowing three runs on eight hits in six innings.

St. Louis took control with a six-run second inning that featured a two-run single by Skip Schumaker and a two-run double by Albert Pujols, who ran his RBI total for the year to 113.

MLB: Milwaukee 14, Cleveland 12

Cleveland, June 15: Prince Fielder hit his first career grand slam and the Milwaukee Brewers scored six runs in the eighth inning Monday to beat Cleveland 14-12.

Fielder had a career-high six RBI and Ryan Braun had five RBI with three hits, including a two-run homer for the Brewers, who won for just the second time in their last eight games.

Milwaukee starter Dave Bush lasted just 3 1/3 innings and gave up eighth runs on six hits.

Todd Coffey (2-1) got the win after working 1 1/3 innings and Trevor Hoffman earned his 16th save of the season.