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Brewers | John Axford's consecutive saves streak ends

Sat, 12 May 2012 12:25:31 -0700

Milwaukee Brewers RP John Axford blew his first save of the year against the Chicago Cubs Friday, May 11. He allowed three runs (one earned) on two hits over two-thirds of an inning, with no walks and three strikeouts. Axford had saved 49 consecutive games entering play, the fourth-longest streak in major league history. Axford left the ballpark before the end of the game because his wife was going into labor with the couple's second child.

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| Source: The Associated Press

Brewers | John Axford hit with loss

Wed, 09 May 2012 14:24:23 -0700

Milwaukee Brewers RP John Axford was hit with the loss when he gave up two runs after entering a tie ball game in the ninth inning against the Cincinnati Reds Wednesday, May 9. Axford allowed three hits and two earned runs while walking one and fanning two in the 32-pitch effort.

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| Source: The Associated Press

Brewers | John Axford earns save Friday

Sat, 05 May 2012 12:23:21 -0700

Milwaukee Brewers RP John Axford earned his sixth save of the season Friday, May 4, against the San Francisco Giants. He struck out two of the three batters he faced.

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| Source: The Associated Press

Brewers | John Axford tagged with loss Friday

Sat, 21 Apr 2012 11:45:14 -0700

Milwaukee Brewers RP John Axford (0-1) allowed one run on three hits over one inning in a loss to the Colorado Rockies Friday, April 20.

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| Source: The Associated Press

Brewers | John Axford closes out game

Wed, 11 Apr 2012 15:17:32 -0700

Milwaukee Brewers RP John Axford gave up one hit in the ninth inning against the Chicago Cubs for his second save of the year Wednesday, April 11. Axford struck out the side in the appearance.

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| Source: The Associated Press

Brewers | Francisco Rodriguez called upon for save

Tue, 10 Apr 2012 21:48:00 -0700

Milwaukee Brewers RP Francisco Rodriguez had a strikeout while retiring two batters in the bottom of the ninth inning Tuesday, April 10, against the Chicago Cubs for his first save of the season. RP John Axford wasn't available after throwing 53 pitches over the past two games.

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| Source: Milwaukee Journal Sentinel - Tom Haudricourt

Brewers | Talks continuing with John Axford

Fri, 06 Apr 2012 14:09:19 -0700

The Milwaukee Brewers will continue their contract extension talks with RP John Axford into the regular season, according to general manager Doug Melvin.

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| Source: MLB.com - Adam McCalvy

Brewers | Negotiating with John Axford

Mon, 19 Mar 2012 14:16:32 -0700

The Milwaukee Brewers have started preliminary contract extension talks with RP John Axford, but Axford and his agent have no plans to rush the talks. He said he would not be upset if talks lingered into the regular season.

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| Source: MLB.com - Adam McCalvy

Brewers | John Axford has contract renewed for 2012 season

Sat, 03 Mar 2012 13:20:44 -0800

The Milwaukee Brewers renewed the contract of RP John Axford Saturday, March 3, but assistant general manager Gord Ash said that the two sides will continue negotiations on a multiyear contract extension. Axford will make $525,000 this season.

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| Source: MLB.com - Adam McCalvy

Brewers | Bullpen competition to be fierce

Wed, 29 Feb 2012 19:08:10 -0800

The competition for the final two bullpen spots for the Milwaukee Brewers will be fierce. RPs Zach Braddock, Tim Dillard, Brandon Kintzler, Mike McClendon and Manny Parra are in the mix for jobs behind RPs John Axford, Marco Estrada, Kameron Loe, Francisco Rodriguez and Jose Veras.