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brewersmix.blogspot.com - 10/2/2008
Brewers Lose First Playoff Game in 26 Years - Brewers Game Score
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The Milwaukee Brewers lost there first playoff game in 26 years to the Philadelphia Phillies by a score of 3 to 1. Phillies starter Cole Hamels gave up only 2 hits in 8 innings and no runs as he stifled the Brewers all game long. The Brewers did manage one run of Phillies closer Brad Lidge with Ryan
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