Nostalgia is a powerful thing, especially among tradition-bound fans of America's Pastime. That's why many of us yearn for the chance to experience even just one game at a place like Milwaukee's old ...

Milwaukee is a baseball town. From the dedicated fandom for the World Series champion Milwaukee Braves to the way a small-market Milwaukee Brewers team stands among the 10 best attendance draws year ...

For the first half of the 20th century in Milwaukee, if you were going to the ballpark, you were going to Borchert Field. Built in 1888, the wooden stadium dominated the city block bordered by N. 8th, ...

It was the end of an era, but at least it was warm and sunny. On April 16, 1952, the minor-league Milwaukee Brewers played in what everyone knew was going to be the last opening day ever at Borchert ...

As another Brewers season chugs forward, it seems appropriate to take a look back to a time many remember as "the good old days," the salad days of the minor league Brewers and their Borchert Field.

WISN 12 IS CELEBRATING BLACK HISTORY MONTH AND TODAY, HIGHLIGHTING ONE OF THE OLDEST CHAPTERS IN LOCAL SPORTS HISTORY. THE MILWAUKEE BEARS WERE A NEGRO LEAGUE BASEBALL TEAM IN 1923. THEY PLAYED THEIR ...