Is it defensible to refer to the defending National League Central champs as "upstarts?" It is, and such is the state of the expectations -- and the baseball -- in Milwaukee these days. The Brewers on Saturday night in L.

Andrew Vaughn’s career resurgence coincides with the ascension of the hottest team in baseball. The 27-year-old former Cal star drove in two more runs Saturday as the Milwaukee Brewers ran their win streak to a season-best nine games with an 8-7 road victory over the Los Angeles Dodgers.