https://brewerfanatic.com/milwaukee-brewers-news/brewers/page/144/?d=1enhttps://brewerfanatic.com/milwaukee-brewers-news/brewers/the-brewers-can-optimize-aaron-civale-by-emphasizing-pitchability-r2359/The Brewers' latest pitching acquisition doesn't need magic pixie dust from Chris Hook and friends to turn his season around. He can already manipulate the baseball in nearly every way imaginable. Expect the Brewers to help him strategize around that ability. The Brewers traded for a starter...2359Sat, 06 Jul 2024 11:54:02 +0000https://brewerfanatic.com/milwaukee-brewers-news/brewers/brewers-pitcher-of-the-month-june-2024-r2333/The halfway point to the season has come and gone. What pitchers truly outshined the rest in the month of June? We are officially halfway through the season. While the injuries have piled up, the pitching has continued to thrive. In fact, while the club may have a 16-11 record in June, it st...2333Fri, 05 Jul 2024 13:18:01 +0000https://brewerfanatic.com/milwaukee-brewers-news/brewers/brewers-minor-league-hitters-isaac-collins-brewer-hicklen/Milwaukee’s hitting has been pretty darn good this year, but is there talent in the farm system that could make the lineup even better? The Brewers have an OPS of .733, the ninth-best in MLB, but they still have weaknesses. Despite being in the top five teams for average and on-base percenta...2352Fri, 05 Jul 2024 11:52:01 +0000https://brewerfanatic.com/milwaukee-brewers-news/brewers/brewers-hitter-of-the-month-june-r2335/The metronomically consistent Brewers technically had their best month of the year in June, going 16-11. Who helped drive the offense the most? Despite having their highest winning percentage of any month in the season so far, the Brewers offense began to sputter in June. The team posted a ....2335Thu, 04 Jul 2024 23:12:01 +0000https://brewerfanatic.com/milwaukee-brewers-news/brewers/aaron-civale-trade-rumors-next-move-adames-rosenthal/Spending more of Mark Attanasio's money instead of giving up significant young talent means the Brewers have a lot of options for the balance of this month. How will they try to cap a World Series-capable roster? When news of Aaron Civale being traded to the Brewers hit Baseball Twitter Wedn...2351Wed, 03 Jul 2024 23:06:02 +0000https://brewerfanatic.com/milwaukee-brewers-news/brewers/aaron-civale-stats-fastball-shape-trade-scouting-report/The Brewers took advantage of a forced Willy Adames trade back in 2021 with the Rays, and reaped big profits. If they can fix Aaron Civale’s fastball they may do so again. In 2021, the Rays needed to move Willy Adames to make room for Wander Franco. David Stearns and Matt Arnold acquired Ada...2349Wed, 03 Jul 2024 15:35:01 +0000https://brewerfanatic.com/milwaukee-brewers-news/brewers/trade-news-aaron-civale-acquired-rays-brewers/The Milwaukee Brewers have an opportunity to do something big in 2024, and they have no intention of letting it slide by. They jumped the market and made the first major pitching acquisition of 2024 Wednesday morning. The Tampa Bay Rays have sputtered and struggled in the daunting AL East th...2347Wed, 03 Jul 2024 13:32:00 +0000https://brewerfanatic.com/milwaukee-brewers-news/brewers/are-william-contrerass-backpick-attempts-worth-it-r2346/The Brewers' star backstop has added a new wrinkle to his defensive game this year, but it nearly contributed to a loss on Tuesday night. Is it actually a valuable play? The Brewers’ Tuesday evening affair with the Rockies was another chaotic battle at Coors Field. Lead changes in consecutiv...2346Wed, 03 Jul 2024 11:55:02 +0000https://brewerfanatic.com/milwaukee-brewers-news/brewers/less-than-an-mvp-but-more-than-an-all-star-christian-yelichs-gorgeous-renaissance-r2343/There are 13 MLB teams who have never signed a player to a $200-million contract. The Chicago Cubs have never gone there. Neither have the St. Louis Cardinals. The Brewers have, though, and the man on whom the smallest-market team in baseball took a leap of faith is repaying that in a beautiful...2343Tue, 02 Jul 2024 23:09:01 +0000https://brewerfanatic.com/milwaukee-brewers-news/brewers/rob-zastryzny-pitch-mix-changes-reliever-injuries/It's become a familiar story in Milwaukee: an unheralded reliever joins the Brewers, refines his arsenal, and becomes a contributor in the big-league bullpen. When one such success story landed on the injured list, the club replaced him with someone who could become the next. When breakout r...2339Tue, 02 Jul 2024 13:11:02 +0000https://brewerfanatic.com/milwaukee-brewers-news/brewers/bold-predictions-contreras-peralta-chourio-hoskins/At the very outset of the season, I wrote an article offering nine bold predictions for the 2024 Brewers, based on preseason observations, my time covering the team at spring training in Arizona, and my broad impressions of the team. Let's see how we're doing on them. For all my reasoning in...2342Tue, 02 Jul 2024 11:23:47 +0000https://brewerfanatic.com/milwaukee-brewers-news/brewers/how-can-the-brewers-create-playing-time-for-garrett-mitchell-r2337/Garrett Mitchell may have replaced Tyler Black on the active roster but that’s not a direct route to regular playing time. How can the Brewers find a way to integrate their talented young outfielder into the lineup, without disrupting a successful unit? I wrote recently about the improvement...2337Mon, 01 Jul 2024 14:12:02 +0000