https://brewerfanatic.com/milwaukee-brewers-news/brewers/page/156/?d=1enhttps://brewerfanatic.com/milwaukee-brewers-news/brewers/brewers-relief-pitcher-of-the-month-april-2024-r2092/With Devin Williams on the injured list, members of the Brewers bullpen had to step up. Several of them did. It's time to reward the relievers who helped hold down the end of games for the month of April? Well, we are on our final major league award of the month of April. A few days ago, we...2092Fri, 03 May 2024 16:20:01 +0000https://brewerfanatic.com/milwaukee-brewers-news/brewers/episode-5-bad-umpiring-a-fight-for-first-place-r2103/Episode 5 of The Brewer Fanatic Podcast featuring Jack Stern and Spencer Michaelis. Jack and Spencer break down a homestand filled with controversial umpiring, Abner Uribe’s future after his demotion to Triple-A, and more. They also preview the upcoming series against the Cubs. You can...2103Fri, 03 May 2024 13:30:51 +0000https://brewerfanatic.com/milwaukee-brewers-news/brewers/the-brewers-superb-infield-defense-has-one-unexpected-weakness-r2102/There might not be a better defensive middle infield than that of the Milwaukee Brewers. Both sides of the keystone feature an extremely athletic, polished, aggressive defender. Yet, they're a below-average team at turning double plays. Why? This season, Brewers pitchers have induced 38 grou...2102Fri, 03 May 2024 12:24:01 +0000https://brewerfanatic.com/milwaukee-brewers-news/brewers/brewers-visit-cubs-aiming-to-ruin-their-own-reunion-with-old-boss-r2101/As the Milwaukee Brewers jockey with the Cubs atop the NL Central, they pay a visit to the Friendly Confines of Wrigley Field for the first time since Craig Counsell swapped uniforms. The bench-clearing Brewers have seen their fair share of flare-ups this season. Will this series add to the tens...2101Fri, 03 May 2024 10:09:01 +0000https://brewerfanatic.com/milwaukee-brewers-news/brewers/an-off-day-check-in-on-the-brewers-playoff-odds-r2098/On an exceptionally rare off day amid a long, grueling stretch in the early schedule, let's take a few minutes to check in on the Milwaukee Brewers and their playoff odds. As chaotic and often frustrating as the last week has been, the Brewers hung in there, managing a .500 record on a homes...2098Thu, 02 May 2024 16:03:06 +0000https://brewerfanatic.com/milwaukee-brewers-news/brewers/brewers-starting-pitcher-april-2024-freddy-peralta-colin-rea-bryse-wilson/After a full month of baseball, which pitcher from the Milwaukee Brewers starting rotation had the best performance in April? We have made it through the first month of the season. This means it’s now time to announce the Brewer Fanatic Awards for best hitting and pitching for April. This mo...2089Thu, 02 May 2024 12:20:00 +0000https://brewerfanatic.com/milwaukee-brewers-news/brewers/get-up-to-speed-on-tyler-black-the-newest-brewer-and-top-prospect-r2094/The Brewers recently called up Tyler Black, who made his debut in an action-packed game against the Tampa Bay Rays. What should fans expect from the newest face on the major-league roster? Picked 33rd overall in the 2021 draft, Black primarily spent time at second base at Wright State Univer...2094Wed, 01 May 2024 17:12:01 +0000https://brewerfanatic.com/milwaukee-brewers-news/brewers/brewers-pitchers-are-wisely-resisting-the-leagues-trend-toward-offspeed-stuff-r2093/The Brewers throw more sinkers than most pitching staffs and fewer offspeed pitches than any. There's a method behind that madness. The 2024 Brewers' innings puzzle has looked far different than in recent years. From a personnel standpoint, offseason departures and injuries have forced Pat M...2093Wed, 01 May 2024 15:06:01 +0000https://brewerfanatic.com/milwaukee-brewers-news/brewers/umpires-lack-feel-abner-uribe-lacks-maturity-in-ugly-brewers-rays-fracas-r2095/The Brewers got their first win in four games Tuesday night, in resounding and exciting fashion. It should have been a purely thrilling evening. Instead, it was marred by bad umpiring and an unnecessary conflict--one that will prove costly in the days ahead. I have to lead with a disclaimer:...2095Wed, 01 May 2024 14:18:02 +0000https://brewerfanatic.com/milwaukee-brewers-news/brewers/tyler-blacks-arrival-should-push-sal-frelick-to-the-bottom-of-the-batting-order-r2088/Another in the Milwaukee Brewers' cavalcade of talented young hitters has reached the big leagues. That will force some changes to their lineup, and the most prominent of those should be making the new guy the leadoff hitter. As I wrote recently, Tyler Black has made some important developme...2088Wed, 01 May 2024 12:52:02 +0000https://brewerfanatic.com/milwaukee-brewers-news/brewers/monitoring-the-seasonal-workloads-of-brewers-top-relief-arms-r2087/The Milwaukee Brewers' starting pitchers aren’t going deep into games. The Crew average the fewest innings per start in MLB this season, at 4.8.  Although the team is winning, will this create issues later in the season? Historically, there is a strong correlation between a team having start...2087Tue, 30 Apr 2024 17:55:38 +0000https://brewerfanatic.com/milwaukee-brewers-news/brewers/we-need-a-front-line-on-the-catchers-box-in-mlb-r2086/The Milwaukee Brewers lost a heartbreaker Monday night, partially thanks to a controversial call in which the umpires enforced one section of the rules governing interference by the batter, instead of another. The whole thing (and a bevy of other unfortunate things, too) could be avoided, though...2086Tue, 30 Apr 2024 12:42:49 +0000