https://brewerfanatic.com/milwaukee-brewers-news/brewers/page/242/?d=1enhttps://brewerfanatic.com/milwaukee-brewers-news/brewers/2022-awards-most-improved-player-r567/While the Brewers fell short of the playoffs for the first time in five seasons, there were still noteworthy performances on the diamond to talk about. Congratulations to the Brewer Fanatic Most Improved Player for 2022, Hoby Milner! The Brewers came into 2022 with high hopes, riding the wa...567Tue, 11 Oct 2022 12:02:02 +0000https://brewerfanatic.com/milwaukee-brewers-news/brewers/brewer-fanatic-2022-rookie-of-the-year-garrett-mitchell-r566/Garrett Mitchell takes home the Brewer Fanatic Rookie of the Year prize, producing an .832 OPS down the stretch while playing terrific center field defense. In also swiping eight bases without being caught, Mitchell heralds an exciting new brand of baseball in Milwaukee. Making his major le...566Mon, 10 Oct 2022 11:59:01 +0000https://brewerfanatic.com/milwaukee-brewers-news/brewers/three-bad-decisions-sunk-the-brewers-playoff-run-r564/Countless decisions go into a Major League offseason, and even more occur once Opening Day commences. For the Milwaukee Brewers, three costly decisions played the most significant role in their failure to reach the playoffs in 2022.   Sometimes sound judgments are made, but things...564Wed, 05 Oct 2022 11:05:02 +0000https://brewerfanatic.com/milwaukee-brewers-news/brewers/brewers-6-diamondbacks-5-10-brewers-win-but-playoff-hopes-gone-r563/The Brewers kept fighting, clinging on to the smallest glimmer of hope heading into the final series of the season. They mounted a big, ninth-inning comeback. They fell behind in the tenth, but came back and got a big win, keeping their playoff chances alive. Minutes later, they were eliminated...563Tue, 04 Oct 2022 04:38:59 +0000https://brewerfanatic.com/milwaukee-brewers-news/brewers/marlins-4-brewers-3-extra-innings-loss-brewers-need-miracle-r561/In a Must Win game, the Brewers and Marlins fought hard. In fact, they needed a little overtime to determine the winner. From about the seventh inning forward, every inning was immensely intense.  Box Score SP: Freddy Peralta: 4.0 IP, 2 H, 0 ER, 0 BB, 4 K (55 pitches, 35 strikes (63.6%)...561Sun, 02 Oct 2022 22:37:00 +0000https://brewerfanatic.com/milwaukee-brewers-news/brewers/marlins-4-brewers-3-late-loss-complicates-brewers-playoff-chances-r558/Over the past seven to ten games, every Brewers win has been big. Every Brewers loss has been excruciating. Saturday night's 4-3 loss to the Marlins was especially rough.    Box Score SP: Aaron Ashby: 4.1 IP, 3 H, 2 ER, 0 BB, 6 K (65 pitches, 37 strikes (56.9%) Home Runs: None  To...558Sun, 02 Oct 2022 03:53:31 +0000https://brewerfanatic.com/milwaukee-brewers-news/brewers/jim-colborn-the-brewers-first-20-game-winner-r555/In 1973, the Milwaukee Brewers had their first 20 game winner. Can you name him? Not many people can as the club struggled to win a lot of games in the early years of the franchise. The answer - in case you are wondering - is right hander Jim Colborn.     James William Colborn was...555Sat, 01 Oct 2022 11:02:00 +0000https://brewerfanatic.com/milwaukee-brewers-news/brewers/brewers-1-marlins-0-burnes-tops-alcantara-in-pitchers-duel-r557/Two Cy Young candidates met on Friday night in Milwaukee, and the guy with a Cy Young Award already was just a little better to help the Brewers to a big win to help them keep pace with the Phillies in the Wild Card race.    Box Score SP: Corbin Burnes: 8 IP, 4 H, 0 ER, 0 BB, 7 K (103...557Sat, 01 Oct 2022 07:01:00 +0000https://brewerfanatic.com/milwaukee-brewers-news/brewers/home-runs-have-killed-brewers-pitching-all-season-r554/Among the many issues that plagued the Milwaukee Brewers in 2022, their propensity to give up home runs has been the most impactful - including Freddy Peralta allowing a go-ahead grand slam in the eighth inning Thursday night. It's been a season-long problem and one that has torpedoed their play...554Fri, 30 Sep 2022 11:46:55 +0000https://brewerfanatic.com/milwaukee-brewers-news/brewers/brewers-decision-on-wongs-2023-contract-option-looms-large-r539/Among the Milwaukee Brewers' most impactful decisions this offseason, Kolten Wong's club option for 2023 may set the tone for the team's overall plan. The choice to exercise or decline Wong's option is anything but cut and dried after an up-and-down 2022 campaign. Milwaukee's club option on...539Tue, 27 Sep 2022 11:49:02 +0000https://brewerfanatic.com/milwaukee-brewers-news/brewers/willy-adames-hot-streak-has-kept-the-crew-in-contention-r545/Plagued by inconsistency at the plate throughout 2022, Willy Adames is finally playing like he did when he was acquired from the Rays in 2021. The Brewers aren’t in a playoff spot yet, but Adames has kept them in contention.   There’s a legitimate argument for Willy Adames being the...545Mon, 26 Sep 2022 11:57:02 +0000https://brewerfanatic.com/milwaukee-brewers-news/brewers/reds-2-brewers-1-peralta-returns-offense-struggles-r547/The Brewers need to find ways to win as many games as they can over the final ten games. Unfortunately on Sunday afternoon, a late home run (and a lack of offense coupled with a little bad luck) cost the Brewers in a close loss to the Reds.  Box Score SP: Freddy Peralta: 2 IP, 2 H, 0 ER, 1...547Sun, 25 Sep 2022 21:18:00 +0000