https://brewerfanatic.com/news-rumors/milwaukee-brewers/page/137/?d=1enhttps://brewerfanatic.com/news-rumors/milwaukee-brewers/hes-under-construction-latest-adjustments-have-taken-brewers-starter-colin-rea-to-a-new-level-r2513/Colin Rea has been a model of reliability for the Brewers for nearly two seasons, but has transformed into an optimized version of himself in recent weeks. At a time in the season when some starters start to wear down, Rea is better than he's ever been. It’s no longer accurate to call Colin...2513Tue, 13 Aug 2024 11:48:10 +0000https://brewerfanatic.com/news-rumors/milwaukee-brewers/do-the-brewers-have-a-fip-problem-r2510/Does Milwaukee really have one of the best pitching staffs in baseball again, or are they due for a statistical regression? After more than 1,000 innings of baseball, the Brewers have a team ERA of 3.74, the fourth-best in baseball and just 0.02 higher than the second-place Phillies. It has...2510Mon, 12 Aug 2024 16:19:02 +0000https://brewerfanatic.com/news-rumors/milwaukee-brewers/dl-hall-showed-in-return-outing-that-he-can-still-help-the-brewers-r2508/DL Hall's results were mixed in his first outing off the injured list, but aspects of his performance were reminders that he still has the makeup to impact the Brewers down the stretch. The innings pitched and run columns in DL Hall’s pitching line on Sunday were unassuming: three earned run...2508Mon, 12 Aug 2024 11:50:08 +0000https://brewerfanatic.com/news-rumors/milwaukee-brewers/week-in-review-the-best-yet-r2507/That might've been the best week of Brewers baseball yet. Here's a recap if you missed the action. Weekly Snapshot Record Last Week: 5-1 (67-50) Runs Scored: 46 Runs Surrendered: 19 Standing: 1st NL Central (8.0 GA) *** Game 112 | MIL 10, ATL 0 Game 113 | MIL 8, ATL 5 G...2507Sun, 11 Aug 2024 21:10:00 +0000https://brewerfanatic.com/news-rumors/milwaukee-brewers/in-a-fully-healthy-brewers-playoff-lineup-who-bats-where-r2505/The Brewers had an impressive series against Atlanta, hitting marks never reached before in a three-game series, and tacking on eight more runs against the Reds on Friday. But are we seeing the emergence of a lineup that could dominate in the playoffs? Constructing a lineup isn’t strictly sc...2505Sun, 11 Aug 2024 15:10:02 +0000https://brewerfanatic.com/news-rumors/milwaukee-brewers/four-interesting-stats-helping-the-brewers-to-the-nl-central-lead-r2502/With fewer than 50 games to play, the Milwaukee Brewers hold an eight-game lead in the NL Central. Despite many injuries, an underwhelming rotation, an overused bullpen and a seemingly powerless offense for a few months, the Crew kept finding ways to win and stay atop the division. Of course, we...2502Sun, 11 Aug 2024 11:58:01 +0000https://brewerfanatic.com/news-rumors/milwaukee-brewers/as-their-offense-surges-the-brewers-defense-keeps-contributing-to-wins-r2503/The Brewers continued their offensive rampage to open their longest homestand of the year, but the defense scattered its fingerprints all over the team's latest comfortable win. After weathering their first losing month of the regular season and starting August with a series loss, the Brewer...2503Sat, 10 Aug 2024 14:12:02 +0000https://brewerfanatic.com/news-rumors/milwaukee-brewers/a-rested-william-contreras-is-back-to-punishing-pitchers-r2501/William Contreras slumped hard at the plate for almost two months, but he’s quietly excelled since the All-Star break. With pitch selectivity as a crutch, here’s how Contreras has become a threat in the batter’s box again. We can almost break William Contreras' season down into three segment...2501Sat, 10 Aug 2024 11:57:02 +0000https://brewerfanatic.com/news-rumors/milwaukee-brewers/willy-adamess-defense-has-slipped-and-its-becoming-a-concern-r2498/Milwaukee’s typically slick-fielding shortstop has been shakier in the field this year, a development with implications for the futures of both parties. What’s changed, and can they correct it? Willy Adames is enjoying his best offensive season since his inaugural campaign as a Brewer. After...2498Fri, 09 Aug 2024 11:57:00 +0000https://brewerfanatic.com/news-rumors/milwaukee-brewers/decision-time-looms-on-dl-hall-others-but-brewers-have-none-but-champagne-problems-r2496/Though they appear to have been trying to avoid it, the Brewers might need to use the final option year on their southpaw swingman--and even that won't alleviate their looming roster crunch. Right now, though, they only have good problems on their pitching staff, and good problems are no problem...2496Thu, 08 Aug 2024 11:07:37 +0000https://brewerfanatic.com/news-rumors/milwaukee-brewers/can-garrett-mitchell-be-the-lefty-bat-the-brewers-lineup-needs-r2494/The former first-round pick has had a hard time getting underneath the ball, a hard time making enough contact against high-level pitching, and a hard time staying healthy. Is fixing two of those three good enough? The sample is tiny. That's always one problem where evaluating Garrett Mitche...2494Wed, 07 Aug 2024 14:18:54 +0000https://brewerfanatic.com/news-rumors/milwaukee-brewers/brewers-hitters-made-needed-adjustments-in-repeat-matchup-against-bryce-elder-r2492/Seeing the same righthander who stymied them a week ago, the Brewers took greater advantage of opportunities for damage in the follow-up meeting. Improved swing decisions catalyzed the sortie. The Brewers enjoyed a much-needed blowout win on Tuesday night, opening their series against the Br...2492Wed, 07 Aug 2024 11:14:01 +0000