https://brewerfanatic.com/news-rumors/milwaukee-brewers/page/160/?d=1enhttps://brewerfanatic.com/news-rumors/milwaukee-brewers/the-brewers-have-virtually-sewn-up-a-wild-card-spot-but-they-wont-need-it-r1443/With their eight-game winning binge, the Brewers have all but locked themselves into playoff position in the National League. They not only lead the Cubs (by four games) and the Reds (by six) in the NL Central, but own a six-game edge over both the Reds and the Giants in a would-be Wild Card con...1443Mon, 28 Aug 2023 10:19:00 +0000https://brewerfanatic.com/news-rumors/milwaukee-brewers/brewers-10-padres-6-can-you-feel-the-milwaukee-momentum-r1440/Box Score Starting Pitcher: Adrian Houser - 2.0 IP, 4 H, 4 ER, 1 BB, 2 K, 43 pitches, 29 strikes (67.4%) Home Runs: William Contreras (14) Top 3 WPA: Carlos Santana (.296), Rowdy Tellez (.283), Sal Frelick (.200)  Bottom 3 WPA: Adrian Houser (-.303), Abner Uribe (-.218), Willy Adames (-.211...1440Mon, 28 Aug 2023 08:04:00 +0000https://brewerfanatic.com/news-rumors/milwaukee-brewers/week-in-review-staying-hot-r1438/Weekly Snapshot Record Last Week: 5-0 (73-57 overall) Runs Scored: 37 Runs Surrendered: 23 Standing: 1st in NL Central (4.0 GA) *** Game 126 | MIL 7, MIN 3 Game 127 | MIL 8, MIN 7 Game 128 | MIL 7, SD 3 Game 129 | MIL 5, SD 4 Game 130 | MIL 10, S...1438Mon, 28 Aug 2023 00:22:00 +0000https://brewerfanatic.com/news-rumors/milwaukee-brewers/devin-williams-is-chasing-an-unlikely-record-r1436/In major-league history, there have been 6,179 qualified player-seasons by relief pitchers. Only six of them have seen a pitcher average a Leverage Index of at least 2.50. (Leverage Index (LI) is a measure of the importance of a given plate appearance to the outcome of that game, using mathemati...1436Sun, 27 Aug 2023 12:59:01 +0000https://brewerfanatic.com/news-rumors/milwaukee-brewers/brewers-5-padres-4-sometimes-you-just-need-one-inning-r1435/Box Score Starting Pitcher: Freddy Peralta - 5.1 IP, 2 H, 2 ER, 3 BB, 9 K, 94 pitches, 59 strikes (62.8%) Home Runs: None Top 3 WPA: Andruw Monasterio (.281), Devin Williams (.163), Freddy Peralta (.109)  Bottom 3 WPA: Christian Yelich (-.138), Joel Payamps (-.062), Sal Frelick (-.054) ...1435Sun, 27 Aug 2023 07:16:00 +0000https://brewerfanatic.com/news-rumors/milwaukee-brewers/a-history-of-heartbreak-2018-2021-will-the-brewers-disappoint-us-again-r1431/After losing to the Cardinals in 2011, the Brewers fell into a funk, missing the playoffs for six straight years (2012-2017). During that gloomy stretch, Milwaukee slogged to a record of 466-506, an average of 78 victories per season. Manager Ron Roenicke, who finished second in the voting for N...1431Sat, 26 Aug 2023 14:16:01 +0000https://brewerfanatic.com/news-rumors/milwaukee-brewers/no-team-in-mlb-wants-to-run-into-the-brewers-in-october-r1433/The San Diego Padres limped into town this weekend like an old dog needing to be put down. It's not the fact that the Brewers won their sixth straight game Friday night that prompts me to say this, because their opponent wasn't up to the challenge. Rather, it's the way they won, and some of the...1433Sat, 26 Aug 2023 12:59:02 +0000https://brewerfanatic.com/news-rumors/milwaukee-brewers/brewers-7-padres-3-brewers-stretch-streak-to-six-r1432/Box Score Starting Pitcher: Brandon Woodruff - 6.0 IP, 3 H, 1 ER, 3 BB, 11 K, 101 pitches, 71 strikes (70.3%) Home Runs: Rowdy Tellez (13) Top 3 WPA: Brandon Woodruff (.212), Rowdy Tellez (.120), Willy Adames (.087)  Bottom 3 WPA: Carlos Santana (-.057), Andruw Monasterio (-.025), Andrew Ch...1432Sat, 26 Aug 2023 08:06:00 +0000https://brewerfanatic.com/news-rumors/milwaukee-brewers/whats-eating-joey-wiemer-r1428/Ordinarily, a team wouldn't complain about 1.2 Wins Above Replacement (WAR) from a rookie center fielder, even if that value comes mostly from elite defense. The Brewers aren't good enough at the traditional offense-first positions to accept subpar production in center, though. They need Joey Wi...1428Fri, 25 Aug 2023 12:58:02 +0000https://brewerfanatic.com/news-rumors/milwaukee-brewers/destination-the-show-episode-2-r1427/In the second episode, we tackle three main topics: Updated Farm System Rankings - We looked at how MLB Pipeline and BA ranked organizational talent for the Twins, Brewers, and Cubs.  Draft Review for the Cubs - A deeper look at the Cubs picks. We will take turn our focus to the Bre...1427Fri, 25 Aug 2023 04:22:00 +0000https://brewerfanatic.com/news-rumors/milwaukee-brewers/a-history-of-heartbreak-1982-2011-will-the-brewers-disappoint-us-again-r1426/If you want to travel further back in time, set your ‘wayback’ machine to October 1957 when the Braves were all the rage in Brew City, beating the Yankees for the World Series crown. But that’s a story for another day. The ‘82 campaign was a magical year that Brewers fans will never forget....1426Thu, 24 Aug 2023 14:45:57 +0000https://brewerfanatic.com/news-rumors/milwaukee-brewers/should-christian-yelich-move-to-first-base-r1417/At the start of 2023, first base looked solid for the Brewers, with Rowdy Tellez coming off a 30-home run season; Keston Hiura looking like a decent fill-in; 2020 home-run champ Luke Voit working as a part-time DH and backup to Tellez; and Jon Singleton demolishing Triple A. An injury to Tellez...1417Thu, 24 Aug 2023 12:57:00 +0000