https://brewerfanatic.com/news-rumors/milwaukee-brewers/page/164/?d=1enhttps://brewerfanatic.com/news-rumors/milwaukee-brewers/counsells-aggressive-masterful-managing-help-the-brewers-defeat-the-yankees-r1490/  Counsell's confusing late-game decisions in Pittsburgh Wednesday played a massive role in the Brewers' series defeat to the Pirates. Just three days later, Milwaukee's manager was just as instrumental in the Crew's victory, putting on a masterclass in the Bronx. Like players, manager...1490Sun, 10 Sep 2023 14:11:00 +0000https://brewerfanatic.com/news-rumors/milwaukee-brewers/devin-williams-might-be-more-dominant-than-brewers-fans-think-r1487/Because fans expect perfection from the best relievers on their teams, many have an unrealistic perspective on what someone like Devin Williams brings to the table. The 2023 Milwaukee Brewers constantly play tight games, so Williams rarely has any margin for error. Often, he finds himself trying...1487Sun, 10 Sep 2023 12:52:00 +0000https://brewerfanatic.com/news-rumors/milwaukee-brewers/how-would-milwaukee-brewers-playoff-tiebreakers-shake-out-r1488/Throughout the year, the Brewers have had to fight off every team in the division except the St. Louis Cardinals to retain their top spot. The Pittsburgh Pirates seized the top spot in May before going on a tragic skid out of playoff contention in June. The Cincinnati Reds were the next title co...1488Sat, 09 Sep 2023 12:52:02 +0000https://brewerfanatic.com/news-rumors/milwaukee-brewers/its-clear-who-craig-counsell-wants-on-the-bench-in-october-r1485/Of the Brewers' first 113 games this season, Joey Wiemer played in 108. Sometimes, it was as a pinch-hitter, and sometimes, it was as a defensive replacement, but Wiemer played more often than not until early August. His defense covered most of the value shortfall created by his uneven offensive...1485Fri, 08 Sep 2023 12:55:02 +0000https://brewerfanatic.com/news-rumors/milwaukee-brewers/hows-it-looking-in-september-pitching-more-important-than-ever-for-deep-playoff-run-r1477/The fifth starter might be the problem.  Adrian Houser, who was a ‘serviceable’ final piece in the puzzle, was placed on the 15-day IL on August 28 with an elbow injury. Manager Craig Counsell said, “The hope is that (Houser) will miss a couple of starts and then be ready to rejoin the rota...1477Thu, 07 Sep 2023 14:10:00 +0000https://brewerfanatic.com/news-rumors/milwaukee-brewers/why-the-brewers-arent-rocking-the-boat-with-their-rotation-r1484/Since the All-Star break, no pitching staff in MLB has allowed a lower expected weighted on-base average (xwOBA) than the Brewers, according to Statcast. Only the Dodgers have allowed a lower batting average on balls in play in the second half, and if one focuses solely on starting pitchers, not...1484Thu, 07 Sep 2023 12:59:00 +0000https://brewerfanatic.com/news-rumors/milwaukee-brewers/counsells-confusing-late-game-decisions-sink-the-brewers-r1482/Every game is vital at this point in the season, with the Brewers leading the Chicago Cubs by just 2.5 games entering play Wednesday. It's especially essential to win a series against clearly inferior opponents and not throw away games with bad decision-making. With Milwaukee leading the Pittsbu...1482Thu, 07 Sep 2023 00:24:00 +0000https://brewerfanatic.com/news-rumors/milwaukee-brewers/the-rise-and-fall-of-keston-hiura-r1475/High School Dominance Keston Hiura displayed power from a young age, evident during his time at Valencia High School in Santa Clarita. In his senior season, he hit .500 with 14 home runs and 30 RBIs in 28 games, leading his team to victory in the "Foothill League." Despite this standout perform...1475Wed, 06 Sep 2023 16:18:03 +0000https://brewerfanatic.com/news-rumors/milwaukee-brewers/destination-the-show-episode-4-r1478/Join JD Cameron and Jeremy Nygaard for Episode 4 as they discuss the Brewers draft with Baseball America's draft expert, Carlos Collazo. Listen to Carlos' reflections on the Brewers class, under the radar picks, and prospects who are off to a fast start in pro ball. Carlos also reflects on the c...1478Wed, 06 Sep 2023 15:11:00 +0000https://brewerfanatic.com/news-rumors/milwaukee-brewers/patience-in-multiple-forms-freed-the-brewers-from-their-offensive-funk-r1480/After back-to-back losses in which they were held to two runs, the Brewers didn't even put a runner on base over the first three innings Tuesday night. Maybe, if the Pirates had made any noise against Brandon Woodruff during that stretch, it would have applied enough pressure to crack the Crew a...1480Wed, 06 Sep 2023 12:52:00 +0000https://brewerfanatic.com/news-rumors/milwaukee-brewers/brewers-7-pirates-3-smooth-sailing-on-the-high-seas-r1481/Box Score Starting Pitcher: Brandon Woodruff - 7.0 IP, 2 H, 0 ER, 2 BB, 6 K, 97 pitches, 63 strikes (64.9%) Home Runs: None Top 3 WPA: Brandon Woodruff (.253), Andruw Monasterio (.122), Carlos Santana (.119)  Bottom 3 WPA: Mark Canha (-.087), Willy Adames (-.058), Clayton Andrews (-.018) ...1481Wed, 06 Sep 2023 06:08:00 +0000https://brewerfanatic.com/news-rumors/milwaukee-brewers/rowdy-tellez-is-demanding-more-game-time-r1474/In the first month of the year, Rowdy Tellez hit .247/.333/.553, with eight home runs and a BABIP of just .236, suggesting some underlying bad luck was also involved. He was the Brewers' standout hitter and looked set for a career season. Since then, injury issues have led to a much more troubl...1474Tue, 05 Sep 2023 15:28:02 +0000