https://brewerfanatic.com/news-rumors/milwaukee-brewers/page/192/?d=1enhttps://brewerfanatic.com/news-rumors/milwaukee-brewers/corbin-burnes-chase-zones-statcast/No truly functional version of Corbin Burnes--with his raw stuff, the depth of his repertoire, and his control--should run a below-average strikeout rate. In 2021, he punched out over 35 percent of the batters he saw. That figure fell in 2022, but was still over 30 percent, which is elite territ...1075Wed, 31 May 2023 12:54:02 +0000https://brewerfanatic.com/news-rumors/milwaukee-brewers/brewers-2-blue-jays-7-birds-take-the-first-round-r1074/Box Score Starting Pitcher: Adrian Houser - 4.1 IP, 11 H, 6 ER, 3 BB, 3 K, 95 pitches, 57 strikes (60.0%) Home Runs: William Contreras (6) Top 3 WPA: William Contreras (.201), Andruw Monasterio (.028), Bryse Wilson (.016)  Bottom 3 WPA: Adrian Houser (-.503), Darin Ruf (-.066), Joey Wiemer...1074Wed, 31 May 2023 08:27:00 +0000https://brewerfanatic.com/news-rumors/milwaukee-brewers/how-can-the-brewers-cobble-together-more-late-rallies-r1071/One thing with which they have really struggled is turning games on their heads, with poor showings in the late innings and an inability to exert material pressure on the opposing bullpen. So far this year, the Brewers have managed to tie or take the lead just twice from a deficit in the se...1071Tue, 30 May 2023 16:17:01 +0000https://brewerfanatic.com/news-rumors/milwaukee-brewers/five-hitters-the-brewers-could-target-with-the-number-18-overall-pick-r1066/We’ll start by profiling some hitters, before looking at pitchers next week. For each installment, we’ll use the positions of players on the Consensus Board as a proxy for who they might take, as opposed to trying to predict what each team will actually do. The goal is to give a flavor of the ki...1066Tue, 30 May 2023 14:15:00 +0000https://brewerfanatic.com/news-rumors/milwaukee-brewers/lets-create-a-hard-hat-area-on-mlb-fields-r1070/We’re all incredibly lucky. When Brian Anderson hit a sharp foul ball in the second inning Friday night against the Giants, it found Willy Adames’s skull, but glanced off without causing major damage. Let’s not wait to get less lucky before making MLB diamonds a safer workplace. In July 200...1070Tue, 30 May 2023 12:56:01 +0000https://brewerfanatic.com/news-rumors/milwaukee-brewers/week-in-review-through-the-mud-r1068/    Weekly Snapshot Record Last Week: 3-4 (28-25 Overall) Runs Scored: 21 Runs Surrendered: 40 Standing: 1st in NL Central (0.5 GA) *** Game 47 | HOU 12, MIL 2 Game 48 | MIL 6, HOU 0 Game 49 | MIL 4, HOU 0 Game 50 | SF 5, MIL 0 Game 51...1068Mon, 29 May 2023 12:45:00 +0000https://brewerfanatic.com/news-rumors/milwaukee-brewers/should-the-brewers-extend-brian-anderson-r1063/  The Brewers have had some difficulty keeping third base nailed down, with a different primary starter every season since Travis Shaw posted 4.5 wins above replacement in 2018. Now, some of those who ended up as the primary third basemen, like Jace Peterson and Luis Urias, often played oth...1063Sun, 28 May 2023 12:55:01 +0000https://brewerfanatic.com/news-rumors/milwaukee-brewers/four-ways-to-get-the-brewers-rolling-again-r1062/1. DFA Jesse Winker, Luke Voit, and Darin Ruf; call up Keston Hiura, Tyler Black, and Eddy Alvarez; option Brice Turang Jesse Winker and Luke Voit have not gotten the job done as designated hitters, and the Brewers need to be willing to cut bait. It’s time to roll the dice with Keston Hiura...1062Sat, 27 May 2023 16:12:02 +0000https://brewerfanatic.com/news-rumors/milwaukee-brewers/what-fun-fan-upgrades-could-the-brewers-add-to-american-family-field-r1061/Some of the best features in and around stadiums lean on that for which the state or team name is renowned. There is a fine line between a standout feature and a tacky add-on, as the Brewers found out with the overhyped X-Golf launch. Better balances were struck with the 10,000-gallon tank in Tr...1061Sat, 27 May 2023 12:50:01 +0000https://brewerfanatic.com/news-rumors/milwaukee-brewers/brewers-pre-memorial-day-status-updates-the-bullpen-r1052/Major League Roster Devin Williams has settled into the closer’s role, with six saves and a 0.64 ERA through May 20. Peter Strzelecki has stepped into the setup role and performed solidly. Joel Payamps has also dominated as a short reliever, after being acquired in the William Contreras tra...1052Fri, 26 May 2023 16:15:00 +0000https://brewerfanatic.com/news-rumors/milwaukee-brewers/this-is-not-your-fathers-joel-payamps-r1059/In his appearance Tuesday night against the Astros, Joel Payamps threw the hardest recorded pitch of his career. It was on the first pitch of an at-bat against Jeremy Pena, in the sixth inning of a game the Brewers led, but narrowly so. It missed, for ball one, but eventually, Payamps got his ma...1059Fri, 26 May 2023 14:13:01 +0000https://brewerfanatic.com/news-rumors/milwaukee-brewers/wisconsinites-should-tell-rob-manfred-to-go-jump-in-a-lake-r1060/  Ballpark financing is a tricky business. For one thing, the slate is never blank. There are always relevant comparison points--other ballparks built and upgraded and repaired and renovated recently. There are nearly always preexisting agreements that narrow the spectrum of options when th...1060Fri, 26 May 2023 12:55:02 +0000