https://brewerfanatic.com/news-rumors/milwaukee-brewers/page/221/?d=1enhttps://brewerfanatic.com/news-rumors/milwaukee-brewers/five-ways-playoffs-postseason/  Take Advantage of the Home Games If there’s any time where a ball club wants to be playing home games, it’s in the middle of a playoff race in September. The Brewers currently have 26 games remaining in the 2022 season, and 20 of those games are going to be played in Milwaukee. This bod...507Wed, 07 Sep 2022 11:50:02 +0000https://brewerfanatic.com/news-rumors/milwaukee-brewers/bill-travers-bio-throwback/William Edward Travers was born in Massachusetts in 1952. His father was a semi-pro baseball player. Travers was drafted by the Brewers in the 6th round of the 1970 draft when Bill was only 17 years old. After a rough first year (again, at age 17), Travers quickly rounded into form, showing prom...502Sun, 04 Sep 2022 11:33:02 +0000https://brewerfanatic.com/news-rumors/milwaukee-brewers/paul-molitor-hit-streak-undertaker/The Undertaker’s 21-match winning streak at Wrestlemania is one of the greatest streaks in professional sports history. For those of you unfamiliar with Wrestlemania, it’s professional wrestling’s Super Bowl, World Series, and Spelling Bee championship all rolled into one. How did this legendary...485Sat, 03 Sep 2022 11:47:02 +0000https://brewerfanatic.com/news-rumors/milwaukee-brewers/pitching-rotation-era-playoff-chances/From a pure run-scoring perspective, the Brewers' offense is essentially the same as last year. In 2021, Milwaukee scored 4.56 runs/game compared to 4.55 this season. However, the run-scoring environment in MLB is tougher in 2022, so the Brewers rank eighth in runs this season versus 12th last y...494Thu, 01 Sep 2022 11:49:01 +0000https://brewerfanatic.com/news-rumors/milwaukee-brewers/pirates-series-game-recap/Game 1 -- Brewers 7, Pirates 5 Box Score Brewers ace Corbin Burnes took the hill for the first game of the series. The Brewers struck first, getting an RBI single from Willy Adames in the third, and an RBI double from hot hitting Hunter Renfroe later in the same frame. Staked to a three-r...495Thu, 01 Sep 2022 02:13:00 +0000https://brewerfanatic.com/news-rumors/milwaukee-brewers/the-stat-that-craig-counsell-has-on-his-side-r492/  The charts below show Craig Counsell's winning percentage and expected winning percentage throughout his years as manager. As you can see, his actual winning percentage is consistently higher than the expected winning percentage.  The expected winning percentage is another term for P...492Wed, 31 Aug 2022 11:15:00 +0000https://brewerfanatic.com/news-rumors/milwaukee-brewers/brewers-farm-system-climbs-up-mlbs-ranks-r491/  Overall, the Brewers jumped from number 25 in the 2022 preseason poll all the way up to number 19 in their midseason rankings. This is a fairly significant leap, with a large chunk of that jump due to the emergence of OF Jackson Chourio (Brewers #1/MLB.com #11) and his meteoric rise in th...491Tue, 30 Aug 2022 11:50:00 +0000https://brewerfanatic.com/news-rumors/milwaukee-brewers/catchers-narvaez-caratini-struggles/  The catching tandem of Omar Narváez and Victor Caratini was an impromptu duo thrown together at the beginning of the season out of sheer necessity, and very little else. Both performed admirably in the first half of the season, shouldering an injured pitching staff and bearing more offens...484Mon, 29 Aug 2022 11:55:00 +0000https://brewerfanatic.com/news-rumors/milwaukee-brewers/jonathan-davis-to-il-garrett-mitchell-gets-the-call-r487/Milwaukee Brewer fans got to see top prospect Garrett Mitchell for the first time in the big leagues after his call up on Saturday August 27th. The 23-year-old outfielder is replacing center fielder Jonathan Davis, who was placed on the Injured List with a right elbow contusion. Davis has strugg...487Sun, 28 Aug 2022 04:48:57 +0000https://brewerfanatic.com/news-rumors/milwaukee-brewers/stormin-gorma-thomas-biography-overview/Gorman Thomas was born in 1950 in South Carolina. He was drafted in the first round (21st overall) of the 1969 draft - the first pick of the fledgling Pilots/Brewer franchise. A shortstop in high school, Thomas quickly emerged as a low average, high power, high strikeout player. After shifting...488Sun, 28 Aug 2022 11:45:01 +0000https://brewerfanatic.com/news-rumors/milwaukee-brewers/willy-adames-home-run-strikeouts/  On the afternoon of my sister’s 19th birthday, May 21st, 2021, the Milwaukee Brewers sent Drew Rasmussen and J.P. Feyereisen down to the Tampa Bay Rays for Trevor Richards and Willy Adames. Initially, I was upset about this trade. The Crew were sending two serviceable, young arms (one of...479Sat, 27 Aug 2022 11:50:23 +0000https://brewerfanatic.com/news-rumors/milwaukee-brewers/easy-schedule-september-2022/Before you go the negative route in your thinking, keep in mind the 2022 Brewers started the season 32-18. That was the best 50-game start in franchise history. Yeah, it feels like a decade ago, but this was the team that did it, and it included games against the St. Louis Cardinals, Atlan...481Fri, 26 Aug 2022 11:15:04 +0000