https://brewerfanatic.com/news-rumors/milwaukee-brewers/page/223/?d=1enhttps://brewerfanatic.com/news-rumors/milwaukee-brewers/brewers-trade-jose-quintana-pirates/  The trade deadline being weeks away feels like a moot point when you have someone as savvy as David Stearns at the helm of your team. By this time last year Willy Adames was nearly a month into his tenure as a Brewer, and with more teams pushing into meaningful contention with an expanded...226Tue, 14 Jun 2022 15:28:30 +0000https://brewerfanatic.com/news-rumors/milwaukee-brewers/milwaukee-brewers-claim-chi-chi-gonzalez-from-minnesota-twins-r229/Darren Wolfson noted that Minnesota Twins depth starter Chi Chi Gonzalez exercised an opt out in his contract on June 9. He had started for Minnesota in Toronto just a few days earlier after the roster was ravaged by injury and unvaccinated players. Following that start, Gonzalez was sent back t...229Tue, 14 Jun 2022 23:50:00 +0000https://brewerfanatic.com/news-rumors/milwaukee-brewers/three-pitchers-major-impact-during-brewers-skid-r221/You can be mad at the offense for a lack of runs. You can want someone to hold the manager accountable. You can even curse David Stearns for not bringing in different players. The reality is, if you're going to place blame on a few people, it comes down to three starters: Corbin Burnes, Er...221Tue, 14 Jun 2022 11:45:03 +0000https://brewerfanatic.com/news-rumors/milwaukee-brewers/series-preview-the-mets-are-for-real-r225/“That’s so Mets!” they used to say! Some series of unforced errors, epic collapses and MVP caliber players getting injured a third of the way into the season. Queens would weep and the rest of the baseball world would snicker. Cosmically ordained bad luck and worse handling seemed to follow a te...225Tue, 14 Jun 2022 02:48:54 +0000https://brewerfanatic.com/news-rumors/milwaukee-brewers/brewers-lose-kolten-wong-shake-up-bullpen-r223/Kolten Wong has been a mainstay for Milwaukee this year playing in 52 games. His stint on the injured list was retroactive to June 8, and he’ll look to return for the Brewers as soon as possible. Posting a .700 OPS this season, he’s been exactly league average at the plate. Milwaukee replac...223Mon, 13 Jun 2022 14:13:01 +0000https://brewerfanatic.com/news-rumors/milwaukee-brewers/whew-the-streak-is-over-so-whats-the-damage-r215/It hasn’t been easy watching the Crew the last few games. Before Sunday’s 4-1 win against the Nationals in D.C., they had lost 8 games in a row. This caused the Brewers to drop out of first place in the National League Central Division for the first time since they shared the top spot with the C...215Mon, 13 Jun 2022 11:53:00 +0000https://brewerfanatic.com/news-rumors/milwaukee-brewers/despite-series-loss-brewers-snap-eight-game-skid-r219/Game 1 -- Nationals 11, Brewers 5 https://www.baseball-reference.com/boxes/WAS/WAS202206100.shtml Aaron Ashby gave up thirteen hits and a walk in 4 2/3 innings in his start tonight, allowing six runs and only managing two strikeouts. The Brewers briefly gave Ashby a 2-1 lead on a mammoth...219Mon, 13 Jun 2022 00:49:11 +0000https://brewerfanatic.com/news-rumors/milwaukee-brewers/the-weekly-dispatch-no-lie-better-told-than-the-truth-r217/The Weekly Dispatch is a column on the Brewers. 'On' may do heavier lifting on some weeks than others.   The response from many in the Brewers' fourth estate has been deployed before, and amounts to a series of baseball cliches. 'It's a long season,' 'Every team slumps from time to tim...217Sun, 12 Jun 2022 03:44:40 +0000https://brewerfanatic.com/news-rumors/milwaukee-brewers/deep-thoughts-christian-yelich-r203/  Earlier this season, I wrote a piece comparing the seasons of Christian Yelich’s Brewers career to seasons of Seinfeld. Yes, you read that correctly, that was a thing I actually did. Look it up. I was all in on the optimism that Yelich would have a bounce-back year. The question now needs...203Sun, 12 Jun 2022 10:59:01 +0000https://brewerfanatic.com/news-rumors/milwaukee-brewers/crew-throwback-johnny-briggs-was-a-bright-spot-in-early-years-r214/Johnny Briggs was born in New Jersey in 1944. He was signed as an amateur free agent by Philadelphia in 1962. A left-handed hitting outfielder, he reached the big leagues in 1964 after only one minor league season. He was a semi-regular for the Phillies from 1965 through 1970, showing modest pow...214Sat, 11 Jun 2022 01:25:47 +0000https://brewerfanatic.com/news-rumors/milwaukee-brewers/brewers-activate-omar-narvaez-r211/Omar Narvaez was originally placed on the injured list at the beginning of June. The issue created an immediate need for a catcher and Alex Hall was selected from Single-A to get a body on the bench. Eventually Alex Jackson replaced Hall as the team's backstop behind Victor Caratini. Narvae...211Fri, 10 Jun 2022 19:31:18 +0000https://brewerfanatic.com/news-rumors/milwaukee-brewers/phillies-at-brewers-an-ugly-series-an-ugly-stretch-of-baseball-r209/  Game 1 Brewers 2 – Phillies 3 Phillies 3, Brewers 2 (Final Score) on MLB Gameday | MLB.com Josh Hader is Mortal Well, it was good while it lasted. Really, really good. Josh Hader hadn’t allowed a run since July 28th, 2021 and had not blown a save since July 7th, 2021. H...209Fri, 10 Jun 2022 13:37:00 +0000