He started Brandon Lockridge in a playoff game. Brandon Lockridge, who wasn’t even deemed worthy of a spot on the MLB roster late in the season.
That is called getting too cute with a 2-0 series lead and it is Mark Kotsay in CF level of mismanagement.
Saturday is the biggest game for the Brewers since Game 7 of the NLCS in 2018.
If they lose, they’re not the Brewers that won 14 in a row. They’re not the Brewers that set a franchise record for wins.
They’re just another Brewer team that choked in October.
Forget about Yelich for a minute.
You had a lineup that averaged 8 runs per game the first two games.
Why would you go into Game 3 thinking that you needed to shake it up?
Can you give me any reasonable explanation for that?
You had a lineup that was in rhythm in Games 1 and 2 and not only did you tinker with it, you made wholesale changes to it, and it backfired.
Absolutely asanine.