MILWAUKEE – The Milwaukee Brewers made it to the postseason largely because of two factors: rock-solid defense and a lockdown bullpen. Those are also the same factors now have them facing a premature end to their postseason run. A misplayed ball by left-fielder Jackson Chourio led to a five-run fifth inning against three of Milwaukee’s most reliable relievers as the Brewers … [Read more...] about Brewers’ Key Strengths Absent In Game 1 Loss to Mets
Brewers NLWC Roster Set: Frelick In; Hudson, Milner Out
MILWAUKEE – The Milwaukee Brewers playoff roster is set and Sal Frelick is in but Bryan Hudson is not. Frelick’s status for the National League Wild Card Series against the New York Mets, which opens this afternoon at 4:38 p.m. (CDT), was uncertain after the outfielder suffered a severe contusion when he crashed into an unpadded section of the right-field wall at American … [Read more...] about Brewers NLWC Roster Set: Frelick In; Hudson, Milner Out
Game Times Announced For Brewers’ Wild Card Series
MILWAUKEE – The Milwaukee Brewers still don’t know who they’ll play when the National League Wild Card Series gets underway Tuesday at American Family Field, but they at least know when they’ll take the field. Major League Baseball announced Sunday night that Game 1 of the best-of-three series will get underway at 4:32 p.m. (CDT) Tuesday, with Game 2 scheduled for 6:38 p.m. the … [Read more...] about Game Times Announced For Brewers’ Wild Card Series
Brewers Outfielder Day-to-Day After Slamming Into Wall
MILWAUKEE — An MRI on the injured hip of Sal Frelick revealed no structural damage, but the Milwaukee Brewers outfielder’s availability for the National League Wild Card Series is still up in the air. “The doctors and trainers have said it’s good news because it could have been a lot worse,” Frelick said Saturday afternoon while his teammates prepared to take on the New York … [Read more...] about Brewers Outfielder Day-to-Day After Slamming Into Wall
Brewers Win Series Opener Against Mets, But Face Losing Key Outfielder to Injury
Despite a 7-2 victory over the New York Mets in the opening game of the Milwaukee Brewers’ final regular season series Friday night at American Family Field, manager Pat Murphy was not his usual chipper self as he met with local beat writers following the game. Instead, the normally affable skipper struck a somber tone after watching right fielder Sal Frelick come off the field … [Read more...] about Brewers Win Series Opener Against Mets, But Face Losing Key Outfielder to Injury