The NLCS between the Milwaukee Brewers and the Los Angeles Dodgers began last night. It has been branded as something of a David vs Goliath type showdown. These two teams go about their business in very different ways, but both have success. The Washington Nationals can learn a lot from both teams and how they … Read more
Score one for the small market teams. At least for now. While so much of the discourse around Major League Baseball has centered on the disparity between big market teams and small market teams, the Milwaukee Brewers, with a bottom-10 payroll, advanced to the NLCS on Saturday night with a 3-1, Game 5 win over … Read more
This content is for Basic , Premium, Super-Premium, and Premium Monthly members only. Visit the site and log in/register to read. The post BSB: The Brewers Can’t Lose, Again appeared first on Baseball Prospectus.
The Atlanta Braves are taking on the Milwaukee Brewers in the finale of a series that has clearly not gone in the Braves’ favor. Spencer Strider coming back from injury has been one of the bright spots in a season that has easily been one of the most frustrating in recent memory. Strider has yet … Read more
The Milwaukee Brewers’ trade with the Boston Red Sox early in the season flew under the radar. The Brewers acquired former top prospect Quinn Priester from the Red Sox, sending outfield prospect Yophery Rodriguez to Boston on April 7. Pitching prospect John Holobetz was sent to the Red Sox on May 5 to complete the … Read more
Well, this is mighty early for a game thread, isn’t it? There’s a good reason for that: SB Nation’s transition to a new look will be underway by the time you’re reading this and it’ll be complete hopefully by tomorrow morning. As such, our recap of tonight’s game won’t be live until tomorrow morning, where … Read more
The pitching has not been there for the Nats in the first two games of this series. Now they turn to their hottest pitcher, Brad Lord as the Nationals look to avoid the sweep. On the other side, the Nats have caught a break as rookie phenom Jacob Misiorowski will miss his scheduled start due … Read more
Last night was not a banner night for the Washington Nationals pitching staff. However, the great thing about baseball is that you have a chance to redeem yourself the next day. The Nats will try to do that this afternoon against a surging Brewers team. Despite Jacob Young having a bobblehead today, he will not … Read more
After winning game one of the series in Houston, the Nats dropped the next 2 to lose the series, with the last one coming in a start in which MacKenzie Gore went 5 1⁄3 innings and allowed 6 runs. Yesterday the Nationals were off, but the fanbase was still locked in for the trade deadline, … Read more
The Tampa Bay Rays have made two moves to change their approach at catcher for the rest of this season, sending veteran Danny Jansen to his hometown team — the Milwaukee Brewers — in exchange for their No. 10 prospect Jadher Areinamo (per Baseball America). The Brewers needed help, as star catcher William Contreras has … Read more