Brewers fans who wish the baseball regular season did not have to end — or at least that it might go on a bit longer — would do well to cast their hopeful gazes southward, where warmth and sunshine reign year-round, and where some of Milwaukee’s top prospects continue to hone their crafts. From mid-October […]
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Rolling Out the Barrel: Brett Phillips and Flipped Bats
Good morning! And welcome back to Rolling Out the Barrel. While the MLB playoffs have gone fully off the rails, the season for the Brewers organization rolls on only in Arizona, where Brett Phillips, Josh Hader, et al., are participating in the Arizona Fall League. I really hope you were able to catch the madness […]
Brewers Bring In Some Outfield Arms
Fewer plays in baseball can energize a team — and ignite a crowd — quite like an outfield assist. As an opposition player tries to stretch a single into a double or attempts to score from third on a shallow fly ball, the defender calmly fields the ball and immediately rifles it back toward the […]
Brewers Farm Update: Thursday, August 13
Colorado Springs Sky Sox: (48-68), 21.5 GB 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 R H E Col. Springs 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 Round Rock 4 1 1 1 0 0 x 7 10 0 RHP Josh Roenicke: (L, 6-9) 5.0 IP, 10 H, 7 ER, 2 BB, 2 […]
Brett Phillips: Newest Future Brewer
Sometimes, there is no questioning a ballplayer’s eventual greatness. Kris Bryant and Bryce Harper were anointed superstars before they could even be drafted — even at that point, their inevitable success was apparent to anyone paying attention. Brewer fans might remember Ryan Braun following the same path to success in his younger days. In a move […]