While it certainly was not the 8-7 slugfest which came in a losing effort against the Chicago Cubs on Friday, Saturday was too familiar a pattern for the Milwaukee Brewers: very little run production, very few hits, and a bad bullpen… Peralta’s Strong Start First and foremost, the good part of the day: Freddy Peralta. The longtime Brewers starting pitcher was extremely efficient and did his job pitching six innings allowing four hits, two runs courtesy of a home run and struck out five Cubs hitters. Brewers Up and Down day on Offense It was a struggle for the Brewers…
Author: James Jefferson
For a team with one of the best quarterbacks in the NFL and a top ten defense, questions remain as to who will be among the breakout players for the Green Bay Packers this season, specifically offensively. Offense With the trade of Davante Adams this offseason, the offense is clearly the biggest question mark. There are some bright spots with running back Aaron Jones and tight end Robert Tonyan. However, Tonyan is coming off a torn ACL. Who will step up and be breakout players? I have some ideas. Breakout Player #1 First and foremost, I believe Romeo Doubs, the…
For the Green Bay Packers, this is the dawn of a new era. Gone are the days of 30 point games offensively and big chunk plays featuring Davante Adams. The offense now runs through Aaron Jones and a cast of unknown characters at wide receiver. However, when it comes to the Green Bay Packers defense, it is hard to find many flaws. It is talented at seemingly every position. Coming off a season where Green Bay finished ninth in overall defense, they have two players who are making early impressions during training camp. One is a second year linebacker. The…