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Author: Mitchell Skurzewski
Mitchell Skurzewski
Mitchell is a sports journalist who graduated from University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point with a bachelor's degree in communications. He worked in newspapers for over a decade, including at USA TODAY-Wisconsin. Mitchell won a Wisconsin Newspaper Award for Best Feature and has many top-3 finishes.
The Milwaukee Brewers’ 2022 team led the NL Central and had a decent offense that could have done some damage in the postseason if the team added at the Trade Deadline instead of selling.
Brice Turang has been historically bad offensively to the tune of a 64 OPS+. However, his defensive work has been so good, he is a positive WAR player. When you delve into the defensive metrics, Turang has been the best defensive second basemen in baseball. Gold Glove for rookie Brice Turang? Turang is hitting .221 with a meager .289 on-base percentage with an OPS under .600. Despite the paltry numbers offensively, the Milwaukee Brewers’ second baseman has been a highlight reel defensively. Turang UZR/150 is 5.1. If that seems good, it’s actually outstanding. The Brewers’ second basemen actually ranks fourth…
The Milwaukee Brewers’ offensive turnaround is for a few reasons but one of the most overlooked is what William Contreras has been providing for the Brewers.
While Carlos Santana hasn’t been in Milwaukee long, the first baseman is close to hitting 300 HR and has now reached 1,000 RBI in his memorable career.
Longtime Brewers farmhand Cam Devanney burst onto the scene last year with a solid year with 23 homers between Biloxi and Nashville.
Brewers pitching prospect Carlos F. Rodriguez continues his ascent up the Brewers’ prospect list with his tremendous performances on the mound and continuing to add to his pitching arsenal.
The top trade target at the deadline for the Brewers is Jeimer Candelario, but his trade stock is soaring. While the Brewers should still be trying to acquire the 3B, there are other realistic options out there who could boost the Brewers’ offense.
While many still lament Yelich for not being an MVP caliber guy anymore, they are missing what has been an outstanding season right now for the Brewers’ outfielder.
Will the Brewers be buyers or sellers at the MLB Trade Deadline? After last year’s tumble following the Josh Hader deal, it seems likely the Brewers make some win-now moves at the deadline.
The Brewers have had spotty production and have struggled mightily vs. LHP so could Randal Grichuk be a low-cost MLB Trade Deadline option?