Author: Zach_Lensmire

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One of the key pieces of the Josh Hader trade is working his way up the Brewers’ farm system. Robert Gasser was promoted from Double-A Biloxi to Triple-A Nashville Tuesday afternoon. While many fans may be clamoring for the call up of Esteury Ruiz, the biggest return piece for Hader was the powerful lefty Gasser. Gasser was the 71st pick by the Padres in 2021. The 23 year-old spent his the majority of his 2022 season at the High-A level of the Padres system. Gasser was promoted to Double-A ball after being acquired by David Stearns and company August 1st.…

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In 2020, the Brewers began a partnership with the Brisbane Bandits of the Australian Baseball League. During the Bandits season, which runs from November to January, the Brewers sent several of their minor leaguers to get some reps in. This would help the Brewers prospects get more live action while their counterparts played in the Arizona Fall League. Unfortunately, due to COVID, the Brewers were not able to send players last year. This move is one that shows an investment in the ABL from the Brewers and other Major League clubs. Why Brisbane? The Brewers have a connection with Brisbane.…

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With September 1st officially a week away, the Brewers front office is gearing up to add two more players to the big league roster. With the recent rule changes, major league ball clubs will be able to expand their rosters from 26 players to 28.  The rosters will also be capped at 14 pitchers. The Brewers find themselves needing some fire from some of their young guns so let’s examine who those may be. LHP Ethan Small Small has gotten the call to Milwaukee on two seperate occassions this year appearing in 6.1 innings in his two appearances. The Brewers…

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Brewers fans in Wisconsin will have an opportunity to get their first live looks at the Crew’s top prospect this weekend in Appleton. 18 year-old Jackson Chourio, who was called up to High-A on Sunday, is now playing just an hour and a half away from American Family Field. Starting Thursday, the Wisconsin Timber Rattlers will be hosting the Cedar Rapids Kernels for a four game series. Chourio is slated to be playing in all 4 games while in Appleton. What’s the Hype Around Chourio? Chourio signed with the Brewers out of Venezuela in the 2020-2021 international signing period. The…

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As the month of July roles on, front offices around Major League Baseball begin to stir up all the news. With the trade deadline fast approaching, many contending teams including the Brewers, are looking for trade pieces to upgrade any weak spots showing. Now is the fun part! Now fans get to look at all the options the Brewers may be able to get to make that late October push. One of the positions the Brewers have been linked to is the outfielder position. After designating Lorenzo Cain for assignment in June, the Brewers have been filling the outfield openings…

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The Milwaukee Brewers are picking up one of their fellow young fans during Friday night’s home game with the Pittsburgh Pirates. Cooper Roberts sustained injuries from the tragic Fourth of July shooting that took place in Highland Park, Illinois this past Monday. Cooper’s twin brother Luke and his mother were also both injured during the shooting. Both and are recovering in the hospital as well. Cooper’s story is one that hits a little closer to home for the Milwaukee Brewers however. Cooper is a huge Brewers fan and the injuries he sustained from the shooting have resulted in paralysis from…

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Brewers fans can get excited about some positive injury news! The Brewers are expected to activate Brandon Woodruff and Kolten Wong for Tuesday’s interleague game in Tampa Bay. Both players will be welcome sights for an injury riddled Milwaukee team. Brandon Woodruff According to the Brewers website, Brandon Woodruff has been listed as the probable starter for game one of the series. Woodruff has been on the 15 day IL with a high ankle sprain since early June. While nursing the ankle back to health, Woodruff was set back with a flare up with Reynauds Syndrome. This condition caused…

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Injury news has become all too common for Brewers fans and Sunday morning was no different. After sitting out the past few games with a left calf strain, Hunter Renfroe was added to the injured list. The placement will be retroactive to June 23rd putting Renfroe in line to return the 4th of July. https://twitter.com/Brewers/status/1541066356891713537 Renfroe has been a great addition to the Brewers lineup this season. Renfroe is hitting .247 with 13 home runs and 27 RBI through the first 3 months of the season.  Earlier in the season he missed time due to a hamstring strain.  His season…

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On Monday, Brewers fans were treated to welcome news. Josh Hader was activated from his stint on paternity leave after welcoming his first child. Hader, who had taken time away earlier in the year to be with his pregnant wife, was able to welcome his first child Lucas this past week. After leaving the Brewers during the series in New York against the Mets and Cincinnatti as well, the Crew has their shut down closer back. During Hader’s absence, Devin Williams assumed the closer duties and did so just fine. Williams appeared in two games during that span. The righty…

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Since Spring Training, Brewers fans have been clamoring over Ethan Small. Following a strong Spring, Small turned heads both inside the organization and out. On Sunday morning, Brewers fans were treated to news they’ve been longing to hear. Ethan Small is getting the call up. The Brewers 2019 first rounder is their top pitching prospect through 2022 and has been generating fan buzz all season with his hot start at AAA Nashville. Small’s Minor League Career Small has thrown 38.1 innings for Nashville sporting a 3-1 record. Small has put out a 1.88 ERA with 49 strikeouts. The southpaw…

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