Milwaukee Brewers catcher William Contreras was arguably the team’s most valuable player a season ago. During his first year with the Crew he excelled defensively while also posting a 125 OPS+ at the plate with 17 home runs and 78 RBI. This spring he is off to a hot start as he hit a home run during his first spring training at-bat against the Colorado Rockies.
Despite an early lead, the Milwaukee Brewers lost 10-3 against the Colorado Rockies.
A day after the Brewers beat the Padres by a score of 11-7, Milwaukee found themselves on the wrong end of a slug fest against the Colorado Rockies as they lost by a score of 10-3. William Contreras was one bright spot for the team and his solo home run during his first at-bat was the first run of the game. After that pitcher Taylor Clarke got tagged with two earned runs, Harold Chirino five earned runs, Sam Carlson two earned runs, and Ryan Middendorf one earned run.
William Contreras hit a home run during his first spring training at-bat.
In the first inning William Contreras hit a home run during his first at-bat off of Rockies right-hander Karl Kauffmann. Kauffmann worked 2.1 innings in total and his only earned run came off the bat of Contreras.
First spring AB, first spring HR 😳@Wcontreras42 pic.twitter.com/aa0NVkL27J
— Milwaukee Brewers (@Brewers) February 25, 2024
The Brewers next Cactus League game will come on Monday, February 26 against the Cincinnati Reds. 2:10 is the scheduled time for the first pitch.
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