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What We Learned: Brewers take 2 of 3 at home

The Brewers took 2 out of 3 games against the Pirates and head out on the road for a six-game road trip. We look at that and more in today’s What We Learned.

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MLB: Pittsburgh Pirates at Milwaukee Brewers Benny Sieu-USA TODAY Sports

Recent Games

Friday: Brewers 7, Pirates 6
Saturday: Pirates 9, Brewers 1
Sunday: Brewers 7, Pirates 4

Upcoming Games

Tuesday: Brewers @ Reds | 6:10 pm


Brewers News and Notes

Brewers reinstate Joakim Soria from 10-day DL
-JP-, BCB FanShot

Without a top farm system, the Brewers have turned to the waiver wire in search of upside
Kyle Lesniewski, BCB

Sunday Sundries: Milwaukee Brewers Week 22 in Review
Ben Reagan, BCB

Davies awaits word on September role
Adam McCalvy, Brewers.com

Did David Stearns make a mistake?
Justin Schultz, The First Out At Third

Should the Brewers Offer Jhoulys Chacín a Long-Term Deal?
Kyle Lobner, Shepherd Express

How Brewers fare against NL Central opponents will dictate chances of postseason play
Tom Haudricourt, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel

Have we fully unpacked how improbable Milwaukee’s win over the Pirates was Friday?
JR Radcliffe, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel

Brewers Celebrate Spring Training Construction Progress with a “Topping Out” Ceremony in Maryvale
Caitlin Moyer, Cait Covers the Bases


Minor League Notes

Milwaukee Brewers Daily Prospect Report: Friday, August 24
Milwaukee Brewers Daily Prospect Report: Saturday, August 25
Milwaukee Brewers Daily Prospect Report: Sunday, August 26
Brad Ford, BCB

Milwaukee Brewers Minor League Roundup: Week 20
Brad Ford, BCB

NL Central Standings

Team W L GB Recent Upcoming
Team W L GB Recent Upcoming
Cardinals 90 69 - 9/26: No Game 9/27-9/29: vs. Cubs
Brewers 89 70 1.0 9/26: Brewers 5, Reds 3 9/27-9/29: @ Rockies
Cubs 82 77 7.5 9/26: Pirates 9, Cubs 5 9/27-9/29: @ Cardinals
Reds 73 86 16.5 9/26: Brewers 5, Reds 3 9/27-9/29: @ Pirates
Pirates 68 91 23.5 9/26: Pirates 9, Cubs 5 9/27-9/29: vs. Reds

Wild Card Standings

Team W L GB
Team W L GB
Brewers 92 67 +4.0
Dodgers 88 71 -
Cardinals 87 72 1.0