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What We Learned: Another late rally for a win

The Brewers are 4-1 in the short season after getting a 9th inning go ahead run last night.

MLB: Milwaukee Brewers at Cincinnati Reds Aaron Doster-USA TODAY Sports

Yesterday’s Game

Brewers 4, Reds 3


Today’s Game

Brewers (Jhoulys Chacin) @ Reds (Anthony DeSclafani) | 5:40 pm


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

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Around the Web

Yelich, Beckham snag first POTW honors for ‘19
David Adler, Brewers.com

After a four home run opening series, Christian Yelich took the first player of the week award of the season.

Former pitching coach Johnson faces Brewers
Adam McCalvy, Brewers.com

Derek Johnson left the Brewers in the offseason for an opportunity with the Reds, where he’s looking to build a new pitching staff.

Milwaukee Brewers: Eric Thames’ magic has run out
Paul Bretl, Dairyland Express

Even though it’s only eight plate appearances for Eric Thames so far, his early results in 2019 do not look promising.

Just how young is Elvis Luciano, baseball’s first 21st-century player?
Michael Clair, Cut4

While this is not Brewers related, it’s an interesting note. Elvis Luciano is the first player born in 2000 or later to pitch in the majors. There’s also a quiz included to see how well you remember your dates. (As a technicality, he’s not the first player born in the 21st century to play in the majors, since that would be a person born in 2001 or later.)