Frederik Andersen Gets The Nod In Game 2

Toronto Maple Leafs goaltender Frederik Andersen will get the nod to go up against the Boston Bruins in Game 2 of the playoffs. This comes as no surprise as Andersen is the clear starting goaltender for the Leafs, and they will need all the help they can get. After getting shelled with 40 shots and […]

Orlando Arcia To Sit Saturday Against Mets

Milwaukee Brewers shortstop Orlando Arcia will take a customary rest day on Saturday as the Brewers face off against the New York Mets. Arcia has been extremely cold to start this season, with a .159 batting average and a mere .395 OPS. Add in the fact that he has made three errors already for a […]

Tyler Webb Claimed Off Waivers By San Diego

Former Milwaukee Brewers pitcher Tyler Webb was put on waivers on April 7, and has been claimed by the San Diego Padres. Webb has only pitched eight innings in the big leagues, with a 5.68 ERA at 27 years old. This move happened as Dinelson Lamet was added to the 60 Day DL and allowed […]

Frederik Andersen Pummeled In Loss

Toronto Maple Leafs goaltender Frederik Andersen made 35 saves on 40 shots for an .875 save percentage in the 5-1 loss to the Boston Bruins. In comparison to the 27 shots that his team took for the game and the mere one goal scored, Andersen really didn't get much help in this game. Andersen will […]

Tuukka Rask Only Allows One Goal In Win

Boston Bruins goaltender Tuukka Rask made 27 saves on 26 shots for a .963 save percentage in the 5-1 win over the Toronto Maple Leafs. Rask was fantastic against a Leafs team that really just couldn't get any offense going. For a team that was third place in goals, they definitely seemed to be a […]

David Pastrnak Logs Three Points In Game 1

Boston Bruins forward David Pastrnak scored a goal and logged two assists in the 5-1 victory over the Toronto Maple Leafs. Pastrnak is clearly one of the best options for DFS, despite being one of the most expensive options. The line of Brad Marchand, Patrice Bergeron and Pastrnak remains one of the best lines in […]

Nazem Kadri Ejected From Game 1 Against Bruins, Likely To Be Suspended

Toronto Maple Leafs forward Nazem Kadri was charged with five minutes for charging and 10 minutes for a game misconduct after a head shot on Bruins forward Tommy Wingels. Wingels was on his knees after laying a hit and Kadri launched his body into Wingels' head that was against the boards. For anyone who watched […]

Eric Thames Gets Fourth Home Run In Five Games

Milwaukee Brewers first baseman Eric Thames went 2-for-4 with a run, an RBI and a home run in the 3-2 win over the St. Louis Cardinals. Thames has been on fire as of late, as he now has four home runs in his last five games to bring his April slugging percentage to an impressive […]

Matt Albers Locks Down First Save Of 2018

Milwaukee Brewers relief pitcher Matt Albers went two-thirds of an inning, giving up two hits and striking out one to secure the 3-2 victory over the St. Louis Cardinals. Albers took over after Josh Hader gave up a leadoff home run to Tommy Pham and despite giving up two hits, the moment Albers came out […]

Junior Guerra Looks Great In Win Against Cardinals

Milwaukee Brewers starting pitcher Junior Guerra went 5 1/3 innings while giving up four hits, one earned run, two walks and striking out four in the 3-2 win over the St. Louis Cardinals. Guerra had a little bit of a crazy fifth inning, as he allowed three men on base, but managed to get out […]

Lorenzo Cain Will Return Friday, Barring Setbacks

Milwaukee Brewers outfielder Lorenzo Cain is expected to return from his quadriceps strain on Friday against the New York Mets. Cain was injured on Monday and the injury seemed to be nothing too serious from the beginning. With the Brewers losing both Christian Yelich and Cain, they'll want to take their time on their star […]

Christian Yelich Aiming For Sunday Return

Milwaukee Brewers outfielder Christian Yelich is aiming for a Sunday return from an oblique strain, as that is the first day he is eligible to return from the disabled list. Yelich was injured on April 4 and was then later put on the DL on April 10, and for the most part, the Brewers don't […]

Josh Hader Most Likely Won't Get Save Situations

Milwaukee Brewers relief pitcher Josh Hader is believed to be much more useful as a multi-inning threat in the middle-relief spot than as a closer, according to manager Craig Counsell. Hader's value coming in the sixth inning with the bases loaded is a lot more important than coming in the ninth for the save. Most […]

Brett Phillips Optioned to Triple-A

Milwaukee Brewers outfielder Brett Phillips was optioned to the Triple-A affiliate Colorado Springs Sky Sox to make room for some pitchers -- Junior Guerra and Jorge Lopez. Hernan Perez will most likely take a spot in the outfield as Lorenzo Cain is not ready to go just yet.

Manny Pina Dealing With Calf Tightness

Milwaukee Brewers catcher Manny Pina is dealing with calf tightness after exiting from Tuesday's game against the St. Louis Cardinals. He believes it won't be a disabled list situation, so if you happen to own Pina, he won't be out for very long. Jett Bandy will take over in the absence of Pina at the […]

Domingo Santana Delivers Two Hits In Loss

Milwaukee Brewers outfielder Domingo Santana went 2-for-6 with an RBI in the 5-3 loss to the St. Louis Cardinals. While Santana has yet to drill a home run this season, he's been displaying a good ability to put the bat on the ball as of late with eight hits in his last 30 at-bats for […]

Jonathan Villar Gets Another Two Hits

Milwaukee Brewers infielder Jonathan Villar went 2-for-3 in the 5-3 loss to the St. Louis Cardinals. Villar has been on fire to start the year, as he now is up to a .342 batting average on the year with these two hits. Villar only has two stolen bases this year, but if he can continue […]

Jacob Barnes Blows Save In Loss

Milwaukee Brewers relief pitcher Jacob Barnes gave up two walks, two wild pitches and struck out one in two-thirds of an inning in the 5-3 loss to the St. Louis Cardinals. Barnes was absolutely all over the place, as he gave up two wild pitches, one of which put Tommy Pham on third, and then […]

Brent Suter Pitches Great In No-Decision

Milwaukee Brewers starting pitcher Brent Suter went 5 1/3 innings, giving up four hits and one earned run while walking one and striking out two in the 5-3 loss to the St. Louis Cardinals. Suter had a no-hitter going into the fifth inning before he gave up a two-out bunt single to Kolten Wong. After […]

Eric Thames Slugs Another Home Run In Loss

Milwaukee Brewers first baseman Eric Thames went 2-for-5 with a solo home run, a double, two runs, one RBI and a walk in the 5-3 loss to the St. Louis Cardinals. Thames has newfound success at the second spot in the batting order, as he now has four home runs in the month of April […]

Stephen Vogt Making Nice Progress In Recovery Program

Milwaukee Brewers catcher Stephen Vogt (shoulder) has reportedly made some nice progress in his recovery program. As Tom Haudricourt of the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel reports, Vogt needed some positive feedback and progression, and he recently got it. Vogt will continue to throw harder and further as time goes on. It was last reported on April […]

Lorenzo Cain Is Aiming To Return Friday Against Mets

Milwaukee Brewers outfielder Lorenzo Cain is sitting out on Tuesday with a left quadriceps strain. His plan is to sit out Tuesday and Wednesday against the St. Louis Cardinals, and then he will get more time to rest on the team's off day on Thursday. The plan is to then return on Friday against the […]

Ryan Braun Sits Out For Rest On Tuesday

Milwaukee Brewers outfielder Ryan Braun will take the day off as the Brewers take on the St. Louis Cardinals. Braun hasn't been too hot to start this year with only a .162 batting average and a mere .571 OPS, and this day off is most likely so he can get his bearings straight. Domingo Santana […]

Eric Sogard Will Hit Leadoff Against Cardinals

Milwaukee Brewers infielder Eric Sogard will hit leadoff on Tuesday after subbing in for Orlando Arcia at shortstop. Sogard comes off a 3-for-4 game with two doubles, bumping his batting average up to .222 on the season. Sogard in the leadoff spot is definitely a one-game occurrence as a result of outfielder Lorenzo Cain sitting out. Expect […]

Lorenzo Cain Will Sit Out On Tuesday

Milwaukee Brewers outfielder Lorenzo Cain will sit out on Tuesday in the game against the St. Louis Cardinals. Cain was taken out of the game Monday night after a collision with first baseman Jose Martinez on the base paths, which ended up resulting in Cain landing hard on first base. While he walked off on […]

Junior Guerra To Start On Wednesday Against Cardinals

Milwaukee Brewers pitcher Junior Guerra will take the mound and start against the St. Louis Cardinals on Wednesday. This will be Guerra's first start of the season, as he has spent his time with the Triple-A affiliate Colorado Springs Sky Sox for the first part of the season. After recording a 2.81 ERA, a 9-3 […]

Matt Albers Blows Save But Gets Win Against Cardinals

Milwaukee Brewers relief pitcher Matt Albers went two innings and gave up three hits, one earned run and got two strikeouts in the 5-4 win over the St. Louis Cardinals. Albers came in with a 4-3 lead in the ninth and gave up an outfield single, an infield single and a bunt single to three […]

Josh Hader Strikes Out Four Batters In Appearance

Milwaukee Brewers relief pitcher Josh Hader went 1 1/3 innings and got four strikeouts, only giving up one walk in the 5-4 win over the St. Louis Cardinals. Hader is easily one of the best holds pitchers in baseball, as this gives him his third hold this season. In 6 1/3 innings pitched this season, […]

Jhoulys Chacin Gets Pulled Before Five Innings

Milwaukee Brewers starting pitcher Jhoulys Chacin only pitched 4 2/3 innings with five hits, three earned runs, three walks and one strikeout in the 5-4 win over the St. Louis Cardinals. Chacin was rewarded a no-decision in the game. Chacin's game started off weird, as he gave up leadoff hits to both Dexter Fowler and […]

Travis Shaw Gets Two Hits In Another Solid Game

Milwaukee Brewers third baseman Travis Shaw went 2-for-4 with a double, three runs and a walk in the 5-4 win over the St. Louis Cardinals. Shaw's walk in the 10th inning started the disastrous performance by Cardinals closer Greg Holland that led to him being walked in, and Shaw was driven home on his other two […]