https://diamondcentric.net/mlb-news/brewer-fanatic/page/13/?d=1enhttps://diamondcentric.net/mlb-news/brewer-fanatic/holding-2-0-lead-pat-murphy-will-need-to-maintain-his-stern-approach-to-get-brewers-to-world-series-r13966/If you think Milwaukee Brewers manager Pat Murphy has been a little edgy this season, you are correct. And that edginess is needed at its most right now. With the Brewers feeling good after taking the first two games of the NL Championship Series at American Family Field against the two-tim...13966Wed, 14 Oct 2026 01:00:02 +0000https://diamondcentric.net/mlb-news/brewer-fanatic/a-different-kind-of-challenge-how-can-brewers-beat-blake-snell-and-tyler-glasnow-r13964/Tarik Skubal and Yoshinobu Yamamoto are the Dodgers' near-immortal October heroes. After most teams start a series with hurlers like that, there's a major step down in quality to the back half of their rotation. In Los Angeles's case, though, that step is much smaller. Here's how the Brewers can...13964Tue, 13 Oct 2026 22:09:01 +0000https://diamondcentric.net/mlb-news/brewer-fanatic/who-is-america-rooting-for-in-the-postseason-brewers-are-the-overwhelming-choice-r13961/How much is America behind the Milwaukee Brewers? If you are to believe hashtags from a questionable website loaded with bots, the Brewers have overwhelming support in the NL Championship Series. That is because of the Crew's opponent, the two-time defending World Series champion Los Angele...13961Tue, 13 Oct 2026 19:07:02 +0000https://diamondcentric.net/mlb-news/brewer-fanatic/every-flavor-of-perfect-brewers-bullpen-dominance-demonstrates-their-broader-brilliance-r13959/It's only been 10 days since the Brewers began their 2026 postseason play. In that short a time, according to Baseball Reference, Aaron Ashby, Trevor Megill and Abner Uribe have combined to give the team 20.7% of a championship. The near-spotless performance of this bullpen—headlined by Pat Murp...13959Tue, 13 Oct 2026 17:06:10 +0000https://diamondcentric.net/mlb-news/brewer-fanatic/david-hamilton-ran-the-brewers-to-game-2-nlcs-win-r13955/Several impressive at-bats propelled the Brewers’ comeback win in Game 2 of the NLCS. Jake Bauers worked a 12-pitch walk against Yoshinobu Yamamoto, setting up Christian Yelich’s bases-loaded, go-ahead single, which knocked the right-hander out in the third inning. William Contreras tied the gam...13955Tue, 13 Oct 2026 14:35:27 +0000https://diamondcentric.net/mlb-news/brewer-fanatic/when-they-play-clean-baseball-the-brewers-look-inevitable-r13947/The Brewers did what they've done all postseason: respond. For the fifth time in six games, the opposition scored first, but Milwaukee has only lost once. The Dodgers scored in three innings, and each time, the Brewers tied or took the lead in the bottom half of that very frame. It didn't n...13947Tue, 13 Oct 2026 11:08:01 +0000https://diamondcentric.net/mlb-news/brewer-fanatic/come-on-back-from-the-ledge-for-a-spell-william-contreras-would-not-let-brewers-lose-game-2-r13946/No fear. No fear, and no self-doubt. No fear, and no self-doubt, and no waiting around. William Contreras felt responsible for the run the Dodgers scored in the top of the first inning Monday, giving the visitors another near-immediate lead and forcing the Brewers to play from behind against the...13946Tue, 13 Oct 2026 01:09:00 +0000https://diamondcentric.net/mlb-news/brewer-fanatic/jake-bauers-epic-12-pitch-walk-set-stage-for-brewers-to-take-game-2-r13945/How often can you say a game-changing plate appearance happened in the third inning? Well, in the postseason, it can occur at any time. Most remember walk-offs or late-inning hits that lead to a team winning a game. But Monday, the biggest plate appearance happened in the bottom of the thir...13945Tue, 13 Oct 2026 00:57:12 +0000https://diamondcentric.net/mlb-news/brewer-fanatic/why-jake-bauers-is-the-key-to-a-brewers-nlcs-win-r13940/Jake Bauers was once on five different teams over a six-season span. He has made Milwaukee his home for the last three years, and in 2026, he's enjoyed a career-best campaign. The 31-year-old first baseman has thrashed 28 homers and 50 extra-base hits, and the Brewers will need his potent power...13940Mon, 12 Oct 2026 20:10:00 +0000https://diamondcentric.net/mlb-news/brewer-fanatic/brewers-dodgers-nl-championship-series-game-2-matchup-by-the-numbers-r13939/Following a 2-1 victory in Game 1 of the NL Championship Series—the same score as last year's NLCS opener with the opposite outcome—the Milwaukee Brewers will be aiming to protect home-field advantage in Game 2 at American Family Field. And the pitcher tasked with that responsibility is rig...13939Mon, 12 Oct 2026 20:08:02 +0000https://diamondcentric.net/mlb-news/brewer-fanatic/two-very-different-types-of-changeup-collide-in-nlcs-game-2-r13935/Logan Henderson has one of the best straight changeups in baseball. Yoshinobu Yamamoto has one of the best splitters. In Game 2 of the NLCS on Monday afternoon, the two will square off, and the balance of the series will tip toward whichever club figures out the other's offspeed marvel better. T...13935Mon, 12 Oct 2026 18:43:45 +0000https://diamondcentric.net/mlb-news/brewer-fanatic/logan-henderson-vs-the-dodgers-round-3-r13932/Despite a massive Game 1 win Sunday night, the Milwaukee Brewers have no time to celebrate. With Game 2 on deck, the Los Angeles Dodgers will look to even the series before heading home, putting plenty of pressure on Brewers starting pitcher Logan Henderson. The 24-year-old right-hander was sens...13932Mon, 12 Oct 2026 16:01:47 +0000