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Milwaukee Brewers Microbrew
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel beat reporters Curt Hogg and Todd Rosiak join host JR Radcliffe to discuss the Milwaukee Brewers, Major League Baseball and life on the Brewers beat.
Episodes
Milwaukee Brewers MicrobrewBrewers bullpen weakness showing, but Willy Adames and Luis Urias are still raking (06.21.2021)
The Milwaukee Brewers came down from a hot streak with five straight losses to open the new week. The good news? Two dramatic wins to close the week in…
Milwaukee Brewers MicrobrewIt's alive! Brewers offense suddenly humming (06.14.2021)
Brewers beat reporter Todd Rosiak and host JR Radcliffe discuss an offense that has found its groove, with Christian Yelich among the players leading the…
Milwaukee Brewers MicrobrewSuddenly the Brewers offense is on fire, and Freddy Peralta flirts with no-no (06.07.2021)
Brewers beat reporter Tom Haudricourt and host JR Radcliffe look at the Brewers' sudden surge in power, including some additional promising signs from…
Milwaukee Brewers MicrobrewBrandon Woodruff is crushing it, but bats remain a puzzle (05.31.2021)
Brewers beat reporter Todd Rosiak and host JR Radcliffe discuss the continued brilliance of Brandon Woodruff and a week where Milwaukee won five of seven, but…
Milwaukee Brewers MicrobrewWilly Adames trade marks an abrupt end to Luis Urias at short, and is Christian Yelich back? (05.24.2021)
Brewers beat reporter Tom Haudricourt and host JR Radcliffe take a look at the Willy Adames trade and what it signifies for Luis Urias going forward. They…
Milwaukee Brewers MicrobrewAre there any solutions for a struggling offense? (05.17.2021)
Brewers beat reporter Todd Rosiak joins host JR Radcliffe to discuss Milwaukee's scuffling offense, and if there are any possible in-house solutions to fix it…
Milwaukee Brewers MicrobrewWorries about Yelich and Hiura, and the offense in general (05.10.2021)
An injury to Christian Yelich and demotion to Keston Hiura leaves Brewers fans with no timetable for their return to the offensive equation, and their bats are…
Milwaukee Brewers MicrobrewHow do the Brewers keep finding magic even as the injuries continue to mount? (05.03.2021)
Brewers beat reporter Todd Rosiak joins host JR Radcliffe to look back at a highly eventful Dodgers series, including news that Corbin Burnes and Omar Narvaez…
Milwaukee Brewers MicrobrewPitching continues to shine and offense doing enough with Yelich out (04.26.2021)
The pitching continued to be the story, and Brewers beat reporter Tom Haudricourt and host JR Radcliffe discussed a huge 5-1 week for Milwaukee. How has the…
Milwaukee Brewers MicrobrewCubs rivalry gets a new chapter, plus Milwaukee's injuries and bullpen (04.19.2021)
Brewers beat reporter Tom Haudricourt joins host JR Radcliffe to discuss a .500 week for the Brewers, with an offense finding itself despite injuries to…
Milwaukee Brewers MicrobrewHave we ever seen a Brewers starting rotation on fire like this? (4.12.2021)
The Milwaukee Brewers just enjoyed an unprecedented turn through the rotation and won four of six games on a road trip to Chicago and St. Louis. Brewers beat…
Milwaukee Brewers Microbrew04.05.2021: A slow start on offense, but could Milwaukee get the 2021 All-Star Game?
Brewers beat reporter Todd Rosiak and host JR Radcliffe discuss the vibe inside American Family Field now that fans are back, how concerned fans should be over…
Milwaukee Brewers MicrobrewEmergency podcast: Let's talk about that crazy opening-day win
Trending sports reporter JR Radcliffe is joined by Milwaukee Journal Sentinel colleague Curt Hogg to look back at a wild opening-day win for the Brewers. They…
Milwaukee Brewers Microbrew03.31.2021: Let's do this! Looking ahead to the 2021 baseball season
Brewers beat reporter Tom Haudricourt and host JR Radcliffe take one last look at the Brewers roster before the season starts Thursday. Can we trust the…
Milwaukee Brewers Microbrew03.22.2021: The final roster decisions awaiting the Brewers before the season begins
Brewers beat reporter Tom Haudricourt and podcast host JR Radcliffe discuss what's left for the Milwaukee Brewers to determine before they break camp for the…
Milwaukee Brewers Microbrew03.08.21: How will the Brewers work Jackie Bradley Jr. into the lineup?
Brewers beat reporter Tom Haudricourt and host JR Radcliffe discuss the new addition of Jackie Bradley Jr. and how he'll get starts on a team that now has four…
Milwaukee Brewers Microbrew02.17.2021: Brewers sign Travis Shaw and Brett Anderson, and PECOTA loves Milwaukee's chances
Brewers beat reporter Tom Haudricourt and host JR Radcliffe discuss the new additions of Travis Shaw and Brett Anderson as Spring Training arrives. Does it…
Milwaukee Brewers Microbrew02.05.2021: How much better did the Brewers get with Kolten Wong signing?
Brewers beat reporter Tom Haudricourt joins host JR Radcliffe to discuss Milwaukee's big free-agent move to sign Kolten Wong and shift Keston Hiura to first…
Milwaukee Brewers Microbrew01.29.2021: Will the Brewers bolster their roster before Spring Training starts?
Brewers beat reporter Tom Haudricourt joins host JR Radcliffe to discuss the state of the Brewers, ostensibly two weeks before the start of Spring Training. As…
Milwaukee Brewers MicrobrewBrewers Podcast: Does a quiet offseason lessen the chance of a Josh Hader trade?
Brewers beat reporter Tom Haudricourt and host JR Radcliffe discuss a quiet offseason. Is a Josh Hader trade still likely based on how little action we've seen…
Milwaukee Brewers Microbrew11.10.2020: Brewers reliever Devin Williams wins NL Rookie of the Year
Brewers reliever Devin Williams became the third Brewers player to win the Jackie Robinson NL Rookie of the Year Award, becoming the first pitcher to win…
Milwaukee Brewers Microbrew11.05.2020: New coaches and declined options, but what in the world will the Brewers do next?
Brewers beat reporter Tom Haudricourt joins host JR Radcliffe to discuss Milwaukee's changes on the coaching staff, including changes for two longstanding…
Milwaukee Brewers Microbrew10.06.2020: Where will the offense come from in 2021?
Brewers beat reporters Todd Rosiak and Tom Haudricourt join host JR Radcliffe to analyze what comes next for the Milwaukee Brewers. Do we consider the 2020…
Milwaukee Brewers Microbrew09.28.2020: Seriously, the Brewers are going to the playoffs
Brewers beat reporter Tom Haudricourt and host JR Radcliffe discuss the improbability of Milwaukee's playoff berth, then look ahead to the looming series with…
Milwaukee Brewers Microbrew9.21.2020: The Brewers still have a real shot, plus Ryan Braun's legacy and Burnes for Cy Young?
The Milwaukee Brewers enter the final week of the 2020 regular season alive for a playoff spot. Journal Sentinel Brewers reporter Tom Haudricourt and host JR…
Milwaukee Brewers Microbrew09.15.2020: Why do we still love no-hitters so much, plus a conversation with Milwaukee native Jonathan Stiever of the White Sox
Host JR Radcliffe and guest host Curt Hogg chat briefly about the star turn of Corbin Burnes but focus most of their attention on no-hitters. When so many…
Milwaukee Brewers Microbrew09.08.2020: Can this team still make the playoffs?
Brewers beat reporter Todd Rosiak joins host JR Radcliffe to ponder if there's anything to suggest this Brewers team can still make a run to the playoffs. They…
Milwaukee Brewers Microbrew09.02.2020: Offensive slump rolls on, Phelps dealt, Pina injured
Brewers beat reporter Tom Haudricourt tries to diagnose what's ailing the Milwaukee Brewers offense as the calendar turns to September. He looks at the club's…
Milwaukee Brewers Microbrew08.24.2020: Chatting with Brewers pitching prospect Ethan Small
Brewers beat reporter Todd Rosiak joins host JR Radcliffe to discuss the suddenly skidding Brewers following a rough sweep over the weekend at the hands of the…
Milwaukee Brewers Microbrew08.18.2020: With an offense struggling mightily, how is this team .500?
The Milwaukee Brewers won three straight games against the Chicago Cubs over the weekend to claw back to .500, and that's before anything has started to click…
Milwaukee Brewers Microbrew08.11.2020: Behind the curtain at the alternate training site in Appleton
Brewers beat reporter Todd Rosiak joins host JR Radcliffe to discuss the Brewers' anemic offense, the return to form of Christian Yelich, the arrival of Luis…
Milwaukee Brewers Microbrew08.04.2020: Lorenzo Cain out, COVID wreaks havoc and bullpen usage
Brewers beat reporter Tom Haudricourt and host JR Radcliffe discuss a disruptive weekend in which the series with the Cardinals was canceled, center fielder…
Milwaukee Brewers Microbrew07.27.2020: Three games in and a mixed bag of results, plus looming doom on the horizon?
The Milwaukee Brewers mostly scuffled to kick off the year in Chicago, but the real news was a fleet of positive COVID-19 tests for the Miami Marlins. Todd…
Milwaukee Brewers Microbrew07.21.2020: One last preview of what promises to be the weirdest season ever
The Milwaukee Brewers are on the cusp of the Major League Baseball season, in a form unlike anything we've seen before. Brewers beat reporters Tom Haudricourt…
Milwaukee Brewers Microbrew07.10.2020: Brewers begin intra-squad games in silent Miller Park
Tom Haudricourt checks in with some early reports from Brewers workouts and intra-squad games inside empty Miller Park, with Brandon Woodruff looking ready to…
Milwaukee Brewers Microbrew06.29.2020: Seven Brewers questions to ponder as 'Spring Training 2.0' approaches
What will spring training actually look like, and what are some of the Brewers-specific story lines to follow now that we're close to the start of baseball?…
Milwaukee Brewers Microbrew06.24.2020: We have baseball! And it's going to look very different
Brewers beat reporter Tom Haudricourt and host JR Radcliffe discuss the news of baseball on the horizon; at least, as much as the virus will allow. They look…
Milwaukee Brewers Microbrew06.15.2020: Garrett Mitchell, baseball's stalemate and new Brewers book 'Turning 50'
Brewers beat reporter Tom Haudricourt joins host JR Radcliffe to discuss his new Brewers book, 'Turning 50,' taking a look back on the 50th anniversary of…
Milwaukee Brewers Microbrew06.11.2020: Ken Sanders revisits the birth of the Milwaukee Brewers
Former Brewers reliever Ken Sanders, a standout on the first Brewers teams of 1970 and 1971, looks back at the birth of the franchise. He and host JR Radcliffe…
Milwaukee Brewers Microbrew05.29.2020: How worried should we be about the baseball labor issues?
Could labor trouble keep the baseball season from happening at all in 2020, even if it's deemed safe to play? Brewers beat reporter Todd Rosiak joins host JR…
Milwaukee Brewers Microbrew05.20.2020: The Brewers Walk of Fame needs some new inductees; we suggest these guys
Brewers beat reporter Tom Haudricourt and host JR Radcliffe discuss the famously stingy Brewers Walk of Fame and have a boatload of suggestions for new…
Milwaukee Brewers Microbrew05.13.2020: Revisit the often-forgotten 1978 season with Larry Hisle
The Brewers had never enjoyed a winning season until 1978, when the free-agent acquisition of Larry Hisle was one of many key moves that turned the franchise…
Milwaukee Brewers Microbrew05.06.2020: Let's revisit the wild 2008 Brewers season
Brewers beat reporter Tom Haudricourt and host JR Radcliffe look back at the wild 2008 season, during which the Brewers snapped a 26-year playoff drought. What…
Milwaukee Brewers Microbrew04.29.2020: Dale Sveum chats about the 1987 and 2008 Brewers
Former Brewers player and manager discusses his recollections from two different memorable seasons in Brewers history. He was a player on the 1987 "Team…
Milwaukee Brewers Microbrew04.23.2020: A look at Brewers minor league situation with Jim Goulart
Brewerfan.net's Jim Goulart swings by to discuss the Brewers minor-league system. What exactly does it mean to have one of the lowest-ranked farms in MLB; will…
Milwaukee Brewers Microbrew04.16.2020: A look back at 1987's 'Team Streak' with Tom Haudricourt
Tom Haudricourt looks back at the craziest season in Brewers history, 1987, and a team which he himself christened as 'Team Streak' in the Milwaukee Sentinel…
Milwaukee Brewers Microbrew04.08.2020: Rollie Fingers discusses his amazing 1981 season
Brewers legend Rollie Fingers joins host JR Radcliffe to discuss the 1981 season. He talks about the strike that shortened the year, the wild Winter Meetings…
Milwaukee Brewers Microbrew04.02.2020: Jerry Hairston on the 2011 Brewers run to the NLCS
Former Brewers player Jerry Hairston visits for an extended conversation about the 2011 Milwaukee Brewers. He and host JR Radcliffe discuss the circumstances…
Milwaukee Brewers Microbrew03.24.2020: If baseball returns, what would it look like, and discussing the Brewers 50th anniversary section
Host JR Radcliffe and Brewers beat writers Todd Rosiak and Tom Haudricourt speculate on what Major League Baseball's return would look like and discuss the…
Milwaukee Brewers Microbrew03.06.2020: Christian Yelich will be a Brewer for the next nine years
In this special abbreviated episode, Brewers beat reporter Todd Rosiak discusses the huge new contract signed by outfielder Christian Yelich. How much of a…
Milwaukee Brewers Microbrew02.28.2020: Checking in from Spring Training and talking Peralta, Burnes, Holt and more
Brewers beat reporters Tom Haudricourt and Todd Rosiak check in with host JR Radcliffe for the first episode of Spring Training. What did the Brewers see in…
Milwaukee Brewers Microbrew2.10.2020: The stories we're watching in Spring Training
Brewers beat reporter Tom Haudricourt joins host JR Radcliffe to discuss the top-of-mind issues as the Brewers depart for Spring Training. What's Corey…
Milwaukee Brewers Microbrew01.28.2020: Are the Brewers really going to stick with this payroll? Plus: A chat with new pitcher Josh Lindblom
Brewers beat reporter Tom Haudricourt and host JR Radcliffe look back at Brewers On Deck, where topics included sign stealing, the health of Christian Yelich…
Milwaukee Brewers Microbrew01.10.2019: The Brewers can't be done re-shaping their roster, can they?
Brewers beat reporter Tom Haudricourt joins host JR Radcliffe to catch up on the offseason, including the additions of Justin Smoak and Eric Sogard, plus the…
Milwaukee Brewers Microbrew12.18.2019: The Brewers have added a ton of new players, but are they getting better?
Brewers beat reporter Tom Haudricourt joins host JR Radcliffe to discuss the flurry of activity for the Brewers thus far in the offseason, including the…
Milwaukee Brewers Microbrew12.03.19: What's going on with the Milwaukee Brewers roster?
Brewers beat reporter Tom Haudricourt joins host JR Radcliffe to discuss the flurry of activity for the Brewers, including a trade with the Padres and the mass…
Milwaukee Brewers Microbrew11.22.2019: Emergency podcast! Yasmani Grandal signs elsewhere
Brewers beat reporter Tom Haudricourt joins host JR Radcliffe to discuss the official departure of catcher Yasmani Grandal, who signed a four-year deal with…
Milwaukee Brewers Microbrew11.07.19: Who else didn't see the Anderson and Thames moves coming?
Brewers beat reporter Tom Haudricourt joins host JR Radcliffe to discuss Milwaukee's surprising decisions to cut ties with Chase Anderson and Eric Thames, and…
Milwaukee Brewers Microbrew10.07.2019: How will this busy offseason shake out as the Brewers prepare for 2020?
The 2019 wild-card game turned out to be a gut punch for the Milwaukee Brewers, and now we look ahead to 2020. How will this busy offseason shake out for the…
Milwaukee Brewers Microbrew09.30.2019: The Brewers are headed to the wild-card game. Can they beat the Nationals?
Brewers beat reporter Todd Rosiak joins host JR Radcliffe to look back at a memorable final week of 2019, including a sweep in Cincinnati that guaranteed a…