Coming out of the 2022 Trade Deadline, you Milwaukee Brewers looked to have 3 series within the division, including a crucial 3-game series against the competing St. Louis Cardinals, plus a 2-game home series against a good Tampa Bay Rays team.  Knowing that the sending of Josh Hader to the San Diego Padres was a blow to the morale and confidence to the team [what does it say when management sends an All-Star to another competing NL team], how will the Brew Crew bounce back.  Come join the Brew City Couch Committee crew to discuss their thoughts on these 4 series for the Milwaukee Brewers.

Week 17 + 18 Recap: 4-7 record - [61-52 Overall] - 2nd in NL Central - Behind of St. Louis by 1.5 Games (STL-MIL-CHC-CIN-PIT)

• 3 Game Series @ Pittsburgh Pirates
  • Record: 0-3
    • 3-5 L
    • 7-8 L
    • 4-5 L
• 3 Game Series vs Cincinnati Reds
  • Record: 1-2
    • 5-1 W
    • 5-7 L
    • 2-4 L
• 2 Game Series vs Tampa Bay Rays
  • Record: 2-0
    • 5-3 W
    • 4-3 W
• 3 Game Series @ St. Louis Cardinals
  • Record: 1-2
    • 1-3 L
    • 3-2 W
    • 3-6 L

Here are the other segments that the guys look to cover:

• On the Farm: Updates on minor league teams, prospects, and rehab assignments
• Around the Horn: News across MLB - Packers Draft talk for this week
• High & Tight: Weekly questions for discussion

BCCC wraps up with looking ahead to the Brewers' games for the upcoming  matchups:

• Mon. 8/15 vs LA Dodgers - Peralta vs Urias
• Tues. 8/16 vs LA Dodgers - Woodruff vs Pepiot
• Wed. 8/17 vs LA Dodgers - Lauer vs Gonsolin
• Thurs. 8/18 vs LA Dodgers - Burnes vs Heaney
• Fri. 8/19 vs Chicago Cubs - Ashby vs Thompson
• Sat. 8/20 vs Chicago Cubs - Peralta vs Stroman
• Sun. 8/21 vs Chicago Cubs - Woodruff vs Steele

NL Central Standings:

1. St. Louis Cardinals (63-51)
2. Milwaukee Brewers (61-52)
3. Chicago Cubs (47-66)
4. Cincinnati Reds (45-68)
5. Pittsburgh Pirates (45-70)

NL Top 5

1. Los Angeles Dodgers (79-34)
2. New York Mets (75-40)
3. Atlanta Braves (70-46)
4. San Diego Padres (65-52)
5. St. Louis Cardinals (63-51)

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