Evaluating the Brewers Infield, Can Ryan Braun extend his Brewers career if he can play good at first base? We also discuss additions to the Brewers 60 player pool and speculate who may sneak on the roster with 2 spots remaining.

He fills the Nationals’ need for a left-handed-hitting first baseman, a role held by Matt Adams in 2019. Donaldson’s decision is looking pretty obvious at this point, but if he goes your way I’m calling in to cancel my extra innings lol. If you do not allow these cookies we will not know when you have visited our site, and will not be able to monitor its performance. Holy crap, the Nationals are going bananas! Also, Corbin Burnes states in an interview that he is not wiping the slate clean after a terrible 2019 season and instead is focusing on the analytics of his slider and how to make his slider better. Lastly, the Brewers don't play a team above .500 until after the all star break, what can we expect up until then? In this episode Tyler @tylerkoerth and Trevor @bender_trevor recap the brief 2 game Tigers series. That’s the point. Brewers 6/10/2019: A look into the offensive numbers. Tyler, Trevor, and Scott rant out their frustrations of the Brewers 5 game losing streak last week and discussed their thoughts on the roster changes and line up changes.

Sorry for the sniffles due to sickness! I guess the Nationals hope they just make the routine plays. Cron, INF Luis Urias and LHP Eric Lauer Introductions.

While Kendrick and Thames are both capable of playing other positions, the logic is clear that they will platoon at 1B. He will be back..! Nats need him as a backup SS; otherwise they’d be relying on Castro who should only handle SS in an emergency. , very wondered about how to compare international pro baseball with MLB and what the comp ratio”, Is if there is one, last post got enter incompletely. He first emphasizes the importance of a Brewers winning season and how it and Craig Counsell make history in the process. This is a great move, and I think a lot of people are missing just how much flexibility this and the other Nats recent signings have given them. In the first episode of 2020 Tyler and Trevor establish the top 10 plays of the decade. On one hand it can be tiresome waiting for guys to trot around the field to odd positions and form some alignment generate by an algorithm, but It is fascinating to see the strategy deployed and whether it is effective or not. The contract is pending a physical, according to a person with knowledge of the situation, but would pay Thames $3 million in 2020 with a $1 million mutual option for 2021. We also discuss what it will take for Christian Yelich to be a hall of famer,  and would Prince Fielder's number be retired had he remained with the Brewers?? Topics covered include: Josh Lindblom, Alex Claudio, Keon Broxton, Corey Knebel, Trading Lo-Cain, interest in Kole Calhoun and Eric Thames. Cabrera, 34, played first, second and third, and was a shortstop for the first half of his career.

If they can do that, they have a really good chance of repeating as WS champions. They need all the protection they can get, with the pitchers throwing harder than ever. Tyler discusses how Keston Hiura is on his own planet, how starting pitching may not be as important of a trade deadline need, and a Travis Shaw and Hernan Perez minor league update. Caleb Smith? A look at the injuries for Eric Thames, and the financial implications. Enjoy! Also discussed is a recap of Brewers on deck that features talking points such as Ryan Braun hinting at retirement, Lorenzo Cain's health, and a Corey Knebel update. In this episode Tyler @tylerkoerth and Trevor @bender_trevor recap the disappointing Reds series. Please note David has the correct pronunciation for it is "nar-VY-ez".

Have a safe and happy 4th of July! Also discussed is the moves that did not happen, such as trading Arcia or Hader. Difo is out of minor league options so he either stays on the major league roster or they lose him on waivers. I like this version of nationals free agency. Braun and Nottingham shine as Brewers sweep the Royals!

Who replaces Rendon? Why would you want the better hitter (Kendrick) as the short side of a platoon with an inferior hitter (Thames)? In this podcast Tyler @tylerkoerth and Trevor @bender_trevor recap the pirates series. I wonder if JD’s agent privately told the Nats that they were out of the running. Be sure to follow the podcast on twitter @trilogy_pod, Tyler on twitter @tylerkoerth, and follow trevor @bender_trevor. Rendon leaves a gaping hole that Thames and Castro won’t fill. Brewers and Cardinals Recap and why you should keep BREWLIEVING. agreed. All information these cookies collect is aggregated and therefore anonymous. Who will be pitching for both teams and how will the rest of the Brewers rotation shake out? It’s rumored the D.C. org still intends to work something out with long-time franchise stalwart Ryan Zimmerman, leaving open the question whether a major addition at third base is still plausible. Tyler and Trevor break down the bullpen and starting rotation arms available and give you an in depth analysis of each potential target with a look into their pitch repertoire and contract status. Also discussed is that Trent Grisham will make his major league debut Thursday 8/1/19 vs the A's. The Nats are only adding age to the team IMO. With Thames as a platoon option at 1b now, you can choose from a combination of Castro, Cabrera, Kieboom, and Kendrick to cover the holes at 2b and 3b and exploit matchups. All the details are included in the podcast. If you do not allow these cookies, you will experience less targeted advertising. Source: Nationals add 1B Thames for 1 year, $4M, MLB Playoffs Daily: Can Braves eliminate Dodgers, plus climactic Astros-Rays Game 7, Astros rekindle memories of '04 Red Sox in ALCS, 'Dangerous' Seager hits 2 HRs, L.A. stays alive, Braves' Minter K's 7 in 3 innings in starting debut, Ex-Angels employee indicted in Skaggs' OD death, MLB players extend COVID-free streak to 47 days, Braves rookie outduels Kershaw as L.A. on brink, Could the 2020 Astros join the 2004 Red Sox on Saturday? We discuss Drew Rasmussen and our trust levels in him. After a 4 week hiatus, this week's podcast discusses the possibility of baseball in May and what division realignment may look like. How did they perform in college? Opposing managers will be much less tempted to walk Soto intentionally. The anatomy of a 3-0 comeback, Passan: MLB's most wonderful 2020 playoffs moment? Like half of them! Also  discussed is the Brewers interest in former Cub Pedro Strop, a look at the 2020 schedule, and a way to soon look at the 2021 Brewer and MLB free agents. On this week's episode we take a trip down memory lane. Last year, when they had Rendon, they also had Kendrick, Cabrera, Dozier, Adams, and Zimmerman. “Eddie” ~ He will do well and he will enjoy hob-knobbing with the Korean diplomats in DC. Zim coming back next!! Die-hard fans coming at you with real takes on what is going on with the #Brewers, Brewers: Explaining Christian Yelich & Keston Hiura's BAD Offensive Seasons, In this episode we dive into the season by Christian Yelich and Keston Hiura. All this plus a look ahead to the weekend series vs the Cubs.

And yet 2.5 mil fans will still visit Miller Park. The Brewers top 30 prospect breakdown continues with #17 Pablo Abreu and #16 Micah Bello. I would bat him behind Soto. **Correction at 20:00 min mark Tyler meant to say runners on 1st and 2nd NOT runners on 2nd and 3rd. If you cannot comprehend the advantages offered to batters via protection, there’s no point in explaining same. If Kieboom doesn’t make the roster, and the Nationals don’t fill third from the outside, a mix of Castro and Cabrera could plug in there, and either Wilmer Difo or Adrián Sanchez make sense as a reserve infielder.

Cardinals Series Recap, and will 3 NL Central Teams make the playoffs this year?

It has nothing to do with roster spots. He’s an upgrade on Matt Adams (who I met once in St. Louis, and is a very nice guy). Heck you can even throw in Braun for arguments sake since he’s still an above average player but isn’t worth his current salary. The offense was pretty dormant the first two games but exploded in the series finale. Still worth a bench role for Zimm. Is it time to give up hope for Knebel this season?? A few of the reliver stats may surprise you! What are their projections in the future? Don’t need Donaldson’s bat or glove anymore. Current Contract Eric Thames signed a 1 year / $4,000,000 contract with the Washington Nationals, including $4,000,000 guaranteed, and an annual average salary of $4,000,000. Hader collects 2 saves vs Cubs and the Brewers win 3 out of 4 vs the Cubs. I’d say this more so forgoes them being the front runners for Donaldson.

Brewers arbitration players, club options, mutual options, and free agents heading into the off-season. Tyler and Trevor break down the Brewers trade with the Padres in which OF Trent Grisham and RHP Zach Davies were traded to the Padres for INF Luis Urias, LHP Eric Lauer, and a player to be named later. With the question asked on twitter, there were lots of people sharing their memories. How will he be used? Tyler @tylerkoerth and Trevor @bender_trevor recap the Reds series.

I think the plan is to play Kendrick two games and then Cabrera one game at third. After adding Castro, Cabrera and Thames, the Nationals could have 11 of the 13 position players they will carry for Opening Day. They won’t provide the offense that Donaldson would but they don’t cost nearly as much. Second base will be just as crowded with the plan being that carter must force his way into the starting role. Nevertheless, there’s no reason to limit him to 1B only when so much of his value comes from his ability to be an above average hitter while adequately fielding multiple positions.

This still doesn’t put a nail in the Donaldson coffin. The Washington Nationals and first baseman Eric Thames are in agreement on a one-year, $4 million contract, a source familiar with the deal told ESPN's Jeff Passan.

The full article is copied in below. MLB needs to regulate protective equipment for batters. Don’t know what that rude comment was about “It’s just stupid”… none the less …. Good signing. What might they become if they make it to the big leagues? Kendrick can play 2B, 3B, and technically LF, though he’s never graded as a very good OF. Brewers offense explodes in game 2 vs Tigers. Kendrick doesn’t have the arm for much 3b. You can follow the podcast on twitter @trilogy_pod, Tyler @tylerkoerth, and Trevor @bender_trevor. This is ridiclous! Though he hasn’t attempted many steals in the majors, Thames does grade well on the basepaths. In this episode Tyler and Trevor duke it out and state their reasons on why the Brewers are legit and can make the playoffs and also state why they can't. The Apex Baseball … I agree that this doesn’t mean there’s no place on the roster for him. Eric Thames contract details, salary breakdowns, payroll salaries, bonuses, career earnings, market value, transactions and statistics. At his age I understand resting 1-2 times per week, but he needs to play a strong majority. Since it’s quite obvious he’s on something, Please login to leave a reply. Brewers sign Gyorko, extend Counsell, ZiPS for Brewers platoons, and much more! And almost even at 1B. It’s a clearer need now than ever given the otherwise mostly right-handed-hitting infield mix. Not discussed were the Josh Hader trade rumors. 32yo defensively challenged 1B, 117OPS+ gets $4mil Even with the loss of Rendon, the Nationals have had an excellent off season and this is yet another great short term signing for them. Peralta is an all or nothing bullpen arm since he can’t develop a 3rd pitch to start. Is Adrian Houser a key component to what potential moves the Brewers make this trading season? April 4, 2011: Eric Thames assigned to Las Vegas 51s from New Hampshire Fisher Cats.



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