Brewers' starting rotation and offense land a decent letter grade
The Milwaukee Brewers have hit a speed bump in the season, and injuries have stacked up. Despite this, the Brewers received a high letter grade for how they did in April.
Brewers' starting rotation and offense land a decent letter grade originally appeared on The Sporting News . Add The Sporting News as a Preferred Source by clicking here . The Milwaukee Brewers have hit a speed bump this season, sitting fourth in the National League Central, and injuries have started to mount.
Right-handers Brandon Woodruff (right shoulder inflammation) and Jacob Misiorowski (right hamstring cramp) both were pulled early during their starts due to injuries. Despite their injuries, the Brewers have the fifth-best starting staff in Major League Baseball (3. 47 ERA).
The Brewers received good news on the injury front, with two players returning. Outfielder Jackson Chourio and first baseman Andrew Vaughn were activated for the Brewers series against the St. Louis Cardinals on Monday.
The Milwaukee Brewers received a decent letter grade for the start of the season According to ESPN’s David Schoenfield , the Brewers received a grade of B for how they started the season. Schoenfield’s reasoning is based on how well the starting rotation has done, along with a solid offense. More News: Dodgers have been 'good' but not 'dominant' this season “The rotation is fifth in ERA, although 27th in innings pitched, as manager Pat Murphy has the quick hook,” wrote Schoenfield.