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Milwaukee Brewers July In Review: Starting The Second Half Strong
Hunter Renfroe has six dwelling runs for the reason that All-Star break, serving to the Brewers’ jumpstart their … [+]
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The Milwaukee Brewers missed an opportunity at a sweep Sunday with a loss in Boston however nonetheless began the second half and closed out the month of July in spectacular vogue, successful seven of 9 video games to increase their lead over the remainder of the NL Central Division to 4 video games.
They did so with a out of the blue resurgent offense which produced 57 runs throughout these 9 video games together with six video games of six runs or extra.
“We’re swinging the bat properly, seeing the ball all proper,” stated outfielder Hunter Renfroe, who has been amongst Milwaukee’s hottest hitters for the reason that break. “If we are able to cease hitting the ball proper at individuals – aka, me – I feel we’ll be lots higher off. However yeah, we’re doing properly.”
Offense had been an issue at instances for a lot of the primary half however a hitters’ assembly getting back from the break helped set the tone for the second half.
The message was easy: simply maintain it easy; don’t attempt to do an excessive amount of.
“It wasn’t, ‘Change our strategy,’” Counsell stated. “It was simply, ‘Let’s be a bit bit higher.’ We’re not asking for giant, drastic issues from anyone in our strategy, we’re simply attempting to do every part in each second just a bit bit higher.”
The outcomes converse for themselves.
“We perceive our ball membership,” Andrew McCutchen stated. “Imagine me, I have been part of groups that get down early and the sport is over already. This crew is not like that. We’re down, no matter. We have now a ball membership that may put up three, 4 or 5 runs in an inning. We’re able to doing that. We simply have to remain inside ourselves and perceive that if you happen to’re main off an inning, you may’t hit a five-run homer. Simply chip away, get the subsequent man up. We have been in a position to try this.”
Who’s Scorching
OF Hunter Renfroe
Renfroe’s two-run homer Sunday at Boston was his sixth for the reason that break. He’s slashing .235/.297/.677 throughout that stretch with 12 RBIs and a .974 OPS.
2B Kolten Wong
Wong was scuffling heading into the break and slashed simply .227/.313/.382 with a .695 OPS within the first half however is 12-for-28 for the reason that break with 4 doubles, a house run and a 1.163 OPS.
LHP Josh Hader
Hader was lights-out for many of the first half however appeared to expire of fuel in his remaining 5 outings, permitting 11 runs together with 4 dwelling runs for a whopping 29.70 ERA. The break, although, appeared to be simply what he wanted: he’s lined two save alternatives and picked up a victory towards Minnesota whereas permitting only a run over 4 appearances.
Who’s Not
RHP Trevor Gott
We’re nitpicking right here since he does have two scoreless outings, however Gott has an 8.31 ERA by means of his first 4 outings of the second half.
What’s Subsequent
The Brewers will spend an excellent chunk of August at dwelling and well-rested because of a handful of off-days. They’ll open August with three video games in Pittsburgh then return to Milwaukee for 5 towards the Reds and Rays adopted by a fast journey to St. Louis earlier than coming again dwelling to face the Dodgers. They’ll hit the street as soon as extra to face the Cubs and Dodgers earlier than closing out the month at dwelling towards the Cubs and Pirates.
MILWAUKEE – From speeding cars and burnouts to fireworks and huge crowds, city leaders say they are tired of what’s being called “street takeovers” happening around Milwaukee.
What we know:
The Milwaukee Police Department told the Milwaukee Common Council on Thursday, May 22, they’ll be doing what’s called directed patrol missions. They want to see street takeovers stop and hold people accountable.
Leaders say these street takeovers are causing mayhem on the roads. The organized reckless driving meet-ups draw huge crowds as cars do burnouts.
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The events are often fueled by social media.
What they’re saying:
“As a city, we cannot tolerate this. We can’t normalize this,” Common Council President Ald. José Pérez said. “Fireworks were going off. Spectators cheering as if it were a playoff game.”
On Thursday, the Common Council Public Safety Committee took on the issue, saying businesses and residents are frustrated by what they see as a lack of consequences for those involved.
“There’s not a place that this has not touched over the last couple of years,” Assistant Chief Craig Sarnow said. “So this is a challenge.”
Dig deeper:
For MPD’s directed patrol missions, five teams will be dedicated to the north side and five to the south side, along with two tow trucks to crack down on the takeovers and those involved.
MPD created a map of 52 locations where these takeovers are happening.
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“We’re hoping to make an example of someone that’s engaging in this so we can say to the public this will not be tolerated,” Capt. Phillip Simmert said.
Officials are trying to put the brakes on bad behavior and the chaos that goes along with it.
What you can do:
Officials said if you see street takeovers happening, call the police and report them so they can send officers there.
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MILWAUKEE – An inmate died at the Milwaukee County Jail on Wednesday, May 21.
Medical emergency
What we know:
The Milwaukee County Sheriff’s Office said a 33-year-old man experienced a medical emergency Wednesday evening around 7:41 p.m.
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Around 7:41 p.m., the MCSO said a correctional officer conducting a housing unit inspection was alerted by an occupant that his cellmate appeared to be unconscious and in medical distress. The officer declared a medical emergency.
Multiple officers and supervisors then responded and began lifesaving measures, including two Narcan deployments.
Dig deeper:
At about 7:51 p.m., emergency personnel from the Milwaukee Fire Department arrived and continued lifesaving measures.
The man was pronounced deceased at 8:19 p.m.
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The MCSO said the man was booked into custody in late November on a single felony charge of possession of methamphetamine.
What’s next:
The Waukesha County Sheriff’s Office is investigating the in-custody death.
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MILWAUKEE – Officials with the WaterStone Bank Air & Water Show held a news conference on Wednesday, May 21 where they will announce the entire updated 2025 schedule of performers, as well as other new event details & information, including info on the 2025 Navy Blue Angels.
Headlined by the U.S. Navy Blue Angels and U.S. Air Force F-22 Raptor Demo Teams, the 2025 Bank Air & Water Show will announce several new performers that have never flown the skies over the Milwaukee lakefront.
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In addition, they will have announcements about the all-new Robby Allen Water Show, and also details about the new lineup of vendors that will be at the Air & Water Show this year, providing event attendees with a great selection of food and beverage options!
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