About a quarter of the way through the 2024 season, it's not looking good for most of my bold predictions for the Brewers. That's ok; it's in the nature of bold predictions.
MILWAUKEE — At long last, William Contreras finally got a day off. Well, sort of … at least by Contreras’ standards. As he has been for each of the Milwaukee Brewers’ first 39 games this season, Contreras was once again in the starting lineup Sunday afternoon.
Former World Series champion William Contreras is proving to be a strong, durable leader for the NL Central-leading Milwaukee Brewers. Contreras, 26, continues to live up to his reputation as one of the premier catchers in Major League Baseball.
This isn't a new problem. It's been the increasingly evident "but" attached to all the well-earned praise of William Contreras's defense that has flowed forth since he joined the Brewers last spring and immediately became one of the best pitch framers in baseball.
Friday night’s outing was hardly Colin Rea’s best showing. The right-hander allowed a season-high five earned runs. Still, in typical Rea fashion, he ate innings and performed well enough to keep the Brewers in a game they eventually won in extra innings.
William Contreras went 3-for-4 and Sal Frelick went 2-for-4 for the visiting Milwaukee Brewers, who held on to edge the Pittsburgh Pirates 3-2 on Wednesday.
Catchers William and Willson Contreras are adding a spirited sibling rivalry to the Milwaukee Brewers-St. Louis Cardinals series. William and the Brewers got the upper hand in winning the first two games of this three-game series in St.
William Contreras drove in both runs for the visiting Brewers on Friday night as Milwaukee edged the St. Louis Cardinals 2-1 in 10 innings. Brewers starting pitcher Freddy Peralta held the Cardinals to four hits and two walks in six scoreless innings.
The Braves made a surprising blockbuster trade last offseason, swinging a three-team deal with the Athletics and Brewers for Sean Murphy. For the most part, the Braves new catcher has come as advertised.
Our hot streak came to an end with a 0-3 mark in home run props on Tuesday night, so we're looking for a bounce-back winner on Wednesday night. Here are our three favorite home run bets for the MLB slate.
William Contreras blasted a pair of two-run homers as part of a 4-for-5 showing and the host Milwaukee Brewers coasted to a 12-4 victory over the Seattle Mariners on Sunday in the rubber match of a three-game series.
Milwaukee Brewers catcher William Contreras showed off some nifty trickeration in setting up New York Yankees slugger Giancarlo Stanton for a strikeout.
Last December, a blockbuster deal went down that sent All-Star catcher Sean Murphy from Oakland Athletics to the Atlanta Braves. While the Braves clearly did well in that deal, the Milwaukee Brewers made out like bandits in the trade.
After falling short of a playoff spot in 2022, the Milwaukee Brewers entered 2023 with one thing on their mind and that was a National League Central division title. Currently 73-57, the Brewers hold a four-game lead over the Chicago Cubs with 32 games left to play and don't look like a team that's going to let that lead slip.
This year, Milwaukee has managed to add Contreras to their list of defensive success stories behind the plate.
All-Star brothers Willson and William Contreras achieved a unique MLB feat together, despite playing more than 200 miles apart.
Back in December 2022, a blockbuster three-team trade occurred between the Oakland Athletics, Atlanta Braves, and Milwaukee Brewers. The Braves grabbed headlines, and rightfully so, for acquiring one of the more sought-after players of the offseason in catcher Sean Murphy.
The Braves have had some memorable players come and leave throughout their run as NL East champions over the last five years, but few were more beloved than William “Wild Bill” Contreras, who was traded to the Athletics on Monday in the deal that sent Gold Glove catcher Sean Murphy to Atlanta.
With Dansby Swanson’s future still up in the air, the Atlanta Braves are addressing another key area of their roster.
One of the most incredible storylines of the MLB season was the battle of Narco between William Contreras and Edwin Diaz. It’s an electric song, and Diaz coming out of the Mets bullpen in the ninth was a spectacle.
The Atlanta Braves may or may not have intentionally added insult to divisional injury in the closing minutes of their pivotal home sweep over the rival New York Mets.
With their selections, the Contreras brothers will become the first pair of brothers to appear in an All-Star game in nearly two decades.
For the first time since 2011, the Braves are sending five players to the All Star Game. Austin Riley is a potential replacement, so the number could rise to six.
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