2K24: Milwaukee Brewers

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Brandon Woodruff is back after 4 months on the IL with a right shoulder strain.

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The Brewers DFA Brian Anderson.

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The Brewers DFA Julio Teheran.

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Brandon Woodruff underwent surgery Friday to repair the anterior capsule in his right shoulder and is expected to miss most, if not all, of the 2024 season.

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A source told MLB.com that the Brewers have had a longstanding, multi-year offer on the table that would make Craig Counsell the highest-paid manager in baseball.

The Athletic’s Ken Rosenthal reports that Craig Counsell is leaving Milwaukee to manage a team that currently has a manager.

Counsel is the Brewers winningist manager of all-time with a 707-625 record in 9 seasons.

[Gregg]

A source told MLB.com that the Brewers have had a longstanding, multi-year offer on the table that would make Craig Counsell the highest-paid manager in baseball.

The Athletic’s Ken Rosenthal reports that Craig Counsell is leaving Milwaukee to manage a team that currently has a manager.

Counsel is the Brewers winningist manager of all-time with a 707-625 record in 9 seasons.

There must be more to this story than meets the eye. Maybe just wants a Cubs WS on his resume? The Cubs convinced him that he will get the players he needs plus the highest salary?

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Brewers bench coach Pat Murphy will become their new manager.

[Gregg]

Brewers bench coach Pat Murphy will become their new manager.

What is the contract?

[madducks]

What is the contract?

Undisclosed. But probably whatever the minimum MLB manager salary is since this is his first manager job.

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Devin Williams was named the 2023 National League Reliever of the Year.

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The Brewers are signing Jackson Chourio to an 8yr, $80m extension, the richest contract ever given to a player with no MLB experience.

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Brewers trade Adrian Houser & Tyrone Taylor to the Mets, apparently clearing some room for Jackson Chourio.

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Sal Frelick spent the off-season preparing to play second and third base this spring in addition to the outfield.

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Josh Donaldson announced his retirement from baseball.

Donaldson was a three-time All-Star selection, two-time Silver Slugger Award winner, and the 2015 AL MVP. He finishes his career with a .261/.358/.489 slash line with 279 home runs, 816 runs, and 816 RBI in 1,384 games.

[revo]

With the shocking news that Devin Williams will be out until at least mid-June with back fractures, who steps in as closer? Closer Monkey has Megill, Uribe & Payamps in the mix. Any Brew Crew homers have insight?