Brewers' Patrick & Drohan Shine in Diamondbacks Sweep

0:00It's May 1st. This is Milwaukee Brewer's News Today, your AI-powered team coverage. Milwaukee Brewer's just swept the Arizona Diamondbacks with a big 13-1 win on April 30th, but while the offense dropped 28, runs and Brandon Woodruff made headlines. Two young pitchers stole the show in those blowouts. Chad Patrick and Shane Drowhan stepped up big, proving their key pieces for the Brewer's moving forward. Chad Patrick kicked off the series on April 28th, with five solid innings for the win, giving up just two runs and keeping his ERA at 2.57. But as Shrikas have dip hard lately, only four over his last 13 and two-thirds innings, even though his cutters getting more whips than. Last year, manager Pat Murphy stressed execution, saying, you got to hit spots or hitters may contact. Patrick showed some fixes early against Arizona, staying linear with his mechanics on cutters and sinkers. Gloveside, but he loaded the bases in the fifth.

1:00Now he's focusing on elevating his four-seam fastball to rack up more ks. Meanwhile, rookie lefty Shane Drowhan flash serious potential in two outings. On April 28th, he lit up the sixth with 95.7 mile per hour heat and sharp sliders. Then on short rest after Woodruff left early, he threw four innings of one run ball, no walks, four strikeouts, mixing all his pitches perfectly. Drowhan credits commanding his fastball first, and switching to a hybrid windup has boosted his velocity and control. With another lefty on the injured list, he's earning trust fast, and Murphy called his last outing spectacular. These guys give the brewers depth just when they need it most.