Chourio's Return Boosts Brewers' Offense

0:00On April 22nd, Milwaukee Brewers sitting pretty at 12 wins and 9 losses after 21 games, even with the slew of injuries hitting hard. Christian Yellich is out. Quinn Priester hasn't debuted yet, and Jackson Churriot's missed the whole season so far after hurting his elbow in the world, baseball classic. Earlier this week, reporter Adam McHalvey dropped good news on Churriot's recovery. He's set to start hitting on the field tomorrow, first time since, landing on the injured list on opening day, as long as there's no setback. Fans and the team are buzzing because replacements like South Relic and Brandon Lockridge have struggled big time at the plate, with low on-base plus. Slugging marks and zero or negative wins above replacement value. Churriot's no slouch. As a rookie last year, he smashed 21 homers, stole 22 bags, hit 275, and earned MVP votes plus third. In National League, rookie of the year. Even in his follow-up season at age 21, he kept it rolling with another 2020 combo.

1:02This 22-year-old phenom could lock down the top of the lineup and boost Milwaukee's offense just when they need it most, keeping their heart start alive. Milwaukee Brewers News Today, powered by AI bringing you what matters on the field and beyond.