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This week JR Radcliffe joined Jaymes and Ryan to discuss the seemingly endless string of injuries facing the team, the various pop up surprise performances that are keeping them in it and how all of this bodes for the future. The guys also talked hometowns, internet connections and potatoes. Support the podcast on Patreon and receive the Monthly Minor League Extra and Weekly Packers Preview. Music: Fair Weather Fans by The Baseball Project recorded live at WFMU --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mketailgate/message

Steve stepped in for Paul this week and, well, you'll just have to listen to find out just how off the rails one podcast can go. Please note the explicit tag on this one. We mean it. Support the podcast on Patreon and receive the Monthly Minor League Extra and Weekly Packers Preview. Music: Fair Weather Fans by The Baseball Project recorded live at WFMU --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mketailgate/message

On this week's show, the guys discussed the rough road trip, the continued issues against LHP, Willy Adames future, where pitching help might come from and the strangeness of the Trop. Support the podcast on Patreon and receive the Monthly Minor League Extra and Weekly Packers Preview. Music: Fair Weather Fans by The Baseball Project recorded live at WFMU --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mketailgate/message

On this all questions episode, the guys talked about Christian Yelich's backness, Eric Lauer's bullpeness, Luke Voit and Keston Hiura's hurtness, Darrin Ruf's Brewerness and Tyler Black's Vottoness. Support the podcast on Patreon and receive the Monthly Minor League Extra and Weekly Packers Preview. Music: Fair Weather Fans by The Baseball Project recorded live at WFMU --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mketailgate/message

On this week's show the guys talked about the rough road trip, the offensive struggles, reverse platoon splits, and Luke Voit's spot on the roster. Also discussed were the SP plan post 2024 and where Hader stands today. Support the podcast on Patreon and receive the Monthly Minor League Extra and Weekly Packers Preview. Music: Fair Weather Fans by The Baseball Project recorded live at WFMU --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mketailgate/message

Steve joined Jaymes and Ryan this week to talk about where things stand a month into the season, the NL Central race, the injury outlook, the bullpen, free soccer tickets and, of course, cheese on cheese cannibalism. Support the podcast on Patreon and receive the Monthly Minor League Extra and Weekly Packers Preview. Music: Fair Weather Fans by The Baseball Project recorded live at WFMU --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mketailgate/message

The Brewers had another good week that didn't feel nearly so great because of a particularly rough loss and yet more injuries to add to a growing early list. The guys also assessed how sustainable this sort of winning actually is and a fruit peeling mishap. Link to the Jay Cuda Tweet/graph Support the podcast on Patreon and receive the Monthly Minor League Extra and Weekly Packers Preview. Music: Fair Weather Fans by The Baseball Project recorded live at WFMU --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mketailgate/message

The Brewers had a pretty decent week but also got some more bad injury news and the guys continued to try and sort out the signal and the noise in the early going, talked about catching improvement and why the Cardinals sadly aren't this bad. Support the podcast on Patreon and receive the Monthly Minor League Extra and Weekly Packers Preview. Music: Fair Weather Fans by The Baseball Project recorded live at WFMU --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mketailgate/message

The Brewers are off to a great start, so naturally the guys started off talking about what's gone wrong so far before moving onto happier topics like the rookies, Brian Anderson, the defense and taking pot shots at the Cardinals. Support the podcast on Patreon and receive the Monthly Minor League Extra and Weekly Packers Preview. Music: Fair Weather Fans by The Baseball Project recorded live at WFMU --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mketailgate/message

The Brewers are off to a solid 3-1 start due to strong pitching and some notable rookie performances. The guys discussed the speed, defense and hitting profiles of the newbs, new turf, shorter games and paying to use Bernie's slide. Support the podcast on Patreon and receive the Monthly Minor League Extra and Weekly Packers Preview. Music: Fair Weather Fans by The Baseball Project recorded live at WFMU --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mketailgate/message

On this last episode before the start of the regular season, the guys broke down the NL Central Race, picked division, World Series and award winners for around the game and took a bunch of fantastic listener questions about the season to come. Support the podcast on Patreon and receive the Monthly Minor League Extra and Weekly Packers Preview. Music: Fair Weather Fans by The Baseball Project recorded live at WFMU --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mketailgate/message

The time has come to preview the hitting, so Jaymes walked Paul and Ryan through the lineup position by position to analyze where they're at and where they might end up by seasons end, mixing in your questions along the way and trying to figure out what the opening day roster might look like. Then they made fun of Keith Olbermann for a bit. Support the podcast on Patreon and receive the Monthly Minor League Extra and Weekly Packers Preview. Music: Fair Weather Fans by The Baseball Project recorded live at WFMU --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mketailgate/message

It's time to start previewing the 2023 season, so the guys dug into the pitchers, what is needed from the top of the rotation, how the back end might shake out and the depth out in the bullpen all using PECOTA and Stuff+. Support the podcast on Patreon and receive the Monthly Minor League Extra and Weekly Packers Preview. Music: Fair Weather Fans by The Baseball Project recorded live at WFMU --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mketailgate/message

This week the guys discussed the hole in RF created by Tyrone Taylor's injury, the race for the opening day bullpen, pitch clock manipulation and just how much of the team does Mark Attanasio actually own. New York Times Mark Attanasio Piece On Milwaukee Ulice Payne Piece Support the podcast on Patreon and receive the Monthly Minor League Extra and Weekly Packers Preview. Music: Fair Weather Fans by The Baseball Project recorded live at WFMU --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mketailgate/message

Steve joined Jaymes and Ryan this week and the guys discussed the unveiling of the pitch clock, some minor league signings, leftover arbitration questions, the largely forgotten Ulice Payne saga and bar shuttle options.  Link to Ryan Thompson's Tweet Thread Link to Tricky Henderson's "PECOTA" Support the podcast on Patreon and receive the Monthly Minor League Extra and Weekly Packers Preview. Music: Fair Weather Fans by The Baseball Project recorded live at WFMU --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mketailgate/message

The Brewers opened camp last week and a lot of bad news followed, from Corbin Burnes arbitration spat to Craig Counsell's contract situation appearing to worsen. We talked about it all, and also had some fun with PECOTA projections and the Justin Wilson signing. No, seriously.  Support the podcast on Patreon and receive the Monthly Minor League Extra and Weekly Packers Preview. Music: Fair Weather Fans by The Baseball Project recorded live at WFMU --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mketailgate/message

This week the guys talked about the ongoing Craig Counsell extension question, the permanent zombie runner, a new defensive stat, where Brian Anderson will play and, of course, the Fellowship of the Brew.  Support the podcast on Patreon and receive the Monthly Minor League Extra and Weekly Packers Preview. Music: Fair Weather Fans by The Baseball Project recorded live at WFMU --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mketailgate/message

On this week's episode the guys discussed the recent Bally's Sports news, what it might mean for the Brewers this year and beyond, the walk and hall of fame, how pitching might be effected by the shift and, of course, Orcs.  Support the podcast on Patreon and receive the Monthly Minor League Extra and Weekly Packers Preview. Music: Fair Weather Fans by The Baseball Project recorded live at WFMU --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mketailgate/message

The guys discussed the passing of pivotal Brewers figure Sal Bando, the signing of Brian Anderson, on field advertising, the state of the Twin's "rivalry" and where Mark Attanasio ranks among MLB ownership generally.  Support the podcast on Patreon and receive the Monthly Minor League Extra and Weekly Packers Preview. Music: Fair Weather Fans by The Baseball Project recorded live at WFMU --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mketailgate/message

This week the guys discussed all those arbitration settlements and the notable exception, the state of front office/fan relations, the newest members of the Brewers minor league system and, of course, some football.  Support the podcast on Patreon and receive the Monthly Minor League Extra and Weekly Packers Preview. Music: Fair Weather Fans by The Baseball Project recorded live at WFMU --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mketailgate/message