The youthful Diamondbacks will head to Milwaukee to face a dominant Brewers' pitching staff. Can they continue their impressive run?
, winners of the National League Central for the third time since 2018, received a significant boost in early August whencame off the injured list. The return of Woodruff, who posted a 2.59 ERA in nine starts after missing most of the summer with a shoulder injury, strengthened a rotation already humming along withAs usual, the Brewers rode their pitchers into the postseason. Milwaukee excels at run prevention.
Yet the team’s ceiling looks limited for another familiar reason: The offense ranked 23rd in the majors in OPS, sandwiched between the, the former National League MVP, put together his best offensive season since 2019. But the rest of the regulars are unlikely to strike fear into opposing pitchers.lack the pitching depth to enter any five-game or seven-game series as a big favorite.
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