KOLTEN WONG NEWS

Brewers use Burnes' pitching, 2-run 9th to beat Orioles 4-2

Kolten Wong tripled in the tiebreaking run in the ninth inning, and the Milwaukee Brewers squeezed past the Baltimore Orioles 4-2 after blowing a two-run lead in the eighth

APRIL 14, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Takes seat Wednesday Wong isn't starting Wednesday's game against Baltimore.

Impact Wong will get a breather after he went just 1-for-12 with a walk and four strikeouts in the last three games. Keston Hiura will take over at the keystone and bat fifth.

APRIL 13, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Opening Day in MLB: New No. 21 patches, NL DHs and Guardians

It's opening day in Major League Baseball and a new season has brought a new look

APRIL 8, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

McCutchen 1st hit of MLB season, as NL DH, with No. 21 patch

Andrew McCutchen of the Milwaukee Brewers has gotten the first hit of the 2022 Major League Baseball season

APRIL 7, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Brewers not letting expectations impact their approach

The defending NL Central champion Milwaukee Brewers say their unfamiliar status as preseason division favorites shouldn’t impact their approach

APRIL 6, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Locked into leadoff spot Wong went 1-for-3 with an RBI in Sunday's spring game.

Impact Wong has had a steady spring, going 8-for-26 (.308) while posting an even .400 OBP. He has filled the leadoff spot in all 10 exhibition games he appeared in, which comes as little surprise considering he did the same in all 108 games he started a season ago. Expect him to be the first batter in the box when the Brewers kick off the regular season Thursday against the Cubs.

APRIL 4, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

'My Guys': Kolten Wong, Marcus Stroman and the most drafted players on Mike Kurland's fantasy baseball teams Mike Kurland reveals his 8 most-rostered players this fantasy baseball draft season, including Bryan Reynolds and Marcus Stroman.

MARCH 30, 2022 • THEATHLETIC.COM

Willy Adames' rise started with final out of 2020 World Series

After making the final out of the 2020 World Series, Willy Adames dedicated himself to getting better, Pedro Moura writes.

MARCH 28, 2022

Brewers Briefings: Kolten Wong's future, Andrew McCutchen's hot start and the remaining roster puzzle This is the final season of Wong's two-year pact and he hopes to make a case for sticking around: “I really, really love Milwaukee,”

MARCH 27, 2022 • THEATHLETIC.COM

Brewers' Kolten Wong and Jackie Bradley Jr. named NL finalists for Rawlings Gold Glove Award Milwaukee's defense was generally solid in 2021, and the play of Kolten Wong at second base and Jackie Bradley Jr. in the outfield played a...

OCTOBER 28, 2021 • JSONLINE.COM

Atlanta seeks to close out Brewers in Game 4

The Braves will take a 2-1 series lead into Game 4 of the NLDS

OCTOBER 12, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Punchless Crew: Brewers slumping at worst possible time

The Milwaukee Brewers have picked the worst time of year to go ice cold at the plate

OCTOBER 11, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Fried sharp, Braves blank Brewers 3-0 to tie NLDS at 1-all

Max Fried pitched six sharp innings and Atlanta’s bullpen held on after manager Brian Snitker’s quick hook, sending the Braves over the Milwaukee Brewers 3-0 to tie their NL Divisi...

OCTOBER 10, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Bullpen issues provide one more test for Brewers' Counsell

Milwaukee Brewers manager Craig Counsell faces the obstacle of adapting his postseason bullpen to account for the absence of injured setup man Devin Williams

OCTOBER 6, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

When Kolten Wong has big games offensively, it usually bodes well for the Brewers' offense in general Leadoff hitter Kolten Wong often has been at his best this season in games won by the Brewers. The numbers in the 116 games he played show i...

OCTOBER 5, 2021 • JSONLINE.COM

Milwaukee Journal Sentinel The Brewers' Kolten Wong on Craig Counsell: "I'd run through a wall for that guy. No matter how I'm playing, he's always going to have my back."

OCTOBER 4, 2021 • JSONLINE.COM

Trea Turner wins NL batting title, Dodgers beat Brewers 10-3

Trea Turner hit his second grand slam in less than 48 hours to easily wrap up the NL batting title, and the Los Angeles Dodgers beat the Milwaukee Brewers 10-3 for their 106th vict...

OCTOBER 3, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Resting in regular-season finale Wong is out of the lineup for Sunday's game against the Dodgers.

Impact With the Brewers already being locked into their playoff positioning, manager Craig Counsell will rest several veterans for the regular-season finale. Along with Wong, fellow lineup regulars Lorenzo Cain, Christian Yelich and Eduardo Escobar will sit Sunday. Jace Peterson replaces Wong at second base.

OCTOBER 3, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Trea Turner slam, solo HR; Kershaw hurt, Dodgers beat Brews

Trea Turner hit a grand slam and solo home run as the Los Angeles Dodgers extended the NL West race for at least another day, rallying past the Milwaukee Brewers 8-6 after starter...

OCTOBER 2, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Remains on bench Wong isn't starting Thursday's game against the Cardinals.

Impact Wong is in the midst of a five-game hitting streak, but he'll be out of the lineup for a second straight contest as the Brewers appear to be resting him ahead of the postseason. Luis Urias will take his place at the keystone and lead off.

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Not in Wednesday's lineup Wong isn't starting Wednesday's game against the Cardinals.

Impact Wong will get a rare day off after he went 5-for-18 with a home run, a double, six runs, a stolen base and five walks across the last five games. Jace Peterson will start at the keystone while Daniel Vogelbach enters the lineup at first base.

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Scores three times Sunday Wong went 1-for-3 with a double, two walks and three runs scored in Sunday's 8-4 win over the Mets.

Impact Wong walked each of his first two times up at the plate and came around to cross home both times. He later crushed a double to deep center field in the sixth and would score again to put the Crew up 8-4. The 30-year-old has now hit safely in eight of his last 10 games and continues to enjoy an excellent campaign at the dish this season. He's now slashing .274/.340/.453 with a career-best 14 home runs, 49 RBI, 70 runs scored, 11 steals and 31:80 BB:K over 477 plate appearances.

SEPTEMBER 27, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Brewers clinch NL Central, condemn Mets to losing record

The Milwaukee Brewers clinched their second NL Central title in four years, beating the sloppy New York Mets 8-4 behind Willy Adames’s two-run homer and three RBIs

SEPTEMBER 26, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Homers, steals base in win Wong went 1-for-2 with a solo home run, two walks and two runs scored in Friday's 5-1 win over the Mets.

Impact Wong put up a strong showing Friday after homering his first time up in the first and then walking to lead off the third and the seventh. It was just his second game with a home run this month and his first time drawing multiple walks since Aug. 12. Wong has fared particularly well in his new threads this season. The former Cardinal is slashing .274/.335/.453 with 14 long balls, 49 RBI, 67 runs scored, 11 steals and 28:78 BB:K over 468 plate appearances.

SEPTEMBER 25, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Hill scheduled to start for Mets at Brewers

The Brewers will roll out Corbin Burnes to the mound Saturday and the Mets will give Rich Hill the start

SEPTEMBER 25, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS