| Hot | 5/15/2013 1:25:00 PM |
Description: Brewers outfielder Ryan Braun is 16-for-42 (.381) against Pittsburgh left-hander Wandy Rodriguez with four homers and a 1.268 OPS. | Insight: Braun is doing what we expect from a top draft pick - batting .315 with eight homers, 26 RBI and a .991 OPS. Braun was 2-for-3 is their meetings on April 29. | | |
| 5/14/2013 3:29:00 PM |
Description: Brewers left fielder Ryan Braun is back in the starting lineup for Tuesday's game against Pittsburgh after missing one game due to a sore neck | Insight: He's been dealing off and on with a neck injury, but it's not expected to be a long-term problem. Braun (.306, 8 HR, 26 RBI) is a must start for every fantasy lineup. | | |
| 5/13/2013 7:39:00 PM |
Description: Brewers left fielder Ryan Braun wasn't in the starting lineup Monday against Pittsburgh. | Insight: It looks like he aggravated his neck injury. Braun (.306, 8 HR, 26 RBI) might be able to pinch hit but we wouldn't count on it. | | |
| 5/11/2013 10:06:00 AM |
Description: Milwaukee left fielder Ryan Braun is an ugly 1-for-14 (.071) against Reds starter Mat Latos. | Insight: Braun is having another solid season, .319 with eight home runs and 25 RBI, but this is an unfavorable matchups. | | |
| 5/5/2013 9:44:00 AM |
Description: Milwaukee left fielder Ryan Braun has been stymied by Cardinals starter Jaime Garcia, batting .188 in 32 at-bats. | Insight: Braun usually crushes left-handers -- he owns a .343 average against them in his career -- but Garcia has figured him out. | | |
| 5/2/2013 11:57:00 AM |
Description: Milwaukee left fielder Ryan Braun has been ridiculously successful in his career against Cardinals righthander Jake Westbrook (10-for-19, 1 HR, 3 RBI). | Insight: That computes to a .526 average for Braun. If he's not in your lineup on Thursday, then you don't understand how fantasy baseball works. | | |
| 4/30/2013 11:16:00 AM |
Description: Brewers outfielder Ryan Braun is 6-for-13 (.462) against Pittsburgh right-hander James McDonald with a pair of home runs and 10 RBI and a 1.500 OPS. | Insight: Braun isn't hitting like we know he can (.266), but he is hitting with power (7 HR, 21 RBI). Braun was just 5-for-24 on the Brewers' six-game road trip, but went 2-for-5 in the series opener with the Pirates and is a career .315 hitter with 23 homers against the Bucs. | | |
| 4/29/2013 1:42:00 PM |
Description: Brewers outfielder Ryan Braun is 14-for-39 (.359) against Pittsburgh left-hander Wandy Rodriguez with four homers and a 1.239 OPS. | Insight: Braun isn't hitting like we know he can, but this matchup may help propel him in the right direction. Braun was just 5-for-24 on the Brewers' six-game road trip, but did go deep twice. | | |
| 4/22/2013 10:48:00 AM |
Description: Brewers outfielder Ryan Braun is 11-for-22 against San Diego right-hander Jason Marquis with five extra base hits, though Marquis hasn't allowed him to go deep yet. | Insight: Braun has homered in three of his last four games and could be ready to break the streak against Marquis. | | |
| 4/20/2013 1:58:00 PM |
Description: Brewers outfielder Ryan Braun is 7-for-22 (.318) against Cubs starter Edwin Jackson, but he's never hit a home run off of him and has just one RBI. | Insight: Braun has homered in his last two games after going one for his previous 18 at-bats. Something has to give. | | |
| 4/19/2013 11:06:00 AM |
Description: Brewers outfielder Ryan Braun is 6-for-13 with a home run and a 1.332 OPS against Cubs starter Jeff Samardzija. | Insight: Braun has been struggling with just two hits in his last 22 at-bats, but hit a long home run Thursday night and this matchup is a favorable one. | | |
| 4/18/2013 8:09:00 PM |
Description: Brewers outfielder Ryan Braun went 1-for-4 with a two-run homer Thursday against the Giants. | Insight: Braun came into Thursday mired in a 1-for-18 slump with 11 strikeouts over his last five games, but he walked three times Wednesday night and didn't strike out Thursday. He should turn it up soon. | | |
| Cold | 4/17/2013 10:33:00 PM |
Description: Brewers outfielder Ryan Braun said his neck is "fine now," according to Brewers.com. | Insight: Braun came into Wednesday mired in a 1-for-17 slump with 10 strikeouts over his last four games, but he says the neck has nothing to do with it. | | |
| Hot | 4/16/2013 10:59:00 AM |
Description: Brewers outfielder Ryan Braun is a .357 hitter (5-for-14) versus San Francisco lefty Barry Zito with three home runs and a 1.714 OPS. | Insight: He returned to the field, but has still been dealing with neck spasms after missing three games due to the injury. He's batting .333 in the eight games he did play with a 1.062 OPS. | | |
| 4/13/2013 10:31:00 AM |
Description: Brewers outfielder Ryan Braun has a rare bad matchup on Saturday. He's just a .196 hitter (9-for-46) versus Cardinals ace Adam Wainwright with two homers, but 10 strikeouts. | Insight: He has been dealing with neck spasms and missed some games this season, but he's batting .409 in the six games he's played. This matchup, however, doesn't figure to produce much fantasy value. | | |
| 4/8/2013 2:46:00 PM |
Description: Fantasy owners can breath a sigh of relief, Brewers outfielder Ryan Braun is back in the lineup for Monday's game against the Cubs. | Insight: He was dealing with neck spasms and missed three straight game through Sunday. Fantasy owners spent a lot for one of the top-three players in the league and can ill-afford to have him sitting idle on the bench. | | |
| 4/7/2013 11:55:00 AM |
Description: Brewers outfielder Ryan Braun will miss Sunday's game, according to beat writer Adam McCalvy. | Insight: He's dealing with neck spasms and reportedly couldn't move his head on Saturday. The 2011 NL MVP will miss his third straight game Sunday. | | |
| 4/6/2013 4:42:00 PM |
Description: Brewers outfielder Ryan Braun "can't move his head at all," according to beat writer Adam McCalvy. He'll miss Saturday's game. | Insight: He's dealing with neck spasms. The 2011 NL MVP also missed Friday's game. | | |
| 4/5/2013 7:49:00 PM |
Description: Brewers outfielder Ryan Braun won't be in action Friday against Arizona. | Insight: He's dealing with neck spasms. The 2011 NL MVP will be replaced in left field by Khris Davis. | | |
| 4/5/2013 10:33:00 AM |
Description: Milwaukee outfielder Ryan Braun has only faced Wade Miley in one game, but took him deep twice. | Insight: Fantasy owners should always play Braun when he's in Brewers' lineup no matter the matchup history. Braun has started quickly this season batting .400 in the opening series with three runs scored and four RBI. | | |
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