Category Archives: Helena Brewers

Former Timber Rattler homers twice, plates five

Brewers prospect Lucas Erceg made the most of his two at-bats in a split-squad spring training game Monday against the Indians, homering twice and driving in five runs in Milwaukee’s 14-4 win over Cleveland. Erceg entered the game as a pinch-runner for Travis … Continue reading

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Harrison, Gatewood return to Rattlers roster for start of ’16

The Wisconsin Timber Rattlers roster includes four players ranked by Baseball America among the Milwaukee Brewers’ top 30 prospects. Two of those players — outfielder Monte Harrison (No. 14) and infielder Jake Gatewood (No. 16) — started the 2015 season with … Continue reading

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Timber Rattlers even series with 6-3 win over Bees

Sthervin Matos had three hits and Luis Aviles drove in three runs to lead the Wisconsin Timber Rattlers to a 6-3 win over the Burlington Bees on Tuesday afternoon. The T-Rats victory evened the series at a win apiece. (Read … Continue reading

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Ex-Timber Rattler first openly gay active player in baseball

Former Wisconsin Timber Rattlers first baseman David Denson announced he is gay in a Milwaukee Journal Sentinel article late Saturday, making him the first active player affiliated with a Major League Baseball club to come out publicly. You can read … Continue reading

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Former Rattler Harrison suffers broken ankle

Milwaukee Brewers prospect Monte Harrison, who began this season with the Wisconsin Timber Rattlers, suffered a broken ankle when he slipped on wet grass while rounding third base Tuesday. He is expected to miss the rest of the season. The 19-year-old … Continue reading

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