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Eric Haase and Christian Yelich hit solo home runs to back a strong start by Chad Patrick and the Milwaukee Brewers beat the Kansas City Royals 5-0 for their first win of the season.
Chad Patrick, 26, didn't get a major-league callup during a dynamite 2024 season. But now he's in New York and will open 2025 with the Brewers.
One of the surprise newcomers to the Milwaukee Brewers' 26-man roster is Chad Patrick, a pitcher who was initially optioned to Class AAA Nashville on March 9 and then told he had made the team ...
Enter 26-year-old Chad Patrick, making his first start as a big leaguer. Patrick went 4 2 ⁄ 3 scoreless innings, allowing three hits and striking out five. He showed impressive command of his pitches, painting the corners and getting Royals hitters to swing and miss consistently.
The Brewers ' rotation depth is really being tested early on in the season. One day after Elvin Rodriguez made his first big-league start since 2022, Milwaukee will turn to Patrick, who allowed two runs in an inning of relief work Saturday versus the Yankees in his major-league debut.
April 1 - The winless Milwaukee Brewers will ask a lot of young right-hander Chad Patrick against the visiting Kansas City Royals on Tuesday night, but they don't have much of a choice.
Patrick didn't factor into the decision after throwing 4.2 scoreless innings on three hits and three walks Tuesday against the Royals. He struck out five.
The Brewers got a solid start on the mound from Chad Patrick. In just his second MLB appearance, Patrick did his part in his first MLB start. Patrick tossed four and two-thirds innings, giving up just three hits and not surrendering a run. He also struck out five batters.