Episodes
Dave Gasper and Matt Carroll take a close look at the Brewers final weekend of the regular season, the battle for who gets the right to play Milwaukee in the postseason, and the roster decisions the Brewers will struggle with. Who starts Games 2 and 3? How many pitchers will they carry? Also what defines a successful 2024 Brewers season?
Published 09/27/24
Dave Gasper and Matt Carroll break down the Milwaukee Brewers clinching the 2024 NL Central division title. From watching the Cubs lose, to the Brewers walk off win over the Phillies, to the postgame champagne celebration, this episode takes you through the Brewers clincher, plus so much more.
Published 09/20/24
Dave Gasper and Matt Carroll break down the brutal news that Christian Yelich will undergo back surgery that ends his 2024 season. How does this affect the Brewers outfield and postseason chances? Also, the Brewers were able to snag a series split against the Dodgers after a remarkable final two games. Brewers owner Mark Attanasio this week was accused of stealing sand? Dave and Matt get into all of this and more in this week's Cold Brew Pod.
Published 08/16/24
Dave Gasper and Matt Carroll relish in the Brewers sweep of the Atlanta Braves as the offense exploded for 52 hits. Jackson Chourio is making a strong case for Rookie of the Year with his hot hitting ways, what are his chances for the award? Plus, Dave and Matt both pick one extension candidate from this young crop of Brewers players and one of them might surprise you. Also, Dave released his Top 50 Brewers prospects list and breaks down where the big names fall. All of that and more in this...
Published 08/09/24
Dave Gasper and Matt Carroll break down what was a seemingly disappointing Trade Deadline haul but was it actually disappointing? The Brewers walked away with Frankie Montas and Nick Mears in the final days. Dave and Matt break down the moves made and the moves that weren't made. Also the Brewers 2024 Draft class didn't shape up as hoped as one of the crown jewels ends up not signing. We break down what the haul ended up being.
Published 08/02/24
Dave Gasper and Matt Carroll break down the tough news of Christian Yelich's latest back injury, plus MLB Trade Deadline targets and potential prospects on the trade block, and the Brewers loaded 2024 MLB Draft Class. What was the strategy and how did it all play out?
Published 07/26/24
Dave Gasper and Matt Carroll have you covered on a big week for the Milwaukee Brewers. Dave and Matt break down the Aaron Civale trade, further Trade Deadline needs, All Star Game selections and snubs, as well as provide a Brewers preview for the upcoming 2024 MLB Draft. Who are some potential targets on Day 1?
Published 07/12/24
Dave Gasper and Matt Carroll discuss the Brewers recent addition of Dallas Keuchel, All Star voting results, and where the team stands at the halfway mark of the season. Also, Dave and Matt break down the differences between Pat Murphy and Craig Counsell as Brewers manager given Counsell's struggles in Chicago and the upcoming weekend series.
Published 06/28/24
Dave Gasper and Matt Carroll talk about the latest with the Milwaukee Brewers. Injury news has gone from bad to worse with Robert Gasser, Joe Ross, and others. The debut of Carlos Rodriguez was a welcome sight, as was James Meeker. As the trade deadline approaches, GM Matt Arnold has to weigh a number of factors in addressing this rotation. Dave and Matt break down those factors and ponder if an early trade to address the rotation should happen.
Published 06/14/24
Dave Gasper and Matt Carroll break down the Brewers sweep of the White Sox and getting swept at the hands of the Phillies. The starting rotation lost another to injury in Robert Gasser. How dire is that situation and how soon do the Brewers need to make a move? With trade season approaching, Dave and Matt break down some early Deadline rumors
Published 06/07/24
Dave Gasper and Matt Carroll break down an eventful week of Brewers baseball. Craig Counsell made his return to American Family Field and was thoroughly booed. Was the tribute video a setup? And how could such a game live up to this much hype? Also, Quentin Berry got into a benches clearing incident with the Red Sox because of bunting. All of that and more in this week's Cold Brew Podcast
Published 05/31/24
Dave Gasper and Matt Carroll break down the latest Milwaukee Brewers topics. Brice Turang and Sal Frelick were held out of the lineup in Miami against lefties, which left many wondering why. Also, Joe Ross' injury leaves the Brewers down yet another starting pitcher. How will they fill the void left by Ross and who is even left for that rotation? All of that and more in this week's Cold Brew Pod
Published 05/24/24
Dave Gasper and Matt Carroll break down the latest Brewers news and rumors. Rhys Hoskins will be out for a few weeks with a hamstring injury, how big of an impact will that have on the club? The pitching staff has had several unsung heroes that the Brewers acquired for very cheap that have had big impacts. Also, who are the All Star locks on this team and which former All Star has been rumored as a potential Brewers trade target at the Trade Deadline?
Published 05/16/24
Dave Gasper and Matt Carroll break down a wild recent slate of Brewers games that involved several run ins with umpires involving Aaron Judge's slide, Jake Bauers' swing, Freddy Peralta, Abner Uribe, and the most disliked umpire in Milwaukee Chris Guccione. Also Wade Miley's injury places more strain on an already strained rotation, who could step up? Tyler Black Time has arrived as well. All of that and more on this episode of the Cold Brew Podcast.
Published 05/03/24
Co-hosts Dave Gasper and Matt Carroll break down the latest news surrounding the Milwaukee Brewers. Christian Yelich is back on the injured list with a back problem. How does that impact the offense just when he was back to his MVP self? Jackson Chourio is struggling, while the rotation has seen better days. A clear need on this team is emerging. Dave and Matt dive into all of that and more in this week's pod.
Published 04/19/24
Dave Gasper and Matt Carroll break down the Brewers hot start to the 2024 season, including great performances on offense. Brice Turang has taken a quantum leap, Jackson Chourio is playing well to start his career, and there's a big series this weekend against the Orioles with some juicy storylines. Also, why don't the Brewers get a PPI draft pick for Chourio? All of that and more on this week's Cold Brew Pod
Published 04/12/24
Co-hosts David Gasper and Matt Carroll break down the Brewers Opening Day roster decisions, Eric Haase missing out on a spot, and how injuries late in spring training had big implications. Also, David and Matt go through their bold predictions for the 2024 Brewers season
Published 03/29/24
Co-hosts Dave Gasper and Matt Carroll break down Brewers spring training coming to its conclusion as the 2024 regular season is almost here! Dave and Matt dive into the news of Devin Williams' injury, Jackson Chourio making the roster, and look at the decisions on the final cuts that need to be made for the Opening Day roster.
Published 03/22/24
Co-hosts Dave Gasper and Matt Carroll welcome MLB Pipeline's Sam Dykstra to the podcast this week as Sam digs into his Brewers Top 30 Prospects list over at MLB Pipeline, discussing Jackson Chourio, Jacob Misiorowski, Brock Wilken, and everything Brewers prospect related. Who are his breakout picks for 2024? What are realistic expectations for Jackson Chourio? Who just missed the Top 30? All that and more in this week's pod.
Published 03/14/24
Dave Gasper and Matt Carroll break down the latest news and notes from the Brewers universe, including a couple of former players finding new homes, as well as take a closer look at the 2024 rotation picture. Then, Dave and Matt pick their 2 Brewers players 25 or younger that they think will have the best 2024 season and draft a list of their favorite spring training cliches. Who drafted the best list? Make your pick in the Spotify poll
Published 03/01/24
Dave Gasper and Matt Carroll break down and analyze the latest happenings with the Milwaukee Brewers. Spring training is rolling on and a big name is back in the Big Woo. Brandon Woodruff signed back with Milwaukee on a 2 year deal. Also Gary Sanchez's contract has been finalized after a hiccup, and there's massive domino effect on what that means for Eric Haase, Jeferson Quero, and Austin Nola, who found himself released, but don't feel too bad for Nola, he'll be just fine. Also Sal Frelick...
Published 02/23/24
Co-hosts Dave Gasper and Matt Carroll celebrate the return of mitt pops and bat cracks as pitchers and catchers have reported to spring training. One player that hasn't reported though is Gary Sanchez. What could be holding up the finalization of his deal? Also Brandon Woodruff remains without a team, could a reunion with Milwaukee be possible? Plus, we break down Matt's Opening Day roster prediction as spring gets underway and who didn't make the cut.
Published 02/16/24
Co-hosts David Gasper and Matt Carroll break down the crazy week that has been for the Milwaukee Brewers. Corbin Burnes has been traded to Baltimore, Gary Sanchez is now a Brewer, and so is Jakob Junis. The roster most thought was just about set has changed quite a bit. Dave and Matt break it all down on this week's Cold Brew Pod
Published 02/09/24
Dave Gasper and Matt Carroll break down the big Brewers signing of Rhys Hoskins to a two year contract, what it means for the lineup, and the Brewers outlook on 2024 and beyond. Also, the Brewers were rumored to be in the market for Aroldis Chapman, a look ahead at next year's Hall of Fame ballot and the several former Brewers that are on it, plus Ryan Braun is in the Walk of Fame, but should his number be officially retired?
Published 01/26/24