Back to the Atlanta Braves Newsfeed

Rotation concerns arise as Braves drop finale

MILWAUKEE -- Though the Braves ended up splitting this challenging 10-game trip, there are concerns about Sean Newcomb and the postseason-quality depth of their rotation after losing five of the final six contests.

A trip that began in promising fashion concluded with a frustration-filled 10-3 loss to the Brewers on Sunday afternoon at Miller Park. Newcomb made his latest early exit after struggling through a five-run third inning, and Braves manager Brian Snitker chose to give Ender Inciarte his own early exit because of a lack of hustle.

View Full Game Coverage

By the time the Braves packed their bags and prepared to return to Atlanta, it felt like they were weeks separated from this past Monday when Ronald Acuna Jr.