Adam Zimmer is a staff writer with Brew Crew Ball, where he’s covered the Brewers since the beginning of 2025. He is a recent graduate of Occidental College in Los Angeles, where he dedicated much of his time to showing his classmates Nori Aoki highlights.
The Brewers came into today’s game against the Kansas City Royals winless, and with a rotation decimated by injuries. Milwaukee had given up double digit runs in each of the three previous games and desperately needed someone to step up and deliver a quality start.
Enter twenty-six year old Chad Patrick, making his first start as a big leaguer.