Having a strong bullpen is the difference between a good team and a bad team. Matt Albers gives the Milwaukee Brewers a boost in the late innings. Milwaukee is going for it this season and Albers will help shore up the bridge to closer Corey Knebel. He’s not a big name reliever, but he has a track record of effectiveness. Albers put together a career year in 2017. Milwaukee needs him to replicate his success for 2018.
What Albers brings to the Brewers
First and foremost, Albers brings experience to an otherwise young group in the pen.