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The Milwaukee Brewers are the most impressive playoff team this season.
No, that’s not hyperbole. It’s the truth. Granted, the Brewers have never been the “sexy” team or the team that boasts the most elite talent. Despite that, they found a way to run away with their division, leaving the rest of their NL Central rivals in their wake.
On Wednesday, Milwaukee became the first team to clinch a postseason berth this season. With the Cubs’ loss to the Oakland A’s, the Brewers captured their second consecutive NL Central crown and sixth postseason appearance in the past seven seasons.