MILWAUKEE — The surprise leaders in the National League Central are off to a good start in part because of a penchant for taking early leads.
While they might be a young team, the Milwaukee Brewers are eager to prove they can keep up with anybody. Maybe even set the pace, too.
“That’s one thing (that coaches) preach, or any baseball team — early leads, and then keep holding them, keep adding on,” first baseman-outfielder Eric Thames said.
Going into the game Tuesday night against the San Francisco Giants, Milwaukee led the majors with a .