GRAND CHUTE (WLUK) — The Wisconsin Timber Rattlers will have a new manager in 2026.

The Milwaukee Brewers announced coaching staffs for all their minor league affiliates, including the Timber Rattlers, on Wednesday.

Nick Stanley will lead Wisconsin in 2026. Stanley spent the past two seasons managing the Brewers’ former low-Class A affiliate, the Carolina Mudcats. Stanley replaces Victor Estevez, who was hired by the Washington Nationals to coach third base.

The rest of the Rattlers’ staff will be made up of pitching coach Patrick McGuff, hitting coach Evan Berliner, coach Liu Rodríguez and associate coach Dalton Stambaugh.

Lauren Roberts will be the athletic trainer, assisted by Maggie Cannatella. Luis Rios-Reyes will be the strength and conditioning coach, assisted by Bryce Smith.

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The Timber Rattlers’ season begins April 2 with a home game against the Beloit Sky Carp.