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RCPPHOTO \/\/ ShutterstockBiggest plays in Milwaukee Brewers history<\/p>\n RCPPHOTO \/\/ ShutterstockBiggest plays in Milwaukee Brewers history<\/p>\n
Major League Baseball history is built on moments \u2014 swings, pitches, and split-second plays that reshaped seasons and, in some cases, entire franchises. From walk-off home runs in winner-take-all games to clutch hits under October pressure, the biggest plays often came when the stakes were highest. Stacker<\/a> identified the most impactful plays in Milwaukee Brewers history using data from Stathead<\/a>. Plays were ranked by their Championship Win Probability Added (cWPA), a metric that measures how much a single play changed a team’s odds of winning the World Series.<\/p>\n #6. October 16, 1982 (WS Gm 4)<\/p>\n – Score: down 5-4 (7th inning, 2 outs)<\/p>\n – Opponent: STL<\/p>\n – Event: 1B<\/p>\n – Play Description: Single to 3B (Ground Ball to SS-3B Hole); P.\u00a0Molitor Scores\/Team unER; R.\u00a0Yount to 2B<\/p>\n – cWPA: 8.09%<\/p>\n #5. October 20, 1982 (WS Gm 7)<\/p>\n – Score: tied 1-1 (6th inning, 0 outs)<\/p>\n – Opponent: STL<\/p>\n – Event: 2B<\/p>\n – Play Description: Double to RF (CF-RF)<\/p>\n – cWPA: 9.60%<\/p>\n #4. October 16, 1982 (WS Gm 4)<\/p>\n – Score: tied 5-5 (7th inning, 2 outs)<\/p>\n – Opponent: STL<\/p>\n – Event: 1B<\/p>\n – Play Description: Single to CF (LF-CF); R.\u00a0Yount Scores\/Team unER; C.\u00a0Cooper Scores\/Team unER; T.\u00a0Simmons to 3B; G.\u00a0Thomas to 2B (Advanced on throw) on throw to 3B<\/p>\n – cWPA: 10.32%<\/p>\n #3. October 20, 1982 (WS Gm 7)<\/p>\n – Score: tied 1-1 (6th inning, 0 outs)<\/p>\n – Opponent: STL<\/p>\n – Event: 1B<\/p>\n – Play Description: Single to P (Bunt to Short 3B Line); J.\u00a0Gantner Scores (Advanced on throw) on E1 (throw to 1B); P.\u00a0Molitor to 2B<\/p>\n – cWPA: 14.43%<\/p>\n #2. October 20, 1982 (WS Gm 7)<\/p>\n – Score: down 1-0 (5th inning, 0 outs)<\/p>\n – Opponent: STL<\/p>\n – Event: HR<\/p>\n – Play Description: Home Run (Deep RF)<\/p>\n – cWPA: 14.97%<\/p>\n #1. October 10, 1982 (ALCS Gm 5)<\/p>\n – Score: down 3-2 (7th inning, 2 outs)<\/p>\n – Opponent: LAA<\/p>\n – Event: 1B<\/p>\n – Play Description: Single to LF; C.\u00a0Moore Scores; J.\u00a0Gantner Scores; R.\u00a0Yount to 2B<\/p>\n – cWPA: 19.66%<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"RCPPHOTO \/\/ ShutterstockBiggest plays in Milwaukee Brewers history Major League Baseball history is built on moments \u2014 swings,…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":632960,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_share_on_mastodon":"0"},"categories":[2401],"tags":[5,136,843,59,4280,4,11431],"class_list":{"0":"post-632959","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-milwaukee-brewers","8":"tag-baseball","9":"tag-brewers","10":"tag-milwaukee","11":"tag-milwaukee-brewers","12":"tag-milwaukeebrewers","13":"tag-mlb","14":"tag-regional"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/channels.im\/@mlb\/116259584988439593","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/632959","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=632959"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/632959\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/632960"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=632959"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=632959"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=632959"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}