Jake Bauers Breakout Hits Wall | Milwaukee Brewers News

Jake Bauers is having a historic breakout season, leading the NL in on-base percentage and already hitting 24 homers with 78 RBIs while carrying the Brewers to the top of the NL standings — but his body’s telling him to slow down. After battling shin splints and other nagging injuries, manager Pat Murphy pulled him from the starting lineup ahead of the Cubs game, prioritizing long-term health over short-term wins. With October looming, the Brewers are willing to rest Bauers throughout September if needed — and he might still be ready for pinch-hit heroics when it matters most.

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