Brewers need more homegrown pitchers

Mike Fiers, pitches during the top of the seventh inning of the game against the Washington Nationals on Friday.The Brewers will give Kyle Lohse one more chance Monday night in San Francisco to pitch well enough to attract an offer — any offer — on the trade market.

One way or the other, it likely will be Lohse's last start for the Brewers. Wily Peralta returns from the disabled list the next day and it's time to move this team forward and past the giddy thoughts that a hot July actually will get the Brewers back in the playoff hunt.

That ship has sailed, and the new ship's rotation should be manned by pitchers with a promising future. Accordingly, if Lohse isn't traded, the 36-year-old…