How the Brewers should handle their difficult upcoming schedule

Milwaukee Brewers v Detroit Tigers | Duane Burleson/GettyImagesRiding a red-hot 12-game winning streak, their second double-digit run of the season, the Milwaukee Brewers are about to be tested. They’re entering a demanding stretch of 19 games in 18 days, featuring eight matchups against current playoff teams. Even the other games against sub-.500 opponents won’t come easy, as many of those teams remain just a few games out of the final NL Wild Card spot.

The Brew Crew will kick things off on the road in Cincinnati against the Reds and then in Chicago, where they will play five games in four days against the Cubs. Afterwards, they return home for series against the Arizona Diamondbacks and…