MILWAUKEE, WISCONSIN - APRIL 04: Christian Yelich #22 of the Milwaukee Brewers reacts to a strike out during a game against the Minnesota Twins at American Family Field on April 04, 2021 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. (Photo by Stacy Revere/Getty Images)
Stop me if you’ve heard this story before: a star player in his prime blows expectations out of the water, has drinks in his honor, nicknames thrown his way, and awards given based off exploits on the field. By all accounts, all signs point to a superstar being born in front of our very eyes. As for our story today, though, we are going a different route, one Brewers fans know all too personally.