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The Brewers Once Almost Traded For Mookie Betts?

ARLINGTON, TEXAS - OCTOBER 21: Mookie Betts #50 of the Los Angeles Dodgers reacts during the sixth inning against the Tampa Bay Rays in Game Two of the 2020 MLB World Series at Globe Life Field on October 21, 2020 in Arlington, Texas. (Photo by Rob Carr/Getty Images)

Imagine both Mookie Betts and Christian Yelich in the same outfield. The Brewers almost made that happen.

Sometimes it’s fun to look at hypotheticals and ‘what if’s’ from baseball seasons past. Sometimes it’s painful to see how close your team was to completely changing the direction of the franchise.