The have worn their "Bratoberfest" alternate jerseys since 2021, however rehabbing reliever Abner Uribe could have despatched the look into the mainstream.
The most effective half? You may really get your arms on the game-worn attire.
Timber Rattlers announcer Chris Mehring posted a photograph on social media of Uribe, who took the hill for the Timber Rattlers and labored a 1-2-3 third inning Aug. 28 in Appleton in opposition to the South Bend Cubs. It's already effectively over 100,000 views, and that's solely on Mehring's unique put up, .
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Uribe and JoJo Romero each took the hill for Class Excessive A Wisconsin as a part of their rehab work, retiring all six males they confronted and placing out 5 of them, although the Rattlers misplaced a seven-run result in the Cubs in a 10-7 setback.
The uniforms, made to seem like conventional German lederhosen with suspenders and a plaid shirt, function a part of the group's "Bratoberfest" celebration, honoring Wisconsin's German heritage. That included aggressive consuming superstar Joey Chestnut on the ballpark Aug. 28 e.
He got here. He noticed. He consumed. 🌭👑
7.5 lbs of Wisconsin goodness gone. Joey “Jaws” Chestnut does it once more. snX
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Abner Uribe 🤝 Wisconsin Brats
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Cubs 10 | Brats 7 🍻
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Care to see Eric Bitonti g with a double within the Brats unis? Or Romero, the not too long ago acquired pitcher, d within the second inning? Or precise German r, a 22-year-old catcher within the Brewers group, double in two runs? The Brats unis look good in any state of affairs.
n by the weekend, ending at 6 p.m. Aug. 30, and get their arms on a game-worn jersey (from the Brats sport and others). Proceeds go to the , the group's 501(c)3 nonprofit. The Uribe jersey had a bid of $375 by Saturday morning.
Timber Rattlers Give Again has benefitted a variety of causes, together with elevating greater than $20,000 for twister reduction within the Fox Cities by the stadium 50/50 raffle in July.
Uribe, battling again from s, already is eligible for activation from the injured listing. It bears mentioning that the group will be capable of add one pitcher and one place participant to the expanded 28-man roster Sept. 1. By then, you might already be the proprietor of his Brats jersey.
Whereas we're right here, can we curiosity you in Brewers prospect Andrew Fischer r and crossing the 40-homer threshold for the season whereas carrying a tie-dyed uniform on Grateful Lifeless night time for Class AA Biloxi?
Bratoberfest, by the best way, continues Aug. 29 in Appleton for the group's 6:40 p.m. sport, .
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