PLAYING TIME: Brewers turn to six-man rotation

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Brewers | Going with six-man rotation
The Milwaukee Brewers are going with a six-man rotation for the rest of the year to get an extended look at SPs Tyler Thornburg and Johnny Hellweg. Hellweg was the Pacific Coast League Pitcher of the Year at Triple-A Nashville.  Source: The Associated Press
 
BHQ take: Thornburg has been more impressive than Hellweg in limited opportunities to date. Hellweg worked six innings and registered a PQS-2 in his most recent start after PQS-DISasters in each of his three previous starts. Thornburg has three PQS-DOMs among his four starts, with...

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