There are countless ways to describe the Milwaukee Brewers ’ 12-game winning streak.
There are countless numbers that describe it, too.
A 12-5 win over the Pittsburgh Pirates ran the Brewers’ win streak to a dozen, making it the second-longest regular season streak in franchise history and, perhaps more importantly, ensuring free George Webb burgers for fans.
Let’s dive into 12 facts and the numbers that support them to sum up the Brewers’ unforgettable run.
1. This is about as good as it gets
Okay, so this one isn't just about the last 12 games. But it's too good a stat to not start things off with.
This is the best 80-game span in Brewers history (57-23) by three games
This is the best 70-game span in Brewers history (52-18) by four games
This is the best 60-game span in