Aside from Uecker, Yelich had become the face of the Brewers. "Yelich bridges the evolution of our franchise, going from Prince Fielder, Ryan Braun and Rickie Weeks to Christian Yelich," general manager Matt Arnold told ESPN recently. Yelich met Uecker just days after being traded from Miami to Milwaukee in January 2018. On Opening Day this year, Yelich honored Uecker by wearing a checkered-plaid suit to the ballpark in New York. Jeff Passan »Like Yelich, the entire Brewers team is scuffling so far this season.