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- 1Christian Yelich named first captain in Brewers history▼Cap Yeli! Yelich first to wear 'C' as captain in Brewers' history
Christian Yelich has been named the first captain in Milwaukee Brewers franchise history, making him the first player to wear the 'C' for the club. The announcement has drawn attention from baseball fans discussing what the honour means for the outfielder and his standing with the team as the Brewers look ahead to their next season.
- 2Brewers name Christian Yelich franchise's first captain▼Brewers name Christian Yelich franchise’s first captain – with Robin Yount’s approval
The Milwaukee Brewers have named outfielder Christian Yelich as the first team captain in franchise history. The honour comes with the blessing of Robin Yount, the Hall of Fame shortstop and outfielder long regarded as the face of the Brewers, who had never before designated an official captain. The announcement is being discussed as a sign of Yelich's standing in the organisation and its respect for club tradition.