With two more wins, the Tampa Bay Rays would match how the 1987 'Team Streak' Milwaukee Brewers started their season. News Sports Packers Business Suburbs Advertise Obituaries eNewspaper Legals.

Led by first-year manager Tom Trebelhorn, the Milwaukee Brewers were the surprise of MLB in April 1987 but ultimately missed the playoffs.

But the Milwaukee Brewers have seen plenty of top players rise to the top over the years, even without a World Series title ...

Milwaukee Brewers pitcher Juan Nieves throws the ball toward home plate en route to pitching a no-hitter against the Baltimore Orioles in Baltimore on April 15, 1987.

Rod Waters saved two George Webb hamburgers from the Brewers' 12-game winning streak in April 1987. They sat in his freezer for more than three decades until he decided to raffle them off.