Brewers Prospect Hits First Pro HR, Dad Catches It at Game!

Timber Rattlers player has first homerun caught by his own father

APPLETON, Wis. (WFRV) — A Wisconsin Timber Rattler’s player now has a great story to tell about his first-ever home run. In a one-in-a-million catch, Sawyer Strosnider’s father was the one to catch his own son’s first pro homer, according to a social media post. Strosnider, the Brewers’ number 17 prospect, slammed the 85 mph…

Brewers Prospect Hits First Pro HR, Dad Catches It at Game!

Milwaukee Brewers prospect Sawyer Strosnider hit his first professional home run while playing for the High-A Wisconsin Timber Rattlers, making the moment unforgettable when his father, Scott Strosnider, caught the ball. In a tied game against the Lake County Captains, Sawyer launched the ball over the right-centerfield wall, where his dad was perfectly positioned. Scott, sensing something special, had moved to that location right before the at-…

Dad catches son's 1st pro HR after predicting it was about to happen

It’s just like playing catch in the backyard … except a couple hundred feet apart. Brewers No. 17 prospect Sawyer Strosnider connected on his first career homer with High-A Wisconsin on Wednesday and had a special person on the other end of the milestone dinger: his father, Scott.

Milwaukee Brewers Prospect Hits 1st Professional Home Run... To His Dad

The Milwaukee Brewers are 78-48 thus far in 2026. As was the case at the end of the 2025 season, they have the best record in Major League Baseball. Currently, they hold a 4.5-game lead in the National League Central Division, which they have won three years in a row. As has been talked about all season long, the Brewers have been better than just about every other team in baseball in building a perennial contender by drafting and developing the…