US EditionBrewers Rookie Durbin, a Chicago-Area Native, Hits Home Run in 'Homecoming' at Wrigley Field
- On June 19, 2025, 25-year-old rookie Caleb Durbin, originally from a suburb near Chicago, launched a home run that scored two runs off Jameson Taillon at Wrigley Field, contributing to the Milwaukee Brewers' narrow 8-7 victory over the Chicago Cubs.
- Durbin advanced to Triple-A in 2024 before being traded to the Brewers in December 2024 as part of the deal that sent Devin Williams to New York, highlighting his progression from playing college baseball at Washington University, a Division III program.
- Durbin played 54 games this season with a.216 batting average, three homers, and 24 RBIs, while manager Pat Murphy praised his growing confidence and tenacity as a competitor.
- Durbin mentioned that even at the highest level, success comes from gradually working towards victory, and Murphy expressed that winning in this venue is very meaningful.
- Durbin's home run gave Milwaukee a 4-2 lead during a game against the high-powered Cubs, and the Brewers' victory avoided a series loss to their NL Central rivals.
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Brewers rookie Durbin, a Chicago-area native, hits home run in ‘homecoming’ at Wrigley Field
CHICAGO (AP) — Milwaukee Brewers infielder Caleb Durbin was able to thrill — and upset — a group of family and friends at Wrigley Field with one swing of the bat on Thursday.
Brewers rookie Durbin, a Chicago-area native, hits home run in 'homecoming' at Wrigley Field
Milwaukee Brewers infielder Caleb Durbin was able to thrill and upset a group of family and friends at Wrigley Field with one swing of the bat on Thursday.The 25-year-old rookie from the Chicago suburb of Lake Forest, Illinois, hit a two-run homer in the second inning that put Milwaukee ahead en route to an 8-7 win over the Cubs. He connected in his second game at the North Side ballpark and fifth in Chicago, following three against the White So…
Brewers News: Caleb Durbin Shares How His Die-Hard Cubs Fans Family And Friends Treated Him After He Help Team In Wild 8-7 Win
Caleb Durbin used to have his family and friends behind him in his baseball games but this time, as part of the Milwaukee Brewers, they are on the other side and it is understandable. Jun 19, 2025; Chicago, Illinois, USA; Milwaukee Brewers third baseman Caleb Durbin (21) hits a two run home run against the Chicago Cubs during the second inning at Wrigley Field. Mandatory Credit: Matt Marton-Imagn Images Durbin’s family are die hard Chicago Cubs …
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