Since that roughing-up at the hands of Chicago, one that raised questions of if Milwaukee would demote him and just what, exactly, it was doing giving up a valuable prospect and high draft pick for him, Priester has pitched to a 2.23 earned run average and 0.970 WHIP, 5.6% walk rate and 60% ground-ball percentage.

Milwaukee Brewers' Trevor Megill reacts after recording a save during the ninth inning of a baseball game against the St. Louis Cardinals, Sunday, June 15, 2025, in Milwaukee.

Still looking up at the Chicago Cubs, the Milwaukee Brewers capped off the weekend with a giant series win over the team right below them in the National League Central standings.

Trevor Megill pitched out of a jam in the ninth inning as the Brewers took three of four games from the Cardinals.

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Jackson Chourio and Jake Bauers homered and Quinn Priester allowed one run in six innings to pace the Milwaukee Brewers to a 4-1 victory over the visiting Atlanta Braves on Tuesday.