Brewers’ World Series run nets South Side club a $25,000 donation from Major League Baseball

The Brewers first trip to the World Series in 44 years brought an extra blessing to the Milwaukee Baseball Club: a $25,000 donation from MLB Together. The South Side organization will use the funds to purchase a brand new HitTrax simulator that tracks players’ batting progress right in the cage. Among those who can’t wait to use the state-of-the-art equipment is 15-year-old Amir Malik. Amir Malik, 15, has been playing baseball for 12 years. (Photo by Jonathan Aguilar / Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service / CatchLight Local) It s gonna show us what our strengths are and what our weaknesses are, and how we can improve on them, he said. Malik has been playing baseball for 12 years. Last year, his Beckman-Stapleton Little League team encouraged him to check out the Milwaukee Baseball Club, which trains at a facility on 1623 S. 38th St. He and other team members were on hand Friday, Oct. 23, as the club celebrated the occasion with the famous racing sausages, former