Chourio went 2-for-5 with a double and a stolen base in Saturday's 6-0 win over the Mets.
Chourio has four multi-hit efforts and two steals over his last eight contests. Chourio made Saturday's start in right field -- he has often played in left field this season, but he moved over to cover for Sal Frelick (hip). For the season, Chourio has impressed as a rookie with a .275/.327/.466 slash line, 21 home runs, 22 steals, 79 RBI and 80 runs scored over 147 contests.
Chourio is absent from the lineup for Thursday's game in Pittsburgh.
Chourio will get his second day off in the past week as Brewers manager Pat Murphy gives some key regulars a little rest before the postseason. Sal Frelick will slide over to left field and Garrett Mitchell will play right in the series finale.
Chourio isn't in Milwaukee's lineup for Saturday's game against the Diamondbacks.
Chourio will grab a seat on the bench Saturday after going 2-for-5 with a stolen base and a run scored during Friday's loss. While he rests, Sal Frelick, Blake Perkins and Garrett Mitchell will start across the Brewers' outfield.
Brewers' Jackson Chourio: Eight total bases Sunday
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Chourio went 3-for-5 with a three-run homer, a triple, five RBI and two runs scored in Sunday's loss to the Diamondbacks.
Chourio got the Brewers on the board with a three-run blast in the fifth and then came up big again in the 10th inning with a two-run triple that came off the bat at 110 MPH on a 103 MPH fastball from Justin Martinez. Chourio's knocked in eight runs over the last four games with four extra-base hits over that span. He's heating up significantly after a .194 batting average through his first nine games of the month. The 20-year-old NL rookie of the year candidate is slashing .276/.330/.478 with 21 homers, 77 RBI, 75 runs, 20 steals and a 37:104 BB:K in 522 plate appearances.
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Brewers' Jackson Chourio: Goes yard in win
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Chourio went 1-for-4 with a two-run home run in Thursday's win over the Giants.
Chourio added to Milwaukee's lead with a two-run homer in the top of the eighth inning, giving the outfielder his 20th long ball of the season and his third so far in the month of September. It also marked the first time in his last eight games that Chourio didn't go down on strikes, though he's still batting just .200 (7-for-35) on the month with seven extra-base hits, four RBI, five runs and seven walks. Chourio has also homered in four of his last 11 contests.
