The news that Milwaukee Brewers manager Craig Counsell is trading in Brew City for the Windy City was a move not many people saw coming.

When I heard the news, I thought it was a joke in all honesty, said Art Debaere, owner of Champions Sports Bar in Kenosha.

TMJ4 stopped by his bar to talk to Brewers and Cubs fans about the shocking announcement.

Even lifelong Milwaukee fans like Michael Rugg were not expecting Counsell's next career move to be in Chicago.

Read more: https://www.tmj4.com/sports/baseball/milwaukee-brewers/baseball-fans-react-to-craig-counsells-move-to-windy-city

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