Brewers players writing fans excuse notes for Opening Day

Baseball fans know that the finest day of the year is Opening Day, and Brewers starter Kyle Lohse is doing what he can to make sure fans can get to Miller Park for the big day.

Baseball fans know that the finest day of the year is Opening Day, and Brewers starter Kyle Lohse is doing what he can to make sure fans can get to Miller Park for the big day.

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Lohse and the Brewers have tweeted a series of notes so fans can leave work on April 6.

No need to call in sick to work on Opening Day. I’ve got you covered. http://t.co/NGS4VHEmPh #SeeUApril6 pic.twitter.com/oYuDgp3Ju7

— Kyle Lohse (@KyleLohse26) March 30, 2015

...and for the ladies... http://t.co/J56SsvnNIE #SeeUApril6 pic.twitter.com/j7k1YDp2xy

— Kyle Lohse (@KyleLohse26) March 30, 2015

Second baseman Scooter Gennett has you covered if it is a social engagement keeping you away from the ballpark for the team's first game.

️RT @Sgennett2: There will be no relationship drama on Opening Day. #YoureWelcome http://t.co/K1zejwjPf9 #SeeUApril6 pic.twitter.com/O2e9uCrcKu

— Milwaukee Brewers (@Brewers) March 31, 2015

Ladies, don't worry. I've got your back too. http://t.co/KPeZXOrklz #SeeUApril6 pic.twitter.com/oatEcrdmkA

— Scooter Gennett (@Sgennett2) March 31, 2015

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The team has a whole website for a variety of people, from teachers to coaches, who might try to stop you from watching the game against the Rockies available at Brewers.com/excuses.

- Brendan Maloy