CLEVELAND, Ohio - As the saying goes, you can't tell the players without a scorecard. So here's a scorecard of five breweries popping up in Northeast Ohio:

Brim Kitchen + Brewery

Location: Erie Street, Willoughby.

Target opening date: Opened Feb. 2.

Brewer: Larry Hazen.

Cheers: It's the second brewery in Willoughby.

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Collision Bend Brewing Co.

Location: East Bank of the Flats, Cleveland.

Target opening date: Saturday, April 15.

Brewer: Luke Purcell.

Cheers: Prolific restaurateur Zack Bruell teams with veteran brewer Purcell.

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Masthead Brewing Co.

Location: Superior Avenue between East 12th and East 13th streets, downtown Cleveland.

Target opening date: Opened Jan. 17.

Brewer: Mike Pelechaty.

Cheers: The renovated cavernous space used to be an auto dealership.

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Noble Beast Brewing Co.

Location: Lakeside Avenue, just east of East 13th Street, downtown Cleveland.

Target opening date: Late spring.

Brewer: Shaun Yasaki

Cheers: It's right across from the FBI headquarters and WKYC.

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Terrestrial Brewing

Location: Cleveland's Battery Park neighborhood.

Target opening date: April.

Brewer: Ralph Sgro.

Cheers: The brewery, near Edgewater Park, will be dog-friendly.

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