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Brewers bid to continue sterling run through division vs. Cubs

The Milwaukee Brewers will look to continue their National League Central dominance behind Kyle Harrison when they host the division rival Chicago Cubs on Saturday.

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Jacob Misiorowski tops his MLB record with blazing 105.5 MPH pitch

Milwaukee Brewers starter Jacob Misiorowski continued his dominance with an electrifying performance Friday night, unleashing a 105.5 MPH fastball in the first inning against the Chicago Cubs that shattered his own record for the fastest pitch by a starting pitcher in the pitch-tracking era.

MLB News / Brew Crew Ball / June 27

Brewers’ offense breaks through late, takes 6-2 win over Cubs

Box Score Both the Brewers and Cubs came into this series hot, but it was the Brewers who kept that heat going. Despite a cold opening to the game, they turned on the burners late and defeated the Cubs 6-2.

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The 'MLB playoff HR leaders' quiz

In the history of MLB, 31 players have hit 13 or more home runs in the postseason over the course of their careers. How many can you name in six minutes?

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Milwaukee Brewers News / Field Level Media / June 26

Jacob Misiorowski makes history, Brewers overcome slow start to beat Cubs

Garrett Mitchell and William Contreras had two-run homers and hard-throwing Jacob Misiorowski allowed one run over six innings to pace the Milwaukee Brewers to a 6-2 victory over the visiting Chicago Cubs on Friday in the opener of the three-game National League Central showdown series.

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25 MLB players most likely to be traded by the deadline

The MLB Trade Deadline has been quieter in recent years, in part due to playoff expansion, but 2026 is shaping up to be a more exciting one with several big names.

Milwaukee Brewers News / Field Level Media / June 26

Brewers flamethrower Jacob Misiorowski clocks 105.5 mph pitch

Brewers right-hander Jacob Misiorowski dialed up a 105.5 mph heater, the fastest ever recorded by a starting pitcher, to Cubs leadoff man Pete Crow-Armstrong in the first inning Friday night.

Jacob Misiorowski News / Yardbarker / June 27

Jacob Misiorowski throws another historically fast pitch

Brewers' Jacob Misiorowski continues to defy physics with historically fast pitch

The 24-year-old has not wasted any time unloading his masterful dominance on the mound this season.

Bryce Harper addresses his gesture toward Nationals fans

Guardians' youth movement continues with Cooper Ingle promotion

Report: One Red Sox player is causing internal frustration

Report reveals what Red Sox could receive in Aroldis Chapman trade

Three potential landing spots for Marlins' Sandy Alcantara

Milwaukee Brewers News / Athlon Sports / June 26

Brewers Player Returns From Injury After Two Months

Milwaukee Brewers left-handed reliever Jared Koenig has been reinstated from the 15-day injured list ahead of Friday's series opener against the Chicago Cubs at American Family Field.

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25 MLB players who could be first-time All-Stars in 2026

Being named to the Midsummer Classic is one of the biggest honors for MLB players. These 25 players have a chance to make their first All-Star appearance in 2026 based on their first-half performances.

MLB News / Brew Crew Ball / June 26

Game Discussion: Milwaukee Brewers (49-29) vs. Chicago Cubs (44-37)

It’s a rivalry weekend in Milwaukee. After a 4-2 road trip, the Brewers are back home to open a seven-game homestand against two division rivals. This also marks the beginning of 18 games in 17 days leading into the All-Star Break, and is the final homestand before the break.

Luis Rengifo News / Field Level Media / June 26

Report: Padres sign veteran IF Luis Rengifo to minor league deal

The San Diego Padres have agreed to a minor league deal with veteran infielder Luis Rengifo, The Athletic reported Friday. Rengifo, 29, was released by the Milwaukee Brewers on Tuesday, one week after being designated for assignment.

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MLB News / MLB on ClutchPoints / June 26

Brewers get pivotal pitching boost ahead of Cubs series

The Milwaukee Brewers have missed some depth in their bullpen, and before their matchup against the Chicago Cubs, they’re getting some help back, according to Adam McCalvy of MLB.com.

Andrew Vaughn News / Milwaukee Brewers on SI / June 26

Brewers Are Making a Mistake With Andrew Vaughn's Playing Time

There are few things that the Milwaukee Brewers haven't done right so far in 2026. Milwaukee has navigated difficult injuries all season and yet it is 49-29 and has the second-best record in baseball behind the Los Angeles Dodgers (52-29) heading into an important series against the Chicago Cubs.

Luis Rengifo News / MLB Trade Rumors / June 26

Padres, Luis Rengifo Agree To Minor League Deal

The Padres and infielder Luis Rengifo are in agreement on a minor league contract, reports Dennis Lin of The Athletic. Rengifo, a client of Evolv Sports Management, was released by the Brewers earlier this week after being designated for assignment.

Jacob Misiorowski News / Milwaukee Brewers on SI / June 26

Jacob Misiorowski vs. Cubs: How Brewers Ace Rules the Rivalry So Far

The Milwaukee Brewers will begin a three-game series against one of their biggest rivals on Friday night at American Family Field. Milwaukee will kick off a three-game set against the Chicago Cubs and will turn to its ace for the first matchup of the National League Central clash.

MLB News / Athlon Sports / June 26

Brewers Key Bullpen Arm Set to Return Ahead of Cubs Series

Heading into Friday, the Milwaukee Brewers hold a commanding 6.5-game lead over the Chicago Cubs atop the NL Central. However, Milwaukee faces a challenging stretch before the All-Star break, playing 18 games in 17 days beginning with a weekend series against Chicago.

Milwaukee Brewers News / Milwaukee Brewers on SI / June 25

Brewers Option Craig Yoho After Pat Murphy’s Blunt Reality Check

The Milwaukee Brewers aren't wasting any time making a change in the bullpen. The expectation has been that Jared Koenig would be activated for the Brewers' weekend series against the Chicago Cubs.

Milwaukee Brewers News / MLB on ClutchPoints / June 25

2 sneaky Brewers’ 2026 MLB trade deadline targets to chase

The Milwaukee Brewers do not need to treat the 2026 MLB trade deadline like a shopping spree. At 49-29 and first in the NL Central, the Brewers have every reason to be aggressive, but not reckless.

Milwaukee Brewers News / Inside The Diamonds / June 24

Milwaukee Brewers Notebook: Sproat Shines, Vaughn Adds Insurance, & Lara Shines in Nashville

The Milwaukee Brewers hold a 48-29 record following a second consecutive shutout victory over the Cincinnati Reds. The 2-0 win secured Milwaukee’s ninth straight series victory at Great American Ball Park.

Milwaukee Brewers News / Just Baseball / June 24

Biloxi Shuckers Showcase the Brewers’ Next Wave of Talent

Last week, two of the most intriguing prospects in the Brewers’ farm system were promoted from High-A Wisconsin to Double-A Biloxi: first baseman Andrew Fischer and outfielder Josh Adamczewski.

Luis Rengifo News / Athlon Sports / June 23

Brewers Release Player From Organization After 57 Games

The Milwaukee Brewers released infielder Luis Rengifo after 57 games with the organization, officially ending his brief tenure less than a season after signing him in free agency.

Sandy Alcantara News / Yardbarker / June 25

Three potential landing spots for Marlins' Sandy Alcantara

Pitcher Sandy Alcantara has been the subject of trade rumors for years as his salary continued to increase.

Blue Jays GM Ross Atkins outlines team's most pressing need ahead of trade deadline

What should Cardinals do with Dustin May at trade deadline?

Three potential landing spots for Red Sox closer Aroldis Chapman

Three potential landing spots for Twins' Joe Ryan

The 'Last complete game shutout by team' quiz

Brandon Woodruff News / Larry Brown Sports / June 23

MLB pitcher nearly throws perfect game in his first start after long injury absence

Brandon Woodruff was simply incredible on the mound for the Milwaukee Brewers in his return to action on Monday. Making his first start since April 30,

Luis Rengifo News / MLB Trade Rumors / June 22

Brewers Place Luis Rengifo On Release Waivers

The Brewers have placed Luis Rengifo on release waivers, reports Adam McCalvy of MLB.com. He’ll almost certainly go unclaimed and become a free agent within the next 48 hours.

Milwaukee Brewers News / Inside The Diamonds / June 21

Milwaukee Brewers Notebook: Harrison’s Effort Not Enough, Ashby Falters, and More

The Milwaukee Brewers currently hold a 45-29 record. They maintain their lead in the NL Central despite a recent three-game skid. The last 24 hours included a heartbreaking 4-3 walk-off loss to the Atlanta Braves.

Jesus Made News / Inside The Diamonds / June 20

Milwaukee Brewers Top Prospect Returns in Big Night

The Milwaukee Brewers’ Double-A affiliate, the Biloxi Shuckers, picked up a 14-3 win over the Columbus Clingstones in the first game of a doubleheader.

Aaron Ashby News / Yardbarker / June 17

Aaron Ashby continues to vulture wins for the Brewers

Milwaukee Brewers left-hander Aaron Ashby has been the most effective vulture in Major League Baseball, as he collected his 10th win on Tuesday versus the Cleveland Guardians. Ashby pitched an inning of relief, allowing a hit and an earned run while walking two and striking out two on 23 pitches (12 strikes).

The '10-K games with less than 100 pitches' quiz

Jackson Chourio has been a driving force for Brewers offense