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Milwaukee Brewers: former DH, NL MVP, signs minor league deal with Texas Rangers

Last year, the Milwaukee Brewers made the wise decision to end Christian Yelich‘s days as an everyday outfielder. In 2024, he played in just 74 games, 48 of them in the outfield, and was forced to go on the injured list with a back injury.

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One Pitch Reveals How Darrien Miller’s Offensive Skill Set Can Be An Asset Behind The Plate

Darrien Miller has long been an under-the-radar prospect at catcher in the Milwaukee farm system, without the 40-man roster spot or prospect luster of Jeferson Quero, or the high offensive ceiling of Marco Dinges.

Milwaukee Brewers News / Milwaukee Brewers on SI / March 5

Brewers Hit Jackpot With 2025's Trade for 'X-Factor' Slugger

The Milwaukee Brewers have a lot of players with the weight of the world on their shoulders this season following a trio of trades that sent Freddy Peralta, Caleb Durbin, and Isaac Collins to new teams.

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The '50-HR, .300 average MLB seasons' quiz

How many of the 20 MLB players to bat .300 and mash 50 home runs in the same season can you name in five minutes?

The 'Last 40-homer season by MLB team' quiz

The 'Active 100-RBI MLB season leaders' quiz

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Milwaukee Brewers News / Brewer Fanatic / March 5

Brewer Fanatic's Community Awards: 2025-2026 Offseason

Hello again, Brewers fans! Twice a year, we sit down and find the most popular posts and blogs on Brewer Fanatic, and their creators receive prizes for their contributions to this community.

Athletics News / Yardbarker

One storyline to follow for every MLB team in 2026

As Spring Training opens for 2026, all 30 teams have high hopes and big questions. These are the storylines to follow for each team heading into Opening Day.

Quinn Priester News / Milwaukee Brewers on SI / March 5

Brewers' Quinn Priester Delivers Cryptic Update Ahead of Opening Day

Spring training is always a nerve-wracking time for starting pitchers, and the Milwaukee Brewers are now dealing with uncertainty regarding their top returner.

Milwaukee Brewers News / Brewer Fanatic / March 5

Episode 87: Should We Be Concerned About Brewers Pitching?

Jack and Spencer react to Kyle Harrison and Brandon Sproat's new pitches and gauge the levels of concern surrounding Quinn Priester and Jared Koenig. Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-brewer-fanatic-podcast/id1740648724 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5CY8m...

Milwaukee Brewers News / Milwaukee Brewers on SI / March 5

Brewers Struck Gold, Landed Potential Star in International Free Agency

The Milwaukee Brewers put together a very interesting offseason. The Brewers opted to trade more players from their big-league roster than anybody seemed to anticipate.

MLB News / Milwaukee Brewers on SI / March 5

Brewers Hidden Gem From Red Sox Trade Gains Ground in Roster Battle

How many members of their eventual opening day roster did the Milwaukee Brewers acquire in a single trade with the Boston Red Sox? Infielder David Hamilton seems a safe bet to make the team as a bench infielder.

Brandon Sproat News / Brewer Fanatic / March 5

Milwaukee Brewers 2026 Top Prospects, No. 5: Brandon Sproat

#5 Brandon Sproat (Syracuse Mets, New York Mets) Brandon Sproat joined the Brewers organization in January as part of the Freddy Peralta trade with the Mets.

Jesus Made News / Stadium Rant / March 4

Made Turning Heads In ’26 Spring Training

When asking most typical 18-year-olds what their plans are for spring break, the word “serious” does not typically surface. Jesus Made is not your typical teenager, and he is making a “serious” run to play in the big leagues sooner rather than later.

Athletics News / Yardbarker

25 MLB players that could be traded during the 2026 season

The 2026 MLB season is right around the corner, and it is never too early to start thinking about how it might unfold. Seemingly, every year, we have a decent handle on who should contend and who is likely to struggle, which makes looking ahead to the trade deadline inevitable.

MLB News / Brew Crew Ball / March 4

Brewers unable to muster up enough offense in 4-1 loss to Cubs

Despite a vintage performance from Christian Yelich, who reached base three times in his spring debut, Milwaukee fell to the Chicago Cubs 4-1. Chicago jumped out to a early 2-0 lead and never looked back.

Sal Frelick News / Brewer Fanatic / March 4

'You Shouldn't Be Fresh in September,' and More Wisdom from Brewers Outfielder Sal Frelick

The 2025 Brewers entered September in an unusual place: the lap of luxury. Having won 14 straight games (and 29 of 33) to race far ahead in the NL Central by mid-August, they were in position to coast to a division title.

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The 'NFL year-by-year sack leaders' quiz

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Brice Turang News / WI Sports Heroics / March 4

Milwaukee Brewers: Brice Turang gets nod on ESPN’s top 100 MLB player list

Milwaukee Brewers second baseman Brice Turang was a pleasant offensive surprise for the team in 2025. Known for his speed and amazing defense, many assumed that Turang was destined to be a solid role player on the Brewers roster.

Pat Murphy News / Milwaukee Brewers on SI / March 4

Why Pat Murphy Put Brewers on Blast After Great Britain Matchup

Pat Murphy expects a certain standard from the Milwaukee Brewers, whether it's the World Series or a March 3 exhibition game against Team Great Britain.

Jackson Chourio News / WI Sports Heroics / March 4

Milwaukee Brewers: Jackson Chourio gets flattering ranking on MLB top 100 lost

The Milwaukee Brewers have a player in Jackson Chourio that could end up being one of Major League Baseball’s brightest stars. By the time the 2026 regular season starts, Chourio will have turned just 22 years old.

William Contreras News / WI Sports Heroics / March 4

Milwaukee Brewers: William Contreras gets high ranking and bold prediction on ESPN top 100 list

Milwaukee Brewers catcher William Contreras had a down year in 2025. This was, of course, due to the fact that he had a fractured finger on his left hand, which affected his swing.

Milwaukee Brewers News / Milwaukee Brewers on SI / March 4

Insider Hints Brewers Struck Gold, Landed Breakout Star in 2024 Draft

The Milwaukee Brewers were one of the best teams in the league last season, but they swung a slew of trades to turn the team in a different direction. They opted to cut ties with Isaac Collins, Caleb Durbin, and Freddy Peralta in a trio of big moves this offseason.

Milwaukee Brewers News / Just Baseball / March 4

The 2026 Brewers Are a Team of X-factors

The Milwaukee Brewers tend to be one of the more fascinating, and challenging, teams to predict each offseason. They’re seemingly immune to roster turnover; despite losing key roster members in recent offseasons, they’re managed to increase their win total in each of the last three seasons.

Pat Murphy News / MLB on ClutchPoints / March 3

Pat Murphy slams Brewers after embarrassing loss to Great Britain

The Milwaukee Brewers played against Team Great Britain on Tuesday, as Great Britain prepares for the World Baseball Classic, resulting in a 7-3 loss for Milwaukee.

Milwaukee Brewers News / Stadium Rant / March 3

Which Brewers Are Playing In The 2026 WBC?

Every four years, the baseball world comes together for its version of the Olympic Games, and they call it the World Baseball Classic. Twenty nations from around the globe kick off a two-week competition for baseball supremacy on Wednesday that culminates with the championship game on March 17 in Miami.

Milwaukee Brewers News / Just Baseball / February 27

Top Notes From the Brewers’ ZiPS Projections for 2026

Led by two-time NL Manager of the Year Pat Murphy, the Milwaukee Brewers have a tendency to outperform projection models. It seems like year in and year out, despite what the preseason numbers might predict, the Brew Crew find a way to surpass expectations.