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Brewers Land 27-Year-Old Outfielder Akil Baddoo

The Milwaukee Brewers are on the board in free agency. On Thursday, The Athletic's Ken Rosenthal reported that the Brewers are in agreement with five-year veteran outfielder Akil Baddoo.

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Yankees facing competition for Freddy Peralta

The New York Yankees didn't do anything at the Winter Meetings, at least in terms of closing deals. It sounds like they will have plenty of competition for one of their targets.

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Yankees set a condition to re-sign Cody Bellinger

Yankees star won’t play in World Baseball Classic

25 MLB prospects who will make an impact in 2026

The 'MLB Live Ball Era strikeout leaders' quiz

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The 'Active MLB home run leaders' quiz

How many of the most prolific power hitters in baseball today can you name in 5 minutes?

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MLB News / Milwaukee Brewers on SI / December 11

Yankees Targeting Blockbuster Trade For Brewers' $15 Million Ace: Report

The Milwaukee Brewers had the best regular season in baseball this year, but they fell short of the World Series. Now they're looking to build their roster into a dynasty this winter.

Athletics News / Yardbarker

25 MLB players on the brink of stardom in 2026

The stars were out in full force during the 2025 World Series. From Max Scherzer in Toronto to Freddie Freeman, Mookie Betts, and of course, Shohei Ohtani, in Los Angeles, there was no shortage of the game's best under the brightest lights.

Milwaukee Brewers News / Brewer Fanatic / December 11

Unzipping Milwaukee Brewers’ 2026 ZiPS Projections

For those of you who haven’t heard of it before, ZiPS is a fun projection system that Dan Szymborski, senior writer at FanGraphs, built to predict how teams and players will do in the upcoming year.

MLB News / Total Apex Sports / December 11

The Yankees Have Talked To Brewers Regarding Freddy Peralta And Trevor Megill

While the Yankees didn’t make a move during the Winter Meetings, Brian Cashman remains active in trade talks to improve his roster. The Yankees have reached out to the Milwaukee Brewers regarding ace Freddy Peralta and Trevor Megill, according to Joel Sherman of the New York Post.

Milwaukee Brewers News / WI Sports Heroics / December 10

Milwaukee Brewers: Latest Freddy Peralta trade rumors include six contenders, but point to 2026 return

One of the biggest stories to watch in Major League Baseball this offseason is the immediate future of Milwaukee Brewers pitcher Freddy Peralta. A two-time All-Star, Peralta is coming off his best Major League season after going 17-6 with a 2.70 ERA.

Cole Phillips News / WI Sports Heroics / December 10

Milwaukee Brewers lose 6 prospects in 2025 Rule 5 Draft, select RHP Cole Phillips

The Milwaukee Brewers are coming off of their best regular season in franchise history. They won a Major League-best 97 games and were the top seed in the National League.

Freddy Peralta News / MLB on ClutchPoints / December 10

Brewers rumors: Freddy Peralta draws interest from Yankees, Red Sox, Giants

Milwaukee Brewers pitcher Freddy Peralta still has a contract with the team, but that will expire by the end of the 2026 MLB season, which makes him a worthy trade target for teams looking to shore up their rotation heading into the next campaign.

MLB News / Yardbarker

The 25 greatest pitching seasons from the modern MLB era

America's favorite pastime has more memorable performances than any sport. As such, figuring out which pitchers had the best seasons ever is no easy task.

Milwaukee Brewers News / Just Baseball / December 10

4 Milwaukee Brewers Assets That Should Be on the Table

The MLB offseason is slowly building momentum. Trade talks and free-agency rumors are picking up as owners, players, and agents convene at the Winter Meetings.

Nick Mears News / MLB Trade Rumors / December 10

Brewers' Nick Mears garnering trade interest

The Brewers are getting calls about right-handed reliever Nick Mears as teams around the league look for under-the-radar bullpen help, per Ken Rosenthal and Will Sammon of The Athletic.

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Milwaukee Brewers News / Milwaukee Brewers on SI / December 10

Brewers Lose 2022 Draft Pick To Division Rival In Rule 5 Draft

The Milwaukee Brewers were the best team in baseball during the regular season this year. They had some success in the postseason, but it wasn't enough to get past the Los Angeles Dodgers.

MLB News / Milwaukee Brewers on SI / December 10

Brewers Lose 22-Year-Old Prospect To Red Sox After 5 Years

The Milwaukee Brewers aren't coming away from the Rule 5 Draft without losing any prospects. On Wednesday afternoon, Ari Alexander of 7News Boston WHDH shared that the Brewers were losing 22-year-old pitching prospect Caden Vire to the Boston Red Sox.

Freddy Peralta News / Brewer Fanatic / December 10

Sources: 3 Teams Actively Interested in Freddy Peralta, Deal Could Come This Month

The Atlanta Braves, Houston Astros and San Diego Padres have emerged as the most interested parties in the Freddy Peralta trade market, league sources told Brewer Fanatic this week.

Milwaukee Brewers News / WI Sports Heroics / December 10

Pat Murphy’s Freddy Peralta stance sends strong message to Brewers front office

For now, the Milwaukee Brewers have no plans to trade Freddy Peralta. They are reportedly prepared to ride out the final year of Peralta’s contract and let him go in free agency if no appealing offer emerges.

Milwaukee Brewers News / Milwaukee Brewers on SI / December 10

Brewers Skipper Sure Sounds Prepared To Lose Two-Time All-Star After 2026

The Milwaukee Brewers have been quiet this offseason after losing the NLCS to the Los Angeles Dodgers. Their only big move this winter was the re-signing of right-hander Brandon Woodruff, who accepted the qualifying offer.

Milwaukee Brewers News / Milwaukee Brewers on SI / December 10

Brewers’ Revitalized 29-Year-Old Hurler Generating Trade Rumors

The winter meetings are just about over and things have been surprisingly quiet around the Milwaukee Brewers. Over the first few weeks of the offseason, the noise around Milwaukee has centered around the trade candidacy of starting pitcher Freddy Peralta.

Milwaukee Brewers News / WI Sports Heroics / December 10

Brewers’ Christian Yelich jokes about Jacob Misiorowski’s new ‘career’

Milwaukee Brewers pitcher Jacob Misiorowski had an MLB rookie season to remember. Even though the Brewers were not able to translate their incredible

Brice Turang News / WI Sports Heroics / December 10

Milwaukee Brewers: former rival, now manager of Team USA, explains why he chose Brice Turang for 2026 World Baseball Classic

As fans know all too well, the Milwaukee Brewers are not built like other contenders in Major League Baseball. While many teams, such as the Los Angeles Dodgers, spend much in free agency, the smallest market in the league relies on developing its star players.

Milwaukee Brewers News / WI Sports Heroics / December 10

Milwaukee Brewers: Pat Murphy makes another bold Brice Turang prediction after 2026 Team USA Announcement

The Milwaukee Brewers finished the 2025 MLB season with the best regular season record in franchise history (97-65). Over the course of the season, they were helped to this level of success by some unlikely players who many did not predict to have the good offensive seasons that they did.

Pat Murphy News / WI Sports Heroics / December 9

Milwaukee Brewers: Pat Murphy makes surprising declaration regarding Joey Ortiz

The Milwaukee Brewers had the most successful regular season in franchise history in 2025. They finished the year 97-65, the best record in all of Major League Baseball.

Tyler Black News / Just Baseball / December 3

Has Tyler Black’s Time in Milwaukee Come to an End?

It’s been a tumultuous journey to the big leagues for Tyler Black. Selected 33rd overall in the 2021 MLB draft by the Milwaukee Brewers, Black has been featured on several top 100 prospects lists and was considered to be one of Milwaukee’s better prospects as recently as last season.

Jacob Misiorowski News / Larry Brown Sports / November 29

Notable update emerges about Jacob Misiorowski extension talks

Jacob Misiorowski is looking like the future for the Milwaukee Brewers, but there is still apparently a gap to bridge. Misiorowski’s talks on an extension with the Brewers have not gotten far yet, Curt Hogg of the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel reported on Saturday.

Milwaukee Brewers News / MLB Trade Rumors / November 27

Brewers reportedly concerned about payroll

The Brewers are concerned about their 2026 payroll, according to reporting from Will Sammon, Ken Rosenthal and Katie Woo of The Athletic. The reporters then wonder if this will lead the Brewers to more seriously consider trading right-hander Freddy Peralta.

Milwaukee Brewers News / Last Word On Sports / November 26

The Best Options for Improving the Brewers Pitching Rotation in 2026

The Milwaukee Brewers enter 2026 with both opportunity and challenge when it comes to their pitching rotation. With veterans nearing free agency and a young core battling injuries and inconsistency, the front office faces a pivotal offseason that could determine whether the Brewers remain contenders in the National League Central.