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Brewers may get big pitching boost soon to help further build NL Central lead

The Milwaukee Brewers have been playing some solid baseball of late, currently sitting at 52-31 ahead of Wednesday’s game against the Cincinnati Reds. The Brewers sit atop the NL Central by 5.5 games over the Chicago Cubs and also have the second-best record in baseball overall, behind only the Los Angeles Dodgers.

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Milwaukee Brewers Notebook: Bauers Hits 425 Foot Homer, Chourio Adds Solo Shot, Sproat Earns Win, & Brewers Prospects in the Updated Top 100

The Milwaukee Brewers currently hold a 52-31 record and maintain a 5.5-game lead in the NL Central. The club extended its recent surge on Tuesday night.

Shane Drohan News / Field Level Media / July 1

Brewers tab hurler Shane Drohan to continue dominance of Reds

The Milwaukee Brewers will turn to rookie Shane Drohan as they look to clinch the four-game series and continue their recent dominance of the visiting Cincinnati Reds on Wednesday.

Brandon Sproat News / Milwaukee Brewers on SI / July 1

Inside Brewers Rookie Brandon Sproat's Huge June Turnaround After Slow Start

When the Milwaukee Brewers acquired Brandon Sproat in the Freddy Peralta deal this past offseason, the club had high hopes that the 25-year-old could end up being a long-term building block piece for this starting rotation.

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Milwaukee Brewers News / Brewer Fanatic / July 1

Why Pat Murphy Gave Cooper Pratt Tuesday Night Off

In the bottom of the sixth inning on Monday night, with runners on first and second and the Brewers trailing 3-2, Pat Murphy pinch-hit David Hamilton for Cooper Pratt.

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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 / Brew Crew Ball / July 1

Five players the Brewers could reunite with at the Trade Deadline

There’s no doubt that this season has seen the ebbs and flows of the Brewers. We’ve seen stretches where the offense is unstoppable, and we’ve also seen stretches — such as the last week — where the offense can’t cash in a runner in scoring position.

MLB News / Brew Crew Ball / June 30

Brewers ride four-run fourth inning to 7-2 win over Reds

Box Score The Brewers are starting to look like themselves again. After some recent struggles with runners in scoring position, they broke out of their slump with a big fourth inning, and with another solid day from Brandon Sproat, the Brewers took a 7-2 win on Tuesday night.

MLB News / Field Level Media / July 1

Brewers continue dominance of Reds with comfortable victory

Jake Bauers and Jackson Chourio homered and Brandon Sproat pitched effectively into the sixth inning to pace the Milwaukee Brewers to a 7-2 victory over the visiting Cincinnati Reds on Tuesday.

MLB News / Brew Crew Ball / June 30

Game Discussion: Milwaukee Brewers (51-31) vs. Cincinnati Reds (39-44)

The Brewers opened their series against the Reds last night with a late rally to take a 5-3 win. It was their fourth straight win against the Reds this season.

Robert Gasser News / Milwaukee Brewers on SI / June 30

Brewers Make Surprise Move, Option Robert Gasser to ACL Brewers

Left-handed hurler Robert Gasser has made seven starts for the Milwaukee Brewers this season, but his next one will not be in the majors. Gasser took the hill for Milwaukee on Monday against the Cincinnati Reds and allowed three earned runs in 5 2/3 innings pitched.

Milwaukee Brewers News / MLB Trade Rumors / June 30

Brewers Select Garrett Stallings

The Brewers announced that they have selected the contract of right-hander Garrett Stallings. Left-hander Robert Gasser has been optioned to the Arizona Complex League as a corresponding active roster move.

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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.

Milwaukee Brewers News / Milwaukee Brewers on SI / June 30

Brewers Bullpen Help Is on the Way Soon in DL Hall, Rob Zastryzny

The Milwaukee Brewers' bullpen has been thin recently due to injuries, but progress is being made behind the scenes. Right now, Milwaukee's bullpen is missing options like DL Hall and Rob Zastryzny, among others.

Milwaukee Brewers News / MLB on ClutchPoints / June 30

2 trades Brewers must make to completely run away with NL Central

The Milwaukee Brewers have been the class of the NL Central for most of 2026, sitting 50-31 atop the division with a staggering +120 run differential and a 97% chance of reaching the postseason according to FanGraphs.

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Aaron Ashby News / Inside The Diamonds / June 30

Milwaukee Brewers Notebooks: Ashby Wins 11th, Ortiz Goes Deep, & Bullpen Help Needed at Deadline

The Milwaukee Brewers currently hold a 51-31 record after a dramatic night at American Family Field. The Crew staged a late-inning comeback. They defeated the Cincinnati Reds 5-3.

MLB News / Field Level Media / June 29

Joey Ortiz's 8th-inning homer lifts Brewers over Reds

Joey Ortiz hit a tie-breaking two-run homer in the eighth inning as the Milwaukee Brewers rallied to beat the visiting Cincinnati Reds 5-3 in the opener of a four-game series on Monday.

Kyle Harrison News / Inside The Diamonds / June 28

Milwaukee Brewers Notebook: Harrison Strikes Out Nine, Bullpen Falters, & More

The Milwaukee Brewers currently hold a 50-30 record after a challenging divisional loss on Saturday. Over the last 24 hours, the club had a setback in its franchise-record winning pace.

Jacob Misiorowski News / MLB on ClutchPoints / June 27

Will Brewers’ Jacob Misiorowski throw 108 MPH? Pitcher says it’s possible

It seems like every year the National League Central is supposed to be one of the most competitive divisions in baseball, and then the Milwaukee Brewers (50-29) explode and build a commanding lead in the summer.

Jacob Misiorowski News / Larry Brown Sports / June 27

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.

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.

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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.

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.

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.

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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.

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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.