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Brewers' Jacob Misiorowski ready to bring heat against Reds

Everything points to the Thursday afternoon game between the Cincinnati Reds and the host Milwaukee Brewers being a miserable contest for hitters. That's because the contest features a pitching matchup of the major league's ERA and strikeout leader, Milwaukee's Jacob Misiorowski (9-3, 1.45 ERA), and the Reds' ace, Chase Burns (9-1, 2.36).

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Jake Woodford Exercises Opt-Out In Brewers Deal

Right-hander Jake Woodford has opted out of his minor league deal with the Brewers, reports MLBTR’s Steve Adams. Milwaukee has three days to decide whether to bring him back up to the majors or grant him his release.

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How many of the active MLB players to rack up at least 500 extra base hits in their career can you name in five minutes?

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Garrett Mitchell News / Field Level Media / July 1

Garrett Mitchell's 4-hit effort powers Brewers past Reds

Garrett Mitchell capped a 4-for-4 game with a tiebreaking triple in the seventh inning, leading the host Milwaukee Brewers past the Cincinnati Reds 4-2 on Wednesday night.

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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.

MLB News / Yardbarker / July 2

Brewers' Aaron Ashby moves up all-time list in win over Reds

A win is a win, but a win is also a bizarre statistic for a relief pitcher. Doing his part to help his team win again on Wednesday night, Milwaukee Brewers left-hander Aaron Ashby earned another win.

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Cubs' Dansby Swanson is on an all-time hot streak

Cubs slug eight homers, score 23 runs in series finale vs. Padres

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Tarik Skubal News / Milwaukee Brewers on SI / July 1

Could Brewers Pull Off Blockbuster Trade for Tarik Skubal?

The Milwaukee Brewers continue to be floated for one of the best overall pitchers in Major League Baseball with the 2026 Major League Baseball trade deadline quickly approaching.

MLB News / Brew Crew Ball / July 1

Game Discussion: Milwaukee Brewers (52-31) vs Cincinnati Reds (39-45)

Winners of 50 of their last 69 games against the Cincinnati Reds, the Milwaukee Brewers will look to keep on rolling on Wednesday night. The Crew has taken the first two games of this series and a win tonight would secure a series victory.

Milwaukee Brewers News / Brewer Fanatic / July 1

The Brewers Don't Call Pitches from the Dugout, But They Might As Well

It's a 2-2 count in a tight spot. The tying run is in scoring position, and the go-ahead run is at first. It's the top of the eighth. What are you going with, here?

Milwaukee Brewers News / Milwaukee Brewers on SI / July 1

Brewers Positioned to Buy Ahead of the 2026 MLB Trade Deadline

If the 2026 Major League Baseball season were to end today, the Milwaukee Brewers would win their fourth straight National League Central title and enter the postseason as the No.

Milwaukee Brewers News / Minor League Baseball on SI / July 1

Brewers Prospect Andrew Fischer Ends June With a Bang in Double-A

Milwaukee Brewers third base prospect Andrew Fischer is continuing to mash at the plate following his promotion to Double-A in the middle of June. Fischer, Milwaukee's No.

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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 / July 1

Andrew Fischer's Power Surge Should Have Every Brewers Fans' Attention

One of the biggest bright spots for the Milwaukee Brewers' organization throughout the 2026 season has been the performance of No. 8 prospect Andrew Fischer.

Milwaukee Brewers News / MLB on ClutchPoints / July 1

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 News / Inside The Diamonds / July 1

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.

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 / 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.

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.

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.