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Brewers Officially Lose 3-Year Veteran to Free Agency

It's been a wild few weeks for Milwaukee Brewers veteran pitcher Peter Strzelecki. Strzelecki, a three-year big league veteran with 77 appearances under his belt with the Brewers, Arizona Diamondbacks and Cleveland Guardians, was promoted to the big league roster on May 16.

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William Contreras's Power Isn't Back. Where Has It Gone?

William Contreras played a portion of 2024 and all of 2025 with a fracture in his left middle finger, causing discomfort that affected his game. We know that.

Jacob Misiorowski News / Ball Exclusives / May 21

Jacob Misiorowski is doing things we’ve never seen before

Milwaukee Brewers pitcher Jacob Misiorowski came into the season fresh off a rookie campaign that was strong, but came with some concerns. These concerns

Chad Patrick News / Just Baseball / May 21

What Should Chad Patrick’s Role Be for the 2026 Brewers?

Ever since the Milwaukee Brewers acquired Chad Patrick in the 2023-2024 offseason, he’s made a substantial impact. In his first year in Milwaukee’s system,

Gerrit Cole News / Yardbarker Quizzes

The 'ERA leaders since 2003' quiz

How many ERA leaders from both leagues since the 2003 season can you name in five minutes?

Milwaukee Brewers News / Inside The Diamonds / May 21

Milwaukee Brewers News & Notes 05/21/2026

The Milwaukee Brewers currently hold a 29-18 record and sit in sole possession of first place in the NL Central. Over the last 24 hours, the team secured a dominant three-game sweep of the Chicago Cubs.

MLB News / Yardbarker

The 25 greatest rookie seasons in MLB history

Not every all-timer has instant success at the next level. For many baseball players, it takes a few bumps in the road out of the gate before they ever reach stardom.

Cooper Pratt News / Milwaukee Brewers on SI / May 21

Brewers Can’t Ignore Red-Hot Cooper Pratt Much Longer

Cooper Pratt is making it really hard for the Milwaukee Brewers to not promote him up to the big leagues. Pratt got an eight-year, $50.75 million extension from the Brewers earlier in the season, despite the fact that he hasn't made a trip to the big leagues yet.

Jacob Misiorowski News / Brew Crew Ball / May 21

Breaking T drops new Taking Care of Mizness Shirt

We’re back with another shirt from our partners at Breaking T, and it’s another one featuring Milwaukee’s young pitching phenom (hopefully you aren’t sick of him yet ;)).

Milwaukee Brewers News / Milwaukee Brewers on SI / May 21

Brewers Kyle Harrison Officially Is in CC Sabathia Territory

The Milwaukee Brewers couldn't ask for much more than they have already gotten out of young lefty Kyle Harrison so far this season. Milwaukee acquired Harrison from the Boston Red Sox this past offseason in the Caleb Durbin deal and the expectations weren't massive coming into the campaign.

Milwaukee Brewers News / Brew Crew Ball / May 21

The Brewers are last in the league in homers; can they win the World Series?

The Brewers do not hit many home runs. When play starts on Friday, they’ll be last in the majors. While I’d be surprised if the Brewers finish the season

Garrett Mitchell News / Brewer Fanatic / May 21

A Risk-Averse Garrett Mitchell is Not Finishing the Job in Center Field

Garrett Mitchell owes many of his continued opportunities as the Brewers’ starting center fielder to his high ceiling. When he’s clicking, no position player on the 40-man roster has the potential to be a more explosive player.

Milwaukee Brewers News / Yardbarker / May 21

Brewers won big by adding Kyle Harrison to rotation

The Milwaukee Brewers' acquiring Kyle Harrison has paid off tremendously for the team.

The 'MLB yearly runs created leaders' quiz

MLB News / Yardbarker

Which 20 players have hit four home runs in an MLB game?

The only two things rarer in modern-day baseball than the four-homer game is the Triple Crown and the unassisted triple play. The former is, of course, done over an entire season, while there's a large level of lucky in the unassisted triple play.

Milwaukee Brewers News / Field Level Media / May 20

Brewers' Kyle Harrison dominates as Cubs shut out for fifth straight loss

Kyle Harrison allowed two hits over seven shutout innings to help the visiting Milwaukee Brewers finish off the three-game sweep of the Chicago Cubs with a 5-0 win on Wednesday evening.

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The 'NBA steals-per-game leaders' quiz

The 'No. 2-scorers by NBA champion' quiz

Jake Bauers News / Milwaukee Brewers on SI / May 20

Brewers Suddenly Have a Legit Weapon in Jake Bauers

The Milwaukee Brewers certainly can't ask for much more out of slugger Jake Bauers right now. Bauers played in 85 games for the Brewers last season and slashed .235/.353/.399 with a .752 OPS, seven homers and 28 RBIs.

Milwaukee Brewers News / MLB on ClutchPoints / May 20

AJ Pierzynski says quiet part out loud about Brewers

The Milwaukee Brewers are starting to hit their stride, which many saw coming. The Brew Crew was one of the top teams in the league last season, but fell short to the Los Angeles Dodgers in the NLCS.

Milwaukee Brewers News / Milwaukee Brewers on SI / May 20

Brewers Announce Starters for Heavyweight Series vs. Dodgers

The Milwaukee Brewers already have a series win under their belt against the Chicago Cubs and are looking for more. Milwaukee took down the Cubs on Monday behind Brandon Sproat and Shane Drohan.

Jacob Misiorowski News / Milwaukee Brewers on SI / May 20

Brewers, Jacob Misiorowski Developing Psychological Edge Over Cubs

The Chicago Cubs-Milwaukee Brewers rivalry should be your new favorite clash in Major League Baseball. On Tuesday night, the Brewers seized control of first place in the National League Central for the first time all season, marking the continuation of a familiar pattern.

Milwaukee Brewers News / HITC / May 20

What Pat Murphy said about Jacob Misiorowski should worry the rest of the NL Central

Jacob Misiorowski turned in another standout performance at Wrigley Field on Tuesday night, and Pat Murphy’s postgame comments showed why the Milwaukee Brewers are being so cautious with his workload.

Milwaukee Brewers News / Milwaukee Brewers on SI / May 20

Brewers Running Out of Reasons to Hold Jesús Made in Double-A

There is a real argument that Major League Baseball's No. 1 prospect, Jesús Made, should be promoted to Triple-A. Right now, the Milwaukee Brewers' top prospect is down in Double-A and he just keeps finding different ways to impress.

Kyle Harrison News / Field Level Media / May 20

Hot Brewers send Kyle Harrison against struggling Cubs

Kyle Harrison finally is looking like a pitcher instead of a prospect trying to prove he is worth all the hype. The Milwaukee Brewers' 24-year-old southpaw is 4-1 with a 2.09 ERA heading into Wednesday night's start against the host Chicago Cubs.

Jacob Misiorowski News / Field Level Media / May 19

Jacob Misiorowski, Brewers shut down Cubs

Jacob Misiorowski threw six shutout innings to lift the visiting Milwaukee Brewers to a 5-2 win over the Chicago Cubs Tuesday. Misiorowski (4-2) allowed only three hits and struck out eight with one walk on 74 pitches.

Milwaukee Brewers News / Inside The Diamonds / May 19

Milwaukee Brewers News & Notes 05/19/2026

The Milwaukee Brewers currently hold a 27-18 record and sit just a half-game behind the division-leading Chicago Cubs. Milwaukee began their road series at Wrigley Field with a powerful 9-3 victory.

Logan Henderson News / Just Baseball / May 19

The Brewers Need to Keep Logan Henderson in the Rotation for Good

This past Saturday, rookie Milwaukee Brewers starter Logan Henderson faced one of the toughest tests of his young career. In the second inning of a 0-0 game, the Minnesota Twins already had a threat going.

MLB News / Yardbarker / May 18

Brewers offense explodes to snap Cubs' home winning streak

Entering Monday, the Chicago Cubs had won 15 straight games at Wrigley Field. An offensive outburst from the Milwaukee Brewers stopped the streak right there.

Pete Crow-Armstrong signed the strangest autograph for a fan

Orioles' pitching woes continue with disastrous Trevor Rogers outing

Phillies are getting the best version of Bryce Harper this season

Bo Bichette candidly addresses slow start to tenure with Mets

The 'MLB Managers of the Year since 2000' quiz

Milwaukee Brewers News / MLB Trade Rumors / May 17

Brewers Promote Robert Gasser, Designate Peter Strzelecki

The Brewers announced that left-hander Robert Gasser has been called up from Triple-A, and will start today’s game against the Twins. Gasser was already on Milwaukee’s 40-man roster, but to create a 26-man spot, the Brewers designated right-hander Peter Strzelecki for assignment.

Jacob Waguespack News / MLB Trade Rumors / May 14

Brewers Re-Sign Jacob Waguespack To Minor League Deal

The Brewers have a new agreement with right-hander Jacob Waguespack on a minor league deal, according to the MLB.com transaction log. He has been assigned to their Arizona complex.