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Brewers make Freddy Peralta, Brandon Woodruff option decisions

The Milwaukee Brewers’ magical season ended in disappointment. After finishing the regular season with the best record in baseball, the Brewers were swept in the NLCS by the eventual World Series champion Los Angeles Dodgers.

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Milwaukee Brewers fan favorite named as 2025 NL Rookie of the Year finalist

The Milwaukee Brewers, to the surprise of many (even among their own fanbase) finished the 2025 MLB season with the best record in baseball at 97-65. Their 97 wins are a franchise record, and they appeared in the National League Championship Series for the first time since 2018.

Milwaukee Brewers News / Brew Crew Ball / November 3

Caleb Durbin, Pat Murphy named finalists for BBWAA Awards

Next week, the Baseball Writers’ Association of America (BBWAA) will announce the winners for their annual awards. Voted on by members of the organization, these are considered the most important awards from the previous regular season.

Milwaukee Brewers News / Milwaukee Brewers on SI / November 3

Brewers Make Savvy Roster Move To Protect 25-Year-Old Curveball Specialist

The Milwaukee Brewers had a flurry of roster activity on Monday, but only one decision of serious consequence was made. Starting pitcher Freddy Peralta had his club option exercised, while fellow starter Brandon Woodruff and catcher Danny Jansen had mutual options that were declined by one of the parties.

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The 'World Series MVPs' quiz

MLB has awarded the World Series MVP since 1955. How many of these players can you name in six minutes?

The 'Last playoff complete game by MLB team' quiz

The 'World Series walk-off home runs' quiz

The 'Recent MLB World Series managers' quiz

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25 notable MLB Hall of Famers who never won a World Series

Among the countless Hall of Famers who never experienced the joy of winning a World Series, there are several notable legends who stand out. Here's our list of the 25 greatest.

Brandon Woodruff News / Milwaukee Brewers on SI / November 3

Where Things Stand After Brandon Woodruff Declines Brewers Option

The Milwaukee Brewers are in an interesting spot after Monday's announcement. Milwaukee took to social media and announced that the team picked up Freddy Peralta's club option for 2026, declined Danny Jansen's mutual option, and added Coleman Crow to the 40-man roster.

Milwaukee Brewers News / Milwaukee Brewers on SI / November 3

Two Brewers Enter Free Agency As MLB Offseason Officially Begins

With the World Series wrapping up over the weekend, the Milwaukee Brewers can get cracking on what is sure to be an intense offseason. It's something of a badge of honor that the Brewers made it to the National League Championship Series and can say their season was a failure.

Milwaukee Brewers News / Milwaukee Brewers on SI / November 3

Former All-Star Pitcher Could Be The Answer For Brewers’ 2026 Rotation

The Milwaukee Brewers are coming off a historic season that saw them win 97 games — the most in Major League Baseball and a new single-season franchise record.

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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 / Milwaukee Brewers on SI / November 3

Mariners Slugger Is Solution Brewers Need This Offseason

The Milwaukee Brewers are a team that very well could be among baseball's best once again in 2026. Milwaukee has a cheap, young core in place for years to come, including guys like Jackson Chourio, Jacob Misiorowski, Sal Frelick, Brice Turang, and Caleb Durbin among many others.

Milwaukee Brewers News / WI Sports Heroics / November 2

Brewers’ Brice Turang and Sal Frelick come up empty handed in quest for repeat Gold Glove awards

The Milwaukee Brewers had two finalists for Rawling’s Gold Gloves this year, second baseman Brice Turang and right fielder Sal Frelick. Both won the award in 2024, with Turang being announced as the platinum defender (best overall), but neither managed to be repeat winners in 2025 as they both came up empty handed.

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The 'NFL Passing YPG leaders' quiz

The 'TDs from Josh Allen or Patrick Mahomes' quiz

The 'World Series single-game K leaders' quiz

The 'NFL passer rating leaders' quiz

Milwaukee Brewers News / Milwaukee Brewers on SI / November 2

Brewers 8-Year Veteran Projected To Sign Solid 1-Year, $8 Million Deal

The Milwaukee Brewers were one of the best teams in baseball this year, but they did it in a very nontraditional way. Rather than buying their players like the Los Angeles Dodgers, New York Mets, Toronto Blue Jays, New York Yankees, and other top teams did, the Brewers build their roster with budget players and young players.

Milwaukee Brewers News / Milwaukee Brewers on SI / November 2

Brewers Breakout Star Projected To Sign 3-Year, $72 Million Deal

The Milwaukee Brewers were the best team in baseball during the regular season. They finished the year with the best record in the game and pushed into the postseason with the No.

Milwaukee Brewers News / Brew Crew Ball / November 2

Brewers’ free agents and contract options

Every offseason offers opportunities for teams to add to their roster, but it also means some players head out for free agency. The Brewers have a short list of players set to enter the free agent pool this offseason.

Brandon Woodruff News / WI Sports Heroics / November 2

Milwaukee Brewers could certainly re-sign popular 2x All-Star after latest salary projection

There are few players on the Milwaukee Brewers roster that is more beloved by fans than starting pitcher Brandon Woodruff. A two-time All-Star, Woodruff

Milwaukee Brewers News / Last Word On Sports / November 1

How the Milwaukee Brewers Can Be Even Better in 2026

The 2025 Milwaukee Brewers emerged unexpectedly to lead Major League Baseball in wins, setting a team record with 97 victories and easily securing another National League Central division title, all while operating with one of the lowest payrolls in the league.

Milwaukee Brewers News / WI Sports Heroics / November 1

Wow-worthy offer could persuade Brewers to trade 2-time All-Star, team reporter suggests

Coming off a trip to the NLCS, the Brewers‘ first in seven years, the front office would frustrate a lot of fans by trading away the team’s best players.

Milwaukee Brewers News / WI Sports Heroics / November 1

Potential trade could have Brewers eyeing change at closer in 2026

The MLB offseason has already begun for 28 teams, and will include all 30 once the champagne dries in whichever locker room celebrates victory following Game 7 of the World Series on Saturday.

MLB News / Milwaukee Brewers on SI / November 1

Phillies Insider's Unlikely Trade Speculation Is Bad Look For Brewers

The Milwaukee Brewers may do well in the trade market, but that doesn't mean everyone on the team should be expendable. After years of trading away stars like Josh Hader, Corbin Burnes, and Devin Williams, all eyes have turned to ace Freddy Peralta this winter, as he's entering the final year of his contract.

Milwaukee Brewers News / Milwaukee Brewers on SI / October 31

Two Brewers Stars Who Should Stay, Two Who Should Go

The Milwaukee Brewers just had their best regular season in team history, but that doesn't mean that the offseason is going to be easy. Last offseason, the Brewers didn't do much throughout the offseason.

Milwaukee Brewers News / Milwaukee Brewers on SI / October 31

Brewers Fans Could See Elite Prospect Right Away In 2026

One of the top overall positions for the Milwaukee Brewers by the end of the season in 2025 was catcher. William Contreras is among the top catchers in baseball.

Milwaukee Brewers News / Just Baseball / October 28

How Should the Brewers Handle the Freddy Peralta Situation?

Less than 24 hours after the Milwaukee Brewers were eliminated from the 2025 MLB postseason, rumors started to surface that the organization will be fielding offers on their ace, Freddy Peralta, this upcoming offseason.

Milwaukee Brewers News / MLB Trade Rumors / October 23

Brewers offer injury updates for several players

William Contreras played through a fractured left middle finger for the majority of the season. The injury was announced in early May, but it was believed to have occurred during the 2024 season.

One lesson each MLB postseason team learned in 2025

The 25 most unlikely World Series heroes

The 'MLB managers of the year' quiz

Matt Arnold News / MLB Trade Rumors / October 23

Brewers promote Matt Arnold to president of baseball operations

The Brewers have promoted general manager Matt Arnold to president of baseball operations, per Adam McCalvy of MLB.com.

One lesson each MLB postseason team learned in 2025

The 25 most unlikely World Series heroes

The 'Most multi-hit MLB games in 2025' quiz

Milwaukee Brewers News / Just Baseball / October 23

Five Takeaways From the Milwaukee Brewers’ 2025 Season

The 2025 season was a wild ride for the Milwaukee Brewers. After a nightmare start to the year in the Bronx, the Brewers fought their way back to eventually establish themselves as the best ball club in MLB for the final few months of the regular season.

MLB News / Yardbarker / October 18