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Freddy Peralta trade makes little sense for AL contender among Brewers’ likely suitors

Sadly, Brewers ace Freddy Peralta may not be in Milwaukee much longer. His $8 million team option in 2026 is his last year under contract. In free agency, he will command a salary far beyond what the Brewers, allergic to large contracts, would likely be willing to give him.

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A Milwaukee Brewers' Legend Led The Toronto Blue Jays To Their Last World Series Title

The Toronto Blue Jays hosted the Los Angeles Dodgers in Game 1 of the World Series on Friday, the first time the Canadian club has played in the Fall Classic since 1993.

Quinn Priester News / WI Sports Heroics / October 24

Quinn Priester could not be more deserving of Brewers’ Baseball Writers award for unlikely 2025 campaign

The Milwaukee Brewers traded for Quinn Priester on April 7 amid a slew of injuries in the starting rotation. Nestor Cortes, out. Aaron Civale, out. Jose Quintana, unavailable for conditioning reasons.

Christian Yelich News / Milwaukee Brewers on SI / October 24

Brewers Christian Yelich Could Win Important Award For Fourth Time

The Milwaukee Brewers won 97 games during the 2025 regular season. That set a franchise record and was ultimately good for the best record in Major League Baseball.

Vladimir Guerrero Jr. News / Yardbarker Quizzes

The 'ALCS MVPs' quiz

MLB has been awarding the American League Championship Series MVP Award since the 1980 season. How many of the winners in that time can you name in six minutes?

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Brandon Woodruff News / Milwaukee Brewers on SI / October 24

Brewers Can't Afford To Let Brandon Woodruff Go

There's going to be a lot said about the Milwaukee Brewers' starting rotation throughout the offseason. That's because there's a mixture of young guys who proved in 2025 they deserve roles moving forward, and also questions about some of the veterans on the team, especially Freddy Peralta and Brandon Woodruff.

MLB News / Yardbarker

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.

Brice Turang News / Brewer Fanatic / October 24

A Brice Turang Extension This Winter Could Be Incredibly Important to Brewers

Whenever a young player has a breakthrough season, the team for whom they play is likely to have some interest in locking them up to a long-term deal. The Brewers are no exception to that rule.

MLB News / Milwaukee Brewers on SI / October 24

Brewers' Pat Murphy Has Striking Reflection On Beatdown From Dodgers, Shohei Ohtani

Milwaukee Brewers manager Pat Murphy knows his team ran into a buzzsaw. On the eve of the World Series, in which the defending champion Los Angeles Dodgers

Matt Arnold News / Milwaukee Brewers on SI / October 24

Brewers GM Matt Arnold Is Making Wise Decision With $22 Million Ace

The Milwaukee Brewers' season came to an end last week when they were swept by the defending World Series champion Los Angeles Dodgers in the National League Championship Series.

Sammy Peralta News / Brewer Fanatic / October 24

Episode 75: Talking About The Offseason

The guys discuss what lessons are to be learned from the Brewers' quick NLCS exit, the acquisition of Sammy Peralta, and how the shortstop mix could look next year.

Milwaukee Brewers News / Brew Crew Ball / October 24

A wrap-up of the Brewers’ end-of-season press conference

A few days after their season ended, Matt Arnold and Pat Murphy met with the press on Thursday for their end-of-year press conference. Murphy talked about the Dodgers’ series and offered some interesting thoughts on his team, and we got a few newsy tidbits as well.

Pat Murphy News / Brewer Fanatic / October 24

Will Brewers Reassess Workload Management After Hitting a Wall in October?

A week after their season ended with the Dodgers unceremoniously sweeping them out of the NLCS, Pat Murphy and the Brewers are in the reflection stage.

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

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Milwaukee Brewers News / ESPN / October 23

Brewers keep lofty goals, say it's not about money

The Brewers, who had MLB's best record during the regular season, say they can continue to contend for World Series berths while playing in the smallest market.

Freddy Peralta News / MLB on ClutchPoints / October 23

Will the Brewers actually trade Freddy Peralta?

The Milwaukee Brewers are once again facing a critical decision point that carries both competitive and financial implications. At the heart of this discussion is the question of whether the club will trade ace Freddie Peralta, given his value and the timing.

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The 'ALCS MVPs' quiz

The 'World Series home run leaders' quiz

The 'Active 3-passing-TD game leaders' quiz

The 'MLB playoff RBI leaders' quiz

Connor Thomas News / Milwaukee Brewers on SI / October 23

Brewers Pitcher Elects Free Agency After One Season

Although the offseason hasn't fully started across Major League Baseball, now is the time of the year when we start to see some minor moves start to pop up.

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 / Brew Crew Ball / October 23

Brewers win multiple Sporting News awards

Sporting News announced MLB awards winners on Thursday morning, and multiple Brewers players and personnel took home some more hardware. After another

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.

Milwaukee Brewers News / Milwaukee Brewers on SI / October 23

Brewers Must Tackle These Two Pressing Needs This Offseason

The Milwaukee Brewers season came to an end last week when they were swept by the defending World Series champion Los Angeles Dodgers. They won the National League Central with 97 wins, the most in Major League Baseball, but couldn't overcome the Dodgers.

Freddy Peralta News / MLB on ClutchPoints / October 23

Insider lists 8 Freddy Peralta trade suitors with Brewers expected to move him

This upcoming MLB offseason is going to be one for the books. 29 MLB teams may watch the Los Angeles Dodgers repeat as MLB champions with a talented and loaded roster.

Milwaukee Brewers News / Athlon Sports / October 19

Brewers Lose Player to Free Agency After NLCS Loss

The Milwaukee Brewers’ season came to an end on Friday after being swept by the Los Angeles Dodgers in the NLCS. Despite the loss, the Brewers still took a massive step forward in 2025, winning a franchise-record 97 games and claiming their fourth NL Central division title in the last five years.

Freddy Peralta News / MLB Trade Rumors / October 18

Brewers expected to consider trading likely Cy Young candidate

With Freddy Peralta now slated for free agency during the 2026-27 offseason, it is possible he has already thrown his last pitch in a Brewers uniform.

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The 'MLB managers of the year' quiz

MLB News / Yardbarker / October 18