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Projecting Brewers’ pre-free agency starting five in 2026 with or without Freddy Peralta

The Milwaukee Brewers‘ season came to a painful close at the hands of the Dodgers in the NLCS, a 4-0 sweep that ended the team’s hopes of reaching its first World Series since 1982 and of winning its first ever.

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The youth of the Brewers’ rotation is exciting and concerning

There have been some great rotations in the modern era for the Brewers. The 2021 rotation is the gold standard in terms of stats. They were far ahead of any other rotation by starting pitcher fWAR (20.3), and also had the best ERA (3.13) and FIP (3.29).

Jordan Montgomery News / Milwaukee Brewers on SI / October 21

Why Brewers Should Re-Sign Jordan Montgomery Quickly

The Milwaukee Brewers are going to face a few major decisions in the starting rotation this offseason. One involves Freddy Peralta and the other biggest one is Brandon Woodruff.

Milwaukee Brewers News / Milwaukee Brewers on SI / October 21

As Trade Rumors Swirl, Brewers Must Hold Onto 2x All-Star For 2026

The Milwaukee Brewers season is over. On Friday night, they were swept in the National League Championship series by the defending World Series champion Los Angeles Dodgers.

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Milwaukee Brewers News / Brewer Fanatic / October 21

Do Brewers Have Financial Flexibility for Big Acquisitions This Offseason?

The Brewers had one of their lowest payrolls of the 2020s this season. Their year-end 40-man roster payroll was around $115 million, according to Cot's Contracts.

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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.

MLB News / Milwaukee Brewers on SI / October 21

Dodgers Getting Early Buzz As Trade Fit For Brewers' $15 Million Ace

The Milwaukee Brewers have become notorious for making bold trade decisions in the offseason. A few years ago, they traded Corbin Burnes and it paid off.

Milwaukee Brewers News / Milwaukee Brewers on SI / October 21

Brewers Predicted To Lose Fan-Favorite 2-Time All-Star In Free Agency

After a weekend to reflect on the pain of their playoff defeat, the Milwaukee Brewers have to turn the page. Though the 2025 season was mostly a resounding success, they don't give out trophies for National League runner-ups.

Andrew Vaughn News / Brewer Fanatic / October 21

How Altering His Approach Helped Andrew Vaughn Overhaul His Swing

When a player with a long track record of average or worse production suddenly enjoys a half-season of excellence, it's natural to expect some regression.

MLB News / Milwaukee Brewers on SI / October 20

Mets Encouraged To Avoid Signing Ex-Brewers Veteran Pitcher

The Milwaukee Brewers are headed for a very important offseason. They have multiple starting pitchers headed for free agency. They also have a huge decision to make with their ace, Freddy Peralta.

Freddy Peralta News / Milwaukee Brewers on SI / October 20

Mets-Brewers Mock Trade Swaps Freddy Peralta For Three-Player Haul

The Milwaukee Brewers have a huge trade decision to make with their ace Freddy Peralta this offseason. Peralta is entering the final year of his contract and would make a lot of sense as a trade candidate in the same way the Brewers traded Devin Williams and Corbin Burnes over the last few years.

Milwaukee Brewers News / Milwaukee Brewers on SI / October 20

John Morris, Pitcher For Brewers, Inaugural Seattle Pilots Team, Dies at 84

John Morris, a veteran of eight Major League Baseball seasons, passed away on Oct. 15. He was 84 years old. Morris, of Lewes, DE, began his big league career in 1966 as a member of the Philadelphia Phillies.

MLB News / Milwaukee Brewers on SI / October 20

Brewers Should Take Flier On Blue Jays 8x All-Star: Why It Makes Sense

The Milwaukee Brewers were just swept in the National League Championship series by the defending World Series champion Los Angeles Dodgers. Now, the focus shifts to the offseason, where the Brewers will try to maintain their perch atop the NL Central.

Milwaukee Brewers News / Milwaukee Brewers on SI / October 20

Three Players Brewers Could Target After Winning 2025 World Series

The Milwaukee Brewers are eliminated, and to make matters worse, they're still being forced to watch the same round of the playoffs in which they were snuffed out.

Shelby Miller News / Milwaukee Brewers on SI / October 20

Brewers Pending Free Agent Undergoes Elbow Surgery

The Milwaukee Brewers knew they wanted to add a few pieces ahead of the 2025 Major League Baseball trade deadline, although they didn't make any massive moves.

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Milwaukee Brewers News / Brewer Fanatic / October 20

Why the Brewers Have to At Least Consider a Freddy Peralta Trade

The Freddy Peralta trade rumors came quickly, but not unexpectedly. Entering the final year of his contract with the Brewers, Peralta has a club option for $8 million.

Rhys Hoskins News / Milwaukee Brewers on SI / October 19

Brewers Predicted To Replace Rhys Hoskins with Breakout Slugger

The Milwaukee Brewers came out to a slow start to the season, but they were able to turn it around midway through the year. After finding their stride, the Brewers got hot and ran off an incredible win streak before surging through the dog days of summer and ending the year with the best record in baseball.

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 / WI Sports Heroics / October 19

Brewers expected to make Freddy Peralta move after saddening news

The Milwaukee Brewers are now in the offseason after a frustrating sweep in the 2025 National League Championship Series at the hands of Shohei Ohtani and the Los Angeles Dodgers.

Milwaukee Brewers News / Just Baseball / October 18

Brewers Go Out With a Whimper in NLCS

The highs of last Saturday’s NLDS victory for the Milwaukee Brewers were quickly combatted with extreme disappointment in the following days. It was a magical season for the Brewers, who felt like the team of destiny for most of the regular season.

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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Milwaukee Brewers News / Larry Brown Sports / October 18

Troll photo blamed for putting a ‘curse’ on Brewers

One playful troll job by the Milwaukee Brewers may have marked the beginning of the end for MLB’s best regular season team. The top-seeded Brewers outlasted the Chicago Cubs last week in a grueling five-game NLDS.

MLB News / Yardbarker / October 18

Shohei Ohtani stuns Brewers, leads Dodgers to World Series

Shohei Ohtani stuns Brewers, leads Dodgers to consecutive World Series trips

For the second year in a row, the Los Angeles Dodgers are going to the World Series.

Ohtani delivers historic first inning for Dodgers in Game 4

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Suarez left Mariners reporters in tears during his postgame news conference

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Shohei Ohtani delivers historic first inning for Dodgers in Game 4

Shohei Ohtani can't be stopped.

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Milwaukee Brewers News / WI Sports Heroics / October 17

Brewers’ 10-game road losing streak doesn’t capture fatal flaw of their recent Octobers

The Milwaukee Brewers have dug themselves an 0-3 hole in the NLCS and there isn’t a light at the end of the tunnel. The anemic offense spoiled a dazzling performance from Jacob Misiorowski in Game 3, a common thread throughout the series.

MLB News / Larry Brown Sports / October 16

Brewers 'Karen' fired from job over video of her 'ICE' comment

A Milwaukee Brewers fan has reportedly been fired from her job after a video surfaced that showed her making a controversial remark.

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Milwaukee Brewers News / Athlon Sports / October 15

Brewers Facing Jacob Misiorowski Decision After Pat Murphy's Message

The Milwaukee Brewers will be heading on the road down 0–2 in the NLCS against the Los Angeles Dodgers. Milwaukee faces an uphill battle entering Game 3 on Thursday, with their hopes of reaching the World Series fading.