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Brewers' Chad Patrick takes the bump to try to stifle Diamondbacks

After snapping a four-game losing streak, the Milwaukee Brewers will turn to right-hander Chad Patrick against the visiting Arizona Diamondbacks on Tuesday in the opener of the three-game series.

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2026 Brewers Minor League Roundup: Week 5

Welcome back to the Minor League Roundup! As a reminder, you can find this roundup — covering everything you need to know about each of the Brewers’ minor league affiliates — every Tuesday morning right here on Brew Crew Ball.

Quinn Priester News / Brewer Fanatic / April 27

It’s Going to Be a While Before We See Quinn Priester in Milwaukee

Back in mid-March, it was announced that Quinn Priester would be starting the season on the injured list due to thoracic outlet syndrome, a nerve issue that caused him to experience pain in his wrist starting last August.

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The 25 most memorable fictional sports media figures

Every sports fan has his or her favorite commentator, analyst, columnist, or media personality. However, some of the sports' best media types aren't even real.

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The '50-HR, .300 average MLB seasons' quiz

How many of the 20 MLB players to bat .300 and mash 50 home runs in the same season can you name in five minutes?

The 'Last 40-homer season by MLB team' quiz

The 'Multiple 130-RBI MLB seasons' quiz

The 'Most multi-HR games by MLB team' quiz

Milwaukee Brewers News / Brew Crew Ball / April 27

Surprise Brewers assistant coach listed as name to watch for MLB manager job openings

The Milwaukee Brewers have been a model of success for the past decade and it’s quite clear the rest of the league has taken notice. From the Mets long-known

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25 current MLB players who will end up in the Baseball Hall of Fame

Some things appear clear when it comes to Baseball Hall of Fame voting. The PED guys aren’t going to get in, or at least the hitters, and the rubric for starting pitchers has to be reconstructed on the fly.

MLB News / Yardbarker / April 28

Reported reasoning for Red Sox firing Alex Cora is questionable

Reported reasoning for Red Sox firing Alex Cora questionable at best

The Boston Red Sox surprisingly fired manager Alex Cora and several members of his coaching staff on Sunday. A new report details the reasons behind that decision.

Red Sox fire manager Alex Cora, clean house amid terrible start

Red Sox players express frustration with front office following firing spree

Red Sox should only consider one Alex Cora replacement

Could Alex Cora return to a MLB dugout during the 2026 season?

The 'Gold Glove and Silver Slugger seasons' quiz

Milwaukee Brewers News / Milwaukee Brewers on SI / April 27

Brewers' Next MLB Call-Up Should Be Painfully Obvious

The Milwaukee Brewers' pitching staff is full of young and promising arms, but one of the most promising names of all has yet to make his debut this season.

Brice Turang News / Milwaukee Brewers on SI / April 27

Brewers’ Brice Turang Putting Himself in Extension Conversation

The Milwaukee Brewers have already made headlines across the league with one long-term contract extension in the books. Could another be on the way? Milwaukee surprised the baseball world a bit by handing No.

Milwaukee Brewers News / Milwaukee Brewers on SI / April 27

Brewers' Struggling Offense Has Reached 27-Year Low Point

They may have picked up a win on Sunday, but the Milwaukee Brewers still have some boxes to check to prove that their late-April swoon is over. Milwaukee picked up a 5-0 win over the Pittsburgh Pirates on Sunday to get back above .500 at 14-13.

Jacob Misiorowski News / Brewer Fanatic / April 27

What Jacob Misiorowski Did on Saturday Has Never Happened Before, and Might Never Happen Again

The pitch-tracking era dates back to the installation of PITCHf/x cameras in every big-league stadium in 2008. It covers less than 20 years of baseball's long history, then, but given all we've learned about sports medicine and performance and all the changes in the game we've seen over that relati...

Milwaukee Brewers News / Milwaukee Brewers on SI / April 27

Kyle Harrison’s Brewers Hot Start Puts Him Near CC Sabathia Territory

It was an exciting day for the Milwaukee Brewers on Sunday. Milwaukee faced off against the Pittsburgh Pirates and snapped a four-game losing streak thanks to a big-time performance from lefty Kyle Harrison.

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Who are the 25 fastest players in MLB right now?

Speed is more important than ever in MLB with recent rule changes promoting stolen bases. These were the 25 fastest players for the 2026 season, as recorded by the Statcast sprint speed metric.

MLB News / Brewer Fanatic / April 27

Sunday Live Episode 3: It's Hard To Hit Homers When You Bunt

It was not a pretty week for the Brewers, facing some tough pitchers with a battered lineup. How much can we make of their tawdry results? Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-brewer-fanatic-podcast/id1740648724 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5CY8mWsQayqjDXqw...

Milwaukee Brewers News / Brewer Fanatic / April 27

Milwaukee Brewers Top 20 Prospect Check-In: Who's Hot Down on the Farm?

The future refuses to go dim for the Brewers. While the big-league club navigates the injuries and grind of the 2026 season, a wave of top prospects in the Milwaukee farm system is forcing its way into the conversation with scorching starts across the minors.

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The 'Active 40-point playoff games' quiz

The 'No.2-overall NFL Draft picks' quiz

The 'NFL No.1-overall draft picks' quiz

The 'First round QB's since 2000' quiz

Milwaukee Brewers News / Milwaukee Brewers on SI / April 27

Brewers Truths and Lies 4.0: What's Real and Fake After 14-13 Start

The Milwaukee Brewers are going to be just fine. Milwaukee has played 27 games so far on the season and is 14-13, despite missing several significant pieces, including Christian Yelich, Andrew Vaughn, Jackson Chourio and Quinn Priester, among others.

Kyle Harrison News / Field Level Media / April 26

Dominant Kyle Harrison fans 12 as Brewers end slide vs. Pirates

Kyle Harrison tossed six innings of one-hit ball with a career-high 12 strikeouts and the Milwaukee Brewers snapped a four-game skid with a 5-0 victory over the visiting Pittsburgh Pirates on Sunday.

Jacob Misiorowski News / Field Level Media / April 25

Jacob Misiorowski, Brewers bid to halt slide in clash vs. Pirates

The Milwaukee Brewers will turn to hard-throwing Jacob Misiorowski as they look to snap a three-game skid when they host the Pittsburgh Pirates on Saturday night.

MLB News / Yardbarker / April 24

Konnor Griffin celebrates 20th birthday with first career HR

Pirates' Konnor Griffin celebrates 20th birthday with first career home run

The Pittsburgh Pirates have high hopes and big expectations for shortstop Konnor Griffin, and on Friday night, he celebrated his 20th birthday by checking a big accomplishment off the list by hitting his first Major League home run.

Keller directs Pirates over Rays to clinch series win

Pirates' Oneil Cruz having more success against left-handed pitchers

Brewers' bullpen struggles continue in walk-off loss to Tigers

The 'MLB yearly runs created leaders' quiz

Luis Matos News / MLB Trade Rumors / April 24

Brewers Designate Luis Matos For Assignment

The Brewers announced that they have recalled infielder/outfielder Tyler Black and left-hander Shane Drohan. In corresponding moves, they have optioned right-hander Carlos Rodriguez and designated outfielder Luis Matos for assignment.

Brice Turang News / Just Baseball / April 24

Is Brice Turang MLB’s New Best Second Baseman?

Heading into 2026, the unanimous top second baseman in MLB was Ketel Marte. He has held claim to that title for a couple of years now, as he’s not just one of the game’s best second basemen but one of the best overall players in the sport.

Brandon Sproat News / Stadium Rant / April 24

Brandon Sproat’s Slow Start Concerning For 2026 Brewers

The 2026 MLB season is not yet a month old, but that sample size has revealed a disturbing trend on the Milwaukee Brewers‘ pitching staff, specifically with starter Brandon Sproat.