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The Brewers' Recipe for Success in Game 1 Against the Padres

We’ve officially made it. Game 1 of the National League Division Series between the Milwaukee Brewers and San Diego Padres is right around the corner, and the importance of getting off to a strong start can’t be overstated.

Pat Murphy News / Athlon Sports / October 3

Pat Murphy Shouts Out Brewers Player for Thriving in New Role

Joey Ortiz has turned a challenging start to the 2026 season into an opportunity to become a more important piece of the Milwaukee Brewers’ lineup. The infielder faced increased competition after the arrival of top prospect Cooper Pratt, but the change in roles helped spark a turnaround.

Jake Bauers News / Athlon Sports / October 3

Jake Bauers Has Motivational Brewers Message Before Postseason Run

The Milwaukee Brewers are entering the postseason with a different mindset, and Jake Bauers believes that change could make all the difference in their championship pursuit.

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Pat Murphy News / Milwaukee Brewers on SI / October 3

Brewers' Biggest Decision Facing Pat Murphy Before Game 1

The Milwaukee Brewers will kick off their 2026 playoff run on Saturday against the San Diego Padres as the National League Division Series kicks off. The first pitch between Milwaukee and San Diego will be thrown at 8:30 p.m.

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The most surprising player from every MLB team for the 2026 season

The 2026 season has been headlined by young players emerging, but some wily veterans have also had their day. As we head toward the end of the regular season, these 30 players stand out as the biggest surprises on their teams.

Jacob Misiorowski News / Milwaukee Brewers on SI / October 3

Jacob Misiorowski Joins Pedro Martinez, Randy Johnson With Historic Feat

Milwaukee Brewers ace Jacob Misirowoski accomplished something done by only three other pitchers in the 21st century. The right-hander struck out 252 batters while only yielding a .246 slugging percentage.

Milwaukee Brewers News / Viral Sports News / October 3

Brewers Already Facing Pressing $9.5 Million Offseason Decision

The Milwaukee Brewers are staring at a sharp jump in the cost of keeping Brice Turang. MLB Trade Rumors’ annual arbitration model, published October 2, projects the second baseman at $9.5 million for 2027, more than double the $4.15 million he earned this season after avoiding a hearing in January.

Milwaukee Brewers News / MLB on ClutchPoints / October 2

Why Brewers may finally end postseason woes this year

The Milwaukee Brewers have become dependable regular-season contenders, but October has often brought a different story. After finishing with baseball’s best record, they have another chance to prove this team can turn sustained success into a championship run.

Pat Murphy News / MLB on ClutchPoints / October 2

Brewers’ Pat Murphy says obvious truth out loud about Padres series

The Milwaukee Brewers are set to play the San Diego Padres in the National League Division Series. Milwaukee finished the regular season with the best record in all of baseball.

MLB News / Field Level Media / October 2

Brewers-Padres NLDS clash pits sport's best team vs. its hottest

MILWAUKEE -- The Milwaukee Brewers will turn to hard-throwing right-hander Jacob Misiorowski to slow down the surging San Diego Padres on Saturday in the opener of the National League Division Series.

Milwaukee Brewers News / Baseball Now / October 2

Should Brewers Consider Not Starting Logan Henderson In Game 2 Of NLDS?

The Milwaukee Brewers are starting Jacob Misiorowski in Game 1 of the National League Division Series, and while it's not official, Logan Henderson is likely to start in Game 2.

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The most disappointing player from every MLB team for the 2026 season

The 2026 season hasn't gone as planned for many MLB players. These 30 players stand out as the biggest disappointments for their respective teams.

Jackson Chourio News / Yardbarker / October 2

Why Padres need to look out for Brewers' Jackson Chourio in NLDS

The San Diego Padres and Milwaukee Brewers are set to face one another in the National League Division Series (NLDS) on Saturday, and Jackson Chourio is a young star that the Padres need to look out for.

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Jacob Misiorowski News / Baseball Now / October 2

Brewers' Jacob Misiorowski Just Made Statement That Should Terrify Padres Hitters

The Milwaukee Brewers are facing off against the San Diego Padres in the National League Division Series and Jacob Misiorowski will be on the mound for Game 1.

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MLB News / Just Baseball / October 2

San Diego Padres vs. Milwaukee Brewers: NLDS Preview

The Milwaukee Brewers have won 200 games over the last two regular seasons. They have outscored their opponents by nearly 400 runs. If you wanted to call the Brewers the best team in baseball, it would be hard for anyone but the most passionate Dodgers fans to disagree.

Milwaukee Brewers News / The Lead / October 2

Logan Henderson Compliments Misiorowski Perfectly for Brewers

There isn’t much hype around pitchers in the Milwaukee Brewers’ starting rotation other than Jacob Misiorowski. But there should be, as Logan Henderson has been impressive in his own right.

MLB News / Viral Sports News / October 2

Brewers Suddenly Acquire Young Pitcher Before Padres Series

The Milwaukee Brewers added a 17-year-old right-hander on the eve of the National League Division Series, then sent him to the bottom of the system the next day.

Milwaukee Brewers News / Just Baseball / October 2

Christian Yelich Is Worthy of Rare Honor Bestowed By Brewers

The Milwaukee Brewers will kick off a fourth consecutive playoff run on Saturday when they host the San Diego Padres at American Family Field. When they do, they will have their beloved captain in tow.

Milwaukee Brewers News / Athlon Sports / October 2

Brewers Facing Uncertainty in Middle of Starting Rotation for NLDS vs. Padres

The Milwaukee Brewers will begin the NLDS against the San Diego Padres on Saturday. National League Cy Young favorite Jacob Misiorowski is getting the ball in Game 1, while Logan Henderson will start Game 2.

MLB News / Yardbarker / October 2