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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.

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Brewers Cut Ties With 24-Year-Old; Promote Tyler Black

The Milwaukee Brewers are promoting 25-year-old utility man Tyler Black. Last season, Black was the Brewers' No. 6 prospect. In 2024, he was the Brewers' No.

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.

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MLB News / Milwaukee Brewers on SI / April 24

Brewers vs. Pirates Preview: All Eyes on Paul Skenes, Brandon Woodruff

The Milwaukee Brewers will begin a three-game series against the Pittsburgh Pirates on Friday night at home at American Family Field. Milwaukee enters the contest losers of its last two games, including a tough, walk-off loss against the Detroit Tigers on Thursday.

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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.

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.

Milwaukee Brewers News / Milwaukee Brewers on SI / April 24

Brewers Top 3 Trade Candidates for the 2026 Season

The Milwaukee Brewers are never afraid to make a trade if the return is good enough on paper. Milwaukee has proved this over and over again over the last few years, and yet it still finds ways to win games more than most.

Tyler Black News / Milwaukee Brewers on SI / April 24

How Brewers Spring Star Tyler Black Has Fared in Triple-A Since Demotion

The left side of the Milwaukee Brewers' infield has struggled to produce so far this season, which could lead many to wonder what's available in the pipeline at Triple-A.

Milwaukee Brewers News / Brewer Fanatic / April 24

Epiosode 93: Talking Brewers With Curt Hogg

Spencer is joined by Curt Hogg of the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel to discuss Quinn Priester's rehab, the Brewers series with the Tigers, the panic level with the bullpen, prospects, and more.

Milwaukee Brewers News / Milwaukee Brewers on SI / April 24

Brewers Star Prospect Jesús Made Is Dominating Double-A

It is just April 24, but the Milwaukee Brewers should be thinking about a promotion for No. 1 prospect Jesús Made. He's just 18 years old, but he should be up in Triple-A in the near future.

Tarik Skubal News / Brewer Fanatic / April 24

Brewers Staying Afloat Without Their Best Power Bats, But Runs Aren't Coming Easily

You could see the seeds of an eventual Brewers comeback early on, even as Tarik Skubal put up zeros for most of his start. After Skubal cruised through their lineup the first time through on just 26 pitches, Milwaukee made him throw 28 in the fourth inning.

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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 / Milwaukee Brewers on SI / April 23

Brewers Option 26-Year-Old Pitcher After Tigers Loss

It was a roller coaster of a day for the Milwaukee Brewers on Thursday. Milwaukee faced off against the Detroit Tigers to conclude a three-game series and had to go up against two-time reigning American League Cy Young Award winner Tarik Skubal.

Milwaukee Brewers News / Brewer Fanatic / April 23

Brewers Select Complete College Catcher with the #25 Overall Pick in First 2026 Mock Draft

Welcome to the 2026 MLB Consensus Draft Board. This is the fifth version of the board, which began in 2022 as a top-30. Since then, it’s expanded to around 150 players on an annual basis, featuring at eight different team sites.

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Brewers come back but can’t hold on in 5-4 loss to Tigers

The Brewers nearly won a pitching duel between Tarik Skubal and Brandon Sproat, but the bullpen couldn’t hold the lead. Milwaukee is now two games over .500 after dropping the final two games against Detroit.

MLB News / Yardbarker / April 23

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

The loss sealed a 2-1 series defeat in Detroit and capped Milwaukee’s road trip at 3-3, following a two‑of‑three series win in Miami.

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Brandon Lockridge News / Milwaukee Brewers on SI / April 23

How Brewers Spring Standout Brandon Lockridge Has Fared Since Dominant March

We never know if a player who stars during spring training will carry that success over into the regular season, but it's often fun to track their progress.

Milwaukee Brewers News / Milwaukee Brewers on SI / April 23

Brewers Phenom Luis Peña Out of Hospital After Health Scare

The Milwaukee Brewers had a significant scare on Wednesday. Brewers No. 2 prospect Luis Peña is currently down in High-A Wisconsin. On Wednesday, Peña was forced to exit the club's contest early and head over to the hospital after overheating in the club's dugout.