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Brewers seek more from Brandon Sproat, open series at Pirates

The Milwaukee Brewers will try to head into the All-Star break on a high note when they make their first trip to Pittsburgh this season to face the Pirates on Friday night in the first of a three-game series.

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William Contreras Has Found the Wrong Way to Pull the Ball in the Air

Despite being one of the best offensive catchers in baseball for most of the current decade, William Contreras has not fully tapped into his talent at the plate.

MLB News / Field Level Media / July 9

Brewers take down Cardinals to win 4 of 5 in series

Jake Bauers and Brice Turang went deep for the Milwaukee Brewers, who capped a long week in St. Louis by beating the Cardinals 8-4 on Thursday and taking four of the five games.

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The 'Active MLB XBH leaders' quiz

How many of the active MLB players to rack up at least 500 extra base hits in their career can you name in five minutes?

The 'MLB All-Star Game MVPs' quiz

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The 'Active 200-K season leaders' quiz

Milwaukee Brewers News / Milwaukee Brewers on SI / July 9

Brewers 27-Year-Old Outfielder Emerging as Potential Trade Chip

The Milwaukee Brewers currently have a surplus of outfielders right now but could that change over the next few weeks? The trade deadline is coming on Aug.

MLB News / Yardbarker

25 MLB players most likely to be traded by the deadline

The MLB Trade Deadline has been quieter in recent years, in part due to playoff expansion, but 2026 is shaping up to be a more exciting one with several big names.

Milwaukee Brewers News / Stadium Rant / July 9

4 Players The Milwaukee Brewers Could Draft With Their No. 25 Draft Pick

The 2026 MLB Draft begins Saturday in Philadelphia, and the Milwaukee Brewers will enter the first round holding the No. 25 overall pick. While there is little consensus on which prospect Milwaukee will select, several national mock drafts have linked the Brewers to a mix of college stars and high-upside prep talent.

MLB News / MLB on ClutchPoints / July 9

Brewers get pitcher back from IL before Cardinals clash

The Milwaukee Brewers will close out a stretch of five-straight games against the St. Louis Cardinals on Thursday. And now, they’ll have some extra pitching reinforcements leading the way.

MLB News / Brew Crew Ball / July 9

Game Discussion: Milwaukee Brewers (57-34) @ St. Louis Cardinals (48-42)

The Milwaukee Brewers will go for their fourth win in their five-game series with the St. Louis Cardinals on Thursday night. Last night, with a struggling Kyle Harrison on the mound, the Brewer offense was only able to muster one run across the plate, their fewest run total since June 3 against the San Francisco Giants.

Milwaukee Brewers News / Milwaukee Brewers on SI / July 9

Why Brewers Patience with Joey Ortiz is Finally Paying Off Big

If you're a Milwaukee Brewers fan, it's hard not to be happy about infielder Joey Ortiz right now. It's been a tough season for the 27-year-old. Ortiz is an excellent defender but really struggled out of the gate this season offensively.

Pat Murphy News / Milwaukee Brewers on SI / July 9

Brewers Manager Pat Murphy Calls Out Two Outfielders For Misplayed Fly Balls

The Milwaukee Brewers saw their four-game winning streak snapped on Wednesday when they lost to the St. Louis Cardinals, 5-1. Left-handed starting pitcher Kyle Harrison had an inconsistent outing amid left elbow soreness, allowing just four hits and no walks, but surrendering three runs with only two strikeouts in four innings as well.

Kyle Harrison News / Milwaukee Brewers on SI / July 9

Brewers' Kyle Harrison Talks 'Battling' Elbow Soreness Before MLB All-Star Break

Milwaukee Brewers fans got great news on Wednesday when the team announced that right-handed pitcher Logan Henderson would be returning from injury on Thursday vs.

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25 MLB players who could be first-time All-Stars in 2026

Being named to the Midsummer Classic is one of the biggest honors for MLB players. These 25 players have a chance to make their first All-Star appearance in 2026 based on their first-half performances.

Garrett Mitchell News / Brewer Fanatic / July 9

The Swing Change That Has Made Garrett Mitchell Great in a New, More Sustainable Way

Though the Brewers finally lost a game against the Cardinals Wednesday night, Garrett Mitchell did the same thing he's done in several recent Brewers wins: hit the ball hard, often.

Logan Henderson News / Field Level Media / July 9

Brewers turn to Logan Henderson in finale of 5-game set vs. Cards

Right-hander Logan Henderson is expected to come off the injured list for the Milwaukee Brewers and start in the finale of their five-game series against the host St.

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Milwaukee Brewers News / Brew Crew Ball / July 9

Brewers 2026 MLB Draft: Pre-Draft Roundup

It’s hard to argue with the Brewers’ recent draft results. Jacob Misiorowski is already a two-time All-Star, while Cooper Pratt, Braylon Payne, Blake Burke, and Andrew Fischer have emerged as some of the organization’s brightest young stars.

Brandon Woodruff News / Milwaukee Brewers on SI / July 9

Brewers' Brandon Woodruff Dealt Another Brutal Shoulder Setback

The Milwaukee Brewers are waiting for more information about injured starter Brandon Woodruff, but there was an update on Wednesday that didn't sound great.

Milwaukee Brewers News / Stadium Rant / July 9

Milwaukee Brewers Trade Deadline: Why Standing Pat Would Be a Mistake

The Milwaukee Brewers find themselves in familiar territory heading into the 2026 All-Star break. The Crew is comfortably in first place in the NL Central division, and their sights are set on a deep October run.

Kyle Harrison News / MLB on ClutchPoints / July 9

Brewers pitcher Kyle Harrison eases injury concerns after early exit vs. Cardinals

Milwaukee Brewers pitcher Kyle Harrison eased injury concerns Wednesday night after an early exit vs. the St. Louis Cardinals. The left-hander left the game after pitching four innings in an eventual 5-1 loss, but the clubhouse update sounded less alarming than the scene.

Brandon Woodruff News / MLB Trade Rumors / July 8

Brandon Woodruff Going For Second Opinion On Shoulder Injury

Brandon Woodruff will visit Dr. Keith Meister for a second opinion on his injured shoulder, relays team reporter Sophia Minnaert. Initial testing revealed a new injury to Woodruff’s anterior shoulder capsule.

Luis Lara News / Field Level Media / July 7

Rookie Luis Lara, 7-run inning help Brewers sweep Cards

Luis Lara made sure his first major league game was a memorable one as the Milwaukee Brewers prospect drove in a pair for the visitors, who beat the St.

Milwaukee Brewers News / Yardbarker / July 7

Three areas the Brewers need to improve at the 2026 trade deadline

Maybe this can be the year for the Milwaukee Brewers.

Christian Yelich, Jacob Misiorowski pace Brewers over Cards in Game 1

Brewers call up top outfield prospect Luis Lara

MLB power rankings: National League dominates top spots

The 'Platinum Glove winners since 2011' quiz

Greg Jones News / MLB Trade Rumors / July 7

Brewers Select Greg Jones

The Brewers announced that they have selected the contract of infielder/outfielder Greg Jones. He’ll take the active roster spot of infielder David Hamilton, who has been placed on the 10-day injured list with a strained left hamstring.

Milwaukee Brewers News / Yardbarker / July 7

Brewers call up top outfield prospect Luis Lara

The Milwaukee Brewers' success this season has come from their young players coming up and producing, and that trend will continue on Tuesday. The Brewers announced that top prospect Luis Lara will make his MLB debut against the St.

MLB power rankings: National League dominates top spots

MLB has an All-Star Game selection problem

Milwaukee Brewers News / MLB on ClutchPoints / July 6