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Milwaukee Brewers News / Brew Crew Ball / February 1

Is this the rebuild year for the Brewers?

Welcome to our new February Daily Question series. Throughout the month, we’ll be posting question articles every day in the hopes that we can start some more conversations within the Brew Crew Ball community.

Milwaukee Brewers News / Milwaukee Brewers on SI / January 31

Brewers Have Next Star Catcher Emerging Before Their Eyes

The Milwaukee Brewers are one of the best teams in the league right now and they showed their potential by finishing last season with the best record in the league.

Milwaukee Brewers News / Milwaukee Brewers on SI / January 31

Brewers Gold Glover Already Turning Heads, Primed for Huge Year

The Milwaukee Brewers finished last season with the best record in baseball, but they ran into the buzzsaw known as the Los Angeles Dodgers in the postseason.

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Jacob Waguespack News / WI Sports Heroics / January 31

Milwaukee Brewers add RHP Jacob Waguespack on minor league deal to bolster 2026 pitching depth

The Milwaukee Brewers, for all the criticism they receive for not spending much money in free agency, are a premier destination for pitchers. Indeed, they have a reputation for taking struggling pitchers and turning them around.

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The 20 most significant MLB Rule 5 draftees

The Rule 5 draft, held annually at the winter meetings in December, never garners much fanfare, but it has been known to yield some noteworthy transactions.

Milwaukee Brewers News / Brewer Fanatic / January 31

Potential Separators to Watch For in Brewers' Rotation Battle

With pitchers and catchers reporting to spring training in less than two weeks, Brandon Woodruff and Quinn Priester look like the only true locks for spots in the Brewers’ rotation on opening day.

Milwaukee Brewers News / WI Sports Heroics / January 30

Milwaukee Brewers make massive Joey Ortiz announcement for 2026

The Milwaukee Brewers are busily preparing for Spring Training, which will officially start when pitchers can catchers report on February 12. This year, unlike in most seasons, the Brewers and every other Major League club will see several of their players leave Spring Training early.

MLB News / Milwaukee Brewers on SI / January 30

Brewers Sign 3-Year MLB Veteran Away From Phillies

The Milwaukee Brewers know there's strength in numbers, and on a pitching staff now trying to replace Freddy Peralta, it doesn't hurt to bring in extra arms.

Milwaukee Brewers News / WI Sports Heroics / January 29

Milwaukee Brewers 11th round pick cemented in ESPN’s top prospect rankings

Following the Milwaukee Brewers’ trade of Freddy Peralta for Jett Williams and Brandon Sproat, the organization’s farm system has drawn increased widespread praise.

Milwaukee Brewers News / Brewer Fanatic / January 29

Cubs Hold Slight Edge Over Brewers In National League Central ZiPS Projections

The two rivals, who have finished in the top two spots in each of the last three seasons, don't figure to be challenged by any other division foe.View the full article

Caleb Durbin News / Brewer Fanatic / January 29

How Can Caleb Durbin Improve in 2026?

Caleb Durbin knows what Jett Williams is going through right now—and we aren't talking about dealing with both being 5-foot-7. Durbin was the other guy acquired by the Milwaukee Brewers in a trade for a popular pitcher.

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The 25 greatest pitching seasons from the modern MLB era

America's favorite pastime has more memorable performances than any sport. As such, figuring out which pitchers had the best seasons ever is no easy task.

Jacob Waguespack News / MLB Trade Rumors / January 29

Brewers, Jacob Waguespack Agree To Minor League Deal

The Brewers and right-hander Jacob Waguespack are in agreement on a minor league contract, reports Curt Hogg of the Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel. The Wasserman client receives a non-roster invitation to major league spring training.

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Reese McGuire News / The Forkball / January 29

Milwaukee Brewers Sign Veteran Catcher Reese McGuire

The Milwaukee Brewers added experienced depth at catcher by signing Reese McGuire to a minor league contract that includes an invitation to major league spring training.

Milwaukee Brewers News / WI Sports Heroics / January 29

Ex-Brewers infielder still seeking next team as 5th-youngest unsigned free agent

MLB free agency fever has died down somewhat with multiple marquee names off the market as spring camp nears. Kyle Tucker, Dodger. Dylan Cease, Blue Jay.

Milwaukee Brewers News / Brewer Fanatic / January 29

Come See What's Brewing: The History of the 1982 Milwaukee Brewers, Part 9

This multi-part series talks about how the Brewers got to the World Series and offers a timeline of the 1982 campaign, including player profiles, game recaps, and other events that affected the season.

Jackson Chourio News / WI Sports Heroics / January 29

Milwaukee Brewers: Jackson Chourio update has Venezuela looking like a force in 2026 WBC

Milwaukee Brewers outfielder Jackson Chourio plans to represent Venezuela in the World Baseball Classic this March, the fifth notable big leaguer on the roster.

Milwaukee Brewers News / MLB on ClutchPoints / January 29

ESPN says Brewers has MLB’s best farm system

Quinn Priester was one of the best players in the Milwaukee Brewers’ farm system last season who broke out. Now, ESPN has ranked the Brewers’ farm system, which helped develop Priester, Jackson Chourio, and Jacob Misiorowski, as the top in baseball, as explained by writer Kiley McDaniel.

Reese McGuire News / MLB Trade Rumors / January 28

Brewers, Reese McGuire Agree To Minor League Deal

The Brewers have signed catcher Reese McGuire to a minor league contract and invited him to major league spring training, per Curt Hogg of the Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel.

Milwaukee Brewers News / Athlon Sports / January 27

Brewers' William Contreras Sends Message to Jackson Chourio on Tuesday

As the Milwaukee Brewers prepare for the 2026 MLB season, two notable players are expected to lead the charge offensively alongside veteran left-handed slugger Christian Yelich.

MLB News / MLB Trade Rumors / January 26

The Brewers’ Rotation Options After Peralta Trade

The Brewers traded ace Freddy Peralta and swingman Tobias Myers to the Mets last week. Milwaukee generally, though not always, trades its best players as they approach their final year before free agency.

MLB News / Just Baseball / January 23

Top Milwaukee Brewers Prospects Who Could Contribute in 2026

This feels like a fitting topic to cover following the blockbuster deal that went down earlier in the week. The Milwaukee Brewers already had a solid farm system that featured two of the top prospects in baseball in Jesús Made and Luis Peña.

Christian Yelich News / Athlon Sports / January 22

Christian Yelich Sends Message After Brewers Trade

The Milwaukee Brewers have continued to operate with one of the league’s lowest payrolls. Despite limited financial flexibility, the front office has consistently built a contender, capturing the NL Central division title four times in the last five years.