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Brewers could get ideal Freddy Peralta trade package, and deal him out of National League

If the Milwaukee Brewers are looking to restock the farm system via a Freddy Peralta blockbuster trade, and deal their ace out of the National League, an American League East contender might be the perfect trade partner.

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Brewers prospect ranked among top-10 in baseball

The Brewers could look to add a package of prospects in a potential Freddy Peralta blockbuster trade before opening day, but several of Milwaukee’s top prospects currently in the farm system around among the most highly-touted at their position in the sport.

Milwaukee Brewers News / Brewer Fanatic / January 14

How Swing Path Analysis Should Inform Brewers' Plans for Playing Matchups at First Base

One way or another, Andrew Vaughn and Jake Bauers will divide time at first base for the 2026 Milwaukee Brewers. In 2025, each was a productive hitter.

Milwaukee Brewers News / WI Sports Heroics / January 14

Milwaukee Brewers to hire Concordia University Wisconsin head baseball coach

The Milwaukee Brewers have already announced their coaching staff for the 2026 MLB season, which included several noteworthy changes. Rickie Weeks, who had spent the past two years as the associate manager under Pat Murphy was reassigned back to the front office.

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The 'MLB active RBI leaders' quiz

Can you name the active hitters with the most runs-batted-in in their career?

The 'MLB teammates to hit 30 HRs in 2017' quiz

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The 'Active MLB doubles leaders' quiz

Milwaukee Brewers News / Brew Crew Ball / January 14

Six Brewers named to Baseball America’s 2026 “Top Prospects at Every Position”

With the new year comes the new baseball season. I’ll publish a full write-up on the Brewers’ top prospects at each position sometime before spring training starts, but Baseball America already took the liberty of releasing a list of the top 10 prospects (league-wide) at each position.

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The 25 most memorable sports plays of 2025

When it comes to unforgettable plays within the 2025 sports calendar, this was truly a special year. Here's our rankings of the 25 best.

MLB News / Milwaukee Brewers on SI / January 14

Blockbuster Mets-Brewers Mock Trade Swaps $15M Ace For 2 Prospects

It seems like the Milwaukee Brewers are going to trade their ace, Freddy Peralta, this winter. Peralta is on an expiring contract, and it doesn't seem like the Brewers are going to have the money to sign him to a new deal after next season.

Milwaukee Brewers News / Milwaukee Brewers on SI / January 14

Brewers Still Expected To Sign Impactful Free Agent, Per Insider

Frustrated with the Milwaukee Brewers' offseason inactivity? You're certainly not alone. The Brewers have made two major league signings this winter: starting pitcher Brandon Woodruff, who accepted his qualifying offer, and outfielder Akil Baddoo, who was let go by the Detroit Tigers.

Milwaukee Brewers News / WI Sports Heroics / January 14

Brewers called out for lackluster offseason featuring just 2 minor moves

The Milwaukee Brewers have not exactly been active this offseason. Their only two additions to date are lefty reliever Angel Zerpa, in a trade sending out Isaac Collins and Nick Mears, and cast-off outfielder Akil Baddoo.

Milwaukee Brewers News / Milwaukee Brewers on SI / January 14

2-Time All-Star Linked To Brewers As Possible Lineup Upgrade

The Milwaukee Brewers have had a low-key offseason, only making a few minor moves and keeping their roster relatively the same as it was in 2025. Last year, they won 97 games, the most in Major League Baseball and cruised to their third straight NL Central title.

Freddy Peralta News / Milwaukee Brewers on SI / January 14

Brewers-Freddy Peralta Update Drops With Spring Training Coming

The Milwaukee Brewers have been somewhat quiet as an organization throughout the offseason to this point, but the rumors have been loud. So far this offseason,

Milwaukee Brewers News / Milwaukee Brewers on SI / January 14

Insider Predicts Major Brewers Trade Before Spring Training

It’s been a quiet offseason for the Milwaukee Brewers. Brandon Woodruff accepted the qualifying offer and they acquired left-hander Angel Zerpa from the Kansas City Royals, but that trade cost them Isaac Collins and Nick Mears.

MLB News / Yardbarker

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.

Freddy Peralta News / WI Sports Heroics / January 14

Brewers’ best fit for Freddy Peralta trade revealed

The Milwaukee Brewers could move off ace pitcher Freddy Peralta before reporting to spring training, and may even have an ideal trade partner to ship him out of the National League, as well.

Milwaukee Brewers News / Brew Crew Ball / January 14

Is this the roster the Brewers will enter spring training with?

Pitchers and catchers report to spring training in less than a month, and while the Brewers’ 40-man roster is largely settled, there are still a few moving parts that could shape the Opening Day squad.

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Milwaukee Brewers News / Brewer Fanatic / January 13

Milwaukee Brewers Invite Six More To Spring Training

Spring training invitations serve two purposes. For the team, the players invited to big-league camp serve mainly as extras for drills, or to make sure certain positions (like catcher) have bodies to handle all the pitchers.

Milwaukee Brewers News / WI Sports Heroics / January 13

Milwaukee Brewers: former slugger commits to Team Mexico for 2026 World Baseball Classic

The Milwaukee Brewers, along with every other team in Major League Baseball, are busily preparing for Spring Training, which will start next month. This year, in addition to their usual exhibition games, some professional players will take part in the 2026 World Baseball Classic, an event that takes place every four years.

MLB News / Yardbarker / January 14

Which MLB ballparks could use a change in dimensions?

Each team's park should be different from one another while simultaneously aiming to keep a neutral playing ground.

Rob Manfred: MLB Has Discussed Shortening Schedule & Adding In-Season Tournament

MLB To Celebrate America’s Semiquincentennial Throughout 2026 Season

25 current MLB players who will end up in the Hall of Very Good

The 'MLB Home Run Derby champions' quiz

Milwaukee Brewers News / WI Sports Heroics / January 13

Milwaukee Brewers: how team’s offseason compares to the 4 other NL Central teams

The Milwaukee Brewers have won the National League Central Division in each of the past three seasons. This offseason, unlike in the past, they are not

MLB News / Milwaukee Brewers on SI / January 13

Brewers Sign 24-Year-Old Speedster Away From Blue Jays

The Milwaukee Brewers love winning games with tools other than power, and speed ranks high on that list. Last season, the Brewers ranked 22nd in Major League Baseball in home runs, but second in steals.

MLB News / Yardbarker / January 12

Yankees may be front-runners for Freddy Peralta

Yankees may be front-runners for prized trade target Freddy Peralta

The New York Yankees may be ready to strike after a quiet offseason.

Yankees may have given up on Cody Bellinger

Cody Bellinger reportedly sets one condition to re-sign with Yankees

Are the Mets a clear favorite for Cody Bellinger after Yankees back away?

The 25 greatest MLB players to never win an MVP

The 'MLB sub-2.00 ERAs in the Divisional Era' quiz

Bruce Zimmermann News / MLB Trade Rumors / January 12

Cardinals Sign Bruce Zimmermann To Minors Contract

The Cardinals signed Bruce Zimmermann to a minor league deal, as per the southpaw’s MLB.com profile page. He was outrighted off the Brewers’ 40-man roster at the end of the season and then elected minor league free agency.