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Brewers Acquire Junior Fernández

The Diamondbacks have traded right-hander Junior Fernández to the Brewers, according to his transactions tracker at MLB.com. He has been assigned to Triple-A Nashville.

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MLB Trade Big Board: 3 Players Milwaukee Brewers Could Trade in 2026

The Milwaukee Brewers had the best record in baseball during the regular season last year, but they came up short in the playoffs. As a result, they opted to revamp their future by trading away three of their top players in the offseason.

Milwaukee Brewers News / Milwaukee Brewers on SI / April 17

Grading Brewers Trade for Flamethrower Junior Fernández

The Milwaukee Brewers swung a deal for veteran reliever Junior Fernández earlier in the week. It was a quiet swap, in large part because he was down in the Arizona Diamondbacks' farm system.

Milwaukee Brewers News / MLB Trade Rumors / April 17

Brewers Recall Coleman Crow For MLB Debut

The Brewers announced that they have recalled right-hander Coleman Crow. He will start tonight’s game, making his major league debut in the process. Right-hander Easton McGee was optioned to Triple-A Nashville in a corresponding move.

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Milwaukee Brewers News / Milwaukee Brewers on SI / April 17

Brewers’ 3-Bunt Rally Shows Identity in Win Over Blue Jays

One thing that is true about the Milwaukee Brewers seemingly every year is that they just simply find a way to win baseball games. In today's game, you're going to always hear a lot about homers, triple-digit hurlers, and nine-figure superstars.

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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.

Milwaukee Brewers News / Milwaukee Brewers on SI / April 17

3 Prospects Who Could Push for Brewers Roster Spots in Near Future

The Milwaukee Brewers had the best regular-season record in the league last year, but it wasn't enough to take down the loaded Los Angeles Dodgers. As a result, they came into the offseason needing to make a few small adjustments to the roster if they wanted to close the gap on the Dodgers in the near future.

Milwaukee Brewers News / Just Baseball / April 17

Three Things the Brewers Need To Improve

It’s already been a rather interesting season for the Milwaukee Brewers thus far. After getting off to a sensational start, the injuries are starting to pile up, and the team has hit a bit of a snag in recent weeks.

Chad Patrick News / Stadium Rant / April 17

Chad Patrick’s Strong 2026 Start: Early Stats Shine For Milwaukee Brewers

The starting rotation for the Milwaukee Brewers this season is going to be closely scrutinized throughout the year. With the departure of longtime ace Freddy Peralta and the current injury suffered by Quinn Priester, two-fifths of the starters from 2025 are non-existent thus far in 2026.

Milwaukee Brewers News / Milwaukee Brewers on SI / April 17

Brewers Superstar Prospect Could Be Next to Sign Pre-Debut Contract Extension

The Milwaukee Brewers have never been afraid to commit to their young talent. In fact, given how much smaller their market and payroll are compared to the big market teams, it's the only way for the Brewers to retain their star players beyond arbitration.

Milwaukee Brewers News / Milwaukee Brewers on SI / April 17

This Brewers Rotation Trend Is Starting to Feel Impossible to Ignore

The Milwaukee Brewers are 10-8 on the season. They are just a half-game behind the Pittsburgh Pirates and Cincinnati Reds atop the National League Central standings, but they could be even better.

Milwaukee Brewers News / Just Baseball / April 17

Early Standouts in the Milwaukee Brewers’ System

The minor league season is fully underway, and as sample sizes start to grow, there have already been several noteworthy performers early on this season.

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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 / Field Level Media / April 17

Facing uneven Brewers, Marlins out to continue home success

Off to an unusual start, the Milwaukee Brewers are set to visit the Miami Marlins for a three-game series that starts on Friday. Milwaukee is coming off a brutal stretch.

MLB News / Milwaukee Brewers on SI / April 16

Brewers Swing No-Lose Trade With Diamondbacks for Junior Fernández

The Milwaukee Brewers have a new veteran depth piece down in the minors to help in the pitching department. Milwaukee acquired veteran right-handed hurler Junior Fernández from the Arizona Diamondbacks, per the 29-year-old's official MLB.com profile.

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Trevor Megill News / MLB on ClutchPoints / April 16

Brewers reliever Trevor Megill reveals accusation that sparked heated moment vs. Blue Jays

Things got heated near the end of the Milwaukee Brewers’ 2-1 win over the Toronto Blue Jays on Thursday. After reliever Trevor Megill retired the side in the eighth inning, he was seen getting in a yelling match with Vladimir Guerrero Jr., which led to the entire Toronto dugout looking upset.

Luis Rengifo News / Milwaukee Brewers on SI / April 16

Brewers Debut New Luis Rengifo Experiment vs. Blue Jays

The Milwaukee Brewers' depth has been tested early and often so far this season. Injuries have plagued the club and right now, the club is without the services of Christian Yelich, Andrew Vaughn and Jackson Chourio right now.

Milwaukee Brewers News / Milwaukee Brewers on SI / April 16

Milwaukee Brewers Top Trade Chip is Quickly Killing His Trade Value

The Milwaukee Brewers are in a bit of a weird spot with their franchise right now. They were the best team in the regular season last year, finishing the 162-game marathon with the best record in baseball.

MLB News / Field Level Media / April 16

Bunting Brewers squeeze out 2-1 win over Blue Jays

A sacrifice bunt by Joey Ortiz scored Garrett Mitchell for the go-ahead run as the Milwaukee Brewers edged the visiting Toronto Blue Jays 2-1 on Thursday afternoon.

MLB News / MLB on ClutchPoints / April 16

Brewers take small-ball to whole new level in 7th inning vs Blue Jays

Being a small market team, the Milwaukee Brewers always have to do things a bit differently. In their matchup against the Toronto Blue Jays, the Brewers proved they have no problems breaking from the norm.

Christian Yelich News / Athlon Sports / April 16

Brewers Make Unexpected Decision After Christian Yelich’s Injury

Fresh off a 2–1 win over the Toronto Blue Jays, the Milwaukee Brewers are carrying momentum and unveiling something entirely new. For the first time in his Major League career, Luis Rengifo is set to start at first base, a move generating real buzz as the club looks to tap into his versatility.

Milwaukee Brewers News / Field Level Media / April 16

Jays' Patrick Corbin, Brewers' Brandon Sproat on hunt for first win

The visiting Toronto Blue Jays and the Milwaukee Brewers each will start a pitcher seeking his first victory with a new team on Thursday in the rubber match of the three-game series.

Milwaukee Brewers News / Stadium Rant / April 15

Milwaukee Brewers Injury Report 2026: Key Injuries, IL Updates, And Roster Impact

The 2026 MLB season is barely three weeks old, but the Milwaukee Brewers are already feeling the effects of several injuries that have forced prominent players to miss time.

Trevor Megill News / MLB on ClutchPoints / April 15

Brewers’ Trevor Megill goes full NSFW after ugly outing vs. Blue Jays

Any MLB player would say that bad games are inevitable and they would prefer such games to occur early in the season, not in October. Nonetheless, off-nights are frustrating to deal with all the same.

Jackson Chourio News / Athlon Sports / April 14

Brewers Share Jackson Chourio Injury Update Before Blue Jays Game

The Milwaukee Brewers have been put through the wringer over the last week. The Brewers have dropped five games in a row and sit in the middle of the pack in the National League Central.

Milwaukee Brewers News / MLB Trade Rumors / April 14

Brewers Place Christian Yelich On Injured List, Select Greg Jones

The Brewers on Tuesday placed outfielder/designated hitter Christian Yelich on the 10-day injured list due to a left groin strain, per Adam McCalvy of MLB.com.

Christian Yelich News / MLB Trade Rumors / April 12

Christian Yelich Exits Game Due To Hamstring Injury

It’s been a tough few days for Brewers fans, as they’ve been swept at the hands of the Nationals this weekend. Today’s loss is the least of the club’s worries at the moment, however, as veteran star Christian Yelich exited today’s game due to an apparent injury.