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Moneyball? Brewers' Absurd 2026 Season Defies Modern MLB

The Milwaukee Brewers arguably are the most fascinating team in Major League Baseball. We are witnessing the golden age of Brewers baseball. Milwaukee has won three straight National League Central titles and currently has a 5 1/2-game lead over the Chicago Cubs in the division right now.

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Game Discussion: Milwaukee Brewers (81-50) @ New York Mets (59-72)

After taking two of three from the Atlanta Braves, the team with the best record in the NL East, the Brewers will now head to the Big Apple to take on the worst team in the NL East.

Milwaukee Brewers News / Milwaukee Brewers on SI / August 25

Brewers 19-Year-Old 150-Pound Prospect Moving Through Minor League Ranks

The Milwaukee Brewers have an interesting prospect making his way through the Minor League ranks. Moises Polanco is a 19-year-old Venezuelan shortstop

Milwaukee Brewers News / Brewer Fanatic / August 25

2 Brewers Prospects Who Could Boost Milwaukee’s Offense in September

While there have been some notable sparks on the offensive side of the ledger, questions remain for this Brewers team. Milwaukee has the best record in baseball and should earn a first-round playoff bye.

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The 'Switch-hitter 35-HR seasons' quiz

A Major League switch hitter has hit at least 35 home runs on 35 occasions in MLB history. How many of the switch hitters to reach that milestone can you name in five minutes?

Jake Bauers News / Athlon Sports / August 25

Jake Bauers Announces Update After Removal From Brewers Lineup

Now in his seventh big-league season, Jake Bauers has had by far the best year of his career. The 30-year-old has been the best hitter on MLB’s best team entering Tuesday’s slate of games.

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Every first-overall MLB draft pick from the 21st century

The MLB Draft doesn’t get the same attention as the NFL Draft…or the NBA Draft…or even the NHL Draft. There’s the element of a stay in a farm system, the general lack of immediate impact for MLB draft picks, and the fact that it’s tougher for one MLB player to turn a franchise’s fortunes around.

Sal Frelick News / Athlon Sports / August 25

Brewers Make Significant Sal Frelick Announcement Before Mets Game

The Milwaukee Brewers are getting a big spark plug back on their roster ahead of their series opener against the New York Mets. Hours before first pitch, Milwaukee announced it activated outfielder Sal Frelick from the 10-day injured list.

Christian Yelich News / Viral Sports News / August 25

Brewers Raise Eyebrows With Surprising Christian Yelich Announcement

The Milwaukee Brewers will open a three-game set against the New York Mets at Citi Field on Tuesday night without Christian Yelich in the starting lineup, a decision that landed shortly before first pitch and immediately drew attention given the veteran’s standing in the clubhouse.

Jonathan Ornelas News / MLB Trade Rumors / August 25

Brewers Designate Jonathan Ornelas For Assignment

The Brewers announced that outfielder Sal Frelick has been reinstated from the 10-day injured list. Infielder/outfielder Jonathan Ornelas has been designated for assignment as the corresponding move.

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The 20 greatest MLB teams to never win the World Series

Even the most successful regular-season teams in Major League Baseball have failed to win it all. Here's our list of 20 such clubs that fall into that category.

Abner Uribe News / Athlon Sports / August 25

Brewers Nearing Full Strength After Abner Uribe Update

Milwaukee Brewers reliever Abner Uribe has taken another step toward returning from the injured list after beginning a minor league rehab assignment with the High-A Wisconsin Timber Rattlers.

Milwaukee Brewers News / Viral Sports News / August 25

Brewers Make Announcement on Rising 19-Year-Old Prospect

The Milwaukee Brewers opened their series against the New York Mets with more than a first-pitch storyline. Before Tuesday night’s game, the organization moved 19-year-old shortstop Moises Polanco from the Arizona Complex League Brewers to the Wilson Warbirds, Milwaukee’s Single-A affiliate in the Carolina League.

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Pat Murphy News / Milwaukee Brewers on SI / August 25

Brewers' Pat Murphy On The Verge Of Making History

The Milwaukee Brewers have a solid lead over the Chicago Cubs in their division, a trend that has quickly become the norm under manager Pat Murphy. Murphy is in his third season as the Brewers' manager, and they've been dominant during his tenure, to say the least.

Milwaukee Brewers News / Milwaukee Brewers on SI / August 25

Where Brewers Stand in the National League Race for No. 1 Seed

The Milwaukee Brewers are in a phenomenal position right now. Milwaukee has won three of its last four games, including two wins over the National League East-leading Atlanta Braves.

David Hamilton News / Brewer Fanatic / August 25

David Hamilton Just Can't Seem to Get It Quite Right

If you wanted to sum up David Hamilton's 2026 season in one play, you could do much worse than the ground ball Sean Murphy hit during the Brewers' loss to the team from near(ish) Atlanta in MLB's Little League Classic Sunday night in Williamsport, Penn.

Milwaukee Brewers News / Milwaukee Brewers on SI / August 25

Milwaukee Brewers Closing in on Franchise History for 2nd Straight Year

The Milwaukee Brewers are in a position to make some more franchise history before the 2026 Major League Baseball season comes to an end. Right now, the Brewers are sitting comfortably at 81-50.

Milwaukee Brewers News / Just Baseball / August 25

Brewers Notebook: Bauers Keeps Raking, Henderson, Contreras Takeaways

After a semi-rocky start to the month of August, the Milwaukee Brewers appear to be cruising once again. They followed a huge series win against the Dodgers in L.A.

Milwaukee Brewers News / Brew Crew Ball / August 25

2026 Brewers Minor League Roundup: Week 22

Welcome back to the Minor League Roundup! As a reminder, you can find this roundup — covering everything you need to know about each of the Brewers’ minor league affiliates — every Tuesday morning right here on Brew Crew Ball.

Milwaukee Brewers News / Athlon Sports / August 24

Brewers Get Positive Injury Update After Loss to Braves

The Milwaukee Brewers have stolen the best record in baseball from the Los Angeles Dodgers as they continue to fight to keep home field advantage all throughout October.

Jacob Misiorowski News / Larry Brown Sports / August 24

Little Leaguers get an unforgettable experience with Jacob Misiorowski

Jacob Misiorowski left many Little Leaguers with a core memory they’ll never forget. The hard-throwing Milwaukee Brewers ace is known to be a big fan and collector of Pokemon cards, and he shared that passion on Sunday.

Milwaukee Brewers News / Field Level Media / August 22

Jake Bauers, Logan Henderson lead Brewers past Braves

Jake Bauers blasted a two-run homer to cap a three-run third inning for the Milwaukee Brewers in a 4-1 win against the visiting Atlanta Braves on Saturday afternoon.