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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.

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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.

Milwaukee Brewers News / Brewer Fanatic / January 13

Come See What's Brewing: The History of the 1982 Milwaukee Brewers, Part 2

This multi-part series talks about how the Brewers got to their (so far) one and only World Series, and offers a chronological timeline of the 1982 campaign—including player profiles, game recaps, and other events that affected the season.

Jacob Misiorowski News / Athlon Sports / January 12

Brewers' Jacob Misiorowski Announces Personal News on Monday

Milwaukee Brewers pitcher Jacob Misiorowski experienced an up-and-down MLB season in 2025. The 23-year-old flamethrower burst onto the scene with a dominant first month, a stretch that earned him an All-Star selection and stirred debate around the league about whether the honor was warranted given his limited experience.

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The 'MLB active hit leaders' quiz

How many of the active MLB players with at least 1,200 career hits can you name in six minutes?

The 'Active 100-RBI MLB season' quiz

The 'Last 100-RBI season by MLB team' quiz

The '30 or more home runs in 2003' quiz

William Contreras News / Brewer Fanatic / January 12

How William Contreras's Second Season of Arbitration Differs From His First

For the second year in a row, the Brewers exchanged salary figures with William Contreras, rather than agreeing to a new contract ahead of baseball's filing deadline for arbitration-eligible players.

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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.

Freddy Peralta 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

MLB News / Just Baseball / January 12

The Five Best Freddy Peralta Mock Trade For the Milwaukee Brewers

During the 2025 season, baseball fans were greeted with a flurry of surprises across the league. From teams like the Atlanta Braves and Baltimore Orioles moving from playoff favorites to finishing below .500, and surprising individual performances, the season was full of shocking twists and turns.

Milwaukee Brewers News / Milwaukee Brewers on SI / January 12

Brewers May Have Found Next Superstar With $1 Million International Signing

Fans love a catchy name to root for, and Ricky Money certainly qualifies. According to Curt Hogg of the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, the Brewers are expected to sign Money, a 16-year-old shortstop from the Dominican Republic, to a $1 million deal when the international signing window opens on Thursday.

Milwaukee Brewers News / Brew Crew Ball / January 12

Why roster flexibility has become the Brewers’ biggest advantage

As the Milwaukee Brewers continue to straddle the line between contending now and planning for the future, one theme keeps resurfacing: flexibility. It’s not a flashy concept, and it doesn’t always generate headlines, but flexibility has quietly become one of the most defining characteristics of the current Brewers era.

Milwaukee Brewers News / WI Sports Heroics / January 12

Brewers spotlight: Get to know their expected top international signee before Jan. 15

The Milwaukee Brewers have been remarkably successful at signing international players, with Jackson Chourio, Jeferson Quero, Jesus Made, Luis Pena, Luis Lara, and others all initially joining the organization as teenage prospects out of their respective countries.

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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.

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.

Bruce Zimmermann News / Milwaukee Brewers on SI / January 11

Brewers Lose Free-Agent LHP Bruce Zimmermann To Division Rival

Bruce Zimmermann came to the Milwaukee Brewers as a four-year major league veteran, and he extended his streak to five consecutive seasons in the league by the slimmest of margins.

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The 'Passing + Rushing TD playoff games' quiz

The 'Active 1K-receiving-yard seasons' quiz

The 'NFL Playoff rushing-TD leaders' quiz

The 'Last QB to win a playoff game by team' quiz

Tyler Black News / WI Sports Heroics / January 11

Brewers’ Tyler Black announced on 2026 WBC roster

In about six weeks time, Milwaukee Brewers position players will report to spring training in preparation for the upcoming season. This spring will not be a typical ramp up however, as numerous players will be competing in the World Baseball Classic.

MLB News / Milwaukee Brewers on SI / January 11

Brewers’ Worst-Case Scenario Unfolds After Cubs Land Key Bat

The Milwaukee Brewers have had a quiet offseason. Their only moves have been the trade for Angel Zerpa and the signing of Brandon Woodruff. Since then, not much has happened.

Milwaukee Brewers News / Brewer Fanatic / January 11

Come See What's Brewing: The History of the 1982 Milwaukee Brewers, Part 1

Dear readers, today we are going to take you back to 1982, when the Milwaukee Brewers reached the World Series for the first and only time in franchise history.

MLB News / WI Sports Heroics / January 11

Have the Brewers’ rivals done enough to flip the division race?

The Milwaukee Brewers off-season has once again been relatively quiet, with no big free agent signings occurring. Freddy Peralta trade rumors are still amidst, but it appears as if Matt Arnold and company may be content rolling out the same players as a season ago, despite a massive hole offensively at shortstop.

Freddy Peralta News / Milwaukee Brewers on SI / January 10

Brewers Predicted To Trade Freddy Peralta To NL Contender

The Milwaukee Brewers are stuck between a rock and a hard place with their ace Freddy Peralta. His contract expires after next season and it's unlikely the Brewers will have the money to re-sign him.

Milwaukee Brewers News / Milwaukee Brewers on SI / January 10

Brewers Face Tough Choice On 2-Time All-Star As Trade Temptation Grows

The Milwaukee Brewers have had a quiet offseason to date. They traded for left-hander Angel Zerpa and re-signed Brandon Woodruff, but there hasn’t been much activity.