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Brewers Face Uncertain Free Agency Outlook This Offseason

The Milwaukee Brewers enter this offseason in a familiar position. Once again, they are the defending champions of the National League Central, and the organization is led by both the reigning NL Manager of the Year and Executive of the Year.

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The Rule 5 Draft Protection Date Is Upon Us - Is There Anyone The Brewers Will Protect?

The Rule 5 Draft is on December 10th, but the deadline to protect players from the draft is November 18th. Unlike recent offseasons, there are no surefire additions for the Brewers, and there may not even be any coin-flip options.

Milwaukee Brewers News / Milwaukee Brewers on SI / November 14

Latest Update on 2x All-Star Closer Is Great News for Brewers

The Milwaukee Brewers put together a truly impressive season, winning 97 games and claiming their third straight National League Central title, but they were swept by the now back-to-back champion Los Angeles Dodgers in the NLCS.

Freddy Peralta News / Milwaukee Brewers on SI / November 14

The Only Way The Brewers Should Consider Trading Freddy Peralta

The Milwaukee Brewers have some important questions to answer this offseason after they were swept in the National League Championship Series by the back-to-back World Series champion Los Angeles Dodgers.

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The 'National League MVPs' quiz

How many of the National League MVPs in the Integration Era (since 1947) can you name in six minutes?

The 'Active 200-strikeout MLB seasons' quiz

The 'Three-home-run MLB playoff games' quiz

The 'Active MLB home run leaders' quiz

Brandon Woodruff News / Milwaukee Brewers on SI / November 14

Brandon Woodruff Predicted To Ditch Brewers, Sign Deal With NL Contender

The Milwaukee Brewers need to make a few big decisions this winter. They have Freddy Peralta sitting on an expiring contract, which makes him a prime trade candidate for Milwaukee.

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25 notable MLB Hall of Famers who never won a World Series

Among the countless Hall of Famers who never experienced the joy of winning a World Series, there are several notable legends who stand out. Here's our list of the 25 greatest.

Freddy Peralta News / Milwaukee Brewers on SI / November 14

Brewers Sending Clear Message On Freddy Peralta

One that has been clear over the last few months is that the Milwaukee Brewers have a pitcher that plenty of teams would surely want on their roster. Freddy Peralta is a workhorse who is a two-time All-Star and finished fifth in the National League Cy Young Award voting in 2025 after pitching to a 2.70 ERA and leading the league with 17 wins.

Rhys Hoskins News / Just Baseball / November 14

Top Landing Spots for Rhys Hoskins

Rhys Hoskins has had quite the journey over the past handful of years. Gearing up for his walk year in March of 2023, Hoskins suffered a torn ACL in spring training right before the season began.

Milwaukee Brewers News / Brewer Fanatic / November 14

Is Jeferson Quero Ready to Back Up William Contreras?

After spending nearly a month with the Brewers as a member of their taxi squad from late September through their postseason run to the NLCS, Jeferson Quero has returned to game action in winter ball.

Brandon Woodruff News / Brewer Fanatic / November 13

If Brandon Woodruff Declines the Qualifying Offer, How Will Brewers Fill Innings for 2026?

Call it counterintuitive, but even though it will cost more to sign Brandon Woodruff if he turns down the qualifying offer from the Brewers by Tuesday, it would feel more worthwhile to do so.

Milwaukee Brewers News / MLB Trade Rumors / November 13

Brewers president downplays possibility of Freddy Peralta trade

Brewers right-hander Freddy Peralta is a speculative trade candidate since he’s now just a year away from free agency. However, president of baseball operations Matt Arnold downplayed the possibility in speaking to Robert Murray of FanSided.

Milwaukee Brewers News / Milwaukee Brewers on SI / November 13

Brewers Star Expected To Have 'Significant' Interest In Free Agency

The deadline is coming up for players to accept -- or deny -- the qualifying offer. Only 13 players across Major League Baseball were tendered the qualifying offer.

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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.

Milwaukee Brewers News / Brewer Fanatic / November 12

Want To Become The Brewers General Manager? Our 2026 “You’re The GM!” Payroll Tool Has Released!

Every offseason, we offer our You’re The GM! tool to build your ideal Brewers roster. This year, we’ve updated and streamlined the tool a bit to improve the experience.

MLB News / WI Sports Heroics / November 12

Brewers sign infield thumper, former Dodgers, Tigers prospect to minor-league contract

The World Series wrapped up just 11 days ago and spring training is still weeks away, but the Milwaukee Brewers are already sending out non-roster invites for preseason camp next season.

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The 'Most rushing TDs for each NFL team' quiz

Brandon Woodruff News / Milwaukee Brewers on SI / November 12

Brewers Predicted To Sign All-Star Pitcher To $22 Million Deal

The Milwaukee Brewers need to make all the right moves in the offseason to keep themselves at the top of baseball next year. There are a few storylines to follow in Milwaukee this offseason.

Milwaukee Brewers News / Milwaukee Brewers on SI / November 12

Brewers May Regret Changing Their Stance On Trading Star Ace

The Milwaukee Brewers saw their season end at the hands of the Los Angeles Dodgers in the National League Championship Series. They now have some important questions to answer this offseason.

Milwaukee Brewers News / WI Sports Heroics / November 12

Brewers urged to trade for hard-throwing southpaw as 'perfect' move this offseason

The Milwaukee Brewers have some questions in the starting rotation for next season. How will they replace Jose Quintana? Will they bring back Brandon Woodruff?

Freddy Peralta News / Milwaukee Brewers on SI / November 12

Latest Update On Freddy Peralta Is Positive For Brewers

The talk of the trade market for the Milwaukee Brewers this offseason clearly is going to be Freddy Peralta. This was the case early on in the 2025 season as well before Milwaukee really turned things around.

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The 'MLB Managers of the Year since 2000' quiz

Can you name ever manger to be named Manager of the Year in their respective leagues since 2000?

MLB News / WI Sports Heroics / November 12

Milwaukee Brewers GM Matt Arnold addresses Freddy Peralta trade rumors

The Milwaukee Brewers are coming off of the best regular season in franchise history. They, of course, finished with the best record in baseball at 97-65 and defeated the Chicago Cubs in the NLDS 3-2, their first postseason series win since 2018.

Brandon Woodruff News / Milwaukee Brewers on SI / November 12

Brewers Take Positive Stance On Brandon Woodruff's Future

It certainly sounds like the Milwaukee Brewers want to have Brandon Woodruff in the starting rotation in 2026. When the Brewers announced that Woodruff's mutual option had been turned down, they specified that it was turned down by the ace and not the organization.

Christian Yelich News / WI Sports Heroics / November 12

Brewers’ Christian Yelich makes clear request amid MLB offseason

The Milwaukee Brewers are coming off a failed bid to win a World Series crown in the 2025 MLB season, but they can still feel good about the campaign they just put together.

Pat Murphy News / Yardbarker / November 11