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Brandon Woodruff Provides Health Update After Sudden Brewers Return

Now that Brandon Woodruff is back with the Milwaukee Brewers, the main question is how many innings he'll give his team this year. The two-time All-Star hasn't thrown 100 innings or more since 2022, and this season, he began the year still recovering from shoulder surgery, then ended it unable to compete in the playoffs due to a lat strain.

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Conflicting Freddy Peralta Reports Paint Complicated Picture For Brewers

The Milwaukee Brewers arguably have one of the best starting rotations on paper right now after it was announced that Brandon Woodruff is sticking around with the organization after accepting the qualifying offer.

Milwaukee Brewers News / Brewer Fanatic / November 20

Depth Check: What Milwaukee Brewers Have at Shortstop in 2026

Much was expected of Joey Ortiz coming into the 2025 campaign. After spending most of the previous season at third base, Ortiz moved to shortstop to make up for the departure of Willy Adames to the San Francisco Giants.

Milwaukee Brewers News / Brew Crew Ball / November 20

Potential Brewers offseason targets: Relief Pitcher

Earlier this week, I took a look at players outside of the Milwaukee Brewers’ organization that could be potential fits with the team this offseason. While

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How many of the players to reach the 50-home run milestone in one MLB season can you name in five minutes?

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Brandon Woodruff News / WI Sports Heroics / November 20

Brandon Woodruff does Brewers’ young staff significant favor with return

Being able to sign the Milwaukee Brewers‘ $22 million qualifying offer in restricted free agency is, from Brandon Woodruff’s perspective, a major boon.

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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.

Brandon Woodruff News / Milwaukee Brewers on SI / November 19

Brewers' Brandon Woodruff Breaks Silence After $22 Million Decision

The Milwaukee Brewers came into the offseason with two massive decisions pertaining to their pitching staff. Freddy Peralta is entering the final year of his contract.

Milwaukee Brewers News / Milwaukee Brewers on SI / November 19

New Freddy Peralta Update Is Huge For Brewers

If the Milwaukee Brewers can keep this starting rotation together, it can be dangerous in 2026. Right now, the Brewers have Freddy Peralta, Brandon Woodruff, Jacob Misiorowski, and Quinn Priester as expected options with internal options for the last spot, like Chad Patrick or Tobias Myers.

Brandon Woodruff News / Milwaukee Brewers on SI / November 19

Brandon Woodruff Making Obscure Brewers History In 2026

The Milwaukee Brewers surprised some by tendering Brandon Woodruff the qualifying offer this offseason after his mutual option was declined. The reason this decision was surprising was because of the fact that with his mutual option declined, he was owed a $10 million buyout.

MLB News / Milwaukee Brewers on SI / November 19

Blockbuster Mets-Brewers Mock Trade Sends Ace To New York For 3 Players

The Milwaukee Brewers have a big decision to make with Freddy Peralta this offseason. Peralta's contract expires after next season, which makes him a prime trade candidate for the Brewers.

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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 / Milwaukee Brewers on SI / November 19

New Update Reinforces Why Brewers Need To Lock Up 2x All-Star Ace

The Milwaukee Brewers got good news on Tuesday when it was announced that right-hander Brandon Woodruff had accepted the qualifying offer and ensured a return to Milwaukee.

MLB News / CBSSports.com / November 19

MLB rumors: A 'clear favorite' for Cody Bellinger, plus what Brandon Woodruff's QO means for Brewers rotation

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Brewers Owner Takes Stance On Possible Freddy Peralta Trade After Roster News

Tuesday was a surprising day for the fan bases of four teams whose players accepted qualifying offers, and the Milwaukee Brewers were one of them. Alongside

Milwaukee Brewers News / WI Sports Heroics / November 19

Brewers reveal Freddy Peralta trade stance after Brandon Woodruff news

The Milwaukee Brewers turned heads on Tuesday when it was reported that star pitcher Brandon Woodruff will be staying for at least one more season with the club after he accepted the team’s qualifying offer for the 2026 campaign.

Milwaukee Brewers News / WI Sports Heroics / November 18

After Brandon Woodruff’s $22M decision, MLB Insider suggests how Brewers could turn this to their advantage

The Milwaukee Brewers are known for making smart, calculated contract decisions. Sometimes that means one-year, higher-AAV deals like the ones given to Mike Moustakas and Yasmani Grandal in 2019.

Milwaukee Brewers News / WI Sports Heroics / November 18

Brewers lose idolized coach after just 1 season on the staff

For the most part, the Milwaukee Brewers have had a stable and cohesive coaching staff for quite some time. Sure, they’ve lost hitting coaches Ozzy Timmons and Connor Dawson since their hires in 2021, and both Quentin Barry and Walker McKinven an offseason ago, but they’ve also retained familiar faces over the course of numerous years.

William Contreras News / Athlon Sports / November 18

Brewers' William Contreras Announces Personal Decision on Tuesday

The Milwaukee Brewers’ 2025 season ended in disappointment after being swept by the Los Angeles Dodgers in the NLCS. However, much of the core remains intact heading into 2026, including catcher William Contreras.

Brandon Woodruff News / WI Sports Heroics / November 18

Brandon Woodruff free agency decision makes Brewers payroll history

Brandon Woodruff and the Milwaukee Brewers will remain together for at least another season. The team announced Tuesday afternoon that Woodruff has accepted Milwaukee’s $22 million qualifying offer in restricted free agency, locking him in for his ninth Brewers season.

Danny Jansen News / Just Baseball / November 18