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Milwaukee Brewers News / Brewer Fanatic / October 30

The Brewers Didn't Challenge Enough Calls in 2025, and Have to Adjust in 2026

In 24 tries, the 2025 Milwaukee Brewers got calls overturned via replay review 17 times. Only the Arizona Diamondbacks had a higher success rate when they chose to challenge a call—but part of the reason for that was that the Crew challenged many fewer plays than many of their opponents.

Milwaukee Brewers News / Milwaukee Brewers on SI / October 30

Brewers All-Star Reportedly Is Surprise Trade Candidate

The Milwaukee Brewers are no stranger to trading away All-Star closers, that's for sure. Milwaukee traded away Josh Hader back in 2022 in one of the most polarizing deals in recent memory for the organization.

Milwaukee Brewers News / Milwaukee Brewers on SI / October 30

Brewers Should Take Chance On Projected $24 Million All-Star to Bolster Lineup

The Milwaukee Brewers put together one of the best seasons in franchise history in 2025, winning 97 games — the most in Major League Baseball — and setting a new single-season franchise record.

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The 'World Series single-game K leaders' quiz

How many of the MLB pitchers to get at least 10 strikeouts in one World Series appearance can you name in six minutes?

The 'World Series Game 1 starters' quiz

The 'World Series walk-off home runs' quiz

The 'Playoff home run leaders by MLB team' quiz

Milwaukee Brewers News / Milwaukee Brewers on SI / October 30

Matt Arnold's Freddy Peralta Comments May Be Misleading, Per Brewers Insider

"To be honest, it's not at the front of my mind." That was Milwaukee Brewers president of baseball operations Matt Arnold when asked about the possibility of trading ace Freddy Peralta this winter, per Adam McCalvy of MLB.com.

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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.

MLB News / Milwaukee Brewers on SI / October 30

Brewers Could Benefit From Poaching Braves All-Star

The Milwaukee Brewers were the best team in the regular season but are now on the outside looking in with the World Series close to ending. The Toronto Blue Jays are one win away from taking down the Los Angeles Dodgers team that knocked Milwaukee out of the playoffs.

Jesus Made News / Brew Crew Ball / October 30

Minor League Notes: AFL updates, Made and Peña on cover of Baseball America

Harrison covered the eight Brewers prospects participating in this year’s Arizona Fall League in an article published early last week. Now that we’re closer to the end of the AFL than the beginning, here’s some updates on a few standout prospects.

Milwaukee Brewers News / Brewer Fanatic / October 30

Brewer Fanatic 2025 Brewers Minor League Starting Pitcher Of The Year

The Milwaukee Brewers have become very proficient at developing starting pitchers. Just look at their starting rotation during the last five years. Many of the mainstays of that rotation were either purely homegrown (draft picks), or they were acquired while still in the minors, meaning the Brewers...

Milwaukee Brewers News / Milwaukee Brewers on SI / October 30

Brewers Facing Backlash For $34 Million Contract Mistake

The Milwaukee Brewers were seemingly counted out coming into this season. They had lost a few players over the offseason while the Chicago Cubs had added on.

Milwaukee Brewers News / Milwaukee Brewers on SI / October 30

Brewers Must Bring Back Two-Time All-Star Pitcher After Painful Playoff Exit

The Milwaukee Brewers just wrapped up a magical 2025 season — one that saw them win an MLB-best 97 games and capture the hearts of fans across Wisconsin.

Milwaukee Brewers News / Brew Crew Ball / October 30

Where can the Brewers improve part two: Free Agency

Earlier this week, I wrote a post that looked at each position on the Brewers and identified shortstop and the outfield as the most likely places that the team could improve the team in 2026 (with a TBD in the starting rotation).

MLB News / Yardbarker

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 / October 29

Brewers Can’t Afford Let Former All-Star Pitcher Leave In Free Agency

The Milwaukee Brewers put together a magical 2025 season, finishing with a franchise-record 97 wins and the best record in Major League Baseball. Unfortunately, their storybook run ended abruptly with a sweep in the National League Championship Series at the hands of the Los Angeles Dodgers.

Milwaukee Brewers News / Milwaukee Brewers on SI / October 29

Milwaukee Brewers Should Make A Push For This Two-Time All-Star Closer

The Milwaukee Brewers were the class of baseball during the 2025 regular season, winning a franchise-record 97 games and capturing yet another National League Central title.

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The 'NFL passer rating leaders' quiz

The 'World Series walk-off home runs' quiz

The 'Active 140-yard, two TD catch games' quiz

The 'Active NFL receptions leaders' quiz

Milwaukee Brewers News / Just Baseball / October 28

How Should the Brewers Handle the Freddy Peralta Situation?

Less than 24 hours after the Milwaukee Brewers were eliminated from the 2025 MLB postseason, rumors started to surface that the organization will be fielding offers on their ace, Freddy Peralta, this upcoming offseason.

MLB News / WI Sports Heroics / October 28

Former Brewers pitcher nearly became Blue Jays hero in 18-inning heartbreaker

Game 3 of the 2025 World Series dragged on until nearly 3 A.M. Eastern Time. Six hours and 39 minutes and 18 innings, tied for the longest World Series game ever.

Freddy Peralta News / Milwaukee Brewers on SI / October 28

Could Brewers Deal Freddy Peralta? Two Teams That Make Sense If Milwaukee Decides to Move Its Ace?

The Milwaukee Brewers put together one of their best seasons in franchise history in 2025, winning a franchise-record 97 games and cruising to their fourth National League Central title in five years.

Milwaukee Brewers News / WI Sports Heroics / October 28

Brewers linked to former Diamondbacks ace to solidify rotation in free agency

The Milwaukee Brewers face some uncertainty in the starting rotation for next season. Freddy Peralta may be gone by the time the season starts, or at least by the trade deadline.

Brandon Woodruff News / Fastball on SI / October 28

Where Could Brandon Woodruff Land This Offseason? Two Perfect Fits for the Star Pitcher

The 2025 World Series is nearly in the books, which means the 2025–26 MLB offseason is right around the corner. Just six days after the Fall Classic wraps up, MLB free agents will officially be eligible to sign with new teams — and one of the biggest names available will be starting pitcher Brandon Woodruff.

Freddy Peralta News / WI Sports Heroics / October 25

Freddy Peralta trade makes little sense for AL contender among Brewers’ likely suitors

Sadly, Brewers ace Freddy Peralta may not be in Milwaukee much longer. His $8 million team option in 2026 is his last year under contract. In free agency, he will command a salary far beyond what the Brewers, allergic to large contracts, would likely be willing to give him.

Quinn Priester News / WI Sports Heroics / October 24

Quinn Priester could not be more deserving of Brewers’ Baseball Writers award for unlikely 2025 campaign

The Milwaukee Brewers traded for Quinn Priester on April 7 amid a slew of injuries in the starting rotation. Nestor Cortes, out. Aaron Civale, out. Jose Quintana, unavailable for conditioning reasons.

Milwaukee Brewers News / MLB Trade Rumors / October 23

Brewers offer injury updates for several players

William Contreras played through a fractured left middle finger for the majority of the season. The injury was announced in early May, but it was believed to have occurred during the 2024 season.

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The 'MLB managers of the year' quiz

Matt Arnold News / MLB Trade Rumors / October 23

Brewers promote Matt Arnold to president of baseball operations

The Brewers have promoted general manager Matt Arnold to president of baseball operations, per Adam McCalvy of MLB.com.

One lesson each MLB postseason team learned in 2025

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The 'Most multi-hit MLB games in 2025' quiz

Milwaukee Brewers News / Just Baseball / October 23

Five Takeaways From the Milwaukee Brewers’ 2025 Season

The 2025 season was a wild ride for the Milwaukee Brewers. After a nightmare start to the year in the Bronx, the Brewers fought their way back to eventually establish themselves as the best ball club in MLB for the final few months of the regular season.

MLB News / Yardbarker / October 18