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Brewers Designate Luis Matos For Assignment

The Brewers announced that they have recalled infielder/outfielder Tyler Black and left-hander Shane Drohan. In corresponding moves, they have optioned right-hander Carlos Rodriguez and designated outfielder Luis Matos for assignment.

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Is Brice Turang MLB’s New Best Second Baseman?

Heading into 2026, the unanimous top second baseman in MLB was Ketel Marte. He has held claim to that title for a couple of years now, as he’s not just one of the game’s best second basemen but one of the best overall players in the sport.

Brandon Sproat News / Stadium Rant / April 24

Brandon Sproat’s Slow Start Concerning For 2026 Brewers

The 2026 MLB season is not yet a month old, but that sample size has revealed a disturbing trend on the Milwaukee Brewers‘ pitching staff, specifically with starter Brandon Sproat.

Milwaukee Brewers News / Milwaukee Brewers on SI / April 24

Brewers Top 3 Trade Candidates for the 2026 Season

The Milwaukee Brewers are never afraid to make a trade if the return is good enough on paper. Milwaukee has proved this over and over again over the last few years, and yet it still finds ways to win games more than most.

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The '50-HR, .300 average MLB seasons' quiz

How many of the 20 MLB players to bat .300 and mash 50 home runs in the same season can you name in five minutes?

The 'Last 40-homer season by MLB team' quiz

The 'Multiple 130-RBI MLB seasons' quiz

The 'Most multi-HR games by MLB team' quiz

Tyler Black News / Milwaukee Brewers on SI / April 24

How Brewers Spring Star Tyler Black Has Fared in Triple-A Since Demotion

The left side of the Milwaukee Brewers' infield has struggled to produce so far this season, which could lead many to wonder what's available in the pipeline at Triple-A.

MLB News / Yardbarker

25 current MLB players who will end up in the Baseball Hall of Fame

Some things appear clear when it comes to Baseball Hall of Fame voting. The PED guys aren’t going to get in, or at least the hitters, and the rubric for starting pitchers has to be reconstructed on the fly.

Milwaukee Brewers News / Brewer Fanatic / April 24

Epiosode 93: Talking Brewers With Curt Hogg

Spencer is joined by Curt Hogg of the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel to discuss Quinn Priester's rehab, the Brewers series with the Tigers, the panic level with the bullpen, prospects, and more.

Milwaukee Brewers News / Milwaukee Brewers on SI / April 24

Brewers Star Prospect Jesús Made Is Dominating Double-A

It is just April 24, but the Milwaukee Brewers should be thinking about a promotion for No. 1 prospect Jesús Made. He's just 18 years old, but he should be up in Triple-A in the near future.

Tarik Skubal News / Brewer Fanatic / April 24

Brewers Staying Afloat Without Their Best Power Bats, But Runs Aren't Coming Easily

You could see the seeds of an eventual Brewers comeback early on, even as Tarik Skubal put up zeros for most of his start. After Skubal cruised through their lineup the first time through on just 26 pitches, Milwaukee made him throw 28 in the fourth inning.

MLB News / Milwaukee Brewers on SI / April 23

Brewers Option 26-Year-Old Pitcher After Tigers Loss

It was a roller coaster of a day for the Milwaukee Brewers on Thursday. Milwaukee faced off against the Detroit Tigers to conclude a three-game series and had to go up against two-time reigning American League Cy Young Award winner Tarik Skubal.

Milwaukee Brewers News / Brewer Fanatic / April 23

Brewers Select Complete College Catcher with the #25 Overall Pick in First 2026 Mock Draft

Welcome to the 2026 MLB Consensus Draft Board. This is the fifth version of the board, which began in 2022 as a top-30. Since then, it’s expanded to around 150 players on an annual basis, featuring at eight different team sites.

MLB News / Brew Crew Ball / April 23

Brewers come back but can’t hold on in 5-4 loss to Tigers

The Brewers nearly won a pitching duel between Tarik Skubal and Brandon Sproat, but the bullpen couldn’t hold the lead. Milwaukee is now two games over .500 after dropping the final two games against Detroit.

Athletics News / Yardbarker

Who are the 25 fastest players in MLB right now?

Speed is more important than ever in MLB with recent rule changes promoting stolen bases. These were the 25 fastest players for the 2026 season, as recorded by the Statcast sprint speed metric.

MLB News / Yardbarker / April 23

Brewers' bullpen struggles continue in walk-off loss to Tigers

The loss sealed a 2-1 series defeat in Detroit and capped Milwaukee’s road trip at 3-3, following a two‑of‑three series win in Miami.

The 'AL & NL strikeout leaders since 2000' quiz

Brandon Lockridge News / Milwaukee Brewers on SI / April 23

How Brewers Spring Standout Brandon Lockridge Has Fared Since Dominant March

We never know if a player who stars during spring training will carry that success over into the regular season, but it's often fun to track their progress.

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The 'NFL No.1-overall draft picks' quiz

The 'First round QB's since 2000' quiz

The 'Most 30-point NBA Playoff games' quiz

The 'Playoff debut scoring-record by team' quiz

Milwaukee Brewers News / Milwaukee Brewers on SI / April 23

Brewers Phenom Luis Peña Out of Hospital After Health Scare

The Milwaukee Brewers had a significant scare on Wednesday. Brewers No. 2 prospect Luis Peña is currently down in High-A Wisconsin. On Wednesday, Peña was forced to exit the club's contest early and head over to the hospital after overheating in the club's dugout.

MLB News / Larry Brown Sports / April 23

Brewers caught in rare piece of MLB history involving Tarik Skubal, Paul Skenes

The Brewers have very unlucky timing.

Brewers' bullpen struggles continue in walk-off loss to Tigers

Pitcher JR Ritchie makes Braves history in stellar debut

Braves pitcher gives up home run on first pitch of his MLB career

Dave Roberts reveals Dodgers lineup plan amid Kyle Tucker slump

Rockies fan made the play of the season to catch a foul ball

Jackson Chourio News / Milwaukee Brewers on SI / April 23

Brewers Star Jackson Chourio One Step Closer to Rejoining Team

Milwaukee Brewers fans got a bit of hope on Wednesday. Milwaukee has been without the services of 22-year-old outfielder Jackson Chourio to kick off the season so far.

Brandon Sproat News / Brewer Fanatic / April 23

Brandon Sproat Has Found His Stride, Just in Time for a Cy Young Showdown

The Brewers continued in their ways this winter, when they traded erstwhile ace (and impending free agent) Freddy Peralta to the New York Mets in exchange for starter Brandon Sproat and shortstop Jett Williams.

Cooper Pratt News / MLB on ClutchPoints / April 22

Brewers rumors: How Cooper Pratt extension could impact trade deadline plans

Looking to defend their NL Central crown, the Milwaukee Brewers’ 13-9 record is a good place to start. While they are currently third in the division, 139 games remain for the Brewers to return to the mountaintop.

MLB News / Field Level Media / April 22

Fresh off offensive outburst, Brewers bid for series win vs. Tigers

The Milwaukee Brewers had their second-best offensive showing of the season on Tuesday. The host Detroit Tigers will try to cool them off during the second contest of a three-game series on Wednesday night.

Milwaukee Brewers News / Field Level Media / April 21

Brice Turang collects 4 RBIs as Brewers crush Tigers

Brice Turang drove in four runs and the visiting Milwaukee Brewers opened their three-game series at Detroit by pounding the Tigers, 12-4, on Tuesday. William Contreras had two hits, drove in two runs and scored another for the Brewers.

Milwaukee Brewers News / Athlon Sports / April 21

Brewers' Pat Murphy Shares Jackson Chourio Injury Update After 21 Missed Games

The Milwaukee Brewers entered Tuesday sitting in last place in the National League Central, which has been one of the most competitive divisions in baseball throughout April.

Brice Turang News / MLB on ClutchPoints / April 21

Brewers rumors: Brice Turang interested in extension, but it won’t be cheap

Second baseman Brice Turang has become a key piece of the Milwaukee Brewers’ core. While he is under team control through 2030, Turang is playing his way into a much more expensive contract.

Brandon Woodruff News / Stadium Rant / April 20

Brandon Woodruff’s 2026 Return Could Be a Game-Changer for Brewers Rotation

After missing time due to injury and shoulder surgery, Brandon Woodruff’s 2026 return is proving crucial for the Milwaukee Brewers. Woodruff spun a brilliant seven-inning, one-run gem on Saturday to guide the Brewers to a 5-2 victory over the Miami Marlins.

Coleman Crow News / MLB Trade Rumors / April 17

Brewers Recall Coleman Crow For MLB Debut

The Brewers announced that they have recalled right-hander Coleman Crow. He will start tonight’s game, making his major league debut in the process. Right-hander Easton McGee was optioned to Triple-A Nashville in a corresponding move.

Milwaukee Brewers News / Just Baseball / April 17

Three Things the Brewers Need To Improve

It’s already been a rather interesting season for the Milwaukee Brewers thus far. After getting off to a sensational start, the injuries are starting to pile up, and the team has hit a bit of a snag in recent weeks.