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Freddy Peralta Trade Opens Door for Brewers' 'X-Factor' to Shine

The Milwaukee Brewers were the best team in the league last regular season, but there are many people who are skeptical that it was a fluke season. The Brewers are expected to battle for the National League Central title, but it's the Chicago Cubs that are expected to win it.

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Brewers’ Critical Offseason Missteps Are Hard to Ignore

The Milwaukee Brewers have been quiet this offseason, not making many moves that directly impact the Major League roster. The one big move they did make was the trade of Freddy Peralta and Tobias Myers to the New York Mets.

Milwaukee Brewers News / WI Sports Heroics / February 2

Milwaukee Brewers: Pat Murphy reveals high expectations for Brandon Woodruff in 2026

The Milwaukee Brewers recently traded two-time All-Star Freddy Peralta, the ace of their staff, to the New York Mets. They also included right-handed pitcher Tobias Myers in the deal.

Milwaukee Brewers News / WI Sports Heroics / February 2

Milwaukee Brewers: Pat Murphy reveals preferred role for Aaron Ashby amid starting pitcher depth concerns

The Milwaukee Brewers recently traded their ace, two-time All-Star Freddy Peralta, to the New York Mets. They also included right-handed pitcher Tobias Myers in the deal.

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The 'MLB active doubles leaders' quiz

How many of the active MLB players with 300 or more doubles in their career can you name in five minutes?

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Milwaukee Brewers News / Brew Crew Ball / February 2

An updated Brewers roster projection

It’s been a while since we’ve done a 26-man roster projection here at Brew Crew Ball, and in the wake of the moves of the past couple of weeks, it’s again time to take a look at the landscape.

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The 20 most significant MLB Rule 5 draftees

The Rule 5 draft, held annually at the winter meetings in December, never garners much fanfare, but it has been known to yield some noteworthy transactions.

Jett Williams News / Brewer Fanatic / February 2

Jett Williams's Hit Tool is Better Than You Thought

Jett Williams's feel for hitting is the tool scouts have most openly questioned during his time in pro ball. Most notably, Eric Longenhagen of FanGraphs tagged just a 30 present value on Williams's contact ability, on the 20-80 scale.

Milwaukee Brewers News / WI Sports Heroics / February 1

Former Brewers super utility man turning heads in LVBP

A few former Milwaukee Brewers have been in the news recently due to their performances outside of the United States. First, former shortstop Alcides Escobar was named MVP of the championship series in the Dominican Professional Baseball League’s (LIDOM).

Milwaukee Brewers News / New Baseball Media / February 1

2025 MLB Farm Review: Milwaukee Brewers

The Brewers’ short-term and long-term windows look very promising. Milwaukee enters the 2026 campaign as the defending NL Central champions and boasts a strong, young core.

William Contreras News / Athlon Sports / February 1

Brewers' William Contreras Announces Personal News Before MLB Season

The Milwaukee Brewers have had one of the quieter offseasons in MLB as they head into 2026 hoping to recapture the regular season success that carried them to 97 wins last year, the most in the league.

Pat Murphy News / WI Sports Heroics / February 1

Milwaukee Brewers: Pat Murphy identifies team’s #1 priority headed into Spring Training

The Milwaukee Brewers are coming off a season that saw them finish the year with the best record in Major League Baseball at 97-65. It was the most wins by a Brewers team in any regular season in franchise history.

Freddy Peralta News / Milwaukee Brewers on SI / February 1

Why Freddy Peralta's Trade Return Might Be Brewers' Next Ace

The Milwaukee Brewers had some tough decisions to make this offseason as they looked to follow up on a solid season last year. They finished the season with the best record in baseball, but they've made some big decisions that could set them back a year or two.

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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.

William Contreras News / WI Sports Heroics / February 1

Brewers catcher William Contreras’ girlfriend turns heads with incredible video

The Milwaukee Brewers have big dreams of having an even more successful campaign in the 2026 MLB season despite losing ace Freddy Peralta in a trade with

Jacob Waguespack News / WI Sports Heroics / January 31

Milwaukee Brewers add RHP Jacob Waguespack on minor league deal to bolster 2026 pitching depth

The Milwaukee Brewers, for all the criticism they receive for not spending much money in free agency, are a premier destination for pitchers. Indeed, they have a reputation for taking struggling pitchers and turning them around.

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Milwaukee Brewers News / WI Sports Heroics / January 30

Milwaukee Brewers make massive Joey Ortiz announcement for 2026

The Milwaukee Brewers are busily preparing for Spring Training, which will officially start when pitchers can catchers report on February 12. This year, unlike in most seasons, the Brewers and every other Major League club will see several of their players leave Spring Training early.

Milwaukee Brewers News / Fastball on SI / January 30

Brewers Manager Pushing for Another Starter: Two Names to Watch

The Milwaukee Brewers have had a quiet offseason to date. Their biggest move was the trade of Freddy Peralta, who went to the New York Mets along with Tobias Myers in exchange for prospects Jett Williams and Brandon Sproat.

MLB News / Milwaukee Brewers on SI / January 30

Brewers Struck Gold, Landed Future Star in Freddy Peralta Trade

The Milwaukee Brewers opted to make a big trade that sent their ace, Freddy Peralta, to the New York Mets in exchange for top prospects Brandon Sproat and Jett Williams.

Milwaukee Brewers News / Milwaukee Brewers on SI / January 30

Brewers Star Slugger Already Turning Heads Before Opening Day

The Milwaukee Brewers are one of the best teams in the league, but they recently cut ties with Freddy Peralta in a blockbuster trade. Still, they have one of the better rosters in the sport, as long as all of their pieces can continue to trend in the right direction.

Milwaukee Brewers News / Milwaukee Brewers on SI / January 30