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Spring Temperature Check: Who's Hot and Who's Cold in Brewers Camp? (March 16-19)

The clock is ticking down for the Milwaukee Brewers toward Opening Day. Some guys are in a groove, while others are still looking to get untracked. There are just three games left in Arizona before the Brewers host the Cincinnati Reds for two exhibition games at American Family Field on Monday...

Jacob Misiorowski News / WI Sports Heroics / March 21

Milwaukee Brewers name Jacob Misiorowski 2026 Opening Day starter vs Chicago White Sox

The Milwaukee Brewers traded away two-time All-Star Freddy Peralta earlier this off-season. This was significant for multiple reasons, not the least of which was that they were going to need a new Opening Day starting pitcher.

Jacob Misiorowski News / Brew Crew Ball / March 20

Brewers lose to Diamondbacks in final tune-up for Jacob Misiorowski

The Brewers announced prior to Friday night’s game that Jacob Misiorowski will be the Crew’s Opening Day starter against the Chicago White Sox. With that spot secured, Misiorowski got five “ups” in his final spring training tune-up before the regular season.

Cincinnati Reds News / Yardbarker Quizzes

The 'Active 40-homer MLB seasons' quiz

There are 24 active MLB players with at least one 40-home run season under their belt. How many of those players can you name in five minutes?

The 'Last 30-HR season by MLB team' quiz

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

The 'Last 200-K pitcher by MLB team' quiz

MLB News / Brew Crew Ball / March 20

Brewers top Mariners in Spring Breakout matchup

Box Score The Milwaukee Brewers’ top prospects prevailed in their first Spring Breakout game on Friday evening, as they beat the Seattle Mariners’ prospects by a 7-3 final behind a big homer and a solid day from the bullpen.

Athletics News / Yardbarker

One storyline to follow for every MLB team in 2026

As Spring Training opens for 2026, all 30 teams have high hopes and big questions. These are the storylines to follow for each team heading into Opening Day.

Red Sox to sign former Yankees relief pitcher ahead of Opening Day

MLB announces 80-game suspension for Johan Rojas

Mets star gets help from former teammate after clubhouse issues

Three comeback arms to watch in National League East

Five X factors in the AL Central

Jacob Misiorowski News / WI Sports Heroics / March 20

Jacob Misiorowski to be Brewers’ youngest Opening Day starter since 2002

To no surprise, Jacob Misiorowski has been named the Milwaukee Brewers’ Opening Day starter for 2026. A few months ago, giving him the nod over Brandon Woodruff or Quinn Priester might’ve raised eyebrows, but with Woodruff not yet at full strength and Priester headed to the IL, Misiorowski quickly became the clear choice.

Milwaukee Brewers News / Brewer Fanatic / March 20

Brewers Host Food, Beverage, & Hospitality Event; Announce New Vending Options At American Family Field

On Friday, the Milwaukee Brewers hosted a New Food, Beverage, and Hospitality event, providing updates on how the organization plans to enhance the game day experience at American Family Field.

Pat Murphy News / Milwaukee Brewers on SI / March 20

Brewers' Pat Murphy Doesn't Hold Back on 'Difficult' Opening Day Demotion

One of the Milwaukee Brewers' outfielders was going to be very disappointed at the end of spring training, and on Thursday, the final decision came down.

Milwaukee Brewers News / Milwaukee Brewers on SI / March 20

Brewers Righty Loses Roster Battle After Minor Injury Setback

Logan Henderson looked like a huge part of the Milwaukee Brewers' rotation plans entering spring training, but he couldn't quite stay on track for opening day.

Milwaukee Brewers News / Brewer Fanatic / March 20

Episode 88: Brewers Trim Roster In Lead-up To Opening Day

Jack and Spencer react to the Brewers' latest roster moves as Opening Day nears. Will Brandon Lockridge make the roster, and what to think of Blake Perkins, Tyler Black, and Logan Henderson returning to minor-league camp?

Jacob Misiorowski News / Milwaukee Brewers on SI / March 20

Brewers' Jacob Misiorowski Gets Bold Prediction for 2026

The Milwaukee Brewers are entering the 2026 season hoping to win their fourth consecutive National League Central title and fifth in the last six years.

Athletics News / Yardbarker

25 MLB players that could be traded during the 2026 season

The 2026 MLB season is right around the corner, and it is never too early to start thinking about how it might unfold. Seemingly, every year, we have a decent handle on who should contend and who is likely to struggle, which makes looking ahead to the trade deadline inevitable.

Garrett Mitchell News / Brewer Fanatic / March 20

Garrett Mitchell Has His Opening Day Roster Spot. What Will the Brewers Get From Him?

For three straight years, the Brewers intended to start the regular season with Garrett Mitchell as their starting center fielder. Mitchell started up the middle on Opening Day in 2023 and 2025, and he would have in 2024, had he not broken his hand in the final days of spring training.

Milwaukee Brewers News / Milwaukee Brewers on SI / March 20

Brewers Opening Day Roster Projection 3.0: Outfield Surprise Ends Suspense

The Milwaukee Brewers made their big move on Thursday, and the rest of the roster picture is fairly straightforward. By choosing Brandon Lockridge over

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The 'NCAA basketball tournament mascots' quiz

The 'Oldest 30-point game by NBA team' quiz

The 'Active 100-catch NFL seasons' quiz

The 'Active multi-TD-catch NFL games' quiz

Milwaukee Brewers News / Brew Crew Ball / March 20

Trio of home runs leads Brewers to 11-4 win over Rangers

As Opening Day approaches, the Brewers are making their final tune ups before the start of the season. With Brandon Woodruff’s status still uncertain, he made a crucial start this evening.

Milwaukee Brewers News / MLB Trade Rumors / March 19

Brewers Option Logan Henderson, Blake Perkins

The Brewers made a few camp cuts on Thursday. Starter Logan Henderson, outfielder Blake Perkins, and corner bat Tyler Black were all sent out and will open the season with Triple-A Nashville.

Milwaukee Brewers News / Milwaukee Brewers on SI / March 19

Brewers 3-Year Veteran Dealt Tough Blow, Optioned to Minors

Roster cuts are falling left and right across Major League Baseball, and on Thursday, one Milwaukee Brewers outfielder got the news he was hoping to avoid.

Milwaukee Brewers News / Brewer Fanatic / March 19

What Sinking ABS Challenge Rates Will Mean for Brewers

Early in spring training, as players were getting a feel for the ABS challenge system and the contours of the new zone created thereby, most teams—including the Brewers—allowed their hitters to challenge at will.

Brice Turang News / WI Sports Heroics / March 19

Milwaukee Brewers: Brice Turang named to 2026 WBC All-Tournament Team

The Milwaukee Brewers were well-represented in the World Baseball Classic this year. And while they had multiple players playing for a plethora of international teams, they had just one representative on Team USA: second baseman Brice Turang.

Milwaukee Brewers News / LWOSports.com / March 17

2026 Milwaukee Brewers O/U: Why the Brewers Will Hit the Over

Alright, let’s talk about the 2026 Milwaukee Brewers. The Vegas oddsmakers have set the bar at 84.5 wins. They look at the roster, see some departures, and instantly think the Brew Crew is finally going to take a step back.

MLB News / Yardbarker / March 15

Venezuela eliminates defending WBC champion Japan with stunning bullpen effort

There will be a new champion in the 2026 World Baseball Classic.

Italy's Cinderella run continues into WBC semifinal

Aaron Judge sums up anticipation for Team USA's WBC semifinals game vs. the Dominican Republic

Team USA, Paul Skenes face prolific Dominican Republic in WBC semifinal

The 'MLB 30/30 Club members' quiz

MLB News / Yardbarker / March 13

Is Brandon Sproat being fast tracked too quickly in Milwaukee?

When the Milwaukee Brewers pulled Brandon Sproat into the Freddy Peralta trade this winter, most people treated it like a classic prospect move. But turns out, it was a lot more than that.

The 'MLB sub-2.00 ERAs in the Divisional Era' quiz

Brewers RHP Quinn Priester (nerve) to start season on IL

Five MLB hitters ready for breakout seasons

The 'Active 200-strikeout MLB seasons' quiz

Quinn Priester News / Field Level Media / March 13

Brewers RHP Quinn Priester (nerve) to start season on IL

Milwaukee Brewers right-hander Quinn Priester will start the regular season on the injured list and could be out into May with thoracic outlet syndrome.

Quinn Priester News / MLB Trade Rumors / March 12

Quinn Priester Dealing With Nerve Issue

Brewers starter Quinn Priester met with a specialist this afternoon after being nagged by wrist soreness. Testing revealed that the righty is dealing with a nerve issue in his shoulder, manager Pat Murphy told reporters (links via Curt Hogg of The Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel and Adam McCalvy of MLB.com).

Christian Yelich News / MLB on ClutchPoints / March 12

Brewers give Christian Yelich ‘GOATED’ MLB The Show shoutout

The Milwaukee Brewers found a creative way to celebrate one of their franchise stars as excitement builds for MLB The Show 26. A recent social media post from the club highlighted Christian Yelich’s recognition during a ratings reveal discussion.

Jackson Chourio News / Athlon Sports / March 9

Brewers Receive Jackson Chourio Injury Update Amid World Baseball Classic

The Milwaukee Brewers have plenty of talent representing the club at the World Baseball Classic. But the team Milwaukee fans are watching most closely is Team Venezuela, which features two of the Brewers best players in outfielder Jackson Chourio and catcher William Contreras.