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Report: Padres sign veteran IF Luis Rengifo to minor league deal

The San Diego Padres have agreed to a minor league deal with veteran infielder Luis Rengifo, The Athletic reported Friday. Rengifo, 29, was released by the Milwaukee Brewers on Tuesday, one week after being designated for assignment.

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Game Discussion: Milwaukee Brewers (49-29) vs. Chicago Cubs (44-37)

It’s a rivalry weekend in Milwaukee. After a 4-2 road trip, the Brewers are back home to open a seven-game homestand against two division rivals. This also marks the beginning of 18 games in 17 days leading into the All-Star Break, and is the final homestand before the break.

MLB News / MLB on ClutchPoints / June 26

Brewers get pivotal pitching boost ahead of Cubs series

The Milwaukee Brewers have missed some depth in their bullpen, and before their matchup against the Chicago Cubs, they’re getting some help back, according to Adam McCalvy of MLB.com.

Andrew Vaughn News / Milwaukee Brewers on SI / June 26

Brewers Are Making a Mistake With Andrew Vaughn's Playing Time

There are few things that the Milwaukee Brewers haven't done right so far in 2026. Milwaukee has navigated difficult injuries all season and yet it is 49-29 and has the second-best record in baseball behind the Los Angeles Dodgers (52-29) heading into an important series against the Chicago Cubs.

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The 'MLB playoff HR leaders' quiz

In the history of MLB, 31 players have hit 13 or more home runs in the postseason over the course of their careers. How many can you name in six minutes?

The 'MLB active HR leaders' quiz

The 'Multiple 30/30 Club MLB seasons' quiz

The 'MLB all-time strikeout leaders' quiz

Luis Rengifo News / MLB Trade Rumors / June 26

Padres, Luis Rengifo Agree To Minor League Deal

The Padres and infielder Luis Rengifo are in agreement on a minor league contract, reports Dennis Lin of The Athletic. Rengifo, a client of Evolv Sports Management, was released by the Brewers earlier this week after being designated for assignment.

MLB News / Yardbarker

25 MLB players most likely to be traded by the deadline

The MLB Trade Deadline has been quieter in recent years, in part due to playoff expansion, but 2026 is shaping up to be a more exciting one with several big names.

Jacob Misiorowski News / Milwaukee Brewers on SI / June 26

Jacob Misiorowski vs. Cubs: How Brewers Ace Rules the Rivalry So Far

The Milwaukee Brewers will begin a three-game series against one of their biggest rivals on Friday night at American Family Field. Milwaukee will kick off a three-game set against the Chicago Cubs and will turn to its ace for the first matchup of the National League Central clash.

MLB News / Athlon Sports / June 26

Brewers Key Bullpen Arm Set to Return Ahead of Cubs Series

Heading into Friday, the Milwaukee Brewers hold a commanding 6.5-game lead over the Chicago Cubs atop the NL Central. However, Milwaukee faces a challenging stretch before the All-Star break, playing 18 games in 17 days beginning with a weekend series against Chicago.

MLB News / Field Level Media / June 26

Brewers, Cubs open pivotal series fresh off series sweeps

Hard-throwing Jacob Misiorowski will look to bounce back from his first loss in two months when the host Milwaukee Brewers open a three-game series against the Chicago Cubs on Friday night.

MLB News / Milwaukee Brewers on SI / June 26

Milwaukee Brewers vs. Chicago Cubs 3-Game Series Preview

The Milwaukee Brewers certainly have a fun series ahead of them this weekend. After a day off on Thursday, the Brewers will return to action on Friday night at American Family Field against the National League Central rival Chicago Cubs.

MLB News / Stadium Rant / June 25

Brewers Vs Cubs Series Preview: Can Milwaukee Extend Its NL Central Lead?

The Milwaukee Brewers enter this weekend with a chance to all but slam the door on the National League Central race. The Brewers hold a seven-game lead over the Chicago Cubs entering Friday’s series at American Family Field.

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25 MLB players who could be first-time All-Stars in 2026

Being named to the Midsummer Classic is one of the biggest honors for MLB players. These 25 players have a chance to make their first All-Star appearance in 2026 based on their first-half performances.

Milwaukee Brewers News / Milwaukee Brewers on SI / June 25

Brewers Option Craig Yoho After Pat Murphy’s Blunt Reality Check

The Milwaukee Brewers aren't wasting any time making a change in the bullpen. The expectation has been that Jared Koenig would be activated for the Brewers' weekend series against the Chicago Cubs.

Milwaukee Brewers News / Milwaukee Brewers on SI / June 25

5 Most Deserving Brewers All-Star Game Candidates, Ranked

When the 2026 Major League Baseball All-Star Game arrives this summer, the Milwaukee Brewers should be very well-represented. Milwaukee has had a great season so far and actually has the second-best record in baseball right now, behind just the Los Angeles Dodgers.

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The 'Triple-Double leaders by team' quiz

The '2nd-overall NBA Draft picks' quiz

The 'Multi-time NBA MVPs' quiz

The 'No.1 NBA Draft picks' quiz

Andrew Vaughn News / Field Level Media / June 24

Andrew Vaughn, Brewers build lead, hang on against Reds

Andrew Vaughn recorded a pinch-hit, bases-clearing double in the seventh inning, fueling the visiting Milwaukee Brewers to a 6-5 win over the Cincinnati Reds on Wednesday.

Milwaukee Brewers News / Inside The Diamonds / June 24

Milwaukee Brewers Notebook: Sproat Shines, Vaughn Adds Insurance, & Lara Shines in Nashville

The Milwaukee Brewers hold a 48-29 record following a second consecutive shutout victory over the Cincinnati Reds. The 2-0 win secured Milwaukee’s ninth straight series victory at Great American Ball Park.

Milwaukee Brewers News / Just Baseball / June 24

Biloxi Shuckers Showcase the Brewers’ Next Wave of Talent

Last week, two of the most intriguing prospects in the Brewers’ farm system were promoted from High-A Wisconsin to Double-A Biloxi: first baseman Andrew Fischer and outfielder Josh Adamczewski.

Luis Rengifo News / Athlon Sports / June 23

Brewers Release Player From Organization After 57 Games

The Milwaukee Brewers released infielder Luis Rengifo after 57 games with the organization, officially ending his brief tenure less than a season after signing him in free agency.

Sandy Alcantara News / Yardbarker / June 25

Three potential landing spots for Marlins' Sandy Alcantara

Pitcher Sandy Alcantara has been the subject of trade rumors for years as his salary continued to increase.

Blue Jays GM Ross Atkins outlines team's most pressing need ahead of trade deadline

What should Cardinals do with Dustin May at trade deadline?

Three potential landing spots for Red Sox closer Aroldis Chapman

Three potential landing spots for Twins' Joe Ryan

The 'Last complete game shutout by team' quiz

Brandon Woodruff News / Larry Brown Sports / June 23

MLB pitcher nearly throws perfect game in his first start after long injury absence

Brandon Woodruff was simply incredible on the mound for the Milwaukee Brewers in his return to action on Monday. Making his first start since April 30,

Luis Rengifo News / MLB Trade Rumors / June 22

Brewers Place Luis Rengifo On Release Waivers

The Brewers have placed Luis Rengifo on release waivers, reports Adam McCalvy of MLB.com. He’ll almost certainly go unclaimed and become a free agent within the next 48 hours.

Brandon Woodruff News / Athlon Sports / June 22

Brewers Make Move After Brandon Woodruff’s Activation

The Milwaukee Brewers reinstated right-hander Brandon Woodruff from the injured list ahead of their series opener in Cincinnati, optioning left-hander Drew Rom to Triple-A Nashville in a corresponding move.

Jacob Misiorowski News / HITC / June 21

Jacob Misiorowski rookie card sells for absurd five-figure sum after record-breaking stretch

Jacob Misiorowski’s fastball is not the only thing catching attention in his breakout Brewers season. The card market has now given Milwaukee’s rookie ace a number almost as loud as his radar-gun readings.

Milwaukee Brewers News / Inside The Diamonds / June 21

Milwaukee Brewers Notebook: Harrison’s Effort Not Enough, Ashby Falters, and More

The Milwaukee Brewers currently hold a 45-29 record. They maintain their lead in the NL Central despite a recent three-game skid. The last 24 hours included a heartbreaking 4-3 walk-off loss to the Atlanta Braves.

Aroldis Chapman News / Yardbarker / June 19

Three potential landing spots for Red Sox's Aroldis Chapman

Three potential landing spots for Red Sox closer Aroldis Chapman

Closer Aroldis Chapman will be one of the most sought-after players when the Boston Red Sox officially put him on the trade block.

Sonny Gray may want out of Boston as the Red Sox continue to slide

Three potential landing spots for Twins' Joe Ryan

Three potential landing spots for Giants' Luis Arraez

The '2004 Boston Red Sox (aka The Idiots)' quiz

Quinn Priester News / MLB Trade Rumors / June 18

Quinn Priester To Undergo Thoracic Outlet Surgery

Brewers right-hander Quinn Priester will undergo thoracic outlet decompression surgery on Monday, Priester himself tells Adam McCalvy of MLB.com (video link).

Aaron Ashby News / Yardbarker / June 17

Aaron Ashby continues to vulture wins for the Brewers

Milwaukee Brewers left-hander Aaron Ashby has been the most effective vulture in Major League Baseball, as he collected his 10th win on Tuesday versus the Cleveland Guardians. Ashby pitched an inning of relief, allowing a hit and an earned run while walking two and striking out two on 23 pitches (12 strikes).

The '10-K games with less than 100 pitches' quiz

Jackson Chourio has been a driving force for Brewers offense