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Brewers' Brandon Lockridge (leg) carted off during Yankees game

Milwaukee Brewers leftfielder Brandon Lockridge was taken off the field on a cart with an apparent leg injury in the fourth inning of Friday night's home game against the New York Yankees after sliding into the wall while unsuccessfully attempting to make a sliding catch on Cody Bellinger's foul fly.

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Brewers' Jacob Misiorowski threw one of the most dominant innings in MLB history

There is not a starting pitcher in Major League Baseball that lights up the radar gun the way Jacob Misiorowski of the Milwaukee Brewers does.

Four under-the-radar MVP candidates around MLB

Junior Caminero's offensive surge driving Rays' early-season success

Cubs' Shota Imanaga is having a career-defining season

Cubs accomplish rare feat not seen since 1955 Dodgers

Mets have date in mind for trading Freddy Peralta to Cubs, other team

'Inappropriate' behavior led to firing of Tigers' Triple-A manager

Aaron Judge News / Yardbarker Quizzes

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

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CC Sabathia News / Milwaukee Brewers on SI / May 8

CC Sabathia Reflects on Magical 2008 Brewers Run

On Friday night, Milwaukee Brewers fans are going to be able to see Hall of Fame starting pitcher CC Sabathia at American Family Field. Both Sabathia and the late Dave Parker will be honored and they earn a spot on the Brewers’ Wall of Honor before the club begins a three-game series against the New York Yankees.

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.

Greg Jones News / MLB Trade Rumors / May 8

Brewers Outright Greg Jones

The Brewers sent outfielder Greg Jones through outright waivers, relays Adam McCalvy of MLB.com. Milwaukee designated the speedster for assignment on Monday when they welcomed Jackson Chourio and Andrew Vaughn back from injury.

Milwaukee Brewers News / Milwaukee Brewers on SI / May 8

Brewers' Most Likely Joey Ortiz Replacement Shared by Insider

It's not hard to identify Joey Ortiz as the Milwaukee Brewers player under the most pressure. A major league starting shortstop's primary job is defense, but when you've been the worst hitter in the league for the last 20-plus months, you're going to have job security issues.

Milwaukee Brewers News / Athlon Sports / May 8

Jacob Misiorowski Is on an Innings Leash, and Fantasy Managers Are About to Get Burned

Jacob Misiorowski is about to miss 15-30 days. Oh, that got your attention for sure. Let me explain. No he’s not headed for the IL. But he is headed for extra days of rest and shorter starts.

Milwaukee Brewers News / Milwaukee Brewers on SI / May 8

Brewers Unranked Prospect Suddenly Looks Ready for MLB Debut

In a farm system full of top-ranked prospects, many of whom play on the left side of the infield, the Milwaukee Brewers have a secret weapon. Eddys Leonard does not appear on the Brewers' Top 30 list from MLB Pipeline.

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 / Milwaukee Brewers on SI / May 8

Brewers vs. Yankees Preview: 3 Electric Pitching Matchups on Tap

The Milwaukee Brewers will begin one of their most intriguing series of the 2026 Major League Baseball season so far on Friday night. Milwaukee had a much-needed day off on Thursday after beating the St.

Milwaukee Brewers News / Brewer Fanatic / May 8

The Brewers Offense Is Healing Up

Jack and Spencer discuss what the return of Jackson Chourio and Andrew Vaughn means for the Brewers' lineup, their struggles with using the ABS challenge system, the state of the starting rotation, and more.

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Milwaukee Brewers News / Milwaukee Brewers on SI / May 8

This Brewers Veteran Should Already Be on the Trade Block

The Milwaukee Brewers are slowly, but surely, starting to look like a team that can make some noise in the National League Central. Sure, Milwaukee isn't in first place right now.

D.L. Hall News / Brewer Fanatic / May 8

Milwaukee Brewers Pitcher of the Month - April 2026

Honorable Mentions DL Hall 10 G, 12 IP, 2.25 ERA, 4.31 FIP, 25.5 K%, 15.7 BB% Hall’s season is off to a great start. With his injury issues hopefully long behind him, he’s finally looking like the prospect that was advertised when he was in the Orioles system, posting a 1.59 ERA over 17 inni...

Brice Turang News / Milwaukee Brewers on SI / May 7

Brewers’ Brice Turang Is MLB’s No. 1 2B and the Numbers Agree

The Milwaukee Brewers have arguably the best second baseman in baseball in Brice Turang. Turang is just 26 years old and has gotten better each season so far for Milwaukee.

Milwaukee Brewers News / Brewer Fanatic / May 7

Save the Date: Brewers Pre-Game Party In Minneapolis, Watch Party In Milwaukee

Welcome to the first event of the Brewer Fanatic Social Club! The Brewers are visiting the Twin Cities to face the Minnesota Twins on Saturday, May 16th, with a 6:10pm start time.

Pat Murphy News / MLB on ClutchPoints / May 7

Why Brewers manager Pat Murphy was thinking about all kinds of pie after thrilling win over Cardinals

The Milwaukee Brewers secured a 6–2 win over the St. Louis Cardinals on Wednesday at Busch Stadium, but manager Pat Murphy’s unusual postgame analogy quickly became one of the night’s most memorable moments across Major League Baseball circles.

Milwaukee Brewers News / Milwaukee Brewers on SI / May 7

Brandon Sproat’s Buzz Is Growing Louder With Every Brewers Start

The Milwaukee Brewers certainly aren't afraid to make a trade if a star is about to get paid. We've seen it numerous times over the last few years alone.

Aaron Ashby News / Milwaukee Brewers on SI / May 7

Brewers' Aaron Ashby Somehow Tied With Braves Ace on MLB Leaderboard

On a team of unsung heroes, Milwaukee Brewers swingman Aaron Ashby continues to stand out from the pack. In typical Ashby fashion, the 27-year-old left-hander came into the game on Wednesday night needing to give his team multiple innings.

Jackson Chourio News / MLB on ClutchPoints / May 7

Jackson Chourio’s red-hot start to season only seen 1 other time in Brewers history

The Milwaukee Brewers beat the St Louis Cardinals 6-2 on Wednesday, moving to 19-16 on the season. They are getting healthy and starting to climb out of the NL Central basement.

Andrew Vaughn News / Field Level Media / May 6

Andrew Vaughn's homer powers Brewers over Cardinals

Andrew Vaughn hit a three-run homer for the Milwaukee Brewers, who had five pitchers team up to limit the host St. Louis Cardinals to just four hits in a 6-2 victory on Wednesday afternoon.

Milwaukee Brewers News / Athlon Sports / May 6

Pat Murphy Announces Brandon Woodruff News Before Brewers Game

The Milwaukee Brewers are getting ready to face the St. Louis Cardinals, as they prepare for the matchup with an 18-16 record. Holding a .500 mark, they are pushing to stay competitive in their tough division.

Jacob Waguespack News / MLB Trade Rumors / May 5

Brewers Release Jacob Waguespack

The Brewers have released right-hander Jacob Waguespack, who’s been pitching with their Triple-A affiliate in Nashville, Curt Hogg of the Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel reports.

Christian Yelich News / Athlon Sports / May 5

Brewers' Christian Yelich News Emerges After 19 Missed Games

The Milwaukee Brewers find themselves in an unfamiliar position entering Tuesday. Despite owning an 18-16 record and sitting above .500, they are in last place in a surprisingly competitive National League Central.

Kyle Harrison News / Just Baseball / May 5

The Brewers Have Done It Again With Kyle Harrison

The number of success stories to come through the Brewers’ pitching lab in recent years is quite remarkable. Year after year, the Milwaukee Brewers target arms with untapped potential or take on reclamation projects in an effort to help pitchers realize their true ability.