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Brewers escape Game 1 after roof-aided out ends Padres' hopes

The Brewers edged the Padres for a Game 1 win in their NLDS series after the American Family Field roof aided Milwaukee in making a key out in the ninth.

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The most surprising player from every MLB team for the 2026 season

The 2026 season has been headlined by young players emerging, but some wily veterans have also had their day. As we head toward the end of the regular season, these 30 players stand out as the biggest surprises on their teams.

MLB News / Yardbarker / October 4

Stadium roof ends up being MVP for Brewers in win over Padres

Stadium roof ends up being MVP for Brewers in Game 1 win over Padres

The Milwaukee Brewers' decision to close the roof at American Family Field for Game 1 of their NLDS series against the San Diego Padres on Saturday night proved to be a game-deciding move.

Brewers' Jackson Chourio sets franchise record vs. Padres

Why Padres need to look out for Chourio in NLDS

Tarik Skubal pitches Dodgers past Braves in Game 1 of NLDS

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Jacob Misiorowski News / Milwaukee Brewers on SI / October 3

Brewers Ace Jacob Misiorowski Sets MLB Postseason Velocity Records in NLDS Game 1

Every time Brewers ace Jacob Misiorowski takes the mound, all eyes are glued to see what velocity record he might shatter. The 6'7" right-hander did not disappoint, as he clocked in at 104.8 MPH in his start against the San Diego Padres in Game 1 of the NLDS.

MLB News / Yardbarker / October 3

Brewers' Jackson Chourio sets franchise record vs. Padres

In the bottom of the third inning of the National League Division Series opener, with his Milwaukee Brewers team down 2-0 to the San Diego Padres, Jackson Chourio crushed a pitch to deep left field.

Why Padres need to look out for Brewers' Jackson Chourio in NLDS

White Sox's Grant Taylor matches rare MLB history in win over Guardians

White Sox's Jordan Hicks has been an underrated weapon in postseason

Rays' Drew Rasmussen flirts with no-hitter in Game 1 of ALDS against Yankees

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Milwaukee Brewers News / Baseball Now / October 3

Brewers Leave Lefty-Crusher On Bench Against Robbie Ray In Favor Of Struggling Christian Yelich

After the Milwaukee Brewers acquired Andrew Vaughn last year, he quickly became their everyday first baseman, hitting .308 with an .869 OPS with the Brewers in 64 games.

MLB News / Brew Crew Ball / October 3

NLDS Game 1 Discussion: Milwaukee Brewers (0-0) vs San Diego Padres (0-0)

After a well-deserved week of rest, the Milwaukee Brewers are finally set to start their postseason action. A week filled with preparation, simulated games and workouts all leads up to the Crew’s first ever postseason matchup against the San Diego Padres.

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The most disappointing player from every MLB team for the 2026 season

The 2026 season hasn't gone as planned for many MLB players. These 30 players stand out as the biggest disappointments for their respective teams.

Logan Henderson News / Milwaukee Brewers on SI / October 3

Brewers’ Logan Henderson Ready for Padres Rematch in NLDS Game 2

There were no surprises as to who the Brewers would start in Games 1 and 2 of their NLDS matchup against the San Diego Padres. National League Cy Young favorite Jacob Misiorowski starts Game 1.

Jake Bauers News / Milwaukee Brewers on SI / October 3

Brewers' Biggest Change From 2025 to 2026, Straight From Jake Bauers

For the second straight year, the Milwaukee Brewers are entering the postseason after leading the league in wins throughout the regular season. Last year, the Brewers won 97 games and made it all the way to the National League Championship Series before being knocked out of the playoffs by the Los Angeles Dodgers.

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Milwaukee Brewers News / Brew Crew Ball / October 3

MLB Trade Rumors projects $59.1 million for sixteen arbitration-eligible Brewers

MLB Trade Rumors has released their annual list of projections for arbitration-eligible players, and the Brewers feature a whopping 16 players on the list, led by catcher William Contreras, second baseman Brice Turang, and first baseman Andrew Vaughn.

Milwaukee Brewers News / Milwaukee Brewers on SI / October 3

Brewers Finalize NLDS Roster Ahead of Game 1 vs. Padres

The Milwaukee Brewers won a franchise record 103 games during the regular season and cruised to their fourth straight National League Central title. They had the best record in Major League Baseball and are now set to take on the San Diego Padres in the NLDS.

Brandon Woodruff News / Milwaukee Brewers on SI / October 3

Brewers' Brandon Woodruff Sets Goal for Possible Return Date

The Milwaukee Brewers are set to open the National League Division Series at home this afternoon against the San Diego Padres. They won 103 games during the regular season, setting a franchise record and running away with the National League Central.

MLB News / Milwaukee Brewers on SI / October 3

Who Pitching for Brewers in Game 1 vs Padres?

The Milwaukee Brewers have a big day ahead on Saturday, to say the least. Milwaukee will kick off the 2026 National League Division Series against the San Diego Padres with the first pitch currently scheduled for 8:30 p.m.

Pat Murphy News / Athlon Sports / October 3

Pat Murphy Shouts Out Brewers Player for Thriving in New Role

Joey Ortiz has turned a challenging start to the 2026 season into an opportunity to become a more important piece of the Milwaukee Brewers’ lineup. The infielder faced increased competition after the arrival of top prospect Cooper Pratt, but the change in roles helped spark a turnaround.

Jake Bauers News / Athlon Sports / October 3

Jake Bauers Has Motivational Brewers Message Before Postseason Run

The Milwaukee Brewers are entering the postseason with a different mindset, and Jake Bauers believes that change could make all the difference in their championship pursuit.

Pat Murphy News / Milwaukee Brewers on SI / October 3

Brewers' Biggest Decision Facing Pat Murphy Before Game 1

The Milwaukee Brewers will kick off their 2026 playoff run on Saturday against the San Diego Padres as the National League Division Series kicks off. The first pitch between Milwaukee and San Diego will be thrown at 8:30 p.m.

Jacob Misiorowski News / Milwaukee Brewers on SI / October 3

Jacob Misiorowski Joins Pedro Martinez, Randy Johnson With Historic Feat

Milwaukee Brewers ace Jacob Misirowoski accomplished something done by only three other pitchers in the 21st century. The right-hander struck out 252 batters while only yielding a .246 slugging percentage.

MLB News / Field Level Media / October 2

Brewers-Padres NLDS clash pits sport's best team vs. its hottest

MILWAUKEE -- The Milwaukee Brewers will turn to hard-throwing right-hander Jacob Misiorowski to slow down the surging San Diego Padres on Saturday in the opener of the National League Division Series.

Jackson Chourio News / Yardbarker / October 2

Why Padres need to look out for Brewers' Jackson Chourio in NLDS

The San Diego Padres and Milwaukee Brewers are set to face one another in the National League Division Series (NLDS) on Saturday, and Jackson Chourio is a young star that the Padres need to look out for.

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MLB News / Just Baseball / October 2

San Diego Padres vs. Milwaukee Brewers: NLDS Preview

The Milwaukee Brewers have won 200 games over the last two regular seasons. They have outscored their opponents by nearly 400 runs. If you wanted to call the Brewers the best team in baseball, it would be hard for anyone but the most passionate Dodgers fans to disagree.

Milwaukee Brewers News / Just Baseball / October 2

Christian Yelich Is Worthy of Rare Honor Bestowed By Brewers

The Milwaukee Brewers will kick off a fourth consecutive playoff run on Saturday when they host the San Diego Padres at American Family Field. When they do, they will have their beloved captain in tow.