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Brewers GM Believes Milwaukee Struck Gold in Freddy Peralta Trade

The Milwaukee Brewers were the best team in baseball during the regular season last year, but none of that mattered when they ran into the buzzsaw known as the Los Angeles Dodgers in the postseason.

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Milwaukee Brewers 2026 Position Analysis: Second Base

Based on how some players go about their daily business, you almost take them for granted. Such is the case with Brice Turang of the Milwaukee Brewers.

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.

Angel Zerpa News / Brewer Fanatic / March 17

Who To Watch In The WBC Final: Nolan McLean Carries United States' Hopes, Angel Zerpa Shuts It Down For Venezuela

The Americans will square off against Venezuela in the championship game, with plenty of story lines to keep an eye on.View the full article

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Milwaukee Brewers News / Brewer Fanatic / March 17

Sweepers Could Make a Comeback on 2026 Brewers' Pitching Staff

Before the start of the 2023 season, Statcast introduced the sweeper as a new label for certain breaking pitches, separating them from tighter, harder sliders.

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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.

Brandon Lockridge News / WI Sports Heroics / March 16

Milwaukee Brewers: Brandon Lockridge reveals secret behind newfound power after clubbing 4th home run of Spring Training

The Milwaukee Brewers are 10 days away from Opening Day, but entered Monday not feeling so great about their offense. On Sunday, they were nearly on the wrong end of a perfect game before some late-inning heroics got them both in the hit column and on the scoreboard.

Milwaukee Brewers News / Milwaukee Brewers on SI / March 16

Brewers' Flurry of Roster Moves Includes Decision on Jett Williiams

Jett Williams' fate was sealed for a while, but the Milwaukee Brewers made things official on Monday. According to a report from Brewers beat reporter Adam McCalvy of MLB.com, Williams was included in the latest round of spring training roster cuts.

MLB News / Milwaukee Brewers on SI / March 16

Brewers Lose 8-Year MLB Veteran to Diamondbacks in Free Agency

Milwaukee Brewers fans are quite familiar with the name Luis Urías, but some might not have been aware he'd come back to their favorite team. Urías played 330 games for the Brewers from 2020 through 2023, racking up a more-than-respectable 6.3 bWAR.

Milwaukee Brewers News / Brew Crew Ball / March 16

Brewers’ bats go into overdrive in 24-9 blowout of Dodgers

Box Score Yesterday, the Brewers’ offense was almost held completely in check. Today, they let out all of the offense that they’ve been holding back. Three big innings by the Brewers’ offense made up all of the offense in this one, as the Brewers defeated the Dodgers 24-9.

Bob Uecker News / WI Sports Heroics / March 16

Milwaukee Brewers make surprising Bob Uecker announcement ahead of 2026 Opening Day

The Milwaukee Brewers are 10 days away from the start of the 2026 MLB season. This year, for the first time in a long time, they get to spend Opening Day at home.

Milwaukee Brewers News / Brewer Fanatic / March 16

Will 2026 See the Temperature of Cubs-Brewers Rivalry Come Down—or Keep Climbing?

For Brewers fans, beating the Cubs in Game 5 of the NLDS last fall was much-needed catharsis. It wasn't just about advancing in the postseason; it was also about proving that their supremacy in the NL Central was real and complete.

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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.

Freddy Peralta News / Milwaukee Brewers on SI / March 16

Insider Hints Brewers Struck Gold With Freddy Peralta Trade Return

The Milwaukee Brewers came into the offseason with a very aggressive plan, but it's not the typical aggressive plan that you'll see from a team that just posted the best regular season in baseball.

Milwaukee Brewers News / WI Sports Heroics / March 16

Brewers’ Brice Turang draws a strong message from Kyle Schwarber amid World Baseball Classic

Milwaukee Brewers star Brice Turang and Team USA are on the verge of winning the 2026 edition of the World Baseball Classic. They reached the championship round of the tournament after escaping with a 2-1 victory on Sunday against the Dominican Republic in the semifinal round at LoanDepot Park in Miami.

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Andrew Vaughn News / Milwaukee Brewers on SI / March 16

Brewers' Impending Free Agent Could Have Monster 2026 Season

He's less than a year into his Milwaukee Brewers tenure, but first baseman Andrew Vaughn already has to set himself up for the next steps of his career.

Milwaukee Brewers News / WI Sports Heroics / March 15

Longtime Brewers backstop receives emotional retirement tribute after Puerto Rico’s WBC exit

At age 39, longtime Milwaukee Brewers catcher Martin Maldonado is retiring from baseball. His departure from the game officially came following Team Puerto Rico’s exit in the World Baseball Classic, after Italy defeated them in a quarterfinal matchup with a score of 8-6.

Milwaukee Brewers News / WI Sports Heroics / March 15

6 Brewers advance to World Baseball Classic Semifinals

The World Baseball Classic began with more than 50 Milwaukee Brewers connections participating in the international tournament. Of the players, nine Brewers players on the 40-man roster were rostered, but they also had several minor leaguers/prospects representing their respective countries.

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

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

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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.

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

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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.

Milwaukee Brewers News / Minor League Baseball on SI / March 9

Brewers' First-Round Pick Flashes Slugging Potential With Home Run in WBC Debut

In the eyes of many pundits, the Milwaukee Brewers have the best farm system in baseball. And one of the latest additions to that system introduced himself to fans across the globe in his first at-bat of the 2026 World Baseball Classic.

Milwaukee Brewers News / MLB Trade Rumors / March 6

Chad Patrick To Open Season In Brewers’ Rotation

Jacob Misiorowski and Chad Patrick will open the season in the Brewers’ rotation, manager Pat Murphy tells Adam McCalvy of MLB.com. The rest of the starting five is still up in the air depending on injuries and camp performance.

Jackson Chourio News / Athlon Sports / March 6

Jackson Chourio Injury News at World Baseball Classic is Troubling for Brewers

The Milwaukee Brewers are angling for another competitive season after a wildly successful 97-65 2025 season ended unceremoniously with a Dodgers sweep in the NLCS, but if they have any aspirations of a deep postseason run Milwaukee will need serious contribution from their soon-to-be 22-year-old center fielder, Jackson Chourio.