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Milwaukee Brewers: Christian Yelich gets top-10 DH ranking from ESPN

The Milwaukee Brewers, once again, will be one of the youngest teams in Major League Baseball this year. Every year, it seems, they rely more and more on their talented homegrown players to carry them to success.

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Milwaukee Brewers: 2 players predicted to be NL All-Stars in 2026

Last year, the Milwaukee Brewers saw three of their pitchers named to the National League All-Star roster. Freddy Peralta was the only one named initially, but he did not participate due to his rest schedule.

William Contreras News / MLB on ClutchPoints / February 28

Brewers catcher William Contreras reveals personal goal for 2026 season

The Milwaukee Brewers enter the 2026 MLB season with unfinished business, and William Contreras is making that message clear from the outset. After battling through last season at less than full strength, the two-time All-Star catcher has set a personal goal that could redefine Milwaukee’s championship aspirations.

Aaron Ashby News / Brewer Fanatic / February 28

Versatile Aaron Ashby Remains Ready for Whatever the Brewers Ask of Him

In four big-league seasons, Aaron Ashby has filled every possible role within the Brewers’ pitching staff. He’s started 26 games, most of which came in 2023.

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Christian Yelich News / MLB on ClutchPoints / February 27

Christian Yelich gets brutally honest on Brewers falling short of World Series in 2025

The Milwaukee Brewers had the best record in baseball last year, but the team fell short of their World Series goal in the postseason. Christian Yelich enjoyed a strong individual season, but his primary focus is always on winning.

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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.

Milwaukee Brewers News / Milwaukee Brewers on SI / February 27

Brewers Struck Gold, Landed Underrated Star in Caleb Durbin Trade

The Milwaukee Brewers and their fanbase have become accustomed to rather boring offseasons. Sometimes, the Brewers will make a big trade that sends an expiring contract to a contender.

Milwaukee Brewers News / Brew Crew Ball / February 27

Brewers win fourth straight spring game with balanced attack, solid bullpen

The Milwaukee Brewers stayed hot in sunny Phoenix on Friday afternoon, taking down the Chicago White Sox for their fourth consecutive win to move to .500 at 4-4 in Cactus League play.

Brandon Sproat News / Brewer Fanatic / February 27

Brandon Sproat Brings What He Learned Through Failure in 2025 to Brewers Rotation Battle

In the first inning of his first taste of Cactus League action, Brandon Sproat touched 99.8 miles per hour with his four-seamer and sat just over 98 MPH.

Milwaukee Brewers News / Just Baseball / February 27

Top Notes From the Brewers’ ZiPS Projections for 2026

Led by two-time NL Manager of the Year Pat Murphy, the Milwaukee Brewers have a tendency to outperform projection models. It seems like year in and year out, despite what the preseason numbers might predict, the Brew Crew find a way to surpass expectations.

Milwaukee Brewers News / Milwaukee Brewers on SI / February 27

Brewers Already Buzzing Over 2 Superstar Prospects in Spring Camp

The Milwaukee Brewers have been through quite a roller coaster ride of an offseason. They opted to trade Isaac Collins, Freddy Peralta, and Caleb Durbin to the Kansas City Royals, New York Mets, and Boston Red Sox, respectively.

Milwaukee Brewers News / Milwaukee Brewers on SI / February 27

Brewers Star Labeled 'Biggest X-Factor' in World Baseball Classic

Milwaukee Brewers fans will have plenty of players to cheer for next week at the World Baseball Classic. This year, Brewers players will represent the United States, Mexico, Venezuela, Canada, Nicaragua, Great Britain, Italy, and the Dominican Republic.

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25 MLB players who have the most to prove in 2026

The new MLB season brings opportunities as players head into their walk years and try to rebound from subpar performances. These 25 players stand out heading into 2026.

Should Red Sox trade for former All-Star infielder?

Mariners getting needed bat in All-Star Brendon Donovan via three-team deal with Cardinals, Rays

Giants CEO calls Dodgers a 'dragon to slay'

Yankees' latest endeavor points to a Jasson Dominguez mistake waiting to happen

Top of Phillies' rotation is elite, but also comes with questions

Freddy Peralta News / WI Sports Heroics / February 27

Former Brewers ace Freddy Peralta reveals reason for 'tough decision' to forgo World Baseball Classic

Freddy Peralta was preparing to represent his home country, the Dominican Republic, in the 2026 edition of the World Baseball Classic, set to tip off in early March.

Tyler Black News / Milwaukee Brewers on SI / February 27

Brewers Fans Need to Start Paying Attention to Tyler Black

Competition breeds success for the Milwaukee Brewers, and a roster battle that was expected to be fierce has already met its first wrinkle. Former first-round pick Tyler Black, who has only appeared in 23 games for the Brewers at the major league level over the last two seasons, has come out guns blazing in spring training.

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Milwaukee Brewers News / WI Sports Heroics / February 27

Milwaukee Brewers urged to trade for young 3B with 44 home runs over last 2 seasons

The Milwaukee Brewers did not spend a great deal of money in free agency this off-season. Of course, this is nothing new for the smallest market in Major League Baseball.

Christian Yelich News / WI Sports Heroics / February 27

Brewers’ Christian Yelich highlights culture behind Milwaukee’s yearly surprises

The Milwaukee Brewers have always been overlooked, but they have also been consistent over the past several seasons in surpassing people’s projections.

Blake Burke News / WI Sports Heroics / February 26

Milwaukee Brewers: Blake Burke named team’s best power-hitting prospect in 2026

If there was one thing that Milwaukee Brewers fans would have loved to have added to their team last year, it would have been a power hitter. This past winter, again, many fans hoped that Milwaukee would add a certified slugger to their roster to hit in the middle of the batting order.

Milwaukee Brewers News / Just Baseball / February 26

Milwaukee Brewers 2026 Spring Training Storylines to Follow

Baseball is officially back, and for the Milwaukee Brewers, they enter camp with plenty of eyeballs drawn to them. While it hasn’t been an overly busy offseason for the Brew Crew, they have made a number of noteworthy transactions as they gear up for 2026.

Milwaukee Brewers News / Just Baseball / February 26

Down on the Farm: Brewers Top Prospects Notes

It’s no secret that the Milwaukee Brewers are one of baseball’s most talented farm systems, from both a top-end talent and organizational depth perspective.

Christian Yelich News / Athlon Sports / February 25

Brewers Facing Christian Yelich Dilemma Ahead of 2026 MLB Season

The Milwaukee Brewers are looking to compete once again in 2026 following a strong '25 campaign. Christian Yelich continues to play a significant role from an offensive standpoint -- which is something that won't change this year in the regular season.

Tyler Black News / Stadium Rant / February 25

Brewers’ Black Making Strong Case For ’26 Roster

Tyler Black had a career day on Tuesday for the Milwaukee Brewers. Although one Cactus League game does not make or break a player’s case, he is creating a solid argument to earn a big-league roster spot for the Brew Crew.

Milwaukee Brewers News / Total Pro Sports / February 25

Milwaukee Brewers 2026 Projected Lineup: Batting Order, Rotation & More

Even though they operated with one of the lowest payrolls in the MLB, the Milwaukee Brewers posted a 97-win season in 2025. But they did not live up to the promise in the playoffs yet again, with the Los Angeles Dodgers sweeping them in the National League Championship Series.

Milwaukee Brewers News / Stadium Rant / February 25

Brewers’ Young Guns Looking For Healthier ’26

The Milwaukee Brewers are hoping on the “healing power of youth” this spring when rounding out their pitching staff for 2026. That is because two of their young arms, Robert Gasser and Logan Henderson, endured season-ending injuries in 2025.

Jacob Misiorowski News / Larry Brown Sports / February 24

Brewers' 'terrifying' video of Jacob Misiorowski stunt isn't real

Jacob Misiorowski was (seemingly) doing his best William Tell impression this week.

Brewers’ Jacob Misiorowski has honest reaction to stealing The Miz’s ‘gimmick’

Jacob Misiorowski and Pat Murphy keep mood around Brewers light despite Spring Training losses

Rhys Hoskins has signed with a new team

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Milwaukee Brewers News / MLB Trade Rumors / February 22

Brewers Not Yet Settled On Late-Game Bullpen Roles

The bullpen was again a strength for the Brewers in 2025, and closer Trevor Megill led the way with 30 saves, a 2.49 ERA over 49 innings, and an All-Star nod. As well as Megill has pitched in the ninth-inning role over the last two seasons, however, manager Pat Murphy was non-committal on the topic of who his closer will be in 2026.