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Pirates, Brewers coming off tough losses as series opens

The Pittsburgh Pirates and host Milwaukee Brewers will turn to solid starters when they open a three-game series on Monday night. In a matchup of right-handers, Colin Rea (3-0, 3.29 ERA) will go for Milwaukee against Mitch Keller (3-3, 4.41) of Pittsburgh.

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New Statcast Metrics Say William Contreras Might Be the Best Hitter in Baseball

About a quarter of the way through the 2024 season, it's not looking good for most of my bold predictions for the Brewers. That's ok; it's in the nature of bold predictions.

MLB News / Bleacher Nation / 9 hours ago

Milwaukee Brewers vs. Pittsburgh Pirates Series May 13-15: Odds, Starting Pitchers & Predictions

The Milwaukee Brewers are hosting the Pittsburgh Pirates for a three-game series, with the action getting underway at 7:40 PM ET on Monday, May 13. Brewers vs.

Milwaukee Brewers News / Last Word On Sports / 7 hours ago

The Brewers Have Two Early NL MVP Candidates on Their Hands

MILWAUKEE — At long last, William Contreras finally got a day off. Well, sort of … at least by Contreras’ standards. As he has been for each of the Milwaukee Brewers’ first 39 games this season, Contreras was once again in the starting lineup Sunday afternoon.

MLB News / Brew Crew Ball / 12 hours ago

Brewers can’t build on fast start, lose finale to Cardinals

A 3-0 lead isn’t enough as the Brewers don’t get the sweep. Box Score Sunday started out looking like it would turn into a blowout. The Brewers put together a three-run first inning and made Cardinals starter Miles Mikolas throw 41 pitches.

Milwaukee Brewers News / Total Apex Sports / 8 hours ago

Milwaukee Brewers Win 8th Straight In Continued Shellacking Of Divisional-Foe

With a 5-3 win over the St. Louis Cardinals on Saturday, the Milwaukee Brewers won their eighth straight game over the Cardinals. Milwaukee has won all six of their games against the Cardinals this season and their final two matchups of the 2023 regular season.

Oliver Dunn News / Brewer Fanatic / 9 hours ago

Joey Ortiz & Oliver Dunn: Is There A Method To Pat Murphy’s Madness?

Pat Murphy attributed the last week or so to seeing what Oliver Dunn can do when given the opportunity, and to be fair, Dunn has shown some positives. 50% of his batted balls are at least 95 mph, but unlocking that quality contact consistently has provided issues.

Milwaukee Brewers News / Last Word On Sports / 9 hours ago

Free-Agent Signing Continues Paying Off for Brewers

MILWAUKEE — Rhys Hoskins has been at the center of several big moments during the course of his career. But after having to watch those kinds of moments from afar last season while he was forced out of action by an ACL injury, Hoskins knew not to take what happened Saturday night for granted.

MLB News / Brew Crew Ball / May 11

Brewers pick up tight 5-3 victory over Cardinals

Milwaukee goes up 3-0 in series on big Hoskins homer The Milwaukee Brewers picked up comfortable victories in the first two games of this series against the St.

MLB News / Field Level Media / 1 hour ago

Rhys Hoskins' 3-run homer lifts Brewers over Cardinals

Rhys Hoskins belted a three-run homer in the seventh inning to rally the Milwaukee Brewers to a 5-3 victory over visiting St. Louis on Saturday night, extending the Cardinals' losing streak to seven games.

Willy Adames News / Just Baseball / 13 hours ago

What Exactly Are the Brewers Going To Do with Willy Adames?

Willy Adames is in the midst of an early-season bounce-back, and he’s doing it at the most opportune time in his career. Set to hit free agency at the

MLB News / Field Level Media / 1 hour ago

Brewers out to extend dominant stretch vs. struggling Cardinals

Milwaukee right-hander Freddy Peralta will look to bounce back from both a poor start and a suspension when the Brewers host the struggling St. Louis Cardinals in the third game of a four-game series on Saturday night.

Milwaukee Brewers News / Last Word On Sports / 8 hours ago

Brewers Veteran Right-Hander Becoming Valuable Part Of Rotation

Milwaukee Brewers veteran right-hander Colin Rea is becoming a valuable part of the starting rotation. With the team having utilized 10 different starting pitchers this season, he has proven to be a reliable, consistent contributor.

Robert Gasser News / Field Level Media / 3 hours ago

Robert Gasser sharp in MLB debut as Brewers crush Cards

Highly touted prospect Robert Gasser delivered six scoreless innings in his big league debut to pace the host Milwaukee Brewers to an 11-2 victory over St.

MLB News / MLB Trade Rumors / 50 minutes ago

Brewers acquire RHP from Giants

The Giants have traded right-hander Mitch White, whom they designated for assignment earlier this week, to the Brewers for cash considerations.

Brewers expected to promote intriguing pitching prospect

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Milwaukee Brewers News / ClutchPoints / May 10

2 early-season trades Brewers must make

Despite predictions of a dropoff in 2024, the Milwaukee Brewers have started the season surprisingly well. Last year’s 92-win club lost two of the best starting pitchers in franchise history plus manager Craig Counsell, yet manages to sit in first place in the National League Central.

Robert Gasser News / The Forkball / May 10

Brewers’ Robert Gasser Set for MLB Debut Against Cardinals

Milwaukee’s left-handed pitcher, Robert Gasser, is set to make his Major League Baseball (MLB) debut today as the Brewers face the St. Louis Cardinals.

Milwaukee Brewers News / MLB Trade Rumors / 3 hours ago

Brewers expected to promote intriguing pitching prospect

The Milwaukee Brewers are promoting southpaw pitching prospect Robert Gasser, who is expected to make his major league debut against the St. Louis Cardinals on Friday.

Pirates announce date for 2023 No. 1 overall pick's MLB debut

With Paul Skenes to make first MLB start, how have No. 1 picks fared in their debuts?

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Padres OF Jurickson Profar is a legitimate MVP candidate

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Christian Yelich News / ClutchPoints / May 9

Christian Yelich’s injury return sends Brewers top prospect back to minors

The Milwaukee Brewers are tied for first place in the National League Central and saw the return of one of their best bats on Wednesday. 2018 NL MVP Christian Yelich missed 24 games with a lower back strain before slotting back into the three-hole of Milwaukee’s lineup Wednesday in a 6-4 loss to the Kansas City Royals.

Milwaukee Brewers News / WI Sports Heroics / May 8

Player from Christian Yelich trade commits to play college football

One of the most famous transactions in the history of the Milwaukee Brewers franchise was the trade for Christian Yelich from the Miami Marlins in the 2018 offseason.

Brewers reinstate OF Christian Yelich from injured list

The best minor leaguers never to enjoy MLB success

The '2018 first-time MLB All-Stars' quiz

MLB News / Just Baseball / 2 hours ago

2024 Fantasy Baseball Waiver Wire Adds: Max Kepler, Dean Kremer

Playing the waiver wire effectively is crucial to fantasy baseball success throughout the season. Each week of the 2024 campaign, this article will help pinpoint which players are readily available to be picked up in most formats.

Monte Harrison News / Larry Brown Sports / May 7

28-year-old former MLB player commits to Arkansas to play football

He was a star wide receiver in high school before he was selected by the Milwaukee Brewers in the 2014 MLB Draft.

Brewers pursue offensive improvement vs. Royals

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The '2003 Florida Marlins' quiz

Milwaukee Brewers News / FanNation Fastball / May 6

Milwaukee Brewers' Former MVP Taking Big Steps Towards Return From Back Injury

After going on the injured list three weeks ago with a back injury, former MVP Christian Yelich took a big step forward in his recovery on Monday. The Brewers' star hit on the field, according to Sophia Minnaert of Bally Sports: Christian Yelich is hitting on the field for the first time since his back injury.

Milwaukee Brewers News / Just Baseball / May 6

How Have the Milwaukee Brewers Stayed On Top of Their Game?

The Milwaukee Brewers are off to an impressive start to their 2024 season. They have the fourth-best record in the National League at 20-13, and they sit atop the NL Central standings despite being a popular regression candidate heading into Opening Day.

Joey Wiemer News / MLB Trade Rumors / May 5

Brewers OF placed on IL, out indefinitely

He had been scuffling at the time of his injury, with just four hits to his name in the majors this season, although those struggles came in a microscopic sample of just 24 trips to the plate.

Brewers Former First-Round Pick Quickly Becoming Star Second Baseman

Cubs fend off late rally in 6-5 win over Brewers

Which MLB players have the most career WAR?

The 'Most strikeouts in the 2010s' quiz