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Brewers’ Christian Yelich shares heartbreaking farewell message for Freddy Peralta

After spending several years with the Milwaukee Brewers, right-handed pitcher Freddy Peralta is now in a different club, as he starts a new journey in the big leagues following his trade to the New York Mets on Wednesday.

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How (and Why) the Brewers Might Rebuild Brandon Sproat, from the Ground Up

Watch Brandon Sproat on video, and it's immediately clear that he's not like most Milwaukee Brewers pitchers. In fact, he's not like many pitchers you're used to seeing, period.

Freddy Peralta News / WI Sports Heroics / January 23

Freddy Peralta gets a touching goodbye from Brewers reporter Sophia Minnaert

If many of Milwaukee Brewers fans had their way, Freddy Peralta would still be with the team. Instead, the right-handed pitcher is now off to another

Tobias Myers News / WI Sports Heroics / January 23

Tobias Myers’ wife had words for Milwaukee after husband’s trade from Brewers to Mets

The Milwaukee Brewers turned lots of heads on Wednesday when they finally decided to part ways with right-handed pitcher Freddy Peralta, as they dealt him to the New York Mets. But it wasn’t just Peralta who Milwaukee sent to Queens.

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The 'MLB active RBI leaders' quiz

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The 20 most significant MLB Rule 5 draftees

The Rule 5 draft, held annually at the winter meetings in December, never garners much fanfare, but it has been known to yield some noteworthy transactions.

Freddy Peralta News / WI Sports Heroics / January 23

How the Brewers farm system ranking was impacted by prospects received in Freddy Peralta trade

Prior to the Milwaukee Brewers and New York Mets trade headlined by Freddy Peralta, both organizations farm systems were ranked exceptionally high. Rankings vary by site, but before the deal Kiley McDaniel of ESPN had New York ranked first overall and Milwaukee sixth.

Christian Yelich News / Athlon Sports / January 22

Christian Yelich Sends Message After Brewers Trade

The Milwaukee Brewers have continued to operate with one of the league’s lowest payrolls. Despite limited financial flexibility, the front office has consistently built a contender, capturing the NL Central division title four times in the last five years.

Freddy Peralta News / Stadium Rant / January 22

Meet The New Brewers From The Peralta Trade

It became a question of “when” rather than “if.” The Milwaukee Brewers pulled the trigger on the inevitable and much-expected trade of veteran All-Star pitcher Freddy Peralta on Wednesday.

Milwaukee Brewers News / Milwaukee Brewers on SI / January 22

Brewers' Matt Arnold Makes Painful Admission After Mets Blockbuster

The Milwaukee Brewers watched Freddy Peralta grow from a hard-throwing teenager into a true ace. After nearly a decade in the organization, Peralta was

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The 25 greatest pitching seasons from the modern MLB era

America's favorite pastime has more memorable performances than any sport. As such, figuring out which pitchers had the best seasons ever is no easy task.

MLB News / Milwaukee Brewers on SI / January 22

Insider Details How Brewers-Mets Blockbuster Came Together

The Milwaukee Brewers were having a relatively quiet offseason up until Wednesday night, with their only major move being the trade to acquire left-hander Angel Zerpa from the Kansas City Royals.