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Milwaukee Brewers News / WI Sports Heroics / January 23
Brewers reporter reveals the harsh reality of ‘trusting the process’
The Milwaukee Brewers are over a decade into the rebuilding of their franchise, which ultimately has gone very well, minus the fact they are still without a World Series title.
New York Mets News / Amazin' Avenue / January 21
Top 25 Mets Prospects for 2026: Mitch Voit (11) 
Milwaukee native Mitch Voit attended Whitefish Bay High School in the eponymous Whitefish Bay, a suburb of Milwaukee. Hoping to one day follow in the footsteps
MLB News / WI Sports Heroics / January 17
Ex-Brewers manager Craig Counsell comments on Ben Johnson’s villain aura in Wisconsin
Former Milwaukee Brewers manager Craig Counsell knows what it’s like to be hated in Wisconsin, but he also doesn’t think that Chicago Bears head coach Ben Johnson is right there with him when it comes to the level of hate from sports fans in the state.
The 'MLB active doubles leaders' quiz
How many of the active MLB players with 300 or more doubles in their career can you name in five minutes?
Chicago Cubs News / Bleed Cubbie Blue / January 17
Jed Hoyer, Carter Hawkins and Craig Counsell kicked off Day 2 of Cubs Convention
Day 2 of the 2026 Cubs Convention started out the same way it always does, with Cubs President of Baseball Operations, Jed Hoyer and General Manager Carter Hawkins taking the stage, followed by a session with Cubs manager Craig Counsell.
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.
Chicago Cubs News / Chicago Cubs on SI / January 16
Cubs Boss Craig Counsell Shares First Words On Alex Bregman's Signing
The Chicago Cubs made arguably the most significant free agent signing in team history last weekend when they landed Alex Bregman on a five-year deal worth $175 million.
Chicago Cubs News / ChiCitySports / December 21
Father of Cubs Manager Craig Counsell passes away at 83
John Counsell, the father of Chicago Cubs manager Craig Counsell and a longtime figure within the Milwaukee Brewers organization, has passed away at the age of 83.
MLB News / WI Sports Heroics / December 21
Former Brewers manager Craig Counsell mourns the loss of his father
The Craig Counsell family, the Milwaukee Brewers organization, and many others across the baseball community are mourning the loss of John Counsell, who passed away at the age of 83.
MLB News / WI Sports Heroics / December 20
Former Brewer Tyler Austin signs with Cubs, returns home after crushing homers in Japan for the last 5 years
The Milwaukee Brewers spent a long time trying to find a long-term answer at first base. After Prince Fielder left following the 2011 season, the Brewers trotted out 11 different starting first basemen on the proceeding 11 Opening Days, unable to find someone consistent enough to be there long-term.
Chicago Cubs News / ChiCitySports / December 18
Another Craig Counsell connection signs with Cubs, this time from the NPB
Since Craig Counsell has taken over as manager of the Chicago Cubs, several of his former players have reunited with him in the Windy City. The list includes, but is not limited to, pitchers such as Colin Rea, Drew Pomeranz, and most recently Hoby Milner.
MLB News / ChiCitySports / November 23
Craig Counsell–Devin Williams reunion could be perfect fit
A reunion between Craig Counsell and Devin Williams may sound like a storyline built for offseason speculation, but it’s one that makes plenty of sense.
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 / WI Sports Heroics / October 11
‘We’re going to LA after Milwaukee:’ Craig Counsell message before Brewers-Cubs Game 5 prompts wild reactions
The Chicago Cubs have found a way to force Game 5 in their 2025 National League Division Series against the Milwaukee Brewers. Chicago looked as though it was done after losing the first two games of the series in Milwaukee, but the Cubs responded with back-to-back wins in Game 3 and Game 4 at Wrigley Field in Chicago.
Chicago Cubs News / EssentiallySports / October 7
Craig Counsell Holds Nothing Back Against Own Clubhouse as Cubs Face Bitter NLDS Elimination
After all the pain and suffering for the last 5 years, the Chicago Cubs finally made it to the postseason. And after their games against the Padres, the Cubs fans were hopeful that they would watch their team go deep.
Chicago Cubs News / ChiCitySports / October 7
Cubs Manager Craig Counsell Threw Player Under the Bus
Chicago Cubs manager Craig Counsell looked stressed in his postgame press conference on Monday night. The Cubs are in danger of losing the NLDS after dropping Game 2 following a 7-3 loss to the Milwaukee Brewers in front of 42,787 fans at American Family Field.
MLB News / Yardbarker / October 5
MLB playoff takeaways: Vladimir Guerrero Jr. shines; Tigers in strong position
The divisional round of the 2025 Major League Baseball playoffs kicked off on Saturday with four games. There were two blowouts and two close games, including an extra-innings thriller in Seattle.
Chicago Cubs News / Larry Brown Sports / October 4
Craig Counsell ripped for his controversial decision in NLDS Game 1
Game 1 of the NLDS didn’t exactly get off to a great start for Craig Counsell and the Chicago Cubs. The Cubs faced off on Saturday against the Milwaukee Brewers, Counsell’s former team, for the opener of their best-of-five playoff series.
Chicago Cubs News / Field Level Media / October 3
Ex-Brewer Craig Counsell guides rival Cubs into NLDS showdown
MILWAUKEE -- The well-rested Milwaukee Brewers will turn to ace right-hander Freddy Peralta as they look to snap their playoff drought when they host the archrival Chicago Cubs on Saturday in the opener of the National League Division Series.
Chicago Cubs News / MLB Trade Rumors / September 24
Cubs manager provides promising injury update on Kyle Tucker
The Chicago Cubs are hoping to have outfielder Kyle Tucker back in the lineup on Friday. “I think we’re trending towards that,” manager Craig Counsell said on Wednesday, per Maddie Lee of the Chicago Sun-Times.
MLB News / Yardbarker / September 19
Predicting the National League Manager of the Year finalists
Unlike last year, the 2025 National League Manager of the Year Award is nearly settled. While some last-minute winning spurts could disrupt the second- or third-place finalists from overthrowing the clear favorite, there’s been a clear favorite since June.
Chicago Cubs News / MLB Trade Rumors / September 9
MLB News / Yardbarker / August 28
Cubs' Craig Counsell earns most tame ejection of MLB season
Cubs manager Craig Counsell was ejected early in his team's game against the Giants on Thursday.
MLB News / Milwaukee Brewers on SI / August 19
Cubs' Craig Counsell Caught Red-Handed Fibbing About Time With Brewers
In case you weren't aware, Craig Counsell used to manage the Milwaukee Brewers. Counsell's about-face from Wisconsin sports hero to big-market supervillain has been a swift one, as the Chicago Cubs made him the highest-paid skipper in the sport before last season.
MLB News / Milwaukee Brewers on SI / August 18
Craig Counsell Reacts To Brewers' Historic Winning Streak
The Milwaukee Brewers may have lost their 14-game winning streak on Sunday, but they are still the top overall team in baseball right now and are gearing up for arguably the most important series of the season so far.
Chicago Cubs News / Larry Brown Sports / July 30
Craig Counsell had hilarious reaction after opponent hit grand slam
Chicago Cubs manager Craig Counsell had a hilarious reaction after Andrew Vaughn hit a grand slam in Tuesday’s game. The Milwaukee Brewers were leading the Cubs 5-2 in the bottom of the sixth when Vaughn came to the plate against Ryan Pressly.
MLB News / Field Level Media / July 15
Arizona selects Brady Counsell, Craig's son, in final day of MLB draft
The 2025 Major League Baseball draft has concluded with 615 players receiving that memorable phone call, a voice on the other end offering them the opportunity to pursue professional baseball.
Chicago Cubs News / ChiCitySports / June 23
Cubs’ Craig Counsell under fire for controversial decision in loss to Mariners
The Chicago Cubs appear to be hitting some turbulence, going 7-8 in their last 15 outings, and dropping two out of three games in a three-game series against the Seattle Mariners this weekend.
MLB News / Yardbarker / June 9
Cubs ejections are another example of umpires overreacting
When people pay money to go to a Major League Baseball game they are not doing so to watch the umpires. Sometimes the league's umpires need reminded of that.
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