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Milwaukee Brewers News / Brewer Fanatic / November 7

Episode 76: Qualifying Offers & Declined Options

The guys dive into the Brewers' option decisions, including why the team declined William Contreras' club option in favor of arbitration, what the departures of Rickie Weeks and Connor Dawson could mean for the coaching staff, and more.

Milwaukee Brewers News / WI Sports Heroics / November 6
Brewers’ Rickie Weeks moving out of the dugout and into the front office

Brewers’ Rickie Weeks moving out of the dugout and into the front office

Back in November of 2023, the Milwaukee Brewers promoted Pat Murphy to manager, replacing Craig Counsell, who had just crushed Wisconsin sports fans by leaving for the division rival Chicago Cubs.

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The 'Active MLB home run leaders' quiz

The 'Active MLB home run leaders' quiz

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Milwaukee Brewers News / Brew Crew Ball / November 6

Thursday news and notes: Woodruff gets QO, Weeks shifts roles

After making their remaining option decisions and releasing their spring training schedule yesterday, we have more Brewers offseason news for you today.

Athletics News / Yardbarker
25 MLB players on the brink of stardom in 2026

25 MLB players on the brink of stardom in 2026

The stars were out in full force during the 2025 World Series. From Max Scherzer in Toronto to Freddie Freeman, Mookie Betts, and of course, Shohei Ohtani, in Los Angeles, there was no shortage of the game's best under the brightest lights.

Phillies star 1B Bryce Harper takes a swipe at president Dave Dombrowski
Mets' continued pursuit of Bo Bichette, Alex Bregman faces one major obstacle
LF Tyler Soderstrom agrees to record contract extension with Athletics
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Milwaukee Brewers News / Fastball on SI / May 1, 2024

Rickie Weeks Serving as Milwaukee Brewers' Manager During Pat Murphy's Suspension

MLB has handed down multiple suspensions following Tuesday's benches-clearing brawl between the Milwaukee Brewers and Tampa Bay Rays, leading to a major change in Milwaukee's dugout.

Milwaukee Brewers News / Yardbarker / November 7, 2023
Mattingly, Weeks among possible Brewers manager candidates

Don Mattingly, Rickie Weeks among possible Brewers manager candidates

With Monday’s news that Craig Counsell would not only be leaving but is joining the division rival Chicago Cubs, Milwaukee Brewers fans are understandably left wondering where the club goes next. Some intriguing names have surfaced.

Massive contract leaves new manager Craig Counsell no time to waste with Cubs
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MLB News / Yardbarker / February 4, 2022
Pedro Alvarez, Rickie Weeks join Brewers' player development

Brewers bring in former All-Stars Pedro Alvarez, Rickie Weeks for player development jobs

The Milwaukee Brewers are bringing in a pair of former major leaguers with over 2,000 games and 20 years of experience on the diamond to work in their player development office.

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