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Brewers trade deadline primer, part three: Starting pitcher targets

Note: This piece was written before the Brewers traded for Lance McCullers Jr. on Wednesday. Ultimately, I don’t believe the Brewers are putting much stock in the oft-injured and otherwise ineffective McCullers as a person to do much besides eat a few innings, so I don’t think that trade materially changes any approach that I […]

Lance McCullers Jr.’s Brewers debut timeline gets major hint from Matt Arnold

The Milwaukee Brewers pulled off a notable trade move amid the silence of the MLB All-Star break, as they acquired two-time World Series champion pitcher Lance McCullers Jr. from the Houston Astros. Also coming over to Milwaukee in the trade is lefty Colton Gordon, while the Brewers sent minor league outfielder/designated hitter Jadyn Fielder, who [...]

Astros Trade Lance McCullers Jr., Colton Gordon To Brewers

The Brewers and Astros have announced the first trade of the season’s unofficial second half, with Houston sending righty Lance McCullers Jr., left-hander Colton Gordon and cash to Milwaukee in exchange for minor league outfielder Jadyn Fielder. The Brewers are reportedly absorbing $2.5MM of the remaining money on McCullers’ underwater contract. Milwaukee transferred Rob Zastryzny to […]

The Rundown: Fireworks Chase ASG Blues Away, Cubs Looking for Consistency, Brewers Land McCullers

“I wanna know what you’re thinking. There are some things you can’t hide.” – What’s on Your Mind (Pure Energy) by Information Society The best part of this week’s All-Star festivities was the Sandlot-inspired fireworks show. The heart-tugging tribute to baseball engineered by MLB with Ray Charles singing America the Beautiful was goosebump-inducing. If you … The post The Rundown: Fireworks Chase ASG Blues Away, Cubs Looking for Consistency, Brewers Land McCullers appeared first on .

A look at the Brewers’ use of ABS challenges

At the start of the season, the Automated Ball-Strike (ABS) challenge system was officially implemented into MLB games. This uses a full automated system based on Statcast data to challenge certain calls made by umpires. Now that we’re at the All-Star break, we have more than half a season of data to analyze about how […]

Braves Biweekly: Fake it and maybe make it?

Past summaries: How did the Braves do recently? The Braves went 6-6 in July before the All-Star Break. 6-6 is… okay. The Braves went 6-5 in the first half of June, well before any alarm bells sounded. Lots of teams go .500ish in a short stretch. The Dodgers were 5-6! The Brewers were 7-6! The […]

Brewers’ Jacob Misiorowski drops big injury update amid arm fatigue concern

Milwaukee Brewers ace Jacob Misiorowski had his recent start that was scheduled for Sunday pushed back due to arm fatigue. The Brewers are currently finalizing a trade with the Houston Astros to acquire starting pitcher Lance McCullers Jr., as pitching depth is always a good thing when your ace is dealing with some uncertainty. However, […] The post Brewers’ Jacob Misiorowski drops big injury update amid arm fatigue concern appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Milwaukee Brewers 2026 MLB Draft Review

Reviewing the Brewers' 2026 MLB Draft class, including our favorite picks, biggest gambles, key themes and more. The post Milwaukee Brewers 2026 MLB Draft Review appeared first on College Baseball, MLB Draft, Prospects - Baseball America .

Astros, Brewers nearing Lance McCullers Jr. trade during All-Star break

The Milwaukee Brewers are reportedly nearing a trade with the Houston Astros for starting pitcher Lance McCullers Jr., according to Brian McTaggart of MLB.com. Jon Heyman of the New York Post later confirmed the report. Chandler Rome of The Athletic reported that Houston has been “floating” McCullers in trade talks for “most of the last […] The post Astros, Brewers nearing Lance McCullers Jr. trade during All-Star break appeared first on ClutchPoints .

McCullers to the Brewers, per report

MLB Trade Rumors: The Milwaukee Brewers are acquiring pitcher Lance McCullers, Jr., from the Houston Astros, according to Astros beat writer Brian McTaggert. The 32 year old McCullers has spent his entire career up to now with the Astros, having been drafted with the 41st pick of the 2012 MLB Draft (two picks after the […]

Brewers & Astros Complete Trade For Former All-Star

The Milwaukee Brewers are adding more depth to their pitching staff, as they are completing a trade with the Houston Astros for former All-Star and playoff hero Lance McCullers. The Milwaukee Brewers are taking a flier on RHP Lance McCullers, who has pitched just 39.1 innings this year for the Astros. @brianmctaggart on it — Bob Nightengale (@BNightengale) July 15, 2026 "Taking a flier" on him, as Bob Nightengale describes it, is a good description. McCullers, now 32, was an All-Star with the ...

New Holy Cow! Podcast: Randall Sanders on Cubs’ First Half

Randall Sanders is back on the podcast to discuss the roller coaster Cubs season that is currently back on an upswing. Topics include; trying to find pitching help at the trade deadline, Pete Crow-Armstrong, Alex Bregman, and the always annoying Milwaukee Brewers. The post New Holy Cow! Podcast: Randall Sanders on Cubs’ First Half appeared first on .

2026 Brewers midseason awards

Team MVP Paul Dietrich: Brice Turang The correct answer here is Jacob Misiorowski but given that he’s going to get the Cy Young award below, I’ll choose a position player for variety’s sake. And while there are several important contributors among that group, the player most worthy of recognition here is also the one who […]