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Brewers drop second game of doubleheader to Royals, 8-2

Box Score The Brewers and Royals played a game with a lot of baserunners but not a lot of action tonight, except for one big inning. The Royals busted the game open with a five-run, two-out rally in the sixth, an inning full of sloppiness on Milwaukee’s part, a Royals inning that felt almost Brewers-y. […]

Game Thread #8: Milwaukee Brewers (6-1) @ Kansas City Royals (3-4)

Let’s play two! After the Brewers won what was ultimately a tense game in the first leg of today’s doubleheader, they’ll take on the Royals a second time after a couple hours off for, presumably, pancakes. Tonight’s pitching matchup was originally scheduled as Milwaukee’s Brandon Sproat versus Kansas City’s Seth Lugo, a 2024 All-Star. But […]

Brewers beat Royals 5-2 behind 5-RBI game from Garrett Mitchell

Box Score Garrett Mitchell had five RBIs, including a three-run home run, and Chad Patrick went five scoreless innings as the Brewers defeated the Royals in the first game of today’s doubleheader. Milwaukee roared out to a quick lead in the top of the first courtesy of Mitchell’s second two-run double in as many games. […]

Game Thread #7: Milwaukee Brewers (5-1) @ Kansas City Royals (3-3)

Thankfully, the weather in Kansas City today is cold, windy, yet — unlike last night — sunny. With last night’s series opener postponed due to inclement weather, today’s game was moved up to 1:10 p.m. to accommodate a doubleheader, with the makeup game now set for 6:10 p.m. Chad Patrick, originally scheduled to start last […]

Brewers Reacts Survey Results: Brewer fandom

Welcome to SB Nation Reacts, a survey of fans across the MLB. Throughout the year we ask questions of the most plugged-in Brewers fans and fans across the country. Sign up here to participate in the weekly emailed surveys. In this week’s Reacts survey, we asked fans how many games they plan to attend this […]

Updated Milwaukee Brewers Roster

We will keep track of every Brewers roster move here. Last updated 4/3/25 If you are on a mobile device, this table is best viewed in landscape mode. *Denotes player not on active roster **Denotes player on non-60-day IL ***Players on 60-day IL are not counted toward 40-man roster but are included in this table […]

Brewers make Cooper Pratt’s massive contract extension official

After several days of anticipation, the Milwaukee Brewers have made official the news that many fans have been waiting for: shortstop prospect Cooper Pratt has signed a long-term contract extension. Reports surfaced on Monday that the Brewers and Pratt had come to terms on a deal, with Pratt himself confirming the news on his Instagram. […]

Bernie’s Dugout Open Thread: 4/3-4/9

Greetings, Brew Crew Ball community. The Brewers are off to a hot start, as they lead the division at 5-1 heading into their first road trip of the season. They’ll visit the Royals this weekend before taking on Caleb Durbin and the Red Sox in Boston to open next week. Feel free to use this […]

Series Preview: Milwaukee Brewers @ Kansas City Royals

The Milwaukee Brewers, coming off a strong 5-1 homestand featuring a sweep of the White Sox and a series win over the Rays, will look to continue their momentum on the road against the Kansas City Royals. The Royals have also gotten off to a solid start, as they’re 3-2 entering Thursday’s series finale against […]

What the Cooper Pratt extension tells us about the Brewers’ future

When Cooper Pratt reportedly agreed to an eight-year extension (with two additional option years) with the Brewers earlier this week, it came as quite a shock. These types of deals aren’t completely unheard of, even within the organization; when Jackson Chourio signed his big extension before the 2024 season, he’d played a grand total of […]

Brewers wrap up strong homestand with 8-2 win over Rays

Box Score The Brewers picked up another win on Wednesday afternoon, wrapping up their season-opening homestand with another series win behind a solid pitching performance and a late offensive surge. Jacob Misiorowski got off to a strong start, setting down the top of Tampa Bay’s lineup in order bookended with a pair of strikeouts. Drew […]

Game Thread #6: Milwaukee Brewers (4-1) vs. Tampa Bay Rays (2-3)

After dropping the opener of a three-game set against the Rays on Monday, the Brewers bounced back with a chaotic 6-2 win last night. Jacob Misiorowski will get the ball for today’s rubber match as he makes his first appearance since striking out 11 in a dominant performance on Opening Day. Pitching for the Rays […]

Brewers Reacts Survey: How many games will you attend in 2026?

Welcome to SB Nation Reacts, a survey of fans across MLB. Throughout the year we ask questions of the most plugged-in Brewers fans and fans across the country. Sign up here to participate in the weekly emailed surveys. We’re back with another Brewers Reacts Survey, and in this week’s addition, we’re asking fans how many […]

Brewers bring chaos in 6-2 win over Rays

Box Score Last season, the Brewers were known for forcing errors and causing chaos in games. If Tuesday is any indication, that’s going to continue in 2026. A pair of strange challenges were the highlight moments in a 6-2 win over the Rays. Brandon Woodruff got the start tonight, but the Brewers’ first inning troubles […]

Brewers announce remaining minor league rosters with some surprises

Triple-A Nashville has already gotten underway in the 2026 season, but they aren’t the only team in the farm system with interesting players for the Milwaukee Brewers. On Tuesday, the Double-A Biloxi Shuckers and High-A Wisconsin Timber Rattlers announced their rosters to open the season. And there were a couple of surprises that caught fans […]

Game Thread #5: Milwaukee Brewers (3-1) vs. Tampa Bay Rays (2-2)

Following their first loss of the season last night, the Brewers have their first chance to bounce back. They will look to do that tonight in their second game against the Rays. Prior to tonight’s game, the Brewers made a few roster moves and provided some injury updates. First, Luis Matos was officially added to […]

2026 Brewers Minor League Roundup: Week 1

Welcome back to the Minor League Roundup! I’ll be releasing a weekly update this season covering everything you need to know about each of the Brewers’ minor league affiliates. This week’s edition is a bit brief, as only Triple-A Nashville has begun its season. Starting next week, this roundup will include coverage of each Brewers […]

Brewers fall late 3-2 to Rays in first loss of season

Box Score It was not the Milwaukee Brewers night tonight against the Tampa Bay Rays. It started with the first batter of the game when Yandy Díaz ripped a misplaced changeup from Kyle Harrison over the left field wall for his first homer of the season. However, Harrison rebounded quite well from that first hitter, […]

Game Thread #4: Milwaukee Brewers (3-0) vs. Tampa Bay Rays (1-2)

On a surprisingly newsy Monday for the Milwaukee Brewers, we have a baseball game to play as the Brewers look to keep their winning streak to begin the season going as they welcome the Tampa Bay Rays to town. Making his first start for the Brewers will be left-hander Kyle Harrison. The Brewers acquired him […]

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Brewers News & Notes: Cooper Pratt signs extension, new City Connect jerseys leak

It’s been a surprisingly busy Monday for the Milwaukee Brewer organization. After the team announced a trade for outfielder Luis Matos earlier this afternoon, it has also been reported that infield prospect Cooper Pratt has agreed to a big eight-year, $51 million contract with a pair of club options. In other news, the Brewers’ new […]

Brewers acquire outfielder Luis Matos from Giants

Milwaukee has acquired Venezuelan outfielder Luis Matos from the San Francisco Giants in exchange for cash considerations. To make room on the 40-man roster, LHP Sammy Peralta has been designated for assignment. Matos, the Giants’ No. 7 prospect heading into the 2023 season, made his major league debut in May of that year and recorded […]

2026 NL Central Power Rankings: Week 1

Welcome to the return of our NL Central Power Rankings — let’s rank some teams! 1. Milwaukee Brewers (3-0); 3-0 this week; 51.9% chance to make postseason (FanGraphs) The Brewers started the season off with a bang, sweeping the White Sox with two convincing wins on Thursday and Saturday before a late comeback victory in […]

2026 Brewers Week in Review: Week 1

Last Week’s Results Division Standings Last Week Top Pitching Performance of the Week The Opening Day pitching staff earns this as a team award, as they struck out an MLB-record-tying 20 batters in Milwaukee’s 14-2 win over the White Sox. The game was anchored by flamethrower Jacob Misiorowski, who struck out a club Opening Day […]

Series Preview: Milwaukee Brewers vs. Tampa Bay Rays

The Milwaukee Brewers, coming off a series sweep of the Chicago White Sox to begin the season, will look to continue their momentum against the Tampa Bay Rays at American Family Field this week. The Brewers got off to a great start, outscoring Chicago 29-10 in the series, including a 14-2 Opening Day victory, a […]