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Brewers surge puts a World Series within reach
sports1 day ago

Brewers surge puts a World Series within reach

Milwaukee has surged to an 81-50 record and sits on a roughly 100-win pace, driven by elite defense, solid baserunning, and a revamped rotation led by Jacob Misiorowski. The Brewers have dominated the season beyond a rocky 13-13 start, posting a deep resume that includes series wins against top teams and a 43-22 mark vs. teams .500 or better. With that form, a first World Series title feels plausible, while hot-streaks from Phillies and Red Sox and Detroit’s late-season flameout are noted in the surrounding chatter.

Brewers erupt for 22-0 win over Mariners as Rodríguez miscue caps historic rout
sports6 days ago

Brewers erupt for 22-0 win over Mariners as Rodríguez miscue caps historic rout

Milwaukee cruised past Seattle 22-0 to tie the modern-era record for the largest shutout margin; after a 1-0 game through five, the Brewers exploded with 5 runs in the fifth, 5 in the sixth, 2 in the seventh and 9 in the eighth. The highlight (or lowlight) was Mariners center fielder Julio Rodríguez losing track of outs with the bases loaded, recording a live ball that yielded a sacrifice fly and a two-base error. Milwaukee improved to 78-48, Seattle fell to 59-67 (eight losses in 11), and this marked the third 22-0 game in the modern era.

Brewers silence Dodgers as Skubal struggles in LA
sports8 days ago

Brewers silence Dodgers as Skubal struggles in LA

In Los Angeles, the Milwaukee Brewers defeated the Dodgers 6-2 to take the four-game series 3-1 and the season series 4-3. Tarik Skubal pitched six innings, allowing one earned run on seven hits, but Milwaukee’s Logan Henderson matched him, limiting Los Angeles to three hits. Max Muncy hit a tying homer, Jake Bauers delivered the go-ahead RBI single, and Milwaukee added insurance runs late. Dodgers manager Dave Roberts lamented a lack of consistent offense and clean defense as LA’s slide continued (11 losses in 16 games). The club also placed Justin Wrobleski on the 15-day IL with forearm inflammation, while Stewart is expected to rejoin on the road trip to Colorado.

May’s Brewers debut fuels 5-2 win over Pirates
sports19 days ago

May’s Brewers debut fuels 5-2 win over Pirates

The Milwaukee Brewers defeated the Pittsburgh Pirates 5-2 at American Family Field behind Dustin May’s six innings in his Brewers debut, allowing two runs. Milwaukee jumped ahead on a first-inning homer by Jackson Chourio, the Pirates tied it with a Brice Lowe solo shot in the fourth, and a Gary Sanchez solo homer gave the Brewers a 3-2 lead in the fifth. Turang and Vaughn added RBI hits later to extend the lead, while the Pirates threatened in the ninth but could not mount a comeback.

Brewers’ Bold Prospect Bid Could’ve Blocked Skubal to the Dodgers
baseball-sports19 days ago

Brewers’ Bold Prospect Bid Could’ve Blocked Skubal to the Dodgers

Milwaukee reportedly offered a competitive three-prospect package (led by top-100 prospect Luis Peña and another strong hitting prospect, plus a pitcher such as Brandon Sproat or Shane Drohan) to land Tarik Skubal from Detroit before the trade deadline, but the Tigers accepted the Dodgers’ deal of Zyhir Hope, River Ryan and Brady Smith. Milwaukee’s bid — with MLB-ready arms and a premier infield prospect — could’ve swung the deal if negotiations extended closer to deadline, leaving Skubal in Los Angeles as the Dodgers push for a third straight World Series title.

Brewers pull away early, top Pirates 4-2 at home
sports20 days ago

Brewers pull away early, top Pirates 4-2 at home

Milwaukee Brewers defeated the Pittsburgh Pirates 4-2 at American Family Field to improve to 70-43, while Pittsburgh drops to 57-58. Brewers starter Kyle Harrison was dominant early before leaving with a trainer’s visit in the sixth; Pirates rookie Paul Skenes labored with command over five innings, yielding three earned on four walks. Milwaukee built a 4-0 lead thanks to a Yelich RBI double, a Vaughn two-run single, and a Contreras solo homer, then Endy Rodriguez hit a two-run shot for Pittsburgh in the seventh to cut the deficit to two before the Brewers bullpen closed it out.

Brewers lean on depth, land two pitching upgrades at deadline
sports21 days ago

Brewers lean on depth, land two pitching upgrades at deadline

Milwaukee added pitching depth near the trade deadline with two deals: Dustin May and JoJo Romero were acquired from the Cardinals for prospects Josiah Ragsdale and Alexander Frias, and Antonio Senzatela was obtained from Colorado for Mark Manfredi and Juan Martinez, earning an overall deadline grade of B-, a cautious appraisal that the moves are solid but not a splashy playoff pivot.

Brewers land Naylor and Heuer from Guardians in early deadline deal
sports24 days ago

Brewers land Naylor and Heuer from Guardians in early deadline deal

The Milwaukee Brewers acquired catcher Bo Naylor and reliever Codi Heuer from the Cleveland Guardians in exchange for relievers Craig Yoho and outfielder Blake Perkins. Naylor and Heuer will start in Milwaukee’s AAA Nashville; Yoho has a 2.15 ERA with 18 strikeouts in 15 relief appearances this season, while Perkins has batted .157 in 55 games. Naylor is a career .199 hitter, and Heuer owns a 4.66 ERA in eight appearances this year. The move adds youth and future control beyond 2026 for Milwaukee.