MILWAUKEE – The Brewers have the best record in franchise history to this point in a season and the second-biggest division lead in Major League Baseball, which stood at 6 1/2 games over the Cubs with 60 regular-season games to go after Wednesday’s 4-3 win over the Mets at American

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MILWAUKEE – Brewers infielder David Hamilton began a Minor League rehab assignment by playing five innings for Triple-A Nashville on Tuesday night, and if all goes well he will be back with the Brewers by the end of the week. The plan called for Hamilton to play back-to-back games at

MILWAUKEE – The Brewers were thrilled when TCU outfielder Sawyer Strosnider fell to them at pick No. 66 in the second round of the MLB Draft, and now they’ve sealed a deal. Strosnider, Milwaukee’s second-round selection, was one of six additional players who had signed as of Tuesday. The others

MILWAUKEE – “Win tonight” is always going to be atop Pat Murphy’s daily to-do list. But as Jacob Misiorowski took the mound on Monday for the first time after a 13-day extended All-Star break, the Brewers’ manager and his coaches also had a longer-term idea in the back of their

MILWAUKEE -- Brewers rookie shortstop Cooper Pratt’s first Major League home run came at the expense of an old friend.

MILWAUKEE – Billye Aaron was a pioneer in her own right as the first African American woman in the South to regularly host a television show. It turns out she also made quite a baseball agent.

MILWAUKEE – The home run was nice. The three-game sweep was nicer. But it was the bat flip that 36,451 fans may remember most about William Contreras’ walk-off, three-run homer for a 3-1 Brewers win over the Marlins on Sunday at American Family Field.

MILWAUKEE – Jacob Misiorowski said he’s rested and ready to begin the second half with a high-profile matchup against former teammate Freddy Peralta and the Mets on Monday night at American Family Field.

MILWAUKEE – The Brewers placed outfielder Sal Frelick on the 10-day injured list Saturday with a right shoulder strain and scratched second baseman Brice Turang from the starting lineup against the Marlins with a sore right foot. All on the same day that franchise mainstay Brandon Woodruff announced he needs

MILWAUKEE – Brandon Woodruff, the longest-tenured Brewers player whose career spans the best stretch of regular season success in franchise history, announced on Saturday that he will undergo season-ending shoulder surgery. But the 33-year-old right-hander wanted to make it clear that he isn’t ready to call it a career. “The

MILWAUKEE – Garrett Mitchell struck out with the go-ahead run in scoring position in the eighth inning Friday night and returned to the dugout fuming. Brewers reliever Abner Uribe was waiting for him.

MILWAUKEE -- This was one week Trey Ebel won’t ever forget. In the span of seven days, the Corona (Calif.) High School shortstop was selected 25th overall in the first round of the MLB Draft by the Brewers -- the same organization that picked his older brother, Brady, in the

MILWAUKEE – The Brewers began the second half bracing to deliver bad news about franchise mainstay Brandon Woodruff, whose shoulder setback appears to be season-ending. You can add it to the long list of pitching concerns that were facing the National League Central leaders as their schedule resumed on Friday

MILWAUKEE – As home runs go, it was nothing particularly special. That’s actually one of the things Bud Selig loves most about No. 755.

MILWAUKEE – The Brewers had the best first half in franchise history. Let’s repeat that: The Brewers had the best first half in franchise history.

MILWAUKEE -- The Brewers reached the All-Star break with the second-best record in the Majors but also in need of starting pitching, and so they made a move Wednesday to expand their depth.

When Jacob Misiorowski joined the Brewers last year, he was used to throwing fastballs, not catching them. That changed during his second career start in Minnesota. The incoming heater came from Misiorowski’s catcher and now his fellow 2026 All-Star, William Contreras. “He launched it,” Misiorowski said.

MILWAUKEE – The Brewers went into this year’s MLB Draft with only one first-round pick, but came away feeling like they netted two. That’s because their second-round selection on Saturday at pick No. 66 was TCU outfielder Sawyer Strosnider, who was projected in many mock drafts as a first-rounder. The

MILWAUKEE – Carsten Sabathia III was turning 5 years old when his dad strapped the Brewers on his broad shoulders and carried them into the postseason for the first time in a generation. But after the Brewers selected him in the 20th round of the MLB Draft on Sunday, one

MILWAUKEE – The Brewers selected Corona (Calif.) High School shortstop Trey Ebel with the No. 25 pick in the first round of the MLB Draft on Saturday. If that name sounds a little familiar, it’s because Milwaukee also called that surname last year. Ebel, 17, is the son of Dodgers

ST. LOUIS -- The three-run homer was nice. But it was Jake Bauers’ baserunning maneuver straight out of … somewhere, whether that’s The Matrix film franchise, or gym class dodgeball, or a running back’s highlight reel that Brewers fans may remember most about Wednesday’s 8-4 win over the Cardinals at

ST. LOUIS -- Brewers manager Pat Murphy gave Christian Yelich the day off Thursday and called him into the office to present a list of eight MLB stars. Here are the names Murphy had written down:

• Manny Machado
• Mookie Betts
• Jose Altuve
• Francisco Lindor
• Alex

ST LOUIS -- The All-Star break is coming at the right time for Brewers left-hander Kyle Harrison. After grinding through a fourth inning of Wednesday’s 5-1 loss to the Cardinals at Busch Stadium, Harrison informed the club of some soreness on the outside of his left elbow that was affecting

ST. LOUIS -- The latest MRI scan of Brandon Woodruff's ailing right shoulder showed a new injury to the anterior capsule, a rather ominous development that requires further consultation with doctors before the Brewers and Woodruff set a course of action. Woodruff, who had to exit his last start on