He's in: Woodruff added to Crew's World Series roster
MILWAUKEE -- Two months ago, this scenario was impossible. Brandon Woodruff was scheduled for season-ending surgery in August, and he would miss the postseason for the fourth straight year. It was devastating for the organization’s longest-tenured player, who’d already been battling for years to sustain a comeback from shoulder surgery
After remarkable recovery, Woodruff earns spot on Brewers' World Series roster
MILWAUKEE -- Is the Brewers’ longest-tenured player in or out for the World Series? Not even Brandon Woodruff knew the answer as the team prepared to work out on the eve of Friday’s Game 1. Neither did president of baseball operations Matt Arnold.
Rays-Brewers World Series Game 1 FAQ (Fri., 8 ET on FOX/FOX One)
MILWAUKEE – The history guaranteed to be made in this unusual World Series starts here. It starts with the host Milwaukee Brewers giving the ball to their fireballing ace, Jacob Misiorowski, a 24-year-old getting a start that, for the Cream City, is 44 years in the making. It starts with
Meet the true X-factors in this World Series: The roofs
MILWAUKEE – Look up during the World Series and you’ll see the roofs at American Family Field and Tropicana Field. There’s a chance this could be the first World Series played entirely indoors. And there’s a chance that a ball striking one of those roofs -- or the supporting structures,
Brewers quickly sell out watch parties for first two World Series road games
MILWAUKEE – Everybody wants to be at American Family Field for the Brewers’ first World Series in 44 years – whether the game is on the field or on the scoreboard. With sky-high demand for Games 1 and 2 Friday and Saturday at home against the Rays, the Brewers began
Neander, Arnold put 19-year friendship aside as teams square off for title
MILWAUKEE – If you have the constitution for it, running a team in one of baseball’s smaller markets can be a really good time. Sometimes there’s a Nintendo.
For longtime Brewers employees, the wait for another World Series run is finally over
MILWAUKEE – On April 3, 1970, two days after a federal bankruptcy judge delivered a ruling that meant the Seattle Pilots could move to Milwaukee and become the Brewers, Bud Selig showed up to work and a temporary employee was waiting. Her name was Betty Grant, and there would be
What do the '82 Brewers think of the '26 Brewers and their World Series run?
MILWAUKEE -- Bud Selig’s clearest memory of the flight home from Game 7 of the 1982 World Series is walking to the back of the plane and finding his young shortstop, Robin Yount, in a heap. Nobody ached more than Yount about losing Game 7 to the Cardinals.
Brewers have been MLB's best team under Pat Murphy. Can he lead them to a World Series win?
MILWAUKEE -- How does the manager of one of Major League Baseball’s final four teams unwind when the workday is over and it’s the night before Game 1 of the National League Championship Series? If you’re Brewers skipper Pat Murphy, you coach.
Milwaukee rocks! Violent Femmes to play pregame concert before World Series Game 1
MILWAUKEE – Do You Like American Music? Then you may want to come through the turnstiles early at American Family Field prior to Game 1 of the World Series on Friday.
Woodruff would love World Series roster spot, but understands why it might not happen
MILWAUKEE – Brandon Woodruff threw 23 live pitches to the Brewers’ “A” lineup at American Family Field on Tuesday and sat 90-92 mph, right where he’d expect in an empty stadium while facing hitters for the first time in nearly four months. He would love to be on the World
Levering's famous NLCS clincher call? Of course it starts with Ueck
MILWAUKEE -- Autumn took hold in the Midwest while the Brewers were out in Los Angeles winning the pennant. But the sun was shining bright in Milwaukee the past few days, so Jeff Levering needs only a Brewers hoodie and blue jeans as he walks through the grass at the
'Something special': How a teenage Chourio became the Brewers' best bet
- Editor's note: This story was originally published on Dec. 4, 2023. It was updated the following year after Jackson Chourio signed a record-setting contract extension. With the Brewers poised to play in the World Series for the first time in 44 years, and with Chourio leading the way, we
Even Uecker would get a kick out of these Brewers fans' stories
MILWAUKEE -- When the Brewers clinched a spot in the World Series, fans celebrated in the stands at Dodger Stadium and at American Family Field, where a crowd 16,228 strong gathered for a watch party even though the game was 2,000 miles away. They also celebrated at home, at watering
'We did it': After 22-year journey, Attanasio brings World Series back to Milwaukee
MILWAUKEE – Mark Attanasio remembers getting a good idea of the challenge ahead of him when he was introduced as the Brewers’ new owner on Oct. 4, 2004.
Why Pratt's dream postseason run has been more than 'frickin' fun'
MILWAUKEE -- Plenty of Major Leaguers have baseball in their bloodlines, but few have the sport coursing through their veins like Brewers rookie shortstop Cooper Pratt. His father, Russell, played collegiate baseball at Utah. So did Cooper’s uncles Trent (at Arizona State for a young coach named Pat Murphy before
Brewers celebrate franchise history with custom champagne bottles
LOS ANGELES – With each step of their journey to the World Series, the Brewers have tipped their caps to those who helped them get there.
Mitchell keeps proving doubters wrong -- all the way to the World Series
MILWAUKEE – As his dad sees it, Garrett Mitchell was waiting for his moment in Game 4 of the National League Championship Series since he was 9 years old and diagnosed with Type 1 Diabetes. Ever since, there have been people who doubted that Mitchell could stay healthy enough, long
Milwaukee, you have a World Series! 44 years later, this one's for the believers
LOS ANGELES — There’s always been the misconception that it was the late, legendary Bob Uecker who uttered what were, before Thursday night, the six sweetest words ever said about the Milwaukee Brewers. But no. Uecker hustled down to the clubhouse amid the final innings of Game 5 of the
LIVE: Brewers-Dodgers NLCS Game 4 (FS1/FOX One)
LOS ANGELES -- It’s been 44 years since the Brewers last reached the World Series. They’re one win away. Milwaukee brings a commanding 3-0 lead into Game 4 of the National League Championship Series on Thursday night. But the Dodgers are the champs until they’re not, and they’ve faced plenty
Bauers refuses to give up – not on his career, not against a pair of Dodgers aces
LOS ANGELES – At his lowest point, Jake Bauers didn’t merely want to walk away from baseball. He wanted to get so far away it required an airplane or a cruise ship.
LIVE: Brewers-Dodgers NLCS Game 3 on FS1/FOX One
MILWAUKEE -- The National League Championship Series shifts to Los Angeles for Game 3 on Wednesday night -- and suffice it to say, the Dodgers need this one. The Brewers have raced out to a 2-0 series lead, protecting their home field with a pair of drama-filled victories in Milwaukee.
Brewers announce World Series ticket sales for potential Games 1, 2
LOS ANGELES -- The Brewers still have work to do on the field to bring the World Series back to Milwaukee, but the business of baseball doesn’t wait. The club announced details for single-game tickets to potential World Series games at American Family Field, beginning with a pre-sale for Wisconsin
Brewers' Game 3 battery is all thanks to ... J.J. Hardy?
LOS ANGELES – Two-time All-Star shortstop J.J. Hardy will be watching with his kids on Wednesday night when the Brewers face the Dodgers in Game 3 of the National League Championship Series.
Finally fully healthy, Mitchell a vital cog in Crew's postseason machine
LOS ANGELES -- The last time the Brewers played postseason games at Dodger Stadium, Garrett Mitchell felt like an outsider. It was Games 3 and 4 of last year’s NLCS, and Mitchell flew into L.A. from Texas, where he’d been recovering from the latest of the major injuries that were