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What long-term contracts for Lara and Pratt mean for Brewers

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The Brewers locked up a top prospect to a long-term contract for the second time in three months this week, with outfielder Luis Lara inking a seven-year deal on the heels of Cooper Pratt’s eight-year pact in April. Both players were added to the 40-man roster and then optioned to

Look out! Chourio's HR breaks camera before A's break Brewers' hearts

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LAS VEGAS – For Nick King, flying projectiles are part of the job. He’s a Vegas local and freelance camera operator who was hired to man one of the center field cameras for this week’s Brewers-A’s series at Las Vegas Ballpark, the first Major League games in Sin City since

No. 5 prospect Lara told Brewers star about contract offer before parents

June 10, 2026

LAS VEGAS – Add it to the long list of ways that catcher William Contreras has contributed to the Brewers’ success: He’s even helping players who don’t play for the Brewers yet. Before outfielder Luis Lara (Milwaukee's No. 5 prospect, No. 91 overall) told his own parents that the team

Gasser seizing opportunities as Priester, Woodruff get back on track

June 10, 2026

LAS VEGAS – With Quinn Priester and Brandon Woodruff all the way down in the Arizona Complex League trying to get their own seasons on track, the opportunity is in front of Robert Gasser to cement his spot in the Brewers’ big league rotation. But this was not the venue

Brewers, No. 5 prospect Lara agree to 7-year contract

June 9, 2026

LAS VEGAS -- For the second time this season, the Brewers are investing big in a player who has yet to step foot in the Major Leagues. The latest prospect from Milwaukee’s top-ranked farm system to get a major payday is 21-year-old, switch-hitting outfielder Luis Lara (the Brewers' No. 5

Yes, there's even more to digest from Brewers-A's instant classic

June 9, 2026

LAS VEGAS -- It was one of those games where the story of the night only scratched the surface. The Brewers’ 12-inning, 15-14 win over the A’s in the first regular-season game in Las Vegas in 30 years was worth the wait if you’re a fan of offense. The teams

What happens in Vegas? A 29-run, 11-homer, 12-inning slugfest

June 9, 2026

LAS VEGAS -- Two days after a trade that brought him back to the Brewers for cash, righty reliever Joel Kuhnel joined his new team on Monday for a wild, 15-14 win in 12 innings over his old team, the A’s. He arrived just in time to provide intel not

Coming to American Family Field in 2027: Truss Club

June 8, 2026

MILWAUKEE -- If you’ve wondered about the construction underway outside the right-field corner at American Family Field, the Brewers revealed the answer on Monday morning: They are building a premium club for the start of the 2027 season.

Why rehabbing Woodruff, other Brewers won't travel with Crew to Denver

June 5, 2026

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Chourio's multi-homer game aside, Crew experiences 'full catastrophe'

Milwaukee's bullpen takes potential hit with Hall, Anderson injuries in finale vs. Giants
June 4, 2026

MILWAUKEE -- Jackson Chourio was too close to the wall when he started his leap, and a rough afternoon for the Brewers was underway from the very first pitch. Chourio bounced back from that flub to hit a pair of home runs, but Brewers rookie starter Coleman Crow lasted only

This young fan hoped to find a Miz card. Instead, he found the Miz!

June 4, 2026

MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee television station TMJ4 told a Jacob Misiorowski story on Thursday that you might not believe if there weren’t the photos and video to prove it. Seven-year-old Aaron Shorey and his dad, Ryan, went to a Milwaukee-area card shop on the Friday of Memorial Day weekend. As they

AUSL adds two new investors: Brewers and Ryan Sanders Baseball 

June 4, 2026

MILWAUKEE -- With the preeminent women’s professional softball league less than a week away from beginning its season, the Athletes Unlimited Softball League added to its ownership group on Thursday with investments from the Milwaukee Brewers -- the first Major League club to invest directly in the AUSL -- and

Brewers' No. 2 prospect Peña expected to return Thursday

June 4, 2026

MILWAUKEE – Brewers Minor League shortstop Luis Peña is expected back in the lineup for High-A Wisconsin on Thursday night, which qualified as good news for a top prospect having a tough season on the health front. On Tuesday night, there was renewed concern for Peña (Milwaukee’s No. 2 prospect

Brewers' rotation gets a Gasser boost in otherwise tough 1-0 loss

June 4, 2026

MILWAUKEE – Brewers manager Pat Murphy offered a simple recipe for his starting pitcher on Wednesday. “Strikes,” Murphy said. Robert Gasser threw the most strikes – 56, in an 83-pitch outing – since his successful run as a rookie in 2024 during a confidence-building start for the Brewers on Wednesday,

Harrison matches career high with 12 K's against the team that discovered him

June 3, 2026

MILWAUKEE -- Giants general manager Zack Minasian cut his teeth in scouting and player development right here in Milwaukee under Doug Melvin, and learned long ago the unsettling feeling when you trade a prospect. But to get something, you have to give something, as they say, and the Giants had

Brewers staff gets a few pitching lessons from The Rocket

June 2, 2026

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Crew pours on 7 runs in 2nd in front of greatest hitter who ever lived (virtually!)

June 2, 2026

MILWAUKEE -- Perhaps it was the power of Pablo Sanchez that fueled the Brewers’ second-biggest inning all season, on a night they made it look as easy as playing a video game.

What does Miz think of his 0.23 May ERA? 'I mean, that's decent'

May 31, 2026

HOUSTON -- How would budding Brewers ace Jacob Misiorowski characterize his dazzling month of May? “It was pretty good,” he said.

Brewers need struggling Sproat to step up: 'We're not rebuilding'

May 31, 2026

HOUSTON -- Following another inconsistent Brandon Sproat start, Brewers manager Pat Murphy has preached patience with the rookie right-hander. But patience always has limits. Sproat didn’t make it past the fifth inning for the third straight start and the fifth time in his last six, as he was bounced from

Could it be callup time for one of Crew's star prospects at Triple-A?

May 31, 2026

HOUSTON -- As Brewers officials continue to ponder whether and when to call up some of the top prospects performing at Triple-A Nashville, reliever Rob Zastryzny joined the big league club from the injured list on Sunday bearing a glowing report from his time with that club. “Top to bottom,”

A look back at Miz's historic May before his start vs. Astros today

May 30, 2026

HOUSTON – Jacob Misiorowski will take the mound for the Brewers on Sunday, seeking to finish one of the strongest months of pitching in Milwaukee’s franchise history.

Brewers shift Priester's rehab to Arizona after struggles in Triple-A

May 30, 2026

HOUSTON -- After he showed little progress at Triple-A Nashville, the Brewers have shifted Quinn Priester’s rehab assignment to the team’s complex in Arizona as the right-hander continues a comeback attempt from thoracic outlet syndrome (TOS). Doctors continue to believe, for now, that Priester does not require surgery to relieve

Uribe gets out of bases-loaded jam in 9th after appealing suspension

May 30, 2026

HOUSTON -- Brewers co-closer Abner Uribe drew a one-game suspension and an undisclosed fine from Major League Baseball on Friday afternoon for what the league described as “his inappropriate actions” toward the Cardinals’ dugout during Tuesday’s game at American Family Field. In other words, for losing his temper. Then he

Brewers, Astros both excited by UW-Milwaukee's NCAA tourney upset win

May 29, 2026

HOUSTON -- At least one screen in the Brewers’ clubhouse at Daikin Park carried the feed of the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee’s baseball team scoring a stunning victory over No. 4-ranked Auburn in the first game of the NCAA Tournament on Friday. And you’d find it in the Astros’ clubhouse, too.

Uecker's newest tribute is fittingly larger than life

May 29, 2026

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