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• Ortiz, Bauers impress in tight loss to Astros

Brewers third baseman Joey Ortiz | Thomas Shea-USA TODAY Sports Joey Ortiz three hits stand out from a tightly contested loss Box Score The Brewers and Astros clashed in a back-and-forth game Friday night, with the Brewers eventually losing 5-4. Neither starting pitcher kept a clean sheet, but they both put up their share of strikeouts. Each pitcher allowed two home runs, making for an ex...2024
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• Game Thread #44: Milwaukee Brewers (26-17) @ Houston Astros (19-25)

Brewers outfielder Sal Frelick | Mark Hoffman/Milwaukee Journal Sentinel / USA TODAY NETWORK Freddy Peralta takes on defending AL West champs The Brewers kick off their weekend series against the Houston Astros Friday night with their ace, Freddy Peralta on the mound. The Astros have stumbled early in the season, but a recent hot stretch has them more reminiscent of the team that won the ...2024
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• Brewers blast their way to series win over Pirates

Mark Hoffman-USA TODAY Sports Five home runs lead the Brewers offensive charge Box Score With a getaway day lineup in place, the Brewers looked to finish up their homestand with another series win. It took a few innings, but the Brewers bats got hot and they put up 10 runs, including five home runs, in a 10-2 rout of the Pirates. The game began with both starting pitchers putting up a coup...2024
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• Game Thread #43: Milwaukee Brewers (25-17) vs. Pittsburgh Pirates (19-24)

Mark Hoffman-USA TODAY Sports The Brewers go for the series win. The Brewers wrap up their homestand this afternoon with a matinee game against the Pirates. They made a roster move this morning, bringing up outfielder Chris Roller and optioning Oliver Dunn. The Pirates also made a (very late) roster move, bringing up Carmen Mlodzinski for Quinn Priester. Robert Gasser makes his second sta...2024
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• Brewers sneak away with 4-3 win over Pirates despite struggles with runners in scoring position

Mark Hoffman/Milwaukee Journal Sentinel / USA TODAY NETWORK Brewers do just enough to escape with victory Box Score The Brewers escaped with a victory Tuesday night, as a four-run second inning was just enough for Milwaukee to beat the Pirates in a 4-3 victory highlighted by Sal Frelick, who had a pair of nice catches and his first homer of the season. After Andrew McCutchen started the ga...2024
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• Comeback effort falls short as Brewers lose 8-6

Mark Hoffman/Milwaukee Journal Sentinel / USA TODAY NETWORK Pirates take the first game of the series, Hoskins leaves with leg injury Box Score The Milwaukee Brewers and Pittsburgh Pirates started their second series of the season this evening at American Family Field, with Colin Rea taking the hill for the Brewers against the Pirates’ Mitch Keller. Bryan Reynolds had five hits, and Keller...2024
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• Comeback effort falls short as Brewers lose 8-6
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• Brewers pick up tight 5-3 victory over Cardinals

Benny Sieu-USA TODAY Sports Milwaukee goes up 3-0 in series on big Hoskins homer The Milwaukee Brewers picked up comfortable victories in the first two games of this series against the St. Louis Cardinals. Tonight, they had to sweat a little more, but they picked up an exciting come-from-behind victory, winning 5-3. In the spirit of Hughie Jennings and Ron Hunt, the Brewers scored their fi...2024
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• Game Thread #34: Milwaukee Brewers (20-13) @ Kansas City Royals (20-15)

David Banks-USA TODAY Sports Brewers head to Missouri to battle the Royals The Brewers are in Kansas City for the first time since 2021 as Milwaukee battles the Royals for three games beginning Monday night. Monday night’s game time was moved up from 6:40 p.m. to 6:10 p.m. with inclement weather expected later at night. William Contreras is at DH and leads off with Sal Frelick moving down ...2024
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• Series Preview: Milwaukee Brewers @ Kansas City Royals

Will we see Christian Yelich this week? | David Banks-USA TODAY Sports Milwaukee’s road trip continues in KC Coming off of a tough series loss in Chicago, the Brewers will travel to Kansas City for a three-game set with the Royals. Kansas City is one of the surprises of the young season, sitting at 20-15 and in a virtual tie for second in a startlingly competitive AL Central. The Brewers, ...2024
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• Game Thread #33: Milwaukee Brewers (20-12) @ Chicago Cubs (20-14)

Matt Marton-USA TODAY Sports Series to be decided this afternoon The Milwaukee Brewers and Chicago Cubs face off today in the rubber match of the first series between the teams since Craig Counsell defected south last offseason. On the hill to determine the outcome of this blood feud will be the Brewers’ well-rested ace, Freddy Peralta, against the Cubs’ Javier Assad. Peralta, of course, w...2024
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• On The Horizon: Cubs vs. Brewers series preview

Photo by Larry Radloff/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images Finally, a series with a divisional opponent. The first game of this series is the Cubs’ 33rd game of 2024. It’s their first game against an NL Central opponent. That’s the longest into a season the Cubs have gone without meeting a divisional opponent since divisional play began in 1969. Further, the Cubs are the only team that has no...2024
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• Brewers beat Rays in game filled with extracurriculars, 8-2

Benny Sieu-USA TODAY Sports Three players plus Pat Murphy ejected in eventful Tuesday night matchup Box Score The Brewers won a Tuesday night battle with the Rays at American Family Field by a final of 8-2, but the chaos of the evening isn’t present in the box score unless you scroll down to the “Ejections” section. The bottom of the first began with a single by William Contreras and a wal...2024
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• Brewers Week in Review: Week 5

Michael McLoone-USA TODAY Sports Brewers have worst week of season as they go 3-4 against Pirates, Yankees Last Week’s Results Monday: Pirates 4, Brewers 2 Tuesday: Pirates 2, Brewers 1 Wednesday: Brewers 3, Pirates 2 Thursday: Brewers 7, Pirates 5 Friday: Brewers 7, Yankees 6 (11 innings) Saturday: Yankees 15, Brewers 3 Sunday: Yankees 15, Brewers 5 Division Standings Brewers: 17-10 C...2024
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• Series Preview: Milwaukee Brewers vs. Tampa Bay Rays

Michael McLoone-USA TODAY Sports Brewers take on another AL East foe in the Rays The Brewers welcome the Rays to town beginning Monday evening, as Milwaukee takes on yet another AL East opponent after battling the Yankees over the weekend. The Brewers, who have struggled to manage the injury bug this season, still sit atop the NL Central, just ahead of the Cubs. On the other side, the Rays...2024
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• Series Preview: Milwaukee Brewers vs. New York Yankees

Photo by Adam Hunger/Getty Images The Brewers welcome the AL East-leading Yankees to Milwaukee In Milwaukee this weekend, two division leaders will face off in one of the premier matchups of the weekend. The Brewers welcome the Yankees to American Family Field this weekend in what will be an exciting series. When these two teams met last year, the Brewers took the series 2-1 in New York. H...2024
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• Brewers sign Jakob Junis, trade Ethan Small to Giants

Photo by Ezra Shaw/Getty Images Milwaukee shores up some innings after trading Corbin Burnes The Brewers agreed to a one-year contract with right-hander Jakob Junis on Monday night. Kiley McDaniel first reported the agreement, and Ken Rosenthal stipulated the terms. Junis will be guaranteed $7 million in the form of a $4 million salary in 2024 and a $3 million buyout on a mutual option for...2024
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"The Orioles announced Thursday morning that they’ve recalled top infield prospect Joey Ortiz from Triple-A Norfolk and optioned infielder/outfielder Terrin Vavra to Triple-A in his place."

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"They are right-handers Grayson Rodriguez, Seth Johnson and Noah Denoyer, along with lefty Drew Rom and shortstop Joey Ortiz."

• Ortiz, Bauers impress in tight loss to Astros
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• An examination of the Brewers’ platoon options

Michael McLoone-USA TODAY Sports Or: Should Joey Ortiz Play Every Day? Stats in this article are current as of the end of Sunday’s games. Platooning! Ever since the 1887 Indianapolis Hoosiers decided that they were better off with left-handed-hitting Tom Brown in center field against righties than the right-handed Gid Gardner, platooning has been part of baseball. At the moment, the Milwau...2024
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• Series Preview: Milwaukee Brewers @ Kansas City Royals
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• Series Preview: Milwaukee Brewers vs. New York Yankees
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• Questions (and some answers) from the first three weeks of the Brewers’ season

Benny Sieu-USA TODAY Sports What have we learned so far? The Milwaukee Brewers are off to a good start, at 11-6 and leading the NL Central at the end of play on Wednesday, despite dropping their first series of the year this week against San Diego. Their offense, even after a couple of down days, has looked far better than almost anyone expected. What can we glean from the team’s first thr...2024
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• Game Thread #15: Milwaukee Brewers (10-4) vs. San Diego Padres (9-9)

Brewers outfielder Jackson Chourio | Tommy Gilligan-USA TODAY Sports Brewers face their first NL West opponent in marquee matchup as they return home The Brewers will return from their lengthy road trip for an exciting matchup against the San Diego Padres. As the teams celebrate Jackie Robinson Day, fans will be treated to a matchup between Joe Ross (1-0, 1.80 ERA) and Joe Musgrove (1-2, 6...2024
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• Game Thread #14: Milwaukee Brewers (10-3) @ Baltimore Orioles (8-6)

Wendell Cruz-USA TODAY Sports Brewers look for sweep against former ace Burnes The Milwaukee Brewers will attempt to become the first team in nearly two years to sweep the Baltimore Orioles during the regular season this afternoon, when they face off against their former ace, Corbin Burnes. Colin Rea will take the bump for the Brewers. The Orioles have not been swept in the regular season ...2024
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• DL Hall to make first start in Baltimore, but it’s against the Orioles

BALTIMORE—On Saturday, DL Hall will start for the first time at Camden Yards. It won’t be for the Orioles, who made him their first-round draft pick in 2017. Instead, it will be for the Milwaukee Brewers, who traded for Hall and infielder Joey Ortiz when they sent Corbin Burnes to the Orioles. Burnes will start […]...2024
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• Game Thread #7: Milwaukee Brewers (5-1) vs. Seattle Mariners (3-5)

Benny Sieu-USA TODAY Sports Brewers look to continue their hot start after taking game one The Milwaukee Brewers will take on the Seattle Mariners tonight at 6 p.m. in game two of their weekend series. DL Hall will start for the Brewers, with Bryce Miller on the hill for the Mariners. Milwaukee took game one of the series despite blowing multi-run leads twice, as William Contreras put the ...2024
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• Milwaukee Brewers 2024 bold predictions and storylines to watch

Rick Scuteri-USA TODAY Sports BCB staff make bold predictions, pick storylines to watch with Opening Day on deck Our contributors at Brew Crew Ball are excited to get the 2024 season underway after an offseason that saw quite a bit of turnover across the league. Here are our bold predictions and storylines to watch for the Brewers in 2024. Bold Predictions Paul Dietrich: DL Hall is a serio...2024
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• Game Thread #44: Milwaukee Brewers (26-17) @ Houston Astros (19-25)
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• Game Thread #41: Milwaukee Brewers (24-16) vs. Pittsburgh Pirates (18-23)

Benny Sieu-USA TODAY Sports Brewers welcome the Buccos to town Fresh off a 3-1 series victory over the St. Louis Cardinals, the division-leading Milwaukee Brewers will welcome another division foe to American Family Field this evening, as the Pittsburgh Pirates are in town for a three-game series. The two teams split a four-game set from April 22-25. Pittsburgh sits third in the division, ...2024
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• Brewers take series opener over Cardinals, 7-1

Jeff Hanisch-USA TODAY Sports Milwaukee gets to Sonny Gray early with three homers Box Score The Brewers took their series opener against the Cardinals Thursday night, as Milwaukee homered three times and totaled six runs off starter Sonny Gray in a 7-1 victory. After Brice Turang was robbed by Lars Nootbaar to open things up in the first, Milwaukee got on the board quickly as William Cont...2024
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• Game Thread #35: Milwaukee Brewers (20-14) @ Kansas City Royals (21-15)

Mike De Sisti / The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel / USA TODAY NETWORK Brewers offense looks to get on track versus Lugo The Milwaukee Brewers will look to bounce back from a disappointing loss tonight as they take on the Kansas City Royals in game two of their three-game series. On the hill for the Brewers will be Colin Rea, who will face off against one of this season’s early Cy Young conten...2024
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• An examination of the Brewers’ platoon options
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• Game Thread #33: Milwaukee Brewers (20-12) @ Chicago Cubs (20-14)
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• The Brewers’ best hitters are proving the value of a good plate approach

Brewers shortstop Willy Adames | Michael McLoone-USA TODAY Sports Milwaukee’s offensive surge boosted by team’s discipline The Milwaukee Brewers are already jostling for the division lead in what could be a tightly fought division. After some significant roster moves, the Brewers’ identity was somewhat shrouded upon the beginning of the 2024 season. Would the rotation be able to carry an ...2024
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• Comeback effort falls short as Brewers lose 8-6
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• Brewers take series opener over Cardinals, 7-1
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• Brewers get 6-5 win in dramatic comeback victory

Denny Medley-USA TODAY Sports Willy Adames hits three-run go-ahead homer with two outs in ninth Box Score After Andruw Monasterio popped out against Royals closer James McArthur to record the second out of the ninth inning, the Brewers had no runners on, they were down by two, they were down to their last out, and they had a 1% win probability. Win probability be damned, they said, as they...2024
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• Brewers blown out by Yankees after game turns on bad non-call

Milwaukee’s best reliever today | Michael McLoone-USA TODAY Sports New York puts up 15 runs for the second consecutive game The New York Yankees blew out the Milwaukee Brewers for the second straight day today, in a game that turned on a controversial non-call in what should have been a scoreless inning, but which turned into a seven-run, two-out rally. The ugly 15-5 scoreline overshadowed...2024
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• Joey Ortiz propels Brewers to victory, 7-6

Michael McLoone-USA TODAY Sports Ortiz is the hero as Milwaukee wins in extras over Yankees Box Score The Brewers looked to open the series against the Yankees with a win, with Colin Rea as the starter for Milwaukee and Luis Gil starting for New York. The Yankees got off to a hot start with a homer in the top of the first by Juan Soto. Alex Verdugo then hit a solo home run in the top of th...2024
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• Brewers Minor League Roundup: Week 3

Curt Hogg / USA TODAY NETWORK Brewers suffer more injury news to top prospects, but Carolina is off to a hot start at 8-1 Each week, I’ll be bringing you a roundup of the Brewers minor league affiliates, including score updates, key players, and more. Here is the week three roundup. Triple-A Nashville The Sounds had another 3-3 week against the Memphis Redbirds (7-8) remaining in a tie wit...2024
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• Spring Training Game Thread #27: Milwaukee Brewers (11-13) @ Cleveland Guardians (10-12)

Brice Turang and Rhys Hoskins | Rick Scuteri-USA TODAY Sports Colin Rea looks to continue impressive spring The Milwaukee Brewers take on the Cleveland Guardians with Colin Rea looking to build on the momentum of an impressive spring training. Rea has a 2.25 ERA this spring over eight innings as he faces the Cleveland Guardians, who send a split-squad lineup. The Guardians will have Logan ...2024
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• 2024 AL East preview: High-flying young Orioles seek to repeat

Photo by Jim McIsaac/Getty Images The Baby Birds zoomed up to 101 wins and the division crown in 2023, and their nest of prospects only continues to grow. For almost a decade, the daunting AL East was dominated by the high-profile New York Yankees and Boston Red Sox, as well as the perennially savvy Tampa Bay Rays. In 2023, however, the division champion was none of those three teams; inst...2024
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• Orioles Acquire Corbin Burnes
7:46pm: Baltimore has announced the trade. 7:27pm: Milwaukee is also acquiring a Competitive Balance Round A draft choice, reports Mark Feinsand of MLB.com (X link). According to Feinsand, the full trade is Ortiz, Hall and the #34 overall pick in next year’s draft for Burnes. 7:19pm: Shortstop Joey Ortiz and left-hander DL Hall are part of Milwaukee’s…...2024
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• Corbin Burnes trade grades: Orioles get 'A' for landing ace, underwhelming return sticks Brewers with a 'C'

The Orioles traded shortstop Joey Ortiz, left-handed pitcher DL Hall and a draft pick for Burnes...2024
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• Giants Acquire Ethan Small
The Giants have acquired left-hander Ethan Small from the Brewers for cash, the team announced. Milwaukee had designated him for assignment last week after acquiring Joey Ortiz and DL Hall for Corbin Burnes. Small was a somewhat surprising DFA who always looked likely to attract interest from another team. He was Milwaukee’s first-round pick in 2019 and initially perceived…...2024
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• Orioles Promote Joey Ortiz
The Orioles announced Thursday morning that they’ve recalled top infield prospect Joey Ortiz from Triple-A Norfolk and optioned infielder/outfielder Terrin Vavra to Triple-A in his place. Ortiz — who currently ranks as the game’s No. 66 prospect at FanGraphs, No. 88 at Baseball America and No. 91 at MLB.com — will be making his Major…...2023
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• The Daily Belli watch: 21 days to the Cubs Spring Training opener

Daytime version of yesterday’s photo | Matt Marton-USA TODAY Sports The Cubs will be playing baseball soon... hopefully WITH Cody Bellinger. There’s some big news from one of the Cubs’ NL Central rivals, a trade that happened late Thursday: Full trade, sources tell me and @kileymcd :Baltimore receives: RHP Corbin BurnesMilwaukee receives: IF Joey Ortiz, LHP D.L. Hall and the 34th pick in...2024
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• Shohei Ohtani trade derby has sleeper team with everything Angels want in return
Lindsey Wasson-USA TODAY Sports With the trade deadline approaching, could a surprising team be lurking? Shohei Ohtani is doing things baseball has not seen in over 100 years. Currently, the Los Angeles Angels two-way player is among the league leaders in a bevy of hitting statistics. Ohtani leads all of baseball in triples (7), home runs (35), slugging percentage (.680, and no one else is...2023
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• Orioles Select Grayson Rodriguez, Four Others
The Orioles announced that they have added five players to their roster in advance of tonight’s Rule 5 protection deadline. They are right-handers Grayson Rodriguez, Seth Johnson and Noah Denoyer, along with lefty Drew Rom and shortstop Joey Ortiz. More to come....2022
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• Orioles series preview: A rebuild on its way
Photo by Duane Burleson/Getty Images After years of putrid baseball, Baltimore is back. A year ago, the Orioles stumbled out of the gate, dropping 17 of their first 28, not surprising for a team that had lost 100 games in each of the last three 162-game seasons. But then former #1 overall pick Adley Rutschman was promoted and the team started gelling, eventually winning 83 games and flirti...2023
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• Fantasy Baseball Draft Prep - March 7, 2024
Cub 3B Battle Christopher Morel Morel's light-tower power (and propensity for shedding clothing) is well-known. His sudden Spring Training slide to 3B was endorsed by Northside Counsell himself, who said the Cubs 3B situation is "not going to be solved in spring training" but he's been "pleased with Morel's defensive work." Here's what we know: his 26 HRs in only 429 plate appearances in '23 means...2024
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• Top 50 Prospects For 2023 Fantasy Baseball: Spring Training Snapshot
Here’s a link to the Top 25. That top 25 blends in pretty well with what you’ll see elsewhere, and so this group, mostly, but from here forward, my lists tend to be tilted toward near-term fantasy functionality, for what it’s Wuertz. I value the grind of the climb. Each level brings new separators, so guys like Maikel Garcia and Joey Ortiz have shown more, in my opinion, than a guy like Jackso...2023
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• Ortiz, Bauers impress in tight loss to Astros
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• Brewers blast their way to series win over Pirates
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• Game Thread #43: Milwaukee Brewers (25-17) vs. Pittsburgh Pirates (19-24)
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• Brewers sneak away with 4-3 win over Pirates despite struggles with runners in scoring position
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• Comeback effort falls short as Brewers lose 8-6
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• Game Thread #41: Milwaukee Brewers (24-16) vs. Pittsburgh Pirates (18-23)
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• Game Thread #37: Milwaukee Brewers (21-15) vs. St. Louis Cardinals (15-21)

Peter Aiken-USA TODAY Sports Brewers look to bounce back as they welcome the Redbirds to town The Brewers are set to begin a four-game series against the St. Louis Cardinals at American Family Field on Thursday evening, with rookie Tobias Myers starting for Milwaukee and Sonny Gray starting for St. Louis. Myers is 0-2 with a 6.23 ERA through three starts this season, while Gray has been do...2024
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• Brewers get 6-5 win in dramatic comeback victory
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• 2024 MLB Season Preview: Milwaukee Brewers

As the Brewers look to re-tool in 2024, they will lean heavily on former Phillies first baseman Rhys Hoskins to solidify their offense. | Photo by Michael Reaves/Getty Images With a new manager for the first time since 2015, the Milwaukee Brewers will attempt to finish above .500 or make the playoffs in 2024, as they have done each of the past seven seasons. It was an inauspicious start t...2024
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• Trading Corbin Burnes was the right decision

Photo by Stacy Revere/Getty Images After months of speculation, the Brewers made the right call and accepted a reasonable trade return for their ace The biggest domino in an eventful Brewers offseason fell Thursday night when Milwaukee dealt Corbin Burnes to the Baltimore Orioles for infielder Joey Ortiz, pitcher D.L. Hall, and the 34th overall pick in the 2024 amateur draft. Burnes entere...2024
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• Shohei Ohtani trade derby has sleeper team with everything Angels want in return
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