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• An updated look at the free agent market

Reggie Hildred-Imagn Images The market is thinning, but there are still plenty of names out there The free agent market has been highly active as of late, between MLB Winter Meetings and a fairly active weekend leading up to it. With so many names off the board, let’s take a position by position look at the top names (anybody with positive WAR) remaining. Each player’s 2025 seasonal age an...2024
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• The Royals still have a lot of work to do this offseason

Photo by Lachlan Cunningham/Getty Images What’s next? The Royals have been one of the more active teams early this off-season, re-signing a major free agent in Michael Wacha and engineering a good ol’ fashioned baseball trade when they swapped Brady Singer for Jonathan India. General manager J.J. Picollo identified adding an on-base hitter as the top priority, and India has been one of the...2024
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• Who should the Brewers target for the starting rotation?

Rangers pitcher Andrew Heaney | Photo by Katelyn Mulcahy/Getty Images Potential free agent and trade additions The Brewers’ decisions on how they shape next year’s rotation could be some of their most important of the offseason. Milwaukee was successful this year in part to their ability to find unexpected success from pitchers like Tobias Myers and Colin Rea’s 3.52 ERA through his first ...2024
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• Would Aaron Ashby thrive as a starter?

Brewers pitcher Aaron Ashby | Photo by Stacy Revere/Getty Images Could the Brewers try Ashby in the Opening Day rotation? The Brewers restructured rotation could benefit from the addition of Aaron Ashby. As the team goes into 2025, there are enough arms to fill out the rotation without a splash in free agency. But if they are going to put together a group that could define the Brewers as p...2024
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• Revisiting our preseason predictions, storylines to watch

Mark Hoffman / Milwaukee Journal Sentinel / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images Some aged well, others...not so much Bold Predictions Paul Dietrich: DL Hall is a serious NL Rookie of the Year candidate Oops. Hall was only briefly healthy in 2024, and even more briefly effective. He showed flashes toward the end of the season, but it was not an especially encouraging season for one of the bi...2024
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• A very early look at the 2025 Cubs roster, payroll and luxury tax

Photo by Mary Turner/Getty Images Here’s where the Cubs stand payroll-wise as the offseason begins. Coming up soon, I’m going to begin my usual “Cubs free agent target” series. In the meantime, it’s time for our usual look at the Cubs’ 2025 roster, payroll and luxury tax as they stand just a couple of days into the 2024-25 free agent season. Before we get to the Cubs numbers and analysis,...2024
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• A very early look at the 2025 Cubs roster, payroll and luxury tax
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• Milwaukee Brewers 2024-25 key offseason dates

Jovanny Hernandez / Milwaukee Journal Sentinel / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images Here’s your offseason schedule for transaction deadlines, meetings, award selections, and all of the offseason’s key dates. With the World Series set to kick off this weekend in Los Angeles, it’s nearly time to enter the baseball hibernation months. Here are some of the key dates to remember as the offseaso...2024
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• An early look at the Brewers’ starting rotation in 2025

Photo by Patrick McDermott/Getty Images The Brewers went through 17 starting pitchers in 2024 before finally stabilizing the rotation heading into 2025 The Brewers’ starting rotation in 2024 was in flux through most of the 2024 season. Over the course of the season, the Brewers used 17 different starting pitchers. Some of those were used as an opener, but most made at least one regular sta...2024
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• Predicting the Brewers’ NL Wild Card Series roster with one week to go

Benny Sieu-Imagn Images Barring a miracle, Milwaukee will host a three-game NL Wild Card Series against the Diamondbacks, Mets, or Braves beginning a week from today Brew Crew Ball’s Paul Dietrich detailed what a postseason pitching staff could look like for the Brewers earlier this month. Now that the Brewers have locked up the NL Central and it’s looking likely that they’ll be the No. 3 ...2024
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• What might a Brewers postseason pitching staff look like?

Max Correa / The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel / USA TODAY NETWORK With Milwaukee closing in on the division title, let’s take a look at who might pitch in the playoffs We’ve reached a point in the season where I feel like I can say this, with confidence, without fear of something wild and terrible happening: the Brewers are going to make the playoffs. They are going to win the National Leagu...2024
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• Series Preview: Milwaukee Brewers @ San Francisco Giants

Brewers outfielder Jackson Chourio | Photo by John Fisher/Getty Images Brewers head west for exciting road trip A sluggish offensive effort in their last series left the Milwaukee Brewers with a bad taste in their mouth. They now head west for a potentially thrilling road trip with a chance to look refreshed and productive again. They kick off a three-game series against the San Francisco...2024
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• Is this the World Series year for the Brewers?

Michael McLoone-Imagn Images Milwaukee boasts one of the best offensive/defensive combos in franchise history, and they’ve held their own against tough opponents all season Heading into Sunday’s series finale with the Rockies, I looked into how this Milwaukee Brewers squad stacks up with the franchise’s other contenders over the years. What I found surprised me. Let’s start with the offens...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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2024
"Justin Steele will start for the Cubs Tuesday and former Cub Colin Rea will go for Milwaukee."

2023
"Ozzie Albies went down on strikes, but Riley on a close 3-2 pitch from Colin Rea."

2021
"The Brewers have signed right-hander Colin Rea to a minor league deal, as per MLB."

2020
"They also outrighted left-hander Matt Dermody, recalled righty Adbert Alzolay, optioned righty Colin Rea and added RHP Joe Wieland to their 60-man player pool."

2019
"The Cubs have agreed to a minors deal with righty Colin Rea, Matt Eddy of Baseball America reports on Twitter."

2018
"The Padres have designated righty Colin Rea for assignment along with infielders Cory Spangenberg and Allen Cordoba, the club announced."

2017
"After learning of issues with Colin Rea’s health and discovering that San Diego had failed to disclose certain medical information, Miami considered rescinding the entire deal — which the commissioner’s office offered to facilitate."

2016
"doubled home two runs and Padres right-hander Colin Rea outpitched fellow rookie starter Ross Stripling on Saturday night in a 5-2 win over the Dodgers, who have a six-game losing streak and a 12-13 record but still are in first place in the National League West."

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"Colin Rea won for the second time in as many Major League starts and Matt Kemp had a home run Monday night as the Padres topped the Braves, 5-3, at Petco Park."

• An updated look at the free agent market
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• Who should the Brewers target for the starting rotation?
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• Would Aaron Ashby thrive as a starter?
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• Revisiting our preseason predictions, storylines to watch
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• A very early look at the 2025 Cubs roster, payroll and luxury tax
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• Brewers make flurry of roster moves

Michael McLoone-Imagn Images Rea, Montas, Bauers among players involved With the deadline approaching for players and teams to make option and qualifying offer decisions, the Brewers made a series of roster moves today. Included are the following: Colin Rea cleared waivers, and the Brewers exercised the $1 million buyout on his contract, making him a free agent. Frankie Montas declined h...2024
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• Rhys Hoskins picks up player option for 2025, Gary Sánchez’s mutual option declined by Brewers

Mark Hoffman / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images Colin Rea placed on waivers, Freddy Peralta’s club option exercised, and Owen Miller traded to Rockies in series of weekend transactions The Milwaukee Brewers made a series of transactions on Friday and Saturday, including the decline of a mutual option (Gary Sánchez), an accepted player option (Rhys Hoskins), an exercised club option (Fred...2024
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• An early look at the Brewers’ starting rotation in 2025
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• Brewers close out regular season with nice, relaxed loss to Mets

Michael McLoone-Imagn Images In a game the Mets needed and the Brewers didn’t, Milwaukee is shut out Box Score The Milwaukee Brewers played a stress-free game at American Family Field today. Locked into the National League’s #3 seed, the Brewers had no vested interest in a win on this day, and depending on how the team may have considered manipulating the NL’s Wild Card standings, they may...2024
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• Series Preview: Milwaukee Brewers vs. New York Mets

Photo by Stacy Revere/Getty Images It’s the last series of the regular season As the Brewers head home for their final series of the regular season, they know what their schedule will look like. They have three games against the Mets, then a Wild Card series at home. That’s a very relieving situation to be in, especially when you consider the state of the rest of the National League. The s...2024
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• Game Thread #154: Milwaukee Brewers (88-65) vs. Arizona Diamondbacks (85-68)

John Hefti-Imagn Images A minor roster move precedes second game of Brewers vs. Diamondbacks The Milwaukee Brewers came out a little flat on Thursday, not unlike a bottle of champagne left on a locker-room bench overnight. The result was a 5-1 loss in which they did not have their second hit (a Garrett Mitchell home run) until the ninth inning. They’ll look to have a little more pep in the...2024
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• Brewers pick up series-opening victory against Phillies, 6-2, in vintage win

Brewers second baseman Brice Turang | Photo by John Fisher/Getty Images Brewers look the part of a contender in series opener Box Score Milwaukee put together a vintage Brewers’ win in their 6-2 triumph over the Phillies. In this series opener, with both teams vying for a top seed in the National League, the Brewers excelled in all the areas that make them great. Some small ball, opposite-...2024
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• Bullpen shines, offense sputters in second straight extra-innings loss

Jeff Hanisch-Imagn Images A dramatic late comeback was undone by a failure to score in extra innings Box Score Having split their games on Monday and Tuesday, the Milwaukee Brewers and St. Louis Cardinals needed to decide a series winner tonight at American Family Field. After Brewers starter Colin Rea got off to a shaky start, it looked like it might be a high-scoring affair, but after th...2024
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• DL Hall twirls best career start as offense erupts for doubleheader sweep

Brewers starter DL Hall | Photo by Kirk Irwin/Getty Images Hall’s seven shutout innings highlights doubleheader Box Score - Game 1 Box Score - Game 2 A doubleheader with extra-innings action, a 10-run inning, and DL Hall’s career-best start? Yep, that sounds pretty good. Game 2 The Brewers swept their doubleheader against the Reds on Friday with no shortage of impact performances. Perhaps ...2024
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• The 2024 Brewers are winning with balance

Matt Marton-USA TODAY Sports Milwaukee’s squad has as many positive contributors as any in team history The 2024 Milwaukee Brewers were not a team with high outside expectations. Most national pundits had them finishing fourth or even fifth in the division; we’ve heard this story a lot at this point in the season, but it was thought that the loss of the team’s two ace pitchers (Corbin Burn...2024
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• Brewers win, 9-5, with another early surge, late pull away

Brewers second baseman Brice Turang | Photo by Thearon W. Henderson/Getty Images Plenty of early offense but the Brewers don’t avoid some late drama Box Score The Milwaukee Brewers secured the series win against the Oakland Athletics with another offensive burst against an A’s starter. This time, it came against the flamethrowing but erratic Joe Boyle as the Brewers worked their way to a 9...2024
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• Brewer bats wake up in 11-3 victory over Athletics

Darren Yamashita-USA TODAY Sports Every Brewer has a hit and run scored in complete effort Box Score The Milwaukee Brewers and Oakland Athletics opened a three-game series tonight in Oakland—very likely the last series that the Brewers will ever play in Oakland—in which Brewers starter Aaron Civale and Athletics starter J.P. Sears squared off. It was an eventful first four innings, but the...2024
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• Game Thread #119: Milwaukee Brewers (67-51) vs. Los Angeles Dodgers (70-49)

Michael McLoone-USA TODAY Sports Brewers look to settle down in game two The Milwaukee Brewers still have a very realistic chance of catching the Los Angeles Dodgers (or Philadelphia Phillies) for one of the bye positions in the National League playoff bracket. They have a great opportunity to make up ground on L.A. this week, but if they want to “swim with the sharks,” as Pat Murphy put i...2024
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• Do the Brewers have a playoff rotation?

Brewers starter Freddy Peralta | Photo by Todd Kirkland/Getty Images How does the staff compare to other contenders? The Brewers are in a strange place. They are clearly a good team, and likely to make the playoffs, but how do they compare to other contenders? The pitching is an especially mysterious affair at the moment. As the offense has seen standout performances from players like Jack...2024
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• Braves set to continue homestand with rematch against the Brewers

Photo by Quinn Harris/Getty Images The Braves will take on the Brewers at Truist Park starting Tuesday in a rematch of last week’s three-game series. The Atlanta Braves will continue their homestand Tuesday when they begin a three-game series against the NL Central leading Milwaukee Brewers. Atlanta scored a series win in Milwaukee by taking two of the three games as part of a stretch whe...2024
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• Padres hand Dodgers their sixth straight loss
Melvin Upton Jr. doubled home two runs and Padres right-hander Colin Rea outpitched fellow rookie starter Ross Stripling on Saturday night in a 5-2 win over the Dodgers, who have a six-game losing streak and a 12-13 record but still are in first place in the National League West....2016
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• Dodgers clinging to first after sixth straight loss
Melvin Upton Jr. doubled home two runs and Padres right-hander Colin Rea outpitched fellow rookie starter Ross Stripling on Saturday night in a 5-2 win over the Dodgers, who have a six-game losing streak and a 12-13 record but still are in first place in the National League West....2016
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• Rea, Kemp help lead Padres past Braves
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• Perez hangs tough, but Braves fall in SD
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• deGrom exits early; Cespedes ends no-hit bid
The Padres' 48-year, 7,517-game flirtation with their first no-hitter will continue indefinitely. But Colin Rea did his best in an effort to land the franchise its white whale Thursday night, tossing eight brilliant innings, as the Padres beat the Mets, 5-3....2016
• Rea flirts with no-hitter as Padres topple Mets
The Padres' 48-year, 7,517-game flirtation with their first no-hitter will continue indefinitely. But Colin Rea did his best in an effort to land the franchise its white whale Thursday night, tossing eight brilliant innings, as the Padres beat the Mets, 5-3....2016
• Fish reel in Cashner, Rea in 7-player deal with Padres
The Marlins and Padres continue to be a match when it comes to trades, and the clubs on Friday completed a blockbuster seven-player deal, bringing right-handers Andrew Cashner and Colin Rea to Miami. The Padres received a mix of Minor League and big league players, including injured hard-throwing reliever Carter Capps and two of Miami's top prospects....2016
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• Braves’ offense slugs four homers to complete sweep of Milwaukee
Dale Zanine-USA TODAY Sports Olson, Ozuna, and Riley use the long ball to lift Atlanta over the Brewers The Atlanta Braves clinched their first series sweep since the All-Star break with an 8-6, come-from-behind win against the Milwaukee Brewers. AJ Smith-Shawver got the start and found himself in some early trouble in the first. Christian Yelich walked to start the game and then advance ...2023
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• Brewers' Montas, Rea headed to free agency
Milwaukee's starting rotation could have a new look next season with right-handers Frankie Montas and Colin Rea heading into free agency....2024
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• Rhys Hoskins picks up player option for 2025, Gary Sánchez’s mutual option declined by Brewers
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• Brewers set Wild Card roster

Mike De Sisti / Milwaukee Journal Sentinel / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images No major surprises as Brewers get set for Wild Card round The Milwaukee Brewers have released their roster for the Wild Card round. It is as follows: Catchers (3): William Contreras, Eric Haase, Gary Sánchez Infielders (6): Willy Adames, Jake Bauers, Rhys Hoskins, Andruw Monasterio, Joey Ortiz, Brice Turang Out...2024
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• Performance versus projections at the one-third mark

Michael McLoone-USA TODAY Sports How have Brewers players stacked up against preseason projections? During the preseason, a reader (forgive me, I forgot who) expressed curiosity about how the Brewers might do compared to what the popular projection systems predicted before the season. With two months of the season and about one-third of the games played so far, I thought I’d check in and c...2024
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• Series Preview: Milwaukee Brewers @ Philadelphia Phillies

Matt Marton-USA TODAY Sports Division leaders clash in big National League series In a major early-season test for the young Milwaukee Brewers, the National-League-Central-leading squad will take on the National-League-East-leading Philadelphia Phillies in a three-game series at Citizens Bank Park in Philadelphia. The Brewers come in hot: Milwaukee has won five straight and eight of their ...2024
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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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• 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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• Cub Tracks paints it, black

Benny Sieu-USA TODAY Sports The best of #Cubs, #MLB, and #MiLB news, all in one tidy multimedia package, four days a week. ANOTHER LATE-INNING, ONE-RUN LOSS. OH BUT THE FIGHT IN THEM. Welcome to today’s episode of Cub Tracks news and notes™, a greatest-hits collection of Chicago-style beat writers and bloggers, ground from #Cubs, #MiLB, and #MLB baseball, overheated, steeped in writers’ te...2023
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• Braves return home for another matchup with the Brewers
Photo by Patrick McDermott/Getty Images Braves get another crack at the NL Central leaders as they look to get back on track The Atlanta Braves have stumbled out of the gates following the All-Star Break, going 4-7 since then. The only series they have won since the break was against the Milwaukee Brewers, and they’ll they play them again this weekend, this time in Atlanta. The offense has...2023
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• Andrew Cashner, Colin Rea to Marlins: Latest Trade Details, Comments, Reaction
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