Milwaukee Brewers trade Tyler Thornburg to Boston Red Sox for Travis Shaw
The Milwaukee Brewers are keeping the iron hot during the Winter Meetings, making their first major move by trading reliever Tyler Thornburg to the Boston Red Sox in exchange for corner infielder...
View ArticleWade Davis adds perfect bullpen insurance for 2017 Chicago Cubs
Chicago Cubs trade Jorge Soler for Wade Davis Compared to the World Series team in terms of relief pitching, the Chicago Cubs haven’t changed much of their recipe so far in the offseason. Important...
View ArticleWhat Travis Shaw deal could mean for Milwaukee Brewers infield
When the Milwaukee Brewers acquired Travis Shaw on Tuesday, one thing seemed to become abundantly clear – the team had finally found their starting third baseman for 2017. But what became unclear, is...
View ArticleMilwaukee Brewers Rule 5 pick Caleb Smith traded to Chicago Cubs
9:02 am CST: It has been announced that the Milwaukee Brewers have traded Caleb Smith to the Chicago Cubs for a player to be named later or cash considerations. 8:45 am CST: With the Winter Meetings...
View ArticleArt Charles may be Milwaukee Brewers’ future at first, beyond Eric Thames
Milwaukee Brewers select first baseman Art Charles in Triple-A phase of Rule 5 Draft The Winter Meetings came to an end on Thursday, but not before a few teams put a cap on their respective rosters, at...
View ArticleMatt Ramsey, Milwaukee Brewers Rule 5 pick, could bring K back to MKE
Milwaukee Brewers select right-handed pitcher Matt Ramsey from the Miami Marlins in the Rule 5 Draft The Milwaukee Brewers punctuated the Winter Meetings with the Rule 5 Draft yet again this season,...
View ArticleMilwaukee Brewers: Jett Bandy makes youthful catching core trio
Rebuilds are structured around youth and the Milwaukee Brewers are employing that strategy at nearly every position. Tuesday’s trade was no different, as the team moved 30-year-old catcher Martin...
View ArticleMilwaukee Brewers sign Tommy Milone: Good or bad move?
Milwaukee Brewers sign left-handed pitcher Tommy Milone to a one-year contract If there is one thing Milwaukee Brewers general manager David Stearns has a serious knack for, it’s unconventional...
View ArticleMilwaukee Brewers add minor league depth with slew of signings
The Milwaukee Brewers have continued their busy off-season, building depth in the minor league system by signing a sizable list of players who will also join or re-join the organization with invites...
View ArticleJorge Lopez giving Milwaukee Brewers more starting pitching options
By regular season numbers alone, Jorge Lopez did not have a favorable 2016 — at least until now. If it wasn’t enough that he started the season pitching in one of the toughest ballparks in the minors,...
View ArticleAndy Oliver could provide bullpen depth to Milwaukee Brewers
Andy Oliver may not have been the most prominent signing the Milwaukee Brewers have made this off-season, but he isn’t one to overlook either. The Brewers signed the 29-year-old left-hander on Dec. 15...
View ArticleRyan Braun’s greatest value may still lie with Milwaukee Brewers
Around the non-waiver trade deadline this year, Ryan Braun was one of the hottest names on the market. He was profiled as a fit for multiple teams and was most notably linked to the Los Angeles...
View ArticleMilwaukee Brewers Triple-A pitchers dominating Winter League
If there is one thing a team can’t have too much of, it’s pitching. The way things stand for the Milwaukee Brewers, that is exactly the situation they are facing this off-season. If it wasn’t enough...
View ArticleMilwaukee Brewers: Three hot bats bring winter league heat
Brewers’ bats bring winter league heat Fully stocked at both the major league and minor league levels after a flurry of transactions throughout the year, the Milwaukee Brewers will have some...
View ArticleHernan Perez: The Milwaukee Brewers’ ultimate utility man is no fluke
Hernan Perez ends Venezuelan Winter League with honors Hernan Perez is many things – an infielder, an outfielder, a bench bat – but if there’s one thing he’s now proving beyond all else, it’s that he...
View ArticleMilwaukee Brewers: Paolo Espino adds pitching depth to Triple-A
While many winter leagues are still in full swing, the Dominican League’s Toros del Este are already out of playoff contention, bringing their short winter season to a close, and with them, an...
View ArticleMilwaukee Brewers poised to lead league in stolen bases yet again
It’s no secret that the Milwaukee Brewers were base-stealing machines in 2016. Not only did they roster stolen base leader Jonathan Villar, who nabbed 62 bags on his own, but ran away with the most in...
View ArticleCatcher Cody Decker gives Milwaukee Brewers major power in minors
Cody Decker adds major league power to minor league ranks When the Milwaukee Brewers acquired catcher Jett Bandy, they accomplished two important tasks – they created both depth and competition at a...
View ArticleMilwaukee Brewers pitchers primed to make 2017 debut
Josh Hader headlines pitchers primed to debut in 2017 The Milwaukee Brewers are in good shape heading into Spring Training and not for a lack of trying. After spending much of the offseason adding a...
View ArticleMilwaukee Brewers: Youth movement looks to turn rebuild into club’s upswing
For the 2017 Milwaukee Brewers, the phrase ‘youth movement’ should finally replace 2016’s ‘rebuild’ In 2015, the Milwaukee Brewers finally faced the inevitable. After years of milking the farm system...
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