https://brewerfanatic.com/milwaukee-brewers-news/brewers/page/12/?d=1enhttps://brewerfanatic.com/milwaukee-brewers-news/brewers/the-brewers-recipe-for-success-in-game-1-against-the-padres-r5062/  We’ve officially made it. Game 1 of the National League Division Series between the Milwaukee Brewers and San Diego Padres is right around the corner, and the importance of getting off to a strong start can’t be overstated. Whichever team comes out on top will capture some early momentum...5062Sat, 03 Oct 2026 15:05:02 +0000https://brewerfanatic.com/milwaukee-brewers-news/brewers/october-blueprint-how-to-handle-fernando-tatis-jr-and-the-padres-offense-r5059/As we prepare for the Brewers' NLDS showdown with San Diego, we’ve covered how the Padres may look to silence the Brewers’ key hitters. Now, let’s turn the tables and review how the Brewers plan to get on top of their counterparts in the Padres’ order. Four sluggers are likely to pose the...5059Sat, 03 Oct 2026 11:50:00 +0000https://brewerfanatic.com/milwaukee-brewers-news/brewers/brewers-vs-padres-previewing-the-nlds-showdown-r5057/The Wild Card round of the playoffs is officially in the books. Now, the real fun begins. The Milwaukee Brewers earned a first-round bye, but their reprieve is all but over. They’ll be taking on the San Diego Padres in the NLDS beginning Saturday, and as rocky as the Padres' regular season was,...5057Fri, 02 Oct 2026 22:21:02 +0000https://brewerfanatic.com/milwaukee-brewers-news/brewers/when-good-stuff-becomes-predictable-the-milwaukee-brewers-fastball-dilemma-r5055/When they arrived ahead of the MLB trade deadline, Dustin May and Antonio Senzatela looked like matches made in heaven for the Milwaukee Brewers. Each had a three-fastball mix of the kind the Brewers adore, while both had breaking balls (albeit with differing degrees of feel) to keep hitters fro...5055Fri, 02 Oct 2026 15:45:00 +0000https://brewerfanatic.com/milwaukee-brewers-news/brewers/can-brewers-wait-out-padres-bullpen-in-nlds-r5058/With their slumping offense and weak pitching staff, the Chicago Cubs would have been a better NLDS matchup for the Brewers. Instead, they'll face the red-hot San Diego Padres, who disposed of the floundering Cubs with ease in the NL Wild Card Series. The Padres swept the then-injury-riddle...5058Fri, 02 Oct 2026 11:58:02 +0000https://brewerfanatic.com/milwaukee-brewers-news/brewers/shane-drohan-is-a-sinker-guy-now-will-it-work-in-october-r5056/Shane Drohan ended his season where he found the most success as a rookie: the bullpen. The 27-year-old was a full-time starter from June through the second week of September, but he excelled as a long reliever in May, and three of his last four outings came out of the bullpen. He posted a 1.47...5056Thu, 01 Oct 2026 15:23:00 +0000https://brewerfanatic.com/milwaukee-brewers-news/brewers/can-the-four-run-barometer-predict-milwaukee-brewers-2026-postseason-success-r5052/Four runs has always been a fun barometer in baseball. When a team scores four runs, they should expect to win the game. The same is true in reverse: keeping an opponent below four runs is usually a strong indicator of victory. For most of the history of the game, teams who score exactly four ru...5052Thu, 01 Oct 2026 11:58:00 +0000https://brewerfanatic.com/milwaukee-brewers-news/brewers/grading-every-2026-brewers-position-player-r5050/The Milwaukee Brewers saw many different faces take the field throughout the 2026 season, with 24 position players recording at least one plate appearance. From young players beginning to make their mark in the majors to veterans who have been important parts of the organization, each brought so...5050Wed, 30 Sep 2026 22:10:02 +0000https://brewerfanatic.com/milwaukee-brewers-news/brewers/the-october-blueprint-how-teams-will-attack-the-brewers-best-hitters-r5048/When the postseason begins, the Milwaukee Brewers’ lineup will face a different kind of challenge. Opposing pitching staffs will have the time and information to build specific game plans around the top of Milwaukee’s lineup, and four of their most dangerous hitters—Garrett Mitchell, Jackson Cho...5048Wed, 30 Sep 2026 15:05:02 +0000https://brewerfanatic.com/milwaukee-brewers-news/brewers/how-brewers-are-using-their-bye-week-ahead-of-nlds-r5051/On the first workout day of their weeklong bye before the NLDS, the Brewers didn't play a game-like scrimmage. That was by design. "Don't try to contrive or recreate real at-bats, because you're not going to get those," Pat Murphy said on Tuesday afternoon. Instead of replicating a gam...5051Wed, 30 Sep 2026 11:55:00 +0000https://brewerfanatic.com/milwaukee-brewers-news/brewers/could-both-cooper-pratt-and-luis-lara-get-rookie-of-the-year-votes-r5041/In the 56-year history of Milwaukee Brewers baseball, three players have been honored as the league's Rookie of the Year. In 1992, shortstop Pat Listach beat out Cleveland’s Kenny Lofton for the American League honor, on the strength of a .290 average with 54 steals. Fifteen seasons later, third...5041Tue, 29 Sep 2026 14:10:02 +0000https://brewerfanatic.com/milwaukee-brewers-news/brewers/believe-it-or-not-the-abs-system-has-benefited-the-brewers-r5044/Because the Milwaukee Brewers are good at practically everything, whenever they turn out not to be good at something, it's newsworthy. The team's foibles with regard to the ABS system that went into effect this season have been well-documented, because fans and media have had time to study it. O...5044Mon, 28 Sep 2026 11:39:01 +0000