https://brewerfanatic.com/news-rumors/Tue, 02 Jun 2026 17:08:40 +000015Brewers news and analysishttps://brewerfanatic.com/news-rumors/diamondcentric/position-players-who-are-early-trade-candidates-ahead-of-the-mlb-trade-deadline-r4602/Four teams have been tabbed sellers ahead of the 2026 MLB Draft. From veterans to young youth talent, teams are willing to give up big pieces of their team puzzles ahead of the August deadline, including the Giants, Rockies, Nationals, and Mets.View the full articleTue, 02 Jun 2026 16:30:00 +00004602https://brewerfanatic.com/news-rumors/milwaukee-brewers/brice-turang-had-a-slap-hitter-relapse-for-a-few-weeks-but-hes-back-to-doing-damage-r4599/Brice Turang had a career night (or something like it) in just six innings Monday night. As the Brewers blew out the Giants, Turang departed early, but before doing so, he had a line-drive double, a long triple, and a pair of walks. If you watched the first six weeks of this season like a hawk and...Tue, 02 Jun 2026 15:31:39 +00004599https://brewerfanatic.com/news-rumors/milwaukee-brewers/david-hamilton-is-showing-signs-of-life-r4598/Pat Murphy has spoken highly of David Hamilton all season, even though he’s been far from the Brewers’ most productive position player. His OPS has hovered beneath .600 for most of the year, and he’s been inconsistent in the field. Still, Murphy and the Brewers have repeatedly pointed to his upside...Tue, 02 Jun 2026 11:54:02 +00004598https://brewerfanatic.com/news-rumors/brewers-minor-league/brewers-minor-league-link-report-61-the-dsl-kids-enter-the-chatroom-r4600/Transactions:  N/A Although there were no official transactions on Monday, we have outstanding news on LHP Frank Cairone and an expected return date for Timber Rattlers OF Braylon Payne (last played May 21st).     Did you carve out time for these listens yet, prospect...Tue, 02 Jun 2026 11:26:00 +00004600https://brewerfanatic.com/news-rumors/milwaukee-brewers/jackson-chourio-and-andrew-vaughn-havent-provided-the-thump-brewers-expected-r4593/Throughout April, the Milwaukee Brewers' lineup struggled to scratch, claw, steal and bunt any run they could get across home plate. They survived a war of attrition in the first month of the season, covering for the absence of two players who were meant to be spark plugs in 2026: their young pheno...Mon, 01 Jun 2026 22:08:02 +00004593https://brewerfanatic.com/news-rumors/diamondcentric/who-were-the-best-pitchers-in-baseball-last-month-r4597/It feels impossible that anyone was better than the Brewers' Jacob Misiorowski in May, but Cristopher Sanchez did just that.View the full articleMon, 01 Jun 2026 18:14:02 +00004597https://brewerfanatic.com/news-rumors/milwaukee-brewers-podcasts/milb-update-catching-up-with-the-brewers-farm-after-two-months-r4596/Spencer is joined by Alex Robbins (BrewersFarm) to discuss the first two months of the Brewers' minor-league season. They dive into who's hot, who's not, and some pleasant surprises at each level. They also discuss some sleepers in the system, some slow starters who might get it going, and a quick...Mon, 01 Jun 2026 16:17:03 +00004596https://brewerfanatic.com/news-rumors/brewers-minor-league/a-way-too-early-brewers-organization-all-star-team-position-players-r4590/The start of June always hits a baseball fan like an unexpected glimpse of a kid growing up faster than you'd noticed. Too soon, the campaign is becoming real and weighty, when we still want to tell ourselves it's early. That's true even in the minor leagues, where the season starts later but winds...Mon, 01 Jun 2026 15:11:02 +00004590https://brewerfanatic.com/news-rumors/diamondcentric/mlb-power-rankings-red-sox-crack-top-12-cubs-back-in-top-5-twins-royals-tumble-r4595/The Brewers hold steady, while the Blue Jays and Marlins slip a little.View the full articleMon, 01 Jun 2026 14:15:02 +00004595https://brewerfanatic.com/news-rumors/milwaukee-brewers/garrett-mitchell-continues-stretching-hitting-to-extremes-r4586/It feels like we've waited half a decade for a long look at Garrett Mitchell, and while 40-some games might not qualify as 'long' in baseball, it’s already the second-most games he has ever appeared in within a single season.  This season, we hoped to nail down who Garrett Mitchell is, but to...Mon, 01 Jun 2026 14:14:01 +00004586https://brewerfanatic.com/news-rumors/milwaukee-brewers/to-be-his-best-self-coleman-crow-needs-his-signature-breaking-stuff-r4587/Coleman Crow is a game planner’s dream. He’s the right kind of natural supinator, meaning his wrist instinctively angles away from his body as he releases the baseball, but in a controlled, adjustable way. That allows him to create a wide array of pitch shapes. Crow has expanded his arsenal to five...Mon, 01 Jun 2026 11:52:02 +00004587https://brewerfanatic.com/news-rumors/brewers-minor-league/brewers-minor-league-link-report-531-carra-and-comeback-wins-deliver-sunday-3-game-sweep-r4594/For the week, Nashville (5-1) and Biloxi (3-2) were series winners, Wilson fought to a 3-3 draw and Wisconsin fell just short (3-4).     Transactions: LHP Rob Zastryzny activated by MLB Brewers from 60-day injured list and minor league rehab RHP Carlos Rodriguez o...Mon, 01 Jun 2026 10:59:00 +00004594https://brewerfanatic.com/news-rumors/milwaukee-brewers/brewers-week-in-review-drama-against-saint-loo-a-tough-series-win-in-the-hou-r4592/Weekly Snapshot Record Last Week: 5-1 (Overall: 35-21) Runs Scored Last Week: 22 Runs Surrendered Last Week: 15 Standing: 1st in NL Central Game 51 (5/25) | MIL 5, STL 1 Game 52 (5/26) | MIL 6, STL 0 Game 53 (5/27) | MIL 2, STL 1 Game 54 (5/29) | MIL 5, HOU 4 Game 55 (5/30...Mon, 01 Jun 2026 00:10:01 +00004592https://brewerfanatic.com/news-rumors/milwaukee-brewers/how-the-brewers-unlocked-jake-bauers-in-2026-r4589/Jake Bauers’ 2026 season is off to a promising start. The Brewers’ first baseman has looked calm, cool, and collected up there and is on pace for some career power numbers while being one of the better overall hitters on Pat Murphy’s squad. Today, we’ll dive into what Bauers is doing differently, i...Sun, 31 May 2026 14:04:00 +00004589https://brewerfanatic.com/news-rumors/brewers-minor-league/brewers-minor-league-link-report-530-it-was-a-deberry-good-night-for-jaron-r4591/Transactions:  UTL Eddys Leonard placed on the Nashville Temporary Inactive List INF/OF Daniel Guilarte sent on rehab assignment from Wisconsin Timber Rattlers to ACL Brewers Milwaukee Brewers signed free agent RHP Yancarlos Vasquez to a minor league contract. Milwaukee Bre...Sun, 31 May 2026 13:24:00 +00004591https://brewerfanatic.com/news-rumors/brewers-minor-league/brewers-minor-league-link-report-529-shuckers-cruise-others-split-four-tight-contests-r4588/If reading this report on Saturday AM, there's still time to get questions in to @Spencer Michaelis and longtime Brewers minor league Instagrammer of note "@BrewersFarm" for what should be an awesome new addition to the BrewerFanatic family of podcasts. Think of it as an extended 'Minor League Sand...Sat, 30 May 2026 12:48:00 +00004588https://brewerfanatic.com/news-rumors/milwaukee-brewers/forum-friday-dodger-blues-fading-frelick-lara-is-looming-r4584/Milwaukee swept St. Louis and now enjoys a four-game lead in the division. Just prior to that, however, the Brewers dropped their series against Los Angeles. Are the Dodgers a mental barrier for Milwaukee? This week, Brewer Fanatic weighs in on our wealthiest adversary, a fading r...Fri, 29 May 2026 15:12:02 +00004584https://brewerfanatic.com/news-rumors/milwaukee-brewers-podcasts/brewers-send-cardinals-message-of-friendship-r4585/The guys react to Abner Uribe and the Brewers' controversy with the Cardinals, Jacob Misiorowski continuing his dominant May, and Robert Gasser's future after another rough start. Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-brewer-fanatic-podcast/id1740648724  Spotify: https...Fri, 29 May 2026 14:33:01 +00004585https://brewerfanatic.com/news-rumors/brewers-minor-league/jayden-dubanewicz-aiming-to-be-next-brewers-late-round-draft-steal-r4581/Bishop Letson (11th round), Tyson Hardin (12th), Luke Adams (12th), and Josh Adamczewski (15th) are the most highly-touted post-10th round picks in the Milwaukee Brewers' vaunted farm system right now. However, as the club's 16th-round selection in 2024, Jayden Dubanewicz is looking to put himself...Fri, 29 May 2026 14:13:01 +00004581https://brewerfanatic.com/news-rumors/milwaukee-brewers/the-milwaukee-brewers-have-created-a-pitch-tipping-advantage-r4580/Pitch-tipping has been a big topic for the Milwaukee Brewers over the last week. Robert Gasser saw his pitches being highlighted on Saturday by Andy Pages from second base. It appeared that Pages was able to gain an idea of what pitch was coming, giving Teoscar Hernandez all the information he need...Fri, 29 May 2026 11:50:02 +00004580https://brewerfanatic.com/news-rumors/brewers-minor-league/brewers-minor-league-link-report-528-hardin-bitonti-encarnacion-nieman-key-four-thursday-victories-r4583/Transactions: OF Jacob Hurtubise activated by AAA Nashville from Development List RHP JB Bukauskas placed on AAA Nashville’s 7-day injured list Signed RHP Bryce Schaum and assigned to ACL Brewers     Game Action: Nashville Pre-Game Media Notes Fina...Fri, 29 May 2026 10:38:00 +00004583https://brewerfanatic.com/news-rumors/diamondcentric/mlb-owners-drop-a-bombshell-with-hard-salary-cap-floor-counterproposal-r4582/The fight for the next CBA has officially escalated, putting billionaires and millionaires on a collision course that could cost games.View the full articleFri, 29 May 2026 00:37:44 +00004582https://brewerfanatic.com/news-rumors/milwaukee-brewers/the-same-sweep-fifteen-years-later-the-brewers-break-st-louis-again-r4577/There is a particular kind of happiness in baseball that has no equivalent in other sports. It's not the euphoria of a touchdown or a last-second goal. It's something slower and more settled—more like finding an old letter in a drawer you hadn't opened in years. Baseball allows for that luxury: mea...Thu, 28 May 2026 15:10:01 +00004577https://brewerfanatic.com/news-rumors/milwaukee-brewers/how-the-brewers-co-aces-are-taking-baseball-by-storm-with-their-fastballs-r4578/As he manages a staff of young starters, Pat Murphy frequently muses aloud about how pitching development and strategy have evolved throughout his time in baseball. "In the old days, guys would come out and throw their heater the first time around because they could locate their heater," Murph...Thu, 28 May 2026 11:11:02 +00004578https://brewerfanatic.com/news-rumors/brewers-minor-league/brewers-minor-league-link-report-527-t-rats-split-their-doubleheader-everyone-else-lost-including-biloxi-twice-on-a-1-for-6-day-for-brewers-affiliates-r4579/Transactions: Wisconsin Timber Rattlers activated SS Luis Pena from the 7-day injured list. Wisconsin Timber Rattlers transferred RHP Jose Nova to the Development List. OF Jesus Mancera assigned to DSL Brewers Gold RHP Manuel Davila assigned to DSL Brewers Blue  ...Thu, 28 May 2026 07:17:00 +00004579