https://brewerfanatic.com/news-rumors/milwaukee-brewers/page/144/?d=1enhttps://brewerfanatic.com/news-rumors/milwaukee-brewers/jakob-junis-joins-brewers-rotation-mix-on-one-year-deal-updated-r1835/According to Kiley McDaniel of ESPN, Jakob Junis and the Brewers have agreed to a one-year deal, pending a physical. Junis, 31, comes to the Brewers after two very respectable seasons in San Francisco, where he was a strike-throwing slider maven and swingman for the Giants, who had...1835Tue, 06 Feb 2024 04:33:00 +0000https://brewerfanatic.com/news-rumors/milwaukee-brewers/a-piece-of-the-brewers-pitching-identity-goes-with-corbin-burnes-to-baltimore-r1833/It wasn't with Corbin Burnes that the Brewers first found success reviving the career of a struggling starting pitcher by giving him a cutter. You can comb back into the archives and find plenty of examples, but an especially visible one came in 2018, when Burnes was just breaking into the leagu...1833Mon, 05 Feb 2024 12:18:01 +0000https://brewerfanatic.com/news-rumors/milwaukee-brewers/brewers-orioles-corbin-burnes-joey-ortiz-dl-hall/DL Hall is a high-octane prospect, the 21st pick overall in the 2017 draft with electric staff, which injuries and control issues have curtailed. Joey Ortiz is as smooth as they come at shortstop, a lock to provide plus defense with solid bat-to-ball skills and a route to accessing in-game power...1827Sun, 04 Feb 2024 16:17:01 +0000https://brewerfanatic.com/news-rumors/milwaukee-brewers/brewers-trade-joey-ortiz-2024-projections/On Thursday night, the Brewers traded Corbin Burnes to the Orioles for a return that included two prospects and a Comp A pick in the 2024 draft. One-half of that prospect return was Joey Ortiz, an outstanding defensive infielder ranked 91st in Kiley McDaniel’s recently released top 100 prospects...1828Sat, 03 Feb 2024 15:14:01 +0000https://brewerfanatic.com/news-rumors/milwaukee-brewers/willy-adames-miami-marlins-trade-proposal/To many fans, trading Willy Adames follows a similar logic to wanting to trade Corbin Burnes. With the team unlikely to increase their spending, retaining Adames in free agency while investing in other talent probably won’t be possible. Furthermore, it may be difficult to justify a longer deal a...1830Sat, 03 Feb 2024 12:18:01 +0000https://brewerfanatic.com/news-rumors/milwaukee-brewers/top-5-brewers-burnes-frelick-chourio-peralta-contreras/For a more thorough explanation on these rankings and how they are developed, check out Sunday's Part 1 introduction post. The short version: Which players currently in the Brewers organization are most crucial toward developing a championship-caliber team? To rank the Brewers players and prospe...1826Fri, 02 Feb 2024 17:12:01 +0000https://brewerfanatic.com/news-rumors/milwaukee-brewers/craig-counsell-is-still-making-baseball-better-for-brewers-fans-r1820/A baseball season is measured out into 162 games, but treasured because of its story lines.  You likely don’t remember Game 37 or Game 118 or Game 149; but you remember storylines and characters, like Joey Wiemer doing his best Hunter Pence impression or the veteran trade additions working out w...1820Fri, 02 Feb 2024 16:22:01 +0000https://brewerfanatic.com/news-rumors/milwaukee-brewers/trading-corbin-burnes-isnt-the-end-of-the-world-r1825/Well, it finally happened. When the Brewers were bounced from the playoffs, speculation started amongst fans about whether the Brewers were going to trade their former Cy Young Award-winning pitcher, Corbin Burnes. As the months passed, the rumors kept swirling, between: what is he worth? what t...1825Fri, 02 Feb 2024 12:46:02 +0000https://brewerfanatic.com/news-rumors/milwaukee-brewers/whats-next-for-the-brewers-after-corbin-burnes-trade-payroll-rotation-adames-r1824/There's no denying that trading Corbin Burnes for Orioles shortstop prospect Joey Ortiz, left-handed hurler DL Hall, and a valuable 2024 Draft pick makes the Brewers worse for the coming season. Ortiz and Hall are promising players, but each also has their warts, and neither has more than a coup...1824Fri, 02 Feb 2024 04:11:00 +0000https://brewerfanatic.com/news-rumors/milwaukee-brewers/blockbuster-brewers-trade-corbin-burnes-to-orioles-r1823/Ken Rosenthal of The Athletic was first to break the news. After six seasons with the Crew in which he made a case as one of the best pitchers in team history and won a Cy Young Award, Corbin Burnes is gone, a year before he was due to hit free agency. In return, the Brewers receive...1823Fri, 02 Feb 2024 01:26:00 +0000https://brewerfanatic.com/news-rumors/milwaukee-brewers/rather-than-go-big-%C3%A0-la-2018-the-crew-should-wait-till-next-year-r1822/Brewers fans well remember the 48-hour stretch in January 2018 during which the Christian Yelich trade and the signing of Lorenzo Cain were announced. It was an incredibly exciting time for fans, who saw the team take the outfield from decent to one of the best in the majors (Ryan Braun and Eric...1822Thu, 01 Feb 2024 16:14:01 +0000https://brewerfanatic.com/news-rumors/milwaukee-brewers/william-contreras-framing-data-video-2023/In 2022, William Contreras made his first career All-Star appearance, but wasn’t quite a complete player. Despite having one of the best bats at his position and posting an OPS of .860, his catching metrics were lackluster at best. He struggled with practically every aspect, landing in the botto...1821Thu, 01 Feb 2024 12:28:01 +0000