The Brewers were generally viewed as the top challenger to the Dodgers when the Tigers were shopping Tarik Skubal. Milwaukee has the sport’s best record and arguably its top farm system, and ownership was willing to assume the remainder of Skubal’s $32MM salary. Skubal is on the mound in Dodger blue tonight after Detroit dealt […]
The Brewers optioned rookie starter Brandon Sproat to Triple-A Nashville before tonight’s 4-2 victory over Pittsburgh. Milwaukee also optioned swingman Garrett Stallings. That opened the two spots on the pitching staff for Dustin May and Antonio Senzatela, who were acquired at the trade deadline. Lefty reliever JoJo Romero, acquired alongside May from St. Louis, is on the 15-day injured list […]
The Pittsburgh Pirates need to get every win they can as they look to keep up with their peers in the NL Wild Card race. Losses like the one they suffered on Tuesday against the Milwaukee Brewers don’t help whatsoever. On Tuesday, the Pirates lost to the NL Central leader, 4-2, with starting pitcher Jared […]
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Box Score Logan Henderson and Jared Jones are two of the brighter young pitching stars in the league. Both 24 years old, each has had a lot of early success while working around injuries, and both have a bright future. Tonight, though, a struggling Brewers offense figured Jones out, and while Henderson wasn’t perfect, he […]
The Milwaukee Brewers were searching far and wide for pitching help leading up to the end, ultimately landing on Dustin May of the St. Louis Cardinals. But alongside Tarik Skubal, the Milwaukee reportedly had their eye on and old friend. The Brewers showed interest in acquiring Freddy Peralta prior to the deadline, via Jim Bowden […]
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After a bit of a dud on Monday night, the Brewers will, for the third day in a row, go for their 70th win tonight as they attempt to even this four-game series against Pittsburgh at one game apiece. With a 6-1 record, the Pirates have had Milwaukee’s number this season, a stark change over […]
The Milwaukee Brewers trade offer for Tarik Skubal was arguably better than what the Detroit Tigers got from the Los Angeles Dodgers at the trade deadline.
The Milwaukee Brewers lost out on starting pitcher Tarik Skubal this season, at the Major League Baseball trade deadline. Despite intense interest from Milwaukee, the Detroit Tigers instead traded Skubal to the Los Angeles Dodgers. Brewers management is now moving on after losing out on the ace. “I don’t think we can be thinking about […]
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The Los Angeles Dodgers gave a big boost to their chances at a three-peat by acquiring two-time AL Cy Young winner Tarik Skubal in a blockbuster trade with the Detroit Tigers on Saturday night ahead of Monday’s MLB trade deadline. Los Angeles sent three prospects to Detroit: outfielder Zyhir Hope, right-handed pitcher River Ryan, and…
Milwaukee Brewers fans were hopeful history would repeat itself 18 years later. Instead of a trade deadline blockbuster for Tarik Skubal, Brewers fans are left wondering what went wrong.
We’re back with a new Breaking T shirt, featuring Milwaukee’s young set-up man. After Abner Uribe (and closer Trevor Megill) got off to a bit of a cold start to the season, both players have been elite over the last couple of months. Uribe, 26, hasn’t allowed a run since June 19 against Atlanta, and […]
Welcome to SB Nation Reacts, a survey of fans across MLB. Throughout the year we ask questions of the most plugged-in Brewers fans and fans across the country. Welcome back to another edition of our Reacts Survey! In this week’s poll, we’re asking fans to grade the Brewers’ trade deadline. I already offered up my […]
Milwaukee Brewers starting pitcher Brandon Sproat had another forgettable start on Monday. Against the Pittsburgh Pirates at American Family Field in Milwaukee, Sproat lasted just 3.0 innings before getting pulled from the mound. He surrendered four earned runs on five hits and issued two walks on 64 pitches. Sproat had four strikeouts, but also had [...]
The Milwaukee Brewers continued reshaping their pitching staff by completing a trade with the St. Louis Cardinals on Monday. The move brought starter Dustin May and reliever JoJo Romero to Milwaukee, while the Cardinals received outfield prospects Alexander Frias and Josiah Ragsdale in exchange. May arrives in Milwaukee to strengthen the rotation of the major [...]
Yesterday, the Colorado Rockies made three moves before the trade deadline, sending Brenton Doyle to the Chicago White Sox, Antonio Senzatela to the Milwaukee Brewers, and Victor Vodnik to the Miami Marlins. Following the 4:00 pm trade deadline, Rockies president of baseball operations Paul DePodesta spoke with media to give his thoughts on the moves. […]
The St. Louis Cardinals haven't traded with the Milwaukee Brewers since dealing Malik Collymore for Jonathan Broxton. Hopefully, the trade of Dustin May and JoJo Romero is similarly fruitful for St. Louis.
Welcome back to the Minor League Roundup, and happy trade deadline! By the time you’re reading this, Major League Baseball’s annual trade deadline will have passed. Milwaukee is never a team expected to make a splash or swing a blockbuster trade for a star. Rather, Matt Arnold and the Brewers’ front office prefer to add […]
The Milwaukee Brewers reinforced their pitching staff Monday by acquiring right-hander Dustin May and left-handed reliever JoJo Romero from the St. Louis Cardinals. Milwaukee sent outfield prospects Alexander Frias and Josiah Ragsdale to St. Louis in the trade. May joins a rotation for a club that reached the deadline with baseball’s best record. The 28-year-old […]
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The Cardinals and Brewers are reportedly in agreement on an intra-division trade. Milwaukee adds starter Dustin May and reliever JoJo Romero for the stretch run while sending a pair of high-ceiling outfield prospects, Alexander Frias and Josiah Ragsdale, to the Cardinals. The teams have yet to announce the move. May and Romero are each impending free agents who’ll […]
Box Score On a night where your job appears to be on the line, that was not the performance Brewers right-hander Brandon Sproat was needing to have. Sproat struggled to finish innings once again, getting the first two outs in the first, before allowing a single and a walk. Then he put together his first […]
Armed with one of the best farm systems, the owners of the majors' best record fortified both ends of their pitching staff.
Kyle Harrison knows what the Milwaukee Brewers are getting in pitcher Dustin May, whom the team acquired just before Monday’s trade deadline via a swap with the St. Louis Cardinals. Also coming over to Milwaukee along with May is reliever Jo Jo Romero, according to Ken Rosenthal and Will Sammons of The Athletic. In return, [...]
Several MLB teams did not get the job done at the trade deadline.
The St. Louis Cardinals traded Dustin May and JoJo Romero to the Brewers, Lars Nootbaar to the Diamondbacks, and acquired Caleb Ferguson from the Reds in what seems to be an awesome deadline haul for Chaim Bloom.
The trade deadline has come and gone, and the Milwaukee Brewers have made their roster moves and have to now get back to baseball. The Crew are returning home after their West Coast road trip and will begin a four-game series against the buying Pittsburgh Pirates. The Brewers made a couple of moves on deadline […]