Right-hander Jacob Misiorowski set the league on fire when he debuted in early June. The early returns for the lanky fireballer were so impressive that he earned an All-Star bid after just five games in the big leagues. Securing Misiorowski long-term is likely a priority for the Brewers, but those discussions haven’t gone too far at this point, per Curt Hogg of the Milwaukee … [Read more...] about Jacob Misiorowski Extension Talks Reportedly Yet To Gain Traction
Brewers Reportedly Concerned About Payroll
The Brewers are concerned about their 2026 payroll, according to reporting from Will Sammon, Ken Rosenthal and Katie Woo of The Athletic. The reporters then wonder if this will lead the Brewers to more seriously consider trading right-hander Freddy Peralta. Milwaukee extended a $22.025MM qualifying offer to Brandon Woodruff at the end of the season. Even though he had big … [Read more...] about Brewers Reportedly Concerned About Payroll
William Contreras Undergoes Finger Surgery
Brewers catcher William Contreras underwent a minor procedure to repair his broken left middle finger, president of baseball operations Matt Arnold told reporters (link via Adam McCalvy of MLB.com). It’ll keep him from participating in baseball activities for 5-6 weeks but is not expected to impact his availability for Spring Training. Contreras played through the fracture for … [Read more...] about William Contreras Undergoes Finger Surgery
Drake Baldwin Wins National League Rookie Of The Year, Earns Braves PPI Pick
Braves catcher Drake Baldwin is the 2025 National League Rookie of the Year, the Baseball Writers Association of America announced. Cade Horton of the Cubs and Caleb Durbin of the Brewers finished second and third in the voting, respectively. Baldwin’s win will net Atlanta a bonus draft pick after the first round in 2026, via the Prospect Promotion Incentive. Horton earns a … [Read more...] about Drake Baldwin Wins National League Rookie Of The Year, Earns Braves PPI Pick
Pat Murphy, Stephen Vogt Win Manager Of The Year
For the second consecutive season, Pat Murphy and Stephen Vogt have been named the Managers of the Year. Murphy received 27 of 30 first-place votes in the National League. The American League tally was closer, but Vogt picked up 17 first-place nods to keep his title. Both skippers have won the award in their first two seasons on the job. They’ve each led a small-market … [Read more...] about Pat Murphy, Stephen Vogt Win Manager Of The Year