Tagged Milwaukee Brewers

October 2, 2018

The Milwaukee Brewers, to quote a friend, are hot. And their fans are plentiful: This morning, the Milwaukee Business Journal revealed the total 2018 attendance numbers for every Major League Baseball team, and...

A-side/B-side: Who’s the 2018 National League MVP?

Milwaukee Record Staff

September 28, 2018

In A-side/B-side, two Milwaukee Record writers tackle various city issues in an informal, crosstalk style. Insults are hurled, feelings are hurt, and everyone learns something in the end. Maybe. Nick Olig: T...

Want to see a photo of Cole Hamels wearing a Brewers hat?

September 6, 2018

Earlier this week, newly-acquired Chicago Cubs pitcher Cole Hamels angered masses of Milwaukee fans when he questioned the existence of a Brewers-Cubs rivalry. “When you have the majority of Cubs fans in the s...

The 10 best September call-ups in Milwaukee Brewers history

August 30, 2018

For the Milwaukee Brewers and every team across Major League Baseball, roster depth is on the way. Baseball is perhaps the only sport that dramatically alters its roster rules for a portion of the regular se...

A brief history of Bob Uecker bobbleheads and all-fan giveaways

August 7, 2018

Over the weekend, Milwaukee Brewers fans streaming into Miller Park were treated to a particularly delightful all-fan giveaway: a Bob Uecker Talking Bottle Opener. Finally, the time-honored act of cracking open...

6 Milwaukee Brewers All-Stars in old-school video games

Nick Olig

July 16, 2018

Milwaukee's representation in Major League Baseball's midsummer classic was scarce decades ago. Before five Brewers were deemed All-Stars in the 2018 season, the franchise was prone to sending just one requisit...

The 5 best trade deadlines in Milwaukee Brewers history

July 11, 2018

One of the busiest transaction seasons on the Major League Baseball calendar is, historically speaking, a relatively recent phenomenon. From 1922 until 1985, the American and National Leagues—then operating ...

Let’s overreact to the Brewers’ first half by erecting some statues

Brent Gohde

July 6, 2018

No matter your age, you remember "The Year"—the year the Milwaukee Brewers almost did it. For some of us, what coulda' been in 1982 was nearly certain to culminate soon thereafter for a team boasting four futur...

Bob Uecker got up, got out of last night’s Brewers game after being injured by a contact lens

July 3, 2018

UPDATE (7/5/18): Uecker is still out with a scratched eye, though Levering says he has been at Miller Park the past few days, "hanging out" and "telling stories." UPDATE (7/3/18): According to Levering, Ueck...

The ones that got away: 5 near-miss Brewers draft picks

June 4, 2018

The 2018 MLB Draft opens this week with the first 78 selections live on MLB Network on Monday, and the remaining 38 rounds spread over Tuesday and Wednesday. Many of the players selected in the early rounds wil...

The 10 best Milwaukee Brewers who never actually played a game with the Milwaukee Brewers

March 19, 2018

Spring Training is a time for optimism across Major League Baseball. It’s a time to teams to come together and dream of career years, breakouts campaigns, and resurgences. Every camp is full of guys looking for...

11 Wisconsin professional athletes who changed their jersey number

March 14, 2018

Over the weekend, the Milwaukee Bucks signed Brandon Jennings to a 10-day contract. The move came after the past-prime guard proved himself over a seven-game stint with the Wisconsin Herd. His second stop with ...

On The Record Episode 121: All things Milwaukee Brewers with Kyle Lobner

Milwaukee Record Staff

February 15, 2018

Believe it or not, baseball season is just around the corner. Milwaukee Brewers pitchers and catchers report to Spring Training today, and Opening Day is just over six weeks out. After one of the most exciting ...

Check out Eric Thames’ huge fucking truck

February 15, 2018

The Brewers reported to Spring Training today. While it's exciting—especially with the busy offseason Milwaukee had—to know the regular season isn't too far out, fans are still in line for about seven weeks of ...

Hear a sports agent talk about being fired by Lorenzo Cain

January 31, 2018

The life of a sports agent isn't always glamorous. Beneath the veneer of expensive suits, luxury cars, and pricey meals with world famous clients, the job has its fair share of rejection. Of course, most agents...

The Brewers had a busy offseason, but have they done enough?

January 29, 2018

What a difference a week makes for the Milwaukee Brewers. At this time a week ago, Brewers fans, along with the fans of about 25 other Major League Baseball teams, were waiting for their favorite club to mak...

Gabe Kapler and 6 other MLB managers with Brewers ties

October 30, 2017

Last night, reports surfaced indicating Gable Kapler will be hired as the next manager of the Philadelphia Phillies after the World Series. The current Head Of Player Development for the Los Angeles Dodgers pla...

35 years ago today: Remembering the time the Brewers lost Game 7 of the 1982 World Series

October 20, 2017

Take a moment, if you will, to stop mourning Aaron Rodgers' embattled collarbone and think back to happier times and sunnier sports. Remember this year's pretty-fun Milwaukee Brewers season? Yeah! That was grea...

Brewers prospect Cameron Roegner is moonlighting as an Uber driver in Milwaukee this offseason