AP source: Yasmani Grandal, Milwaukee Brewers agree to $18.25M, 1-year deal
NEW YORK — Catcher Yasmani Grandal and the Milwaukee Brewers have agreed to an $18.25 million, one-year contract, a person familiar with the negotiations tells The Associated Press.The person spoke on condition of anonymity Wednesday night because the agreement, first reported by The Athletic, was subject to a successful physical.Grandal turned down a $17.9 million qualifying offer from the NL champion Los Angeles Dodgers in November.
NEW YORK — Catcher Yasmani Grandal and the Milwaukee Brewers have agreed to an $18.25 million, one-year contract, a person familiar with the negotiations tells The Associated Press.The person spoke on condition of anonymity Wednesday night because the agreement, first reported by The Athletic, was subject to a successful physical.Grandal turned down a $17.9 million qualifying offer from the NL champion Los Angeles Dodgers in November.
Milwaukee Brewers release 2019 schedule with home and road times
MILWAUKEE -- The Milwaukee Brewers released Wednesday, Jan. 9 the complete 2019 regular-season schedule, including home and road times.
MILWAUKEE -- The Milwaukee Brewers released Wednesday, Jan. 9 the complete 2019 regular-season schedule, including home and road times.
Sold out! Tickets no longer available for 2019's 'Brewers On Deck'
MILWAUKEE -- The Milwaukee Brewers announced on Tuesday, Jan. 8 that its Brewers On Deck event has officially sold out.Brewers On Deck is set to take place on Sunday, Jan. 27 at the Wisconsin Center in downtown Milwaukee.
MILWAUKEE -- The Milwaukee Brewers announced on Tuesday, Jan. 8 that its Brewers On Deck event has officially sold out.Brewers On Deck is set to take place on Sunday, Jan. 27 at the Wisconsin Center in downtown Milwaukee.
Brewers acquire 3 players from Mets in exchange for outfielder Keon Broxton
MILWAUKEE -- The Milwaukee Brewers have acquired right-handed pitchers Bobby Wahl and Adam Hill along with infielder Felix Valerio from the New York Mets in exchange for outfielder Keon Broxton.
MILWAUKEE -- The Milwaukee Brewers have acquired right-handed pitchers Bobby Wahl and Adam Hill along with infielder Felix Valerio from the New York Mets in exchange for outfielder Keon Broxton.
Spangenberg, Brewers finalize $1.2M, 1-year contract
MILWAUKEE — Infielder Cory Spangenberg and the Milwaukee Brewers have finalized a one-year contract that pays $1.2 million in the major leagues and $250,000 in the minors.The deal announced Friday had been agreed to last month pending a successful physical.Spangenberg, who turns 28 in March, was released by San Diego in November after refusing a minor league assignment.
MILWAUKEE — Infielder Cory Spangenberg and the Milwaukee Brewers have finalized a one-year contract that pays $1.2 million in the major leagues and $250,000 in the minors.The deal announced Friday had been agreed to last month pending a successful physical.Spangenberg, who turns 28 in March, was released by San Diego in November after refusing a minor league assignment.
Brewers trade outfielder Domingo Santana to the Mariners, acquiring 2 Seattle players
MILWAUKEE -- The Milwaukee Brewers have acquired outfielder Ben Gamel and right-handed pitcher Noah Zavolas from the Seattle Mariners in exchange for outfielder Domingo Santana.
MILWAUKEE -- The Milwaukee Brewers have acquired outfielder Ben Gamel and right-handed pitcher Noah Zavolas from the Seattle Mariners in exchange for outfielder Domingo Santana.
The Brewers are hiring ⚾ for their 2019 season!
MILWAUKEE -- Would you want to be co-workers with Ryan Braun, Christian Yelich and the rest of the gold and blue crew?
MILWAUKEE -- Would you want to be co-workers with Ryan Braun, Christian Yelich and the rest of the gold and blue crew?
Jimmy Nelson agrees to $3.7 million, 1-year contract with Milwaukee Brewers
MILWAUKEE — Right-hander Jimmy Nelson agreed to a $3.7 million, one-year contract with the Milwaukee Brewers after missing all of the 2018 while recovering from surgery on his pitching shoulder.The 29-year-old was 12-6 with a 3.49 ERA and 199 strikeouts in 29 starts in 2017, finishing tied for ninth in NL Cy Young Award voting.
MILWAUKEE — Right-hander Jimmy Nelson agreed to a $3.7 million, one-year contract with the Milwaukee Brewers after missing all of the 2018 while recovering from surgery on his pitching shoulder.The 29-year-old was 12-6 with a 3.49 ERA and 199 strikeouts in 29 starts in 2017, finishing tied for ninth in NL Cy Young Award voting.
Brewers announce 2019 giveaway promotions
MILWAUKEE -- The Brewers announced Thursday, Dec. 13 a variety of promotional items for the 2019 season, including eight all-fan giveaways highlighted by a bobblehead honoring Christian Yelich’s MVP award-winning 2018 season.
MILWAUKEE -- The Brewers announced Thursday, Dec. 13 a variety of promotional items for the 2019 season, including eight all-fan giveaways highlighted by a bobblehead honoring Christian Yelich’s MVP award-winning 2018 season.
Apply now! 'Brew Crew' members wanted for 2019 season at Miller Park
MILWAUKEE -- Want to work alongside the Milwaukee Brewers?
MILWAUKEE -- Want to work alongside the Milwaukee Brewers?
Tickets now on sale for Brewers Spring Training games at Maryvale Baseball Park
MARYVALE, Ariz. -- Tickets for Brewers Spring Training games at the new Maryvale Baseball Park in 2019 are on sale now at Brewers.com and by phone at 1-800-933-7890.Tickets are available in five seating areas: Diamond Box ($28), Field Box ($25), Infield Reserved ($19), Outfield Reserved ($17) and Lawn Seating ($8).
MARYVALE, Ariz. -- Tickets for Brewers Spring Training games at the new Maryvale Baseball Park in 2019 are on sale now at Brewers.com and by phone at 1-800-933-7890.Tickets are available in five seating areas: Diamond Box ($28), Field Box ($25), Infield Reserved ($19), Outfield Reserved ($17) and Lawn Seating ($8).
Brewers don't offer Schoop contract for next season
MILWAUKEE — The Brewers allowed former All-Star second baseman Jonathan Schoop to go free, failing to offer a 2019 contract.The 27-year-old spent his entire career with Baltimore before Milwaukee acquired him at the July 31 trade deadline for second baseman Jonathan Villar and a pair of prospects, right-handed pitcher Luis Ortiz and infielder Jean Carmona.Schoop hit .202 with four homers and 21 RBIs in 46 games for the Brewers, then was 0 for 8 in the postseason."We looked at what was a best-educated prediction of what we could expect going forward and the potential price tag for that, then compared that to some of our internal alternatives and what is potentially available externally and we decided to go in this direction," general manager David Stearns said. "Look, it was a bad deal, and that's on me.
MILWAUKEE — The Brewers allowed former All-Star second baseman Jonathan Schoop to go free, failing to offer a 2019 contract.The 27-year-old spent his entire career with Baltimore before Milwaukee acquired him at the July 31 trade deadline for second baseman Jonathan Villar and a pair of prospects, right-handed pitcher Luis Ortiz and infielder Jean Carmona.Schoop hit .202 with four homers and 21 RBIs in 46 games for the Brewers, then was 0 for 8 in the postseason."We looked at what was a best-educated prediction of what we could expect going forward and the potential price tag for that, then compared that to some of our internal alternatives and what is potentially available externally and we decided to go in this direction," general manager David Stearns said. "Look, it was a bad deal, and that's on me.
Brewers Clubhouse Sale gives fans a chance to snag some discounted merch ⚾
MILWAUKEE -- Are you shopping for a Brew Crew fan this holiday season?
MILWAUKEE -- Are you shopping for a Brew Crew fan this holiday season?
Catcher Erik Kratz agrees to 1-year contract with Brewers
MILWAUKEE -- Veteran catcher Erik Kratz and the Milwaukee Brewers have agreed to a $1.2 million, one-year contract that avoided salary arbitration and includes a $300,000 guarantee.
MILWAUKEE -- Veteran catcher Erik Kratz and the Milwaukee Brewers have agreed to a $1.2 million, one-year contract that avoided salary arbitration and includes a $300,000 guarantee.
Milwaukee Brewers named Baseball America's Organization of the Year
MILWAUKEE -- The Milwaukee Brewers on Monday, Nov. 26 were named Baseball America's "Organization of the Year," for 2018.“We honored the Brewers as our Organization of the Year not just because they had a very successful big league season.
MILWAUKEE -- The Milwaukee Brewers on Monday, Nov. 26 were named Baseball America's "Organization of the Year," for 2018.“We honored the Brewers as our Organization of the Year not just because they had a very successful big league season.
'California Strong:' Braun, Yelich, Moustakas, Attanasio family join forces to help wildfire, shooting victims
MILWAUKEE -- The wildfires in California hit close to home for Milwaukee Brewers slugger Ryan Braun -- literally.Braun said his house was damaged, but thankfully, not destroyed."We thought we had lost it at one point and just feel incredibly fortunate and grateful we'll eventually have a house to go back to.
MILWAUKEE -- The wildfires in California hit close to home for Milwaukee Brewers slugger Ryan Braun -- literally.Braun said his house was damaged, but thankfully, not destroyed."We thought we had lost it at one point and just feel incredibly fortunate and grateful we'll eventually have a house to go back to.
Milwaukee Brewers round out staff, add Steve Karsay as bullpen coach
MILWAUKEE — The Brewers have rounded out manager Craig Counsell's staff, bringing in Steve Karsay as bullpen coach to work with new pitching coach Chris Hook.Hook was promoted from pitching coordinator following 11 seasons in Milwaukee's minor league system as an instructor.
MILWAUKEE — The Brewers have rounded out manager Craig Counsell's staff, bringing in Steve Karsay as bullpen coach to work with new pitching coach Chris Hook.Hook was promoted from pitching coordinator following 11 seasons in Milwaukee's minor league system as an instructor.
MCTS congratulates MVP Christian Yelich with special message on all buses
MILWAUKEE -- The Milwaukee County Transit System (MCTS) is recognizing and honoring Brewers star outfielder Christian Yelich on his 2018 Most Valuable Player Award.According to a press release from the Milwaukee County Transit System, the front display screen on all 400+ buses in the MCTS fleet will flash the words "Congrats Yelich."
MILWAUKEE -- The Milwaukee County Transit System (MCTS) is recognizing and honoring Brewers star outfielder Christian Yelich on his 2018 Most Valuable Player Award.According to a press release from the Milwaukee County Transit System, the front display screen on all 400+ buses in the MCTS fleet will flash the words "Congrats Yelich."
'Lock in your spot at Miller Park next season:' Brewers 4-Packs on sale now
MILWAUKEE -- The holidays are quickly approaching and before you know it, the Crew will start getting ready for Spring Training.
MILWAUKEE -- The holidays are quickly approaching and before you know it, the Crew will start getting ready for Spring Training.
'Here's to forever!' Brewers pitcher Josh Hader pops the question to his girlfriend
MILWAUKEE -- The off-season is proving to be special for the Milwaukee Brewers -- especially pitcher Josh Hader.Sharing the announcement on Instagram, Hader posted photos of the moment he asked his girlfriend, Maria Macias, to marry him.The caption of the photo reads: "Today I asked the woman of my dreams to marry me!
MILWAUKEE -- The off-season is proving to be special for the Milwaukee Brewers -- especially pitcher Josh Hader.Sharing the announcement on Instagram, Hader posted photos of the moment he asked his girlfriend, Maria Macias, to marry him.The caption of the photo reads: "Today I asked the woman of my dreams to marry me!