He's back! Brewers sign RHP Yovani Gallardo to 1-year deal

MILWAUKEE -- The Milwaukee Brewers announced on Thursday, December 21st that the team has signed right-handed pitcher Yovani Gallardo to a one-year contract.

Report: Yovani Gallardo makes return to Milwaukee

MILWAUKEE -- The winter meetings have come and gone for the Milwaukee Brewers front office, and while they laid the groundwork for some moves, they also set up a reunion.Ken Rosenthal reported Saturday, December 16th, the Brewers are in agreement with free-agent Yovani Gallardo.

Star Wars night returns to Miller Park in May; ticket packages available in celebration of "Last Jedi" release

MILWAUKEE --  The Crew is once again aligning with the Resistance Fighters as they take on the First Order of Pittsburgh for Star Wars Night on Friday, May 4, 2018 -- and a limited number of ticket packages go on sale Friday, Dec. 15 in celebration of the release of Star Wars: The Last Jedi.According to a press release, fans who enlist in the cause by purchasing a special Star Wars Night ticket package will receive a limited-edition “Braun Solo” Bobblehead.

Brewers ace Jimmy Nelson not throwing until spring training

LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. — Milwaukee Brewers manager Craig Counsell has reiterated that ace Jimmy Nelson will not resume throwing until spring training and won't be ready for opening day as he comes back from a shoulder injury.Nelson was 12-6 with a 3.49 ERA last season.

Brewers officials: Renovations of PNC Club Level concourse at Miller Park includes new food destinations

MILWAUKEE -- The Milwaukee Brewers have announced the PNC Club Level concourse at Miller Park will be renovated.According to a press release from Brewers officials, the project will feature a redesign and modernization of the aesthetic for the PNC Club Level corridor, as well the addition of two new food destinations, a hospitality station and a revamped marketplace concept.The aesthetic upgrades will feature new corridor finishes, wallcoverings, modifications to lighting, new wayfinding signage and large format wall graphics commemorating various moments in Miller Park history.Brewers officials said brand new large screen televisions will be placed along several of the corridor walls and new furniture – including bar top tables as well as modular soft seating – will be added along the concourse.“This is just one of several projects related to Miller Park that we have planned for this off-season,” said Brewers Chief Operation Officer Rick Schlesinger in the release.The upgrades to the PNC Club Level include new dining options -- an extension of the comprehensive overhaul of the ballpark’s food and beverage program completed earlier this year.PNC Bank in 2010 secured naming rights for the PNC Club Level.The work will be completed before the start of the 2018 season.

Tickets on sale for Milwaukee Brewers spring training games

MILWAUKEE — Tickets are on sale for Milwaukee Brewers spring training games.The Brewers open the spring season Feb. 23 against the Chicago Cubs at the Maryvale Baseball Complex in Phoenix.

Vogt, Jeffress agree to deals with Brewers, who cut Hughes

MILWAUKEE — Catcher Stephen Vogt agreed to a $3,065,000, one-year contract with the Milwaukee Brewers on Friday, and right-hander Jeremy Jeffress reached a deal for a $1.7 million salary next season that with options could be worth up to $9,475,000 over three years plus additional bonuses.Milwaukee has a $3,175,000 option for 2019 and a $4.3 million option for 2020 in its deal with Jeffress, who can earn $1.2 million annually in performance bonuses based on games finished and $1 million a year based on innings.Right-hander Jared Hughes was not offered a contract and become a free agent.The 33-year-old Vogt caught 38 games for Milwaukee and played 45 in all for the club after being claimed off waivers from the Oakland Athletics in June, a key veteran pick up for the Brewers in the mind of manager Craig Counsell to complement a young roster.

Attention Brewers fans: The Crew wants to see your smiling faces in special fan photo shoot ⚾

MILWAUKEE -- After such a great turnout last year, the Milwaukee Brewers is once again putting out a casting call for a special fan photo shoot at Miller Park on Thursday, November 30th through Saturday, December 2nd.According to a release, on each of the three days, photo stations will be set up in the Service Level at Miller Park with windows of time where fans are encouraged to stop by and show off their Brewers pride.These photos will be used in a variety of Brewers 2018 marketing materials ranging from stadium signage, to print advertisements, to outdoor billboards and more.

Brewers to host 37th annual Clubhouse Sale December 1st and 2nd 🧢⚾

MILWAUKEE -- The Milwaukee Brewers are set to host the 37th annual Clubhouse Sale on Friday, December 1st and Saturday, December 2nd from 8:00 a.m. - 8:00 p.m. inside the visiting clubhouse at Miller Park.

Play ball! Milwaukee Brewers reveal 2018 spring training schedule ⚾

MILWAUKEE -- The Milwaukee Brewers announced on Monday, November 20th the team’s 2018 Spring Training schedule, which gets underway on Friday, February 23 with a split squad opener vs.

Phoenix City Council approves plan to renovate Maryvale Baseball Park

MILWAUKEE -- The Phoenix City Council Wednesday, November 15th voted in favor of a plan to renovate Maryvale Baseball Park, which has served as the Spring Training home of the Milwaukee Brewers since 1998.According to a press release from the Brewers, the plan keeps the Club in Maryvale through at least the year 2042, the second-longest commitment in the Cactus League.

Milwaukee Brewers Holiday 4-Packs to go on sale Friday, November 10th

MILWAUKEE — Milwaukee Brewers Holiday 4-Packs will go on sale Friday, November 10th at 10 a.m.Fans will be able to choose from five great 4-Pack options, including the popular Weekend Plan.If shoppers order by Monday, December 18, their 4-Packs will be delivered in time for Christmas, ready to give to any Brewers fan on their shopping list.This holiday season, the Brewers are offering a free Brewers knit cap gift-with-purchase to fans with every 4-Pack seat ordered.

Milwaukee Brewers sign infielder Eric Sogard to $2.4M, 1-year contract deal

MILWAUKEE -- Infielder Eric Sogard and the Milwaukee Brewers have agreed to a $2.4 million, one-year contract.Sogard, who had been eligible to become a free agent after the World Series, can earn $650,000 in performance bonuses based on games played: $150,000 each for 30, 50, 70 and 90, and $50,000 for 120.General manager David Stearns said Thursday that Sogard provides a veteran presence, can play several positions and get on base often.The 31-year-old Sogard batted .273 with three home runs and 18 RBIs in 94 games in 2017, his first season with Milwaukee.

Brewers: Injured minor leaguer recovering after HBP to chest

VENEZUELA -- Milwaukee Brewers minor leaguer Julio Mendez has made what the team calls a "remarkable recovery" from a serious injury after being hit in the chest by a pitch.Mendez was on life support for more than three weeks after getting hit in a Rookie League game on Aug. 26 in Tempe, Arizona.General manager David Stearns said Monday that Mendez has taken significant steps over the last few weeks to the point where he is performing many daily activities with little assistance.Stearns says Mendez still has a long way to go with rehab, though his progress has been very encouraging.Mendez is recovering in a hospital in his home country of Venezuela.

Milwaukee Brewers plan to extend protective netting at Miller Park

MILWAUKEE -- The Milwaukee Brewers announced new plans on Friday, October 13th, to extend the protective netting on the field level at Miller Park.The Brewers' plans are in line with other ballclubs that will expand netting for the 2018 season after a young girl was injured by a foul ball at Yankee Stadium.

TMZ: Brewers minor league prospect became human shield during Las Vegas mass shooting

LAS VEGAS -- Milwaukee Brewers minor league prospect Bubba Derby is a hero -- selflessly throwing his body over other people to shield them from bullets during the Vegas massacre -- and now he's telling his story to TMZ.The 23-year-old pitcher was attending the Route 91 Harvest Festival with family and friends when the shots rang out.