Milwaukee Brewers celebrate 50th anniversary season with special promotions, experiences

MILWAUKEE -- The Milwaukee Brewers announced on Thursday, Jan. 23 the team will have five different Brewers Decade Weekends during the 2020 season -- each honoring a different era in team history.A news release says every Decade Weekend will feature one-of-a-kind giveaways, special appearances from that decade's alumni, a can't-miss Theme Night, and more!

Home of the Brewers to be renamed American Family Field: 'Short, simple, and sweet'

MILWAUKEE -- Miller Park will be renamed American Family Field starting Jan. 1, 2021, according to American Family Insurance.The news of the name change came Tuesday, Jan. 21 -- almost a year after the Milwaukee Brewers and American Family Insurance announced a long-term agreement which included the naming rights for Miller Park beginning in 2021 — and continuing for 15 years.

Brewers, Admirals renew '2-Man Advantage' ticket promotion for 2020

MILWAUKEE -- The Milwaukee Brewers and Milwaukee Admirals are teaming up once again for the “2-Man Advantage” ticket package.

Milwaukee Brewers announce 2020 schedule with home and road times

MILWAUKEE -- The Milwaukee Brewers announced on Wednesday, Jan. 8 both home and road times for the 2020 regular-season schedule, which begins at 1:10 p.m. CT against the Chicago Cubs at Miller Park on Thursday, March 26.

Milwaukee Brewers sign manager Craig Counsell to 3-year contract extension through 2023

MILWAUKEE -- The Milwaukee Brewers and Manager Craig Counsell have agreed to a three-year contract extension through the 2023 season.In a news release, President of Baseball Operations and General Manager David Stearns issued the following statement:

AP sources: Former Brewers 1st baseman Eric Thames reaches deal with Washington Nationals

WASHINGTON, D.C. -- The Washington Nationals are bringing back reliever Daniel Hudson and adding first baseman Eric Thames.Each deal was confirmed to the AP by people speaking on condition of anonymity because neither was announced Monday, Jan. 6.Thames moves into the lefty-hitting first baseman role filled by Matt Adams last season.

Report: Milwaukee Brewers sign 1B Justin Smoak for 1-year, $5M contract

MILWAUKEE -- The Milwaukee Brewers have signed free-agent first baseman Justin Smoak to a one-year, $5 million contract, according to Ken Rosenthal of MLB on FOX.

Lindblom can make $18,125,000 over 3 seasons with Brewers

MILWAUKEE — Josh Lindblom would earn $18,125,000 over the next three seasons with the Milwaukee Brewers if he pitches at least 190 innings per season.The 32-year-old right-hander receives a $875,000 signing bonus and $2.75 million annual salaries as part of the three-year contract announced Monday, a deal that guarantees $9,125,000.He can earn $3 million annually in performance bonuses based on innings: $125,000 each for 90, 100, 110 and 120, $250,000 apiece for 130, 140, 150 and 160, and $500,000 each for 170, 180 and 190.Lindblom has additional award bonuses and can become a free agent when the contract ends.Lindbloom was selected by the Los Angeles Dodgers in the second round of the 2008 amateur draft, and he made six starts and 108 relief appearances from 2011-14 for the Dodgers, Philadelphia, Texas and Oakland.

Report: Free agent IF Eric Sogard to be back with Brewers with 1-year deal

MILWAUKEE -- MLB on FOX Reporter Ken Rosenthal reports free-agent infielder Eric Sogard will be coming back to the Milwaukee Brewers for 2020.Rosenthal says Sogard's deal is for one year -- with a club option in 2021.

Brewers sign free agent 1B/3B Ryon Healy to 1-year deal

MILWAUKEE -- The Milwaukee Brewers signed on Tuesday, Dec. 17 free agent 1B/3B Ryon Healy to a one-year contract.

OF Avisail Garcia signs 2-year deal with Brewers worth $20M

MILWAUKEE -- The Milwaukee Brewers have signed free-agent outfielder Avisaíl García to a two-year contract with a club option for 2022.

Brewers sign RHP Josh Lindblom to 3-year deal worth $9.125M

MILWAUKEE -- The Milwaukee Brewers announced on Monday, Dec. 16 the team has signed free-agent right-handed pitcher Josh Lindblom to a three-year contract for $9,125,000.Lindblom, 32, has pitched the majority of the last five seasons in the Korea Baseball Organization (KBO) with the Lotte Giants (2015-17) and Doosan Bears (2018-19).

Brett Anderson, Milwaukee Brewers agree to $5M, 1-year deal

MILWAUKEE — Left-hander Brett Anderson is the latest addition to the quickly transforming Milwaukee Brewers, agreeing Friday to a $5 million, one-year contract.The 31-year-old left-hander was 13-9 with a 3.89 ERA in 31 starts with Oakland last season, when he had a $1.5 million base salary and earned $1 million in performance bonuses based on starts.“We looked at Brett as a pitcher who has proven throughout his career that when he's able to stay healthy, he's been effective,” Brewers general manager David Stearns said. “He's someone who throws strikes consistently.

Corey Knebel, Brewers agree 1-year contract

SAN DIEGO — The Milwaukee Brewers agreed to a one-year contract for $5,125,000 with pitcher Corey Knebel, who is returning from Tommy John surgery.A 28-year-old right-hander, Knebel hurt his elbow during spring training and had surgery April 3.

Brewers' Christian Yelich, Josh Hader named to All-MLB 1st team for 2019

NEW YORK -- Major League Baseball released on Tuesday, Dec. 10 the names for its All-MLB team in 2019 -- and Milwaukee Brewers superstars Christian Yelich and Josh Hader are among those who made the cut!

Jobs: Milwaukee Brewers are looking for die-hard fans that live and breathe baseball

MILWAUKEE -- The Milwaukee Brewers need you!The team announced in a news release on Monday, Dec. 9 that officials are looking for "highly energetic individuals to become invaluable members of the team next season.