Adam McCalvy

MILWAUKEE -- Brewers manager Pat Murphy leaned into Brice Turang’s ear and suggested what Turang was already thinking. “It’s a good idea to put a bunt down the first-base line right here, and we’ll win the game,” Murphy told his second baseman.

MILWAUKEE -- Bob Uecker was dearly missed at Monday’s Brewers home opener, and yet he was everywhere. The autograph of the late Brewers radio broadcaster graced the outfield grass at American Family Field. One banner signed by thousands of fans hung above the press box proclaiming, “We’ll miss you, Bob!”

NEW YORK – Three pitches, three home runs. That had never happened to any pitcher to begin any game in AL/NL history. And it was only the start of a Brewers debut that Nestor Cortes would just as soon forget.

NEW YORK – It was about 10 days ago that Milwaukee’s radio broadcasters started kicking around the idea of using Bob Uecker’s signature home run call for the first Brewers homer of the 2025 regular season. But there were some guidelines. One, the Uecker family had to endorse the tribute.

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PHOENIX -- Brewers equipment manager Jason Shawger heard the voice from down a hallway and knew exactly who it was. So did Mike Vassallo, the club’s longtime senior director of media relations. They popped their heads around a corner for a look at the prospect with the voice -- and

PEORIA, Ariz. -- The Brewers were this close to naming Brice Turang their starting shortstop, but a lingering bout of arm fatigue has promoted another change of plans. Turang will stay put at second base and Joey Ortiz will be the shortstop. That was one of the myriad issues on

PHOENIX – Jesús Made was at the top of the Brewers’ lineup for Sunday’s 9-7 loss to the Reds in the finale of MLB’s four-day Spring Breakout, a fitting perch when you consider that the 17-year-old infielder is under a bright spotlight as MLB Pipeline’s No. 55 prospect. Made could

PHOENIX, Ariz. -- The Brewers were facing a starting pitching shortage on Sunday while awaiting word on the severity of right-hander Tobias Myers’ left oblique injury, and perhaps watching Brandon Woodruff's velocity tick up another notch in his first Major League game in 18 months, wondering whether his shoulder rehab

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