Milwaukee Brewers
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Look on the bright side
While the Brewers failed at the crucial point, there is cause for optimism. The playoff run proves there is a strong team — and a stronger fan base. more
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Who’d have thunk it?
The Milwaukee Brewers began the 2018 season barely squeezing out a victory against the lowly San Diego Padres. Now they are four wins away from reaching the World Series. more
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Down to the wire
The Brewers need to keep their wits about them in a tight pennant race more
Don’t despair, Brewers fans
Our beloved team still has 60 more chances to win! Don’t give up yet. more
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Fun in MKE
The Brewers have spent much of the season so far at the head of the NL Central. And they’re having a blast, too. more
Cream of the crop
A new book about the historic Milwaukee Braves from the University of Wisconsin Press focuses on the economics of baseball and why the Braves failed in Milwaukee. more
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Strong start
Can Milwaukee Brewers’ fans get their hopes up? After all, the team took off early last year, too, before crashing. more
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Return, does Gallardo
The Brewers take a chance re-hiring the veteran starting pitcher. But it’s no surprise; the team has a history of bringing players back into the fold. more
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A little local love
Local athletes provided many reasons for optimism in a tumultuous year in sports. From UW basketball to a La Follette wheelchair track and field star, we recap it all for you. more
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Close but not close enough
The Milwaukee Brewers’ young players made a valiant effort through the end of the season. Just a couple of sad losses made the difference. more
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Can it last?
The Brewers are unexpectedly in first place. And surprise (or maybe no surprise): Ryan Braun is missing-in-action. more
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Game of Thames
The Brewers have a new hero in their homer-slugging first baseman. The overhauled team has had a productive month. more
In the ballpark
Miller Park is planning a beer upgrade for 2017. That puts it in the top tier of craft beer stadiums. more
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The bright side
The Brewers didn’t blow quite everything this year. But next year’s team is unlikely to look the same. more
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Unbelievable Chicago
The near-miraculous rebirth of the Cubs hampers the rebuilding program at Miller Park. A look at Chicago’s incredible season so far. more
Thank God, it’s baseball season!
When you’re actually looking forward to a losing season and accepting your fate cheerfully, you’re more than just a fan or an optimist; you’re the kind of person who can appreciate life. more
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On the rebound?
The preseason Milwaukee Brewers are off to an uneven start. But facing adversity is nothing new for the team. more
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Brewers in the playoffs!
You’ll see plenty of ex-Brewers in the MLB playoffs. If the Brewers are to become serious contenders again, they’ll need to start from scratch. more
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Modified miracle in Milwaukee?
Turns out Craig Counsell isn’t a miracle worker. But at least his Milwaukee Brewers are taking baby steps. more
Winning isn’t the only thing
Why, with a long road of 120 games ahead and little hope for redemption, do I continue to watch the Milwaukee Brewers slog through another forgettable season? more
