DECEMBER 23, 2021 • THEATHLETIC.COM
MILWAUKEE BREWERS 93-69 · 1ST IN NL CENTRAL
93-69 · 1ST IN NL CENTRAL
Ranking the Brewers' top pitching prospects: Ethan Small hopes to follow Aaron Ashby's rapid rise Small is the most exciting pitcher in the Brewers’ farm system, and he profiles as their next major-league impact arm.
Where are the splash hits for every MLB ballpark?
Jake Mintz and Jordan Shusterman determine just how far out of every MLB park a ball would have to travel to land in a body of water.DECEMBER 22, 2021
Guardians minor league catcher dies suddenly in Miami
The Cleveland Guardians say minor league catcher Andrés Meléndez died Thursday in MiamiDECEMBER 17, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Pirates tab former Brewers assistant Haines as hitting coach
The Pittsburgh Pirates have hired former Milwaukee assistant Andy Haines as hitting coachDECEMBER 16, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Initially disappointed to be traded by his hometown Brewers, here's why Alex Binelas is now happy to be with the Red Sox - The Boston Globe The ex-Louisville slugger was dealt, along with Jackie Bradley Jr. and fellow Brewers prospect David Hamilton, to the Sox for Hunter Renfroe...
DECEMBER 15, 2021 • BOSTONGLOBE.COM
Brewers fan survey results: Raves for Craig Counsell, thumbs down to a Josh Hader trade, the most exciting prospect Fans gave strong marks to the front office, voted Willy Adames their favorite player and shared their thoughts about Brewers' broadcasts.
DECEMBER 14, 2021 • THEATHLETIC.COM
Brewers sign 1B Jonathan Singleton to minor league contract
Jonathan Singleton has signed a minor league contract with the Milwaukee BrewersDECEMBER 10, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Tyler White - Reaches deal with Brewers White signed a minor-league contract with the Brewers on Thursday, Robert Murray of FanSided.com reports.
Impact White served as a non-roster invitee with the Blue Jays in 2021 but spent the entire season at Triple-A Buffalo. He slashed .292/.424/.476 with 13 home runs, 65 RBI and 54 runs across 105 games. The 31-year-old hasn't appeared in the majors since 2019 but will be invited to the Brewers' big-league camp in 2022.
DECEMBER 9, 2021 • ROTOWIRE
Jon Singleton - Signs minors deal with Milwaukee Singleton signed a minor-league contract with the Brewers on Thursday.
Impact Singleton appeared in 114 major-league games in 2014 and 2015, struggling to a .171/.290/.331 slash line. He's been out of affiliated baseball since 2017, though he did appear in 46 games for the Diablos Rojos del Mexico in the Mexican League in 2021, hitting .321/.503/.693 with 15 homers.
DECEMBER 9, 2021 • ROTOWIRE
Arnaldo Hernandez - Signs minor-league contract Hernandez signed a minor-league contract with the Brewers on Thursday.
Impact Hernandez hasn't pitched in the minors since 2019, when he posted a 5.60 ERA and 1.67 WHIP in 128.2 innings across 26 appearances (24 starts) between the Double-A and Triple-A clubs. He hasn't yet made his major-league debut and will likely serve as organizational depth for the Brewers.
DECEMBER 9, 2021 • ROTOWIRE
Garrett Whitley - Inks minor-league deal Whitley signed a minor-league contract with Milwaukee on Thursday.
Impact Whitley advanced to Triple-A Durham during the 2021 campaign and slashed .172/.269/.301 with two homers, 16 runs, 11 RBI and three stolen bases across 31 games. The 24-year-old will serve as a non-roster invitee in 2022.
DECEMBER 9, 2021 • ROTOWIRE
Jakson Reetz - Lands with Brewers Reetz signed a minor-league contract with the Brewers on Thursday.
Impact Reetz made his major-league debut with the Nationals last year but spent most of the year in the minors. Across 77 appearances between the Double-A and Triple-A levels, he hit .189 with six homers, 35 runs and 25 RBI. He'll have the chance to compete at major-league spring training in 2022.
DECEMBER 9, 2021 • ROTOWIRE
Confusion over MLB CBA abounds as Dominican Winter League continues business as usual
Even as LIDOM continues, the MLB lockout creates an increasingly sticky situation, both stateside and abroad, Jake Mintz writes.DECEMBER 8, 2021
Brewers catching prospect Mario Feliciano refines throwing mechanics: 'He was awesome to work with' Feliciano played in only 32 games at Triple A because of a shoulder impingement but is knocking on the door of more opportunity.
DECEMBER 8, 2021 • THEATHLETIC.COM
Abraham Almonte - Invited to camp by Brewers Almonte signed with the Brewers as a non-roster invitee in October.
Impact The transaction occurred in the middle of the playoffs but was not publicized at the time. Almonte appeared in 64 games for an Atlanta team which eventually went on to win the World Series, though he was deemed surplus to requirements in August after the team revamped its outfield at the trade deadline. He hit a modest .216/.331/.399 with five homers, with his 97 wRC+ beating his career mark of 83. The 32-year-old us unlikely to see regular playing time next season but could see some time in a bench role.
DECEMBER 4, 2021 • ROTOWIRE
Column: Baseball can't afford another extended labor dispute
Baseball’s last labor dispute was devastating, but the comeback had two big things working in its favorDECEMBER 3, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Rosenthal: Labor dispute is about one thing; Freeman's destination could impact Olson; Verlander mystery; more notes Plus more news and notes on Ketel Marte, the Hunter Renfroe-Jackie Bradley Jr. trade, and Raisel Iglesias hits it big.
DECEMBER 3, 2021 • THEATHLETIC.COM
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel In trading Jackie Bradley Jr. and acquiring Hunter Renfroe, the Brewers changed a problematic outfield situation into a possible asset for 2022.
DECEMBER 2, 2021 • JSONLINE.COM
What we've learned about the Brewers' offseason strategy (and why they deserve an A for creativity) The Brewers are rewarding younger — and, yes, cheaper — players with more secure roles while creating payroll space.
DECEMBER 2, 2021 • THEATHLETIC.COM
Red Sox sign LHPs Hill, Paxton, trade Renfroe for JBJ
The Boston Red Sox have signed free agent left-handers Rich Hill and James Paxton and reacquired outfielder Jackie Bradley Jr. from Milwaukee in a trade that sends outfielder Hunte...DECEMBER 2, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
10 players who you forgot played for Brewers MILWAUKEE -- You conjure an image of Robin Yount and you see him in a Brewers uniform. The man played all 20 of his Major League seasons in...
DECEMBER 2, 2021 • MLB.COM
Red Sox trade Hunter Renfroe to Brewers for Jackie Bradley Jr., add Rich Hill on 1-year deal Outfielder Jackie Bradley Jr. and free-agent pitcher Rich Hill are both returning to Boston, where they played from 2013-2020 and 2010-2012,...
DECEMBER 2, 2021 • THEATHLETIC.COM
Hunter Renfroe - Shipped to Milwaukee Renfroe was acquired by the Brewers from the Red Sox on Wednesday in exchange for Jackie Bradley and minor-league infielders David Hamilton and Alex Binelas.
Impact Renfroe signed with Boston last December after being let go by Tampa Bay, and he hit .259/.315/.501 with 31 home runs, 33 doubles and 96 RBI in 144 games during 2021. The 29-year-old should handle the starting job in right field for the Brewers, replacing Avisail Garcia, who left via free agency and recently signed with the Marlins.
DECEMBER 2, 2021 • ROTOWIRE
Báez to Detroit, MLB teams race to finish biz before lockout
Javier Báez agreed to bring his high motor to the Motor City, while other teams around the majors raced to finish up business before Tuesday’s deadline to tender contracts and a li...DECEMBER 1, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
