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Swipes two bags in win Adames went 0-for-3 with a two walks and two stolen bases in Thursday's 4-3, 10-inning victory against the Padres.

Impact Adames failed to get a hit in the contest, but he reached twice on walks and stole second base after each free pass. The thefts were his first of the campaign. Adames isn't known as a major threat on the basepaths, though he did steal a career-best eight bags last season.

APRIL 14, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Knocks in three Adames went 3-for-4 with a solo home run, two-run double and an additional run scored in Sunday's 6-1 victory over St. Louis.

Impact Adames was responsible for the Brewers' first three runs, hitting a two-run double in the third and a solo blast in the fifth. After getting five hits through his first six contests, the shortstop ends the three-game series against the Cardinals with six hits, two homers and four RBI.

APRIL 9, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Clubs first homer Adames went 2-for-4 with a solo home run and an additional run scored during Friday's 4-0 win against the Cardinals.

Impact The 27-year-old closed out the scoring with his first long ball of the season during the seventh inning Friday. It was also Adames' first extra-base hit of the campaign, but he still has a solid .280/.367/.400 slash line with four RBI and six runs through 30 plate appearances.

APRIL 8, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Ends spring on high note Adames went 2-for-3 with a double and a run in Tuesday's spring finale.

Impact Adames recorded just seven hits over his first 12 appearances of the spring -- which were sandwiched around a WBC stint with the Dominican Republic -- but he picked up three over the final two games he appeared in before the Brewers broke camp. Adames hit second or third in each spring game he appeared in, which all but locks him into a spot in the upper third of the order to begin the season.

MARCH 28, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

SS rankings: Auction values, analysis for Bobby Witt, Willy Adames and more Gene McCaffrey cracks wise about the shortstop position, where he sees Bobby Witt Jr. making a strong run at the 30/30 club in 2023.

FEBRUARY 22, 2023 • THEATHLETIC.COM

Ranking the best 23 shortstops of 2023 in the MLB

Who are baseball's best shortstops? Ben Verlander breaks down his five tiers.

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

Willy Adames stole the show at the Brewers' winter warm-up. As for recent extension talks: 'We haven't had any.' The fan-favorite picked up the tab for fans at Dugout 54, but said the Brewers haven't had any conversations about an extension this winter

JANUARY 19, 2023 • JSONLINE.COM

Reaches deal for 2023 Adames agreed to a one-year, $8.7 million contract with the Brewers on Friday to avoid arbitration, Adam McCalvy of MLB.com reports.

Impact Adames made $4.6 million last season and will receive a sizable raise for 2023, which is his penultimate year before free agency. The 27-year-old had a .238/.298/.458 slash line with 31 home runs and 98 RBI last season.

JANUARY 13, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

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JANUARY 11, 2023 • MLB.COM

Dodgers still favorites? Brewers still contenders? Marlins still committed?

Pedro Moura's new weekly baseball column examines the Dodgers' measured approach, the Brewers' balancing act and the Marlins' curious inacti...

DECEMBER 21, 2022

MLB Winter Meetings: Up to 10 suitors emerge for Correa, Bogaerts, Swanson

With Trea Turner off the board, a host of teams are playing a high-stakes game of free-agent musical chairs with the remaining top-end short...

DECEMBER 6, 2022

Dodgers Rumors: LA Writer Thinks Top Prospect Could be Moved for Willy Adames This would be in lieu of a deal for one of the four big free agent shortstops.

DECEMBER 2, 2022 • STAR-TELEGRAM.COM

How Adames stays thankful with every social media post MILWAUKEE -- Even in a season that ended in disappointment, Brewers shortstop Willy Adames kept up his tradition of giving thanks. You just...

NOVEMBER 21, 2022 • MLB.COM

Corbin Burnes, Willy Adames entered season finale chasing significant personal achievements. How did they do? Burnes needed only one inning to reach 200 for the first time in his career while Adames was seeking two RBI to reach 100.

OCTOBER 6, 2022 • JSONLINE.COM

Sitting after elimination Adames is not in Tuesday's lineup against the Pirates.

Impact It's fitting that Adames, who leads Milwaukee's position players in fWAR (4.6) by a wide margin, will get the day off after they were eliminated from the postseason mix Monday. Luis Urias is starting at shortstop and batting cleanup.

OCTOBER 4, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Brewers have real playoff shot — and two underrated hitters are a big reason

The Brewers' lineup is devoid of household names. But Rowdy Tellez and Willy Adames have anchored it and helped compete for a wild-card spot...

SEPTEMBER 30, 2022

NL MVP race: Can Mookie Betts, Nolan Arenado challenge Paul Goldschmidt?

It might seem that Paul Goldschmidt has the NL MVP Award locked up, but Jordan Shusterman offers a list of names who might give him a run fo...

SEPTEMBER 23, 2022

Hot streak continues Adames went 1-for-2 with a solo home run, two walks and two runs scored Wednesday against the Mets.

Impact Adames took Taijuan Walker yard in the sixth inning to record his 31st homer of the season. He's been very hot at the dish across his last 10 starts, maintaining a .457 average with five homers, 16 RBI and 11 runs scored. Adames is putting together a nice conclusion to his breakout season, as he has already established career-best marks in runs scored, RBI, home runs and stolen bases across 562 plate appearances.

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Crew 'catalyst' Adames sparks much-needed win MILWAUKEE -- There’s no doubt where Willy Adames’ priorities are these days. He tallied four hits on Tuesday night and was despondent becaus...

SEPTEMBER 21, 2022 • MLB.COM

MLB Team of the Week: Yordan Alvarez leads the surging Astros

Which MLB players have dominated over the last week? Ben Verlander goes through the league and makes his picks

SEPTEMBER 19, 2022

Homers in four-RBI night Adames went 2-for-4 with a three-run home run and an RBI double in a 7-6 victory over the Yankees on Friday.

Impact Adames helped power the Brewers to victory with his 29th home run of the season and a ground-rule double that netted him his 89th RBI. Adames' average has been down considerably from his .262 mark last season, but he has more than made up for it by hitting for power. The 27-year-old shortstop is on the precipice of achieving his first 30-homer season.

SEPTEMBER 17, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Adames ties Crew record, then Mitchell walks it off MILWAUKEE -- On Robin Yount’s 67th birthday, Willy Adames joined “The Kid” in the Brewers’ record books and sparked Milwaukee’s biggest come...

SEPTEMBER 17, 2022 • MLB.COM

Three reasons the Milwaukee Brewers won't win the NL Central

From subpar offense to merely fine pitching to recent bad vibes, Pedro Moura breaks down why the Milwaukee Brewers have fallen behind in the...

AUGUST 25, 2022