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The best baseball players born on Aug. 14

August 13, 2026

Who are the best players born on each day of the year? We have a list for every day on the calendar.

Here’s a subjective ranking of the top five for Aug. 14:

A tribute to Mr. Baseball, the pride of Milwaukee: Classic Ueck stories

@AdamMcCalvy
July 28, 2026

A version of this story originally ran in January 2021. Bob Uecker passed away on Jan. 16, 2025, at 90.

Miz's gem joins greatest 1-hitters in MLB history

June 13, 2026

On June 12, 2026, Jacob Misiorowski had a game for the ages against the Phillies.

The flamethrowing right-hander struck out 15 Phillies hitters in a 95-pitch shutout, didn’t issue a walk and only allowed one hit (a leadoff single from Kyle Schwarber in the fourth inning).

The Miz’s 15 strikeouts

Here are the 5 best games by Brewers pitchers

@AdamMcCalvy
June 13, 2026

1) Jacob Misiorowski -- June 12, 2026, vs. Phillies

Simply put, there was never a more dominant pitching performance in Brewers history than Misiorowski’s 27-batter, 15-strikeout, one-hit shutout on the one-year anniversary of his Major League debut. A sellout crowd at American Family Field might have had a hunch

Brewers' no-hit history filled with close calls

Burnes and Hader end Milwaukee's drought
September 11, 2021

The Brewers have provided their fans with exciting postseason runs and showcased some of baseball's greatest players over a history spanning more than 50 years. But the franchise is missing a history of no-hitters.

Founded as the Seattle Pilots in 1969 and moved to Milwaukee in 1970, the Brewers only had

The best baseball players born on May 9

May 9, 2026

Who are the best players born on each day of the year? We have a list for every day on the calendar.

Here’s a subjective ranking of the top five for May 9.

Braun set to join baseball icons in Wisconsin Athletic HOF

@AdamMcCalvy
April 18, 2026

MILWAUKEE -- Former Brewers slugger Ryan Braun will become the latest inductee to the Wisconsin Athletic Hall of Fame with ties to pro baseball during an induction ceremony in July.

The Wisconsin Athletic Hall of Fame was established in 1951 to honor outstanding sports figures who are from Wisconsin

Here are the biggest contracts in Brewers history

@AdamMcCalvy
January 19, 2026

The narrative is that too many of Milwaukee’s favorite baseball players get away.

The most painful exodus was Paul Molitor signing with Toronto after the 1992 season. Greg Vaughn, Richie Sexson, Carlos Lee, Zack Greinke and Corbin Burnes all were traded before reaching free agency when it was clear the Brewers

The 5 best seasons by Brewers pitchers

@AdamMcCalvy
January 17, 2026

MILWAUKEE -- Who put together the best seasons for a pitcher in Brewers history? To start a list, we averaged players’ WAR from Fangraphs, Baseball-Reference and Stats Inc.

After the top four, it seemed time to deviate. Do you agree with these selections for the top five seasons

Brewers' top general managers: McCalvy's take

@AdamMcCalvy
January 17, 2026

*No one loves a good debate quite like baseball fans, and with that in mind, we asked each of our beat reporters to rank the top five players by position in the history of their franchise, based on their career while playing for that club. These rankings are for fun

Brewers' Top 5 managers: McCalvy's take

@AdamMcCalvy
January 17, 2026

*No one loves a good debate quite like baseball fans, and with that in mind, we asked each of our beat reporters to rank the top five players by position in the history of their franchise, based on their career while playing for that club. These rankings are for fun

Roof open or closed? How Brewers make call

@AdamMcCalvy
January 16, 2026

MILWAUKEE -- Did you ever wonder how the Brewers decide whether the roof is open or closed for the first pitch of a ballgame?

Few elements of the fan experience at American Family Field -- known as Miller Park from its grand opening in 2001 through the end of 2020 --

Crew Walk of Fame, Wall of Honor explained

@AdamMcCalvy
January 16, 2026

MILWAUKEE -- The Walk of Fame and the Wall of Honor. What’s the difference?

The similarly-named installations outside the home of the Brewers sometimes create confusion among fans. Think of it this way: If the Walk of Fame is like the exclusive and deliberative U.S. Senate, then the Wall of Honor

Bernie Brewer: Origin ... and espionage?

@AdamMcCalvy
January 16, 2026

MILWAUKEE -- Few fans in all the years at County Stadium and Miller Park/American Family Field were more devoted than 69-year-old retired aviation engineer Milt Mason. He was the original Bernie Brewer.

Mason was an acquaintance of Brewers general manager Marvin Milkes, and in June 1970, mere months after the team

Brewers' Top 5 relievers: McCalvy's take

@AdamMcCalvy
January 14, 2026

*No one loves a good debate quite like baseball fans, and with that in mind, we asked each of our beat reporters to rank the top five players by position in the history of their franchise, based on their career while playing for that club. These rankings are for fun

'WAAAYYY outta here': The 10 longest homers hit at American Family Field

@AdamMcCalvy
January 14, 2026

MILWAUKEE – They all count the same. Some just look and feel a little bit better.

These are the longest home runs on record at American Family Field, which opened in 2001 as Miller Park and has earned a reputation as a prime location to swing for the fences. When the

Brewers' Top 5 righty starters: McCalvy's take

@AdamMcCalvy
January 13, 2026

*No one loves a good debate quite like baseball fans, and with that in mind, we asked each of our beat reporters to rank the top five players by position in the history of their franchise, based on their career while playing for that club. These rankings are for fun

Here are the best seasons in Brewers history

@AdamMcCalvy
January 13, 2026

MILWAUKEE -- Using regular-season winning percentage as the barometer, here are the best full seasons in Brewers history.

1. 2025
Record: 97-65
Manager: Pat Murphy

After a disastrous opening weekend at Yankee Stadium and team meetings following ragged series in San Francisco and Cleveland, the Brewers were three games under

Brewers' Top 5 lefty starters: McCalvy's take

@AdamMcCalvy
January 13, 2026

*No one loves a good debate quite like baseball fans, and with that in mind, we asked each of our beat reporters to rank the top five players by position in the history of their franchise, based on their career while playing for that club. These rankings are for fun

The Crew's all-time single-season team

@AdamMcCalvy
January 13, 2026

MILWAUKEE -- Cecil Cooper’s .352 average or one of Prince Fielder’s monster years? Tommy Harper’s impressive introduction to Milwaukee or the first of Paul Molitor’s top 10 finishes in Most Valuable Player Award balloting?

Those were some of the debates as we compiled the best seasons at each position in Brewers

Milwaukee's best: Top Crew debut seasons

@AdamMcCalvy
January 13, 2026

MILWAUKEE -- Who made the biggest splashes in Brewers blue? Here’s who:

1) Rollie Fingers, 1981
333 ERA+, 0.87 WHIP, 7 K/9

Fingers, the future Hall of Fame closer, was so electric during a strike-shortened 1981 after coming to Milwaukee in a blockbuster trade with the Cardinals that he

Brewers' best single-game hitting displays

@AdamMcCalvy
January 13, 2026

MILWAUKEE -- From superstars to one big surprise performer off the bench, here are our picks for the best single games ever for a Brewers hitter:

1. Robin Yount -- Oct. 3, 1982, at Baltimore

Brewers players have tallied more hits in a game and driven in more runs, but if context

Brewers’ Top 5 right fielders: McCalvy's take

@AdamMcCalvy
January 12, 2026

*No one loves a good debate quite like baseball fans, and with that in mind, we asked each of our beat reporters to rank the top five players by position in the history of their franchise, based on their career while playing for that club. These rankings are for fun

Brewers’ Top 5 center fielders: McCalvy's take

@AdamMcCalvy
January 12, 2026

*No one loves a good debate quite like baseball fans, and with that in mind, we asked each of our beat reporters to rank the top five players by position in the history of their franchise, based on their career while playing for that club. These rankings are for fun

Brewers' Top 5 left fielders: McCalvy's take

@AdamMcCalvy
January 12, 2026

*No one loves a good debate quite like baseball fans, and with that in mind, we asked each of our beat reporters to rank the top five players by position in the history of their franchise, based on their career while playing for that club. These rankings are for fun