MLB.com Brewers beat writer and author of The Milwaukee Brewers at 50. http://amzn.to/2NjKGO2https://bsky.app/profile/adammccalvy.bsky.socialhttps://bsky.app/profile/adammccalvy.bsky.social/post/3mvbzwivvsk2mFor the eighth time in the last nine seasons, the Brewers will play baseball in October. More to come from me and young Zach Sweet in the wake of an emphatic postseason clincher. https://www.mlb.com/news/brewers-clinch-playoff-spot-with-rout-of-reds https://www.mlb.com/news/brewers-clinch-playoff-spot-with-rout-of-reds?adobe_mc=TS%3D1789179787%7CMCMID%3D88293387535852669795852696202152321270%7CMCORGID%3DA65F776A5245B01B0A490D44@AdobeOrg&affiliateId=mlbapp-ios_webview_news-index&rsid=mlbios.at.bat.new.implementation12 Sep 2026 02:29 +0000at://did:plc:idooavtb3a4mlluqclqzel5p/app.bsky.feed.post/3mvbzwivvsk2mhttps://bsky.app/profile/adammccalvy.bsky.social/post/3mv7gtdswns2aThe best hitter on MLB's best team is one you'd never guess. How is he doing it? Jared Greenspan on Jake Bauers: https://www.mlb.com/news/brewers-jake-bauers-having-breakout-season-202611 Sep 2026 01:42 +0000at://did:plc:idooavtb3a4mlluqclqzel5p/app.bsky.feed.post/3mv7gtdswns2ahttps://bsky.app/profile/adammccalvy.bsky.social/post/3mv4jqlasvc2eLoved this from my colleague Jared Greenspan, who looked for trades that generated the same immediate impact as the Brewers-Red Sox swap at the start of Spring Training: https://www.mlb.com/news/revisiting-the-red-sox-brewers-trade-that-sparked-2026-success09 Sep 2026 21:56 +0000at://did:plc:idooavtb3a4mlluqclqzel5p/app.bsky.feed.post/3mv4jqlasvc2ehttps://bsky.app/profile/adammccalvy.bsky.social/post/3mv3u46akjk2eEverywhere the Brewers go, they hear a familiar question: How do you do this year after year? Tuesday’s win over the Cubs — No. 90 this season — was the full 2026 Milwaukee Brewers experience wrapped into 10 entertaining innings. https://www.mlb.com/news/brewers-rally-beat-cubs-walk-off-win-10th-inning09 Sep 2026 15:29 +0000at://did:plc:idooavtb3a4mlluqclqzel5p/app.bsky.feed.post/3mv3u46akjk2ehttps://bsky.app/profile/adammccalvy.bsky.social/post/3mv2fksm2ts27Jacob Misiorowski moved into fourth place on the Brewers' single-season strikeout list tonight. https://www.mlb.com/stats/pitching/milwaukee-brewers/all-time-by-season09 Sep 2026 01:36 +0000at://did:plc:idooavtb3a4mlluqclqzel5p/app.bsky.feed.post/3mv2fksm2ts27https://bsky.app/profile/adammccalvy.bsky.social/post/3mv2acdsi5225“To do this at 32 years old and be able to say I’ve thrown a perfect game, it’s even just crazy to say out loud.” On the Brewers' Mr. Perfect, Thomas Pannone. With @mannyonmlb.bsky.social: https://www.mlb.com/brewers/news/thomas-pannone-throws-perfect-game-in-minor-leagues09 Sep 2026 00:02 +0000at://did:plc:idooavtb3a4mlluqclqzel5p/app.bsky.feed.post/3mv2acdsi5225https://bsky.app/profile/adammccalvy.bsky.social/post/3mux7gl3v3c2gA plan for Kyle Harrison, reflection from Brandon Sproat, and the glass-half-full view of the Brewers' young pitching from Pat Murphy. On a staff trying to stay strong to the finish: https://www.mlb.com/brewers/news/grant-anderson-injured-list-brewers-recall-brandon-sproat07 Sep 2026 19:08 +0000at://did:plc:idooavtb3a4mlluqclqzel5p/app.bsky.feed.post/3mux7gl3v3c2ghttps://bsky.app/profile/adammccalvy.bsky.social/post/3muwmxllbl22q"Maybe he won't start. Maybe he'll end up being in the middle of the game. ... When you don’t get results it kind of plays on your mind. It’s a whole mental thing that we’re trying to correct." @jeffwallner.bsky.social on the Brewers' Kyle Harrison conundrum: https://www.mlb.com/brewers/news/kyle-harrison-could-move-to-bullpen-after-tough-start-vs-reds07 Sep 2026 13:38 +0000at://did:plc:idooavtb3a4mlluqclqzel5p/app.bsky.feed.post/3muwmxllbl22qhttps://bsky.app/profile/adammccalvy.bsky.social/post/3muubxi4gis2yFrom MLB Pipeline: No Minor Leaguer has hit more homers in a season this century than Andrew Fischer 👀 The #Brewers prospect joined elite company with another multihomer game at Double-A: atmlb.com/3VeunIa https://atmlb.com/3VeunIa06 Sep 2026 15:16 +0000at://did:plc:idooavtb3a4mlluqclqzel5p/app.bsky.feed.post/3muubxi4gis2yhttps://bsky.app/profile/adammccalvy.bsky.social/post/3muubr2e2ck2yPat Murphy pushed back (again) on the adage that teams that hit for lots of power are the ones that go all the way in the postseason. Jeff Wallner is covering the Crew in Cincinnati this weekend and has the story: https://www.mlb.com/news/pat-murphy-discusses-brewers-offensive-style06 Sep 2026 15:12 +0000at://did:plc:idooavtb3a4mlluqclqzel5p/app.bsky.feed.post/3muubr2e2ck2yhttps://bsky.app/profile/adammccalvy.bsky.social/post/3mupriadlqk2v“Hi, I’m John Smoltz, and I love watching you pitch.” Logan Henderson's fan base is growing with each quality start for the Brewers. https://www.mlb.com/brewers/news/logan-henderson-john-smoltz-brewers-cubs04 Sep 2026 20:10 +0000at://did:plc:idooavtb3a4mlluqclqzel5p/app.bsky.feed.post/3mupriadlqk2vhttps://bsky.app/profile/adammccalvy.bsky.social/post/3mupeldh4ps25Andrew Fischer’s 44 homers are more the anyone in the Minors since Ryan Howard hit 46 in 2004. Fischer’s slugging percentage is in the top five across MiLB. His OPS is top 10. So why isn’t he in @mlbpipeline.com’s Top 100? Our prospect gurus weigh in: https://www.mlb.com/news/brewers-top-prospect-andrew-fischer-still-chasing-top-100-list04 Sep 2026 16:19 +0000at://did:plc:idooavtb3a4mlluqclqzel5p/app.bsky.feed.post/3mupeldh4ps25https://bsky.app/profile/adammccalvy.bsky.social/post/3mun7p7ugwc2f“You start second-guessing everything. You start trying to make pitches too big and start trying to make things too spot-on. You have to calm yourself down and figure out a way to get through it.” The next hurdle for Jacob Misiorowski: The mound. https://www.mlb.com/brewers/news/jacob-misiorowski-five-earned-runs-brewers-cubs03 Sep 2026 19:47 +0000at://did:plc:idooavtb3a4mlluqclqzel5p/app.bsky.feed.post/3mun7p7ugwc2fhttps://bsky.app/profile/adammccalvy.bsky.social/post/3muklcmq4lk2wJacob Misiorowski enters September with a chance to cement his 2026 among the most dominant seasons ever for a pitcher. Some of these numbers will make you stand up in your cubicle and scream, “Sweet sassy molassy!” https://www.mlb.com/news/jacob-misiorowski-faces-the-cubs-at-wrigley-field02 Sep 2026 18:36 +0000at://did:plc:idooavtb3a4mlluqclqzel5p/app.bsky.feed.post/3muklcmq4lk2whttps://bsky.app/profile/adammccalvy.bsky.social/post/3muk6kjoevs2qMaybe the Brewers will keep William Contreras all the way to free agency like they did with Willy Adames. If they don’t, it’s already time to start thinking about what happens behind the plate when he’s gone. Hello, Bo Naylor. https://www.mlb.com/news/brewers-add-bo-naylor-jojo-romero-to-roster https://www.mlb.com/news/brewers-add-bo-naylor-jojo-romero-to-roster?partnerID=mlbapp-iOS_article-share02 Sep 2026 14:48 +0000at://did:plc:idooavtb3a4mlluqclqzel5p/app.bsky.feed.post/3muk6kjoevs2qhttps://bsky.app/profile/adammccalvy.bsky.social/post/3muk65bfe2s27A huge home run from Christian Yelich, brilliant relief work from a bullpen group that included JoJo Romero and Abner Uribe, and a big sigh of relief that nobody got hurt when a pretty important trio of players converged in shallow left field. https://www.mlb.com/news/brewers-survive-outfield-collision-extend-nl-central-lead https://www.mlb.com/news/brewers-survive-outfield-collision-extend-nl-central-lead?partnerID=mlbapp-iOS_article-share02 Sep 2026 14:41 +0000at://did:plc:idooavtb3a4mlluqclqzel5p/app.bsky.feed.post/3muk65bfe2s27https://bsky.app/profile/adammccalvy.bsky.social/post/3mufmolbtxc2vCooper Pratt on a big Brewers-Cubs series at Wrigley: “Everyone said it’s going to be fun. I don’t really know what to expect because I’ve never been, but I’m excited. It’s always more fun being the villain.” https://www.mlb.com/news/brewers-gear-up-for-huge-nl-central-series-against-cubs31 Aug 2026 19:18 +0000at://did:plc:idooavtb3a4mlluqclqzel5p/app.bsky.feed.post/3mufmolbtxc2vhttps://bsky.app/profile/adammccalvy.bsky.social/post/3mueya7uurs2e“These are big games,” Dustin May said of the Brewers-Cubs series that begins tonight. “I’m glad I didn’t have this [stinker] against them.” https://www.mlb.com/news/dustin-may-brewers-offense-struggle-loss-rangers https://www.mlb.com/news/dustin-may-brewers-offense-struggle-loss-rangers?partnerID=mlbapp-iOS_article-share31 Aug 2026 13:12 +0000at://did:plc:idooavtb3a4mlluqclqzel5p/app.bsky.feed.post/3mueya7uurs2ehttps://bsky.app/profile/adammccalvy.bsky.social/post/3mucskme2l22iFrom Mel Ott to Ted Williams to Mickey Mantle to Frank Robinson to Ken Griffey Jr. to Bryce Harper and Mike Trout… and Jackson Chourio. How far could the Brewers’ 22-year-old outfielder go? https://www.mlb.com/news/jackson-chourio-records-third-20-homer-season30 Aug 2026 16:25 +0000at://did:plc:idooavtb3a4mlluqclqzel5p/app.bsky.feed.post/3mucskme2l22ihttps://bsky.app/profile/adammccalvy.bsky.social/post/3mub5wci4p22oJackson Chourio becomes the 17th player to bank a trio of 20-homer seasons by his age-22 campaign. Of the first 16, half are in the Hall of Fame (and a few more are on the way). https://www.mlb.com/brewers/news/jackson-chourio-records-third-20-homer-season30 Aug 2026 00:43 +0000at://did:plc:idooavtb3a4mlluqclqzel5p/app.bsky.feed.post/3mub5wci4p22ohttps://bsky.app/profile/adammccalvy.bsky.social/post/3mu6gnivbpk2iLast night marked only the second time this season and the fourth time in his career that Jacob Misiorowski didn't touch 101 mph. The conditions played a part in that. "I feel just as sharp as I did Opening Day,” Misiorowski said. https://www.mlb.com/brewers/news/jacob-misiorowski-17th-quality-start-brewers-mets28 Aug 2026 22:41 +0000at://did:plc:idooavtb3a4mlluqclqzel5p/app.bsky.feed.post/3mu6gnivbpk2ihttps://bsky.app/profile/adammccalvy.bsky.social/post/3mu4h7tfx4c23The last pitcher aged 24 or younger who had an ERA as low as Jacob Misiorowski's 1.73 through 25 starts in a season was Dwight Gooden, who had a 1.64 ERA in his first 25 starts in 1985. (h/t @Mets)28 Aug 2026 03:46 +0000at://did:plc:idooavtb3a4mlluqclqzel5p/app.bsky.feed.post/3mu4h7tfx4c23https://bsky.app/profile/adammccalvy.bsky.social/post/3mu43kakdss23It's the old 3-4-1 groundout to end a fourth hitless inning for Jacob Misiorowski, who is sliding around on the mound but has faced the minimum so far.28 Aug 2026 00:17 +0000at://did:plc:idooavtb3a4mlluqclqzel5p/app.bsky.feed.post/3mu43kakdss23https://bsky.app/profile/adammccalvy.bsky.social/post/3mu3lhbxlkc23Jacob Misiorowski absorbed his first big league loss at Citi Field last season. Tonight he'll try again for his first win against the Mets. *weather permitting https://www.mlb.com/brewers/news/jacob-misiorowski-faces-mets-in-series-finale27 Aug 2026 19:29 +0000at://did:plc:idooavtb3a4mlluqclqzel5p/app.bsky.feed.post/3mu3lhbxlkc23https://bsky.app/profile/adammccalvy.bsky.social/post/3mtzkmmykuc27It was a bad moment for a Brewers rookie. But Cooper Pratt's benching was also a window into the culture that has created the club's success. An instant oral history: https://www.mlb.com/news/cooper-pratt-s-benching-discussed-by-brewers-players-pat-murphy27 Aug 2026 00:09 +0000at://did:plc:idooavtb3a4mlluqclqzel5p/app.bsky.feed.post/3mtzkmmykuc27https://bsky.app/profile/adammccalvy.bsky.social/post/3mu33zr6a7k2vBrice Turang walked twice and hit a three-run HR last night after staying late Tuesday to talk and hit in the cage with Christian Yelich. Murph: “He was here early Wednesday morning. The clubhouse guys can tell you — early in the morning Wednesday, working on getting it right.”27 Aug 2026 14:53 +0000at://did:plc:idooavtb3a4mlluqclqzel5p/app.bsky.feed.post/3mu33zr6a7k2vhttps://bsky.app/profile/adammccalvy.bsky.social/post/3mu33dkgeis2mCrew overcomes May's 1-pitch start on squirrelly night in Queens https://www.mlb.com/news/dustin-may-exits-after-106-mph-line-drive-off-back27 Aug 2026 14:40 +0000at://did:plc:idooavtb3a4mlluqclqzel5p/app.bsky.feed.post/3mu33dkgeis2mhttps://bsky.app/profile/adammccalvy.bsky.social/post/3mtzljnteqk27Young @cyrthogg.bsky.social was sitting here remarking how it had been a while since Brice Turang hit something hard. Turang responded with his first home run of August, a three-run job for a 7-0 lead.27 Aug 2026 00:25 +0000at://did:plc:idooavtb3a4mlluqclqzel5p/app.bsky.feed.post/3mtzljnteqk27https://bsky.app/profile/adammccalvy.bsky.social/post/3mtzkmmykuc27It was a bad moment for a Brewers rookie. But Cooper Pratt's benching was also a window into the culture that has created the club's success. An instant oral history: https://www.mlb.com/news/cooper-pratt-s-benching-discussed-by-brewers-players-pat-murphy27 Aug 2026 00:09 +0000at://did:plc:idooavtb3a4mlluqclqzel5p/app.bsky.feed.post/3mtzkmmykuc27