Sheets fought through ailments to produce four All-Star Game appearances (2001, 2004, 2007, 2008) during his time with the Brewers.
The first trip to the All-Star Game came during a rookie season in which he finished with an 11-10 record and 94 strikeouts. In Sheets’ ninth career start, he pitched a five-hit shutout vs. the St. Louis Cardinals.
Caldwell began his career with the San Diego Padres, San Francisco Giants, and Cincinnati Reds, but the best stretch of his career came with the Brewers.
Honorable mention: RHP Jim Slaton (1971-77, 1979-83)
Slaton spent the majority of his career in Milwaukee and is the franchise leader in wins (117), shutouts (19), games started (268), and innings pitched (2,025.1).
Slaton is also second in complete games (69) and fourth in strikeouts (929) in Brewers history. In 1977, Slaton was selected to the All-Star Game and finished with 104 strikeouts and a 3.58 ERA.
Milwaukee also didn't offer deals to first baseman Rowdy Tellez and right-hander J.C. Mejía, after acquiring first baseman/outfielder Jake Bauers earlier in the day.
Milwaukee designated Ethan Small for assignment on Thursday to create room on their 40-man roster for the two players acquired in the Corbin Burnes trade.
Jakob Junis, 31, is being signed as a starting pitcher, after having served as both starter and reliever for San Francisco the past two seasons, ESPN reported.
Jakob Junis is another option for the Brewers as they attempt to retool their starting rotation after trading Corbin Burnes and allowing Brandon Woodruff to become a free agent.
Brandon Woodruff, who underwent shoulder surgery in October, missed four months last season due to a right shoulder strain and then was sidelined just before the playoffs.
Jakob Junis is another option for the Brewers as they attempt to retool their starting rotation after trading Corbin Burnes and losing Brandon Woodruff to shoulder surgery.
Milwaukee's first-base coach was involved in a tense moment of a tie game. Next up is Craig Counsell's return for the first time since becoming Chicago Cubs manager.
The first baseman expected to shed a tear in his homecoming, and it didn't take long for that to happen. Hoskins spent seven seasons with the Phillies.
PHILADELPHIA — Aaron Nola tossed two-hit ball over seven shutout innings and Nick Castellanos hit a two-run homer to send the Philadelphia Phillies off to London with the best record in the National League after a 2-0 win over the Milwaukee Brewers on Wednesday.
The 20-year-old Chourio became the youngest player with a 20-homer, 20-stolen base season in MLB history, while Frankie Montas pitched six scoreless innings in Milwaukee's 3-0 win.
The former Brewers GM/president of baseball operations left the team in 2022. It's possible he and the Mets could return to Milwaukee next week for a playoff series.
Burnes was perhaps the top free agent pitcher on the market after going 15-9 with a 2.92 ERA for Baltimore last season, after spending his first six seasons with Milwaukee.
The loss of Nestor Cortes leaves the Brewers with Freddy Peralta as the only healthy pitcher among those projected to be in the five-man rotation this season.
Devin Williams has a 9.00 ERA and has allowed runs in four of nine appearances, while walking seven in eight innings and allowing opponents to hit .333 against him.
Woodruff was on the verge of pitching in the majors for the first time since September 2023 when he was struck in the elbow by a line drive on Tuesday.
The first-place Milwaukee Brewers finished a grueling stretch of 19 games in 18 days by dealing with one more potential loss to their injury-riddled bullpen.
The Brewers, who have clinched their third straight NL Central title, have plenty of uncertainty regarding their postseason pitching staff due to multiple injuries.