What is the Milwaukee Brewers record in 2026?

The Milwaukee Brewers are 70-43, 1st in the NL Central.

Who is pitching for the Brewers today?

Kyle Harrison (8-2, 3.01 ERA) vs Paul Skenes (9-9, 3.90 ERA). First pitch at 07:40 PM EDT.

What channel is the Brewers game on today?

Today's game airs on ESPN/ESPN App, ESPN/ESPN App. First pitch at 07:40 PM EDT.

Milwaukee Brewers News & Updates

August 05, 2026

The Milwaukee Brewers were 70-43, 1st in the NL Central. Yesterday, the Milwaukee Brewers handled the Pittsburgh Pirates 4-2 at American Family Field.

Brewers Daily Vibe Check

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last night's win

In a good rhythm. Last night's win by 2 gives the score a boost. Pulling the other way, a 9-man IL is starting to matter.

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Brewers Game on August 05

Opponent:	Pittsburgh Pirates (57-58)
Location:	American Family Field
First Pitch:	07:40 PM EDT
Pitching Matchup:	Kyle Harrison (8-2, 3.01 ERA) vs Paul Skenes (9-9, 3.90 ERA)
TV Broadcast:	ESPN/ESPN App, ESPN/ESPN App
Forecast:	☁️ Overcast, 75°F, Wind 1 mph

Brewers Score & Recap

Yesterday, the Milwaukee Brewers handled the Pittsburgh Pirates 4-2 at American Family Field.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	2	5	0
	0	0	1	2	1	0	0	0		4	11	0

Highlights

Jackson Chourio went 3-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Andrew Vaughn went 1-3 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.

Brewers Record & Standings

NL Central

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Brewers	70	43	.619		W1
Cubs	65	49	.570	5.5	W2
Pirates	57	58	.496	14.0	L1
Cardinals	56	58	.491	14.5	L1
Reds	54	58	.482	15.5	W2

Milwaukee Brewers are 4-3 in their last 7 games, with a -3 run differential.

Brewers Player Stats & Leaders

Batting Leaders

Player	HR	AVG	OPS	RBI
9 Jake Bauers	20	.270	.878	64
2 Brice Turang	16	.268	.818	69
24 William Contreras	10	.270	.724	57

Pitching Leaders

Pitcher	W-L	ERA	WHIP	IP
32 Jacob Misiorowski	11-5	1.63	0.73	127.0
43 Logan Henderson	6-1	2.70	0.90	50.0
45 Abner Uribe	4-2	2.18	1.04	45.1

Hot Hitters

Player	Streak
11 Jackson Chourio	5 hits, 1 HR, 2 RBI, .5 AVG in last 3 games

Hot Pitchers

Pitcher	Streak
21 Dustin May	6.0 IP, 8 K, 1 ER in dominant recent start
45 Abner Uribe	2.2 scoreless IP, 6 K in 3 recent games
29 Trevor Megill	2 SV, 3.0 IP, 0 ER in 3 recent games

Brewers News

The Milwaukee Brewers clinched their 70th win of the season with a 4-2 victory over the Pittsburgh Pirates, showcasing a much-needed offensive resurgence against a team that has had their number this year. After a lackluster performance in their previous game, the bats came alive, led by young arms like Logan Henderson, who continues to impress despite injury setbacks. Meanwhile, the front office is showing commitment to strengthening the roster, reportedly including Luis Peña in trade talks for Tarik Skubal. With Christian Yelich moving to the fifth spot in the lineup after a month of struggles, the hope is that this shake-up will ignite his hitting. As the Brewers maintain a firm grip on first place with a 69-43 record, the buzz around both new and existing players is a clear signal that they are primed for the stretch run.

Sources

Brewcrewball

Chourio, Henderson lead Brewers to 4-2 victory

Box Score Logan Henderson and Jared Jones are two of the brighter young pitching stars in the league. Both 24 years old, each has had a lot of early success while working around injuries, and both have a bright future. Tonight, though, a struggling Brewers offense figured Jones out, and while Henderson wasn’t perfect, he […]

Brewcrewball

Game Discussion: Milwaukee Brewers (69-43) vs. Pittsburgh Pirates (57-57)

After a bit of a dud on Monday night, the Brewers will, for the third day in a row, go for their 70th win tonight as they attempt to even this four-game series against Pittsburgh at one game apiece. With a 6-1 record, the Pirates have had Milwaukee’s number this season, a stark change over […]

Mlbtraderumors

Brewers Reportedly Included Luis Peña In Offer To Tigers For Skubal

The Brewers were generally viewed as the top challenger to the Dodgers when the Tigers were shopping Tarik Skubal. Milwaukee has the sport’s best record and arguably its top farm system, and ownership was willing to assume the remainder of Skubal’s $32MM salary. Skubal is on the mound in Dodger blue tonight after Detroit dealt […]

Mlbtraderumors

Brewers Option Brandon Sproat

The Brewers optioned rookie starter Brandon Sproat to Triple-A Nashville before tonight’s 4-2 victory over Pittsburgh. Milwaukee also optioned swingman Garrett Stallings. That opened the two spots on the pitching staff for Dustin May and Antonio Senzatela, who were acquired at the trade deadline. Lefty reliever JoJo Romero, acquired alongside May from St. Louis, is on the 15-day injured list […]

MLB.com

May arrives, Senzatela debuts as Brewers are first to 70 wins

MILWAUKEE – For Brewers fans, it was a day to meet two of the new guys – and to appreciate one who stuck around.

MLB.com

Yelich moved to fifth after being slotted seventh in original Tues. lineup

MILWAUKEE – It’s been nearly a month since Brewers manager Pat Murphy asked rhetorically about slumping star Christian Yelich, “Where would you want me to hit him, seventh?”

Brewers Upcoming Schedule

The Milwaukee Brewers host the Minnesota Twins for a 3-game series starting Friday.

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