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Quero honored with Minors Gold Glove Award

2:52 PM CDT

MILWAUKEE -- One of baseball's top-catching prospects took a break from rehabbing in the Arizona heat for a reminder of why he's working so hard to come back from shoulder surgery. Jeferson Quero, MLB Pipeline's No. 2 Brewers prospect and No. 25 overall, was at American Family Field and was

Here are the top 10 pure-hitting prospects in the Minors 

@brendan_samson
May 28, 2024

What exactly is a pure hitter? It’s a term that many discuss, but few define. On last week's Pipeline Podcast, Jim Callis and Jonathan Mayo detailed what a pure hitter is and took it a step further by ranking the top 10 pure-hitting prospects.

How Brewers landed some steals in '23 Draft

May 28, 2024

This story was excerpted from Adam McCalvy’s Brewers Beat newsletter. To read the full newsletter, click here. And subscribe to get it regularly in your inbox. MILWAUKEE -- If you’re up for a lesson in MLB Draft economics, here’s the story of how the Brewers’ shrewd construction of last year’s

Patricio Aquino highlights

May 23, 2024

10 rookies who have excelled over the past month

@thevandalorian
May 21, 2024

There's been a lot of fluctuation on the rookie front in the past 30 days or so. Not all of the Top 100 prospect debuts made some noise, and as a result, some others with more notable performances over the last four weeks played themselves back into contention for the

Ryan Birchard highlights

May 21, 2024

Gregory Barrios highlights

May 21, 2024

Where Chourio stands after graduation from prospect

May 14, 2024

This story was excerpted from Adam McCalvy’s Brewers Beat newsletter. To read the full newsletter, click here. And subscribe to get it regularly in your inbox. MILWAUKEE -- MLB Pipeline’s Top 100 Prospects list has a new look this week. You’ll no longer find Jackson Chourio’s name near the top.

Gasser twirls scoreless gem in MLB debut after grounding himself

May 11, 2024

MILWAUKEE -- It was two and a half hours before the first pitch he’d always dreamt about when Robert Gasser got grounded. Wearing a Brewers-issue navy blue hoodie and matching shorts while the sun shone down on batting practice at American Family Field, Gasser, a left-hander who is MLB Pipeline’s

Longest HR ever is not one you think

In June 1987, this Minor League slugger hit one to the moon
@MattMonagan
May 10, 2024

A version of this story originally ran in March 2021.

No. 5 Brewers prospect Gasser set for MLB debut

May 9, 2024

MILWAUKEE -- Triple-A Nashville manager Rick Sweet tried to slow roll the news, but one of the Brewers’ top pitching prospects was savvy enough to know he was headed to the big leagues. Left-handed starter Robert Gasser, Milwaukee’s No. 5 prospect, joined the Brewers on Thursday and is lined up

'This is all you dream about': Black excels before parents in debut

May 1, 2024

MILWAUKEE -- Baseball's youngest position player group got even younger on a night Brewers prospect Tyler Black and his family will never forget. The Brewers called up their No. 4 prospect -- and No. 42 overall -- before Tuesday's 8-2 win over the Rays, adding him to a roster that

The 'Miz' earns nod as Southern League Pitcher of the Week

April 30, 2024

This story was excerpted from Adam McCalvy’s Brewers Beat newsletter. To read the full newsletter, click here. And subscribe to get it regularly in your inbox.

What to expect from Brewers No. 4 prospect Black in big leagues

@SamDykstraMiLB
April 30, 2024

Tyler Black homered twice Sunday for Triple-A Nashville, marking his first multihomer game in the Minor Leagues. Two days later, he isn’t in the Minor Leagues anymore. The Brewers are calling up MLB Pipeline’s No. 42 overall prospect for his Major League debut, a source told MLB.com's Adam McCalvy. MLB

Black brings home Triple-A win with glove AND bat

@jesus_cano88
April 21, 2024

Tyler Black loves playing in Triple-A Nashville. So when he had the chance of ending Sunday's game and sending the Sounds faithful home with a victory, MLB's No. 42 prospect risked it all to record the final out. With two outs in the bottom of the ninth inning, Omaha’s Cam

10 rookies off to the best starts so far

@benweinrib
April 16, 2024

It's nearly a month since the 2024 season opened in South Korea, so it's time to take a look at the campaign's early top rookie performers, also known as the April edition of MLB Pipeline's Rookie Hot List. Each month, MLB.com will look at which rookies performed best over the

Good or bad, every 'MLB first' matters for Chourio

April 16, 2024

This story was excerpted from Adam McCalvy’s Brewers Beat newsletter. To read the full newsletter, click here. And subscribe to get it regularly in your inbox. MILWAUKEE -- The firsts are mostly out of the way now for Brewers phenom Jackson Chourio. First big league camp. First big league Opening

Jacksons steal the show: Two top prospects combine for history

April 16, 2024

MILWAUKEE -- The Jacksons are making an early strong impression. Jackson Chourio of the Brewers and the Padres’ Jackson Merrill, both 20-year-old rookies, made some history on Monday night. Chourio had two hits, including a two-run homer in the second inning, his third round-tripper of the year. Merrill had three

No. 1 vs. No. 2: MLB's top prospects' showdown in The Show

Sharing same age and same name, Holliday, Chourio square off
@JakeDRill
April 12, 2024

Baseball’s top two prospects are sharing the same field in Baltimore. They’re both named Jackson, and they’re both only 20 years old, though the Brewers’ Jackson Chourio has bragging rights over the Orioles’ Jackson Holliday for being the younger of the two. Not by much. Holliday, baseball’s No. 1-ranked prospect

Quero (shoulder) opts for surgery, to miss about 9 months

April 10, 2024

CINCINNATI -- Triple-A Nashville catcher Jeferson Quero will undergo season-ending surgery for a torn labrum in his throwing shoulder, delaying until 2025 the rapid ascent of one of baseball’s top catching prospects. Quero, 21, the No. 3-ranked Brewers prospect according to MLB Pipeline and No. 33 on the MLB Top

Fans' Guide to MiLB Opening Day  

A step-by-step primer for the start of the 2024 Minor League season
@BensBiz and @SamDykstraMiLB
April 5, 2024

Triple-A Opening Day arrived across the country -- from Syracuse to Sacramento and many stops in between -- last Friday. Now the Double-A, High-A and Single-A levels will begin play. In other words, the season is in full swing. As is tradition around these parts, let’s get you ready for

Chourio is youngest Brewer since '88 to go deep

Top prospect slugs first HR at age 20 & 23 days, youngest with Crew since Sheffield
April 3, 2024

MILWAUKEE -- No young hitter is above getting the silent treatment in the wake of his first career home run. Not even when he’s the No. 2-ranked prospect in baseball, and maybe the most hyped prospect in Brewers history. “It was a little bit weird, but I think I was

Where the Brewers' Top 30 prospects are starting the season

@SamDykstraMiLB
April 1, 2024

With the Minor League season upon us, here's where the Brewers’ Top 30 prospects are projected to start. (For more, read Adam McCalvy’s breakdown of the most interesting names at each level.)

Prospects to keep an eye on at each level of the Brewers' system

April 1, 2024

MILWAUKEE -- The Brewers have MLB Pipeline’s No. 3-ranked farm system, and this year -- maybe especially this year -- they are poised to put that group to the test. Of the 26 players on Milwaukee’s Opening Day roster, 12 enjoyed that honor for the first in their careers, compared

J-Rod? Acuña? Chourio drawing impressive comparisons from Crew

@_dadler
April 1, 2024

Jackson Chourio made his much-hyped MLB debut on Opening Day and showcased the exciting tools that make him one of baseball's top prospects. The 20-year-old phenom fits the mold of the most exciting stars in Major League Baseball today -- he's a dynamic all-around talent, an electric power-speed threat and