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Why 2026 feels like the Milwaukee Brewers' year

Original: Having shed underdog label, why is this the year for the Brewers? https://www. mlb.com/news/why-2026-season-f eels-diffe

The Milwaukee Brewers enter the 2026 MLB season no longer viewed as underdogs after another strong campaign. Despite trading away All-Star pitcher Freddy Peralta ahead of his free agency, the club's consistency and depth have led fans and analysts to ask whether this is finally the year Milwaukee can turn regular-season success into a deep playoff run and possibly a first World Series title.

Why now: The Brewers' sustained success and roster moves ahead of the new season have fueled debate about whether they are now genuine World Series contenders.

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• Having shed underdog label, why is this the year for the Brewers? https://www. mlb.com/news/why-2026-season-f eels-different-for-the-brewers MILWAUKEE -- So much of this Brewers season felt familiar. They traded away an All-Star (Freddy Peralta) who was approaching free agency… · MLB@sportsfeed.me · 1

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