1981 New York Yankees: Defeated Brewers in ALDS, reached World Series Though the division series was not permanently instituted until 1994, MLB debuted it for the first time in 1981 as a way to ...

The strike-split 1981 season created a strange postseason format, one that we consider somewhat common now, and it allowed the Brewers to make their first playoff appearance. The American League ...

The Brewers took over first place for good at the end of April and never looked back. Now they've won back-to-back division titles for the first time since 1981-82. That 1982 season marked ...

Slaton was in his second go-round with the Brewers and is the franchise's all-time leader in wins, though he recorded only six total in 1980 and 1981. Marty Pattin, April 29, 1969 vs. California.

Brewers reliever Rollie Fingers delivers a pitch in 1981. Milwaukee Journal Sentinel In his first year in Milwaukee, Rollie Fingers had one of the most historic seasons by a relief pitcher in MLB ...

The Brewers likely won’t set a new franchise record for wins this season, since they would have to go 9-1 to get there. They’re likely looking at the 93-94 win range, which would put them ...

That made him the first Brewers pitcher to win the award since Pete Vuckovich in 1982 and third overall (Rollie Fingers in 1981). Burnes recorded 234 strikeouts in 165 innings in 2021 with just 34 ...

The Milwaukee Brewers had three finalists in 2024 for a ... He made five all-star teams in Milwaukee, though 1981 was not among them when he nonetheless hit a league-leading 35 doubles and posted ...