Milwaukee Brewers pitcher Jacob Misiorowski is the most prominent rookie in baseball despite debuting in mid-June. The 23-year-old All-Star was favored for NL Rookie of the Year after two starts.

Former Brewers pitcher Drew Rasmussen, now with Tampa Bay, threw a perfect fifth for the American League. Former Brewers minor leaguer Shane Smith, pitching for the White Sox in the eighth, retired one of the two batters he faced.

The Milwaukee Brewers have nearly the same record as the high-spending Dodgers and might be an underdog worth rooting for amid baseball's competitive balance wars.

They’ve been torching all comers for the bulk of the last two months, playing 19 games over .500 (31-12) since May 24. Impressively, they managed to shift into an even higher gear heading into the All-Star break, winning their last seven games — three of them against the mighty Dodgers — by a combined score of 40-14.

Despite homers from Shohei Ohtani, Miguel Rojas, and Tommy Edman, the Dodgers can’t overcome Milwaukee’s timely hits and lose 8-7, which is their fifth straight loss to the Brewers.

The Brewers emerge from this week's All-Star break as the National League's hottest outfit. The Dodgers need to reverse their middling July.

The Milwaukee Brewers got off to a slow start but turned things around late in the first half. They now lead the National League Wild Card race and are just one

Trevor Megill and Jacob Misiorowski did their jobs in the 2025 All-Star Game, even though things got crazy after they departed.

The Brewers will open the second half without their starting right fielder, who is headed to the injured list. Find out why at MLB Trade Rumors.

The Dodgers and Brewers resume their weekend series on Saturday night at Dodger Stadium. The Brewers are the third National League team against whom the Dodgers will have played the entirety of their regular season series this season,