# 2018 Milwaukee Brewers season

The 2018 Milwaukee Brewers season was the 49th season for the Brewers in Milwaukee, the 21st in the National League, and 50th overall. On September 26, the Brewers clinched a playoff berth for the first time since 2011. They defeated the Chicago Cubs in the 2018 National League Central tie-breaker game on October 1 to win their first division title since 2011. They swept the Colorado Rockies in the NLDS to advance to the NLCS, where they lost in seven games to the Los Angeles Dodgers.

## Offseason

| January 2, 2018 | Traded RHP Dylan Baker to Los Angeles Dodgers for cash. |
| January 25, 2018 | Traded OF Lewis Brinson and three other minor leaguers to Miami Marlins for OF Christian Yelich. Signed OF Lorenzo Cain to 5-year $80 million contract. |

## Season standings
### National League Central

vteNL Central :
| Team | W | L | Pct. | GB | Home | Road |
| Milwaukee Brewers | 96 | 67 | .589 | — | 51‍–‍30 | 45‍–‍37 |
| Chicago Cubs | 95 | 68 | .583 | 1 | 51‍–‍31 | 44‍–‍37 |
| St. Louis Cardinals | 88 | 74 | .543 | 7½ | 43‍–‍38 | 45‍–‍36 |
| Pittsburgh Pirates | 82 | 79 | .509 | 13 | 44‍–‍36 | 38‍–‍43 |
| Cincinnati Reds | 67 | 95 | .414 | 28½ | 37‍–‍44 | 30‍–‍51 |

### Record vs. opponents

2018 National League recordvte Source: MLB Standings Grid – 2018 :
| Team | AZ | ATL | CHC | CIN | COL | LAD | MIA | MIL | NYM | PHI | PIT | SD | SF | STL | WSH | AL |
| Arizona | — | 3–4 | 3–4 | 3–3 | 8–11 | 11–8 | 6–1 | 1–5 | 2–5 | 4–2 | 6–1 | 12–7 | 8–11 | 3–3 | 2–5 | 10–10 |
| Atlanta | 4–3 | — | 3–3 | 3–4 | 2–5 | 2–5 | 14–5 | 3–4 | 13–6 | 12–7 | 5–1 | 4–3 | 3–3 | 4–2 | 10–9 | 8–12 |
| Chicago | 4–3 | 3–3 | — | 11–8 | 3–3 | 4–3 | 5–2 | 11–9 | 6–1 | 4–2 | 10–9 | 5–2 | 3–3 | 9–10 | 4–3 | 13–7 |
| Cincinnati | 3–3 | 4–3 | 8–11 | — | 2–4 | 6–1 | 2–5 | 6–13 | 3–3 | 3–4 | 5–14 | 3–4 | 4–2 | 7–12 | 1–6 | 10–10 |
| Colorado | 11–8 | 5–2 | 3–3 | 4–2 | — | 7–13 | 2–4 | 2–5 | 6–1 | 5–2 | 3–3 | 11–8 | 12–7 | 2–5 | 5–2 | 13–7 |
| Los Angeles | 8–11 | 5–2 | 3–4 | 1–6 | 13–7 | — | 2–4 | 4–3 | 4–2 | 3–4 | 5–1 | 14–5 | 10–9 | 3–4 | 5–1 | 12–8 |
| Miami | 1–6 | 5–14 | 2–5 | 5–2 | 4–2 | 4–2 | — | 2–5 | 7–12 | 8–11 | 1–4 | 2–5 | 4–3 | 3–3 | 6–13 | 9–11 |
| Milwaukee | 5–1 | 4–3 | 9–11 | 13–6 | 5–2 | 3–4 | 5–2 | — | 4–3 | 3–3 | 7–12 | 4–2 | 6–1 | 11–8 | 4–2 | 13–7 |
| New York | 5–2 | 6–13 | 1–6 | 3–3 | 1–6 | 2–4 | 12–7 | 3–4 | — | 11–8 | 3–4 | 4–2 | 4–3 | 3–3 | 11–8 | 8–12 |
| Philadelphia | 2–4 | 7–12 | 2–4 | 4–3 | 2–5 | 4–3 | 11–8 | 3–3 | 8–11 | — | 6–1 | 3–3 | 4–3 | 4–3 | 8–11 | 12–8 |
| Pittsburgh | 1–6 | 1–5 | 9–10 | 14–5 | 3–3 | 1–5 | 4–1 | 12–7 | 4–3 | 1–6 | — | 3–4 | 4–3 | 8–11 | 2–5 | 15–5 |
| San Diego | 7–12 | 3–4 | 2–5 | 4–3 | 8–11 | 5–14 | 5–2 | 2–4 | 2–4 | 3–3 | 4–3 | — | 8–11 | 4–3 | 2–4 | 7–13 |
| San Francisco | 11–8 | 3–3 | 3–3 | 2–4 | 7–12 | 9–10 | 3–4 | 1–6 | 3–4 | 3–4 | 3–4 | 11–8 | — | 2–5 | 4–2 | 8–12 |
| St. Louis | 3–3 | 2–4 | 10–9 | 12–7 | 5–2 | 4–3 | 3–3 | 8–11 | 3–3 | 3–4 | 11–8 | 3–4 | 5–2 | — | 5–2 | 11–9 |
| Washington | 5–2 | 9–10 | 3–4 | 6–1 | 2–5 | 1–5 | 13–6 | 2–4 | 8–11 | 11–8 | 5–2 | 4–2 | 2–4 | 2–5 | — | 9–11 |
The October 1 tiebreaker games were regular-season games that are included here.

## Spring Training
### Spring Training game log

2018 Brewers Spring Training Game Log: 19–12 (Home: 10–4; Away: 9–8) :
February 5–1 (Home: 3–0; Road 2–1)
#DateOpponentTime (CT)ScoreWinLossSaveRecordAttendanceStreak
1February 23Cubs1:05pm2–1Burnes (1–0)Álvarez (0–1)Ramirez (1)1–04,489W1
2February 23@ Giants1:05pm6–5Archer (1–0)Snelton (0–1)Uhen (1)2–07,610W2
3February 24@ Angels1:10pm5–6Anderson (1–0)Brown (0–1)2–16,019L1
4February 25@ Diamondbacks1:10pm5–1Chacin (1–0)Greinke (0–1)3–18,370W1
5February 26Indians1:05pm7–6Frieri (1–0)Marshall (0–1)Davis (1)4–12,360W2
6February 27Reds1:05pm6–3Brady (1–0)Herget (0–1)Burnes (1)5–12,291W3
7February 28Giants1:05pm10–105–12,428T1 :
March 14–11 (Home: 7–4; Road 7–7)
#DateOpponentTime (CT)ScoreWinLossSaveRecordAttendanceStreak
8March 1@ Diamondbacks1:10pm6–1Suter (1–0)Chafin (0–1)6–16,763W1
9March 2Mariners1:05pm2–4Rzepczynski (1–0)Logan (0–1)Mills (1)6–23,954L1
10March 3@ Rockies1:10pm6–5Archer (1–0)Castellani (0–1)Wilkerson (1)7–28,909W1
11March 4Indians1:05pm2–6Kluber (1–0)Chacin (1–1)7–36,355L1
12March 6@ White Sox1:05pm4–6Dunning (1–0)Williams (0–1)Clark (1)7–43,954L2
13March 7@ Royals1:05pm10–6Derby (1–0)Griffin (0–1)8–45,236W1
14March 8Diamondbacks1:05pm6–11Bracho (1–0)Wilkerson (0–1)8–55,231L1
15March 9Athletics1:05pm0–2Puk (1–0)Gallardo (0–1)Alcantara (1)8–64,990L2
16March 10Rockies1:05pm9–2Suter (2–0)Anderson (0–1)9–67,592W1
17March 11@ Indians1:05pm5–4Frieri (2–0)Plutko (0–1)Davis (2)10–66,048W2
18March 12@ Dodgers1:05pm7–6Drake (1–0)Culver (0–1)Barnes (1)11–69,164W3
19March 13Rangers1:05pm4–3Wilkerson (1–1)Bush (0–2)Beckman (1)12–66,236W4
20March 14White Sox1:05pm11–3Chacin (2–1)Fulmer (0–4)13–65,497W5
21March 15@ Rangers1:05pm5–6Martin (1–0)Frieri (2–1)13–76,762L1
22March 16@ Reds1:05pm16–14Liz (1–0)Floro (1–1)14–74,736W1
23March 17Rockies1:05pm4–3Davies (1–0)Senzatela (2–2)Griep (1)15–77,273W2
24March 18Dodgers1:05pm7–3Anderson (1–0)Banuelos (0–2)16–77,178W3
25March 20@ Rockies1:10pm4–416–79,197T1
26March 21Athletics1:05pm4–3Hader (1–0)Alcantra (1–1)17–74,371W1
27March 21@ Mariners6:40pm4–7Leake (1–1)Suter (2–1)Vincent (1)17–86,846L1
28March 22Royals1:05pm1–0Davies (2–0)Karns (1–2)Griep (2)18–86,173W1
29March 23@ Cubs1:05pm3–4Chatwood (4–0)Woodruff (0–1)Hancock (3)18–915,831L1
30March 24@ Athletics12:05pm10–5Chacin (3–1)Casilla (0–1)19–97,283W1
31March 25@ White Sox12:05pm1–16Volstad (1–0)Ramirez (0–1)19–107,437L1
32March 26@ Astros7:05pm2–5McCurry (3–0)Hader (1–1)Giles (1)19–1120,276L2
33March 27@ Astros1:05pm1–8Morton (2–1)Davies (2–1)19–1218,917L3 :
Legend:        = Win        = Loss        = Cancelled/Tie Bold = Brewers team member :

## Regular season
### Game log

2018 regular season game log: 96–67 (Home: 51–30; Away: 45–37) :
March: 3–0 (Home: 0–0; Away: 3–0)
#DateOpponentScoreWinLossSaveAttendanceRecordBox/ Streak
1March 29@ Padres2–1 (12)Jeffress (1–0)Cimber (0–1)Barnes (1)44,6491–0W1
2March 30@ Padres8–6Drake (1–0)Hand (0–1)Knebel (1)31,5132–0W2
3March 31@ Padres7–3Suter (1–0)Perdomo (0–1)—35,1063–0W3 :
April: 14–13 (Home: 8–6; Away: 6–7)
#DateOpponentScoreWinLossSaveAttendanceRecordBox/ Streak
4April 2Cardinals4–8Mikolas (1–0)Davies (0–1)—45,3933–1L1
5April 3Cardinals5–4Jennings (1–0)Leone (0–1)—27,7604–1W1
6April 4Cardinals0–6Martínez (1–1)Chacín (0–1)—27,6744–2L1
7April 5Cubs0–8Lester (1–0)Suter (1–1)—24,3104–3L2
8April 6Cubs5–4Albers (1–0)Montgomery (0–1)—37,7585–3W1
9April 7Cubs2–5Strop (2–0)Barnes (0–1)Morrow (1)43,3315–4L1
10April 8Cubs0–3Quintana (1–1)Anderson (0–1)Morrow (2)39,2825–5L2
11April 9@ Cardinals5–4 (10)Albers (1–0)Holland (0–1)—35,1896–5W1
12April 10@ Cardinals3–5 (11)Leone (1–2)Hoover (0–1)—35,2206–6L1
13April 11@ Cardinals3–2Guerra (1–0)Wainwright (0–2)Albers (1)35,8147–6W1
14April 13@ Mets5–6Matz (1–1)Davies (0–2)Familia (7)34,9217–7L1
15April 14@ Mets5–1Anderson (1–1)Harvey (0–1)Hader (1)40,9658–7W1
16April 15@ Mets2–3Familia (1–0)Albers (2–1)—26,0358–8L1
17April 16Reds4–10Castillo (1–2)Suter (1–2)—28,6778–9L2
18April 17Reds2–0Jennings (2–0)Romano (0–2)Hader (2)31,3459–9W1
19April 18Reds2–0Davies (1–2)Mahle (1–3)Barnes (2)27,34310–9W2
20April 19Marlins12–3Anderson (2–1)Peters (2–2)—26,08711–9W3
21April 20Marlins8–0Chacín (1–1)Richards (0–2)—28,23312–9W4
22April 21Marlins6–5Jeffress (2–0)Tazawa (0–1)—37,17513–9W5
23April 22Marlins4–2Guerra (2–0)Smith (0–3)Hader (3)37,01514–9W6
24April 24@ Royals5–2Davies (2–2)Kennedy (1–3)—16,55515–9W7
25April 25@ Royals6–2Chacín (2–1)Hammel (0–2)—13,38916–9W8
26April 26@ Cubs0–1Hendricks (2–1)Anderson (2–2)Morrow (5)37,19716–10L1
27April 27@ Cubs2–3Strop (3–0)Jennings (2–1)Morrow (6)35,57916–11L2
28April 28@ Cubs0–3Quintana (3–1)Guerra (2–1)—40,14716–12L3
29April 29@ Cubs0–2Chatwood (2–3)Davies (2–3)Morrow (7)40,89516–13L4
30April 30@ Reds6–5Woodruff (1–0)Peralta (1–2)Hader (4)9,53617–13W1 :
May: 19–8 (Home: 10–5; Away: 9–3)
#DateOpponentScoreWinLossSaveAttendanceRecordBox/ Streak
31May 1@ Reds7–6Anderson (3–2)Bailey (0–4)Jeffress (1)12,93318–13W2
32May 2@ Reds3–1Miley (1–0)Castillo (1–4)Jeffress (2)10,34619–13W3
33May 4Pirates4–6Kingham (2–0)Guerra (2–2)Vázquez (6)32,86919–14L1
34May 5Pirates5–3Hader (1–0)Kontos (2–3)—32,72020–14W1
35May 6Pirates0–9Kuhl (4–2)Anderson (3–3)—38,28520–15L1
36May 8Indians3–2Suter (2–2)Kluber (5–2)Hader (5)35,31421–15W1
37May 9Indians2–6Carrasco (5–1)Guerra (2–3)—26,34521–16L1
38May 10@ Rockies5–2Chacín (3–1)Márquez (2–4)Jeffress (3)31,09322–16W1
39May 11@ Rockies11–10 (10)
Jeffress (3–0)McGee (0–2)
Hader (6)36,13923–16W2
40May 12@ Rockies0–4Freeland (3–4)Suter (2–3)—35,40823–17L1
41May 13@ Rockies7–3Peralta (1–0)Gray (4–5)—40,45324–17W1
42May 14@ Diamondbacks7–2Guerra (3–3)Corbin (4–1)—17,39025–17W2
43May 15@ Diamondbacks1–2Bradley (1–1)Williams (0–1)Boxberger (12)17,91425–18L1
44May 16@ Diamondbacks8–2Woodruff (2–0)Koch (2–2)—16,76226–18W1
45May 18@ Twins8–3Suter (3–3)Gibson (1–2)—29,34927–18W2
46May 19@ Twins5–4Hader (2–0)Reed (0–3)—30,18228–18W3
47May 20@ Twins1–3Reed (1–3)Williams (0–2)Rodney (9)28,57728–19L1
48May 21Diamondbacks4–2Anderson (4–3)Greinke (3–3)Knebel (2)27,09429–19W1
49May 22Diamondbacks1–0Albers (3–1)Koch (2–3)Knebel (3)27,06530–19W2
50May 23Diamondbacks9–2Suter (4–3)Godley (4–4)—29,23731–19W3
51May 24Mets0–5Matz (2–3)Davies (2–4)—33,80331–20L1
52May 25Mets4–3 (10)Jeffress (4–0)Gsellman (4–1)—28,28632–20W1
53May 26Mets17–6Jennings (3–1)Rhame (0–1)—37,25833–20W2
54May 27Mets8–7Logan (1–0)Blevins (1–1)Knebel (4)39,71534–20W3
55May 28Cardinals8–3Suter (5–3)Weaver (3–5)—42,86735–20W4
56May 29Cardinals1–6Wacha (6–1)Davies (2–5)—40,98235–21L1
57May 30Cardinals3–2Jeffress (5–0)Tuivailala (1–1)Knebel (5)33,13336–21W1 :
June: 12–13 (Home: 6–6; Away: 6–7)
#DateOpponentScoreWinLossSaveAttendanceRecordBox/ Streak
58June 1@ White Sox3–8Avilán (2–0)Anderson (4–4)—20,00436–22L1
59June 2@ White Sox5–0Chacín (4–1)Shields (1–6)—29,28137–22W1
60June 3@ White Sox1–6Volstad (1–3)Suter (5–4)—25,33837–23L1
61June 5@ Indians2–3Kluber (9–2)Guerra (3–4)Allen (10)22,33037–24L2
62June 6@ Indians1–3Carrasco (7–4)Anderson (4–5)Allen (11)21,31537–25L3
63June 8@ Phillies12–4Chacín (5–1)Velasquez (4–7)—22,19638–25W1
64June 9@ Phillies12–3Suter (6–4)Arrieta (5–4)—25,30439–25W2
65June 10@ Phillies3–4Eflin (3–2)Jennings (3–2)Hunter (1)31,17539–26L1
66June 11Cubs2–7 (11)Rosario (3–0)Albers (3–2)—37,57839–27L2
67June 12Cubs4–0Anderson (5–5)Chatwood (3–5)—35,45940–27W1
68June 13Cubs1–0Chacín (6–1)Montgomery (2–2)Knebel (6)39,82241–27W2
69June 15Phillies13–2Suter (7–4)Arrieta (5–5)—40,94542–27W3
70June 16Phillies1–4Eflin (4–2)Guerra (3–5)Neris (10)40,53142–28L1
71June 17Phillies9–10Hunter (2–0)Anderson (5–6)Thompson (2)40,98542–29L2
72June 18@ Pirates0–1Williams (6–4)Chacín (6–2)Vázquez (14)10,67242–30L3
73June 19@ Pirates3–2Peralta (2–0)Taillon (4–6)Knebel (7)14,15243–30W1
—June 20@ PiratesPostponed (rain) (Makeup July 14)
74June 21Cardinals11–3Suter (8–4)Martínez (3–4)—32,76444–30W2
75June 22Cardinals2–1Knebel (1–0)Norris (3–2)—36,27545–30W3
76June 23Cardinals2–3Mikolas (8–2)Jeffress (5–1)Norris (14)35,55145–31L1
77June 24Cardinals2–8Weaver (4–6)Chacín (6–3)—39,71045–32L2
78June 26Royals5–1Peralta (3–0)Junis (5–9)Hader (7)34,41246–32W1
79June 27Royals4–5Duffy (4–7)Suter (8–5)Peralta (2)38,43646–33L1
80June 28@ Reds6–4Guerra (4–5)Garrett (0–1)Knebel (8)20,34747–33W1
81June 29@ Reds8–2Anderson (6–6)Romano (4–8)—26,13048–33W2
82June 30@ Reds3–12Hernandez (3–0)Zagurski (0–1)—24,64048–34L1 :
July: 15–13 (Home: 9–4; Away: 6–9)
#DateOpponentScoreWinLossSaveAttendanceRecordBox/ Streak
83July 1@ Reds2–8Harvey (4–5)Peralta (3–1)—18,48348–35L2
84July 2Twins6–5 (10)Knebel (2–0)Littell (0–2)—31,35349–35W1
85July 3Twins2–0Guerra (5–5)Odorizzi (3–6)Knebel (9)32,37550–35W2
86July 4Twins3–2Jeffress (6–1)Berríos (8–7)Knebel (10)36,70051–35W3
87July 5Braves7–2Chacín (7–3)Fried (1–3)Jennings (1)27,55752–35W4
88July 6Braves5–4Peralta (4–1)Foltynewicz (6–5)Knebel (11)31,45253–35W5
89July 7Braves1–5Sánchez (4–2)Wilkerson (0–1)—38,81353–36L1
90July 8Braves10–3Guerra (6–5)Newcomb (8–4)—43,26254–36W1
91July 9@ Marlins3–4 (10)Ziegler (1–5)Knebel (2–1)—5,99654–37L1
92July 10@ Marlins8–4Chacín (8–3)López (1–1)Burnes (1)5,62455–37W1
93July 11@ Marlins4–5 (12)Hernández (1–5)López (0–1)—5,26555–38L1
94July 12@ Pirates3–6Taillon (6–7)Miley (1–1)Vázquez (21)17,85855–39L2
95July 13@ Pirates3–7Kingham (4–4)Guerra (6–6)Crick (2)21,43155–40L3
96July 14@ Pirates1–2Rodríguez (2–2)Anderson (6–7)Vázquez (22)(Game 1)55–41L4
97July 14@ Pirates2–6Holmes (1–1)Suter (8–6)Vázquez (23)24,47455–42L5
98July 15@ Pirates6–7 (10)Anderson (1–0)Jennings (3–3)—17,58355–43L6
89th All-Star Game in Washington, D.C.
99July 20Dodgers4–6Hill (3–4)Williams (0–3)Jansen (28)36,81255–44L7
100July 21Dodgers4–2Burnes (1–0)Kershaw (3–5)Knebel (12)36,24256–44W1
101July 22Dodgers2–11Wood (6–5)Suter (8–7)Ferguson (2)38,24956–45L1
102July 23Nationals6–1Chacín (9–3)González (6–7)—26,07357–45W1
103July 24Nationals5–4 (10)Jennings (4–3)Grace (0–1)—33,99058–45W2
104July 25Nationals3–7Roark (4–12)Peralta (4–2)—37,58658–46L1
105July 26@ Giants7–5Hader (3–0)Melancon (0–1)Knebel (13)40,64359–46W1
106July 27@ Giants3–1Anderson (7–7)Bumgarner (3–4)Knebel (14)40,41460–46W2
107July 28@ Giants7–1Chacín (10–3)Cueto (3–2)—40,73561–46W3
108July 29@ Giants5–8Suarez (4–6)Guerra (6–7)Smith (5)41,31261–47L1
109July 30@ Dodgers5–2Hader (4–0)Maeda (7–6)—44,93362–47W1
110July 31@ Dodgers1–0Miley (2–1)Buehler (4–4)Jeffress (4)44,81863–47W2 :
August 13–13 (Home: 7–5; Away: 6–8)
#DateOpponentScoreWinLossSaveAttendanceRecordBox/ Streak
111August 1@ Dodgers4–6 (10)Floro (4–2)Albers (3–3)—41,68663–48L1
112August 2@ Dodgers5–21Kershaw (5–5)Chacín (10–4)—45,08763–49L2
113August 3Rockies5–3Burnes (2–0)Davis (1–5)—37,75164–49W1
114August 4Rockies8–4Peralta (5–2)Anderson (6–4)Hader (8)40,52465–49W2
115August 5Rockies4–5 (11)Oberg (7–0)Knebel (2–2)Oh (3)37,95465–50L1
116August 7Padres5–11Strahm (3–3)Hader (4–1)—27,66465–51L2
117August 8Padres8–4Chacín (11–4)Kennedy (0–1)—32,35566–51W1
118August 9Padres4–8Yates (4–0)Knebel (2–3)—39,04166–52L1
119August 10@ Braves1–10Gausman (6–9)Peralta (5–3)—36,51966–53L2
120August 11@ Braves4–2Burnes (3–0)Biddle (3–1)Hader (9)40,29767–53W1
121August 12@ Braves7–8Venters (2–1)Jennings (4–4)Minter (10)25,36067–54L1
122August 14@ Cubs7–0Chacín (12–4)Quintana (10–9)—40,44168–54W1
123August 15@ Cubs4–8Hendricks (9–9)Guerra (6–8)—39,61968–55L1
124August 17@ Cardinals2–5Flaherty (7–6)Peralta (5–4)Norris (24)41,63068–56L2
125August 18@ Cardinals2–7Mikolas (13–3)Miley (2–2)—46,04068–57L3
126August 19@ Cardinals2–1Chacín (13–4)Gant (5–5)Hader (10)45,33469–57W1
127August 20Reds5–2Anderson (8–7)Bailey (1–11)Jeffress (5)27,59070–57W2
128August 21Reds7–9Iglesias (2–1)Jennings (4–5)—29,46770–58L1
129August 22Reds4–0Peralta (6–4)Stephenson (0–2)Jeffress (6)33,05871–58W1
130August 24Pirates7–6 (15)Lyles (3–4)Holmes (1–3)—32,69472–58W2
131August 25Pirates1–9Taillon (10–9)Chacín (13–5)—40,62272–59L1
132August 26Pirates7–4Anderson (9–7)Archer (4–7)Jeffress (7)39,60773–59W1
133August 28@ Reds7–9DeSclafani (7–4)Guerra (6–9)Iglesias (24)13,24273–60L1
134August 29@ Reds13–12 (10)Jeffress (7–1)Iglesias (2–3)—11,77774–60W1
135August 30@ Reds2–1 (11)Soria (1–3)Brice (2–3)Hader (11)13,40375–60W2
136August 31@ Nationals4–1Chacín (14–5)Roark (8–14)Jeffress (8)30,67676–60W3 :
September/October: 20–7 (Home: 11–4; Away: 9–3)
#DateOpponentScoreWinLossSaveAttendanceRecordBox/ Streak
137September 1@ Nationals4–5Holland (1–2)Soria (1–4)Miller (2)30,87576–61L1
138September 2@ Nationals9–4Woodruff (3–0)Rodríguez (2–2)—33,03277–61W1
139September 3Cubs4–3Jeffress (8–1)Cishek (4–3)—44,46278–61W2
140September 4Cubs11–1Miley (3–2)Montgomery (4–5)—37,26979–61W3
141September 5Cubs4–6Quintana (12–9)Chacín (14–6)Strop (12)37,42779–62L1
142September 7Giants4–2Hader (5–1)Strickland (3–5)Jeffress (9)30,91680–62W1
143September 8Giants4–3González (8–11)Stratton (9–9)Jeffress (10)40,68681–62W2
144September 9Giants6–3Burnes (4–0)Bumgarner (5–6)Knebel (15)35,38882–62W3
145September 10@ Cubs3–2Miley (4–2)Lester (15–6)Jeffress (11)38,47183–62W4
146September 11@ Cubs0–3Quintana (13–9)Chacín (14–7)Strop (13)37,01783–63L1
147September 12@ Cubs5–1Hader (6–1)Hendricks (11–11)—40,23484–63W1
148September 14Pirates7–4Burnes (5–0)Archer (4–8)Jeffress (12)39,48285–63W2
149September 15Pirates1–3Nova (9–9)Davies (2–6)Vázquez (33)37,35885–64L1
150September 16Pirates2–3Williams (13–9)Chacín (14–8)Vázquez (34)32,18085–65L2
151September 17Reds8–0Miley (5–2)DeSclafani (7–6)Woodruff (1)32,14586–65W1
152September 18Reds1–3Romano (8–11)Anderson (9–8)Iglesias (28)30,36686–66L1
153September 19Reds7–0González (9–11)Harvey (7–9)—33,44387–66W1
154September 21@ Pirates8–3Burnes (6–0)Santana (3–4)—19,24388–66W2
155September 22@ Pirates0–3Williams (14–9)Davies (2–7)Vázquez (36)23,07088–67L1
156September 23@ Pirates13–6Knebel (3–3)Kingham (5–7)—20,62389–67W1
157September 24@ Cardinals6–4Burnes (7–0)Norris (3–6)Knebel (16)36,50890–67W2
158September 25@ Cardinals12–4Williams (1–3)Gomber (6–2)—38,05191–67W3
159September 26@ Cardinals2–1Chacín (15–8)Shreve (3–4)Jeffress (13)40,64492–67W4
160September 28Tigers6–5Soria (2–4)Alcántara (1–1)Jeffress (14)44,77093–67W5
161September 29Tigers6–5Soria (3–4)Stumpf (1–5)Jeffress (15)45,52094–67W6
162September 30Tigers11–0González (10–11)Turnbull (0–2)—41,84895–67W7
163October 1@ Cubs3–1Knebel (4–3)Wilson (4–5)Hader (12)38,45096–67W8 :
Legend:        = Win        = Loss        = Postponement Bold = Brewers team member :

## Player stats
### Batting

Note: G = Games played; AB = At bats; R = Runs; H = Hits; 2B = Doubles; 3B = Triples; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in; SB = Stolen bases; BB = Walks; AVG = Batting average; SLG = Slugging average
| Player | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | AVG | SLG |
| Christian Yelich | 147 | 574 | 118 | 187 | 34 | 7 | 36 | 110 | 22 | 68 | .326 | .598 |
| Lorenzo Cain | 141 | 539 | 90 | 166 | 25 | 2 | 10 | 38 | 30 | 71 | .308 | .417 |
| Travis Shaw | 152 | 498 | 73 | 120 | 23 | 0 | 32 | 86 | 5 | 78 | .241 | .480 |
| Jesús Aguilar | 149 | 492 | 80 | 135 | 25 | 0 | 35 | 108 | 0 | 58 | .274 | .539 |
| Ryan Braun | 125 | 405 | 59 | 103 | 25 | 1 | 20 | 64 | 11 | 34 | .254 | .469 |
| Orlando Arcia | 119 | 348 | 32 | 82 | 16 | 0 | 3 | 30 | 7 | 15 | .236 | .307 |
| Hernán Pérez | 132 | 316 | 36 | 80 | 11 | 2 | 9 | 29 | 11 | 17 | .253 | .386 |
| Manny Piña | 98 | 306 | 39 | 77 | 13 | 2 | 9 | 28 | 2 | 21 | .252 | .395 |
| Jonathan Villar | 87 | 257 | 26 | 67 | 10 | 1 | 6 | 22 | 14 | 19 | .261 | .377 |
| Eric Thames | 96 | 247 | 41 | 54 | 10 | 3 | 16 | 37 | 7 | 29 | .219 | .478 |
| Domingo Santana | 85 | 211 | 21 | 56 | 14 | 1 | 5 | 20 | 1 | 20 | .265 | .412 |
| Erik Kratz | 67 | 203 | 18 | 48 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 23 | 1 | 6 | .236 | .355 |
| Mike Moustakas | 54 | 195 | 20 | 50 | 12 | 0 | 8 | 33 | 1 | 19 | .256 | .441 |
| Jonathan Schoop | 46 | 124 | 16 | 25 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 21 | 1 | 7 | .202 | .331 |
| Tyler Saladino | 52 | 118 | 11 | 29 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 16 | 2 | 9 | .246 | .398 |
| Eric Sogard | 55 | 97 | 7 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 12 | .134 | .165 |
| Keon Broxton | 51 | 78 | 15 | 14 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 5 | 11 | .179 | .410 |
| Brad Miller | 27 | 74 | 5 | 17 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 6 | .230 | .378 |
| Jett Bandy | 24 | 64 | 5 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | .188 | .266 |
| Curtis Granderson | 19 | 41 | 12 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 12 | .220 | .439 |
| Ji Man Choi | 12 | 30 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 2 | .233 | .500 |
| Brett Phillips | 15 | 22 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | .182 | .273 |
| Nate Orf | 15 | 21 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | .095 | .238 |
| Jacob Nottingham | 9 | 20 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .200 | .250 |
| Nick Franklin | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 |
| Pitcher Totals | 163 | 260 | 18 | 37 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 0 | 11 | .142 | .192 |
| Team Totals | 163 | 5542 | 754 | 1398 | 252 | 24 | 218 | 711 | 124 | 537 | .252 | .424 |
Source:

### Pitching

Note: W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; G = Games pitched; GS = Games started; SV = Saves; IP = Innings pitched; H = Hits allowed; R = Runs allowed; ER = Earned runs allowed; BB = Walks allowed; SO = Strikeouts
| Player | W | L | ERA | G | GS | SV | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO |
| Jhoulys Chacín | 15 | 8 | 3.50 | 35 | 35 | 0 | 192.2 | 153 | 83 | 75 | 71 | 156 |
| Chase Anderson | 9 | 8 | 3.93 | 30 | 30 | 0 | 158.0 | 131 | 71 | 69 | 57 | 128 |
| Junior Guerra | 6 | 9 | 4.09 | 31 | 26 | 0 | 141.0 | 143 | 74 | 64 | 55 | 136 |
| Brent Suter | 8 | 7 | 4.44 | 20 | 18 | 0 | 101.1 | 102 | 55 | 50 | 19 | 84 |
| Josh Hader | 6 | 1 | 2.43 | 55 | 0 | 12 | 81.1 | 36 | 23 | 22 | 30 | 143 |
| Wade Miley | 5 | 2 | 2.57 | 16 | 16 | 0 | 80.2 | 71 | 28 | 23 | 27 | 50 |
| Freddy Peralta | 6 | 4 | 4.25 | 16 | 14 | 0 | 78.1 | 49 | 37 | 37 | 40 | 96 |
| Jeremy Jeffress | 8 | 1 | 1.29 | 73 | 0 | 15 | 76.2 | 49 | 12 | 11 | 27 | 89 |
| Zach Davies | 2 | 7 | 4.77 | 13 | 13 | 0 | 66.0 | 67 | 36 | 35 | 21 | 49 |
| Dan Jennings | 4 | 5 | 3.22 | 72 | 1 | 1 | 64.1 | 66 | 27 | 23 | 23 | 45 |
| Corey Knebel | 4 | 3 | 3.58 | 57 | 0 | 16 | 55.1 | 38 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 88 |
| Taylor Williams | 1 | 3 | 4.25 | 56 | 0 | 0 | 53.0 | 53 | 28 | 25 | 25 | 57 |
| Jacob Barnes | 0 | 1 | 3.33 | 49 | 0 | 2 | 48.2 | 51 | 24 | 18 | 23 | 47 |
| Brandon Woodruff | 3 | 0 | 3.61 | 19 | 4 | 1 | 42.1 | 36 | 18 | 17 | 14 | 47 |
| Corbin Burnes | 7 | 0 | 2.61 | 30 | 0 | 1 | 38.0 | 27 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 35 |
| Matt Albers | 3 | 3 | 7.34 | 34 | 0 | 1 | 34.1 | 45 | 29 | 28 | 12 | 32 |
| Gio González | 3 | 0 | 2.13 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 25.1 | 14 | 7 | 6 | 10 | 22 |
| Joakim Soria | 3 | 1 | 4.09 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 22.0 | 18 | 11 | 10 | 6 | 26 |
| Jorge López | 0 | 1 | 2.75 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 19.2 | 16 | 6 | 6 | 13 | 15 |
| Jordan Lyles | 1 | 0 | 3.31 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 16.1 | 12 | 7 | 6 | 9 | 22 |
| Adrian Houser | 0 | 0 | 3.29 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 13.2 | 13 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 8 |
| Oliver Drake | 1 | 0 | 6.39 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 12.2 | 14 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 15 |
| Boone Logan | 1 | 0 | 5.91 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 10.2 | 15 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 14 |
| Aaron Wilkerson | 0 | 1 | 10.00 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 9.0 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 3 | 10 |
| Xavier Cedeño | 0 | 0 | 1.13 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 8.0 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 |
| Hernán Pérez | 0 | 0 | 13.50 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3.1 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 2 |
| Erik Kratz | 0 | 0 | 3.00 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Alec Asher | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| J. J. Hoover | 0 | 1 | 20.25 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.1 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| Mike Zagurski | 0 | 1 | 63.00 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 2 |
| Team Totals | 96 | 67 | 3.73 | 163 | 163 | 49 | 1461.0 | 1259 | 659 | 606 | 553 | 1428 |
Source:

### Postseason game log

2018 postseason game log: 6–4 (Home: 4–2; Away: 2–2) :
NLDS: Brewers win series 3–0 (Home: 2–0; Away: 1–0)
#DateOpponentScoreWinLossSaveAttendanceRecord
1October 4Rockies3–2 (10)Soria (1–0)Ottavino (0–1)—43,3821–0
2October 5Rockies4–0Chacín (1–0)Anderson (0–1)Jeffress (1)44,5472–0
3October 7@ Rockies6–0Burnes (1–0)Márquez (0–1)—49,6583–0 :
NLCS: Brewers lose series 3–4 (Home: 2–2; Away: 1–2)
#DateOpponentScoreWinLossSaveAttendanceRecord
1October 12Dodgers6–5Woodruff (1–0)Kershaw (0-1)Knebel (1)43,6151–0
2October 13Dodgers3–4Baez (1-0)Jeffress (0-1)Jansen (1)43,9051–1
3October 15@ Dodgers4–0Chacín (1–0)Buehler (0-1)—52,7932–1
4October 16@ Dodgers1–2 (13)Urias (1–0)Guerra (0–1)—53,7642–2
5October 17@ Dodgers2–5Kershaw (1–1)Woodruff (1–1)Jansen (2)54,5022–3
6October 19Dodgers7–2Knebel (1–0)Ryu (0–1)—43,6193–3
7October 20Dodgers1–5Madson (1–0)Chacín (1–1)—44,0973–4 :

## Postseason rosters

Playoff rosters :
National League Division Series
Pitchers: 20 Wade Miley 32 Jeremy Jeffress 39 Corbin Burnes 41 Junior Guerra 45 Jhoulys Chacín 46 Corey Knebel 47 Gio González 48 Joakim Soria 51 Freddy Peralta 53 Brandon Woodruff 71 Josh Hader
Catchers: 9 Manny Piña 15 Erik Kratz
Infielders: 3 Orlando Arcia 5 Jonathan Schoop 14 Hernán Pérez 18 Mike Moustakas 21 Travis Shaw 24 Jesús Aguilar
Outfielders: 6 Lorenzo Cain 8 Ryan Braun 16 Domingo Santana 22 Christian Yelich 23 Keon Broxton 28 Curtis Granderson :
National League Championship Series
Pitchers: 20 Wade Miley 27 Zach Davies (Games 5–7) 32 Jeremy Jeffress 33 Xavier Cedeño 39 Corbin Burnes 41 Junior Guerra 45 Jhoulys Chacín 46 Corey Knebel 47 Gio González (Games 1–4) 48 Joakim Soria 51 Freddy Peralta 53 Brandon Woodruff 71 Josh Hader
Catchers: 9 Manny Piña 15 Erik Kratz
Infielders: 3 Orlando Arcia 5 Jonathan Schoop 14 Hernán Pérez 18 Mike Moustakas 21 Travis Shaw 24 Jesús Aguilar
Outfielders: 6 Lorenzo Cain 8 Ryan Braun 16 Domingo Santana 22 Christian Yelich 28 Curtis Granderson :

## Detailed records

National League :
| Opponent | Home | Away | Total | Pct. | Runs scored | Runs allowed |
| NL East |||||||
| Atlanta Braves | 3–1 | 1–2 | 4–3 | .571 | 35 | 34 |
| Miami Marlins | 4–0 | 1–2 | 5–2 | .714 | 45 | 23 |
| New York Mets | 3–1 | 1–2 | 4–3 | .571 | 41 | 31 |
| Philadelphia Phillies | 1–2 | 2–1 | 3–3 | .500 | 50 | 27 |
| Washington Nationals | 2–1 | 2–1 | 4–2 | .667 | 31 | 22 |
| | 13–5 | 7–8 | 20–13 | .606 | 202 | 137 |
| NL Central |||||||
| Milwaukee Brewers | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Chicago Cubs | 5–5 | 4–6 | 9–11 | .450 | 57 | 61 |
| Cincinnati Reds | 6–3 | 7–3 | 13–6 | .684 | 97 | 84 |
| Pittsburgh Pirates | 4–5 | 3–7 | 7–12 | .368 | 73 | 90 |
| St. Louis Cardinals | 5–5 | 6–3 | 11–8 | .579 | 75 | 77 |
| | 20–18 | 20–19 | 40–37 | .519 | 302 | 312 |
| NL West |||||||
| Arizona Diamondbacks | 3–0 | 2–1 | 5–1 | .833 | 30 | 10 |
| Colorado Rockies | 2–1 | 3–1 | 5–2 | .714 | 40 | 31 |
| Los Angeles Dodgers | 1–2 | 2–2 | 3–4 | .429 | 25 | 48 |
| San Diego Padres | 1–2 | 3–0 | 4–2 | .667 | 34 | 33 |
| San Francisco Giants | 3–0 | 3–1 | 6–1 | .857 | 36 | 23 |
| | 10–5 | 13–5 | 23–10 | .697 | 165 | 145 |
American League :
| Opponent | Home | Away | Total | Pct. | Runs scored | Runs allowed |
| Chicago White Sox | — | 1–2 | 1–2 | .333 | 9 | 14 |
| Cleveland Indians | 1–1 | 0–2 | 1–3 | .250 | 8 | 14 |
| Detroit Tigers | 3–0 | — | 3–0 | 1.000 | 23 | 10 |
| Kansas City Royals | 1–1 | 2–0 | 3–1 | .750 | 20 | 10 |
| Minnesota Twins | 3–0 | 2–1 | 5–1 | .833 | 25 | 17 |
| | 8–2 | 5–5 | 13–7 | .650 | 85 | 65 |

## Farm system

The Brewers' farm system consisted of eight minor league affiliates in 2018. They operated a Dominican Summer League team as a co-op with the Cleveland Indians.
| Level | Team | League | Manager |
| Triple-A | Colorado Springs Sky Sox | Pacific Coast League | Rick Sweet |
| Double-A | Biloxi Shuckers | Southern League | Mike Guerrero |
| Class A-Advanced | Carolina Mudcats | Carolina League | Joe Ayrault |
| Class A | Wisconsin Timber Rattlers | Midwest League | Matt Erickson |
| Rookie | Helena Brewers | Pioneer League | Nestor Corredor |
| Rookie | AZL Brewers | Arizona League | Rafael Neda |
| Rookie | DSL Brewers | Dominican Summer League | — |
| Rookie | DSL Indians/Brewers | Dominican Summer League | — |