Question: when did the brewers join the national league
Answer: 1998 Milwaukee Brewers Major League affiliations National League ( since 1998 ) Central Division ( since 1998 ) Location Milwaukee County Stadium ( since 1970 ) Milwaukee , Wisconsin ( since 1970 ) Other information Owner ( s ) Bud Selig General manager ( s ) Sal Bando Manager ( s ) Phil Garner Local television WCGV - TV Wisconsin Sports Net ( Matt Vasgersian , Bill Schroeder ) Local radio WTMJ ( AM ) ( Bob Uecker , Jim Powell ) < Previous season Next season >