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First baseman/designated hitter Rhys Hoskins has triggered his player option for 2025. He’ll return to the Brewers next year on an $18MM salary instead of taking the $4MM buyout. The deal also has an $18MM mutual option for 2026 with another $4MM buyout. Adam McCalvy of MLB.com was among those to relay the news on X. Hoskins, 32 in March, signed a two-year deal that guaranteed … [Read more...] about Rhys Hoskins Exercises Player Option With Brewers

Jeff Hanisch-Imagn Images The expected decision will send him to free agency The Milwaukee Brewers have declined their end of a $12 million mutual option on pitcher Wade Miley. The Brewers will instead pay a $1.5 million buyout, and Miley will become a free agent. This is not, by any means, a shocking decision. Miley had Tommy John surgery in early May after making just … [Read more...] about Brewers decline mutual option on Wade Miley

The Milwaukee Brewers declined their end of a $12 million mutual option with left-hander Wade Miley. The veteran southpaw will receive a $1.5 million buyout from the Brewers and become a free agent. Miley signed a one-year, $8.5 million deal with Milwaukee last winter, taking the form of a $7 million salary and the mutual option. After posting a 3.14 ERA over 23 starts last … [Read more...] about Brewers Decline Mutual Option With Veteran Left-Hander

Rhys Hoskins became the Milwaukee Brewers primary first baseman in his first year back from ACL surgery. Now, Hoskins has exercised his $18 million player option for 2025, Adam McCalvy of MLB.com reports. Doing so prevents Hoskins from taking a $4 million buyout and again become a free agent. Hoskins, 31, could have netted a multi-year deal on the open market. However, it’s … [Read more...] about Two-Time 30 HR Hitter Exercises Player Option, Will Return to Brewers Next Season