Former Brewers players turned American Family Field into a reunion on July 24, 2026, with the Brewers Alumni Legends Game bringing a long list of familiar faces back together before Milwaukee’s game against the Colorado Rockies.
The day started with plenty of handshakes, photos and catch-up time. Corey Hart was among the former Brewers on hand, posing with Blake Zibell, Sam Dress and former coach Ed Sedar before the game. Ryan Braun also showed up before first pitch, while Brewers manager Pat Murphy greeted Sedar on the field.
The ceremonial first pitches belonged to former general managers Doug Melvin and Gord Ash, adding another layer of old-school Brewers history to the night.
Once the alumni game got rolling, the field filled with names Brewers fans know well. Corey Knebel and Brooks Kieschnick were photographed together before the action, while Yovani Gallardo and Chase Anderson were seen during the game. Braun came up to bat, Nyjer Morgan celebrated getting to second base, and Ben Sheets waved to the crowd.
The game also featured Carlos Villanueva and Randy Wolf on the mound, with George Kottaras looking out to the field after his hit and Jesús Aguilar walking up to bat. Wolf later delivered one of the night’s biggest moments by hitting a home run and celebrating it afterward.
Afterward, Wolf and Doug Davis posed together, and Brewers owner Mark Attanasio and his wife joined former players for a photo. Eric Sogard was also seen during the game.
Braun and Wolf both spoke with the press after the Alumni Legends Game, closing out a night built around familiar names, old connections and a crowd that got a fresh look at Brewers history on the field.
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