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Brewers 2B Brice Turang Named NL MVP Finalist

November started just as well as October ended for the Milwaukee Brewers and second baseman Brice Turang. They won the first World Series in team history with a dominant 4-1 series win over the Tampa Bay Rays. Now Turang is…

Published: Tuesday, 3 November 2026 at 3:44 AM
Brewers 2B Brice Turang Named NL MVP Finalist
Key Things to Know
  • Milwaukee Brewers second baseman Brice Turang was named a National League MVP finalist alongside Shohei Ohtani and Pete Crow-Armstrong.
  • Turang is the first Brewers player to finish as an NL MVP finalist since Christian Yelich in 2019.
  • The 26-year-old won an NL Gold Glove and hit .268 with 21 home runs and 100 RBIs.
The Story in 60 Seconds

Milwaukee Brewers second baseman Brice Turang has been named a finalist for the National League MVP award alongside Pete Crow-Armstrong and Shohei Ohtani. Turang is the first Brewers player to become an NL MVP finalist since Christian Yelich in 2019. He posted a breakout season, batting .268 with 21 home runs, 100 RBIs, an .816 OPS, and a 7.3 WAR.

In addition to winning an NL Gold Glove at second base, Turang will earn at least $75,000 in contract incentives for his award recognitions. He previously avoided arbitration with a one-year, $4.15 million contract and remains under club control prior to scheduled free agency in 2030.

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