Bud Selig reflects on Brewers' journey from 1982 to 2026
2 sources • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 24, 2026, 2:21 PM
Last updated Oct 24, 2026

In a letter, Bud Selig discusses the evolution of baseball over the past 40 years while celebrating the Milwaukee Brewers' return to the World Series in 2026. He emphasizes the differences between the 1982 team and the current roster, citing changes in the game and the cultural significance of baseball. The excitement surrounding the Brewers is felt deeply by fans, with Selig recalling personal memories tied to the 1982 team's historic run. He expresses gratitude for the current players and their achievements, marking a new chapter for the franchise.
- •Selig shares memories of the 1982 Brewers' World Series run.
- •He notes significant changes in baseball over the past four decades.
- •Selig highlights the cultural connection between fans and players.
- •The 2026 Brewers are celebrated for their success and impact.
- •Excitement builds for the upcoming World Series matchup.
- 2:21 PMYahoo Sports — Baseball has changed over 40 years. Comparisons won't work. | Letter
"It's impossible to say how the 1982 and 2026 Milwaukee Brewers stack up because baseball has changed in the last 40 years.
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