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Brewers News
#2 CL
Devin Williams: Plays catch Saturday
May 18th
Williams (back) played catch before Saturday's game against the Astros, Curt Hogg of the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel reports.
#1 3B
Joey Ortiz: Goes deep again
May 18th
Ortiz went 3-for-4 with a three-run homer and a double in Friday's loss to Houston.
#1 P
Freddy Peralta: Coughs up five runs
May 18th
Peralta (3-2) allowed five runs on eight hits and a walk over five innings Friday, striking out six and taking a loss against Houston.
#4 CF
Garrett Mitchell: Close to swinging bat
May 17th
Mitchell (finger) is scheduled to swing a bat during the Brewers' upcoming road trip, Curt Hogg of the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel reports.
#4 P
DL Hall: Poised for rehab assignment
May 17th
Hall (knee) will begin a rehab assignment with High-A Wisconsin on Sunday.
#2 C
Gary Sanchez: Homers vs. Pittsburgh
May 16th
Sanchez went 2-for-5 with a two-run homer in Wednesday's 10-2 win over the Pirates.
#1 RF
Sal Frelick: Homers again Wednesday
May 15th
Frelick went 3-for-4 with a solo home run, a double and three total runs scored in Wednesday's 10-2 win over the Pirates.
#3 PROS
Robert Gasser: Improves to 2-0
May 15th
Gasser (2-0) earned the win Wednesday over the Pirates, allowing one run on six hits and a walk over five innings. He struck out two.
#1 C
William Contreras: Drives in four
May 15th
Contreras went 3-for-5 with a home run, a triple and four total RBI in Wednesday's 10-2 win over the Pirates.
#2 3B
Oliver Dunn: Heading to minors
May 15th
The Brewers optioned Dunn to Triple-A Nashville on Wednesday.
#2 RF
Jackson Chourio: Gets fourth straight start
May 15th
Chourio will start in left field and bat eighth in Wednesday's game against the Pirates.
#1 2B
Brice Turang: Getting Wednesday off
May 15th
Turang is out of the lineup for Wednesday's game against the Pirates.
#1 DH
Christian Yelich: Resting Wednesday
May 15th
Yelich is out of the lineup for Wednesday's game against the Pirates.
#1 LF
Jake Bauers: On bench against lefty
May 15th
Bauers is out of the lineup for Wednesday's game against the Pirates.
#1 CL
Trevor Megill: Hangs on for fifth save
May 14th
Megill earned the save Tuesday against the Pirates, allowing a solo home run and no walks with two strikeouts across one inning.
#5 P
Joe Ross: Gets on track with win
May 14th
Ross (2-4) picked up the win Tuesday against Pittsburgh, allowing two runs on two hits and one walk across five innings. He struck out six.
#1 1B
Rhys Hoskins: Lands on IL
May 14th
The Brewers placed Hoskins on the 10-day injured list Tuesday with a right hamstring strain.
#2 P
Colin Rea: Loses despite quality start
May 13th
Rea (3-1) allowed three runs on six hits and a walk over six innings Monday, striking out five and taking a loss against the Pirates.
#1 CF
Blake Perkins: Heads to bench amid slump
May 13th
Perkins is out of the lineup for Monday's game against the Pirates.
#2 BP
Joel Payamps: Back from bereavement list
May 13th
The Brewers activated Payamps (personal) from the bereavement list Monday, Todd Rosiak of the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel reports.
#3 P
Bryse Wilson: Struggles with command
May 12th
Wilson allowed two runs on five hits and five walks over four-plus innings in a no-decision Sunday. He struck out one in the loss to St. Louis.
#7 BP
Kevin Herget: Heads back to Triple-A
May 11th
The Brewers optioned Herget to Triple-A Nashville on Saturday.
#1 SS
Willy Adames: Laces three doubles
May 10th
Adames went 3-for-4 with three doubles, two RBI and two runs scored in Friday's victory over St. Louis.
#8 BP
J.B. Bukauskas: Moved to 60-day IL
May 10th
The Brewers transferred Bukauskas (triceps) to the 60-day injured list Friday.
#7 P
Tobias Myers: Sent down to minors
May 10th
The Brewers optioned Myers to Triple-A Nashville on Friday.
#1 PROS
Brock Wilken: Activated from 7-day injured list
May 9th
Double-A Biloxi activated Wilken (face) from the 7-day injured list Tuesday.
#5 PROS
Tyler Black: Returns to Triple-A
May 8th
The Brewers optioned Black to Triple-A Nashville on Wednesday.
#8 P
Jakob Junis: Shifts to 60-day IL
May 6th
The Brewers transferred Junis (shoulder/head) from the 15-day injured list to the 60-day IL on Monday.
#2 PROS
Jacob Misiorowski: Making mark early
May 6th
Misiorowski threw five scoreless innings in a game with Double-A Biloxi on Sunday. He allowed two hits and posted an 8:4 K:BB in the contest.
#2 2B
Andruw Monasterio: Back up to majors
May 4th
The Brewers recalled Monasterio from Triple-A Nashville on Saturday.
#5 BP
Jared Koenig: Recalled from Triple-A
May 4th
The Brewers recalled Koenig from Triple-A Nashville on Saturday.
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#1 PROS
Joey Loperfido: Getting breather Saturday
May 18th
Loperfido is not in the starting lineup Saturday versus the Brewers, Brian McTaggart of MLB.com reports.
#1 CL
Josh Hader: Picks up save Friday
May 18th
Hader struck out one batter in a perfect inning and earned the save over the Brewers on Friday.
#5 P
Hunter Brown: Wins with shaky outing
May 18th
Brown (1-4) yielded four runs on four hits and three walks over five innings Friday, striking out five and earning a win over the Brewers.
#1 BP
Ryan Pressly: Battling finger soreness
May 17th
Manager Joe Espada said Pressly was unavailable for Friday's game against the Brewers due to a sore finger on his right (throwing) hand, Chandler Rome of The Athletic reports.
#7 P
Jose Urquidy: Requires additional rehab start
May 17th
Urquidy (forearm) will make another rehab start after his upcoming outing at Double-A Corpus Christi on Saturday, Chandler Rome of The Athletic reports.
#7 BP
Parker Mushinski: Recalled by Houston
May 17th
The Astros recalled Mushinski from Triple-A Sugar Land on Friday.
#1 DH
Yordan Alvarez: Receiving rest day
May 17th
Alvarez is out of the lineup for Friday's game against the Brewers, Matt Kawahara of the Houston Chronicle reports.
#1 C
Yainer Diaz: Starting to find some power
May 17th
Diaz went 1-for-4 with a double, three RBI and a run scored Thursday against the Athletics.
#3 P
Cristian Javier: Dominant in win
May 17th
Javier (3-1) earned the win over the Athletics on Wednesday, pitching six shutout innings while allowing two hits and one walk. He struck out eight.
#1 LF
Chas McCormick: Won't return Friday
May 16th
McCormick (hamstring) will make his second rehab appearance with Double-A Corpus Christi on Friday, MLB.com reports.
#4 BP
Seth Martinez: Earns first save
May 16th
Martinez picked up the save in a win over the Athletics on Wednesday, allowing two walks over two innings while striking out one.
#2 P
Framber Valdez: Dominant over seven frames
May 16th
Valdez (3-1) picked up the win over Oakland on Wednesday, hurling seven shutout innings while allowing just two hits and two walks. He struck out eight.
#4 P
Ronel Blanco: Won't appeal 10-game suspension
May 15th
Astros general manager Dana Brown said Blanco won't appeal his 10-game suspension, which will go into effect beginning with Wednesday's contest versus the Athletics, Chandler Rome of The Athletic reports.
#1 CF
Jake Meyers: Taking seat
May 15th
Meyers is absent from the lineup for Wednesday's game versus the Athletics.
#1 1B
Jon Singleton: Not in Wednesday's lineup
May 15th
Singleton is out of the lineup for Wednesday's game against the Athletics.
#1 3B
Alex Bregman: Goes deep again Tuesday
May 14th
Bregman went 2-for-4 with a solo home run and a double in Tuesday's 2-1 extra-inning win over the Athletics.
#6 P
Spencer Arrighetti: Picks up first big-league victory
May 13th
Arrighetti (1-4) earned the win over Oakland on Monday, allowing two runs on five hits and two walks while striking out five batters over five innings.
#2 2B
Mauricio Dubon: Sitting after four-hit game
May 13th
Dubon is out of the lineup for Monday's game against the Athletics.
#1 RF
Kyle Tucker: Homers in victory
May 12th
Tucker went 1-for-3 with a two-run home run and two walks in Sunday's 9-2 win over the Tigers.
#1 P
Justin Verlander: Rebounds with seven scoreless
May 12th
Verlander (2-1) earned the win after he pitched seven scoreless innings, giving up two hits and two walks while striking out eight batters in Sunday's 9-3 victory over the Tigers.
#1 2B
Jose Altuve: Getting first day off of 2024
May 12th
Altuve is out of the lineup for Sunday's game against the Tigers, Matt Kawahara of the Houston Chronicle reports.
#2 BP
Bryan Abreu: Steps into setup role
May 10th
Abreu threw a scoreless eighth inning while allowing one hit and striking out three to record a hold Friday against the Tigers.
#2 LF
Corey Julks: DFA'd by Houston
May 10th
Julks was designated for assignment by the Astros on Friday, Julia Morales of AT&T SportsNet Southwest reports.
#8 BP
Alex Speas: Claimed by Astros
May 10th
Speas was claimed off waivers by the Astros on Friday, Julia Morales of AT&T SportsNet Southwest reports.
#2 3B
Grae Kessinger: Back from injured list
May 10th
Kessinger (shoulder) was reinstated from the 10-day injured list Friday, Chandler Rome of The Athletic reports.
#1 SS
Jeremy Pena: Homers among three hits
May 9th
Pena went 3-for-4 with a solo home run in a 9-4 loss to the Yankees on Wednesday.
#10 PROS
Brice Matthews: Managing back issue
May 7th
High-A Asheville placed Matthews on the 7-day injured list Tuesday with low-back discomfort, Matt Kawahara of the Houston Chronicle reports.
#2 1B
Jose Abreu: No timetable for return to majors
May 7th
Astros manager Joe Espada said Tuesday that Abreu has "no timetable" to return to the major-league team, Chandler Rome of The Athletic reports.
#8 P
Luis Garcia: Still throwing side sessions
May 6th
Garcia (elbow) completed his most recent bullpen session Friday, MLB.com reports.
#10 BP
Penn Murfee: Starts throwing off slope of mound
May 6th
Murfee (elbow) was recently cleared to resume throwing off the slope of a mound, MLB.com reports.
#9 P
Lance McCullers: Throws light bullpen session
May 4th
McCullers (forearm) threw a 10-pitch bullpen session Saturday, Matt Kawahara of the Houston Chronicle reports.