Corey Knebel Looking To Return Wednesday

Milwaukee Brewers closer Corey Knebel (hamstring) is done with his minor league assignment and has now joined the Brewers in Milwaukee. While Knebel most likely won't be activated from the disabled list Tuesday, Wednesday is certainly looking like a possibility. There is a very likely chance whoever pitches Tuesday will get sent down to Triple-A... Read More

Rafael Lopez Batting Cleanup Against Nationals

San Diego Padres catcher Rafael Lopez is batting cleanup after going 2-for-4 with a home run and two RBI on Saturday. Lopez has only taken part in nine at-bats so far this year after being called up on May 1. Throughout his career, he has been nothing more than a backup catcher, however, if he... Read More

Kazuhisa Makita Optioned To Triple-A

San Diego Padres relief pitcher Kazuhisa Makita has been optioned to Triple-A El Paso. Makita is currently rocking a 6.75 ERA in 16 innings pitched and his game so far hasn't translated to the MLB. He pitched in Japan last year, where he pitched to a 2.30 ERA in 62 2/3 innings, and he has... Read More

Christian Villanueva To Rest On Monday

San Diego Padres third baseman Christian Villanueva (rest) will sit on Monday against the Washington Nationals. Chase Headley will take over at third base. This is a routine rest day for Villanueva, who in his last seven games has batted 2-for-29 for a .069 batting average and went hitless returning to his native country of... Read More

Matt Strahm Activated Off Disabled List

San Diego Padres relief pitcher Matt Strahm (knee) has been activated off the 10-day disabled list and Kazuhisa Makita has been sent down to Triple-A as a result. Strahm was acquired in the trade that sent Brandon Maurer to the Kansas City Royals and has yet to pitch for the Padres after his season-ending injury... Read More

Franmil Reyes Has Historic Eight-Home Run Week In Triple-A

San Diego Padres outfield prospect Franmil Reyes hit eight home runs in five games for the Triple-A El Paso Chihuahuas and earned himself Batter of the Week in Pacific Coast League play. The 22-year-old is now batting .339 with a 1.169 OPS and 13 home runs in 112 at-bats due to this outburst of hitting.... Read More

Mauricio Dubon Will Head To Milwaukee For Injury Examination

Milwaukee Brewers 10th ranked prospect, infielder Mauricio Dubon (knee), did not play Sunday for Triple-A Colorado Springs and will head to Milwaukee to have his injury further examined. Currently, Dubon has a 23-game hitting streak with the Sky Sox and was a potential call-up for struggling infielder Eric Sogard. Stay posted for updates on Dubon.

Ian Desmond Breaks Out Of Slump With Two Home Run Game

Colorado Rockies first baseman Ian Desmond went 2-for-4 with two solo home runs in the 3-2 win over the New York Mets. Coming into this game, Desmond was hitting .177 with an OPS of 0.550 so this is hopefully a great motivation booster that can get his season on track. Despite his low slugging percentage,... Read More

Shelby Miller Will Head To Extended Spring Training

Arizona Diamondbacks starting pitcher Shelby Miller (elbow) will throw a bullpen session on Tuesday, and if all goes well, will then head to extended Spring Training to get two innings of work. Miller has been recovering from Tommy John surgery since April 29, 2017, and so far is still looking towards a May-June return. With... Read More

Brewers Get Shutout For Seventh Time This Season

The Milwaukee Brewers offense has drawn zeroes once again, as they have been shutout for the seventh time this season after losing to the Pittsburgh Pirates 9-0 on Sunday. Considering that the Brewers have only played 35 games this season, this means at this pace they're getting shutout once every five games and almost half... Read More

Corey Knebel Aiming To Return Next Week

Milwaukee Brewers relief pitcher Corey Knebel (hamstring) is aiming to return sometime in the next week. Knebel is arguably a top-five closer after his breakout season last year where he pitched for a 1.78 ERA, 126 strikeouts, and 39 saves in only 76 innings pitched. His addition to an already stacked Brewers bullpen with names... Read More

Boone Logan Will Make One More Rehab Appearance

Milwaukee Brewers relief pitcher Boone Logan (triceps) will make one more appearance with Triple-A Colorado Springs Sky Sox before a decision is made on whether he will join the team. With Corey Knebel returning shortly and the Brewers bullpen proving to be one of the top bullpens in the majors right now, there may not... Read More

Stephen Vogt Suffers Setback In Rehab

Milwaukee Brewers catcher Stephen Vogt (shoulder) suffered a setback in a rehab game with Triple-A Colorado Springs Sky Sox on Saturday. For now, he will return to Milwaukee so the doctors can examine the extent of the injury. Considering Vogt was one week at max away from returning, this is not good. Stay posted for... Read More

Jeremy Jeffress Goes One Whole Month Without Giving Up Run

Milwaukee Brewers relief pitcher Jeremy Jeffress pitched one inning only giving up one walk while striking out one in the 5-3 win over the Pittsburgh Pirates on Saturday. Jeffress has surprisingly been one a beyond elite fantasy relief option as he's now pitched 14 consecutive scoreless appearances and hasn't given up a run since April... Read More

Christian Yelich Succeeding In May After Rough April

Milwaukee Brewers outfielder Christian Yelich went 2-for-4 with an RBI in the 5-3 win over the Pittsburgh Pirates on Sunday. Yelich started the year off scorching hot as he hit for a .500 batting average in March, however, only hit for a .214 average in April. However, it seems that like many of the Brewers... Read More

Josh Hader Blows First Save, Rewarded With Win

Milwaukee Brewers relief pitcher Josh Hader went two innings giving up one hit, two earned runs, and one walk while striking out four in the 5-3 win over the Pittsburgh Pirates. Hader came in for the eighth with a 3-1 lead and after walking Gregory Polanco, he allowed a two-run shot to Starling Marte that... Read More

Domingo Santana Finding His Stride In May

Milwaukee Brewers outfielder Domingo Santana went 2-for-4 with a double and a run in the 5-3 win over the Pittsburgh Pirates. So far in May, Santana has hit .500 in every single one of his three starts, totaling a 6-for-12 batting line with a home run and two RBI. After struggling in April with a... Read More

Jhoulys Chacin Pitches For Quality Start, Looks To Be Improving

Milwaukee Brewers starting pitcher Jhoulys Chacin went six innings, giving up three hits, one run, and two walks while striking out four in the 5-3 win over the Milwaukee Brewers. Chacin was given the no-decision as Josh Hader blew his first save of the year, however, he was rewarded with the quality start for his... Read More

Ryan Braun Subs In At First Base In Win

Milwaukee Brewers outfielder Ryan Braun (calf) was not in the starting lineup, however, was used as a pinch hitter for Jeremy Jeffress and then was subbed in at first base for Jesus Aguilar. On his first at-bat he was sent out, however, in his second at-bat he hit a two-run double that put the Brewers... Read More

Oliver Drake Traded To Indians For Cash

Former Milwaukee Brewers relief pitcher Oliver Drake has been traded to the Cleveland Indians in exchange for 110,000 dollars. Drake was recently designated for assignment and cleared waivers by the Brewers and now will join the Indians bullpen. Drake is currently rocking a 6.39 ERA in 11 appearances this year so he will look to... Read More

Orlando Arcia Out Of Lineup Saturday

Milwaukee Brewers shortstop Orlando Arcia (rest) will sit on Saturday against the Pittsburgh Pirates. Nothing was reported about any injury towards Arcia, so he's just getting a customary rest day. He will most likely return for Sunday's game against the Pirates provided there is no injury. He should be taken out of all lineups for... Read More

Ryan Braun Out Of Lineup Saturday

Milwaukee Brewers outfielder Ryan Braun (calf) will sit on Saturday. Domingo Santana will take right field with Christian Yelich taking left field. Jesus Aguilar will hit at the three-hole for the second consecutive game as a result of this as well. Braun is dealing with minor calf tightness right now and was expected to return... Read More

Jesus Aguilar Ups Hitting Streak To Four Games

Milwaukee Brewers first baseman Jesus Aguilar went 1-for-3 with a run and an RBI in the 6-4 loss to the Pittsburgh Pirates. Aguilar has been filling in for an injured Eric Thames since April 25 and so far has looked great. In his last four games, he has batted 5-for-12 for a .417 batting average... Read More

Victor Hedman Ups Assist Streak To Four Games In Win

Tampa Bay Lightning defenseman Victor Hedman produced another assist in the 4-3 win over the Boston Bruins. After not scoring a single point in Round 1 against the New Jersey Devils, he now has five assists in his last four games in Round 2 against the Boston Bruins. Clearly something has changed offensively for Hedman... Read More

Brayden Point Continues To Tear Up Bruins

Tampa Bay Lightning forward Brayden Point scored a goal in the 4-3 win over the Boston Bruins. In four games against the Bruins now, Point has registered six points, including a four-point outburst in Game 3. The 22-year-old center now has nine points in nine games in these playoffs and will be a very intriguing,... Read More

Nikita Kucherov Gets First Point In Bruins Series

Tampa Bay Lightning forward Nikita Kucherov scored a goal in the 4-3 win over the Boston Bruins. The goal ended up being Kucherov's first point of Round 2, and despite going pointless in three games, he still has 11 points in nine games after tearing the Devils apart for 10 points in Round 1. With... Read More

Steven Stamkos Is Finding His Offense Against Bruins

Tampa Bay Lightning forward Steven Stamkos scored a goal and added an assist in the 4-3 win over the Boston Bruins. After going his first two games pointless against the Bruins, he now has three points in his last two games. Stamkos lit up the Devils offensively with six points in five games and now... Read More

Travis Shaw Has Hit A Wall Offensively

Milwaukee Brewers third baseman Travis Shaw went 1-for-4 in the 6-4 loss to the Pittsburgh Pirates. After having a torrid start where it seemed like Shaw couldn't keep his bat off the ball, he has now gone 2-for-25 in his last seven games for a .080 batting average. Similarly, in his last 15 games, he... Read More

Ryan Braun Expected To Return To Lineup On Saturday

Milwaukee Brewers outfielder Ryan Braun (calf) is expected to return to the lineup on Saturday, presumably at left field or first base. Brewers manager Craig Counsell disclosed that Braun was going to get the day off regardless of whether or not he was injured, and he now has had two days off to recover from... Read More

Domingo Santana Hits First Home Run Of 2018

Milwaukee Brewers outfielder Domingo Santana went 2-for-4 with a solo home run and two RBI in the 6-4 loss to the Pittsburgh Pirates. After hitting 30 home runs in a breakout year last season, Santana had yet to hit one on the season until Friday when he launched one off Nick Kingham in the sixth... Read More