Brewers' slugger Jake Bauers to miss time with broken toe
Jake Bauers was hurt when he fouled a ball off his right foot, and the Brewers have not set a return timetable.
- Milwaukee Brewers first baseman Jake Bauers missed Tuesday's game at Oracle Park against the San Francisco Giants after being diagnosed with a broken big toe on his right foot.
- Bauers sustained the injury when he fouled a ball off his foot during Monday's 3-0 loss to the Giants, then walked gingerly off the field before leaving the game.
- An MRI scan revealed the fracture was an old injury already present, relieving the 30-year-old who is having a career season with 18 home runs and a.265 average.
- Bauers is consulting with the medical staff to develop a protective brace for his toe, with the recovery plan focusing on pain management and reducing swelling.
- Manager Pat Murphy expressed confidence Bauers will play through the pain, noting that elite players want to compete despite injury. The Brewers have not set a timetable for his return.
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Brewers’ Jake Bauers breaks toe on foul ball, return timeline TBD
Milwaukee Brewers first baseman/outfielder Jake Bauers fractured his right big toe from a foul ball on Monday night in a 3-0 loss to host San Francisco. Bauers, 30, is getting a follow-up MRI/CT to determine a timeline for his return. He fouled a 3-2 pitch from Giants starter Tyler Mahle in the fifth inning and
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Brewers' slugger Jake Bauers to miss time with broken toe
Milwaukee Brewers first baseman Jake Bauers has a broken big toe on his right foot. He was not in the lineup for Tuesday’s game against the San Francisco Giants.
Foul ball reveals Bauers' fractured big toe -- but he's just day to day
SAN FRANCISCO – Brewers first baseman Jake Bauers has a fractured right big toe, but the news isn’t as bad as Milwaukee initially feared. The slugger fouled a ball off his right toe in Monday night's 3-0 loss to the Giants. He received additional imaging on Tuesday that suggested this
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