Brewers Quietly Acquire .695 OPS Shortstop in Trade with Astros

Brewers quietly acquire .695 OPS shortstop in trade with Astros

Milwaukee adds a former New York Yankees farmhand.

TRADE: MLB World Reacts To Milwaukee Brewers Announcing Deal With Astros

On Sunday afternoon, the Milwaukee Brewers will finish their series with the Pittsburgh Pirates at PNC Park. The Brewers will look to avoid getting swept after losing each of the first two games. MLB World Reacts To Brewers Announcing Deal With Astros Ahead of Sunday’s game, the Brewers announced that they had acquired Braden Shewmake […] The post TRADE: MLB World Reacts To Milwaukee Brewers Announcing Deal With Astros appeared first on HEAVY.

Milwaukee Brewers Acquire INF Braden Shewmake In Trade, Place Brandon Woodruff On 60-day IL

All season long, the Milwaukee Brewers have struggled with the lack of consistent production on the left side of the infield. Luis Rengifo, who was signed in free agency, proved to be a disappointment and was designated for assignment last month. David Hamilton has played relatively well, but is currently on the injured list with a strained hamstring.Joey Ortiz struggled for most of the year, but has been performing better at the plate as of lat…

Brewers Acquire Braden Shewmake, Transfer Brandon Woodruff To 60-Day IL

The Brewers have acquired infielder Braden Shewmake from the Astros, according to Curt Hogg of the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel. Houston, who designated Shewmake for assignment on Friday, receives cash considerations in return. To clear 40-man roster space for Shewmake, Milwaukee has designated outfielder Greg Jones for assignment. In separate moves, the team transferred Brandon Woodruff to the 60-day injured list and reinstated right-hander Colem…