Latest Brewers injuries & transactions
This page will be updated throughout the year with all the latest Brewers injury news and transactions.
LATEST INJURIES
LHP Rob Zastryzny
Injury: Left upper trap strain
IL date: June 3 (transferred to 60-day IL on July 15)
Expected return: September
Status: Sent to Triple-A Nashville on rehab assignment on Sept. 9. (Last updated: Sept. 9)
1B/OF Jake Bauers
Injury: Shin splints
Expected return: Day to day
Status: Was held out of the lineup for all three games against the Cubs from Sept. 7-9 because "he needed it," per manager Pat Murphy, though Bauers did play off the bench. Has been playing through painful shin splints and other bumps and bruises. (Last updated: Sept. 9)
RHP Grant Anderson
Injury: Right biceps inflammation
IL date: Sept. 7 (15-day IL)
Expected return: turn: Mid/late September
Status: Felt tightness after throwing back-to-back games in Cincinnati on Sept. 5-6 and was examined by two Reds doctors. (Last updated: Sept. 9) More >>
RHP Brandon Woodruff
Injury: Right shoulder capsule
IL date: July 5 (transferred to 60-day IL on July 12)
Expected return: Potentially late 2026
Status: Has a "low possibility" of potentially returning in 2026, per manager Pat Murphy, but is giving it a try. Scheduled to begin week three of a five-week throwing program on Sept. 9. (Last updated: Sept. 7) More >>
RHP Bryse Wilson
Injury: Low back strain
IL date: Aug. 31
Expected return: Mid-September
Status: Experienced tightness after the Brewers' flight home from New York and the sensation returned during his Aug. 31 outing against the Rangers. (Last updated: Aug. 31)
INF Jett Williams (Brewers No. 10 prospect)
Injury: Left hand sprain
IL date: Aug. 11 (Minor League 7-day IL)
Expected return: TBD
Status: Exited after one at-bat on Aug. 8 in his first game back with Triple-A Nashville since July 7 after his hand issue returned. (Last updated: Aug. 11)
LHP Brian Fitzpatrick
Injury: Left UCL strain
IL date: June 6 (transferred to 60-day IL on June 9)
Expected return: Mid-late 2027
Status: Underwent Tommy John surgery on July 1 after receiving a second opinion from Dr. Keith Meister. (Last updated: July 4)
RHP Quinn Priester
Injury: Right neurogenic thoracic outlet syndrome
IL date: March 25 (transferred to 60-day IL on June 6)
Expected return: 2027
Status: Underwent successful but season-ending thoracic outlet decompression surgery on June 22 in Dallas. Based on a typical recovery, should be ready for the start of next season. (Last updated: June 23) More >>
LHP Angel Zerpa
Injury: Left forearm tightness
IL date: April 29 (transferred to 60-day IL on May 31)
Expected return: Early to mid-2027
Status: Underwent season-ending Tommy John surgery in Dallas on May 11. (Last updated: May 31)
LATEST TRANSACTIONS
Sept. 9
• LHP Rob Zastryzny: Sent to Triple-A Nashville on rehab assignment
Sept. 7
• RHP Grant Anderson: Placed on 15-day injured list with right biceps tendinitis
• RHP Brandon Sproat: Recalled from Triple-A Nashville More >>
Sept. 4
• RHP Joel Kuhnel: Claimed off waivers by the San Francisco Giants
Sept. 2
• RHP Joel Kuhnel: Activated from the 15-day injured list and designated for assignment
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