This page will be updated throughout the year with all the latest Brewers injury news and transactions.
LATEST INJURIES
LHP DL Hall
Injury: Left pectoral strain
IL date: June 5 (15-day IL)
Expected return: Late July
Status: Threw 15 pitches in a scoreless inning for High-A Wisconsin on July 19 to begin a rehab assignment and told reporters there, "it couldn't have gone much better." (Last updated: July 19)
LHP Kyle Harrison
Injury: Left forearm tightness
IL date: July 11 (15-day IL, retroactive to July 9)
Expected return: Late July
Status: Underwent a precautionary MRI scan over the All-Star break and reported that the results were "all good." Threw a bullpen session on July 18 and is on track to return soon after his IL stint expires July 24. (Last updated: July 19)
OF Sal Frelick
Injury: Right shoulder strain
IL date: July 18 (10-day IL)
Expected return: TBD
Status: Will undergo a contrast MRI to determine the severity of an injury that has bothered him for the past two months, but became unbearable during a July 17 win over the Marlins. (Last updated: July 18) More >>
RHP Brandon Woodruff
Injury: Right shoulder capsule surgery
IL date: July 5 (15-day IL; transferred to 60-day on July 12)
Expected return: 2027 or '28
Status: Announced July 18 that he will undergo surgery that will include a repair of the capsule in his right shoulder, similar to the procedure that sidelined him for about 20 months from 2023-25. (Last updated: July 18) More >>
3B David Hamilton
Injury: Left hamstring strain
IL date: July 7 (10-day IL)
Expected return: Late July
Status: Scheduled to travel to Triple-A Nashville on July 20 to begin a rehab assignment with back-to-back games on July 21-22, according to manager Pat Murphy. (Last updated: July 18)
OF Brandon Lockridge
Injury: Right knee laceration
IL date: May 9 (10-day IL; transferred to 60-day IL on July 7)
Expected return: Late July
Status: Scheduled to begin a rehab assignment with Triple-A Nashville on July 21, per manager Pat Murphy. (Last updated: July 18)
LHP Rob Zastryzny
Injury: Left upper trap strain
IL date: June 3 (15-day IL; transferred to 60-day IL on July 15)
Expected return: Late July
Status: Sent for a rehab assignment July 3 to the Arizona Complex League. Moved rehab July 10 to Triple-A Nashville. (Last updated: July 15)
RHP Joel Kuhnel
Injury: Right rotator cuff tendinopathy
IL date: July 4 (15-day IL, retroactive to July 3)
Expected return: Late July or early August
Status: Acquired from the A's in June, made 10 Brewers appearances in various roles before going down with injury. (Last updated: July 8)
LHP Brian Fitzpatrick
Injury: Left UCL strain
IL date: June 6 (15-day IL; transferred to 60-day IL on June 9)
Expected return: Mid- to 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
July 19
• LHP DL Hall: Sent to High-A Wisconsin on rehab assignment
July 18
• OF Sal Frelick: Placed on 10-day injured list
• OF Blake Perkins: Recalled from Triple-A Nashville
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July 17
• RHP Lance McCullers Jr.: Activated from 15-day injured list
• LHP Jared Koenig: Optioned to Triple-A Nashville
July 16
• UTIL Greg Jones: Cleared waivers, was outrighted to Triple-A Nashville and elected free agency
July 15
• OF Jadyn Fielder: Traded to Astros in exchange for RHP Lance McCullers Jr., LHP Colton Gordon and cash.
July 14
• RHP Easton McGee: Traded to Royals for cash
July 12
• RHP Carlos Rodriguez: Reinstated from 15-day injured list and optioned to Triple-A Nashville
• LHP Rob Zastryzny: Returned from rehab assignment and remains on the injured list
• LF Greg Jones: Designated for assignment
• RHP Brandon Woodruff: Transferred to 60-day injured list More >>
• RHP Coleman Crow: Activated from 15-day IL, optioned to Triple-A
• SS Braden Shewmake: Acquired via trade from Astros
• RHP Garrett Stallings: Optioned to Triple-A
July 11
• RHP Garrett Stallings: Added as 27th man for second game of doubleheader
• LHP Kyle Harrison: Placed on 15-day injured list More >>
• LHP Robert Gasser: Recalled from Triple-A Nashville
July 10
• RHP Bryse Wilson: Signed contract as a free agent More >>
• LHP Drew Rom: Optioned to Triple-A Nashville
• RHP Easton McGee: Designated for assignment