This page will be updated throughout the year with all the latest Brewers injury news and transactions.
LATEST INJURIES
3B David Hamilton
Injury: Left hamstring strain, sore right elbow
IL date: July 7 (10-day IL)
Expected return: July 24
Status: Began a multi-game rehab assignment with Triple-A Nashville on July 21 and is expected back with the Brewers by week's end. (Last updated: July 22) More >>
LHP DL Hall
Injury: Left pectoral strain
IL date: June 5 (15-day IL)
Expected return: Late July or early August
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." Transferred to Triple-A Nashville for his next outing July 22. (Last updated: July 22)
OF Sal Frelick
Injury: Right shoulder strain
IL date: July 18 (10-day IL)
Expected return: TBD
Status: Underwent an arthrogram on July 21 to establish a diagnosis and plan of care. The early read, according to manager Pat Murphy, was "not anything major" in addition to known issues with the labrum and rotator cuff. Frelick was exercising his right to a second opinion from Dr. Keith Meister and was awaiting that result as of July 22. (Last updated: July 22) More >>
LHP Kyle Harrison
Injury: Left forearm tightness
IL date: July 11 (15-day IL, retroactive to July 9)
Expected return: Early August
Status: A live batting practice session of four "ups" is planned for July 25, followed by a Minor League rehab start on July 31 barring any setbacks. (Last updated: July 21)
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: Will undergo surgery with Dr. Eric Bowman in August to 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 21) More >>
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: Threw first bullpen session on July 21. (Last updated: July 21)
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: Developed recurring symptoms after a July 10 appearance for Triple-A Nashville and was taken off rehab assignment. (Last updated: July 21)
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 or early August
Status: Scheduled to travel July 22 to join Triple-A Nashville for a rehab assignment. (Last updated: July 18)
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 22
• LHP DL Hall: Rehab assignment transferred to Triple-A Nashville
July 21
• INF David Hamilton: Sent to Triple-A Nashville on rehab assignment
July 20:
• LHP Jared Koenig: Optional assignment transferred to the Rookie-level Arizona Complex League Brewers
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
More >>
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