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Last call

• Double-A Huntsville Stars right-hander Jimmy Nelson, the Brewers' ninth-best prospect according to MLB.com, struck out eight batters in a five-inning no-decision on Monday and entered Tuesday tied for the fifth-most strikeouts in all of Minor League Baseball, with 20.

• Infielder Jeff Bianchi, on the 15-day disabled list with a hip injury, went 3-for-4 in a pair of games for Huntsville to begin a rehab assignment. He started at shortstop on Saturday and played three innings, then started at third base on Sunday and played five innings. He was off on Monday.

Adam McCalvy is a reporter for MLB.com. Read his blog, Brew Beat, and follow him on Twitter at @AdamMcCalvy.
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