Riske moved to 60-day DL
The Brewers on Thursday morning formally made the roster moves they previewed last night. The team purchased Chris Smith’s contract from Triple-A Nashville, opened a spot on the 25-man roster by...
View ArticleDiFelice activated, Burns sent down
Mark DiFelice was back in the Brewers’ bullpen Tuesday night for the opener of a week-long homestand, while Mike Burns was headed back to Triple-A Nashville. The team reinstated DiFelice from the...
View ArticleWeathers to join Brewers tonight; Smith optioned
David Weathers will be in uniform No. 20 tonight, when the Brewers begin a three-game series against the Padres at Miller Park. It will be his third number with the Brewers; Weathers wore Nos. 27 and...
View ArticleHardy, Smith on their way up
As expected, the Brewers made only two call-ups on Tuesday, when active rosters expanded from 25 to 40. Shortstop J.J. Hardy and reliever Chris Smith will be back in uniform for the Brewers for the...
View ArticleMcClung tweets his frustration
After sitting idle for an eighth consecutive game on Wednesday night, right-hander Seth McClung wondered aloud about his future with the Brewers. McClung last month set up an account on Twitter —...
View ArticleThe "other" free agency
Jonathan Mayo, who does a great job covering the First-Year Player Draft and the Minor Leagues for MLB.com (and MiLB.com) wrote an interesting piece about key six-year Minor League free agent signings....
View ArticleMcClung talking to Marlins; Smith to Nashville
Last week the Marlins reeled in Derrick Turnbow, and now it appears another former Brewer is about to join Florida on a Minor League deal. Seth McClung is close to a deal that includes an invitation...
View ArticleSmith stays in system
Reliever Chris Smith accepted his outright assignment to Triple-A Nashville this morning and will report to the Brewers’ Major League camp later this month as a nonroster invitee. Smith was designated...
View ArticleTriple-A Sounds off to 4-0 start
The Brewers will be trying to follow the lead of their Triple-A affiliate when they face the Cubs at Wrigley Field this week. The Nashville Sounds on Sunday finished a four-game road sweep of the Iowa...
View ArticleCoffey activated, Smith out
On Friday, Todd Coffey tested his bruised right thumb in a one-inning appearance for Triple-A Nashville. On Saturday, he tested his patience. Coffey declared himself ready to return from the 15-day...
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