The Milwaukee Brewers positioned beginning shortstop Joey Ortiz on the 10-day injured listing with a strained left hamstring on Friday.
The primary-place membership reinstated outfielder Jake Bauers from the injured listing in a corresponding transfer.
Ortiz suffered the damage working out a floor ball within the fifth inning in Thursday’s 4-1 win on the Chicago Cubs.
After struggling for a lot of the season, the second-year Brewer was having fun with a terrific month, hitting .343 in 20 video games. Seven of his 24 base hits have been doubles and he drove in 12 runs.
Ortiz raised his batting common to .233 and RBI complete to 43 together with his latest performances.
“I felt like I used to be lastly type of getting a groove going, particularly offensively, that I used to be beginning to swing the bat as I really feel I can,” Ortiz stated. “Issues occur. It is baseball. It is going to occur. I’ve simply acquired to do what I can to get again.”
Based on supervisor Pat Murphy, Andruw Monasterio is anticipated to take over Ortiz’s position. Monasterio was getting most of his restricted begins at second base of late and is hitting .254 with two house runs and 11 RBIs in 43 video games.
Bauers, who tied a profession excessive with 12 house runs in his first season in Milwaukee a 12 months in the past, final performed on July 18. He went to the injured listing with a left shoulder impingement. The six-year veteran is hitting .197 with 5 house runs and 18 RBIs in 59 video games in 2025.
Moreover, Brewers’ outfield standout Jackson Chourio will start a rehab task with Triple-A Nashville on Friday.
Chourio suffered a proper hamstring pressure on July 29, prompting his IL stint.
The 21-year previous Chourio is batting .276 and has gone deep 17 instances with 67 RBIs and 18 stolen bases in 106 video games in his second season with the Brewers.
–Discipline Stage Media
