MARCH 15, 2021•JSONLINE.COM
Are 11 Cactus League games enough to get centerfielder Lorenzo Cain ready for the Brewers' opener?Centerfielder Lorenzo Cain is scheduled to play in a his first Cactus League game Saturday, meaning he'll have 11 chances before the season...
Exits with shoulder discomfortPina left Monday's game against the Padres with left shoulder discomfort, Adam McCalvy of MLB.com reports.
ImpactHe was involved in a collision at the plate with Tommy Pham and eventually exited the game as a result. Pina underwent knee surgery last summer, so it's good to hear that it ended up being an upper-body injury. The team says his exit was a precaution, so he should be considered day-to-day.
MARCH 15, 2021•ROTOWIRE
Dealing with side discomfortWahl left Monday's game against San Diego with right side discomfort, Adam McCalvy of MLB.com reports.
ImpactWahl's initial diagnosis doesn't sound particularly serious, though it's possible he winds up diagnosed with something worse than discomfort following further tests. Even a slight delay at this stage could potentially threaten Wahl's readiness for Opening Day, though he's unlikely to spend that day on the big-league roster even if healthy, as he's a 28-year-old with just 15.1 major-league innings and a 7.63 ERA on his resume.
MARCH 15, 2021•ROTOWIRE
Snow? Who cares? American Family Field is ready for some baseballDespite the weather, the show went on at the home of the Milwaukee Brewers.
MARCH 15, 2021•JSONLINE.COM
Exits after collisionPina was involved in a collision at the plate and left Monday's game against the Padres after the first inning, Adam McCalvy of MLB.com reports.
ImpactHe stayed in the game initially, but was replaced by Payton Henry in the second inning. This is particularly concerning, as Pina had knee surgery last summer, and appeared to be pretty shaken up after the collision with Tommy Pham. He should be considered day-to-day for now.
MARCH 15, 2021•ROTOWIRE
Scratched but not hurtYelich was scratched from the lineup for Monday's game against the Padres but isn't hurt, Adam McCalvy of MLB.com reports.
ImpactThe Brewers have every reason to be cautious with even a minor injury for Yelich, but that doesn't appear to be what's happened here. Yelich is simply getting a day off, which should have no meaningful impact on his readiness for the upcoming season.
MARCH 15, 2021•ROTOWIRE
Brewers' Keston Hiura getting crash course at first baseFILE - Milwaukee Brewers' Keston Hiura tosses the ball during the team's spring training baseball workout in Phoenix , in this Tuesday, Feb....
MARCH 15, 2021•TUCSON.COM
