
This page will be updated throughout the year with all the latest Brewers injury news and transactions.
LATEST INJURIES
OF Jackson Chourio
Injury: Right hamstring cramping
Expected return: Day to day
Status: Felt a “tickle” while legging out a triple on July 29 against the Cubs and was set for more testing to determine whether the injury is more than a cramp. (updated: July 29) More >>
1B Rhys Hoskins
Injury: Grade 2 left thumb sprain
IL date: July 7 (10-day, retroactive to July 6)
Expected return: September
Status: Previously pegged for a mid- to late-August return, the Brewers are now aiming for Hoskins to begin a rehab assignment in late August. (updated: July 29)
LHP Rob Zastryzny
Injury: Ribs stress reaction
IL date: July 1 (retroactive to June 27)
Expected return: TBD
Status: Had a setback and was returned from rehab assignment. Scheduled to throw a bullpen session on July 30 and potentially resume rehab after that. (updated: July 29)
LHP Nestor Cortes
Injury: Left elbow flexor strain
IL date: April 6 (retroactive to April 4; shifted to 60-day on April 21)
Expected return: Early August
Status: Threw 93 pitches in his most recent rehab start on July 24. The club will wait until after the Trade Deadline to decide what's next. (updated: July 29)
LHP Robert Gasser
Injury: Tommy John surgery
IL date: Feb. 12 (60-day IL)
Expected return: Late August
Status: Threw 16 of 22 pitches for strikes in two scoreless innings of a rehab start for High-A Wisconsin on July 29. Gasser didn't walk a batter and struck out four in his second start for the Timber Rattlers. (updated: July 29)
1B/OF Jake Bauers
Injury: Left shoulder impingement
IL date: July 20 (10-day IL)
Expected return: Mid-August
Status: Underwent a cortisone injection during the All-Star break but still wasn't feeling comfortable as of a July 22 update. (updated: July 22)
LHP Connor Thomas
Injury: Left elbow
IL date: April 8 (retroactive to April 6; transferred to 60-day IL on May 18)
Expected return: Early- to mid-2026
Status: Underwent left elbow surgery surgery with Dr. Keith Meister on July 16 to remove bone spurs and complete a UCL repair with internal brace. (updated: July 22)
RHP Carlos Rodriguez
Injury: Right forearm strain
IL date: May 31 (Triple-A IL)
Expected return: August
Status: Made two rehab starts in the Arizona Complex League on July 12 and 17 and was scheduled for five innings for Triple-A Nashville on July 23. (Last updated: July 22)
OF Garrett Mitchell
Injury: Left oblique, left shoulder
IL date: April 26 (15-day, shifted to 60-day on July 6)
Expected return: 2026
Status: Shoulder surgery went as planned on July 1 and the Brewers don't expect Mitchell to play again this season. (updated: July 2) More >>
RHP J.B. Bukauskas
Injury: Right lat surgery
Expected return: 2026
Status: Suffered a major setback while throwing live batting practice on Feb. 19. He is not expected to pitch this season. (updated: Feb. 25)
LATEST TRANSACTIONS
July 29
• RHP Easton McGee: Recalled from Triple-A Nashville
• RHP Craig Yoho: Optioned to Triple-A Nashville
July 28
• C Danny Jansen: Acquired from Tampa Bay with cash in exchange for INF Jadher Areinamo
• C Eric Haase: Designated for assignment
• RHP Craig Yoho: Recalled from Triple-A Nashville
• RHP Tobias Myers: Optioned to Triple-A Nashville
• LHP Rob Zastryzny: Returned from rehab assignment and remains on IL
July 26
• OF Sal Frelick: Reinstated from 10-day IL
• INF Tyler Black: Optioned to Triple-A Nashville
July 22
• LHP Rob Zastryzny: sent to Triple-A Nashville on rehab assignment
July 20
• INF Tyler Black: Recalled from Triple-A Nashville
• OF/1B Jake Bauers: Placed on 10-day injured list
July 18
• OF Blake Perkins: Recalled from Triple-A Nashville
• OF Sal Frelick: Placed on 10-day injured list
July 16
• RHP Elvin Rodriguez: Claimed off waivers by the Orioles