Brewers activate Winker and Miley, possibility Miller, designate Singleton for task

MILWAUKEE (AP) – Brewers pitcher Wade Miley and designated hitter/outfielder Jesse Winker have been reinstated from the injured checklist on Saturday earlier than Milwaukee’s recreation towards the Pittsburgh Pirates.

Miley is scheduled to start out Saturday after lacking a month with a lat pressure. Winker hasn’t performed since May 27 due to a cervical pressure.

In different strikes, the Brewers optioned right-hander Tyson Miller to Triple-A Nashville and designated first baseman Jon Singleton for task.

The Brewers are hoping Winker regained his energy throughout his rehabilitation task in Nashville.

Winker, 29, averaged 16.5 residence runs per season from 2019-22 – together with a career-high 24 with the Cincinnati Reds in 2021 – however he hadn’t gone deep in 39 video games with Milwaukee earlier than his neck harm. He was hitting .204 and had solely three extra-base hits, all doubles.

He homered 3 times in seven video games with Nashville and had a .500 on-base share.

Miley, 36, had been one in every of Milwaukee’s most dependable beginning pitchers earlier than his harm. The left-hander has a 3-2 document and three.67 ERA in eight begins.

Singleton, 31, hit simply .103 with a .188 OBP, no homers and two RBIs in 11 video games. He posted an .867 OPS in 49 video games at Nashville, incomes him a promotion and enabling him to make his first main league look since 2015.

Miller, 27, was 0-0 with a 5.19 ERA in six reduction appearances with the Brewers.

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