The Brewers are getting calls about right-handed reliever Nick Mears as teams around the league look for under-the-radar bullpen help, per Ken Rosenthal and Will Sammon of The Athletic. Milwaukee has also gotten plenty of interest in closer Trevor Megill and ace Freddy Peralta this winter. There’s no indication the Brewers are especially motivated to part with any of the … [Read more...] about Brewers’ Nick Mears Garnering Trade Interest
Brewers Sign Akil Baddoo To Major League Deal
The Brewers added some outfield depth Thursday, announcing the signing of Akil Baddoo to a one-year, major league contract. Milwaukee already had an open 40-man spot. Their roster is now full following the addition of Baddoo, a client of Apex Baseball. Baddoo, 27, was the No. 74 overall pick in the 2016 draft by the Twins. He never appeared in a big league game with Minnesota … [Read more...] about Brewers Sign Akil Baddoo To Major League Deal
Brewers Sign Greg Jones To Minor League Deal
The Brewers announced today that infielder/outfielder Greg Jones has been signed to a minor league deal. The Ballengee Group client also receives an invite to major league camp in spring training. Todd Rosiak of the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel was among those to pass along the details. Jones, 28 in March, has a very limited major league track record. He appeared in three games … [Read more...] about Brewers Sign Greg Jones To Minor League Deal
Yankees, Astros Among Various Clubs Interested In Freddy Peralta Trade
There hasn’t been much movement at the top of the free agent rotation market. Most of the focus on starting pitching has been on the trade front, though we didn’t see any major deals at the Winter Meetings. Most of the top trade candidates are questionable to move at all. Brewers star Freddy Peralta is among that group. Milwaukee isn’t motivated to trade the All-Star righty on … [Read more...] about Yankees, Astros Among Various Clubs Interested In Freddy Peralta Trade
Mets, Yankees Among Teams Inquiring On Brewers’ Trevor Megill
Though much of the trade chatter surrounding the Brewers will focus on ace Freddy Peralta, who’s a free agent following the season, Joel Sherman of the New York Post reports that closer Trevor Megill is drawing interest from an even wider number of clubs. That includes the Yankees and Mets, per the report. Megill, 32, popped up as a speculative trade candidate last month after … [Read more...] about Mets, Yankees Among Teams Inquiring On Brewers’ Trevor Megill