The Pirates have gotten off to a difficult start in 2025. The club is 8-15 overall, leaving them in last place in the NL Central and six games back of the division-leading Cubs. While the club’s pitching staff is right around league average by measure of ERA and top-six by FIP, an offense that has produced a wRC+ of just 70 to this point in the year. Despite those struggles on … [Read more...] about NL Central Notes: Pirates, Cherington, Myers, Steer
Brewers To Use Caleb Durbin As Regular Third Baseman
Caleb Durbin is making his big league debut tonight, as he’s hitting ninth against A’s right-hander J.T. Ginn. The Brewers promoted Durbin from Triple-A Nashville this morning, optioning out Oliver Dunn in the process. Manager Pat Murphy confirmed before the game that the Brewers will use Durbin as their primary third baseman (relayed by Todd Rosiak of The Milwaukee … [Read more...] about Brewers To Use Caleb Durbin As Regular Third Baseman
Brewers To Promote Caleb Durbin
The Brewers are set to recall infield prospect Caleb Durbin tomorrow, reports Adam McCalvy of MLB.com. Milwaukee announced this morning that infielder Oliver Dunn had been optioned to Triple-A Nashville but did not provide a corresponding move. Durbin, whom the Brewers acquired in the trade sending Devin Williams to the Yankees, is already on the 40-man roster, so a … [Read more...] about Brewers To Promote Caleb Durbin
Brewers Promote Logan Henderson
The Brewers announced Tuesday that righty Logan Henderson has been recalled from Triple-A Nashville. Fellow right-hander Elvin Rodriguez was optioned to Nashville in his place. Whenever Henderson takes the mound for Milwaukee, he’ll be making his MLB debut. The 23-year-old was their fourth-round pick back in 2021, and while he’s never cracked into the very top echelon of … [Read more...] about Brewers Promote Logan Henderson
Trevor Megill Undergoes MRI On Knee, Seeking Second Opinion
The start of the 2025 campaign has been a bit of a mixed bag for Brewers right-hander Trevor Megill. The righty seemed like the natural successor to Devin Williams in the ninth inning after Milwaukee’s star closer was traded to the Yankees over the offseason, but a difficult spring appears to have carried over into the regular season. While Megill has struck out 36.4% of his … [Read more...] about Trevor Megill Undergoes MRI On Knee, Seeking Second Opinion