Brewers’ Rowdy Tellez returns after spending six weeks on injured list
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Milwaukee Brewers first baseman Rowdy Tellez has rejoined the workforce after spending six weeks on the injured listing.
The Brewers introduced earlier than their Saturday recreation with the Texas Rangers that they’ve reinstated Tellez and optioned infielder Abraham Toro to Triple-A Nashville.
Tellez, 28, went on the injured listing with a proper forearm subject on July 5 after which harm his left ring finger, delaying his return.
He was shagging fly balls in Cincinnati on July 15 and obtained his finger caught within the outfield wall, ripping his fingernail off and inflicting a tuft fracture that required surgical procedure. Tellez had 17 stitches faraway from the finger on July 25.
Tellez hit 35 homers in 2022 however hasn’t been as efficient this 12 months. He’s batting .213 with a .285 on-base share, .388 slugging share, 12 homers and 36 RBIs in 79 video games. Since the beginning of June, Tellez has batted .163 with no homers and 10 RBIs in 98 at-bats.
He hit .226 with one homer and 5 RBIs in eight video games throughout a rehabilitation look at Nashville.
The return of Tellez provides supervisor Craig Counsell extra choices in filling out his lineups because the NL Central-leading Brewers chase a division title. While Tellez was on the injured listing, the Brewers acquired first baseman Carlos Santana from the Pittsburgh Pirates earlier than the commerce deadline.
Santana, 37, is hitting .162 with a .195 on-base share, 5 homers and 10 RBIs in 18 video games with Milwaukee. He has three homers and 7 RBIs over his final 5 video games.
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