AVISAÍL GARCÍA NEWS

Swats go-ahead homer Garcia went 2-for-4 with a home run and three RBI in Thursday's 5-3 win over Cincinnati.

Impact The outfielder opened the scoring with an RBI single in the first inning, and he added Milwaukee's last runs with a two-run blast in the eighth. Garcia is up to 16 homers, 54 RBI, 37 runs scored and four stolen bases through 302 plate appearances this season. He's been eased back into action since recovering from a hamstring strain -- he could continue to split time with Tyrone Taylor in right field.

JULY 9, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Houser expected to start for Milwaukee against Cincinnati

The Brewers will send Adrian Houser to the mound Thursday and the Reds will give Tyler Mahle the start

JULY 8, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Sitting Game 2 of doubleheader Garcia is not in the lineup for the second game of Wednesday's doubleheader against the Mets.

Impact The veteran gets a breather after going 1-for-3 with a single in the first game Wednesday. Garcia is now 12-for-28 with a pair of doubles and nine RBI in that span. Tyrone Taylor will start in right field Wednesday night.

JULY 7, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Not starting Monday Garcia isn't starting Monday's game against the Mets.

Impact Garcia returned from a hamstring injury Saturday, and he went 5-for-10 with two doubles, five RBI, a run and a strikeout across the last two games. Tyrone Taylor will take his place in right field and bat fifth.

JULY 5, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Woodruff expected to start for the Brewers against Mets

The Mets will send Tylor Megill to the mound Monday and the Brewers plan to give Brandon Woodruff the start

JULY 5, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Impressive in return to lineup Garcia went 4-for-6 with two doubles, five RBI and a run scored in Saturday's win over Pittsburgh.

Impact Garcia enjoyed a strong return after missing three straight games with a sore left hamstring, as he was involved directly in six of the team's 11 runs during the rout of the Pirates. The veteran outfielder socked a two-run double in the first, added an RBI single in the second and capped things off with two more hits -- an RBI following a fielding error in the eighth and an RBI double in the ninth. Garcia is hitting only .258 since the beginning of June, but he has recorded at least three hits in three of his last four contests.

JULY 4, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Peralta scheduled to start for Brewers at Pirates

The Brewers will start Freddy Peralta on Sunday and the Pirates are expected to counter with Tyler Anderson

JULY 4, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Returns to lineup Garcia (hamstring) is starting Saturday's game against Pittsburgh.

Impact Garcia had missed the last three games due to a sore left hamstring, but he'll start in right field and bat fifth Saturday. The 30-year-old went 6-for-14 with two home runs, a double, four runs and four RBI across his last three games, and he could be available for Milwaukee going forward.

JULY 3, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Ponce scheduled to start as Pittsburgh hosts Milwaukee

The Brewers will start Eric Lauer on Saturday while the Pirates are expected to counter with Cody Ponce

JULY 3, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Remains sidelined Garcia (hamstring) is not starting Friday's game against the Pirates.

Impact There's been no indication of when Garcia will return to the lineup, but it's possible he's available off the bench Friday. Before missing these three consecutive games, Garcia hit .250 with two homers and eight RBI in his last 11 contests. Tyrone Taylor gets another start in right field.

JULY 2, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Nursing sore hamstring Garcia is dealing with soreness in his left hamstring but is expected to be available off the bench Thursday at Pittsburgh, Will Sammon of The Athletic reports.

Impact The injury helps explain why the 30-year-old was held out of the lineup Thursday for the second consecutive contest. It doesn't appear to be a serious issue since he's set to be available as a reserve. Tyrone Taylor is starting in right field in his place.

JULY 1, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Sitting versus righty again Garcia is out of the lineup for Thursday's game against the Pirates.

Impact After sitting out Wednesday's come-from-behind win over the Cubs while right-hander Jake Arrieta started for the opposition, Garcia will be on the bench for a second straight day with the Brewers facing another righty (Wil Crowe). Tyrone Taylor will fill in for Garcia once again, suggesting the latter's hold on an everyday role could be tenuous.

JULY 1, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Pittsburgh takes 3-game losing streak into matchup with Milwaukee

Pittsburgh will try to break its three-game losing streak when the Pirates take on Milwaukee

JULY 1, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Takes seat Wednesday Garcia isn't starting Wednesday against the Cubs.

Impact Garcia racked up three hits in Monday's series opener, but he went 0-for-4 with two strikeouts Tuesday. He'll get a breather as Tyrone Taylor starts in right field and bats fifth.

JUNE 30, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Slams 15th home run Garcia went 3-for-5 with a home run, three RBI and two runs scored in Monday's 14-4 win over the Cubs.

Impact Garcia cranked a solo home run off Kyle Hendricks in the third inning to give the Brewers a 3-2 lead. The veteran outfielder has been the biggest power threat for Milwaukee, pacing the club with 15 long balls. He's slashing .243/.312/.450 with a team-leading 46 RBI in 279 plate appearances, and he's actually gone 3-for-5 with a homer in back-to-back games.

JUNE 29, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Slumping Cubs look to end 3-game losing streak against Brewers

Chicago is looking to break its three-game losing streak with a win over Milwaukee

JUNE 28, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Not starting Sunday Garcia is out of the lineup Sunday versus Colorado, Adam McCalvy of MLB.com reports.

Impact Garcia went 3-for-5 with a solo homer, a double and an additional run scored Saturday, and he'll take a seat after starting the past five games. Tyrone Taylor will operate in right field in the series finale.

JUNE 27, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Lauer scheduled to start for Milwaukee against Colorado

The Rockies will start Chi Chi Gonzalez on Sunday while the Brewers are expected to counter with Eric Lauer

JUNE 27, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Milwaukee hosts Colorado after Woodruff's solid outing

Milwaukee looks to follow up a dominant performance by Wednesday starter Brandon Woodruff

JUNE 25, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Smith expected to start as Diamondbacks host the Brewers

The Brewers will start Brandon Woodruff on Wednesday and the Diamondbacks are expected to counter with Caleb Smith

JUNE 23, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Arizona in action against Milwaukee following Kelly's strong showing

Arizona looks to follow up a dominant outing by Monday starter Merrill Kelly

JUNE 22, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Kelly helps D-backs end 17-game skid, beat Brewers 5-1

Merrill Kelly pitched seven effective innings, Ketel Marte had two hits and the Arizona Diamondbacks finally snapped a 17-game losing streak by beating the Milwaukee Brewers 5-1 on...

JUNE 22, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Receives breather Garcia is out of the lineup for Sunday's game against the Rockies.

Impact Derek Fisher will pick up a start in right field in place of Garcia, who will take a seat after starting in each of the Brewers' last seven games. Garcia has gotten off to a sluggish start to June, reaching base at a .277 clip on the month while providing four extra-base hits (three home runs, one double) in 16 games.

JUNE 20, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Colorado's Tapia puts 16-game hit streak on the line against Brewers

Tapia takes a 16-game hit streak into matchup with Brewers

JUNE 20, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Rockies, streaking Tapia set for matchup with Brewers

Colorado's Tapia puts 15-game hit streak on the line against Brewers

JUNE 19, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS