AVISAÍL GARCÍA NEWS

Remains sidelined Garcia (back) remains on the bench for Friday's game against the Cubs, Adam McCalvy of MLB.com reports.

Impact Garcia left Tuesday's game against the Tigers with back spasms and didn't play in Wednesday's contest. He's evidently still not ready to go even after Thursday's off day, so Jace Peterson will make another start in right field.

SEPTEMBER 17, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Sits as expected Garcia (back) isn't starting Wednesday's game against the Tigers.

Impact Garcia was removed from Tuesday's loss due to lower-back spasms, although manager Craig Counsell said that the injury isn't a significant concern. He'll get a day to recover while Jace Peterson starts in right field and bats sixth.

SEPTEMBER 15, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Manning expected to start for the Tigers against the Brewers

The Tigers will send Matt Manning to the mound Wednesday and the Brewers will give Brandon Woodruff the start

SEPTEMBER 15, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Won't play Wednesday Manager Craig Counsell said after Tuesday's loss to the Tigers that Garcia's lower-back spasms aren't a serious concern, though the outfielder won't be in the lineup for Wednesday'...

Impact The Brewers currently hold a 13.5-game lead over the Cardinals in the NL Central, so it's hardly a surprise the team will exercise caution with a mid-September injury. Garcia went 1-for-3 before being removed from Tuesday's contest, and he'll have Wednesday plus Thursday's scheduled off day to rest up before Friday's series opener versus the Cubs.

SEPTEMBER 15, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Pulled with back spasms Garcia was removed from Tuesday's game against the Tigers with lower-back spasms, Adam McCalvy of MLB.com reports.

Impact Garcia went 1-for-3 with a pair of strikeouts before being lifted from Tuesday's contest. The 30-year-old has been playing through the back issues over the past couple weeks, and he could receive Wednesday off to better take advantage of Thursday's scheduled off day.

SEPTEMBER 15, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Goes deep twice Garcia went 2-for-5 with two home runs and three RBI in Sunday's 11-1 victory over Cleveland.

Impact Garcia knocked a solo blast off starter Aaron Civale in the third inning and added a two-run shot in the eighth for good measure. He's up to 27 home runs this season, though he had just one in his previous 15 appearances entering Sunday/ The veteran outfielder is slashing .269/.338/.498 with 82 RBI and 44 extra-base hits through 479 plate appearances.

SEPTEMBER 13, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Sitting Saturday Garcia is not in Saturday's lineup against Cleveland.

Impact He is hitting .310/.382/.548 with 10 home runs and three steals in 51 games since the start of July. Jace Peterson will start in right field and bat fifth.

SEPTEMBER 11, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Retreats to bench Garcia isn't in the lineup for Wednesday's game against the Phillies, Adam McCalvy of MLB.com reports.

Impact Garcia returned to the lineup Tuesday and went 1-for-5 with a two-run homer and two strikeouts. Jackie Bradley will take over in right field and bat eighth.

SEPTEMBER 8, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Launches homer in return Garcia (hamstring/back) went 1-for-5 with a two-run home run in Tuesday's 10-0 win over Philadelphia.

Impact The outfielder had been sidelined since last Thursday before returning to the starting nine Tuesday. Garcia's contribution to the offense came in the seventh inning, as his two-run blast put Milwaukee up 8-0. He's reached the 25-homer mark for the first time in his career, and he's added a .266/.338/.487 slash line with 79 RBI, 62 runs scored and seven stolen bases in 468 plate appearances overall.

SEPTEMBER 8, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Returns to lineup Garcia (hamstring/back) is starting in right field and batting fourth Tuesday against the Phillies.

Impact The 30-year-old last started Thursday and had been limited to just a pinch-hit appearance since suffering hamstring and back tightness in the game. He makes his return Tuesday to face Aaron Nola in game two of the series.

SEPTEMBER 7, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Lauer scheduled to start as Milwaukee hosts Philadelphia

The Phillies will start Aaron Nola on Tuesday and the Brewers are expected to counter with Eric Lauer

SEPTEMBER 7, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Remains out of lineup Garcia (hamstring/back) isn't starting Monday's game against the Phillies.

Impact Garcia will be out of the lineup for a fourth straight game as he continues to deal with hamstring and back tightness, but he drew a walk in his lone plate appearance as a pinch hitter Sunday. Jace Peterson will start in right field and bat second.

SEPTEMBER 6, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Woodruff expected to start as Milwaukee hosts Philadelphia

The Brewers are expected to send Brandon Woodruff to the mound Monday and the Phillies will give Zack Wheeler the start

SEPTEMBER 6, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Sitting again Sunday Garcia (hamstring/back) is out of the lineup Sunday against the Cardinals, Adam McCalvy of MLB.com reports.

Impact Garcia was pulled from Thursday's contest with hamstring and back tightness, and he'll be sidelined for the third consecutive game Sunday. Jackie Bradley will start in right field for Milwaukee in the series finale.

SEPTEMBER 5, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Burnes expected to start as Brewers host the Cardinals

The Brewers will send Corbin Burnes to the mound Sunday and the Cardinals plan to give Jon Lester the start

SEPTEMBER 5, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Remains out of lineup Garcia (hamstring/back) remains out of the lineup Saturday against the Cardinals.

Impact Garcia will be out of the lineup for a second consecutive game after he exited Thursday's game with hamstring and back tightness. Jace Peterson will remain in right field and bat fifth.

SEPTEMBER 4, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Houser expected to start as Brewers host the Cardinals

The Cardinals will start Kwang Hyun Kim on Saturday and the Brewers are expected to counter with Adrian Houser

SEPTEMBER 4, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Not in Friday's lineup Garcia (hamstring/back) isn't starting Friday's game against the Cardinals.

Impact Garcia was removed from Thursday's loss to the Giants due to hamstring and back tightness, and he's still feeling sore Friday. He's considered day-to-day. Jace Peterson will start in right field and lead off.

SEPTEMBER 3, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Peralta expected to start for the Brewers against the Cardinals

The Cardinals will start Adam Wainwright on Friday while the Brewers are expected to counter with Freddy Peralta

SEPTEMBER 3, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Exits with injury Garcia exited Thursday's loss to the Giants due to hamstring and back tightness, Adam McCalvy of MLB.com reports.

Impact Garcia was replaced defensively in the bottom of the eighth inning Thursday, but manager Craig Counsell called the outfielder's removal precautionary. He went 0-for-3 with three strikeouts prior to his departure and should be considered day-to-day ahead of Friday's series opener against the Cardinals.

SEPTEMBER 2, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Webb scheduled to start as San Francisco hosts Milwaukee

The Brewers will start Eric Lauer on Thursday while the Giants are expected to counter with Logan Webb

SEPTEMBER 2, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Burnes, Brewers to take on Cueto, Giants

The Brewers will start Corbin Burnes on Monday while the Giants are expected to counter with Johnny Cueto

AUGUST 30, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Not starting Sunday Garcia is out of the lineup Sunday against the Twins.

Impact Garcia is 0-for-8 with three strikeouts in the past two games and will head to the bench after starting the previous six contests. Jace Peterson will man right field in his place for the Brewers in the series finale.

AUGUST 29, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Jax scheduled to start for Minnesota against Milwaukee

The Brewers will start Aaron Ashby on Sunday and the Twins are expected to counter with Griffin Jax

AUGUST 29, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Barnes scheduled to start as Minnesota hosts Milwaukee

The Twins are expected to send Charlie Barnes to the mound Saturday and the Brewers will give Adrian Houser the start

AUGUST 28, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS