Impact The lefty-hitting Mitchell will step out of the lineup Saturday as left-hander DJ Herz prepares to take the mound for Washington. Blake Perkins will cover center field in Mitchell's place and bat second.
AUGUST 3 • ROTOWIRE
GARRETT MITCHELL #5 - CENTER FIELDER - MILWAUKEE BREWERS
8 HR •
21 RBI •
.255 AVG
8 HR
21 RBI
.255 AVG
Sitting against lefty Mitchell isn't in the Brewers' lineup for Saturday's game against the Nationals.
Out of lineup versus left-hander Mitchell is not in the lineup for Wednesday's game versus Atlanta.
Impact With southpaw Chris Sale toeing the slab for Atlanta, the left-handed hitting Mitchell will take a seat. Blake Perkins will patrol center field for Milwaukee.
JULY 31 • ROTOWIRE
Sitting versus lefty Mitchell isn't in the Brewers' lineup for Friday's game against the Marlins.
Impact Left-hander Trevor Rogers will take the mound for Miami, meaning Mitchell will stay put in the dugout. Blake Perkins gets the starting nod in center field instead.
JULY 26 • ROTOWIRE
Sitting versus lefty Mitchell isn't in the Brewers' lineup for Friday's game against the Marlins.
Impact Left-hander Trevor Rogers will take the mound Friday for Miami, meaning the lefty-hitting Mitchell will stay put in the dugout while Blake Perkins gets the starting nod in center field.
JULY 26 • ROTOWIRE
Registers steal in win Mitchell went 1-for-3 with a stolen base in Tuesday's 1-0 win over the Cubs.
Impact Mitchell is 5-for-14 over four games since the All-Star break, though he's also struck out five times in that span. The outfielder's steal Tuesday was his second of the campaign. He's batting .250 with a .762 OPS, one home run, three doubles, four RBI and four runs scored over 14 contests this year after missing most of the first half with a fractured finger.
JULY 24 • ROTOWIRE
Busy in Sunday's win Mitchell went 1-for-3 with a two-run home run, a walk and a stolen base in Sunday's 9-3 win over the Nationals.
Impact Mitchell entered Sunday without a homer or a steal before getting one of each in this contest. The outfielder is hitting just .192 with three RBI and two runs scored over his first 10 games of the season after missing the first three months of the year with a fractured finger. He has been limited to a strong-side platoon role so far, sharing center field with switch hitter Blake Perkins.
JULY 14 • ROTOWIRE
Idle versus LHP Mitchell isn't in the Brewers' lineup for Wednesday's game against the Pirates.
Impact The left-handed-hitting Mitchell will step out of the lineup Wednesday with left-hander Martin Perez slated to start on the mound for Pittsburgh. Blake Perkins will get the nod to start in center field instead, batting seventh.
JULY 10 • ROTOWIRE
Resting against southpaw Mitchell isn't in the Brewers' lineup for Tuesday's game against the Pirates.
Impact With left-hander Josh Fleming set to start the game on the mound for Pittsburgh, the lefty-hitting Mitchell will step out of the starting nine during Tuesday's series opener. Christian Yelich, Blake Perkins and Jackson Chourio will start across the outfield while Mitchell rests.
JULY 9 • ROTOWIRE
Not facing lefty Mitchell is out of the lineup for Saturday's game against the Dodgers.
Impact With southpaw James Paxton on the mound for Los Angeles, the lefty-hitting Mitchell will take a seat on the bench. Since being activated from the injured list July 1, Mitchell is 2-for-13 (.154) with four walks and four strikeouts.
JULY 6 • ROTOWIRE
Idle Thursday Mitchell isn't in the Brewers' lineup for Thursday's game against the Rockies.
Impact Mitchell has gone 2-for-9 with an RBI and three walks since returning from the injured list Monday, and he'll give way to Jackson Chourio in right field for Thursday's series finale.
JULY 4 • ROTOWIRE
Brewers activate OF Garrett Mitchell from IL The Milwaukee Brewers activated outfielder Garrett Mitchell from the 60-day injured list on Monday and optioned infielder Tyler Black to Tri...
JULY 1 • NEWSOBSERVER.COM
Brewers activate Garrett Mitchell after he missed 1st 3 months of season with fractured finger
Milwaukee Brewers outfielder Garrett Mitchell is off the injured list and ready to make his season debut after missing three months with a fractured left index fingerJULY 1 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Set to be activated Monday Mitchell (finger) will join the Brewers in Denver on Monday to be activated from the injured list for the series opener against the Rockies, Adam McCalvy of MLB.comreports.
Impact The 25-year-old has missed the first three months of the season due to a fractured finger, but he's ready to join the Brewers after a 14-game rehab assignment in the minor leagues. Milwaukee will now have a severe logjam in the outfield, with Mitchell joining a group of Christian Yelich, Blake Perkins, Sal Frelick and Jackson Chourio. Frelick saw time at third base during spring training, but Joey Ortiz (neck) has played his way into the starting job during the first half.
JUNE 30 • ROTOWIRE
Exits rehab game with injury Mitchell (finger) was removed from Wednesday's rehab game with Triple-A Nashville with an apparent left hamstring injury, Jack Stern of Brewer Fanatic reports.
Impact Mitchell appeared to grab at the hamstring following a swing in the ninth inning of the contest. He is on a rehab assignment while coming back from a fractured finger and had seemed close to returning, but the hamstring injury could now delay things.
JUNE 26 • ROTOWIRE
Beginning assignment Tuesday Manager Pat Murphy said Saturday that Mitchell (finger) is slated to begin playing in minor-league rehab games Tuesday, Curt Hogg of the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel reports.
Impact Mitchell will participate in live batting practice over the weekend before heading to one of Milwaukee's minor-league affiliates. Assuming all goes well during BP and his rehab games, the speedy outfielder remains on track to return to the Brewers on June 17.
JUNE 8 • ROTOWIRE
Targeting mid-June return Mitchell (finger) is aiming to return from the 60-day injured list ahead of the Brewers' series against the Angels on June 17, Todd Rosiak of the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel reports...
Impact Mitchell is slated to begin hitting off a tee this weekend while the Brewers are in Boston. After that, he will head to the team's complex in Arizona to continue rehabbing and take at-bats in ACL games before officially beginning a rehab assignment with one of Milwaukee's minor-league affiliates. The 25-year-old outfielder has been on the IL all season due to a fractured finger on his left hand and will have to compete for playing time in a crowded Brewers outfield once he returns.
MAY 22 • ROTOWIRE
Brewers CF Garrett Mitchell (broken hand) to start season on IL Milwaukee Brewers center fielder Garrett Mitchell, expected to land a good deal of playing time this season, has a hand fracture and will be...
MARCH 26 • SUNHERALD.COM
Mitchell (fractured bone in left hand) out at least a month PHOENIX -- For the second time in as many seasons, Garrett Mitchell will deal with a season-shortening injury. Mitchell was diagnosed with a...
MARCH 26 • MLB.COM
Brewers outfielder Garrett Mitchell expected to miss start of season with broken hand
Milwaukee Brewers outfielder Garrett Mitchell has a fracture in his left hand and is expected to miss the start of the seasonMARCH 25 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Candidate for leadoff spot Brewers manager Pat Murphy said Monday that Mitchell (hand) and Sal Frelick are candidates to bat leadoff versus right-handers, Curt Hogg of the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel reports.
Impact Murphy prefers former leadoff man Christian Yelich in the three spot, creating an opening at the top of the batting order. Mitchell is a question mark right now as he awaits X-ray results on his hand, but if he's healthy he could be in a prime run-scoring spot.
MARCH 25 • ROTOWIRE
Mitchell vies for starting OF job after injury-shortened 2023 PHOENIX — The tattoo on Garrett Mitchell's left forearm reads simply: Keep the Faith. A positive mindset helped Mitchell get through an inju...
MARCH 9 • MLB.COM
Not on Wild Card Series roster Mitchell is not on the roster for the Brewers' Wild Card Series matchup against the Diamondbacks.
Impact Mitchell returned for the final four games of the regular season following a nearly five-month recovery from shoulder surgery, but he went 1-for-7 with three walks and two strikeouts and will not be part of the outfield mix for Milwaukee's best-of-three series versus Arizona. There's no word of any setback and Mitchell could be reconsidered for a roster spot if the Brewers are able to advance to the NLDS.
OCTOBER 3, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
Sitting against lefty Mitchell isn't in the Brewers' lineup Saturday against the Cubs.
Impact The lefty-hitting Mitchell will take a seat to begin Saturday's game as southpaw Jordan Wicks starts on the bump for the Cubs. Blake Perkins will start in center field instead while batting ninth.
SEPTEMBER 30, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
Garrett Mitchell returns to Milwaukee lineup as the Brewers beat the St. Louis Cardinals 3-0
Garrett Mitchell doubled, walked twice and scored in his first big league game since April, and the Milwaukee Brewers beat the St. Louis Cardinals 3-0SEPTEMBER 28, 2023 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Back from lengthy IL stint, Mitchell eyes postseason role for Crew MILWAUKEE -- Garrett Mitchell beat the odds just by making it onto the Brewers’ lineup card on Thursday afternoon against the Cardinals at A...
SEPTEMBER 28, 2023 • MLB.COM
