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LUIS URÍAS #23 - THIRD BASEMAN - SEATTLE MARINERS
4 HR •
16 RBI •
.191 AVG
4 HR
16 RBI
.191 AVG
Not in Friday's lineup Urias isn't starting Friday against the Reds.
Impact Urias drew starts in the last nine games and hit .121 with a homer, four RBI, two runs, three walks and 15 strikeouts. Jace Peterson is starting at the hot corner while Keston Hiura takes over at second base Friday.
JUNE 17, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
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Bassitt goes 8 innings, Mets blank slumping Brewers 4-0
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Back in action Urias (hamstring) is starting at second base and hitting cleanup Tuesday against the Mets.
Impact He has had a couple minor injuries recently, dealing with a thumb injury at the beginning of the month and then this hamstring issue that popped up Sunday. Urias hasn't had a multi-hit game since May 23 and is hitting .131 with three home runs over his last 17 games.
JUNE 14, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
Mets play the Brewers in first of 3-game series
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Leaves with tight hamstring Urias left Sunday's game against the Nationals with right hamstring tightness, Todd Rosiak of the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel reports.
Impact Urias' exit was reportedly precautionary, so it seems as though he'll be considered day-to-day for now. The Brewers have an off day Monday, so it's possible he returns Tuesday against the Mets without missing a start.
JUNE 12, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
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Returns to action Tuesday Urias (thumb) is starting at shortstop and batting leadoff Tuesday against the Phillies.
Impact The 25-year-old sat out the past two games after leaving Friday's contest with a jammed thumb, but he'll rejoin the lineup for Tuesday's series opener. It should be Urias' final start at shortstop before shifting back to third base since Willy Adames (ankle/quadriceps) is expected to be activated from the injured list Wednesday.
JUNE 7, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
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Still out Sunday Urias (thumb) is not in Sunday's lineup against the Padres.
Impact Urias will be held out again as he struggles to grip the baseball due to a swollen thumb. The Brewers have an off day Monday, so perhaps the extra day will help him get right physically. Pablo Reyes is starting at shortstop.
JUNE 5, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
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Not starting Saturday Urias (thumb) isn't starting Saturday against the Padres.
Impact Urias was removed from Friday's loss to the Padres due to a swollen thumb, and he's tentatively considered day-to-day. However, he'll be out of the lineup for at least one game while Jace Peterson starts at third base with Pablo Reyes taking over at shortstop.
JUNE 4, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
Milwaukee Brewers host the San Diego Padres Saturday
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Pulled with swollen thumb Urias' thumb is swollen from when he was jammed during an at-bat and it was negatively affecting his ability to grip the ball in the field, which is why he was removed from Friday'...
Impact Manager Craig Counsell said Urias has been able to deal with the issue when hitting, so he should be able to rejoin the lineup once he is able to grip the ball in the field. He is hitting .154 with two home runs over his last 10 games.
JUNE 4, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
Exits with thumb injury Urias left Friday's game against the Padres with right thumb discomfort, Adam McCalvy of MLB.com reports.
Impact Discomfort is a symptom, not a diagnosis, so it's hard to say what exactly Urias' availability will be in the short term. The Brewers are running out of healthy players capable of playing shortstop, as Willy Adames and Mike Brosseau are already on the injured list. Pablo Reyes replaced Urias in this one.
JUNE 4, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
Receives Wednesday off Urias is out of the lineup for Wednesday's game against the Cubs.
Impact Urias started the past 10 games at shortstop with Willy Adames (ankle) sidelined, and he'll take a seat Wednesday after posting a .575 OPS during that stretch. Mike Brosseau will man shortstop on Wednesday while Jace Peterson starts at third base.
JUNE 1, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
Clocks fifth homer Urias went 1-for-4 with a three-run homer and two runs scored in the first game of Monday's doubleheader.
Impact Urias' three-run shot off of Daniel Norris in the seventh inning ended up being the go-ahead hit. The 5-foot-9 infielder has hit five long balls with 11 RBI through 24 games on the year. He's 9-for-39 (.231) with three home runs and six runs scored over his last nine games.
MAY 31, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
Slugs fourth homer Urias went 1-for-5 with a solo home run in a 4-3 win over St. Louis on Thursday.
Impact Urias got Milwaukee off to a quick start, slugging a solo shot off Adam Wainwright to get the scoring started in the first inning. The long ball was the infielder's fourth this month and second in his past five games. Urias is slashing .267/.371/.440 through 89 plate appearances on the season.
MAY 27, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
Azocar lifts Padres to 3-2 win over Brewers in 10 innings
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Resting Sunday Urias is out of the lineup for Sunday's game against the Nationals.
Impact Urias will get a breather in the series finale after he started each of Milwaukee's last 11 games. Mike Brosseau will fill in at shortstop in place of Urias, who went 2-for-5 with his third home run of the season in Saturday's 5-1 win.
MAY 22, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
On base three times in win Urias went 2-for-3 with a walk in Monday's 1-0 win over Atlanta.
Impact The 24-year-old matched the entire Atlanta roster by reaching base three times in the game. Urias has hit the ground running after missing the first four weeks of the season with a quad strain, batting .302 (13-for-43) in 12 games with two homers, six RBI and nine runs.
MAY 17, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
Brewers' Luis Urías is making his case to become the next baseball star from Mexico Luis Urías has the attention of his countryman Vinny Castilla, who said: "He’s got talent. He’s a hard-nosed player. I just love it."
MAY 17, 2022 • THEATHLETIC.COM
Pops second homer Urias went 1-for-3 with two walks and a solo home run in Tuesday's 5-4 win over the Reds.
Impact His fourth-inning blast off Hunter Greene got the Brewers on the board. Urias has quickly made up for lost time after missing almost the entire first month of the season, batting .333 (8-for-24) through seven games with two homers, three RBI, seven runs and an impressive 6:6 BB:K.
MAY 11, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
