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Brewers Sign Elvin Rodríguez, Strengthening Bullpen for 2024

1/18/2025

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The Milwaukee Brewers have secured right-handed pitcher Elvin Rodríguez with a one-year deal, including a club option for 2026. At just 26, Rodríguez dazzled in Japan with a stellar 1.74 ERA over 88 innings. To make room for him, the Brewers have designated J.B. Bukauskas for assignment, hoping Rodríguez will strengthen their bullpen.

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Story summary

The Milwaukee Brewers have secured right-handed pitcher Elvin Rodríguez with a one-year deal, including a club option for 2026. At just 26, Rodríguez dazzled in Japan with a stellar 1.74 ERA over 88 innings. To make room for him, the Brewers have designated J.B. Bukauskas for assignment, hoping Rodríguez will strengthen their bullpen.