CINCINNATI – When Pat Murphy informed reporters prior to his team’s series opener against the Cincinnati Reds on Monday that the Milwaukee Brewers would be returning to a five-man rotation in short order, he was also quick to include that Brandon Sproat would not be the pitcher getting bumped to the bullpen.
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Photos: Brewers continue road series against Reds
The Milwaukee Brewers continued its road series against the Cincinnati Reds Tuesday at Great American Ball Park in Cincinnati.
Milwaukee Brewers third baseman David Hamilton (6) at bat in the third inning Tuesday against the Cincinnati Reds at Great American Ball Park in Cincinnati.
- Katie Stratman, Imagn Images
Milwaukee Brewers starting pitcher Brandon Woodruff (53) pitches against the Cincinnati Reds in the first inning Tuesday at Great American Ball Park in Cincinnati.
- Katie Stratman, Imagn Images
Milwaukee Brewers second baseman Brice Turang (2) walks off the field in between innings Tuesday against the Cincinnati Reds at Great American Ball Park in Cincinnati.
- Katie Stratman, Imagn Images
Milwaukee Brewers designated hitter Christian Yelich (22) bats against the Cincinnati Reds in the third inning Tuesday at Great American Ball Park in Cincinnati.
- Katie Stratman, Imagn Images
Milwaukee Brewers outfielder Blake Perkins (16) catches a fly out hit in the first inning Tuesday at Great American Ball Park in Cincinnati.
- Katie Stratman, Imagn Images
Milwaukee Brewers starting pitcher Brandon Sproat (23) pitches against the Cincinnati Reds in the first inning Tuesday at Great American Ball Park in Cincinnati.
- Katie Stratman, Imagn Images
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