Brewers announce Cooper Pratt decision ahead of Rangers series game
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 30, 2026, 12:13 AM
Last updated Aug 30, 2026
The Milwaukee Brewers made a roster change before game two against the Texas Rangers, swapping shortstop Joey Ortiz for Cooper Pratt. This decision follows Pratt's recent performance issues, including a benching after a game against the New York Mets. The Brewers won the first game of the series 6-1. Shane Drohan is set to start for the Brewers in Saturday's matchup, while Dustin May is scheduled to pitch on Sunday.
- •Brewers defeat Rangers 6-1 in game one of the series.
- •Cooper Pratt replaces Joey Ortiz in the lineup for game two.
- •Shane Drohan will start against Cal Quantrill on Saturday.
- •Pratt has played 51 games this season with.268 average.
- •Ortiz had one hit in four at-bats during game one.
- 12:13 AMYahoo Sports — Milwaukee Brewers Announce Sudden Cooper Pratt Decision During Rangers Series
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