Brewers make trades but miss out on Tarik Skubal acquisition
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 5, 2026, 11:00 AM
Last updated Aug 5, 2026
The Milwaukee Brewers made two trades ahead of the deadline on August 4, acquiring Dustin May, JoJo Romero, and Antonio Senzatela. The team attempted to acquire Tarik Skubal from the Detroit Tigers but were unable to compete with the Los Angeles Dodgers' offer. The Brewers also reinforced their catching depth with Bo Naylor heading to Triple-A Nashville. Despite efforts to improve their roster, there is disappointment among fans and analysts regarding the missed opportunity for Skubal.
- •Brewers acquired Dustin May, JoJo Romero, and Antonio Senzatela.
- •Efforts to trade for Tarik Skubal were unsuccessful.
- •Bo Naylor was sent to Triple-A Nashville for catching depth.
- •Disappointment arises from fans over losing out on Skubal.
- •Brewers have made postseason in eight of last nine years.
- 11:00 AMYahoo Sports — Trade deadline part six: A review
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