Brewers option pitcher Brandon Sproat to Triple-A Nashville
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Last updated Sep 10, 2026

The Milwaukee Brewers reassigned pitcher Brandon Sproat to Triple-A Nashville following his performance in Wednesday's game against the Chicago Cubs. Despite the Brewers securing an 8-6 win, the team moved Sproat after he allowed four runs during the ninth inning. The appearance raised concerns regarding his immediate role within the pitching staff. The organization opted to send the pitcher back to the minor leagues as a result of the late-inning outing. Sproat will continue his development with the Nashville squad as the Brewers adjust their active roster.
- •Brandon Sproat allowed four runs in the ninth inning against the Chicago Cubs.
- •The Milwaukee Brewers won the game 8-6.
- •The team reassigned Sproat to Triple-A Nashville following the appearance.
- •The decision followed a late-game performance described by the team as unacceptable.
- 4:42 PMESPN MLB — Brewers send Sproat to minors after 'unacceptable' ninth vs. Cubs
"The Brewers sent pitcher Brandon Sproat back to Triple-A Nashville after he allowed four runs in the ninth inning of an 8-6 victory over the Cubs.
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