Brewers reliever Brian Fitzpatrick seeks second opinion on UCL injury
2 sources • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 9, 2026, 10:33 PM
Last updated Jun 9, 2026
Milwaukee Brewers reliever Brian Fitzpatrick is seeking a second opinion after being diagnosed with a partial proximal sprain of the ulnar collateral ligament in his throwing elbow. The injury occurred while he was throwing a warmup pitch during Friday night's game, where the Brewers won 9-7 against Colorado. Fitzpatrick was called up from Triple-A Nashville earlier that day. Since joining the Brewers, he has posted a 1.35 ERA in five appearances.
- •Brian Fitzpatrick diagnosed with a partial UCL sprain.
- •Injury happened during warmups against Colorado.
- •Fitzpatrick has a 1.35 ERA in five games with Milwaukee.
- •He was called up from Triple-A Nashville before the game.
- •Brewers to provide further updates before upcoming games.
- 3:12 PMYahoo Sports — Brewers reliever Brian Fitzpatrick seeks 2nd opinion after getting diagnosed with partial UCL sprain
- 11:03 PMESPN MLB — Brewers' Fitzpatrick seeks 2nd opinion on elbow
"Brewers reliever Brian Fitzpatrick, who was injured while throwing a warmup pitch Friday night at Colorado, will seek a second opinion after being diagnosed with a partial sprain of the UCL in his throwing elbow.
"Brian Fitzpatrick got injured while throwing a warmup pitch in a 9-7 victory at Colorado after getting called up from Triple-A Nashville earlier in the day.
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External links- Yahoo SportsJun 10, 2026, 3:12 PMBrewers reliever Brian Fitzpatrick seeks 2nd opinion after getting diagnosed with partial UCL sprain
Brian Fitzpatrick got injured while throwing a warmup pitch in a 9-7 victory at Colorado after getting called up from Triple-A Nashville earlier in the day.
- ESPN MLBJun 9, 2026, 11:03 PMBrewers' Fitzpatrick seeks 2nd opinion on elbow
Brewers reliever Brian Fitzpatrick, who was injured while throwing a warmup pitch Friday night at Colorado, will seek a second opinion after being diagnosed with a partial sprain of the UCL in his throwing elbow.
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