Brewers select Lyon Richardson, designate Bryse Wilson for assignment
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 8, 2026, 8:15 PM
Last updated Aug 8, 2026
The Milwaukee Brewers made a roster change before their game against the Minnesota Twins. Right-hander Lyon Richardson had his contract selected from Triple-A, while Bryse Wilson was designated for assignment. This marks the 32nd pitcher to appear on the active roster this year, surpassing last season's total. Outfielder Sal Frelick begins his rehab assignment. The Brewers face challenges with bullpen sustainability as they consider future roster configurations, especially with October approaching when rosters become fixed.
- •Lyon Richardson called up from Triple-A by Milwaukee.
- •Bryse Wilson designated for assignment in the bullpen shake-up.
- •Sal Frelick begins rehab assignment.
- •32 pitchers have appeared for the Brewers this season.
- •Team may send Brandon Sproat back to minors for stability.
- 8:15 PMYahoo Sports — Brewers face tough call after latest roster move
"The Milwaukee Brewers made a roster move ahead of their matchup with the Minnesota Twins.
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