Garrett Mitchell exits Brewers loss to Reds due to high blood sugar

Yahoo Sports1 min read • Latest: Sep 13, 2026, 9:56 PM

Last updated Sep 13, 2026

Garrett Mitchell exits Brewers loss to Reds due to high blood sugar
Summary

Milwaukee Brewers center fielder Garrett Mitchell left the game against the Cincinnati Reds on Sunday due to high blood sugar levels. Manager Pat Murphy confirmed the decision was precautionary, citing the typical challenges of transitioning from a night game to a day game. Mitchell went 0-for-2 with a walk before his exit in the Brewers' 4-3 loss. The team continues to explore solutions for handling this recurring issue. The Brewers are off on Monday and will open a series against the Pittsburgh Pirates on Tuesday evening.

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  • Mitchell removed as a precaution with high blood sugar levels.
  • Brewers lost 4-3 to the Reds on September 13, 2026.
  • Mitchell had no injury linked to his exit during the game.
  • Team management acknowledges challenges with day game transitions.
  • Brewers are off on September 14 before facing the Pirates.
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Milwaukee Brewers manager Pat Murphy said they removed center fielder Garrett Mitchell from Sunday’s 4-3 loss to the Reds as a precaution due to high blood sugar levels. The turnaround from a night game to a day game is a recurring issue, and Murphy said the club is still looking for ways to handle it. [...]

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