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Milwaukee Brewers add Gary Sanchez to lineup for second Cubs series game

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Last updated Sep 9, 2026

Milwaukee Brewers add Gary Sanchez to lineup for second Cubs series game

Summary

The Milwaukee Brewers updated their roster for the second game of their series against the Chicago Cubs on September 9, 2026. Gary Sanchez moves into the starting lineup as the designated hitter, filling the spot previously held by Christian Yelich. The team also adjusted their batting order, swapping positions for Cooper Pratt and Joey Ortiz, as well as William Contreras and Vaughn. Jacob Misiorowski is slated to start on the mound against David Peterson for the Brewers. This roster change comes as the team looks to secure a win to take a 2-0 series lead. The contest between the two National League teams is scheduled to begin at 5:40 PM Mountain Time.

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Key Details

•Gary Sanchez enters the starting lineup as the designated hitter.
•Christian Yelich is removed from the lineup for Game 2.
•Jacob Misiorowski faces David Peterson in the pitching matchup.
•The Brewers adjust the batting order for Cooper Pratt, Joey Ortiz, Contreras, and Vaughn.

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12:18 AMYahoo Sports — Milwaukee Brewers Announce Sudden Gary Sanchez Decision During Cubs Series

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The Milwaukee Brewers have announced a sudden Gary Sanchez decision during their series against the Chicago Cubs. The post Milwaukee Brewers Announce Sudden Gary Sanchez Decision During Cubs Series appeared first on HEAVY.
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