Milwaukee Brewers move Brice Turang to sixth in batting order against Reds
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 5, 2026, 12:14 AM
Last updated Sep 5, 2026
The Milwaukee Brewers adjusted their lineup ahead of their series opener against the Cincinnati Reds, placing infielder Brice Turang in the sixth spot. This tactical shift comes as the team enters the contest following a series split with the Chicago Cubs. Manager Pat Murphy addressed questions regarding the move, noting that Turang is currently managing a knee issue while emphasizing that fluctuations in player performance are expected throughout the season. The announced lineup for the game against the Reds includes Sal Frelick in right field, Jake Bauers at first base, and Jackson Chourio in left field. S. Drohan is scheduled to start on the mound for the Brewers. Some external commentary has noted the continued inclusion of David Hamilton in the daily batting order, drawing unfavorable comparisons to other roster options.
- •Brice Turang dropped to the sixth position in the Milwaukee Brewers batting order.
- •Manager Pat Murphy confirmed Turang is playing through an active knee issue.
- •S. Drohan is the starting pitcher for the game against the Cincinnati Reds.
- •The Milwaukee Brewers recently completed a series against the Chicago Cubs.
- 12:14 AMYahoo Sports — Milwaukee Brewers Announce Sudden Brice Turang Decision Before Reds Game
"The Milwaukee Brewers drew even in their series against the Chicago Cubs. However, prior to their series against the Cincinnati Reds, they announced a decision involving Brice Turang.The Brewers go toe-to-toe with the Reds at 4:10 PM Mountain Time, 5:10 PM Central Time.Milwaukee Brewers Announce Brice Turang DecisionA short while before Friday night’s game, the […] The post Milwaukee Brewers Announce Sudden Brice Turang Decision Before Reds Game appeared first on HEAVY.
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