Brewers Activate Key Outfielder from IL, Option Infielder, and Designate Owen Miller for Assignment

The Milwaukee Brewers activated outfielder Garrett Mitchell from the 60-day injured list on Monday and optioned infielder Tyler Black to Triple-A Nashville.

To make room on the 40-man roster for Mitchell, infielder Owen Miller was designated for assignment. Mitchell, 25, missed the first three months of the season with a fractured left index finger.

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He has batted .278 with five home runs and 16 RBIs in 47 games for the Brewers over the 2022 and 2023 seasons. Black, 23, collected eight hits in 12 games after making his major league debut on April 30.

He is hitting .275 with nine home runs and 41 RBIs in 53 games at Nashville this season. Miller, 27, recorded a double among his five hits in 14 games for the Brewers this season. He has a career batting average of .239 over 294 games with the Cleveland Guardians (2021-22) and Brewers.

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