Brewers' Injured Stars Begin Rehab, Eyeing May Return

0:00On April 28, Brewer's fans got good news on Jackson Cheerio and Andrew Vaughn, their left fielder and first baseman, both nursing fractured bones in, their left hands, the team cleared them the kickoff rehab stints with AAA Nashville, heading their Tuesday night to play the first five innings of Wednesday's game, against Norfolk at 6.35pm, central time. Cheerio hit the injured list on opening day after a hit-by-pitch broke a bone at the base of his left middle finger during a world baseball classic. Warm-up, Vaughn cracked his left hemate bone that same day against the White Sox and had surgery on March 30. Both are eyeing a return around May 4th when Milwaukee opens a series in St. Louis. The injuries have hit hard, leaving the lineup thin, without these key bats early in the season. Meanwhile, designated hitter Christian Yelich has been out since April 14th, with the left groin strain still building up his hitting and running as of Tuesday. On the pitching side, lefty reliever Jair Cohning showed progress too, starting a throwing program Tuesday for

1:04the first time since spraining in Elbow. Ligament, he's not game ready until late May or early June at the earliest. With rehab ramps in motion, the Brewer's could get a boost soon, stacking the deck for that St. Louis matchup and beyond. That's the story for today, MLB News today, Driven by AI.