Jackson Chourio Fractures Hand, Misses Brewers' Opener

0:00On March 26th, Milwaukee Brewer's outfielder Jackson Churio will miss the first two to four weeks of the season after fracturing his left hand. The 22-year-old was placed on the 10-day injured list Thursday, retroactive to Wednesday, right before the team's opener against the Chicago. Whitesocks, the injury happened back on March 4th during an exhibition game for Venezuela's World Baseball Classic Team. Churio got hit by a pitch from Washington's Clayton Beater in West Palm Beach, Florida. Churio has been a key player since signing an 8-year, 82-million-dollar contract before his major league debut. Last season, he hit 2-7-die with 21 homeruns, 78 RBI's, and 21 stolen bases over 131 games. He's the only player to post 20 homers and 20 steals in each of his first two big league years. Recent discomfort led to an MRI that spotted a small hairline fracture at the base of his third metacarpal bone. With Churio sidelined early,

1:01the Brewers will lean on their depth while he heals up for a strong return later this spring. That's your update from Milwaukee Brewer's news today, powered by AI.