The Milwaukee Brewers announced the signing of right-handed pitcher Elvin Rodriguez, who spent all of last season pitching in Japan with the Yakult Swallows, to a big-league contract Friday. Rodriguez signed a one-year deal with a club option for 2026 with Milwaukee.

The Brewers are looking to unearth another hidden gem -- with their latest reclamation project being 26-year-old Elvin Rodriguez.

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The Brewers made room for Rodríguez on the 40-man roster by designating right-handed pitcher JB Bukauskas for assignment. Bukauskas, 28, had an 0-0 record and 1.50 ERA in six relief appearances with Milwaukee last season.

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Elvin Rodríguez appeared in one game with the Tampa Bay Rays in 2023 and pitched seven games with the Detroit Tigers in 2022.

MILWAUKEE — The Milwaukee Brewers announced ... went 1-1 with a 1.80 ERA and one save in 32 games with the Tokyo Yakult Swallows in the Central League of Nippon Professional Baseball last ...

MILWAUKEE — Elvin Rodríguez has signed a one-year deal with the Milwaukee Brewers with a club option for 2026 after pitching in Japan last season. The 26-year-old right-hander went 1-1 with a 1 ...

Elvin Rodriguez has signed a one-year deal with the Milwaukee Brewers with a club option for 2026 after pitching in Japan last season

MILWAUKEE (AP) — Right-hander Elvin Rodriguez has a $900,000 salary this year with the Milwaukee Brewers ... one save in 32 games with Japan’s Yakult Swallows. Rodriguez is 0-4 with a 9. ...

And on that list was Milwaukee Brewers' 17-year-old standout Jesus Made, who checks in as the youngest prospect on the list. The infielder is ranked as the No. 56 prospect in baseball, according ...

The Milwaukee Brewers should give the Los Angeles Dodgers a call. Los Angeles should be considered the favorite to win the World Series once again in 2025. The Dodgers already had the most star ...