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Logan Henderson - Returns to Nashville The Brewers optioned Henderson to Triple-A Nashville on Sunday.

Impact Henderson will head back to Triple-A one day after the Brewers called him up to serve as their 27th man in a doubleheader with the Royals. The right-hander started the second game of the twin bill, taking a no-decision in the Brewers' 8-2 loss while striking out three batters and allowing two earned runs on three hits and one walk.

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Sal Frelick - Held out of Sunday's lineup Frelick (side) is out of the lineup for Sunday's game against the Royals.

Impact Frelick exited Saturday's contest due to the injury and will be sidelined for at least one game. The full extent of the injury isn't clear, but it was reported after Saturday's contest that it's not believed to be an oblique strain. Blake Perkins, Brandon Lockridge and Luis Matos are starting from left to right in the outfield for Sunday's series finale in Kansas City.

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Michael Wacha - Tabbed to start Monday Wacha (illness) is expected to start against Cleveland on Monday, Anne Rogers of MLB.com reports.

Impact Wacha came down with an illness in the middle of this week and couldn't make his scheduled start Friday versus Milwaukee. The right-hander appears to be feeling better given that he will take his turn Monday. Noah Cameron is slated to start Tuesday, while Cole Ragans is scheduled to start the series finale Wednesday, per Rogers.

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Deadspin | Brewers' Garrett Mitchell bids for encore in finale vs. Royals Deadspin | Brewers' Garrett Mitchell bids for encore in finale vs. Royals

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Eli Morgan - Back to Triple-A after twin bill The Royals returned Morgan to Triple-A Omaha following Saturday's doubleheader with the Brewers.

Impact Morgan will head back to Omaha following a dominant relief outing in his Royals debut Saturday. After Kansas City called up the veteran righty from Omaha ahead of the second game of the twin bill and designated him as its 27th man, Morgan proceeded to strike out five batters while allowing two baserunners over three scoreless frames en route to earning his second career save in the Royals' 8-2 win.

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Royals vs. Brewers Game 3: Odds, Predictions, Betting Tips & Starting lineups | April 5; MLB 2026 Season The Kansas City Royals and the Milwaukee Brewers split Saturday's doubleheader. While the Brewers won the rescheduled series opener 5-2, the...

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